Sale reports / Nebraska / Tri-State / 2024-04-01

Tri-State

Name: Tri-State livestock auction prices — 2024-04-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-01

Feeder Cattle · McCook, Nebraska · Mon, Apr 1

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1855

← Mar 18Apr 1Apr 8 →

Receipts

1,221 head

▼ 242 vs last sale 1,463▼ 349 vs year ago 1,570 · −22.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison to last week. Demand was moderate to good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $320.00/cwt on 12 head.

Average price

$320.00

12 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,754

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−13.90

vs NE average

+9.24 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	548	320.00	1,754	12thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale12 hd

320.00

—

NE average2 barns · 296 hd

333.90

−13.90

National average173 barns · 11,586 hd

310.76

+9.24

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

21 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	371	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,493	18
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	440	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	1,727	26
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	443	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,639	12
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	489	338.68/cwt	336.00–352.50	1,656	41
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	497	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,625	19
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	548	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,754	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	634	297.54/cwt	297.00–298.00	1,886	17
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	664	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,899	11
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	259.09/cwt	258.00–262.00	1,899	39
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	803	244.28/cwt	236.00–250.00	1,962	103
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	889	248.97/cwt	243.00–250.50	2,213	306
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	901	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,117	61
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	998	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,886	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	384	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,275	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	405	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,306	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	466	311.94/cwt	311.00–314.00	1,454	28
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	512	298.46/cwt	291.00–305.50	1,528	76
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	614	266.43/cwt	266.00–270.00	1,636	95
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,620	11
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	709	233.64/cwt	225.00–237.00	1,657	78
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	774	231.68/cwt	231.00–234.00	1,793	145

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.

Nebraska feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Tri-State Livestock Auction - McCook, NE

Mon Apr 1, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Kearney, NE (LS-WH)

Receipts 1,221Last week 1,463Year ago 1,570

No comparison to last week. Demand was moderate to good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	384	332.00	332.00
10	400–450	405	322.50	322.50
28	450–500	466	311.00–314.00	311.94
76	500–550	512	291.00–305.50	298.46
95	600–650	614	266.00–270.00	266.43
11	650–700	675	240.00	240.00
78	700–750	709	225.00–237.00	233.64
145	750–800	774	231.00–234.00	231.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	350–400	371	402.50	402.50
26	400–450	440	392.50	392.50
41	450–500	489	336.00–352.50	338.68
12	500–550	548	320.00	320.00
17	600–650	634	297.00–298.00	297.54
11	650–700	664	286.00	286.00
39	700–750	733	258.00–262.00	259.09
103	800–850	803	236.00–250.00	244.28
306	850–900	889	243.00–250.50	248.97
61	900–950	901	235.00	235.00
6	950–1000	998	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	400–450	443	370.00	370.00
19	450–500	497	327.00	327.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.