Sale reports / Nebraska / Crawford / 2022-08-19

Crawford

Feeder Cattle · Crawford, Nebraska · Fri, Aug 19
● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1857
Receipts
365 head
214 vs last sale 579 365 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Quality sale of yearlings with a few calves. Prices on the higher side compared to last week. Good moisture in the area over the weekend. Next sale will be August 26 with a special feeder sale.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $170.42/cwt on 201 head.
Average price
$170.42
201 head · 908 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,547
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$767
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$12.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
18.42
vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2438183.008026thin
Medium and Large 1922170.041,568195
One grade step is worth $12.96/cwt here — about −$767 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 sale201 hd
170.42
NE average6 barns · 3,086 hd
188.84
−18.42
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

12 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 1779174.71/cwt173.50–175.001,36131
SteersMedium and Large 11,088173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,88255
SteersMedium and Large 1810184.88/cwt184.50–185.001,49838
SteersMedium and Large 1988172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,70420
SteersMedium and Large 1672189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,2705
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2438183.00/cwt183.00–183.008026
HeifersMedium and Large 11,017165.83/cwt163.00–173.501,68669
HeifersMedium and Large 1989171.09/cwt170.50–173.001,69226
HeifersMedium and Large 1717173.14/cwt167.00–178.001,24125
HeifersMedium and Large 1911176.20/cwt175.50–177.001,60517
HeifersMedium and Large 11,089161.72/cwt155.00–165.501,76114
HeifersMedium and Large 1859174.06/cwt172.50–176.501,49513

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.