Sale reports / Nebraska / Tri-State / 2023-01-09

Tri-State

Feeder Cattle · McCook, Nebraska · Mon, Jan 9
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1855
Receipts
2,360 head
▲ 1,860 vs last sale 500▼ 280 vs year ago 2,640 · −10.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison to last week. Demand was good on good selection offered.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $192.19/cwt on 1,402 head.
Average price
$192.19
1,402 head · 737 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,417
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$263
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$13.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.54
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1738192.281,4191,393
Medium and Large 1-2646179.001,1569thin
One grade step is worth $13.28/cwt here — about $263 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 sale1,402 hd
192.19
—
NE average10 barns · 19,700 hd
202.74
−10.54
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

32 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1299240.00/cwt240.00–240.0071814
Steers—Medium and Large 1370255.50/cwt255.50–255.5094522
Steers—Medium and Large 1464234.58/cwt230.00–237.001,08846
Steers—Medium and Large 1533222.16/cwt210.00–237.001,18455
Steers—Medium and Large 1563199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,12012
Steers—Medium and Large 1628198.89/cwt192.00–205.501,249210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2646179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,1569
Steers—Medium and Large 1667191.50/cwt187.00–194.001,277143
Steers—Medium and Large 1728190.43/cwt190.00–190.751,386203
Steers—Medium and Large 1770190.14/cwt188.75–191.501,464146
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy770179.50/cwt179.50–179.501,38219
Steers—Medium and Large 1824183.92/cwt177.75–186.001,516217
Steers—Medium and Large 1874184.16/cwt184.00–184.501,610202
Steers—Medium and Large 1936160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,4988
Steers—Medium and Large 1973167.67/cwt167.50–167.751,63196
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1326200.00/cwt200.00–200.0065214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332170.00/cwt170.00–170.005647
Heifers—Medium and Large 1352206.50/cwt206.50–206.5072722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1439188.51/cwt187.00–195.0082847
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473167.00/cwt167.00–167.007908
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475181.00/cwt181.00–181.008609
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530183.88/cwt182.50–186.0097512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567188.26/cwt183.00–192.501,067106
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578168.98/cwt164.00–172.5097717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0026
Heifers—Medium and Large 1632179.18/cwt176.50–182.501,132152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668179.43/cwt171.50–183.251,199136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1714173.25/cwt171.50–175.251,237170
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy794159.50/cwt159.50–159.501,26627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1817166.50/cwt166.50–166.501,36094
Heifers—Medium and Large 1890159.50/cwt159.50–159.501,42032
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1842143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,2047

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.