Sale reports / Nebraska / Sheridan / 2021-10-13

Sheridan

Feeder Cattle · Rushville, Nebraska · Wed, Oct 13
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1859
Receipts
1,230 head
▲ 277 vs last sale 953▼ 584 vs year ago 1,814 · −32.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A few yearlings and not enough feeder calves from one week ago to make a comparison to this week. So no trend will be applicable. Demand moderate to good. Had some rain and snow in the area. Next special feeder calf sale Oct. 20.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $176.55/cwt on 935 head.
Average price
$176.55
935 head · 600 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,059
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$131
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$13.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.38
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1601176.871,062912
Medium and Large 1-2569163.6193123
One grade step is worth $13.27/cwt here — about $131 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 sale935 hd
176.55
—
NE average12 barns · 17,867 hd
173.17
+3.38
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

18 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1366207.50/cwt207.50–207.5075913
Steers—Medium and Large 1440195.50/cwt195.00–197.0086049
Steers—Medium and Large 1473187.76/cwt181.50–193.5088863
Steers—Medium and Large 1527185.29/cwt181.50–186.75976151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538166.00/cwt166.00–166.0089318
Steers—Medium and Large 1573176.97/cwt172.00–180.251,014230
Steers—Medium and Large 1627171.32/cwt166.50–177.001,074172
Steers—Medium and Large 1673171.42/cwt162.00–175.001,154175
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2681155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0565
Steers—Medium and Large 1927153.50/cwt153.50–153.501,42359
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1329187.00/cwt187.00–187.006156
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428163.70/cwt159.00–165.5070141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1491164.08/cwt160.00–166.0080647
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518159.31/cwt159.00–160.0082519
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523138.50/cwt138.50–138.5072424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573154.06/cwt153.50–155.0088321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621133.88/cwt131.50–136.0083143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685131.00/cwt131.00–131.0089712

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.