Sale reports / Nebraska / Ogallala / 2020-10-29

Ogallala

Feeder Cattle · Ogallala, Nebraska · Thu, Oct 29
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1850
Receipts
2,735 head
250 vs last sale 2,985 2,160 vs year ago 4,895 · 44.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers were 2.00 --8.00 higher and heifers were 2.00 - 6.00 higher. Demand was good to moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $159.96/cwt on 1,545 head.
Average price
$159.96
1,545 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$878
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+4.89
vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549159.968781,545
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 sale1,545 hd
159.96
NE average10 barns · 15,469 hd
155.07
+4.89
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

27 lots · USDA AMS · Ogallala Livestock Auction - Ogallala, NE
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1517142.00/cwt142.00–142.007349
BullsMedium and Large 1618129.00/cwt129.00–129.0079713
BullsMedium and Large 1729123.50/cwt123.50–123.5090031
BullsMedium and Large 1828110.00/cwt110.00–110.0091159
HeifersMedium and Large 11,058110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1646
HeifersMedium and Large 1695126.50/cwt126.50–126.508797
SteersMedium and Large 1468173.51/cwt161.00–181.00812244
SteersMedium and Large 1320195.50/cwt195.50–195.506268
SteersMedium and Large 1436169.75/cwt165.50–176.5074076
SteersMedium and Large 1577154.57/cwt145.00–162.50892596
SteersMedium and Large 1723141.36/cwt138.00–142.001,02232
SteersMedium and Large 1867137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,19232
SteersMedium and Large 1386186.73/cwt182.00–191.0072175
SteersMedium and Large 1682140.42/cwt131.00–144.0095889
SteersMedium and Large 1627148.35/cwt136.50–154.5093096
HeifersMedium and Large 1476146.35/cwt137.50–151.0069799
HeifersMedium and Large 1528144.31/cwt136.00–148.50762257
HeifersMedium and Large 1332174.77/cwt162.00–180.0058018
HeifersMedium and Large 1825131.62/cwt131.00–132.001,08621
HeifersMedium and Large 1908131.25/cwt125.00–133.501,19238
SteersMedium and Large 1517163.46/cwt155.00–170.00845297
HeifersMedium and Large 1568136.64/cwt135.00–140.5077640
HeifersMedium and Large 1386164.56/cwt162.00–165.0063546
HeifersMedium and Large 1886133.60/cwt133.00–134.501,18456
HeifersMedium and Large 1611135.46/cwt128.50–138.00828145
HeifersMedium and Large 1773140.17/cwt140.00–140.501,08465
HeifersMedium and Large 1426152.84/cwt145.50–159.5065188

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.