Name: Crawford livestock auction prices — 2021-08-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good run of yearling heifers, yearling steers, and a few feeder calves. Prices up and down on certain weights. Demand was good to moderate. Special feeder sale in two weeks.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.06/cwt on 303 head.

Average price

$144.06

303 head · 918 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,323

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−8.68

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	918	144.06	1,323	303

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale303 hd

144.06

—

NE average5 barns · 6,560 hd

152.75

−8.68

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

19 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	818	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,182	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	912	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	692	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,017	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	135.68/cwt	135.50–136.00	1,459	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	866	144.16/cwt	143.50–144.50	1,248	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,068	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	154.28/cwt	154.00–154.75	1,267	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	851	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,328	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	701	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,122	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	788	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,147	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	553	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	896	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	962	144.31/cwt	142.00–146.00	1,388	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	922	147.57/cwt	145.00–148.00	1,361	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	958	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,423	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	859	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,254	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	786	156.87/cwt	154.00–157.50	1,233	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	1,004	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,345	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	936	145.46/cwt	145.25–145.75	1,362	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	1,090	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,417	14

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 →

Crawford Livestock Market - Crawford, NE

Fri Aug 13, 2021

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

Receipts 602Last week 525Year ago 1,700

Good run of yearling heifers, yearling steers, and a few feeder calves. Prices up and down on certain weights. Demand was good to moderate. Special feeder sale in two weeks.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	818	144.50	144.50
7	—	629	145.00	145.00
8	—	692	147.00	147.00
22	—	1,075	135.50–136.00	135.68
24	—	866	143.50–144.50	144.16
26	—	700	152.50	152.50
46	—	962	142.00–146.00	144.31
42	—	936	145.25–145.75	145.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	788	145.50	145.50
60	—	958	148.50	148.50
18	—	859	146.00	146.00
25	—	1,004	134.00	134.00
14	—	1,090	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	821	154.00–154.75	154.28
61	—	851	156.00	156.00
10	—	701	160.00	160.00
34	—	922	145.00–148.00	147.57
28	—	786	154.00–157.50	156.87
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	553	162.00	162.00

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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