Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2022-01-12

Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Jan 12
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852
Receipts
5,490 head
▼ 560 vs last sale 6,050▲ 1,710 vs year ago 3,780 · +45.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with last week, light weight grass steer calves 500 to 550 lbs traded 21.00 to 22.00 higher, 650 to 800 lbs steers traded steady to 9.00 higher. Heifer offerings 500 to 650 lbs, traded steady to 9.00 higher. Demand was very good with several buyers, an active internet should be noted. Next Auction Date Jan 19th and 26th

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $189.48/cwt on 2,879 head.
Average price
$189.48
2,879 head · 658 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,247
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$128
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$13.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.96
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1660190.491,2562,665
Medium and Large 1-2638176.881,128214
One grade step is worth $13.60/cwt here — about $128 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 sale2,879 hd
189.48
—
NE average11 barns · 26,511 hd
178.51
+10.96
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

41 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 1434219.00/cwt219.00–219.009505
Steers—Medium and Large 1473219.37/cwt219.00–221.501,038117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2537195.56/cwt193.00–197.001,05058
Steers—Medium and Large 1540205.06/cwt198.00–218.001,107195
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2553184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,0185
Steers—Medium and Large 1569209.53/cwt202.00–213.001,192236
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2618181.50/cwt171.00–184.001,12231
Steers—Medium and Large 1623188.49/cwt185.00–193.001,174135
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy629197.57/cwt195.75–200.501,243513
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy654193.82/cwt193.00–195.001,268421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665170.04/cwt169.00–171.001,13149
Steers—Medium and Large 1670182.80/cwt179.00–189.251,225228
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2712163.36/cwt162.00–166.001,16365
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy728181.32/cwt180.25–182.501,320205
Steers—Medium and Large 1739174.79/cwt172.00–178.501,292218
Steers—Medium and Large 1759173.84/cwt168.50–175.501,319168
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy760163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,23922
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2761169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,2866
Steers—Medium and Large 1836168.10/cwt167.50–168.501,405174
Steers—Medium and Large 1NHTC923145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,33828
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2399182.00/cwt182.00–182.0072614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425178.00/cwt178.00–178.007575
Heifers—Medium and Large 1437207.33/cwt203.50–225.0090662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1490194.55/cwt185.00–197.5095378
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522176.64/cwt176.00–177.0092225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534186.71/cwt183.50–195.00997297
Heifers—Medium and Large 1577178.85/cwt175.00–184.501,032241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627171.45/cwt166.00–180.001,075242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement630189.07/cwt184.00–192.001,191316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636163.58/cwt163.00–164.501,04057
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement677183.85/cwt172.00–191.001,245259
Heifers—Medium and Large 1686161.45/cwt157.50–162.001,108106
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2689150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,03419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1702168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,17920
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720149.62/cwt147.00–151.001,07724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement725178.25/cwt173.50–180.001,292216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement757169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,27911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1763158.01/cwt154.00–159.251,206115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1813150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,22028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural826153.25/cwt153.25–153.251,26657
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural874139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,21519

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.