Sale reports / Nebraska / Sheridan / 2019-12-04

Sheridan

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Rushville, Nebraska · Wed, Dec 4
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1859
Slaughter Cattle receipts
240 head
177 vs last sale 417 240 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1,150 head
1,032 vs last sale 118 1,150 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

First reported sale in three weeks an market trend is not applicable. Offering comprised of top quality ranch bred females with many consisting of one iron cattle. Several herd reductions and complete dispersal's in the run. There was a large crowd on hand for the bred cows and slaughter cattle auction. Several lots of open cows went back to the country for feeding or re-breeding. Next Wednesday Dec 11, 4500 head of calves and feeder cattle on the books.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,82175.321,37128
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,53959.4591512
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31956.75749139
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,17940.8348161

Every lot, as filed

27 lots · USDA AMS · Sheridan Livestock Auction Co. - Rushville, NE
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,21356.30/cwt48.50–65.506833
CowsLean 85-90%1,14341.18/cwt36.00–47.5047136
CowsLean 85-90%1,22133.01/cwt27.00–36.0040316
CowsLean 85-90%1,26351.86/cwt49.00–53.006556
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48361.42/cwt58.00–64.009119
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,70553.54/cwt51.50–56.509133
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,32360.06/cwt47.50–68.00795106
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29047.76/cwt43.50–53.5061625
CowsBoner 80-85%1,36441.07/cwt38.00–42.505608
BullsReturn to Feed1,41770.91/cwt70.00–72.501,0053
Bulls1,84777.41/cwt73.00–79.501,43016
Bulls1,89669.26/cwt65.50–72.501,3136
Bulls1,93280.66/cwt80.00–81.501,5583
Stock CowsMedium and Large 196078.78/cwt70.00–89.0075631
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1841131.93/cwt120.00–133.001,11028
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29011,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0011,4889
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,1601,562.20/cwt1,500.00–1,625.0018,12246
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,280700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,96025
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,283828.14/cwt825.00–835.0010,62522
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,379915.60/cwt785.00–1,060.0012,626136
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,417934.61/cwt925.00–975.0013,24321
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1931,610.97/cwt1,400.00–1,675.0019,219205
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4581,501.34/cwt1,300.00–1,700.0021,890293
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,5701,476.66/cwt1,400.00–1,525.0023,18410
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3991,159.54/cwt1,025.00–1,400.0016,22273
Bred CowsMedium 11,2371,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0015,77231
Bred CowsMedium 11,233700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,63128

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.