Sale reports / Nebraska / Imperial / 2023-09-26

Imperial

Name: Imperial livestock auction prices — 2023-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-26

Feeder Cattle · Imperial, Nebraska · Tue, Sep 26

● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1854

← Sep 12Sep 26Oct 7 →

Receipts

525 head

▼ 1,090 vs last sale 1,615▼ 750 vs year ago 1,275 · −58.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough comparable offerings from two weeks ago for a market comparison. Light run on bawling calves and some yearlings off short dry grass. Demand was good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $255.90/cwt on 406 head.

Average price

$255.90

406 head · 708 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,812

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−1.87

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	708	255.90	1,812	406

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

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale406 hd

255.90

—

NE average5 barns · 4,932 hd

257.77

−1.87

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

Every lot

9 lots · USDA AMS · Imperial Auction Market - Imperial, 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	1,617	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	588	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,808	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	811	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,028	42
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	1,423	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,577	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,736	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	739	245.03/cwt	243.00–247.00	1,811	143
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,875	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	802	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,925	61

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 →

Imperial Auction Market - Imperial, NE

Tue Sep 26, 2023

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

Receipts 525Last week 1,615Year ago 1,275

Not enough comparable offerings from two weeks ago for a market comparison. Light run on bawling calves and some yearlings off short dry grass. Demand was good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	426	334.00	334.00
26	—	524	301.00	301.00
61	—	802	240.00	240.00
74	—	750	250.00	250.00
87	—	660	263.00	263.00
143	—	739	243.00–247.00	245.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	477	339.00	339.00
42	—	811	250.00	250.00
47	—	588	307.50	307.50

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.