Sale reports / Nebraska / Tri-State / 2024-04-08

Tri-State

Feeder Cattle · McCook, Nebraska · Mon, Apr 8
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1855
Receipts
935 head
286 vs last sale 1,221 160 vs year ago 775 · +20.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough for a comparison. Demand was good for all offerings.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $314.44/cwt on 47 head.
Average price
$314.44
47 head · 584 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,836
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
8.20
vs NE average
+8.97 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1584314.441,83647
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale47 hd
314.44
NE average8 barns · 1,649 hd
322.64
−8.20
National average170 barns · 11,306 hd
305.47
+8.97
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

20 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300298362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,0805
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500488316.00/cwt316.00–316.001,5426
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650626246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,5406
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600569293.50/cwt293.50–293.501,67018
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400359360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,29220
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000957214.00/cwt214.00–214.002,04865
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900894205.50/cwt205.50–205.501,837222
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600584314.44/cwt313.00–315.001,83647
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900870246.10/cwt246.10–246.102,141195
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500498344.00/cwt344.00–344.001,7136
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450438325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,4245
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500473365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,7269
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800792240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,90114
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850842243.00/cwt243.00–243.002,04664
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450419407.00/cwt407.00–407.001,70521
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450416347.27/cwt341.00–351.001,44532
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400385402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,5505
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300291449.00/cwt449.00–449.001,3079
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400358431.00/cwt431.00–431.001,54318
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750718243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,7455

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.