Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2026-04-17

Burwell

Replacement Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Apr 17
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
260 head
260 vs last sale 0 260 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today's Special cow/heifer and pair auction had consignments for everyone. The auction started the day with weigh-ups, followed by cow/calf pair video, baby calves off the cow: Bull calves selling 800 to 1500 and heifer calves selling 500 to 1300. Jersey/Angus cross nurse cow pairs sold for 3600. Cow/heifer pairs, tagged to match, all in good condition with shots and mineral program. Bred Spring Cows calving now and Fall cows calving in Aug. Next Auction dates April 24th Special Fall calf and feeder auction. May 1st Special Bred cow/heifer & video pair auciton

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,323$3,8007
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,345$3,45237
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,335$3,30015
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,393$3,07015
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)958$4,15047
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,324$4,3887
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,415$3,98953
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,194$5,28749

Every lot, as filed

11 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
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4083,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2509
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,3702,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8006
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3443,684.46/head3,600.00–3,700.003,68419
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,3463,206.56/head2,850.00–3,500.003,20718
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3224,202.74/head3,850.00–4,600.004,20312
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,4423,925.96/head3,425.00–4,350.003,92641
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3353,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,30015
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3233,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8007
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3244,388.21/head4,250.00–4,700.004,3887
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 19584,150.00/head4,150.00–4,150.004,15047
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 11,1945,287.11/head4,350.00–5,600.005,28749

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.