Sale reports / Nebraska / Tri-State / 2024-09-09

Tri-State

Feeder Cattle · McCook, Nebraska · Mon, Sep 9
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1855
Receipts
2,436 head
▲ 2,110 vs last sale 326▲ 1,486 vs year ago 950 · +156.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison. Demand was good to moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $254.50/cwt on 132 head.
Average price
$254.50
132 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,398
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−2.94
vs NE average
+15.89 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549254.501,398132
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 sale132 hd
254.50
—
NE average4 barns · 186 hd
257.44
−2.94
National average182 barns · 14,937 hd
238.61
+15.89
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

25 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
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1343380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,30319
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1362385.58/cwt372.50–392.501,39641
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2390327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,2776
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1431338.70/cwt335.00–354.001,460103
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2435322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,4038
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2471297.50/cwt297.50–297.501,4017
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1476327.38/cwt314.00–342.001,558120
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1528299.24/cwt290.00–311.001,580124
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1569284.20/cwt277.00–290.001,617175
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2593269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,59520
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1616277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,70616
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1734254.05/cwt250.00–259.751,865132
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1759249.50/cwt249.50–249.501,89460
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed810262.00/cwt262.00–262.002,122180
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1837240.50/cwt240.50–240.502,01372
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1335327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,09722
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1377302.23/cwt299.00–311.001,13981
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1417286.18/cwt280.00–297.001,19319
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1464299.31/cwt294.00–302.001,389116
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2478270.63/cwt265.00–275.001,29480
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1517266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,37510
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1552253.56/cwt248.00–260.001,400122
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1618252.88/cwt251.00–254.001,56329
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1737246.46/cwt237.50–246.751,816417
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1769233.60/cwt226.50–240.501,796273

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.