Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2021-07-21

Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Jul 21
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852
Receipts
6,790 head
▼ 1,034 vs last sale 7,824▲ 1,580 vs year ago 5,210 · +30.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with two weeks ago 500 to 650 lbs steers traded unevenly steady, 750 to 1000 lbs steers traded steady to 6.00 lower, comparable heifer offerings traded unevenly steady. Demand was good with several buyers and an active internet. Next Auction Dates for Aug 11th SPECIAL BRED COWS, FALL CALVES, & YEARLINGS AUCTION

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $162.40/cwt on 4,162 head.
Average price
$162.40
4,162 head · 845 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,372
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$265
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$4.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.83
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2669166.751,116155
Medium and Large 1851162.231,3814,007
One grade step is worth $4.52/cwt here — about −$265 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 sale4,162 hd
162.40
—
NE average5 barns · 8,100 hd
159.57
+2.83
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

45 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1338202.50/cwt202.50–202.506845
Steers—Medium and Large 1379201.00/cwt201.00–201.0076211
Steers—Medium and Large 1408202.22/cwt197.00–206.0082538
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467193.15/cwt187.00–197.0090218
Steers—Medium and Large 1481207.22/cwt203.00–208.5099743
Steers—Medium and Large 1519199.75/cwt191.00–201.251,03779
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2542186.18/cwt184.50–188.501,00912
Steers—Medium and Large 1575188.09/cwt179.50–192.001,082199
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,0447
Steers—Medium and Large 1616181.70/cwt175.50–185.501,119207
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,05416
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural658173.25/cwt173.25–173.251,14049
Steers—Medium and Large 1671179.33/cwt172.75–184.751,203172
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2687164.61/cwt163.50–165.001,13126
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2721161.24/cwt151.00–166.501,16347
Steers—Medium and Large 1740171.06/cwt168.25–178.251,266281
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural752164.50/cwt164.50–164.501,23713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765152.03/cwt151.00–153.501,16319
Steers—Medium and Large 1791163.72/cwt158.50–166.001,295213
Steers—Medium and Large 1826161.65/cwt154.00–162.251,335232
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy830166.10/cwt166.10–166.101,379200
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2831148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,23010
Steers—Medium and Large 1871157.31/cwt153.25–161.001,370310
Steers—Medium and Large 1932154.52/cwt149.75–162.501,440706
Steers—Medium and Large 1985152.98/cwt149.75–155.751,507480
Steers—Medium and Large 11,028147.52/cwt144.50–152.251,517620
Steers—Medium and Large 11,055144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,524149
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372177.00/cwt177.00–177.0065810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432175.89/cwt171.00–179.0076087
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482172.43/cwt169.00–176.5083127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527169.95/cwt167.00–173.5089623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534180.12/cwt175.50–184.25962170
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570170.10/cwt165.00–172.75970110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619154.11/cwt150.00–155.5095420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628165.64/cwt162.50–169.001,040207
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680159.83/cwt155.00–162.251,087289
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2729149.75/cwt149.75–149.751,0929
Heifers—Medium and Large 1739153.03/cwt149.00–156.001,13170
Heifers—Medium and Large 1773151.48/cwt145.00–154.001,171249
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed774157.45/cwt153.50–159.501,219235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1822148.44/cwt147.50–151.001,220110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed835154.90/cwt151.00–156.501,293530
Heifers—Medium and Large 1863144.65/cwt144.50–145.001,24857
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed903146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,31868
Heifers—Medium and Large 1942142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,34267

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.