Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2023-02-15

Bassett

Name: Bassett livestock auction prices — 2023-02-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-15

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Feb 15

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852

← Feb 1Feb 15Mar 8 →

Receipts

5,560 head

▲ 1,410 vs last sale 4,150▲ 2,425 vs year ago 3,135 · +77.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with two weeks ago, light weight grass steers , traded 17.00 higher, 650 and 750 lbs steers traded steady. Heifer offerings 500 to 600 lbs traded steady to 5.00 lower and 650 lbs heifers traded steady. Demand was good with several buyers and an active internet. Cold wind today, compared with couple days of warm weather that melted a lot of snow, in the area. No Auction next week. March 1st: Bred Cow and Hall Bull Auction

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $211.27/cwt on 2,841 head.

Average price

$211.27

2,841 head · 667 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,409

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$134

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$5.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.99

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	671	211.65	1,420	2,627
Medium and Large 1-2	622	206.56	1,285	214

One grade step is worth $5.10/cwt here — about $134 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 sale2,841 hd

211.27

—

NE average8 barns · 12,632 hd

197.28

+13.99

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

34 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	243.68/cwt	241.00–246.00	1,041	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	448	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,017	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	239.42/cwt	233.00–246.00	1,137	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	245.64/cwt	239.00–250.00	1,287	211
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	220.68/cwt	217.00–229.00	1,176	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	232.87/cwt	225.00–242.00	1,339	369
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	217.34/cwt	212.00–221.50	1,250	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1NHTC	615	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,433	177
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	223.03/cwt	216.00–229.50	1,394	287
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	625	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,319	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	205.18/cwt	197.00–213.00	1,379	414
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	691	196.45/cwt	195.00–197.00	1,357	102
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,274	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	727	195.28/cwt	191.50–200.00	1,420	293
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	762	193.77/cwt	188.50–195.00	1,477	409
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	182.23/cwt	181.00–183.50	1,503	241
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,620	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	906	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	1,581	37
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	779	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	439	204.99/cwt	200.00–218.00	900	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	207.03/cwt	200.00–213.50	988	191
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	188.72/cwt	180.00–192.00	921	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	201.78/cwt	193.50–208.00	1,065	403
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	196.53/cwt	186.00–205.00	1,134	491
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	598	183.50/cwt	183.50–183.50	1,097	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	600	208.25/cwt	208.25–208.25	1,250	160
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	188.44/cwt	181.00–192.25	1,176	373
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	641	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,138	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	667	187.32/cwt	184.50–201.00	1,249	223
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	178.83/cwt	177.50–181.00	1,204	225
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	175.28/cwt	174.50–175.50	1,192	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	739	181.16/cwt	177.00–189.75	1,339	139
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	178.56/cwt	176.50–180.00	1,357	86
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	844	171.25/cwt	171.25–171.25	1,445	29

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.

Nebraska feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

Wed Feb 15, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Kearney, NE (LS-WH)

Receipts 5,560Last week 4,150Year ago 3,135

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	333	234.00	234.00
29	—	844	171.25	171.25
38	—	439	200.00–218.00	204.99
86	—	760	176.50–180.00	178.56
139	—	739	177.00–189.75	181.16
491	—	577	186.00–205.00	196.53
403	—	528	193.50–208.00	201.78
191	—	477	200.00–213.50	207.03
225	—	673	177.50–181.00	178.83
373	—	624	181.00–192.25	188.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	488	180.00–192.00	188.72
21	—	641	177.50	177.50
13	—	598	183.50	183.50
26	—	680	174.50–175.50	175.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
223	—	667	184.50–201.00	187.32
160	—	600	208.25	208.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
211	—	524	239.00–250.00	245.64
48	—	871	186.00	186.00
409	—	762	188.50–195.00	193.77
241	—	825	181.00–183.50	182.23
34	—	427	241.00–246.00	243.68
369	—	575	225.00–242.00	232.87
293	—	727	191.50–200.00	195.28
50	—	475	233.00–246.00	239.42
37	—	906	174.50	174.50
414	—	672	197.00–213.00	205.18
287	—	625	216.00–229.50	223.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	533	217.00–229.00	220.68
102	—	691	195.00–197.00	196.45
12	—	700	182.00	182.00
19	—	448	227.00	227.00
62	—	575	212.00–221.50	217.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
177	—	615	233.00	233.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	625	211.00	211.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.