Name: Bassett livestock auction prices — 2021-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with two weeks ago 550 to 850 lbs Steers traded unevenly steady, 550 lbs heifers trading 2.00 higher. Demand was good with several buyers and an active internet. Next Auction Date Nov 17th Special Calves, Yearlings, Bred Cows, Bred Heifers, & Pairs

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $178.75/cwt on 3,594 head.

Average price

$178.75

3,594 head · 663 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,185

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$143

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

$16.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.76

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	665	180.57	1,201	3,196
Medium and Large 1-2	645	164.12	1,058	398

One grade step is worth $16.46/cwt here — about $143 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 sale3,594 hd

178.75

—

NE average11 barns · 20,806 hd

177.99

+0.76

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

52 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 1	—	668	148.50/cwt	145.00–150.50	992	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	764	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,299	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	193.98/cwt	181.00–204.50	1,007	379
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	176.22/cwt	167.00–180.50	1,093	657
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	182.08/cwt	176.00–189.00	1,051	417
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	217.49/cwt	211.00–220.00	822	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	149.49/cwt	149.00–150.00	1,099	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	901	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	148.75/cwt	148.75–148.75	1,473	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	170.91/cwt	161.00–172.60	1,483	285
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	172.25/cwt	168.25–176.25	1,159	343
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	208.54/cwt	201.00–217.00	884	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	704	169.87/cwt	169.75–170.00	1,196	156
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	157.43/cwt	152.00–160.00	1,055	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	972	160.31/cwt	154.75–163.50	1,558	82
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	844	166.57/cwt	162.50–168.50	1,406	110
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	157.39/cwt	156.00–161.50	1,220	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	170.84/cwt	169.50–175.00	907	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	934	162.45/cwt	161.00–163.50	1,517	77
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	208.48/cwt	201.00–222.00	690	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	139.50/cwt	139.00–140.00	1,102	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,014	144.82/cwt	143.00–146.75	1,468	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,071	140.33/cwt	138.75–141.60	1,503	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	146.24/cwt	145.50–146.50	926	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	179.16/cwt	176.00–180.00	693	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	150.05/cwt	142.00–154.00	1,152	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	164.61/cwt	159.50–170.75	856	209
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	959	150.81/cwt	144.00–153.25	1,446	94
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	736	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,080	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	871	153.08/cwt	144.00–155.50	1,333	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	149.81/cwt	149.50–150.00	852	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	725	150.37/cwt	150.00–151.00	1,090	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	154.98/cwt	145.00–159.75	1,271	206
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	884	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,242	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	697	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	983	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	156.16/cwt	153.00–162.50	890	282
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	934	156.26/cwt	152.00–157.50	1,459	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	568	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,108	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	168.30/cwt	165.50–176.00	811	155
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	177.15/cwt	171.00–185.00	739	114
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	157.70/cwt	156.00–158.75	1,158	106
Heifers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	808	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	1,361	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	825	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,246	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	161.81/cwt	156.00–165.00	1,003	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,261	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	769	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,134	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	941	159.75/cwt	159.75–159.75	1,503	128
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	170.93/cwt	166.00–174.25	952	92
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	799	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	212.98/cwt	206.00–218.25	1,014	252
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,043	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,690	205

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 Nov 10, 2021

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

Receipts 6,120Last week 3,170Year ago 2,890

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
119	—	668	145.00–150.50	148.50
37	—	1,014	143.00–146.75	144.82
34	—	1,071	138.75–141.60	140.33
34	—	633	145.50–146.50	146.24
31	—	387	176.00–180.00	179.16
25	—	768	142.00–154.00	150.05
209	—	520	159.50–170.75	164.61
94	—	959	144.00–153.25	150.81
78	—	871	144.00–155.50	153.08
206	—	820	145.00–159.75	154.98
282	—	570	153.00–162.50	156.16
81	—	934	152.00–157.50	156.26
155	—	482	165.50–176.00	168.30
114	—	417	171.00–185.00	177.15
106	—	734	156.00–158.75	157.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	764	170.00	170.00
65	—	808	168.50	168.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	790	139.00–140.00	139.50
8	—	463	159.00	159.00
16	—	745	145.00	145.00
27	—	569	149.50–150.00	149.81
31	—	884	140.50	140.50
18	—	697	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	725	150.00–151.00	150.37
93	—	825	151.00	151.00
15	—	769	147.50	147.50
128	—	941	159.75	159.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
379	—	519	181.00–204.50	193.98
657	—	620	167.00–180.50	176.22
417	—	577	176.00–189.00	182.08
31	—	378	211.00–220.00	217.49
285	—	868	161.00–172.60	170.91
343	—	673	168.25–176.25	172.25
88	—	424	201.00–217.00	208.54
156	—	704	169.75–170.00	169.87
82	—	972	154.75–163.50	160.31
110	—	844	162.50–168.50	166.57
20	—	775	156.00–161.50	157.39
77	—	934	161.00–163.50	162.45
13	—	331	201.00–222.00	208.48
252	—	476	206.00–218.25	212.98
205	—	1,043	162.00	162.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	735	149.00–150.00	149.49
8	—	467	193.00	193.00
45	—	990	148.75	148.75
78	—	670	152.00–160.00	157.43
46	—	531	169.50–175.00	170.84
60	—	620	156.00–165.00	161.81
12	—	835	151.00	151.00
92	—	557	166.00–174.25	170.93
27	—	414	193.00	193.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
81	—	568	195.00	195.00

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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