Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2022-02-02

Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Feb 2
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852
Receipts
2,985 head
▼ 1,515 vs last sale 4,500▼ 470 vs year ago 3,455 · −13.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with last week 500 lbs steers traded 3.00 lower and 750 lbs steers traded 9.00 higher. Heifer offerings 450 lbs traded 16.00 higher and 550 to 650 lbs offerings steady to 6.00 higher. Demand was very good with an active internet bidding and several out of state buyers. Next Auction Date Feb 9th Bob Huffman 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 $191.55/cwt on 1,623 head.
Average price
$191.55
1,623 head · 655 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,255
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$128
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$23.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.98
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1655191.801,2561,606
Medium and Large 1-2669168.531,12817thin
One grade step is worth $23.27/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 sale1,623 hd
191.55
—
NE average10 barns · 20,146 hd
178.57
+12.98
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

27 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 1427219.70/cwt213.00–226.0093848
Steers—Medium and Large 1473229.95/cwt221.00–234.501,088134
Steers—Medium and Large 1521211.26/cwt205.00–215.001,10153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,0045
Steers—Medium and Large 1582198.61/cwt193.50–203.001,156388
Steers—Medium and Large 1636176.85/cwt175.50–185.001,12574
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy658198.50/cwt198.50–198.501,306251
Steers—Medium and Large 1679178.53/cwt176.00–183.501,21275
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2727160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,16312
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy730182.33/cwt182.00–182.501,331216
Steers—Medium and Large 1747172.75/cwt172.75–172.751,29034
Steers—Medium and Large 1759176.21/cwt167.50–179.001,337147
Steers—Medium and Large 1813168.31/cwt167.50–170.001,368122
Steers—Medium and Large 1898162.75/cwt162.75–162.751,46164
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377197.00/cwt197.00–197.007435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415197.00/cwt197.00–197.0081814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472198.82/cwt196.00–200.50938131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2495189.00/cwt189.00–189.0093614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527192.70/cwt188.00–194.001,01663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2533166.00/cwt166.00–166.008855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581181.76/cwt174.00–183.501,056193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620164.72/cwt159.50–170.001,021236
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660166.69/cwt159.00–169.001,100256
Heifers—Medium and Large 1722151.66/cwt150.00–153.501,095127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement732171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,25272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1760152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,15527
Heifers—Medium and Large 1807153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,23515

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.