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West Point Livestock Auction

Name: West Point Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-11-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-11-02

Feeder Cattle · West Point, Nebraska · Mon, Nov 2

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2248

← Oct 19Nov 2latest

Receipts

846 head

▼ 355 vs last sale 1,201▼ 105 vs year ago 951 · −11.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, Demand was steady to lower with 600-pound steers 3.00-6.00 higher. Heifers sold lower to steady. Demand was good with a solid set of buyers in the seats and an active internet. A lighter run of cattle with all being weaned and vaccinated. Next sale 11-16-26 with all calves being weaned and vaccinated.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $432.85/cwt on 78 head, up $7.51 from the prior sale. That ranks 4 of 13 comparable sales and sits −15.55 against this barn's trailing median of $448.40.

Average price

$432.85

▲ 7.51 vs prior sale

78 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,340

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$127

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$14.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−22.51

vs NE average

−3.43 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	548	442.72	2,426	25
Medium and Large 1-2	537	428.20	2,299	53

One grade step is worth $14.52/cwt here — about $127 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale78 hd

432.85

—

NE average10 barns · 5,075 hd

455.37

−22.51

National average185 barns · 33,905 hd

436.28

−3.43

This barn, trailing median13 sales

448.40

−15.55

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

13 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $507.55, low $424.71, median $448.40 across 13 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

29 lots · USDA AMS · West Point Livestock Feeder Cattle - West Point, NE

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	313	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	1,800	12
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	383	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,896	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	447	503.00/cwt	503.00–503.00	2,248	39
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	458	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	2,176	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	493	442.00/cwt	442.00–442.00	2,179	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	466.00/cwt	466.00–466.00	2,442	13
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	537	428.20/cwt	427.00–431.00	2,299	53
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,396	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	384.83/cwt	374.00–394.00	2,409	27
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	382.65/cwt	380.00–383.00	2,506	43
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	695	355.50/cwt	355.50–355.50	2,471	20
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	731	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,376	18
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	881	318.04/cwt	317.00–326.00	2,802	26
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	906	329.50/cwt	329.50–329.50	2,985	138
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	341	506.00/cwt	506.00–506.00	1,725	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	417	450.23/cwt	450.00–451.00	1,877	46
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	483	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,017	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	510	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	1,948	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	407.41/cwt	399.00–411.00	2,123	69
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	594	373.00/cwt	373.00–373.00	2,216	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,294	14
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	632	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,086	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	661	354.00/cwt	354.00–354.00	2,340	7
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	778	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	2,357	9
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	951	279.50/cwt	279.50–279.50	2,658	48
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,884	12
Beef/Dairy Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	684	336.50/cwt	336.50–336.50	2,302	79
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	481	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,419	3
Beef/Dairy Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,056	58

This sale against other markets

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.

Nebraska feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

West Point Livestock Feeder Cattle - West Point, NE

Mon Nov 2, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Kearney, NE (LS-WH)

Receipts 846Last week 1,201Year ago 951

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	341	506.00	506.00
46	400–450	417	450.00–451.00	450.23
3	450–500	483	417.50	417.50
69	500–550	521	399.00–411.00	407.41
5	550–600	594	373.00	373.00
14	600–650	620	370.00	370.00
7	650–700	661	354.00	354.00
9	750–800	778	303.00	303.00
48	950–1000	951	279.50	279.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	510	382.00	382.00
9	600–650	632	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	313	575.00	575.00
4	350–400	383	495.00	495.00
39	400–450	447	503.00	503.00
4	450–500	458	475.00	475.00
13	500–550	524	466.00	466.00
12	550–600	574	417.50	417.50
27	600–650	626	374.00–394.00	384.83
43	650–700	655	380.00–383.00	382.65
18	700–750	731	325.00	325.00
26	850–900	881	317.00–326.00	318.04
138	900–950	906	329.50	329.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	493	442.00	442.00
53	500–550	537	427.00–431.00	428.20
20	650–700	695	355.50	355.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	550–600	571	330.00	330.00
79	650–700	684	336.50	336.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	481	295.00	295.00
58	600–650	625	329.00	329.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.