Sale reports / Nebraska / Tri-State / 2019-04-22

Tri-State

Feeder Cattle · McCook, Nebraska · Mon, Apr 22
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1855
← earliestApr 22Apr 29 →
Receipts
2,240 head
▲ 2,240 vs last sale 0▲ 2,240 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago light weight steers suited for summer turn out sold 10.00 higher. Yearling feeders sold steady to 1.00 higher. Heifers sold 6.00 to 8.00 higher on comparable offerings. Demand was good with some internet activity.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $160.94/cwt on 1,081 head.
Average price
$160.94
1,081 head · 732 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,178
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$177
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$7.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.11
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2610167.431,021122
Medium and Large 1748160.121,197959
One grade step is worth $7.31/cwt here — about −$177 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 sale1,081 hd
160.94
—
NE average6 barns · 9,865 hd
167.05
−6.11
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 · Tri-State Livestock Auction - McCook, 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 1366205.50/cwt202.50–215.0075246
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2387189.02/cwt181.00–194.0073216
Steers—Medium and Large 1432187.50/cwt187.50–187.508105
Steers—Medium and Large 1466190.04/cwt187.50–197.50886125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563171.84/cwt170.00–174.0096711
Steers—Medium and Large 1574189.44/cwt187.00–190.001,08738
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed590173.50/cwt173.50–173.501,02455
Steers—Medium and Large 1613171.04/cwt170.00–176.501,04844
Steers—Medium and Large 1664173.24/cwt169.00–174.501,150130
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2667154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,02718
Steers—Medium and Large 1775158.56/cwt153.25–163.501,229132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2797145.32/cwt144.50–146.001,15822
Steers—Medium and Large 1899138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,24167
Steers—Medium and Large 1920139.75/cwt139.75–139.751,286372
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1345176.00/cwt176.00–176.0060731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374175.26/cwt166.00–184.0065536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421169.76/cwt157.00–173.00715143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1466165.09/cwt160.00–168.5076961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523159.59/cwt159.00–163.0083542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576158.12/cwt152.00–167.0091157
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622153.81/cwt140.00–158.00957122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668157.54/cwt149.50–159.501,05266
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730143.44/cwt140.25–148.751,047166
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1327197.00/cwt197.00–197.0064414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1421179.00/cwt179.00–179.0075439
Bulls—Medium and Large 1531167.50/cwt167.50–167.5088914

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.