Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2021-02-24

Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Feb 24
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852
Receipts
4,400 head
▲ 2,200 vs last sale 2,200▲ 1,790 vs year ago 2,610 · +68.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with last week 600 and 700 lbs steers traded 5.00 to 10.00 higher, 650 ls steers traded 3.00 lower and 600 and 700 lbs heifers traded 3.00 to 10.00 lower. Demand was good with several buyer and high internet bidding. Next Auction Date March 3rd Hall Black Angus Bull Auction and Special Bred Cow Auction

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.85/cwt on 2,446 head.
Average price
$157.85
2,446 head · 678 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,070
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$138
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$0.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.54
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2598158.09945229
Medium and Large 1686157.821,0832,217
One grade step is worth $0.27/cwt here — about −$138 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 sale2,446 hd
157.85
—
NE average8 barns · 15,325 hd
151.31
+6.54
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

36 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1384209.00/cwt209.00–209.0080319
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2434175.55/cwt174.00–177.0076223
Steers—Medium and Large 1441183.15/cwt180.00–190.0080816
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475172.68/cwt170.00–176.0082017
Steers—Medium and Large 1476197.35/cwt187.00–206.00939109
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527175.10/cwt170.50–180.0092351
Steers—Medium and Large 1529189.20/cwt184.00–194.001,001129
Steers—Medium and Large 1578170.88/cwt166.00–175.0098894
Steers—Medium and Large 1613169.21/cwt165.00–173.001,037277
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613158.23/cwt154.00–159.0097064
Steers—Medium and Large 1686154.00/cwt148.00–158.001,056555
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2695132.22/cwt131.00–137.0091934
Steers—Medium and Large 1715150.89/cwt142.00–152.501,079343
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729141.95/cwt140.00–143.001,03540
Steers—Medium and Large 1773142.84/cwt135.00–145.501,104308
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy794149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,183198
Steers—Medium and Large 1805141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,13549
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy818146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,19862
Steers—Medium and Large 1890128.37/cwt128.25–128.501,14247
Steers—Medium and Large 1902126.50/cwt126.50–126.501,14111
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1399172.00/cwt172.00–172.0068635
Heifers—Medium and Large 1436164.68/cwt164.50–166.0071834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463163.20/cwt163.00–163.5075618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483166.80/cwt161.00–168.50806121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534158.55/cwt154.00–168.50847273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2545144.00/cwt144.00–144.0078510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572142.74/cwt136.00–145.0081628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580152.64/cwt144.50–158.25885367
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620144.14/cwt140.00–150.00894252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement628154.00/cwt154.00–154.0096787
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2637136.58/cwt132.50–138.00870109
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680138.17/cwt130.00–141.00940123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2681128.50/cwt128.50–128.5087515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement707166.50/cwt166.50–166.501,17781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715131.06/cwt129.00–132.50937103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1792123.78/cwt123.50–125.0098026

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.