Sale reports / Nebraska / Sheridan / 2021-01-20

Sheridan

Feeder Cattle · Rushville, Nebraska · Wed, Jan 20
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1859
Receipts
3,596 head
▲ 3,596 vs last sale 0▲ 1,502 vs year ago 2,094 · +71.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers and heifer 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Demand was good from a large group of buyers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $153.80/cwt on 1,939 head.
Average price
$153.80
1,939 head · 633 lb average
Value per head Derived
$974
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$70
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$2.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.75
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2580156.3590780
Medium and Large 1636153.699771,859
One grade step is worth $2.66/cwt here — about −$70 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 sale1,939 hd
153.80
—
NE average11 barns · 25,058 hd
153.05
+0.75
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

30 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1362181.00/cwt181.00–181.006556
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420190.00/cwt190.00–190.007987
Steers—Medium and Large 1441197.85/cwt197.00–199.0087314
Steers—Medium and Large 1479185.74/cwt183.00–190.0089093
Steers—Medium and Large 1522176.21/cwt171.00–180.0092087
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2534163.87/cwt159.00–171.0087535
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy551171.25/cwt171.25–171.2594473
Steers—Medium and Large 1577163.18/cwt150.00–167.50942271
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579156.24/cwt153.50–157.5090519
Steers—Medium and Large 1618152.53/cwt145.00–159.00943485
Steers—Medium and Large 1679145.34/cwt138.00–151.00987493
Steers—Medium and Large 1725142.65/cwt135.50–144.001,034178
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725130.23/cwt129.00–132.0094419
Steers—Medium and Large 1760137.42/cwt137.00–138.001,044136
Steers—Medium and Large 1831125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,03910
Steers—Medium and Large 1902121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,09113
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363147.97/cwt147.00–149.0053710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423170.70/cwt168.50–174.0072213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471167.33/cwt164.50–170.0078876
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475157.83/cwt157.00–159.0075015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2510142.00/cwt142.00–142.007248
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518153.90/cwt147.50–158.5079786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy551155.75/cwt155.75–155.7585834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576145.43/cwt138.25–149.50838335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577137.00/cwt137.00–137.0079018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623138.73/cwt135.50–140.75864348
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement671142.97/cwt139.00–146.00959304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671133.24/cwt132.50–134.50894121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1787127.00/cwt127.00–127.009995
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1561131.00/cwt131.00–131.007355

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.