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 | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,298 | $4,333 | 38 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,196 | $4,281 | 152 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,421 | $3,880 | 49 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,398 | $3,689 | 82 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,510 | $3,537 | 72 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,333 | $3,036 | 73 |
| Bred Heifers | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,080 | $4,044 | 22 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,193 | $4,924 | 56 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,361 | $4,764 | 57 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,372 | $3,931 | 45 |
| Heifer Pairs | Open | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,098 | $5,226 | 76 |
Every lot
18 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 · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first |
| Heifer Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 994 | 4,925.00/head | 4,925.00–4,925.00 | 4,925 | 14 |
| Heifer Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,121 | 5,294.50/head | 4,950.00–5,550.00 | 5,295 | 62 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,196 | 4,280.66/head | 3,400.00–5,200.00 | 4,281 | 152 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,298 | 4,332.91/head | 3,600.00–4,525.00 | 4,333 | 38 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | 1,308 | 2,979.75/head | 2,850.00–4,800.00 | 2,980 | 52 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,383 | 2,940.28/head | 2,900.00–3,000.00 | 2,940 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,395 | 3,175.72/head | 3,050.00–3,450.00 | 3,176 | 21 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,399 | 3,737.26/head | 3,200.00–4,400.00 | 3,737 | 77 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,421 | 3,879.95/head | 3,450.00–4,150.00 | 3,880 | 49 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | 1,481 | 3,465.12/head | 3,200.00–3,550.00 | 3,465 | 42 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,550 | 3,638.22/head | 3,150.00–3,800.00 | 3,638 | 30 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first |
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,080 | 4,044.01/head | 3,600.00–4,500.00 | 4,044 | 22 |
| Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,173 | 4,322.79/head | 3,900.00–4,800.00 | 4,323 | 10 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,197 | 5,054.77/head | 4,150.00–5,250.00 | 5,055 | 46 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,278 | 4,000.00/head | 4,000.00–4,000.00 | 4,000 | 4 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | 1,355 | 3,780.88/head | 3,700.00–4,150.00 | 3,781 | 22 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,367 | 4,821.59/head | 4,600.00–4,875.00 | 4,822 | 53 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,389 | 4,074.72/head | 3,650.00–4,800.00 | 4,075 | 23 |
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.