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Bassett Livestock Auction · Wed, Aug 20

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Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Aug 20

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852

← Jul 23Aug 20Aug 27 →

Receipts

2,220 head

▲ 185 vs last sale 2,035▼ 960 vs year ago 3,180 · −30.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent test of market, a trend will not be given for steers or heifers. Demand was very good with active bidding from all buyers at the sale barn and internet . Next Auction Dates: Aug 27th and Sept 3rd Special Feeder Cattle Auctions

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 $467.41/cwt on 28 head. That ranks 6 of 12 comparable sales and sits −17.96 against this barn's trailing median of $485.37.

Average price

$467.41

28 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,655

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+8.92

vs NE average

+67.52 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	568	467.41	2,655	28

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 sale28 hd

467.41

—

NE average2 barns · 102 hd

458.49

+8.92

National average156 barns · 7,040 hd

399.89

+67.52

This barn, trailing median12 sales

485.37

−17.96

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

29 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	1,947	10
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	474	467.50/cwt	467.50–467.50	2,216	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	537	487.50/cwt	487.50–487.50	2,618	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	595	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,678	15
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	436.34/cwt	431.00–445.00	2,718	51
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	691	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	2,850	21
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	717	406.07/cwt	394.00–412.50	2,912	55
Steers	750–800

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

Wed Aug 20, 2025

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

Receipts 2,220Last week 2,035Year ago 3,180

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	345	470.00	470.00
7	400–450	439	460.00	460.00
13	450–500	463	440.00	440.00
32	550–600	578	412.50–420.00	417.40
57	600–650	618	400.00–409.00	405.19
30	650–700	653	378.00	378.00
63	700–750	728	360.00–366.00	362.11
23	750–800	772	335.00–345.00	341.03
46	800–850	831	330.50–360.00	340.10
59	900–950	903	328.75	328.75
21	950–1000	963	319.00–322.00	320.28
30	1000–1050	1,027	304.00–315.00	309.10

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Bassett

Feeder Cattle · Bassett, Nebraska · Wed, Aug 20

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1852

← Jul 23Aug 20Aug 27 →

Receipts

2,220 head

▲ 185 vs last sale 2,035▼ 960 vs year ago 3,180 · −30.2%

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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 $467.41/cwt on 28 head. That ranks 6 of 12 comparable sales and sits −17.96 against this barn's trailing median of $485.37.

Average price

$467.41

28 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,655

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+8.92

vs NE average

+67.52 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	568	467.41	2,655	28

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 sale28 hd

467.41

—

NE average2 barns · 102 hd

458.49

+8.92

National average156 barns · 7,040 hd

399.89

+67.52

This barn, trailing median12 sales

485.37

−17.96

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

29 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	1,947	10
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	474	467.50/cwt	467.50–467.50	2,216	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	537	487.50/cwt	487.50–487.50	2,618	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	595	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,678	15
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	436.34/cwt	431.00–445.00	2,718	51
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	691	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	2,850	21
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	717	406.07/cwt	394.00–412.50	2,912	55
Steers	750–800

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett, NE

Wed Aug 20, 2025

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

Receipts 2,220Last week 2,035Year ago 3,180

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	345	470.00	470.00
7	400–450	439	460.00	460.00
13	450–500	463	440.00	440.00
32	550–600	578	412.50–420.00	417.40
57	600–650	618	400.00–409.00	405.19
30	650–700	653	378.00	378.00
63	700–750	728	360.00–366.00	362.11
23	750–800	772	335.00–345.00	341.03
46	800–850	831	330.50–360.00	340.10
59	900–950	903	328.75	328.75
21	950–1000	963	319.00–322.00	320.28
30	1000–1050	1,027	304.00–315.00	309.10

Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,622	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	439	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,019	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,037	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	494	422.50/cwt	422.50–422.50	2,087	17
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	578	417.40/cwt	412.50–420.00	2,413	32
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	405.19/cwt	400.00–409.00	2,504	57
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	653	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	2,468	30
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	728	362.11/cwt	360.00–366.00	2,636	63
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	748	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	2,536	8
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	772	341.03/cwt	335.00–345.00	2,633	23
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	831	340.10/cwt	330.50–360.00	2,826	46
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	836	326.50/cwt	326.50–326.50	2,730	15
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1Spayed	901	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	2,996	65
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	903	328.75/cwt	328.75–328.75	2,969	59
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	963	320.28/cwt	319.00–322.00	3,084	21
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,027	309.10/cwt	304.00–315.00	3,174	30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
65	900–950	901	332.50	332.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	450–500	494	422.50	422.50
8	700–750	748	339.00	339.00
15	800–850	836	326.50	326.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	474	467.50	467.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	378	515.00	515.00
13	500–550	537	487.50	487.50
15	550–600	595	450.00	450.00
51	600–650	623	431.00–445.00	436.34
21	650–700	691	412.50	412.50
55	700–750	717	394.00–412.50	406.07
36	750–800	787	373.00–379.00	376.33
96	800–850	810	343.50–373.50	366.24
245	850–900	882	342.25–366.25	354.76
115	900–950	947	330.00	330.00
657	1000–1050	1,033	313.75–334.50	325.19
211	1050–1100	1,075	310.50–311.25	310.88

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Bassett Livestock Auction · Wed, Aug 20

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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

This sale against other markets