Sale reports / Nebraska / Valentine / 2024-06-06

Valentine

Replacement Cattle · Valentine, Nebraska · Thu, Jun 6
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1856
Receipts
850 head
850 vs last sale 0 850 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle SpecialMon Nov 10, 2025
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today's Special Fall Bred Female, Summer Bred and Pair Sale, started out the day with weigh ups at 9:00 am. 2 year old Hereford bulls sold next, followed by baby calves weighing 262 lbs at $700 each. Pairs matched with calves at side, bred summer and fall cows followed, all offerings in good condition, ready to calve. Weigh ups finished the day. Next Auction Date June 20th Special Feeder Sale

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,223$3,25076
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,193$3,004251
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,383$2,620129
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,226$2,57913
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,377$2,51020
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,242$2,172112
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,187$2,0766
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,162$2,64912
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,266$3,02328
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,303$2,88725
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,330$2,83223
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,408$2,66929

Every lot, as filed

18 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 11,3232,525.56/head2,100.00–2,900.002,52612
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,4262,549.59/head2,000.00–2,750.002,5507
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2492,986.09/head2,950.00–3,000.002,98613
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2213,014.96/head2,700.00–3,200.003,01523
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2742,948.86/head2,700.00–3,100.002,94917
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,4962,925.58/head2,900.00–2,950.002,92610
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3772,510.40/head2,350.00–2,800.002,51020
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3832,619.52/head2,250.00–2,900.002,620129
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2262,579.20/head2,400.00–2,850.002,57913
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1933,004.27/head2,250.00–3,300.003,004251
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,1622,648.80/head2,075.00–2,775.002,64912
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2233,250.31/head3,125.00–3,300.003,25076
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3622,779.37/head2,300.00–3,000.002,77912
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,4743,059.56/head3,000.00–3,100.003,0605
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,4872,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5006
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1872,075.70/head2,050.00–2,100.002,0766
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,2382,034.25/head2,000.00–2,200.002,03453
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2462,296.51/head1,925.00–2,350.002,29759

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.