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Imperial

Feeder Cattle · Imperial, Nebraska · Sat, Oct 12

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1854

← Sep 24Oct 12Oct 15 →

Receipts

3,485 head

▲ 2,155 vs last sale 1,330▲ 3,485 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with the last reported sale, steers under 550 lbs sold 10.00 higher, over 550 lbs sold 5.00 to 6.00 higher. Heifers calves sold unevenly steady with yearlings trending 6.00 to 10.00 higher. Demand was good for this special BBQ Auction. Several load lots and packages of calves and yearlings sold in the run. Most calves had fall precondition shots.

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 $147.41/cwt on 1,675 head.

Average price

$147.41

1,675 head · 653 lb average

Value per head Derived

$962

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$124

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

$2.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.65

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	648	147.54	957	1,599
Medium and Large 1-2	747	144.65	1,081	76

One grade step is worth $2.89/cwt here — about −$124 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 sale1,675 hd

147.41

—

NE average9 barns · 10,754 hd

143.76

+3.65

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

Every lot

31 lots · USDA AMS · Imperial Auction Market - Imperial, 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	381	189.04/cwt	186.50–198.00	720	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	181.59/cwt	170.00–186.50	768	198
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	177.59/cwt	170.00–187.00	836	204
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	818	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	512	168.96/cwt	165.50–174.00	865	278
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	826	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	156.95/cwt	154.00–165.00	895	339
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	603	152.25/cwt	152.25–152.25	918	93
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	162.50/cwt	153.00–165.00	999	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	662	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	967	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	148.33/cwt	148.25–149.50	1,006	97
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	698	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,078	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	156.75/cwt	156.75–156.75	1,129	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	154.38/cwt	152.50–156.10	1,201	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	779	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,153	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,262	61
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	561	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	164.26/cwt	163.00–167.00	618	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	170.88/cwt	165.75–172.00	711	91
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	673	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	152.98/cwt	149.75–156.00	731	191
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	147.29/cwt	142.50–150.00	781	135
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	141.23/cwt	136.50–146.50	801	109
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	887	108
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	619	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	805	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	140.50/cwt

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 →

Imperial Auction Market - Imperial, NE

Sat Oct 12, 2019

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

Receipts 3,485Last week 1,330Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	324	173.00	173.00
25	—	376	163.00–167.00	164.26
64	—	860	142.35	142.35
71	—	755	149.10	149.10
76	—	677	140.50	140.50
91	—	416	165.75–172.00	170.88
108	—	616	144.00	144.00
109	—	567	136.50–146.50	141.23
135	—	530	142.50–150.00	147.29
191	—	478	149.75–156.00	152.98
216	—	828	141.75–145.85	143.62
450	—	717	145.25–149.25

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Imperial

Feeder Cattle · Imperial, Nebraska · Sat, Oct 12

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1854

← Sep 24Oct 12Oct 15 →

Receipts

3,485 head

▲ 2,155 vs last sale 1,330▲ 3,485 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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 $147.41/cwt on 1,675 head.

Average price

$147.41

1,675 head · 653 lb average

Value per head Derived

$962

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$124

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

$2.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.65

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	648	147.54	957	1,599
Medium and Large 1-2	747	144.65	1,081	76

One grade step is worth $2.89/cwt here — about −$124 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 sale1,675 hd

147.41

—

NE average9 barns · 10,754 hd

143.76

+3.65

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

Every lot

31 lots · USDA AMS · Imperial Auction Market - Imperial, 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	381	189.04/cwt	186.50–198.00	720	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	181.59/cwt	170.00–186.50	768	198
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	177.59/cwt	170.00–187.00	836	204
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	818	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	512	168.96/cwt	165.50–174.00	865	278
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	826	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	156.95/cwt	154.00–165.00	895	339
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	603	152.25/cwt	152.25–152.25	918	93
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	162.50/cwt	153.00–165.00	999	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	662	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	967	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	148.33/cwt	148.25–149.50	1,006	97
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	698	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,078	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	156.75/cwt	156.75–156.75	1,129	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	154.38/cwt	152.50–156.10	1,201	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	779	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,153	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,262	61
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	561	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	164.26/cwt	163.00–167.00	618	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	170.88/cwt	165.75–172.00	711	91
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	673	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	152.98/cwt	149.75–156.00	731	191
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	147.29/cwt	142.50–150.00	781	135
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	141.23/cwt	136.50–146.50	801	109
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	887	108
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	619	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	805	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	140.50/cwt

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 →

Imperial Auction Market - Imperial, NE

Sat Oct 12, 2019

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

Receipts 3,485Last week 1,330Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	324	173.00	173.00
25	—	376	163.00–167.00	164.26
64	—	860	142.35	142.35
71	—	755	149.10	149.10
76	—	677	140.50	140.50
91	—	416	165.75–172.00	170.88
108	—	616	144.00	144.00
109	—	567	136.50–146.50	141.23
135	—	530	142.50–150.00	147.29
191	—	478	149.75–156.00	152.98
216	—	828	141.75–145.85	143.62
450	—	717	145.25–149.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	619	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	423	159.00	159.00
70	—	775	140.00–144.00	143.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	698	154.50	154.50
38	—	720	156.75	156.75
40	—	615	153.00–165.00	162.50
50	—	381	186.50–198.00	189.04
61	—	825	153.00	153.00
65	—	778	152.50–156.10	154.38
198	—	423	170.00–186.50	181.59
204	—	471	170.00–187.00	177.59
278	—	512	165.50–174.00	168.96
339	—	570	154.00–165.00	156.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	662	146.00	146.00
93	—	603	152.25	152.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	481	170.00	170.00
12	—	779	148.00	148.00
14	—	533	155.00	155.00
97	—	678	148.25–149.50	148.33