Sale reports / Nebraska / Sheridan / 2020-03-11

Sheridan

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Rushville, Nebraska · Wed, Mar 11
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1859
Feeder Cattle receipts
428 head
428 vs last sale 0 428 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
95 head
12 vs last sale 83 95 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
413 vs last sale 441 28 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows down 1 to 2 compared to two weeks ago.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $136.65/cwt on 226 head.
Average price
$136.65
226 head · 775 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,059
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
21.75
vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1775136.651,059226
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 sale226 hd
136.65
NE average9 barns · 10,773 hd
158.40
−21.75
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
BullsLow2,00078.201,5649thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,36857.4178559
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,27448.6662022

Every lot, as filed

19 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
SteersMedium and Large 1432167.00/cwt167.00–167.007217
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,29157.42/cwt54.50–61.507415
CowsLean 85-90%1,27448.66/cwt43.50–52.0062022
HeifersMedium and Large 1414156.44/cwt151.00–161.0064813
HeifersMedium and Large 1676121.50/cwt121.50–121.5082117
SteersMedium and Large 1632153.70/cwt152.50–154.0097126
SteersMedium and Large 1674150.67/cwt148.50–152.001,01642
SteersMedium and Large 1921124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,14769
SteersMedium and Large 1791130.50/cwt130.50–130.501,03278
Stock CowsMedium and Large 197092.04/cwt85.00–103.008936
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,10573.41/cwt67.50–80.5081122
HeifersMedium and Large 1739120.12/cwt120.00–120.5088828
HeifersMedium and Large 1640132.00/cwt132.00–132.0084531
HeifersMedium and Large 1799125.75/cwt125.75–125.751,00569
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2423145.00/cwt145.00–145.006135
SteersMedium and Large 1517155.00/cwt155.00–155.008014
Bulls1,75369.57/cwt66.00–73.501,2203
Bulls2,12482.52/cwt75.00–87.001,7536
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37557.41/cwt52.00–64.5078954

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.