Name: Bassett livestock auction prices — 2022-01-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with last week 550 lbs steers traded 10.00 higher, 650 to 700 lbs steers traded 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Heifer offerings 450 to 500 lbs traded 8.00 to 9.00 higher and 550 to 650 lbs heifers traded steady. Demand was very good with several buyers and an active internet. Next Auction Date Feb 2nd RJ Cline bull sale and 3,300 Feeder Auction starting at 12:30 pm

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $171.10/cwt on 2,100 head.

Average price

$171.10

2,100 head · 610 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,043

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$106

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

$2.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.42

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	610	171.12	1,044	2,081
Medium and Large 1-2	556	168.61	938	19thin

One grade step is worth $2.52/cwt here — about $106 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 sale2,100 hd

171.10

—

NE average9 barns · 13,514 hd

164.68

+6.42

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

30 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	—	753	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,092	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	394	194.87/cwt	193.00–196.00	768	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	434	181.64/cwt	180.00–185.00	788	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	154.17/cwt	151.00–155.50	1,101	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	181.99/cwt	175.00–187.00	861	104
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	186.49/cwt	175.00–189.75	972	194
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	807	167.75/cwt	167.75–167.75	1,354	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	213.10/cwt	203.00–217.00	1,025	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	857	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	202.49/cwt	192.50–207.00	1,152	166
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	183.85/cwt	179.50–192.00	1,153	207
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	606	196.50/cwt	196.50–196.50	1,191	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	1,103	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	171.24/cwt	169.50–174.00	1,171	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	166.91/cwt	163.25–170.00	1,287	338
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	180.66/cwt	179.00–183.25	1,218	356
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	172.60/cwt	163.00–177.25	1,246	530
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	213.71/cwt	212.00–217.00	1,137	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	759	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,169	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	690	177.25/cwt	177.25–177.25	1,223	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	745	162.78/cwt	162.00–163.00	1,213	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	474	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	948	99
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	672	188.75/cwt	188.75–188.75	1,268	82
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	197.41/cwt	196.75–198.00	1,060	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	984	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	171.50/cwt	171.50–171.50	919	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	165.84/cwt	160.25–170.00	1,030	343
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	175.31/cwt	166.00–186.50	999	438
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	159.92/cwt	153.00–168.50	1,084	471
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	606	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,067	78

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 Jan 26, 2022

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

Receipts 4,500Last week 2,575Year ago 4,240

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	753	145.00	145.00
21	—	394	193.00–196.00	194.87
25	—	434	180.00–185.00	181.64
66	—	714	151.00–155.50	154.17
104	—	473	175.00–187.00	181.99
194	—	521	175.00–189.75	186.49
343	—	621	160.25–170.00	165.84
438	—	570	166.00–186.50	175.31
471	—	678	153.00–168.50	159.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	759	154.00	154.00
76	—	690	177.25	177.25
84	—	745	162.00–163.00	162.78
78	—	606	176.00	176.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
99	—	474	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	613	160.50	160.50
14	—	536	171.50	171.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	807	167.75	167.75
88	—	481	203.00–217.00	213.10
12	—	381	225.00	225.00
166	—	569	192.50–207.00	202.49
207	—	627	179.50–192.00	183.85
338	—	771	163.25–170.00	166.91
356	—	674	179.00–183.25	180.66
530	—	722	163.00–177.25	172.60
66	—	532	212.00–217.00	213.71
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	606	196.50	196.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	647	170.50	170.50
39	—	684	169.50–174.00	171.24
21	—	537	196.75–198.00	197.41
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	672	188.75	188.75

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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