Sale reports / Nebraska / Valentine / 2019-12-12

Valentine

Name: Valentine livestock auction prices — 2019-12-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-12

Replacement Cattle · Valentine, Nebraska · Thu, Dec 12

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1856

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Receipts

1,760 head

▲ 1,760 vs last sale 0▲ 1,760 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle SpecialMon Nov 10, 2025

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today's Special Bred Female Sale consisted of Black, BWF, Red and few Hereford offerings heifers bred to calve Feb to Mar several AI'd for 2 days. A good crowd on hand with several buyers in the seats today. Next Auction Date Dec 19th

Every lot

11 lots · USDA AMS · Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine, 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
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,108	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	11,080	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,175	944.28/cwt	700.00–1,025.00	11,095	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,256	1,651.95/cwt	1,500.00–1,800.00	20,748	92
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	1,279	770.02/cwt	680.00–1,025.00	9,849	131
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,328	935.63/cwt	710.00–1,000.00	12,425	128
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,352	1,051.24/cwt	900.00–1,275.00	14,213	81
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,455	1,670.15/cwt	1,225.00–1,900.00	24,301	111
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,477	1,580.70/cwt	1,550.00–1,600.00	23,347	18
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1	908	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	12,031	19
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,024	1,530.91/cwt	1,425.00–1,700.00	15,677	371
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,079	1,575.03/cwt	1,450.00–1,700.00	16,995	492

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Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine, NE

Thu Dec 12, 2019

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

Receipts 1,760Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	131	—	1,279	680.00–1,025.00	770.02

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	81	—	1,352	900.00–1,275.00	1,051.24
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,175	700.00–1,025.00	944.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,108	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	92	—	1,256	1,500.00–1,800.00	1,651.95
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	111	—	1,455	1,225.00–1,900.00	1,670.15
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	18	—	1,477	1,550.00–1,600.00	1,580.70
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	128	—	1,328	710.00–1,000.00	935.63

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	371	—	1,024	1,425.00–1,700.00	1,530.91
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	492	—	1,079	1,450.00–1,700.00	1,575.03

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	908	1,325.00	1,325.00

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.