Name: Tri-State livestock auction prices — 2022-07-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison to last week. Demand was good on all weights.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $192.41/cwt on 402 head.

Average price

$192.41

402 head · 721 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,387

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$31

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

$36.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.15

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	193.97	1,386	385
Medium and Large 1-2	863	157.00	1,355	17thin

One grade step is worth $36.97/cwt here — about $31 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 sale402 hd

192.41

—

NE average3 barns · 4,810 hd

185.26

+7.15

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	—	463	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	958	9
Heifers	Medium 1	—	361	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	776	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	733	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	286	197.07/cwt	191.00–203.00	564	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,011	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	864	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,404	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	981	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,371	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	797	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,403	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	849	178.75/cwt	178.75–178.75	1,518	210
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	591	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,093	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	294	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	720	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	193.91/cwt	183.00–199.00	644	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	192.44/cwt	181.00–200.00	702	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	931	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,028	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	199	435.00/head	435.00–435.00	435	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	287	594.75/head	575.00–610.00	595	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	187.60/cwt	174.00–193.00	876	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	863	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,355	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	242.39/cwt	236.00–249.00	776	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	259	699.91/head	660.00–735.00	700	11

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 Jul 11, 2022

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

Receipts 750Last week 975Year ago 1,400

No comparison to last week. Demand was good on all weights.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	463	207.00	207.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	361	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	431	170.00	170.00
10	—	286	191.00–203.00	197.07
84	—	864	162.50	162.50
15	—	332	183.00–199.00	193.91
18	—	365	181.00–200.00	192.44
7	—	199	435.00	435.00
16	—	287	575.00–610.00	594.75
26	—	467	174.00–193.00	187.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	722	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	436	225.00	225.00
76	—	714	192.00	192.00
8	—	797	176.00	176.00
210	—	849	178.75	178.75
7	—	591	185.00	185.00
7	—	294	245.00	245.00
21	—	380	245.00	245.00
22	—	463	222.00	222.00
26	—	320	236.00–249.00	242.39
11	—	259	660.00–735.00	699.91
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	863	157.00	157.00

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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