Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2023-07-12

Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Jul 12
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852
Receipts
6,980 head
▼ 1,525 vs last sale 8,505▼ 3,970 vs year ago 10,950 · −36.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Comparable offerings from two weeks ago, steer calves weighing 550 to 600 lbs traded 8.00 to as much as $30.00 higher, 650 lbs steers traded 15.00 higher and 700 and 850 lbs steers traded 10.00 to 12.00 higher. A high demand for 900 to 1000 lbs steers should be noted. Fall calf weights for Heifer offerings 550 lbs traded 11.00 higher, 700 and 800 lb heifers traded 17.00 to 23.00 higher. Demand was very good for all offerings with several buyers in the barn and active internet bidding. Next Auction Dates: July 19th Special Bred Cows and July 26th Special Fall Calves and Yearlings

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $264.00/cwt on 4,346 head.
Average price
$264.00
4,346 head · 873 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,305
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$396
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$37.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.98
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2775270.972,099395
Medium and Large 1882263.382,3243,941
Large 11,071233.002,49510thin
One grade step is worth $37.97/cwt here — about −$396 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 sale4,346 hd
264.00
—
NE average4 barns · 7,883 hd
262.02
+1.98
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

49 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2389332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,29318
Steers—Medium and Large 1410322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,32214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,44511
Steers—Medium and Large 1487334.11/cwt333.00–335.501,62769
Steers—Medium and Large 1517322.68/cwt316.00–328.501,66851
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535307.18/cwt290.00–313.001,64353
Steers—Medium and Large 1571324.78/cwt321.00–326.001,854151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588317.34/cwt317.00–317.501,86657
Steers—Medium and Large 1615306.43/cwt294.00–309.001,885146
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,87811
Steers—Medium and Large 1674291.19/cwt286.75–296.001,963176
Steers—Medium and Large 1720279.44/cwt276.00–281.002,012108
Steers—Medium and Large 1761272.25/cwt272.25–272.252,07283
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2774259.36/cwt252.00–265.002,00736
Steers—Medium and Large 1827249.15/cwt241.00–257.502,06039
Steers—Medium and Large 1NHTC853266.25/cwt266.25–266.252,271135
Steers—Medium and Large 1877256.63/cwt252.50–267.002,251317
Steers—Medium and Large 1921254.66/cwt250.00–259.752,345991
Steers—Medium and Large 1NHTC925257.75/cwt257.75–257.752,384124
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2941243.50/cwt240.50–247.752,291209
Steers—Medium and Large 1983251.80/cwt250.00–255.002,4751,125
Steers—Medium and Large 1NHTC987252.50/cwt252.50–252.502,492189
Steers—Medium and Large 11,032239.17/cwt235.50–244.002,468166
Steers—Medium and Large 11,051247.25/cwt247.25–247.252,59957
Steers—Large 11,071233.00/cwt233.00–233.002,49510
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2348290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,0099
Heifers—Medium and Large 1384310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,19018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2408291.35/cwt287.50–292.501,18922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483311.57/cwt309.00–317.001,50595
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2487296.02/cwt295.00–300.001,44239
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526308.12/cwt306.50–315.001,62168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534296.00/cwt296.00–296.001,58138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574294.90/cwt288.00–301.001,693118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578280.80/cwt280.00–285.001,62354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed602289.25/cwt289.25–289.251,741208
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616272.40/cwt270.50–276.001,67853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,58911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,67210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed669276.50/cwt276.50–276.501,850259
Heifers—Medium and Large 1729255.62/cwt249.00–257.001,863171
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed734252.93/cwt249.00–255.501,857116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2744238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,7716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,89951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1800244.75/cwt244.75–244.751,958279
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed806247.94/cwt244.00–253.001,998348
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed881233.22/cwt228.75–235.252,055421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1928208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,93042
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,017205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,08510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,061184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,9529

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.