Name: Burwell livestock auction prices — 2021-04-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The list of consignments today, included something for all buyers. However, not enough comparable offerings for an accurate comparison a trend will not be given. Demand was good with high internet bidding. Next Auction Dates for April 16th and 23rd

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.63/cwt on 382 head.

Average price

$154.63

382 head · 672 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,039

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$115

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

$8.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.26

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	571	162.82	930	22
Medium and Large 1	678	154.13	1,045	360

One grade step is worth $8.69/cwt here — about −$115 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 sale382 hd

154.63

—

NE average4 barns · 6,494 hd

165.89

−11.26

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

26 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	—	666	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	932	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	732	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	988	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	799	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,015	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	442	171.06/cwt	169.00–174.00	756	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	156.62/cwt	155.00–159.00	803	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	154.34/cwt	147.50–158.50	867	35
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	985	2,075.00/cwt	2,075.00–2,075.00	20,439	10
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	955	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	10,266	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	467	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	813	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	546	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	928	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	642	166.25/cwt	166.25–166.25	1,067	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	519	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	934	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	654	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,053	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1NHTC	—	655	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,068	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	167.08/cwt	163.00–171.00	794	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	138.93/cwt	135.00–145.00	877	77
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	640	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,043	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	719	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,064	131
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	896	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,174	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	164.99/cwt	160.00–171.00	954	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	860	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	702	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,053	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	159.63/cwt	154.50–162.00	1,004	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	150.48/cwt	150.00–154.00	1,007	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	644	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	947	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	899	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.

Nebraska feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Fri Apr 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 920Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 175Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	666	140.00	140.00
13	—	732	135.00	135.00
15	—	799	127.00	127.00
22	—	442	169.00–174.00	171.06
25	—	513	155.00–159.00	156.62
35	—	562	147.50–158.50	154.34
19	—	475	163.00–171.00	167.08
77	—	631	135.00–145.00	138.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	467	174.00	174.00
19	—	546	170.00	170.00
57	—	654	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	642	166.25	166.25
19	—	519	180.00	180.00
7	—	655	163.00	163.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	640	163.00	163.00
131	—	719	148.00	148.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	896	131.00	131.00
30	—	578	160.00–171.00	164.99
8	—	534	161.00	161.00
13	—	702	150.00	150.00
38	—	629	154.50–162.00	159.63
42	—	669	150.00–154.00	150.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	644	147.00	147.00
12	—	511	176.00	176.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	10	—	985	2,075.00	2,075.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	19	—	955	1,075.00	1,075.00

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.

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