WH_Ls756 Kearney, NE Wed Feb 6, 2019 USDA-NE Dept of Ag Market News Bassett Livestock Auction Market, Basset, NE Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Feb 6, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 2860 Last week: 4080 Last year: 4205 Compared with last week 550 to 600 lbs steers traded 5.00 to 7.00 lower, 700 lbs steers traded 3.00 higher, 500 to 550 lbs heifers traded 4.00 to 8.00 higher, 600 lbs heifers traded steady and 650 lbs heifers traded 4.00 lower. Demand was good with several buyers, colder weather in the area, expected more snow and wind in the Sandhills of NE. Feeders made up 100 percent of the offering. The feeder supply included 42 percent steers, and 58 percent heifers. Near 52 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 23 388-398 395 185.00-197.00 193.93 106 471-495 480 182.50-191.00 186.90 30 485-485 485 196.00 196.00 Fancy 82 502-542 522 183.00-193.50 187.48 331 552-576 563 176.00-185.50 180.73 60 552-552 552 191.25 191.25 Thin Fleshed 332 602-646 629 159.00-170.50 165.43 165 623-623 623 177.50 177.50 Thin Fleshed 38 664-696 679 153.50-160.00 156.84 36 657-657 657 168.00 168.00 Fancy 223 702-723 711 150.75-161.25 155.28 31 776-776 776 145.00 145.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 9 438-438 438 185.00 185.00 15 571-571 571 172.50 172.50 7 642-642 642 155.00 155.00 48 693-693 693 152.50 152.50 30 719-731 722 147.00 147.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 379-379 379 165.00 165.00 37 414-446 424 170.00-173.00 172.06 155 456-488 476 158.00-168.00 166.23 286 500-549 528 152.00-162.25 158.06 509 563-587 574 153.75-163.00 158.29 44 585-585 585 179.50 179.50 Fancy 403 601-648 631 142.50-150.50 145.60 82 647-647 647 169.50 169.50 Replacement 111 651-696 664 132.50-144.50 139.66 159 652-652 652 152.00 152.00 Thin Fleshed 63 677-677 677 152.00 152.00 Replacement 86 702-741 736 133.00-140.00 139.07 89 710-717 714 148.50-156.50 152.78 Replacement 8 777-777 777 134.00 134.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 100 559-583 576 146.00-150.50 148.88 9 616-616 616 136.00 136.00 Source: NE Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Kearney, NE Shareen Dearmont 308-390-5399 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsWH_Ls756.txt