Sale reports / Nebraska / Crawford / 2026-06-19

Crawford

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Crawford, Nebraska · Fri, Jun 19
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1857
Feeder Cattle receipts
914 head
914 vs last sale 0 161 vs year ago 1,075 · 15.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
128 head
651 vs last sale 779 128 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A few lot loads rest made up of packages heifers and steers. A few fall calves, yearlings, spayed heifers, and a few cow calf pairs. Mostly sold because of dry conditions in the area. No trend will be applicable been 4 weeks since last feeder sale. Demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
600–700 lb steers averaged $442.08/cwt on 54 head, down $32.36 from the prior sale. That ranks 7 of 10 comparable sales and sits +9.36 against this barn's trailing median of $432.73.
Average price
$442.08
32.36 vs prior sale
54 head · 651 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,878
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+4.49
vs NE average
+22.32 vs national

What quality paid 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1651442.082,87854
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 600–700 lb

10 sales
488452415378median 432.7301/0902/0605/0806/1908/14
Steers 600–700 lb: high $474.44, low $391.89, median $432.73 across 10 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 600–700 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale54 hd
442.08
NE average3 barns · 194 hd
437.59
+4.49
National average155 barns · 9,445 hd
419.76
+22.32
This barn, trailing median10 sales
432.73
+9.36
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,357$5,5259
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,599$4,58923
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,623$4,22818
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)1,266$5,3005

Every lot, as filed

15 lots · USDA AMS · Crawford Livestock Market - Crawford, 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 1550–600592422.50/cwt422.50–422.502,50113
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650616412.51/cwt392.50–417.502,54146
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700671402.50/cwt402.50–402.502,7019
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650647450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,91245
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000976355.63/cwt353.50–357.853,471362
HeifersMedium and Large 1Spayed750–800756372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,81618
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,6234,227.68/head4,200.00–4,250.004,22818
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5084,100.00/head4,100.00–4,100.004,1008
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750720362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,6105
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,6484,850.00/head4,850.00–4,850.004,85015
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 11,2665,300.00/head5,300.00–5,300.005,3005
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3575,525.00/head5,525.00–5,525.005,5259
HeifersMedium and Large 1Spayed800–850807366.00/cwt366.00–366.002,95480
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950908364.50/cwt364.50–364.503,31063
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900888363.57/cwt340.00–365.003,229199

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.