Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2023-03-08

Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Mar 8
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852
Receipts
2,105 head
▼ 3,455 vs last sale 5,560▼ 1,145 vs year ago 3,250 · −35.2%
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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 with active internet bidding. Next Auction Dates: March 29th Dvorak Brothers red angus bull auction and Special Bred Cow Auction

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $191.83/cwt on 1,211 head.
Average price
$191.83
1,211 head · 684 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,312
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$155
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.07
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1689192.791,3281,086
Medium and Large 1-2639183.511,173125
One grade step is worth $9.28/cwt here — about $155 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 sale1,211 hd
191.83
—
NE average9 barns · 8,879 hd
198.90
−7.07
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

33 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1426242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,03112
Steers—Medium and Large 1490250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,22510
Steers—Medium and Large 1527236.20/cwt234.00–238.001,24528
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2532227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,20815
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,1926
Steers—Medium and Large 1588229.48/cwt229.00–231.001,34924
Steers—Medium and Large 1609214.02/cwt212.00–223.001,30350
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,2947
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2657200.05/cwt193.00–204.001,31471
Steers—Medium and Large 1658215.39/cwt210.00–222.001,417160
Steers—Medium and Large 1731202.63/cwt197.00–211.501,481195
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2748186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,39117
Steers—Medium and Large 1833189.59/cwt185.00–193.001,57949
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full840178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,49517
Steers—Medium and Large 1871183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,59416
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1362236.00/cwt236.00–236.008548
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2444211.00/cwt211.00–211.009378
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463218.67/cwt213.00–221.001,01247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532210.59/cwt205.50–214.501,12035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573202.81/cwt200.00–206.501,162153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2598188.50/cwt188.50–188.501,12715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628200.44/cwt192.50–225.001,259113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628185.18/cwt184.00–186.001,16343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679178.81/cwt171.00–181.001,21454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1686190.70/cwt187.50–195.001,308323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1736185.52/cwt183.50–186.501,36551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2744161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,1985
Heifers—Medium and Large 1771177.64/cwt177.00–178.001,37092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement787191.00/cwt189.00–193.001,503158
Heifers—Medium and Large 1828165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,36616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement867180.50/cwt180.50–180.501,56570
Heifers—Medium and Large 1894166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,4848
Heifers—Medium and Large 1913164.50/cwt164.50–164.501,50212

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.