Name: Sheridan livestock auction prices — 2022-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Quality run of feeder heifers and steers. Calves weaned and not weaned with a few bulls. Trend with lower prices compared to three weeks ago. Demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.01/cwt on 593 head.

Average price

$152.01

593 head · 683 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,038

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−0.82

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	683	152.01	1,038	593

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 sale593 hd

152.01

—

NE average3 barns · 1,539 hd

152.83

−0.82

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

24 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	746	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	624	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	1,051	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	851	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	775	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	760	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	878	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,172	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	172.08/cwt	160.00–176.00	1,153	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,051	150.75/cwt	150.75–150.75	1,584	112
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	498	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	852	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	498	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	971	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	836	144.72/cwt	139.50–148.00	1,210	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	991	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	384	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	595	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	453	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	684	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	1,070	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,153	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	867	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	156.80/cwt	155.00–157.50	1,212	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	153.62/cwt	146.00–158.00	977	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	154.53/cwt	144.50–158.00	1,123	172
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	693	151.39/cwt	151.00–154.50	1,049	179
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	966	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,121	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	793	146.96/cwt	144.50–151.00	1,165	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	154.52/cwt	150.50–161.00	824	43

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 →

Sheridan Livestock Auction Co. - Rushville, NE

Wed Apr 20, 2022

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

Receipts 1,136Last week 1,475Year ago 0

Quality run of feeder heifers and steers. Calves weaned and not weaned with a few bulls. Trend with lower prices compared to three weeks ago. Demand moderate to good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	431	173.00	173.00
15	—	624	168.50	168.50
19	—	516	165.00	165.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	438	177.00	177.00
13	—	455	167.00	167.00
14	—	878	133.50	133.50
88	—	636	146.00–158.00	153.62
172	—	727	144.50–158.00	154.53
179	—	693	151.00–154.50	151.39
15	—	966	116.00	116.00
40	—	793	144.50–151.00	146.96
43	—	533	150.50–161.00	154.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	384	155.00	155.00
12	—	453	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	670	160.00–176.00	172.08
112	—	1,051	150.75	150.75
8	—	498	195.00	195.00
13	—	836	139.50–148.00	144.72
16	—	583	170.00	170.00
5	—	613	174.50	174.50
5	—	716	161.00	161.00
6	—	513	169.00	169.00
22	—	773	155.00–157.50	156.80
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	498	171.00	171.00

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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