Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2021-02-03

Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Feb 3
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852
Receipts
3,455 head
▼ 785 vs last sale 4,240▼ 1,030 vs year ago 4,485 · −23.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with last week 500 to 700 lbs steers traded steady 5.00 higher, 500 and 550 lbs heifers traded 3.00 to 8.00 higher and 600 lbs heifers traded 11.00 lower. Demand was good with a lighter crowd on hand today. Next Auction Dates for Feb 10th Bred cow and Heifer Auction, Feb 17th Special Feeder Cattle Auction

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $160.48/cwt on 1,710 head.
Average price
$160.48
1,710 head · 640 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,026
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$109
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.26
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1642161.071,0341,600
Medium and Large 1-2609151.94925110
One grade step is worth $9.13/cwt here — about $109 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 sale1,710 hd
160.48
—
NE average9 barns · 19,921 hd
153.22
+7.26
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

29 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1462174.17/cwt170.00–179.5080549
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2495166.00/cwt166.00–166.008225
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526161.59/cwt155.00–165.0085024
Steers—Medium and Large 1534178.98/cwt168.00–183.00956132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564158.74/cwt156.00–163.5089536
Steers—Medium and Large 1578173.44/cwt166.50–176.001,002257
Steers—Medium and Large 1632164.04/cwt151.00–167.501,037482
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640140.00/cwt140.00–140.008967
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660146.50/cwt146.50–146.5096712
Steers—Medium and Large 1672152.56/cwt145.00–157.751,025209
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy693142.50/cwt142.50–142.5098868
Steers—Medium and Large 1705155.04/cwt144.00–158.001,093269
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2736136.63/cwt132.00–139.001,00626
Steers—Medium and Large 1770138.98/cwt135.00–140.251,070134
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1443158.66/cwt157.00–160.5070317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470167.81/cwt161.00–170.0078949
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2487154.00/cwt154.00–154.0075035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520163.48/cwt156.50–169.00850187
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2541142.61/cwt141.00–146.5077240
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578156.53/cwt150.50–160.00905391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2592143.83/cwt141.25–148.00851150
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625143.55/cwt138.00–147.00897138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement640152.50/cwt152.50–152.5097648
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2643133.27/cwt132.00–134.0085785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2661126.00/cwt126.00–126.0083315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668135.07/cwt131.75–138.00902236
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710127.00/cwt127.00–127.0090243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement729158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,15266
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement753150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,13020

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.