Name: Ogallala livestock auction prices — 2020-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers were 2.00 - 9.00 lower and heifers were steady - 8.00 lower. Demand was good to moderate all day.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.81/cwt on 1,050 head.

Average price

$143.81

1,050 head · 630 lb average

Value per head Derived

$905

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−1.48

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	630	143.81	905	1,050

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 sale1,050 hd

143.81

—

NE average8 barns · 7,309 hd

145.29

−1.48

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

31 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	924	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,311	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,130	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,345	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,088	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,360	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	971	126.49/cwt	118.00–130.00	1,228	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	142.19/cwt	140.50–144.00	970	101
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	742	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,039	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	176.19/cwt	169.50–187.50	833	192
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	560	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	932	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	159.31/cwt	150.50–165.50	849	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	806	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,096	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	142.98/cwt	135.00–148.00	749	195
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,073	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,234	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	146.19/cwt	142.50–154.00	899	159
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	411	188.99/cwt	175.00–200.00	777	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	131.78/cwt	131.50–133.00	841	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	132.24/cwt	126.00–135.50	895	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	924	130.63/cwt	130.00–131.50	1,207	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	893	129.13/cwt	128.00–132.00	1,153	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	139.36/cwt	135.50–141.50	1,073	80
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	803	137.57/cwt	133.50–138.00	1,105	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	136.97/cwt	132.00–146.50	786	153
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	206.36/cwt	192.50–216.00	759	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	449	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	757	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	162.04/cwt	157.00–169.50	698	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	666	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	153.36/cwt	146.50–164.00	732	102
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	597	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	887	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	154.20/cwt	142.50–160.50	880	207
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	758	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	309	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	578	45

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 →

Ogallala Livestock Auction - Ogallala, NE

Thu Nov 19, 2020

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

Receipts 2,565Last week 3,600Year ago 3,530

Compared to last week, steers were 2.00 - 9.00 lower and heifers were steady - 8.00 lower. Demand was good to moderate all day.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	705	131.00	131.00
14	—	1,020	128.50	128.50
15	—	1,130	119.00	119.00
17	—	1,088	125.00	125.00
28	—	971	118.00–130.00	126.49
195	—	524	135.00–148.00	142.98
32	—	638	131.50–133.00	131.78
65	—	677	126.00–135.50	132.24
63	—	924	130.00–131.50	130.63
47	—	893	128.00–132.00	129.13
80	—	770	135.50–141.50	139.36
62	—	803	133.50–138.00	137.57
153	—	574	132.00–146.50	136.97
75	—	431	157.00–169.50	162.04
51	—	372	179.00	179.00
102	—	477	146.50–164.00	153.36
45	—	309	187.00	187.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
101	—	682	140.50–144.00	142.19
36	—	742	140.00	140.00
192	—	473	169.50–187.50	176.19
75	—	533	150.50–165.50	159.31
9	—	806	136.00	136.00
12	—	1,073	115.00	115.00
159	—	615	142.50–154.00	146.19
61	—	411	175.00–200.00	188.99
78	—	368	192.50–216.00	206.36
207	—	571	142.50–160.50	154.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	560	166.50	166.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	449	168.50	168.50
7	—	597	148.50	148.50
8	—	458	165.50	165.50

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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