Name: Sheridan livestock auction prices — 2022-08-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good sale of quality fall calves and yearlings. No trend will be applicable been several weeks since last sale. Weather being hot and dry. Next sale August 17th with a special yearling sale.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $174.64/cwt on 901 head.

Average price

$174.64

901 head · 949 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,658

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$496

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1

$9.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−23.99

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	633	184.00	1,165	6thin
Medium and Large 1	951	174.57	1,661	895

One grade step is worth $9.43/cwt here — about −$496 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale901 hd

174.64

—

NE average4 barns · 2,487 hd

198.62

−23.99

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

26 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	591	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,105	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,035	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,584	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,169	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	746	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,231	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	876	159.27/cwt	158.50–160.50	1,395	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	176.50/cwt	176.50–176.50	1,341	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,033	167.06/cwt	162.00–169.75	1,726	240
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	496	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,091	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,051	166.75/cwt	166.75–166.75	1,753	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	749	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,416	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	854	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,460	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	991	171.95/cwt	170.50–172.75	1,704	364
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	901	180.50/cwt	180.50–180.50	1,626	100
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,165	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	159.89/cwt	159.00–160.00	1,719	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	503	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,011	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	181.00/cwt	174.50–183.00	1,484	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	191.71/cwt	191.00–192.00	1,307	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	166.25/cwt	166.25–166.25	1,613	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	164.97/cwt	161.50–166.00	1,377	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	742	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,165	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	932	166.80/cwt	162.00–168.00	1,555	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,435	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,283	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	192.25/cwt	192.25–192.25	1,163	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	546	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	945	6

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 Aug 3, 2022

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

Receipts 1,354Last week 1,136Year ago 0

Good sale of quality fall calves and yearlings. No trend will be applicable been several weeks since last sale. Weather being hot and dry. Next sale August 17th with a special yearling sale.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	591	187.00	187.00
6	—	1,035	153.00	153.00
8	—	668	175.00	175.00
8	—	746	165.00	165.00
18	—	876	158.50–160.50	159.27
19	—	760	176.50	176.50
64	—	1,075	159.00–160.00	159.89
22	—	503	201.00	201.00
75	—	970	166.25	166.25
26	—	835	161.50–166.00	164.97
71	—	932	162.00–168.00	166.80
30	—	605	192.25	192.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	742	157.00	157.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	546	173.00	173.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
240	—	1,033	162.00–169.75	167.06
13	—	496	220.00	220.00
51	—	1,051	166.75	166.75
6	—	749	189.00	189.00
10	—	854	171.00	171.00
364	—	991	170.50–172.75	171.95
100	—	901	180.50	180.50
22	—	820	174.50–183.00	181.00
28	—	682	191.00–192.00	191.71
28	—	780	184.00	184.00
33	—	623	206.00	206.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	633	184.00	184.00

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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