Replacement cattle Per head
By class, stage and ageBred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,106 | $3,049 | 137 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,272 | $2,895 | 140 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,042 | $2,570 | 20 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,175 | $2,550 | 16 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,082 | $2,518 | 18 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,252 | $2,463 | 164 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,150 | $2,359 | 13 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,303 | $2,320 | 172 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,182 | $2,076 | 49 |
| Bred Heifers | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,027 | $2,650 | 10 |
Every lot, as filed
12 lots · USDA AMS · Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine, NENothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,304 | 2,388.09/head | 2,275.00–2,425.00 | 2,388 | 87 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | — | 1,301 | 2,249.94/head | 2,000.00–2,400.00 | 2,250 | 85 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,208 | 2,281.63/head | 2,250.00–2,300.00 | 2,282 | 16 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | — | 1,170 | 1,976.14/head | 1,750.00–2,100.00 | 1,976 | 33 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,272 | 2,895.18/head | 2,675.00–3,000.00 | 2,895 | 140 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,175 | 2,550.00/head | 2,550.00–2,550.00 | 2,550 | 16 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,106 | 3,049.29/head | 2,600.00–3,200.00 | 3,049 | 137 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,042 | 2,570.17/head | 2,400.00–2,600.00 | 2,570 | 20 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,027 | 2,650.00/head | 2,650.00–2,650.00 | 2,650 | 10 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,082 | 2,518.16/head | 2,375.00–2,550.00 | 2,518 | 18 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,252 | 2,462.92/head | 2,300.00–2,600.00 | 2,463 | 164 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,150 | 2,358.67/head | 2,350.00–2,375.00 | 2,359 | 13 |
How this sale compares
Nebraska weighted averagesOne 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.