Sale reports / Nebraska / Gordon / 2023-11-28

Gordon

Replacement Cattle · Gordon, Nebraska · Tue, Nov 28
● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1858
Receipts
450 head
450 vs last sale 0 450 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Sunny warm fall day with temps in the mid 40's brought a nice crowd of buyers to the seats for the special bred heifer and cow sale. Few, complete dispersal's in the run. Most lots were bred to black bulls and are to start calving in February or March for 60-75 days.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,257$2,69161
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,334$1,986120
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,346$1,574185
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,099$2,35016

Every lot, as filed

9 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,0992,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,35016
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2221,308.70/head1,210.00–1,350.001,30959
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,4001,573.40/head1,450.00–1,800.001,57378
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Registered1,3442,991.69/head2,985.00–3,000.002,99223
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Registered1,4962,975.00/head2,975.00–2,975.002,97517
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2052,509.20/head2,500.00–2,525.002,50938
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2321,390.42/head1,325.00–1,525.001,39031
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3392,009.43/head1,600.00–2,100.002,00972
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4121,902.42/head1,600.00–2,100.001,90248

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.