Sale reports / Nebraska / Crawford / 2022-03-18

Crawford

Feeder Cattle · Crawford, Nebraska · Fri, Mar 18
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1857
Receipts
1,020 head
▼ 1,203 vs last sale 2,223▲ 1,020 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Quality run of feeder heifers and steers. A few heifers saved as replacements and with a few not weaned steers. Trends lower and higher on certain weights. Demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $163.24/cwt on 587 head.
Average price
$163.24
587 head · 644 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,052
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$95
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$23.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.43
vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1644163.651,053577
Medium and Large 1-2684140.0095810thin
One grade step is worth $23.65/cwt here — about $95 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 sale587 hd
163.24
—
NE average9 barns · 7,116 hd
158.81
+4.43
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 · 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 1—414171.00/cwt171.00–171.007088
HeifersMedium and Large 1—993110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0928
HeifersMedium and Large 1—822133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,09316
HeifersMedium and Large 1—473186.82/cwt183.00–189.0088430
HeifersMedium and Large 1—720143.04/cwt141.00–148.001,03048
HeifersMedium and Large 1—584179.25/cwt171.00–183.001,04755
SteersMedium and Large 1—627183.03/cwt172.00–189.501,14870
SteersMedium and Large 1—659170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,12013
SteersMedium and Large 1—909144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,30945
SteersMedium and Large 1—507210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,06512
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—560176.00/cwt176.00–176.0098610
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—620160.00/cwt160.00–160.0099210
HeifersMedium and Large 1—614160.88/cwt149.00–163.0098889
HeifersMedium and Large 1—668153.26/cwt147.00–160.501,02494
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—336185.00/cwt185.00–185.006225
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—417202.50/cwt202.50–202.5084419
HeifersMedium and Large 1—527191.38/cwt181.50–192.001,00998
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—684140.00/cwt140.00–140.0095810
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement—740154.50/cwt154.00–155.001,143131
SteersMedium and Large 1—785155.93/cwt148.00–158.501,22431
SteersMedium and Large 1—725161.31/cwt160.00–162.501,16955
SteersMedium and Large 1—564198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,1178

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.