Sale reports / Nebraska / North Platte Stockyards / 2023-02-07

North Platte Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · North Platte, Nebraska · Tue, Feb 7
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3653
Receipts
3,260 head
▲ 1,470 vs last sale 1,790▲ 3,260 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison to last week, due to no feeder sale. Demand was good today , on a good selection of feeders offered

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $209.09/cwt on 1,572 head.
Average price
$209.09
1,572 head · 661 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,383
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$95
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$31.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.03
vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1661209.391,3831,557
Medium and Large 1-2726177.501,28915thin
One grade step is worth $31.89/cwt here — about $95 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 sale1,572 hd
209.09
—
NE average9 barns · 15,773 hd
202.06
+7.03
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

26 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1302266.00/cwt266.00–266.0080316
Steers—Medium and Large 1360275.00/cwt275.00–275.009908
Steers—Medium and Large 1407267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,087124
Steers—Medium and Large 1482245.14/cwt241.00–247.001,182113
Steers—Medium and Large 1517235.68/cwt228.00–243.001,21875
Steers—Medium and Large 1586222.05/cwt221.00–227.001,301135
Steers—Medium and Large 1626210.65/cwt201.50–218.751,319253
Steers—Medium and Large 1Source/Aged657205.75/cwt205.75–205.751,35272
Steers—Medium and Large 1681197.72/cwt186.00–203.501,346145
Steers—Medium and Large 1716190.75/cwt189.00–194.001,366104
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,28915
Steers—Medium and Large 1755190.58/cwt184.50–191.251,439110
Steers—Medium and Large 1818183.04/cwt181.00–185.001,497302
Steers—Medium and Large 1891182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,626100
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1292750.00/head750.00–750.0075012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1349231.00/cwt231.00–231.0080640
Heifers—Medium and Large 1369222.16/cwt213.00–230.0082018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1406224.93/cwt210.00–227.0091344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480212.55/cwt211.00–215.501,02066
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523196.22/cwt191.00–202.501,02697
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569194.86/cwt186.00–203.001,109252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2612167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,02235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619187.23/cwt183.50–190.001,159232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685176.49/cwt170.00–179.501,209197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1712180.70/cwt179.50–187.001,287255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1767171.20/cwt165.00–174.501,31339

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.