USDA Valentine, NE Wtd Avg 05/14 19:00

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Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine, NE
  
Valentine-Valentine,NE
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/14/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE       840            0       0         
  
  
Today's auction started and finished the day with weigh ups.  Many offerings, 
at the sale today, due to the very dry conditions in the Sandhills of Nebraska. 
 Out of state internet buyers taking advantage of the variety of offerings.  
Baby calves off the cow, choice in ring,  brought high of $1850. Pairs all in 
good condition tagged to match and vaccinated, bred cow and heifers calving now 
to June, and  Fall bred offerings calving Aug to Sept.  Next Auction Date May 
28th Special Feeder Sale
  
  
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
152    1064-1562      1196    3400-5200      4280.66            
52     1138-1513      1308    2850-4800      2979.75            Broken Mouth 
21     1334-1549      1395    3050-3450      3175.72            
77     1158-1539      1399    3200-4400      3737.26            

BRED COWS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
38     1065-1390      1298    3600-4525      4332.91            
49     1336-1544      1421    3450-4150      3879.95            
42     1265-1599      1481    3200-3550      3465.12            Broken Mouth 
30     1268-1670      1550    3150-3800      3638.22            

BRED COWS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      1377-1393      1383    2900-3000      2940.28            

BRED HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
22     1003-1172      1080    3600-4500      4044.01            

COW-CALF PAIRS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
46     1061-1385      1197    4150-5250      5054.77            O 
22     1332-1458      1355    3700-4150      3780.88            Broken Mouth O 
53     1133-1785      1367    4600-4875      4821.59            O 
23     1183-1780      1389    3650-4800      4074.72            O 

COW-CALF PAIRS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
10     1128-1280      1173    3900-4800      4322.79            O 
4      1278-1278      1278    4000-4000      4000               O 

HEIFER PAIRS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
62     968-1198       1121    4950-5550      5294.5             O 

HEIFER PAIRS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
14     994-994        994     4925-4925      4925               O

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