Name: Beaver Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-02-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: Feeder steers 2.00-5.00 higher. Steer calves 7.00-12.00 higher. Feeder heifers and heifer calves 5.00-10.00 higher. Quality attractive with several fancy drafts. Demand strong. CME live feeder futures boards closed 4.35 in the green today. Fires continue to proliferate the area. Several towns and the surrounding areas have been evacuated. Over 150,000 acres have burned and this number is expected double by the end of day.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $492.59/cwt on 316 head, up $11.64 from the prior sale. That ranks 28 of 33 comparable sales and sits +24.90 against this barn's trailing median of $467.69.

Average price

$492.59

▲ 11.64 vs prior sale

316 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,735

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$408

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$67.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.36

vs OK average

+5.24 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	499.02	2,793	222
Medium and Large 1-2	543	484.81	2,634	81
Medium and Large 2	553	431.35	2,385	13thin

One grade step is worth $67.67/cwt here — about $408 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $505.48, low $402.30, median $467.69 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale316 hd

492.59

—

OK average6 barns · 1,022 hd

488.23

+4.36

National average178 barns · 13,390 hd

487.35

+5.24

This barn, trailing median33 sales

467.69

+24.90

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

92 lots · USDA AMS · Beaver Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle - Beaver, OK

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	350–400	379	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,630	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	455	426.78/cwt	425.00–434.00	1,942	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	601.95/cwt	594.00–605.00	2,540	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	779	384.81/cwt	381.00–396.00	2,998	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	378	599.30/cwt	597.50–602.00	2,265	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	640	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	2,291	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,075	320.50/cwt	320.50–320.50	3,445	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	413	620.35/cwt	619.00–641.00	2,562	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	715	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,538	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	570	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	2,152	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	915	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,951	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	786	374.88/cwt	364.00–377.00	2,947	101
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	678	344.95/cwt	342.50–350.00	2,339	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	526	533.54/cwt	532.50–534.00	2,806	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	739	392.08/cwt	382.00–394.00	2,897	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	568	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,471	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	811	374.75/cwt	366.00–385.00	3,039	217
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	720	407.70/cwt	405.50–409.00	2,935	104
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	630	434.35/cwt	420.00–452.50	2,736	33
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	838	336.39/cwt	332.50–337.50	2,819	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	883	343.20/cwt	341.50–351.00	3,030	174
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	488	529.97/cwt	524.50–542.50	2,586	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	576	488.23/cwt	482.50–504.00	2,812	99
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,002	323.50/cwt	323.50–323.50	3,241	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	534	503.38/cwt	500.00–507.00	2,688	59
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	765	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,639	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	867	353.34/cwt	347.50–360.00	3,063	397
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	928	337.58/cwt	330.00–341.00	3,133	270
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	581	467.25/cwt	460.00–472.50	2,715	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	604	447.52/cwt	447.00–450.00	2,703	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	822	358.51/cwt	353.00–359.00	2,947	143
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	687	400.28/cwt	383.00–415.00	2,750	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	550–600	590	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,652	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	491	558.38/cwt	558.00–562.50	2,742	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	626	405.51/cwt	397.00–410.00	2,538	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	416	552.30/cwt	545.00–575.00	2,298	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	963	330.94/cwt	326.00–332.50	3,187	122
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	668	425.03/cwt	420.00–436.00	2,839	135
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	531	523.78/cwt	517.00–525.00	2,781	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	479	538.57/cwt	527.00–544.00	2,580	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	595	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,380	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	830	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,731	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	460	507.00/cwt	507.00–507.00	2,332	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	310	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	1,783	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	410	532.56/cwt	530.00–535.00	2,183	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	345	552.00/cwt	552.00–552.00	1,904	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	408	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	2,285	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	715	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,574	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,025	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	2,901	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	733	338.37/cwt	335.00–340.00	2,480	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600–650	641	438.00/cwt	438.00–438.00	2,808	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	550–600	597	446.00/cwt	446.00–446.00	2,663	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	436	505.05/cwt	500.00–530.00	2,202	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	460	502.00/cwt	502.00–502.00	2,309	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	468	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	2,118	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	591	390.82/cwt	380.00–392.50	2,310	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	500–550	520	492.00/cwt	492.00–492.00	2,558	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	387	550.03/cwt	547.00–555.00	2,129	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	970	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,474	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	895	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	2,757	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	767	365.75/cwt	364.00–370.00	2,805	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	521.50/cwt	520.00–522.00	1,956	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	548	408.00/cwt	408.00–408.00	2,236	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	750–800	758	353.65/cwt	351.00–354.50	2,681	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	424.73/cwt	420.00–432.50	2,421	93
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	690	368.99/cwt	368.00–375.00	2,546	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	730	361.94/cwt	352.50–370.00	2,642	80
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	419	481.52/cwt	470.00–489.00	2,018	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	808	318.15/cwt	308.00–319.00	2,571	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	791	342.66/cwt	339.50–347.00	2,710	131
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,041	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	3,029	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	498	449.58/cwt	445.00–450.00	2,239	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	637	377.08/cwt	372.50–382.50	2,402	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	569	411.20/cwt	407.00–414.00	2,340	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	823	333.17/cwt	331.00–343.00	2,742	94
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	315	542.00/cwt	542.00–542.00	1,707	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	679	388.71/cwt	385.00–390.00	2,639	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	527	460.49/cwt	455.00–480.00	2,427	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	396	503.57/cwt	492.50–505.00	1,994	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	531	440.03/cwt	440.00–442.00	2,337	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	600	411.54/cwt	402.00–412.50	2,469	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	863	324.86/cwt	315.00–327.00	2,804	117
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	327	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,668	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	595	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	2,216	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	459.77/cwt	456.00–475.00	2,828	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	377	655.76/cwt	628.00–662.00	2,472	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	400	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,800	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	940	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,914	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	550–600	553	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	2,876	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	700–750	707	417.38/cwt	416.00–420.00	2,951	87
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	464	482.62/cwt	465.00–510.00	2,239	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	548	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,466	11

How this sale compares

Oklahoma weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Oklahoma auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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