Name: Bassett livestock auction prices — 2020-04-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Recent test of market for an accurate comparison a trend will not be given for steers or heifers. An active internet bidding should be noted . Next Auction Dates for April 10th 17th ad 24th

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.22/cwt on 1,925 head.

Average price

$139.22

1,925 head · 626 lb average

Value per head Derived

$871

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$94

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

$0.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.62

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	631	139.23	878	1,774
Medium and Large 1-2	563	139.12	784	151

One grade step is worth $0.11/cwt here — about $94 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1,925 hd

139.22

—

NE average6 barns · 5,512 hd

132.60

+6.62

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

46 lots · USDA AMS · Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	799	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,039	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	156.76/cwt	149.00–162.00	884	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	154.97/cwt	152.00–159.50	654	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	524	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	806	133.12/cwt	123.50–136.50	1,073	122
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	688	141.36/cwt	137.00–147.75	973	306
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	394	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	634	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	708	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,016	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	148.34/cwt	141.00–151.00	945	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	666	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,079	157
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	167.75/cwt	165.00–170.00	708	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	154.32/cwt	154.00–156.00	821	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	864	116.51/cwt	116.00–117.00	1,007	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	143.67/cwt	142.00–144.75	1,029	207
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	532	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	782	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	817	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,038	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	150.24/cwt	148.00–155.00	843	138
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	744	118.36/cwt	116.85–126.00	881	169
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	752	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,072	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	420	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	630	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	145.31/cwt	144.50–146.25	677	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	133.43/cwt	132.00–133.75	834	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	174.67/cwt	163.00–177.00	660	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	150.76/cwt	142.50–156.50	811	112
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	163.10/cwt	151.50–169.25	778	164
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	612	142.92/cwt	131.50–146.00	875	373
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	356	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	548	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	718	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	883	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	757	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	500	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	116.14/cwt	113.00–123.00	901	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	121.23/cwt	116.00–125.50	1,010	159
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	129.78/cwt	125.00–135.00	877	216
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	678	137.94/cwt	136.25–141.50	935	102
Heifers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	646	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	901	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	137.26/cwt	135.50–140.50	793	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	930	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	612	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	1,013	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	738	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	399	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	674	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	904	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,031	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	951	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	1,089	134
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	152.85/cwt	149.50–156.50	978	341
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	472	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	710	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	833	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	734	131.27/cwt	128.00–134.00	964	70

How this sale compares

Nebraska weighted averages

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

Nebraska feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

Wed Apr 1, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Kearney, NE (LS-WH)

Receipts 4,165Last week 0Year ago 0

No Recent test of market for an accurate comparison a trend will not be given for steers or heifers. An active internet bidding should be noted . Next Auction Dates for April 10th 17th ad 24th

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	799	130.00	130.00
38	—	564	149.00–162.00	156.76
9	—	308	170.00	170.00
122	—	806	123.50–136.50	133.12
306	—	688	137.00–147.75	141.36
13	—	422	165.00–170.00	167.75
31	—	532	154.00–156.00	154.32
64	—	864	116.00–117.00	116.51
207	—	716	142.00–144.75	143.67
11	—	461	160.00	160.00
24	—	399	169.00	169.00
60	—	904	114.00	114.00
134	—	951	114.50	114.50
341	—	640	149.50–156.50	152.85
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	394	161.00	161.00
13	—	532	147.00	147.00
37	—	472	150.50	150.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	708	143.50	143.50
54	—	817	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	637	141.00–151.00	148.34
14	—	769	121.00	121.00
6	—	591	141.00	141.00
70	—	734	128.00–134.00	131.27
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
157	—	666	162.00	162.00
57	—	612	165.50	165.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	422	152.00–159.50	154.97
138	—	561	148.00–155.00	150.24
169	—	744	116.85–126.00	118.36
34	—	378	163.00–177.00	174.67
112	—	538	142.50–156.50	150.76
164	—	477	151.50–169.25	163.10
373	—	612	131.50–146.00	142.92
13	—	329	152.00	152.00
67	—	776	113.00–123.00	116.14
159	—	833	116.00–125.50	121.23
216	—	676	125.00–135.00	129.78
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	752	142.50	142.50
102	—	678	136.25–141.50	137.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	420	150.00	150.00
9	—	356	154.00	154.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	466	144.50–146.25	145.31
54	—	625	132.00–133.75	133.43
44	—	524	144.50	144.50
32	—	578	135.50–140.50	137.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	718	123.00	123.00
40	—	646	139.50	139.50

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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