Sale reports / Nebraska / West Point Livestock Auction / 2019-11-04

West Point Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · West Point, Nebraska · Mon, Nov 4
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2248
Receipts
2,420 head
▼ 1,215 vs last sale 3,635▲ 2,420 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent market coverage to reflect accurate market trend. Heavy offering today of good quality cattle was met with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.04/cwt on 1,189 head.
Average price
$145.04
1,189 head · 668 lb average
Value per head Derived
$969
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$298
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$7.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.89
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1678145.499871,121
Medium and Large 1-2500137.6668968
One grade step is worth $7.83/cwt here — about $298 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1,189 hd
145.04
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NE average12 barns · 11,687 hd
145.92
−0.89
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

48 lots · USDA AMS · West Point Livestock Feeder Cattle - West Point, 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1280208.00/cwt208.00–208.005824
Steers—Medium and Large 1314199.29/cwt196.00–200.0062617
Steers—Medium and Large 1375185.52/cwt174.00–189.5069648
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2396157.14/cwt149.00–162.006228
Steers—Medium and Large 1440168.85/cwt164.00–172.0074310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2442141.00/cwt141.00–141.006233
Steers—Medium and Large 1459170.02/cwt157.00–176.00780119
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned460155.00/cwt155.00–155.007135
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2502151.00/cwt151.00–151.007583
Steers—Medium and Large 1527163.74/cwt158.00–167.0086333
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned536140.00/cwt140.00–140.007504
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2553150.00/cwt150.00–150.008305
Steers—Medium and Large 1568163.69/cwt157.00–171.00930157
Steers—Medium and Large 1623160.10/cwt156.75–166.0099794
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2677147.02/cwt141.00–148.5099525
Steers—Medium and Large 1724153.10/cwt150.00–155.001,10823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy743140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,04013
Steers—Medium and Large 1767149.30/cwt146.50–156.001,14575
Steers—Medium and Large 1830145.77/cwt138.50–150.001,21033
Steers—Medium and Large 1930144.79/cwt139.00–147.001,347207
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2964125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,2059
Steers—Medium and Large 1971144.87/cwt144.85–145.001,407105
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1279195.00/cwt195.00–195.005444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1316173.45/cwt167.00–181.0054832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2327161.30/cwt159.00–164.0052710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374167.00/cwt167.00–167.0062547
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386142.96/cwt140.00–148.0055213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430154.22/cwt150.00–162.0066374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432139.00/cwt139.00–139.006006
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned438148.50/cwt148.50–148.5065010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474147.67/cwt139.50–154.0070068
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned500138.00/cwt138.00–138.006906
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529144.31/cwt139.00–150.5076353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2549132.00/cwt132.00–132.007254
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned570126.00/cwt126.00–126.007186
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579131.10/cwt122.50–135.0075919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617130.50/cwt130.50–130.508053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627140.85/cwt139.00–145.50883104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665136.84/cwt131.00–139.5091087
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy668127.00/cwt127.00–127.008487
Heifers—Medium and Large 1734141.17/cwt131.00–144.001,03676
Heifers—Medium and Large 1774146.35/cwt134.00–148.251,133335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1833140.14/cwt132.00–143.501,16783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1863142.88/cwt141.75–143.501,233102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1923124.50/cwt124.00–129.001,14940
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned405159.50/cwt159.50–159.506469
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned509134.00/cwt134.00–134.006828
Bulls—Medium and Large 1511140.00/cwt140.00–140.007157

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.