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Bassett Livestock Auction · Wed, Aug 21

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Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Aug 21

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852

← Aug 7Aug 21Sep 4 →

Receipts

3,180 head

▲ 1,305 vs last sale 1,875▲ 2,610 vs year ago 570 · +457.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with two weeks ago 900 to 1000 lbs steers traded 8.00 to 15.00 lower, and 800 lbs heifers traded 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate to good with several buyers and active internet bidding. Next Auction Date Sept 4th Special Fall Calves and Yearlings

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 $310.47/cwt on 133 head. That ranks 1 of 12 comparable sales and sits −174.91 against this barn's trailing median of $485.37.

Average price

$310.47

133 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,675

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$150

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

$22.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.00

vs NE average

+39.76 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	540	311.84	1,684	125
Medium and Large 1-2	531	289.00	1,535	8thin

One grade step is worth $22.84/cwt here — about $150 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 sale133 hd

310.47

—

NE average4 barns · 340 hd

307.47

+3.00

National average166 barns · 8,125 hd

270.71

+39.76

This barn, trailing median12 sales

485.37

−174.91

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

33 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	437	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,409	15
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	316.05/cwt	312.00–325.00	1,666	84
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	531	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,535	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	567	303.22/cwt	295.00–318.00	1,719	41
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	292.62/cwt	282.00–300.00	1,808	28
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	687	268.50/cwt	268.50–268.50	1,845	13
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	719	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,862	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

Wed Aug 21, 2024

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

Receipts 3,180Last week 1,875Year ago 570

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	500–550	527	290.00–303.50	297.96
29	550–600	590	285.50	285.50
7	600–650	600	278.00	278.00
27	650–700	683	251.00–253.00	252.36
96	700–750	742	243.50–260.50	251.31
42	750–800	765	240.00–243.00	241.65
188	800–850	833	235.00–240.00	237.99
98	850–900	873	224.00–237.00	232.41
224	900–950	917	218.00–228.75	226.32
53	950–1000	977	215.50–220.00	218.36
24	1000–1050	1,029	216.00	216.00
13	1050–1100	1,063	213.50	213.50

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Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Aug 21

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852

← Aug 7Aug 21Sep 4 →

Receipts

3,180 head

▲ 1,305 vs last sale 1,875▲ 2,610 vs year ago 570 · +457.9%

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 $310.47/cwt on 133 head. That ranks 1 of 12 comparable sales and sits −174.91 against this barn's trailing median of $485.37.

Average price

$310.47

133 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,675

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$150

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

$22.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.00

vs NE average

+39.76 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	540	311.84	1,684	125
Medium and Large 1-2	531	289.00	1,535	8thin

One grade step is worth $22.84/cwt here — about $150 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 sale133 hd

310.47

—

NE average4 barns · 340 hd

307.47

+3.00

National average166 barns · 8,125 hd

270.71

+39.76

This barn, trailing median12 sales

485.37

−174.91

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

33 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	437	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,409	15
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	316.05/cwt	312.00–325.00	1,666	84
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	531	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,535	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	567	303.22/cwt	295.00–318.00	1,719	41
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	292.62/cwt	282.00–300.00	1,808	28
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	687	268.50/cwt	268.50–268.50	1,845	13
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	719	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,862	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

Wed Aug 21, 2024

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

Receipts 3,180Last week 1,875Year ago 570

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	500–550	527	290.00–303.50	297.96
29	550–600	590	285.50	285.50
7	600–650	600	278.00	278.00
27	650–700	683	251.00–253.00	252.36
96	700–750	742	243.50–260.50	251.31
42	750–800	765	240.00–243.00	241.65
188	800–850	833	235.00–240.00	237.99
98	850–900	873	224.00–237.00	232.41
224	900–950	917	218.00–228.75	226.32
53	950–1000	977	215.50–220.00	218.36
24	1000–1050	1,029	216.00	216.00
13	1050–1100	1,063	213.50	213.50

Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	297.96/cwt	290.00–303.50	1,570	49
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	579	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,696	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	590	285.50/cwt	285.50–285.50	1,684	29
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	600	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,668	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	683	252.36/cwt	251.00–253.00	1,724	27
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	742	251.31/cwt	243.50–260.50	1,865	96
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	241.65/cwt	240.00–243.00	1,849	42
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	833	237.99/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,982	188
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	873	232.41/cwt	224.00–237.00	2,029	98
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	917	226.32/cwt	218.00–228.75	2,075	224
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1Spayed	938	219.50/cwt	219.50–219.50	2,059	65
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	977	218.36/cwt	215.50–220.00	2,133	53
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1Spayed	987	220.56/cwt	215.50–224.00	2,177	236
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,029	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	2,223	24
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,063	213.50/cwt	213.50–213.50	2,270	13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
65	900–950	938	219.50	219.50
236	950–1000	987	215.50–224.00	220.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	550–600	579	293.00	293.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	400–450	437	322.50	322.50
84	500–550	527	312.00–325.00	316.05
41	550–600	567	295.00–318.00	303.22
28	600–650	618	282.00–300.00	292.62
13	650–700	687	268.50	268.50
5	700–750	719	259.00	259.00
24	750–800	772	260.00–264.00	261.66
25	800–850	804	256.50	256.50
5	850–900	862	242.00	242.00
184	900–950	931	234.00–238.00	235.68
317	950–1000	985	226.50–235.00	231.94
790	1000–1050	1,030	223.50–227.50	225.67
143	1050–1100	1,068	221.00–222.00	221.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	531	289.00	289.00
5	700–750	723	255.00	255.00
5	750–800	765	257.00	257.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
60	850–900	860	253.25	253.25
156	900–950	924	242.50–250.25	248.66

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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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