Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2019-12-11

Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Dec 11
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852
Receipts
3,600 head
▲ 190 vs last sale 3,410▲ 3,600 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Comparable offerings from last week include 600 to 650 lbs steers trading 3.00 to 8.00 lower, 555 lbs heifers traded 5.00 lower. High demand and active trade for lots of Fancy Sandhill raised offerings, . Next auction Dec. 17th Weigh Up Auction starting at 3:00 pm, Dec. 18th Holiday Special Bred Cow Heifer Auction starting at 9:00 am

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $168.03/cwt on 3,158 head.
Average price
$168.03
3,158 head · 593 lb average
Value per head Derived
$996
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$180
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$1.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.69
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1600168.121,0092,931
Medium and Large 1-2497166.94829227
One grade step is worth $1.17/cwt here — about $180 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale3,158 hd
168.03
—
NE average11 barns · 17,277 hd
167.35
+0.69
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

34 lots · USDA AMS · Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1329217.00/cwt217.00–217.0071419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2384188.21/cwt181.00–191.0072326
Steers—Medium and Large 1385201.97/cwt200.00–206.0077817
Steers—Medium and Large 1413200.00/cwt200.00–200.0082658
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2424169.06/cwt135.00–188.0071737
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475172.93/cwt170.00–177.5082153
Steers—Medium and Large 1485189.28/cwt180.50–191.00918136
Steers—Medium and Large 1521183.30/cwt178.50–190.75955331
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522163.80/cwt154.00–169.0085549
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy553178.02/cwt175.00–180.25984190
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned554162.00/cwt162.00–162.0089752
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564156.86/cwt156.00–158.0088541
Steers—Medium and Large 1574164.25/cwt160.00–170.00943540
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2605150.00/cwt150.00–150.0090811
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy617173.03/cwt171.75–174.001,068158
Steers—Medium and Large 1627162.28/cwt156.00–170.001,017608
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2653147.50/cwt147.50–147.5096310
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned663146.00/cwt146.00–146.0096829
Steers—Medium and Large 1670157.00/cwt150.00–160.501,052415
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy680164.54/cwt163.00–165.501,119279
Steers—Medium and Large 1712155.03/cwt154.75–155.501,10424
Steers—Medium and Large 1771149.59/cwt143.00–153.501,15375
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1313181.00/cwt181.00–181.0056715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2343148.79/cwt145.00–166.0051031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377171.00/cwt171.00–171.0064534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417166.05/cwt164.50–167.5069219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420160.99/cwt160.00–161.5067623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468165.18/cwt161.00–167.0077368
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470146.81/cwt142.00–152.5069059
Heifers—Medium and Large 1510157.66/cwt150.00–164.7580482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2512141.67/cwt141.00–143.0072559
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564146.47/cwt141.00–148.50826132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615142.10/cwt140.50–144.0087477
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655142.50/cwt142.50–142.5093324

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.