Sale reports / Nebraska / Valentine / 2020-03-05

Valentine

Replacement Cattle · Valentine, Nebraska · Thu, Mar 5
● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1856
Receipts
990 head
▲ 990 vs last sale 0▲ 990 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The bred cow and heifer auction today consisted mostly of black and bwf offerings bred to hereford and black bulls to calve Mar to April. A good crowd on hand and high internet bidding. Next Auction Dates: March 12th Special Feeder Sale, March 2th Special Bred Female Sale

Every lot, as filed

10 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
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth—1,396913.11/cwt725.00–1,150.0012,74730
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,0011,542.04/cwt1,350.00–1,575.0015,43689
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,1801,781.10/cwt1,600.00–1,835.0021,017126
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2231,435.97/cwt1,400.00–1,550.0017,56223
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,1771,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0017,36112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2571,795.02/cwt1,600.00–2,000.0022,563112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3391,432.81/cwt1,200.00–1,525.0019,185119
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2591,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0018,57012
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3801,739.99/cwt1,550.00–2,050.0024,012326
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3931,148.95/cwt1,050.00–1,275.0016,00529

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