Name: Tri-State livestock auction prices — 2021-04-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough to show a comparison to last week.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $149.02/cwt on 296 head.

Average price

$149.02

296 head · 715 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,066

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−6.44

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	715	149.02	1,066	296

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 sale296 hd

149.02

—

NE average5 barns · 4,507 hd

155.46

−6.44

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

22 lots · USDA AMS · Tri-State Livestock Auction - McCook, 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	—	645	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	890	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	511	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	787	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	798	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	926	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	168.02/cwt	166.00–170.00	554	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	791	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	124.46/cwt	124.00–125.00	910	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	664	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	132.88/cwt	130.00–135.00	902	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	916	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	182.33/cwt	179.00–185.50	932	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	927	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,191	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	146.74/cwt	144.00–150.00	927	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	470	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	727	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	1,123	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	786	136.58/cwt	134.00–137.25	1,074	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	188.48/cwt	180.00–191.00	807	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	970	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	491	160.84/cwt	155.00–164.50	790	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	506	164.50/cwt	164.50–164.50	832	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	167.45/cwt	163.00–169.00	713	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	137.37/cwt	132.00–142.75	868	52

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 →

Tri-State Livestock Auction - McCook, NE

Mon Apr 26, 2021

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

Receipts 660Last week 1,100Year ago 1,535

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	645	138.00	138.00
15	—	511	154.00	154.00
15	—	798	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	330	166.00–170.00	168.02
12	—	565	140.00	140.00
13	—	731	124.00–125.00	124.46
18	—	679	130.00–135.00	132.88
7	—	270	174.00	174.00
21	—	491	155.00–164.50	160.84
33	—	506	164.50	164.50
51	—	426	163.00–169.00	167.45
52	—	632	132.00–142.75	137.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	488	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	324	205.00	205.00
15	—	555	165.00	165.00
29	—	511	179.00–185.50	182.33
50	—	927	128.50	128.50
28	—	632	144.00–150.00	146.74
60	—	823	136.50	136.50
72	—	786	134.00–137.25	136.58
25	—	428	180.00–191.00	188.48
7	—	660	147.00	147.00

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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