Sale reports / Nebraska / Sheridan / 2021-10-27

Sheridan

Feeder Cattle · Rushville, Nebraska · Wed, Oct 27
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1859
Receipts
4,217 head
▲ 728 vs last sale 3,489▲ 1,926 vs year ago 2,291 · +84.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A quality run of good feeder cattle. Prices steady on most classes of feeder calves. Good attendance demand moderate to good. Nov. 3 next feeder calf sale.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $177.36/cwt on 2,406 head.
Average price
$177.36
2,406 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$989
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$112
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$4.40/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.73
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559177.499922,339
Medium and Large 1-2508173.0988067
One grade step is worth $4.40/cwt here — about $112 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 sale2,406 hd
177.36
—
NE average12 barns · 17,783 hd
174.63
+2.73
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 · 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1382207.50/cwt204.00–208.0079355
Steers—Medium and Large 1419195.39/cwt185.00–203.5081958
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2449181.00/cwt181.00–181.008135
Steers—Medium and Large 1474189.82/cwt185.00–200.00900407
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2488175.91/cwt170.50–181.0085847
Steers—Medium and Large 1528177.14/cwt170.00–186.50935367
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2532161.00/cwt161.00–161.008576
Steers—Medium and Large 1568173.68/cwt165.00–178.00987708
Steers—Medium and Large 1626172.29/cwt166.00–178.001,079553
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2631162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,0229
Steers—Medium and Large 1660168.61/cwt158.50–172.501,113173
Steers—Medium and Large 1715151.06/cwt149.50–153.001,08018
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380161.60/cwt159.00–165.0061467
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422162.07/cwt156.00–165.00684106
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471158.13/cwt150.00–163.00745291
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy485170.00/cwt170.00–170.00825288
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2498130.00/cwt130.00–130.0064715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1511158.10/cwt150.00–162.00808143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532140.31/cwt135.00–146.00746116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy549189.50/cwt189.50–189.501,040117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy557158.00/cwt158.00–158.0088074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569143.82/cwt140.00–145.50818229
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610135.61/cwt135.00–136.0082713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613162.88/cwt160.00–165.0099847
Heifers—Medium and Large 1699143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,00011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1712141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,00430
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,121129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,4469

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.