Name: Burwell livestock auction prices — 2020-10-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent test of market for an accurate comparison a trend will not be given for steers or heifers. Demand was good with high internet bidding. Warmer weather in the area. Next Action dates for Oct. 23rd and 30th

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $153.56/cwt on 1,013 head.

Average price

$153.56

1,013 head · 662 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,017

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$159

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

$7.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.04

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	665	153.88	1,024	971
Medium and Large 1-2	591	146.23	864	42

One grade step is worth $7.65/cwt here — about $159 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 sale1,013 hd

153.56

—

NE average10 barns · 16,848 hd

156.60

−3.04

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

Every lot, as filed

33 lots · USDA AMS · Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,111	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	145.54/cwt	143.50–147.25	994	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	398	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	685	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	664	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	858	130.75/cwt	130.75–130.75	1,122	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	756	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,051	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	153.70/cwt	145.00–156.50	1,037	113
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	157.82/cwt	154.00–161.25	985	140
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	498	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	789	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	872	141.27/cwt	140.00–142.50	1,232	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	158.63/cwt	156.00–160.00	909	203
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	171.84/cwt	170.00–179.00	816	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	719	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	800	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	754	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,033	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,362	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	140.10/cwt	135.00–147.50	1,170	125
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	149.24/cwt	145.00–154.00	700	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	856	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	836	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	131.87/cwt	131.00–134.00	870	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	513	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	857	48
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,292	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	9,819	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	—	1,316	718.15/cwt	700.00–735.00	9,451	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	134.46/cwt	130.00–140.00	768	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	147.14/cwt	139.50–149.50	1,145	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	874	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	537	157.60/cwt	154.00–161.00	846	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	143.67/cwt	139.00–150.00	761	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	141.04/cwt	139.75–148.50	1,035	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	920	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	740	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	916	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,237	12

How this sale compares

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.

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Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Fri Oct 9, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,610Last week 2,650Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 65Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	805	138.00	138.00
20	—	683	143.50–147.25	145.54
8	—	398	172.00	172.00
9	—	430	154.50	154.50
20	—	858	130.75	130.75
28	—	756	139.00	139.00
87	—	469	145.00–154.00	149.24
29	—	579	151.00	151.00
79	—	530	139.00–150.00	143.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	521	138.00	138.00
10	—	633	132.00	132.00
35	—	660	131.00–134.00	131.87
26	—	571	130.00–140.00	134.46
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
113	—	675	145.00–156.50	153.70
140	—	624	154.00–161.25	157.82
25	—	872	140.00–142.50	141.27
203	—	573	156.00–160.00	158.63
111	—	475	170.00–179.00	171.84
62	—	1,040	131.00	131.00
125	—	835	135.00–147.50	140.10
33	—	778	139.50–149.50	147.14
42	—	537	154.00–161.00	157.60
47	—	734	139.75–148.50	141.04
10	—	418	177.00	177.00
12	—	916	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	498	158.50	158.50
12	—	537	149.00	149.00
6	—	754	137.00	137.00
10	—	607	141.00	141.00
5	—	662	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	513	167.00	167.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,292	760.00	760.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	31	—	1,316	700.00–735.00	718.15

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.

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