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Valentine Livestock Auction · Thu, Apr 30

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Valentine

Feeder Cattle · Valentine, Nebraska · Thu, Apr 30

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1856

← Apr 2Apr 30May 14 →

Receipts

1,155 head

▲ 1,155 vs last sale 0▲ 1,155 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle SpecialMon Nov 10, 2025

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent test of market for an accurate comparison for steer or heifers a trend will not be given

Next Auction Dates for May 14th and 21st

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.76/cwt on 581 head.

Average price

$150.76

581 head · 673 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,014

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$148

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

$15.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.06

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	677	152.96	1,035	500
Medium and Large 1-2	647	137.21	888	81

One grade step is worth $15.75/cwt here — about $148 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 sale581 hd

150.76

—

NE average7 barns · 7,736 hd

140.70

+10.06

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

Every lot

22 lots · USDA AMS · Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	743	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	454	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	785	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	885	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	812	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	588	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	882	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	590	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	994	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	160.25/cwt	160.25–160.25	1,061	164
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	889	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	143.25/cwt	143.25–143.25	1,060	140
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	838	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	930	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	120.75/cwt	120.75–120.75	1,043	69
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	162.68/cwt	159.00–165.00	687	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	151.07/cwt	150.50–151.50	728	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	743	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	556	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	851	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	133.19/cwt	132.00–134.00	824	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	813	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	688	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	932	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	714	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	843	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	130.22/cwt	128.50–133.00	931	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	754	118.25/cwt	118.25–118.25

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 →

Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine, NE

Thu Apr 30, 2020

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

Receipts 1,155Last week 0Year ago 0

No recent test of market for an accurate comparison for steer or heifers a trend will not be given

Next Auction Dates for May 14th and 21st

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	454	173.00	173.00
140	—	740	143.25	143.25
24	—	513	172.50	172.50
164	—	662	160.25	160.25
61	—	590	168.50	168.50
18	—	413	180.00	180.00
69	—	864	120.75	120.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	588	150.00	150.00
23	—	527	154.00	154.00
12	—	838	111.00	111.00
33	—	684	130.00	130.00

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Valentine

Feeder Cattle · Valentine, Nebraska · Thu, Apr 30

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1856

← Apr 2Apr 30May 14 →

Receipts

1,155 head

▲ 1,155 vs last sale 0▲ 1,155 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle SpecialMon Nov 10, 2025

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent test of market for an accurate comparison for steer or heifers a trend will not be given

Next Auction Dates for May 14th and 21st

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.76/cwt on 581 head.

Average price

$150.76

581 head · 673 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,014

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$148

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

$15.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.06

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	677	152.96	1,035	500
Medium and Large 1-2	647	137.21	888	81

One grade step is worth $15.75/cwt here — about $148 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 sale581 hd

150.76

—

NE average7 barns · 7,736 hd

140.70

+10.06

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

Every lot

22 lots · USDA AMS · Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	743	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	454	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	785	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	885	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	812	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	588	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	882	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	590	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	994	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	160.25/cwt	160.25–160.25	1,061	164
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	889	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	143.25/cwt	143.25–143.25	1,060	140
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	838	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	930	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	120.75/cwt	120.75–120.75	1,043	69
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	162.68/cwt	159.00–165.00	687	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	151.07/cwt	150.50–151.50	728	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	743	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	556	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	851	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	133.19/cwt	132.00–134.00	824	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	813	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	688	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	932	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	714	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	843	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	130.22/cwt	128.50–133.00	931	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	754	118.25/cwt	118.25–118.25

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 →

Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine, NE

Thu Apr 30, 2020

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

Receipts 1,155Last week 0Year ago 0

No recent test of market for an accurate comparison for steer or heifers a trend will not be given

Next Auction Dates for May 14th and 21st

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	454	173.00	173.00
140	—	740	143.25	143.25
24	—	513	172.50	172.50
164	—	662	160.25	160.25
61	—	590	168.50	168.50
18	—	413	180.00	180.00
69	—	864	120.75	120.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	588	150.00	150.00
23	—	527	154.00	154.00
12	—	838	111.00	111.00
33	—	684	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	531	140.00	140.00
105	—	767	128.75–139.75	133.12
51	—	482	150.50–151.50	151.07
18	—	619	132.00–134.00	133.19
52	—	556	153.00	153.00
21	—	715	128.50–133.00	130.22
37	—	688	135.50	135.50
62	—	422	159.00–165.00	162.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	754	118.25	118.25
7	—	640	127.00	127.00
11	—	714	118.00	118.00