Sale reports / Nebraska / Valentine / 2019-06-20

Valentine

Replacement Cattle · Valentine, Nebraska · Thu, Jun 20
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1856
Receipts
1,175 head
1,175 vs last sale 0 1,175 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Thursday sale consisted of harvest cattle, bred cows and cow/calf pairs on this early summer sale. A very large supply of harvest cows and bulls came to town with several lots of cows going back to the country. Near 1350 head of harvest cattle were on the books. Bulk of the bred cows will start to calve in August for 30 to 75 days calving period. Most of the calves had spring vaccination shots.

Every lot, as filed

28 lots · USDA AMS · Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine, NE
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,5421,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0021,2037
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,5031,517.90/cwt1,325.00–1,585.0022,81443
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3411,875.00/cwt1,875.00–1,875.0025,1447
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,5081,665.37/cwt1,625.00–1,675.0025,11428
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1481,712.12/cwt1,610.00–1,875.0019,65535
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,4901,378.95/cwt1,310.00–1,460.0020,54635
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5261,160.00/cwt1,160.00–1,160.0017,70210
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3131,111.24/cwt1,085.00–1,175.0014,59127
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4471,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0016,2795
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2951,000.54/cwt985.00–1,025.0012,95740
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,3471,149.40/cwt1,000.00–1,275.0015,48281
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1191,946.35/cwt1,825.00–2,050.0021,78015
Bred CowsLarge 11,5321,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0017,61816
Bred CowsLarge 11,4791,368.07/cwt1,125.00–1,685.0020,23427
Bred CowsLarge 11,4561,563.31/cwt1,400.00–1,685.0022,76266
Bred CowsLarge 11,3921,500.96/cwt1,360.00–1,710.0020,89366
Bred CowsLarge 1Broken Mouth1,5321,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0017,61810
Bred CowsLarge 1Broken Mouth1,379944.94/cwt850.00–1,100.0013,0318
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,4261,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0016,0433
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3281,654.87/cwt1,400.00–1,695.0021,97721
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2601,620.37/cwt1,500.00–1,760.0020,417132
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,3951,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0015,3457
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,309958.57/cwt925.00–975.0012,5486
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1801,229.71/cwt1,150.00–1,260.0014,51120
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0391,302.53/cwt1,150.00–1,450.0013,53327
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,08966.08/cwt64.50–70.5072040
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,00989.38/cwt88.00–99.0090246
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,02581.95/cwt81.50–83.0084067

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