Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2022-12-28

Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Dec 28
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852
Receipts
3,740 head
▼ 1,060 vs last sale 4,800▲ 3,740 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent test of market for an accurate comparison a trend will not be given for steers or heifers. Demand was good for all offerings today with several buyers and an active internet bidding. Extreme weather changes in the Sandhills, this past week, calves showed some fill in the ring. Next Auction Date Jan 4th expecting 6,000 head starting at 10:00 am

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $209.77/cwt on 2,369 head.
Average price
$209.77
2,369 head · 657 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,378
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$239
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.54
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1665210.601,4012,153
Medium and Large 1-2577201.441,162216
One grade step is worth $9.17/cwt here — about $239 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 sale2,369 hd
209.77
—
NE average2 barns · 4,280 hd
200.22
+9.54
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382212.00/cwt212.00–212.0081012
Steers—Medium and Large 1389226.00/cwt226.00–226.0087913
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed424264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,11964
Steers—Medium and Large 1432248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,07126
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2463211.50/cwt211.50–211.5097923
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full466215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,00228
Steers—Medium and Large 1471221.50/cwt221.50–221.501,04313
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed482254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,224151
Steers—Medium and Large 1512220.03/cwt212.00–224.001,12727
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2540206.28/cwt205.75–209.001,11458
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy544242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,31663
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed556242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,348105
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy577230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,32736
Steers—Medium and Large 1577217.22/cwt216.00–224.001,253100
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588200.75/cwt195.50–203.001,18032
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615196.64/cwt196.00–197.001,20952
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full615193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,18714
Steers—Medium and Large 1621208.69/cwt200.00–213.501,296107
Steers—Medium and Large 1661211.94/cwt209.00–213.001,401264
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2699192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,34239
Steers—Medium and Large 1720196.44/cwt191.00–203.501,414634
Steers—Medium and Large 1774193.16/cwt188.50–199.501,495220
Steers—Medium and Large 1810194.46/cwt188.00–196.001,575213
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full837184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,54075
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1343210.00/cwt210.00–210.0072018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1386205.39/cwt200.00–213.0079397
Heifers—Medium and Large 1443227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,006131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1455221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,006156
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2462204.75/cwt197.00–209.0094635
Heifers—Medium and Large 1514212.62/cwt207.00–217.001,093324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520197.24/cwt191.00–205.001,02632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1587188.92/cwt181.00–194.501,109149
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2641180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1548
Heifers—Medium and Large 1681179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,21926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1717178.50/cwt178.50–178.501,2809
Heifers—Medium and Large 1772177.99/cwt177.00–181.001,37473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1926160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,4826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1955173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,65216

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.