Sale reports / Nebraska / Sheridan / 2020-10-07

Sheridan

Feeder Cattle · Rushville, Nebraska · Wed, Oct 7
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1859
Receipts
1,100 head
▲ 630 vs last sale 470▼ 600 vs year ago 1,700 · −35.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with two weeks ago 900 - 1000 lbs steers sold mostly steady. Light to average run of yearling cattle with many preg checked open heifers offered. Sheridan's next sale will be a feeder calf special October 14.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $144.69/cwt on 791 head.
Average price
$144.69
791 head · 806 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,165
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$253
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.74
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1812145.241,179750
Medium and Large 1-2688134.6392741
One grade step is worth $10.61/cwt here — about $253 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 sale791 hd
144.69
—
NE average10 barns · 17,529 hd
154.43
−9.74
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

28 lots · USDA AMS · Sheridan Livestock Auction Co. - Rushville, 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1374163.50/cwt163.50–163.506117
Steers—Medium and Large 1454165.24/cwt154.00–166.2575049
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465136.00/cwt136.00–136.0063213
Steers—Medium and Large 1533155.77/cwt155.50–156.0083039
Steers—Medium and Large 1566152.52/cwt149.50–154.7586347
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural625160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,00091
Steers—Medium and Large 1645154.00/cwt154.00–154.0099327
Steers—Medium and Large 1660145.50/cwt145.50–145.509609
Steers—Medium and Large 1731143.04/cwt142.00–143.501,04616
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2792134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,06128
Steers—Medium and Large 1838139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,16538
Steers—Medium and Large 1867140.03/cwt138.00–140.251,21490
Steers—Medium and Large 1992137.51/cwt132.00–138.251,364305
Steers—Medium and Large 11,010134.50/cwt134.50–134.501,35832
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1494147.25/cwt147.25–147.257277
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515143.04/cwt141.50–144.2573723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585143.00/cwt143.00–143.0083748
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2646133.00/cwt133.00–133.0085917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672131.00/cwt131.00–131.008804
Heifers—Medium and Large 1696135.50/cwt135.50–135.5094313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2712132.50/cwt132.50–132.509439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full749135.50/cwt135.50–135.501,01516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1812137.67/cwt137.00–140.001,11855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2834132.40/cwt131.75–133.751,10415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1881135.50/cwt135.50–135.501,19420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1939129.75/cwt129.75–129.751,21843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2960122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,1715
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,038122.75/cwt122.75–122.751,27413

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.