Sale reports / Nebraska / Bassett / 2026-09-30

Bassett

Name: Bassett livestock auction prices — 2026-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-30

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Sep 30

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852

← Sep 16Sep 30Oct 7 →

Receipts

2,055 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 2,040▲ 315 vs year ago 1,740 · +18.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, a limited number of comparable offerings of 1,000 to 1,050 lbs steers traded $2.00 to $11.00 higher, while 950 to 1,000 lbs heifers traded $3.00 to $6.00 lower. Demand was good, supported by several buyers and active internet bidding. Next Auction Dates Oct 7th Feeder Cattle Auction, Oct 14th and 28th Yearlings and Calves, Oct 21st Bred Cows & Pairs

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 700–800 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

700–800 lb steers averaged $377.00/cwt on 60 head, down $7.63 from the prior sale. That ranks 4 of 15 comparable sales and sits −13.87 against this barn's trailing median of $390.87.

Average price

$377.00

▼ 7.63 vs prior sale

60 head · 717 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,703

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.00

vs NE average

+33.13 vs national

Price by quality 700–800 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	717	377.00	2,703	60

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 700–800 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale60 hd

377.00

—

NE average2 barns · 98 hd

377.00

+0.00

National average165 barns · 8,586 hd

343.87

+33.13

This barn, trailing median15 sales

390.87

−13.87

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

This barn's trailing prices 700–800 lb

15 sales

Steers 700–800 lb: high $440.77, low $353.86, median $390.87 across 15 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

20 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	717	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	2,703	60
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	824	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	2,851	15
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	893	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	3,215	183
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	911	334.63/cwt	330.50–336.00	3,048	74
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	979	335.42/cwt	322.00–358.00	3,284	242
Steers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,033	319.54/cwt	305.00–326.00	3,301	220
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,045	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	3,344	57
Steers	1050–1100	Large 1	1,059	317.36/cwt	314.00–319.00	3,361	181
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	687	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	2,391	38
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	764	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,636	70
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	788	316.65/cwt	311.00–324.00	2,495	21
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	847	321.60/cwt	315.00–324.00	2,724	67
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	886	292.93/cwt	285.00–311.00	2,595	81
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	936	309.05/cwt	298.50–312.00	2,893	118
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1Spayed	966	300.85/cwt	300.50–301.50	2,906	187
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	974	283.50/cwt	283.50–283.50	2,761	56
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	983	302.14/cwt	300.00–302.50	2,970	76
Heifers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,016	296.40/cwt	293.00–299.50	3,011	150
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,056	288.50/cwt	288.50–288.50	3,047	13
Heifers	1050–1100	Large 1	1,061	286.50/cwt	286.50–286.50	3,040	18

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 Sep 30, 2026

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

Receipts 2,055Last week 2,040Year ago 1,740

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	750–800	788	311.00–324.00	316.65
56	950–1000	974	283.50	283.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
38	650–700	687	348.00	348.00
70	750–800	764	345.00	345.00
67	800–850	847	315.00–324.00	321.60
81	850–900	886	285.00–311.00	292.93
118	900–950	936	298.50–312.00	309.05
76	950–1000	983	300.00–302.50	302.14
13	1050–1100	1,056	288.50	288.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
187	950–1000	966	300.50–301.50	300.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
150	1000–1050	1,016	293.00–299.50	296.40
18	1050–1100	1,061	286.50	286.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
60	700–750	717	377.00	377.00
15	800–850	824	346.00	346.00
183	850–900	893	360.00	360.00
74	900–950	911	330.50–336.00	334.63
242	950–1000	979	322.00–358.00	335.42
57	1000–1050	1,045	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
220	1000–1050	1,033	305.00–326.00	319.54
181	1050–1100	1,059	314.00–319.00	317.36

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.