Sale reports / Nebraska / Ogallala / 2020-10-08

Ogallala

Feeder Cattle · Ogallala, Nebraska · Thu, Oct 8
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1850
Receipts
2,071 head
▼ 1,639 vs last sale 3,710▲ 2,071 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week , steers and heifers were steady - 2.00 higher. Except 450 lb steers were 2.00 lower and 600 lb steers were 4.00 lower. Demand was moderate. Hot and dry weather is not helping the market.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.02/cwt on 958 head.
Average price
$149.02
958 head · 624 lb average
Value per head Derived
$930
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+1.79
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1624149.02930958
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 sale958 hd
149.02
—
NE average10 barns · 10,520 hd
147.24
+1.79
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

27 lots · USDA AMS · Ogallala Livestock Auction - Ogallala, 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1310211.00/cwt211.00–211.0065447
Steers—Medium and Large 1368187.23/cwt185.00–189.0068967
Steers—Medium and Large 1424186.00/cwt175.50–189.0078937
Steers—Medium and Large 1482170.94/cwt165.00–177.00824122
Steers—Medium and Large 1527158.87/cwt155.00–161.0083747
Steers—Medium and Large 1570157.03/cwt154.50–158.50895207
Steers—Medium and Large 1621150.86/cwt145.00–153.0093790
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2634135.50/cwt135.50–135.508599
Steers—Medium and Large 1679144.90/cwt143.00–148.0098425
Steers—Medium and Large 1733148.17/cwt147.00–149.501,08622
Steers—Medium and Large 1777146.09/cwt141.00–148.501,13539
Steers—Medium and Large 1826143.89/cwt138.50–145.501,18971
Steers—Medium and Large 1902137.25/cwt137.25–137.251,2388
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320181.50/cwt181.50–181.5058166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1391158.00/cwt158.00–158.006187
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417159.66/cwt156.00–163.0066686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478150.09/cwt147.50–152.50717148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1538143.18/cwt139.50–148.00770109
Heifers—Medium and Large 1591133.79/cwt130.00–138.0079127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1610143.31/cwt137.00–149.5087444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667153.29/cwt153.00–153.501,022126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720146.95/cwt145.50–148.001,05853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1767144.15/cwt143.00–145.001,106104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1822143.45/cwt140.50–144.001,17966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1867139.08/cwt139.00–139.501,20671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1934134.03/cwt133.00–135.501,25243
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,031126.50/cwt126.50–126.501,3048

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.