Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2021-11-19

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Nov 19
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
1,605 head
175 vs last sale 1,430 245 vs year ago 1,850 · 13.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with last week a limited number of comparable offerings 500 to 600 lbs steers traded 5.00 to 9.00 higher and 500 lbs heifers traded steady. Demand was good with several buyers and an active internet bidding. Next Auction Date SPECIAL DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING CALF & FEEDER AUCTION starting at 9:00 am expecting 8000 head feeders followed by calves

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $174.28/cwt on 929 head.
Average price
$174.28
929 head · 587 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,023
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$81
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$12.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.70
vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1587174.941,027881
Medium and Large 1-2584162.1494648
One grade step is worth $12.80/cwt here — about $81 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 sale929 hd
174.28
NE average10 barns · 13,393 hd
171.57
+2.70
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

22 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 1428178.00/cwt178.00–178.007625
HeifersMedium and Large 1390180.00/cwt180.00–180.0070210
HeifersMedium and Large 1674147.00/cwt147.00–147.0099124
HeifersMedium and Large 1627144.27/cwt142.00–146.5090538
HeifersMedium and Large 1530157.05/cwt152.50–164.00832101
HeifersMedium and Large 1484169.26/cwt162.00–173.00819145
SteersMedium and Large 1480191.17/cwt187.00–199.0091869
SteersMedium and Large 1522188.59/cwt186.00–189.50984152
SteersMedium and Large 1622169.37/cwt164.50–172.501,053388
SteersMedium and Large 1377200.00/cwt200.00–200.007547
SteersMedium and Large 1-2526177.00/cwt177.00–177.009316
SteersMedium and Large 1665157.09/cwt151.00–160.001,04579
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2592142.00/cwt142.00–142.008418
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2387165.00/cwt165.00–165.006395
SteersMedium and Large 1572176.29/cwt169.50–181.751,008138
SteersMedium and Large 1767150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,15126
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2603140.00/cwt140.00–140.008446
HeifersMedium and Large 1579153.22/cwt145.00–155.00887171
SteersMedium and Large 1-2575167.48/cwt167.00–168.5096318
SteersMedium and Large 1-2647151.63/cwt149.00–154.0098119
SteersMedium and Large 1428205.00/cwt205.00–205.0087722
SteersMedium and Large 1-2443165.00/cwt165.00–165.007315

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.