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Bassett Livestock Auction · Wed, May 29

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Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, May 29

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852

← May 8May 29Jun 26 →

Receipts

1,480 head

▼ 360 vs last sale 1,840▼ 3,510 vs year ago 4,990 · −70.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent test of market for an accurate comparison a trend will not be given for steers or heifers. Demand was good, a higher undertone should be noted. Next Auction Dates for June 12th Special Bred Cow and Pairs Auction, Weigh Ups at 9 am

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $356.55/cwt on 268 head. That ranks 1 of 12 comparable sales and sits −128.83 against this barn's trailing median of $485.37.

Average price

$356.55

268 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,982

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$70

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

$31.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.43

vs NE average

+50.13 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	360.19	1,989	237
Medium and Large 1-2	584	328.67	1,919	31

One grade step is worth $31.52/cwt here — about $70 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale268 hd

356.55

—

NE average3 barns · 870 hd

355.12

+1.43

National average126 barns · 5,603 hd

306.42

+50.13

This barn, trailing median12 sales

485.37

−128.83

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

Steers 500–600 lb: high $523.82, low $428.50, median $485.37 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

27 lots · USDA AMS · Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	436	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	1,600	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	476	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,737	14
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	478	376.00/cwt	376.00–376.00	1,797	21
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	481	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	1,813	24
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	510	366.06/cwt	352.00–372.50	1,867	96
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	569	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,855	19
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	360.90/cwt	338.00–368.00	2,104	122

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

Wed May 29, 2024

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

Receipts 1,480Last week 1,840Year ago 4,990

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	395	362.50	362.50
38	450–500	472	347.50–357.00	351.90
90	500–550	515	341.00–353.50	350.71
134	550–600	578	292.50–321.00	313.34
25	600–650	617	275.00–307.00	291.26
20	650–700	671	280.00–281.00	280.35
25	700–750	705	259.00	259.00
25	750–800	772	240.00–246.00	242.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	400–450	438	352.50	352.50
6	500–550	511

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Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, May 29

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852

← May 8May 29Jun 26 →

Receipts

1,480 head

▼ 360 vs last sale 1,840▼ 3,510 vs year ago 4,990 · −70.3%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $356.55/cwt on 268 head. That ranks 1 of 12 comparable sales and sits −128.83 against this barn's trailing median of $485.37.

Average price

$356.55

268 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,982

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$70

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

$31.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.43

vs NE average

+50.13 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	360.19	1,989	237
Medium and Large 1-2	584	328.67	1,919	31

One grade step is worth $31.52/cwt here — about $70 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale268 hd

356.55

—

NE average3 barns · 870 hd

355.12

+1.43

National average126 barns · 5,603 hd

306.42

+50.13

This barn, trailing median12 sales

485.37

−128.83

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

Steers 500–600 lb: high $523.82, low $428.50, median $485.37 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

27 lots · USDA AMS · Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	436	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	1,600	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	476	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,737	14
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	478	376.00/cwt	376.00–376.00	1,797	21
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	481	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	1,813	24
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	510	366.06/cwt	352.00–372.50	1,867	96
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	569	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,855	19
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	360.90/cwt	338.00–368.00	2,104	122

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

Wed May 29, 2024

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

Receipts 1,480Last week 1,840Year ago 4,990

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	395	362.50	362.50
38	450–500	472	347.50–357.00	351.90
90	500–550	515	341.00–353.50	350.71
134	550–600	578	292.50–321.00	313.34
25	600–650	617	275.00–307.00	291.26
20	650–700	671	280.00–281.00	280.35
25	700–750	705	259.00	259.00
25	750–800	772	240.00–246.00	242.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	400–450	438	352.50	352.50
6	500–550	511

Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,432	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	438	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	1,544	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	465	361.00/cwt	361.00–361.00	1,679	29
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	472	351.90/cwt	347.50–357.00	1,661	38
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	511	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,666	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	350.71/cwt	341.00–353.50	1,806	90
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,689	18
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	578	313.34/cwt	292.50–321.00	1,811	134
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	617	291.26/cwt	275.00–307.00	1,797	25
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	671	280.35/cwt	280.00–281.00	1,881	20
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,826	25
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	772	242.92/cwt	240.00–246.00	1,875	25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
29	450–500	465	361.00	361.00
18	550–600	550	307.00	307.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	450–500	481	377.00	377.00
96	500–550	510	352.00–372.50	366.06
122	550–600	583	338.00–368.00	360.90
90	600–650	611	304.00–316.50	314.69
189	650–700	680	290.00–323.00	314.78
25	700–750	714	290.00–301.50	296.44
85	750–800	772	272.00–283.50	278.29
71	800–850	840	256.00–269.00	268.10
9	900–950	915	238.00	238.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	436	367.00	367.00
14	450–500	476	365.00	365.00
31	550–600	584	328.00–329.50	328.67
9	650–700	699	287.00	287.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
21	450–500	478	376.00	376.00
19	550–600	569	326.00	326.00

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Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

Feeder Cattle

Bassett

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

Feeder Cattle

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