Sale reports / Nebraska / Tri-State / 2024-05-13

Tri-State

Feeder Cattle · McCook, Nebraska · Mon, May 13
● Final7 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1855
Receipts
425 head
955 vs last sale 1,380 25 vs year ago 400 · +6.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough to show a comparison.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $347.62/cwt on 37 head.
Average price
$347.62
37 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,780
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+11.00
vs NE average
+36.85 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1512347.621,78037
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 sale37 hd
347.62
NE average7 barns · 790 hd
336.62
+11.00
National average163 barns · 10,302 hd
310.77
+36.85
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

7 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 1500–550507301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,5265
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650618267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,6505
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750737226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,66618
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600551326.00/cwt326.00–326.001,7965
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400387422.00/cwt422.00–422.001,63319
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550506351.00/cwt351.00–351.001,77632
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950912244.50/cwt244.50–244.502,230280

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.