Name: Crawford livestock auction prices — 2022-06-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Quality run of feeder heifers and steers. A few cow and heifer pairs. No trend will be applicable since it has been several weeks from last sale. Some moisture reported in the area.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.39/cwt on 292 head.

Average price

$152.39

292 head · 650 lb average

Value per head Derived

$990

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$363

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

$13.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.85

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	664	153.45	1,019	270
Medium and Large 1-2	471	139.45	656	22

One grade step is worth $13.99/cwt here — about $363 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 sale292 hd

152.39

—

NE average3 barns · 1,564 hd

154.25

−1.85

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,289	$1,563	26
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,319	$1,425	5
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	1,072	$1,748	40

Every lot, as filed

23 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 1Fancy	—	561	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	987	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	749	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	751	149.25/cwt	149.25–149.25	1,121	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	152.43/cwt	146.50–156.75	1,041	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	504	152.71/cwt	152.50–154.00	770	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	819	142.15/cwt	135.50–145.25	1,164	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,056	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,331	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	197.49/cwt	187.00–199.50	936	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	939	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	389	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	809	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	549	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	780	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	204.50/cwt	204.50–204.50	1,127	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	588	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	155.46/cwt	149.00–162.00	906	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,144	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	653	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	986	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	186.75/cwt	185.00–188.00	1,154	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	169.20/cwt	166.00–177.00	1,154	22
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,319	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,302	1,575.20/head	1,510.00–1,675.00	1,575	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,233	1,510.00/head	1,510.00–1,510.00	1,510	5
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,063	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	8
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,074	1,759.72/head	1,750.00–1,775.00	1,760	32

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 Jun 3, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 774Last week 0Year ago 100

Replacement CattleReceipts 98Last week 1,015Year ago 402

Quality run of feeder heifers and steers. A few cow and heifer pairs. No trend will be applicable since it has been several weeks from last sale. Some moisture reported in the area.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	561	176.00	176.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	465	161.00	161.00
13	—	751	149.25	149.25
35	—	683	146.50–156.75	152.43
38	—	504	152.50–154.00	152.71
45	—	819	135.50–145.25	142.15
46	—	583	149.00–162.00	155.46
68	—	724	158.00	158.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	549	142.00	142.00
14	—	426	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	653	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,056	126.00	126.00
36	—	474	187.00–199.50	197.49
11	—	389	208.00	208.00
67	—	551	204.50	204.50
45	—	618	185.00–188.00	186.75
22	—	682	166.00–177.00	169.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	513	183.00	183.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,319	1,425.00	1,425.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,302	1,510.00–1,675.00	1,575.20
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,233	1,510.00	1,510.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,063	1,700.00	1,700.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	32	—	1,074	1,750.00–1,775.00	1,759.72

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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