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Valentine

Feeder Cattle · Valentine, Nebraska · Mon, Oct 9

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1836

← Jan 9Oct 9Oct 7 →

Receipts

5,520 head

▲ 1,430 vs last sale 4,090▲ 5,520 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereRegular saleThu Nov 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Yearling Sale on Monday, consisted of several loads of yearling steers and heifers off grass. A high demand for 700 to 750 lbs heifers, with several buyers today and active internet bidding. Next Auction Date Oct 12th, 16th, 19th and 26th

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $245.03/cwt on 2,840 head.

Average price

$245.03

2,840 head · 779 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,909

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$219

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$17.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.18

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	781	245.77	1,919	2,717
Medium and Large 1-2	743	228.69	1,700	123

One grade step is worth $17.08/cwt here — about $219 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 sale2,840 hd

245.03

—

NE average11 barns · 11,049 hd

254.20

−9.18

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

Every lot

41 lots · USDA AMS · Valentine Livestock Auction Feeder/Replacement Cattle Special - 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	592	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,687	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,805	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	687	282.55/cwt	275.00–286.50	1,941	154
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	731	256.99/cwt	249.00–265.00	1,879	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	270.76/cwt	267.75–273.50	2,004	298
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	231.50/cwt	231.50–231.50	1,771	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	793	259.80/cwt	255.00–265.50	2,060	216
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	824	244.84/cwt	241.00–246.00	2,017	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	254.09/cwt	252.00–256.00	2,096	125
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	866	252.24/cwt	243.00–257.00	2,184	407
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	885	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	2,310	180
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	887	241.50/cwt	241.50–241.50	2,142	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	917	248.62/cwt	243.75–252.00	2,280	367
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	228.83/cwt	228.00–229.50	2,162	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	973	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	2,394	122
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,076	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	2,539	59
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,116	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,439	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	541	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,285	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	588	270.89/cwt	265.50–273.00	1,593	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	267.66/cwt	260.00–272.25	1,692	265
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,580	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	258.77/cwt	255.00–259.50	1,718	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	707	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,888	82
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	722	271.00/cwt	268.00–277.00	1,957	149
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	730

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 →

Valentine Livestock Auction Feeder/Replacement Cattle Special - Valentine, NE

Mon Oct 9, 2023

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

Receipts 5,520Last week 4,090Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,091	204.00	204.00
13	—	1,108	206.00	206.00
574	—	820	230.00–243.75	239.34
339	—	730	245.00–255.50	249.51
265	—	632	260.00–272.25	267.66
97	—	935	220.00–230.50	223.90
22	—	1,002	212.50	212.50
61	—	664	255.00–259.50	258.77
71	—	588	265.50–273.00	270.89
9	—	538	267.50	267.50
48	—	959	216.00–224.00	221.25
204	—	865	228.50–240.00	231.63

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Valentine

Feeder Cattle · Valentine, Nebraska · Mon, Oct 9

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1836

← Jan 9Oct 9Oct 7 →

Receipts

5,520 head

▲ 1,430 vs last sale 4,090▲ 5,520 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereRegular saleThu Nov 5, 2026

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $245.03/cwt on 2,840 head.

Average price

$245.03

2,840 head · 779 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,909

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$219

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$17.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.18

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	781	245.77	1,919	2,717
Medium and Large 1-2	743	228.69	1,700	123

One grade step is worth $17.08/cwt here — about $219 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 sale2,840 hd

245.03

—

NE average11 barns · 11,049 hd

254.20

−9.18

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

Every lot

41 lots · USDA AMS · Valentine Livestock Auction Feeder/Replacement Cattle Special - 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	592	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,687	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,805	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	687	282.55/cwt	275.00–286.50	1,941	154
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	731	256.99/cwt	249.00–265.00	1,879	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	270.76/cwt	267.75–273.50	2,004	298
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	231.50/cwt	231.50–231.50	1,771	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	793	259.80/cwt	255.00–265.50	2,060	216
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	824	244.84/cwt	241.00–246.00	2,017	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	254.09/cwt	252.00–256.00	2,096	125
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	866	252.24/cwt	243.00–257.00	2,184	407
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	885	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	2,310	180
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	887	241.50/cwt	241.50–241.50	2,142	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	917	248.62/cwt	243.75–252.00	2,280	367
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	228.83/cwt	228.00–229.50	2,162	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	973	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	2,394	122
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,076	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	2,539	59
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,116	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,439	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	541	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,285	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	588	270.89/cwt	265.50–273.00	1,593	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	267.66/cwt	260.00–272.25	1,692	265
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,580	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	258.77/cwt	255.00–259.50	1,718	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	707	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,888	82
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	722	271.00/cwt	268.00–277.00	1,957	149
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	730

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 →

Valentine Livestock Auction Feeder/Replacement Cattle Special - Valentine, NE

Mon Oct 9, 2023

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

Receipts 5,520Last week 4,090Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,091	204.00	204.00
13	—	1,108	206.00	206.00
574	—	820	230.00–243.75	239.34
339	—	730	245.00–255.50	249.51
265	—	632	260.00–272.25	267.66
97	—	935	220.00–230.50	223.90
22	—	1,002	212.50	212.50
61	—	664	255.00–259.50	258.77
71	—	588	265.50–273.00	270.89
9	—	538	267.50	267.50
48	—	959	216.00–224.00	221.25
204	—	865	228.50–240.00	231.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	465	240.00	240.00
36	—	814	218.00–227.00	220.79
6	—	766	220.00	220.00
26	—	931	212.50–217.00	213.54
20	—	632	250.00	250.00
11	—	735	236.00	236.00
19	—	541	237.50	237.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
104	—	912	226.00–230.00	227.68
70	—	864	237.75	237.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
149	—	722	268.00–277.00	271.00
108	—	773	264.00–265.00	264.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	707	267.00	267.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
180	—	885	261.00	261.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	945	228.00–229.50	228.83
51	—	824	241.00–246.00	244.84
12	—	765	231.50	231.50
6	—	592	285.00	285.00
9	—	887	241.50	241.50
5	—	666	271.00	271.00
47	—	731	249.00–265.00	256.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
122	—	973	246.00	246.00
59	—	1,076	236.00	236.00
216	—	793	255.00–265.50	259.80
154	—	687	275.00–286.50	282.55
125	—	825	252.00–256.00	254.09
407	—	866	243.00–257.00	252.24
367	—	917	243.75–252.00	248.62
298	—	740	267.75–273.50	270.76