Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2021-07-16

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Jul 16
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,510 head
1,030 vs last sale 480 835 vs year ago 675 · +123.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
675 head
530 vs last sale 145 357 vs year ago 318 · +112.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent test of market for an accurate comparison of steers, heifers or replacement cattle. Demand was good with several buyers and an active internet. Next Auction Dates July 23rd Special Weigh Up Auction Aug 6th Annual Customer Appreciation BBQ Auction expecting 5000+

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $151.84/cwt on 911 head.
Average price
$151.84
911 head · 896 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,361
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$229
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$7.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.65
vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2714159.451,13830
Medium and Large 1902151.581,368881
One grade step is worth $7.87/cwt here — about −$229 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 sale911 hd
151.84
NE average5 barns · 4,469 hd
156.49
−4.65
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

30 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1581159.50/cwt159.50–159.509275
HeifersMedium and Large 1675145.00/cwt145.00–145.009796
HeifersMedium and Large 1937130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,2187
HeifersMedium and Large 1539159.00/cwt159.00–159.0085711
HeifersMedium and Large 1794146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,15929
HeifersMedium and Large 1616160.92/cwt155.50–166.0099140
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,303946.63/cwt925.00–950.0012,33517
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4211,012.43/cwt900.00–1,100.0014,38728
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,434943.93/cwt875.00–1,150.0013,53640
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4881,437.56/cwt1,225.00–1,650.0021,391132
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 18541,465.61/cwt1,250.00–1,515.0012,516177
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2931,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0015,5164
SteersMedium and Large 1437179.00/cwt179.00–179.007826
SteersMedium and Large 1835155.36/cwt145.00–156.751,297173
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3871,322.35/cwt1,025.00–1,450.0018,34117
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,5551,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0016,3281
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,406994.37/cwt925.00–1,100.0013,9819
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3841,692.83/cwt1,475.00–1,875.0023,42954
SteersMedium and Large 1638176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,12323
SteersMedium and Large 1784153.17/cwt151.00–154.001,20125
SteersMedium and Large 1916151.45/cwt147.00–153.001,387254
SteersMedium and Large 11,032142.52/cwt138.00–143.751,471266
HeifersMedium and Large 1716146.95/cwt142.50–150.001,05295
SteersMedium and Large 1893152.41/cwt145.00–153.001,36179
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2630143.18/cwt142.50–144.5090217
SteersMedium and Large 1-2714159.45/cwt158.50–160.001,13830
HeifersMedium and Large 1874138.80/cwt136.00–139.251,213150
SteersMedium and Large 1670166.09/cwt162.00–168.501,11335
SteersMedium and Large 1547178.00/cwt178.00–178.0097410
SteersMedium and Large 1703170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,19510

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.