Sale reports / Nebraska / Valentine / 2021-03-04

Valentine

Replacement Cattle · Valentine, Nebraska · Thu, Mar 4
● Final8 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1856
Receipts
850 head
850 vs last sale 0 140 vs year ago 990 · 14.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The bred cow and heifer auction consisted of black, bwf and few red offerings, calving March to May. All cattle looked in good condition, weather in the area has turned to an early Spring with temperatures in the 60's today. Next Auction Dates for March 11th and 25th

Every lot, as filed

8 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 11,4111,162.03/cwt1,050.00–1,325.0016,39678
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,316864.26/cwt850.00–875.0011,37412
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,3851,001.31/cwt750.00–1,175.0013,86889
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3411,471.21/cwt1,300.00–1,650.0019,729100
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,0621,522.75/cwt1,310.00–1,650.0016,172388
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3271,507.50/cwt1,425.00–1,625.0020,00549
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0681,210.48/cwt1,125.00–1,325.0012,92837
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4451,178.77/cwt1,075.00–1,275.0017,03360

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