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Ogallala Livestock Auction · Thu, Dec 18

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Ogallala

Feeder Cattle · Ogallala, Nebraska · Thu, Dec 18

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1850

← Dec 11Dec 18Jan 8 →

Receipts

2,570 head

▼ 3,660 vs last sale 6,230▼ 2,203 vs year ago 4,773 · −46.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold mixed to 15.00 down except 550 - 600 lbs was 8.00 higher. Heifers sold mixed except 600 - 700 lbs was 11.00 higher. Demand was good to moderate on a very windy day.

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 $482.91/cwt on 306 head. That ranks 7 of 14 comparable sales and sits −12.58 against this barn's trailing median of $495.48.

Average price

$482.91

306 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,656

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$38.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.40

vs NE average

+38.81 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	493.72	2,692	220
Medium and Large 1-2	563	455.24	2,561	86

One grade step is worth $38.48/cwt here — about $131 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale306 hd

482.91

—

NE average7 barns · 2,041 hd

471.51

+11.40

National average163 barns · 16,063 hd

444.10

+38.81

This barn, trailing median14 sales

495.48

−12.58

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

14 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $517.00, low $445.49, median $495.48 across 14 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot, as filed

43 lots · USDA AMS · Ogallala Livestock Auction - Ogallala, 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	558.85/cwt	557.50–560.00	2,090	27
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	436	582.50/cwt	582.50–582.50	2,540	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	436	537.50/cwt	537.50–537.50	2,344	23
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	466	527.57/cwt	520.00–535.00	2,458	36
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	483	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,463	39
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	511	532.50/cwt	532.50–532.50	2,721	50
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1NHTC	523	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,615	13

Ogallala Livestock Auction - Ogallala, NE

Thu Dec 18, 2025

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

Receipts 2,570Last week 6,230Year ago 4,773

Compared to last week, steers sold mixed to 15.00 down except 550 - 600 lbs was 8.00 higher. Heifers sold mixed except 600 - 700 lbs was 11.00 higher. Demand was good to moderate on a very windy day.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
13	500–550	523	500.00	500.00
70	600–650	636	394.00	394.00
75	650–700	655	409.00	409.00
163	700–750	739	373.00–377.00	375.52
64	800–850	811	358.50	358.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	350–400	374	557.50–560.00	558.85
12	400–450	436	582.50	582.50
36	450–500	466	520.00–535.00	527.57
60	500–550	540	495.00–521.00	516.16
97	550–600	569	452.00–474.00

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Ogallala

Feeder Cattle · Ogallala, Nebraska · Thu, Dec 18

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1850

← Dec 11Dec 18Jan 8 →

Receipts

2,570 head

▼ 3,660 vs last sale 6,230▼ 2,203 vs year ago 4,773 · −46.2%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold mixed to 15.00 down except 550 - 600 lbs was 8.00 higher. Heifers sold mixed except 600 - 700 lbs was 11.00 higher. Demand was good to moderate on a very windy day.

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 $482.91/cwt on 306 head. That ranks 7 of 14 comparable sales and sits −12.58 against this barn's trailing median of $495.48.

Average price

$482.91

306 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,656

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$38.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.40

vs NE average

+38.81 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	493.72	2,692	220
Medium and Large 1-2	563	455.24	2,561	86

One grade step is worth $38.48/cwt here — about $131 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale306 hd

482.91

—

NE average7 barns · 2,041 hd

471.51

+11.40

National average163 barns · 16,063 hd

444.10

+38.81

This barn, trailing median14 sales

495.48

−12.58

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

14 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $517.00, low $445.49, median $495.48 across 14 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot, as filed

43 lots · USDA AMS · Ogallala Livestock Auction - Ogallala, 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	558.85/cwt	557.50–560.00	2,090	27
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	436	582.50/cwt	582.50–582.50	2,540	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	436	537.50/cwt	537.50–537.50	2,344	23
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	466	527.57/cwt	520.00–535.00	2,458	36
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	483	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,463	39
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	511	532.50/cwt	532.50–532.50	2,721	50
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1NHTC	523	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,615	13

Ogallala Livestock Auction - Ogallala, NE

Thu Dec 18, 2025

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

Receipts 2,570Last week 6,230Year ago 4,773

Compared to last week, steers sold mixed to 15.00 down except 550 - 600 lbs was 8.00 higher. Heifers sold mixed except 600 - 700 lbs was 11.00 higher. Demand was good to moderate on a very windy day.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
13	500–550	523	500.00	500.00
70	600–650	636	394.00	394.00
75	650–700	655	409.00	409.00
163	700–750	739	373.00–377.00	375.52
64	800–850	811	358.50	358.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	350–400	374	557.50–560.00	558.85
12	400–450	436	582.50	582.50
36	450–500	466	520.00–535.00	527.57
60	500–550	540	495.00–521.00	516.16
97	550–600	569	452.00–474.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	519.97/cwt	515.00–522.00	1,976	18
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	393	502.50/cwt	502.50–502.50	1,975	16
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	487.00/cwt	487.00–487.00	2,109	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	465	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,069	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	465.15/cwt	452.50–472.50	2,228	107
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	502	472.00/cwt	472.00–472.00	2,369	28
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1NHTC	503	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,213	14
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	535	432.50/cwt	432.50–432.50	2,314	15
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	415.68/cwt	405.00–425.00	2,382	167
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	575	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,300	14
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1NHTC	593	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,313	49
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	627	386.30/cwt	385.00–390.00	2,422	53
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	645	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,322	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	679	379.29/cwt	375.00–389.00	2,575	61
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1NHTC	682	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	2,469	61
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	702	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	2,408	10
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	981	285.71/cwt	285.50–286.00	2,803	21
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,053	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	3,075	11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	350–400	380	515.00–522.00	519.97
10	400–450	433	487.00	487.00
107	450–500	479	452.50–472.50	465.15
28	500–550	502	472.00	472.00
167	550–600	573	405.00–425.00	415.68
53	600–650	627	385.00–390.00	386.30
61	650–700	679	375.00–389.00	379.29
10	700–750	702	343.00	343.00
21	950–1000	981	285.50–286.00	285.71
11	1050–1100	1,053	292.00	292.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	350–400	393	502.50	502.50
6	450–500	465	445.00	445.00
15	500–550	535	432.50	432.50
14	550–600	575	400.00	400.00
9	600–650	645	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	400–450	436	537.50	537.50
39	450–500	483	510.00	510.00
43	500–550	535	476.00–478.00	476.58
43	550–600	590	432.50–435.00	433.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
50	500–550	511	532.50	532.50
62	850–900	890	360.50	360.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
14	500–550	503	440.00	440.00
49	550–600	593	390.00	390.00
61	650–700	682	362.00	362.00

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Ogallala Livestock Auction · Thu, Dec 18

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Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot, as filed

Ogallala Livestock Auction - Ogallala, NE

Feeder Cattle

Ogallala

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot, as filed

Ogallala Livestock Auction - Ogallala, NE

Feeder Cattle

How this sale compares