Name: Burwell livestock auction prices — 2022-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent test of market a trend will not be given for steers or heifers. Demand was moderate to good with an active internet. Baby calves off the cow today: heifers 175- 225 lbs $450-$475, bull calves 180-250 lbs $375-$600. Next Auction Date April 29th Special Bred Cow & Heifer Auction

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $170.02/cwt on 1,029 head.

Average price

$170.02

1,029 head · 696 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,184

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$127

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

$17.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.82

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	697	171.09	1,192	964
Medium and Large 1-2	691	154.08	1,065	65

One grade step is worth $17.02/cwt here — about $127 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 sale1,029 hd

170.02

—

NE average5 barns · 5,184 hd

177.84

−7.82

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

38 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 1Fleshy	—	931	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,108	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	199.76/cwt	199.76–199.76	599	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	172.92/cwt	169.50–174.50	920	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	167.53/cwt	167.00–169.00	791	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	135.23/cwt	133.00–136.00	980	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	442	180.63/cwt	172.00–182.00	798	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	869	155.76/cwt	151.00–158.00	1,354	110
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	789	166.89/cwt	159.50–168.50	1,317	138
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	736	152.36/cwt	141.00–158.00	1,121	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,184	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	220.21/cwt	220.00–221.00	810	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	174.71/cwt	170.00–179.00	1,001	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	863	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	167.25/cwt	160.00–173.50	1,121	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	696	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,093	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	147.56/cwt	144.00–149.00	1,147	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	976	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,249	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	198.43/cwt	197.00–201.00	937	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	169.13/cwt	166.75–170.75	1,206	426
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	928	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,206	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	821	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	1,121	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	717	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	1,079	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	886	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	167.93/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,045	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	175.30/cwt	170.00–180.50	1,015	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	908	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,153	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	555	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	154.20/cwt	147.00–163.00	805	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	189.10/cwt	181.00–190.00	993	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	761	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	162.59/cwt	152.50–165.50	1,086	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	838	140.40/cwt	140.00–141.25	1,177	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	160.09/cwt	158.00–164.00	929	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	899	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,088	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	171.46/cwt	164.00–173.50	1,089	104
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	141.09/cwt	137.50–143.00	1,093	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	606	151.73/cwt	151.00–152.50	919	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	193.10/cwt	193.00–194.00	718	48

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 22, 2022

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

Receipts 2,260Last week 1,420Year ago 1,150

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	931	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	300	199.76	199.76
16	—	532	169.50–174.50	172.92
19	—	472	167.00–169.00	167.53
24	—	725	133.00–136.00	135.23
27	—	442	172.00–182.00	180.63
47	—	579	170.00–180.50	175.30
35	—	908	127.00	127.00
36	—	668	152.50–165.50	162.59
50	—	899	121.00	121.00
104	—	635	164.00–173.50	171.46
45	—	775	137.50–143.00	141.09
48	—	372	193.00–194.00	193.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	821	136.50	136.50
65	—	717	150.50	150.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	370	150.00	150.00
21	—	522	147.00–163.00	154.20
22	—	580	158.00–164.00	160.09
25	—	606	151.00–152.50	151.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	838	140.00–141.25	140.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
110	—	869	151.00–158.00	155.76
138	—	789	159.50–168.50	166.89
29	—	368	220.00–221.00	220.21
32	—	573	170.00–179.00	174.71
56	—	436	198.00	198.00
65	—	670	160.00–173.50	167.25
9	—	976	128.00	128.00
14	—	472	197.00–201.00	198.43
426	—	713	166.75–170.75	169.13
7	—	928	130.00	130.00
38	—	622	165.00–170.00	167.93
40	—	525	181.00–190.00	189.10
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	736	141.00–158.00	152.36
6	—	858	138.00	138.00
6	—	696	157.00	157.00
17	—	777	144.00–149.00	147.56
12	—	537	165.00	165.00
6	—	450	169.00	169.00

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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