Replacement cattle Per head
By class, stage and ageBred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,223 | $4,551 | 172 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,228 | $3,958 | 117 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,335 | $3,826 | 238 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,243 | $3,812 | 172 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,053 | $3,383 | 12 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,358 | $2,912 | 306 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,324 | $2,883 | 157 |
| Bred Heifers | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 1,126 | $4,570 | 221 |
| Bred Heifers | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 1,064 | $4,453 | 730 |
Every lot
12 lots · USDA AMS · Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine, NENothing 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 Cows10 lots · lightest first |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 981 | 3,905.12/head | 3,000.00–4,100.00 | 3,905 | 38 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,053 | 3,383.04/head | 3,350.00–3,400.00 | 3,383 | 12 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,228 | 3,958.31/head | 3,500.00–4,500.00 | 3,958 | 117 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,243 | 3,812.18/head | 3,200.00–4,850.00 | 3,812 | 172 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | 1,289 | 2,767.15/head | 2,100.00–3,300.00 | 2,767 | 117 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,291 | 4,734.23/head | 4,050.00–5,025.00 | 4,734 | 134 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,335 | 3,826.09/head | 3,600.00–4,150.00 | 3,826 | 238 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | 1,344 | 2,801.47/head | 2,300.00–3,075.00 | 2,801 | 150 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,371 | 3,018.22/head | 2,475.00–3,200.00 | 3,018 | 156 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,426 | 3,222.01/head | 2,600.00–3,600.00 | 3,222 | 40 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first |
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,064 | 4,452.93/head | 3,350.00–5,000.00 | 4,453 | 730 |
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,126 | 4,569.62/head | 4,000.00–5,100.00 | 4,570 | 221 |
This sale against other markets
Nebraska weighted averagesOne 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.