Name: Burwell livestock auction prices — 2021-06-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A mixed selection of consignments today, something for every buyer today. Demand was moderate to good with an active internet, warmer weather in the area. Upcoming Auctions: June 11th Weigh ups, June 18th Special Cattle Auction

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.17/cwt on 176 head.

Average price

$140.17

176 head · 713 lb average

Value per head Derived

$999

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$172

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

$18.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.99

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	715	141.44	1,011	164
Medium and Large 1-2	684	122.75	839	12thin

One grade step is worth $18.69/cwt here — about $172 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 sale176 hd

140.17

—

NE average2 barns · 679 hd

143.16

−2.99

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	—	868	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,042	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	701	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	971	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	869	127.75/cwt	127.75–127.75	1,110	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	739	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	157.39/cwt	155.00–161.00	913	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	801	131.12/cwt	127.00–132.00	1,050	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	942	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	759	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	756	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	941	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,427	1,506.69/cwt	1,250.00–1,650.00	21,500	12
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,276	2,050.00/cwt	2,050.00–2,050.00	26,158	24
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,082	1,875.00/cwt	1,875.00–1,875.00	20,288	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	815	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	957	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	687	140.24/cwt	136.00–143.00	963	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	—	1,307	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	15,357	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,599	1,544.96/cwt	1,450.00–1,600.00	24,704	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,382	1,222.40/cwt	1,125.00–1,300.00	16,894	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,266	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	17,408	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,102	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	14,602	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,485	1,278.19/cwt	975.00–1,350.00	18,981	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	136.53/cwt	133.00–140.00	852	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	759	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	133.77/cwt	131.00–135.00	717	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	688	129.71/cwt	126.00–133.00	892	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	988	11

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 Jun 4, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 480Last week 900Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 145Last week 50Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	868	120.00	120.00
40	—	772	124.00	124.00
29	—	624	133.00–140.00	136.53
25	—	550	138.00	138.00
20	—	536	131.00–135.00	133.77
19	—	688	126.00–133.00	129.71
11	—	810	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	591	128.50	128.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	701	138.50	138.50
38	—	869	127.75	127.75
49	—	580	155.00–161.00	157.39
34	—	801	127.00–132.00	131.12
6	—	622	151.50	151.50
4	—	500	163.00	163.00
23	—	687	136.00–143.00	140.24
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	611	121.00	121.00
6	—	756	124.50	124.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,427	1,250.00–1,650.00	1,506.69
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,082	1,875.00	1,875.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,599	1,450.00–1,600.00	1,544.96
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,266	1,375.00	1,375.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,307	1,175.00	1,175.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	24	—	1,276	2,050.00	2,050.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	14	—	1,382	1,125.00–1,300.00	1,222.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	27	—	1,485	975.00–1,350.00	1,278.19
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,102	1,325.00	1,325.00

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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