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North Platte Stockyards

Name: North Platte Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-10-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-25

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · North Platte, Nebraska · Tue, Oct 25

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3653

← Oct 18Oct 25Nov 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

850 head

▼ 548 vs last sale 1,398▲ 850 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

30 head

▼ 71 vs last sale 101▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steer and heifer calves sold unevenly steady. Demand moderate to good. Mostly packages of calves throughout the day. Most had pre-conditioning shots.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $203.94/cwt on 366 head.

Average price

$203.94

366 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,086

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$442

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

$68.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.61

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	323	238.00	769	10thin
Medium and Large 1	536	203.45	1,091	351
Large 1	712	170.00	1,210	5thin

One grade step is worth $68.00/cwt here — about −$442 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 sale366 hd

203.94

—

NE average10 barns · 13,974 hd

206.55

−2.61

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,576	$1,575	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,578	$1,525	6

Every lot, as filed

19 lots · USDA AMS · North Platte Stockyards Livestock Auction - North Platte, 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	769	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	220.92/cwt	214.00–230.00	948	71
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	450	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	956	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	207.14/cwt	203.50–211.00	1,094	109
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	195.41/cwt	195.00–199.00	1,104	112
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	192.29/cwt	189.00–193.50	1,200	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	185.48/cwt	181.50–187.00	1,228	33
Steers	—	Large 1	712	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,210	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	216.83/cwt	211.00–221.00	722	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	196.77/cwt	193.00–199.00	842	65
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	458	195.30/cwt	190.00–197.00	894	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	180.41/cwt	172.00–189.00	945	106
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	175.07/cwt	172.00–176.50	986	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,053	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	704	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,197	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	817	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	1,352	31
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	394	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	918	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,576	1,575.00/head	1,575.00–1,575.00	1,575	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,578	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	6

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 →

North Platte Stockyards Livestock Auction - North Platte, NE

Tue Oct 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 850Last week 1,398Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 101Year ago 0

Compared to last week steer and heifer calves sold unevenly steady. Demand moderate to good. Mostly packages of calves throughout the day. Most had pre-conditioning shots.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,578	1,525.00	1,525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	23	—	1,576	1,575.00	1,575.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	450	212.50	212.50
112	—	565	195.00–199.00	195.41
71	—	429	214.00–230.00	220.92
33	—	662	181.50–187.00	185.48
19	—	624	189.00–193.50	192.29
109	—	528	203.50–211.00	207.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	712	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	323	238.00	238.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	428	193.00–199.00	196.77
15	—	333	211.00–221.00	216.83
6	—	616	171.00	171.00
106	—	524	172.00–189.00	180.41
60	—	563	172.00–176.50	175.07
44	—	458	190.00–197.00	195.30
32	—	704	170.00	170.00
31	—	817	165.50	165.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	394	233.00	233.00

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.