Sale reports / Nebraska / Sheridan / 2021-08-25

Sheridan

Feeder Cattle · Rushville, Nebraska · Wed, Aug 25
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1859
Receipts
3,805 head
▲ 1,622 vs last sale 2,183▲ 3,805 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good supply of quality yearling steers, yearling spayed, and open heifers with a few fall calves. Prices mostly up on all weights of cattle. Demand was good to moderate. Special yearling sale in two weeks.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $159.31/cwt on 2,855 head.
Average price
$159.31
2,855 head · 923 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,470
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$230
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$4.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.44
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1924159.341,4722,838
Medium and Large 1-2801154.911,24117thin
One grade step is worth $4.42/cwt here — about $230 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 sale2,855 hd
159.31
—
NE average7 barns · 10,100 hd
163.75
−4.44
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

24 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2602163.00/cwt163.00–163.009817
Steers—Medium and Large 1745167.53/cwt167.00–170.001,24855
Steers—Medium and Large 1765166.50/cwt158.00–168.001,27441
Steers—Medium and Large 1820161.29/cwt155.50–163.501,32363
Steers—Medium and Large 1865160.23/cwt159.75–161.001,386409
Steers—Medium and Large 1925159.86/cwt150.50–163.751,4791,382
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2941149.25/cwt149.25–149.251,40410
Steers—Medium and Large 1966158.43/cwt155.25–160.501,530710
Steers—Medium and Large 11,008151.94/cwt145.00–153.751,532178
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383141.00/cwt141.00–141.005405
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626136.00/cwt136.00–136.008516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed659158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,04110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed713156.72/cwt147.50–158.751,11734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715153.72/cwt152.00–158.251,09933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1773149.48/cwt141.00–152.501,15534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2819141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,1557
Heifers—Medium and Large 1823152.64/cwt145.50–156.501,256189
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed826155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,280148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1879151.79/cwt151.00–154.001,33433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed881149.93/cwt149.00–150.501,321111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed921149.43/cwt149.00–150.101,376151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1925143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,3235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1961146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,40310
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,127124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,4038

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.