Name: Bassett livestock auction prices — 2020-10-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with last week 850 to 950 lbs steers traded steady to 5.00 higher, 800 to 900 lbs spayed heifers traded unevenly steady. Demand was good with several buyers and high internet bidding. Next Auction Dates for Oct. 21st Special Bred Cow and Pairs Oct 28th Special Calves and Yearlings; Compared with two weeks ago 850 to 1000 lbs steers traded steady to 4.00 higher, 800 and 900 lbs spayed heifers traded unevenly steady, 900 lbs heifers traded 3.00 higher. Demand was good with several buyers. Next Auction Dates for Oct 14th and 21st

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $149.46/cwt on 2,193 head.

Average price

$149.46

2,193 head · 862 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,289

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−8.32

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	862	149.46	1,289	2,193

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2,193 hd

149.46

—

NE average10 barns · 16,831 hd

157.78

−8.32

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

27 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	838	141.32/cwt	136.00–143.25	1,184	278
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	892	138.40/cwt	136.50–142.00	1,235	200
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	950	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,169	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	780	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,022	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	930	135.68/cwt	134.50–137.00	1,262	123
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	746	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,059	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	673	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	915	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	147.46/cwt	145.50–150.00	1,138	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,036	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	781	142.23/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,111	273
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	692	144.20/cwt	141.00–144.50	998	139
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	869	138.51/cwt	135.00–140.75	1,204	101
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	831	138.65/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,152	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	149.30/cwt	147.25–150.50	1,239	132
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	157.44/cwt	156.00–158.00	1,009	130
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	914	149.84/cwt	142.00–153.35	1,370	575
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	884	149.52/cwt	145.75–153.75	1,322	530
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	968	144.80/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,402	478
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,090	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,417	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,014	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	1,313	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	159.44/cwt	150.00–161.00	902	227
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,044	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	956	125.75/cwt	125.75–125.75	1,202	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	854	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	136.26/cwt	135.00–138.00	766	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,056	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,288	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,037	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,244	12

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 Oct 14, 2020

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

Receipts 3,795Last week 3,960Year ago 4,850

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
278	—	838	136.00–143.25	141.32
200	—	892	136.50–142.00	138.40
13	—	950	123.00	123.00
10	—	780	131.00	131.00
123	—	930	134.50–137.00	135.68
36	—	746	142.00	142.00
31	—	673	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
273	—	781	140.00–145.00	142.23
139	—	692	141.00–144.50	144.20
101	—	869	135.00–140.75	138.51
50	—	831	135.00–140.00	138.65
46	—	730	143.00	143.00
25	—	956	125.75	125.75
25	—	608	140.50	140.50
19	—	562	135.00–138.00	136.26
18	—	1,056	122.00	122.00
12	—	1,037	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	772	145.50–150.00	147.46
24	—	664	156.00	156.00
132	—	830	147.25–150.50	149.30
130	—	641	156.00–158.00	157.44
575	—	914	142.00–153.35	149.84
530	—	884	145.75–153.75	149.52
478	—	968	140.00–147.00	144.80
56	—	1,090	130.00	130.00
16	—	1,014	129.50	129.50
227	—	566	150.00–161.00	159.44

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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