Name: Imperial livestock auction prices — 2020-09-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison. Demand was good on all offerings.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $151.73/cwt on 1,099 head.

Average price

$151.73

1,099 head · 747 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,134

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+2.72

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	747	151.73	1,134	1,099

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 sale1,099 hd

151.73

—

NE average4 barns · 5,573 hd

149.01

+2.72

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

22 lots · USDA AMS · Imperial Auction Market - Imperial, 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	—	1,027	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	1,217	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	731	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,102	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,240	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	756	133.92/cwt	133.00–134.00	1,012	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	148.40/cwt	141.50–150.00	856	97
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	167.79/cwt	159.00–170.50	705	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	150.54/cwt	146.50–152.50	1,167	231
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	594	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	915	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	764	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	698	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	1,057	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	447	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	854	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	831	142.86/cwt	140.00–143.50	1,187	119
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	167.66/cwt	163.50–169.00	874	155
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	912	134.67/cwt	133.50–137.50	1,228	176
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	892	139.73/cwt	139.35–139.85	1,246	223
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	802	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,127	136
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	139.04/cwt	137.75–141.50	1,023	213
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,112	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,094	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	161.81/cwt	161.00–166.00	790	106
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	910	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,188	128
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	609	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	938	39

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 →

Imperial Auction Market - Imperial, NE

Tue Sep 8, 2020

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

Receipts 2,120Last week 265Year ago 820

No comparison. Demand was good on all offerings.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,027	118.50	118.50
7	—	515	142.00	142.00
16	—	1,102	112.50	112.50
61	—	756	133.00–134.00	133.92
97	—	577	141.50–150.00	148.40
98	—	420	159.00–170.50	167.79
136	—	802	140.50	140.50
213	—	736	137.75–141.50	139.04
106	—	488	161.00–166.00	161.81
128	—	910	130.50	130.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	865	128.50	128.50
12	—	835	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
231	—	775	146.50–152.50	150.54
8	—	594	154.00	154.00
18	—	382	200.00	200.00
39	—	698	151.50	151.50
91	—	447	191.00	191.00
119	—	831	140.00–143.50	142.86
155	—	521	163.50–169.00	167.66
176	—	912	133.50–137.50	134.67
223	—	892	139.35–139.85	139.73
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	609	154.00	154.00

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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