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West Point Livestock Auction

Name: West Point Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-04

Feeder Cattle · West Point, Nebraska · Mon, Nov 4

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2248

← Oct 21Nov 4Nov 18 →

Receipts

1,046 head

▼ 284 vs last sale 1,330▲ 39 vs year ago 1,007 · +3.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, Cattle trended steady with a good set of buyers in the crowd and an active internet. A nice run of yearlings and with a handful of new crop calves sprinkled in. All cattle were preconditioned and weaned at least 60 days.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $257.44/cwt on 45 head. That ranks 1 of 12 comparable sales and sits −172.63 against this barn's trailing median of $430.06.

Average price

$257.44

45 head · 569 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,465

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−22.45

vs NE average

−0.95 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	569	257.44	1,465	45

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 sale45 hd

257.44

—

NE average11 barns · 3,964 hd

279.88

−22.45

National average194 barns · 18,518 hd

258.39

−0.95

This barn, trailing median12 sales

430.06

−172.63

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

12 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $458.98, low $393.54, median $430.06 across 12 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

22 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	437	327.02/cwt	326.00–328.00	1,429	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	331.00/cwt	331.00–331.00	1,559	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	543	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,602	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	270.73/cwt	270.00–271.00	1,532	15
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	636	279.73/cwt	272.50–289.00	1,779	35
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	267.89/cwt	264.00–274.00	1,822	26
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	734	257.50/cwt	257.00–258.00	1,890	22
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	844	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,068	5
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	952	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,237	10
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,036	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	2,362	33
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,266	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	537	270.68/cwt	268.00–272.00	1,454	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	581	252.62/cwt	246.00–267.00	1,468	33
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	612	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,573	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	256.97/cwt	255.00–259.00	1,704	10
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	711	240.93/cwt	236.00–243.00	1,713	29
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	753	241.50/cwt	241.50–241.50	1,818	11
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	844	239.65/cwt	235.00–241.00	2,023	282
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	855	236.48/cwt	226.50–238.25	2,022	273
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	938	223.50/cwt	223.50–223.50	2,096	54
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	998	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	2,166	58
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,061	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	2,292	51

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.

Nebraska feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

West Point Livestock Feeder Cattle - West Point, NE

Mon Nov 4, 2024

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

Receipts 1,046Last week 1,330Year ago 1,007

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	476	266.00	266.00
12	500–550	537	268.00–272.00	270.68
33	550–600	581	246.00–267.00	252.62
7	600–650	612	257.00	257.00
10	650–700	663	255.00–259.00	256.97
29	700–750	711	236.00–243.00	240.93
11	750–800	753	241.50	241.50
282	800–850	844	235.00–241.00	239.65
273	850–900	855	226.50–238.25	236.48
54	900–950	938	223.50	223.50
58	950–1000	998	217.00	217.00
51	1050–1100	1,061	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	437	326.00–328.00	327.02
4	450–500	471	331.00	331.00
12	500–550	543	295.00	295.00
15	550–600	566	270.00–271.00	270.73
35	600–650	636	272.50–289.00	279.73
26	650–700	680	264.00–274.00	267.89
22	700–750	734	257.00–258.00	257.50
5	800–850	844	245.00	245.00
10	950–1000	952	235.00	235.00
33	1000–1050	1,036	228.00	228.00

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.