Sale reports / Nebraska / Sheridan / 2021-12-08

Sheridan

Feeder Cattle · Rushville, Nebraska · Wed, Dec 8
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1859
Receipts
2,254 head
▲ 2,254 vs last sale 0▼ 1,330 vs year ago 3,584 · −37.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Nice run of quality feeder calves with a few yearling cattle. No trend applicable being several weeks since last feeder calf sale. Good attendance with demand moderate to good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $185.31/cwt on 1,266 head.
Average price
$185.31
1,266 head · 611 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,133
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$149
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$15.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.49
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1615187.221,1511,110
Medium and Large 1-2584171.671,002156
One grade step is worth $15.55/cwt here — about $149 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 sale1,266 hd
185.31
—
NE average10 barns · 18,067 hd
185.80
−0.49
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

26 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 1390211.80/cwt211.00–214.0082632
Steers—Medium and Large 1444213.00/cwt213.00–213.0094616
Steers—Medium and Large 1480203.56/cwt195.00–205.25977109
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483178.71/cwt177.00–183.0086334
Steers—Medium and Large 1523194.32/cwt184.00–199.001,016108
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535173.00/cwt169.00–178.0092627
Steers—Medium and Large 1576182.27/cwt171.00–185.501,050136
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615171.76/cwt167.00–176.001,05677
Steers—Medium and Large 1622191.11/cwt179.00–196.501,189411
Steers—Medium and Large 1674174.61/cwt166.50–180.501,177113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2714156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,11418
Steers—Medium and Large 1730171.71/cwt165.50–178.001,25367
Steers—Medium and Large 1761170.50/cwt170.50–170.501,29837
Steers—Medium and Large 1828167.62/cwt158.25–168.501,38881
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1391187.00/cwt185.00–187.5073142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434177.39/cwt168.00–184.0077076
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481172.14/cwt166.00–179.00828131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519170.89/cwt166.50–175.00887101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full546149.00/cwt149.00–149.008145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566164.32/cwt155.00–168.00930143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585149.08/cwt149.00–149.5087231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635154.50/cwt154.50–154.5098114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy643177.25/cwt177.25–177.251,14034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1682161.38/cwt158.25–165.501,101167
Heifers—Medium and Large 1852148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,26130
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1626141.00/cwt141.00–141.008835

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.