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Weight classPick one — the panels below update
Steers · summary 0–100 lb
Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $133.51/cwt on 106 head.
Average price
$133.51
106 head · 875 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,168
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$118
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$20.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.79
vs NE average
Price by quality 0–100 lb
Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscle
Avg wt
$/cwt
$/head
Head
Medium and Large 1
872
134.47
1,173
101
Medium and Large 1-2
926
114.00
1,056
5thin
One grade step is worth $20.47/cwt here — about $118 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.
How it compared 0–100 lb
Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale106 hd
133.51
—
NE average6 barns · 5,459 hd
145.30
−11.79
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
Class
Weight
Grade / description
Avg wt
Price
Range
Per head
Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers
—
Medium and Large 1
802
140.75/cwt
140.75–140.75
1,129
40
Steers
—
Medium and Large 1
895
135.00/cwt
135.00–135.00
1,208
50
Steers
—
Medium and Large 1-2
926
114.00/cwt
114.00–114.00
1,056
5
Steers
—
Medium and Large 1
1,026
109.24/cwt
107.00–112.00
1,121
11
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers
—
Medium and Large 1
619
143.00/cwt
143.00–143.00
885
6
Heifers
—
Medium and Large 1
706
141.50/cwt
141.50–141.50
999
19
Heifers
—
Medium and Large 1
861
133.00/cwt
133.00–133.00
1,145
18
This sale against other markets
Nebraska weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Nebraska auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Head
Wt range
Avg wt
Price range
Avg price
5
—
926
114.00
114.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Head
Wt range
Avg wt
Price range
Avg price
50
—
895
135.00
135.00
40
—
802
140.75
140.75
11
—
1,026
107.00–112.00
109.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Head
Wt range
Avg wt
Price range
Avg price
19
—
706
141.50
141.50
18
—
861
133.00
133.00
6
—
619
143.00
143.00
Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.
Source: USDA AMS · Imperial · Tue, Aug 18 · slug 1854 · RaisedBeef's rendering of USDA data, not a copy of USDA's document and not endorsed by USDA · www.raisedbeef.com/markets/barn/ne/imperial-auction-market-1854/2020-08-18