Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2022-01-05

Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Jan 5
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852
Receipts
6,050 head
▲ 2,315 vs last sale 3,735▲ 1,320 vs year ago 4,730 · +27.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

First reported sale in recent weeks a trend is not applicable. Demand was good to very good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $184.29/cwt on 4,200 head.
Average price
$184.29
4,200 head · 658 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,212
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$250
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$18.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.22
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1658184.311,2124,195
Medium and Large 1-2580166.009635thin
One grade step is worth $18.31/cwt here — about $250 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 sale4,200 hd
184.29
—
NE average6 barns · 12,303 hd
177.07
+7.22
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

38 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 1Full387211.00/cwt211.00–211.008179
Steers—Medium and Large 1439203.42/cwt201.00–207.5089377
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full460192.00/cwt192.00–192.008839
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy514209.45/cwt205.50–212.501,077287
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed527199.17/cwt194.50–202.001,05039
Steers—Medium and Large 1543183.34/cwt180.00–190.00996105
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580166.00/cwt166.00–166.009635
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy586199.90/cwt197.50–203.251,171164
Steers—Medium and Large 1586187.25/cwt185.00–191.001,097241
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed587196.18/cwt195.00–199.001,152112
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy607201.03/cwt199.50–201.751,220272
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed630189.38/cwt185.00–193.001,193422
Steers—Medium and Large 1632178.19/cwt173.50–181.001,12679
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy669170.45/cwt170.00–171.251,140107
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy672185.41/cwt185.00–186.001,246144
Steers—Medium and Large 1680179.70/cwt175.25–182.501,222670
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy721182.73/cwt180.00–184.501,317211
Steers—Medium and Large 1725172.79/cwt167.00–176.001,253767
Steers—Medium and Large 1774171.27/cwt167.25–174.001,326360
Steers—Medium and Large 1818167.79/cwt166.50–170.001,373120
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417190.09/cwt185.00–193.0079342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485181.53/cwt178.00–182.00880139
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full493164.00/cwt164.00–164.008096
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy524184.18/cwt183.00–185.50965114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532177.56/cwt171.00–180.50945162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy559184.14/cwt183.50–184.751,02995
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full568163.36/cwt160.00–166.0092844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585176.52/cwt173.00–180.001,033280
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy617174.46/cwt173.50–175.501,076181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623167.36/cwt160.00–172.001,043169
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy657167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,097154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy667151.50/cwt151.50–151.501,01115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677160.80/cwt157.50–162.501,089111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full700142.00/cwt142.00–142.009948
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724162.25/cwt162.25–162.251,17521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy769149.75/cwt149.75–149.751,15227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1772158.25/cwt158.25–158.251,22268
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full871141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,22810

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.