Sale reports / Nebraska / Gordon / 2023-04-25

Gordon

Feeder Cattle · Gordon, Nebraska · Tue, Apr 25
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1858
Receipts
738 head
▼ 263 vs last sale 1,001▼ 674 vs year ago 1,412 · −47.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Quality sale of feeder heifers and steers. Been six weeks since last feeder sale prices on the higher side. Demand moderate to good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $224.29/cwt on 314 head.
Average price
$224.29
314 head · 749 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,679
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$436
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$4.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.03
vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2550228.751,25710thin
Medium and Large 1755224.141,693304
One grade step is worth $4.61/cwt here — about −$436 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 sale314 hd
224.29
—
NE average6 barns · 6,637 hd
226.32
−2.03
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

20 lots · USDA AMS · Gordon Livestock Market - Gordon, NE
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2434235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,0205
Steers—Medium and Large 1477267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,2766
Steers—Medium and Large 1588246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,44614
Steers—Medium and Large 1630242.38/cwt242.00–243.001,52713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,4805
Steers—Medium and Large 1667250.50/cwt250.50–250.501,67178
Steers—Medium and Large 1701230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,61217
Steers—Medium and Large 1758215.50/cwt215.50–215.501,63354
Steers—Medium and Large 1864203.71/cwt203.00–204.501,760122
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332232.00/cwt232.00–232.007706
Heifers—Medium and Large 1444240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0666
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470229.70/cwt227.50–232.501,08011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521236.58/cwt236.00–237.001,23312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581236.75/cwt227.00–240.001,37665
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670236.50/cwt236.50–236.501,5858
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670214.50/cwt214.50–214.501,43725
Heifers—Medium and Large 1713194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,3839
Heifers—Medium and Large 1758205.50/cwt205.50–205.501,55863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1805184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,4815
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2726175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2715

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.