Name: Ericson livestock auction prices — 2021-01-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

First reported feeder sale in a month a trend is not applicable. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $158.95/cwt on 2,035 head.

Average price

$158.95

2,035 head · 661 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,051

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+5.28

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	661	158.95	1,051	2,035

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 sale2,035 hd

158.95

—

NE average11 barns · 28,839 hd

153.66

+5.28

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

45 lots · USDA AMS · Ericson Livestock Market - Ericson, 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	188.08/cwt	185.00–191.00	918	162
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,010	125.66/cwt	124.50–127.00	1,269	107
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	462	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	804	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	478	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	946	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	924	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,155	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	878	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,111	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	689	132.75/cwt	132.75–132.75	915	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	595	139.78/cwt	139.00–140.00	832	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	179.39/cwt	175.00–183.00	949	124
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	618	152.59/cwt	149.00–154.50	943	112
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	729	138.46/cwt	135.75–141.50	1,009	141
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	149.98/cwt	147.50–152.75	1,018	197
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	134.75/cwt	134.75–134.75	1,031	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	136.62/cwt	136.00–142.00	921	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	548	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	904	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	569	174.85/cwt	172.00–175.50	995	230
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	687	137.65/cwt	136.25–141.00	946	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	161.41/cwt	159.00–165.00	702	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	160.21/cwt	157.00–163.50	1,019	234
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	192.46/cwt	191.00–194.00	801	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	421	171.42/cwt	168.00–173.00	722	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	144.99/cwt	144.00–147.00	893	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	162.43/cwt	161.00–167.00	936	181
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	930	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	626	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	917	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	346	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	723	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	133.59/cwt	132.75–134.00	955	123
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	491	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	712	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	427	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	664	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	381	166.45/cwt	166.00–167.00	634	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	526	156.77/cwt	156.50–157.00	825	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	156.83/cwt	155.00–159.50	761	143
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	154.10/cwt	152.00–155.00	781	95
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	144.82/cwt	143.00–146.00	831	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	993	131.75/cwt	131.75–131.75	1,308	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,101	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,404	101
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	649	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	977	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	608	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	882	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	193.75/cwt	191.00–196.00	765	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	757	144.19/cwt	142.00–146.75	1,092	217
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	409	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	814	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	463	194.88/cwt	193.50–195.50	902	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	619	138.36/cwt	138.00–138.50	856	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	562	153.75/cwt	153.75–153.75	864	86
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,088	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,273	40

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 →

Ericson Livestock Market - Ericson, NE

Sat Jan 9, 2021

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

Receipts 3,306Last week 27Year ago 2,826

First reported feeder sale in a month a trend is not applicable. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
162	—	488	185.00–191.00	188.08
124	—	529	175.00–183.00	179.39
197	—	679	147.50–152.75	149.98
234	—	636	157.00–163.50	160.21
22	—	416	191.00–194.00	192.46
181	—	576	161.00–167.00	162.43
24	—	993	131.75	131.75
101	—	1,101	127.50	127.50
20	—	395	191.00–196.00	193.75
217	—	757	142.00–146.75	144.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
107	—	1,010	124.50–127.00	125.66
112	—	618	149.00–154.50	152.59
141	—	729	135.75–141.50	138.46
43	—	687	136.25–141.00	137.65
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	478	198.00	198.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	548	165.00	165.00
15	—	649	150.50	150.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
230	—	569	172.00–175.50	174.85
7	—	346	209.00	209.00
23	—	409	199.00	199.00
35	—	463	193.50–195.50	194.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	462	174.00	174.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	924	125.00	125.00
8	—	878	126.50	126.50
31	—	689	132.75	132.75
32	—	595	139.00–140.00	139.78
68	—	619	138.00–138.50	138.36
40	—	1,088	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	765	134.75	134.75
84	—	674	136.00–142.00	136.62
23	—	435	159.00–165.00	161.41
61	—	616	144.00–147.00	144.99
123	—	715	132.75–134.00	133.59
143	—	485	155.00–159.50	156.83
95	—	507	152.00–155.00	154.10
117	—	574	143.00–146.00	144.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	421	168.00–173.00	171.42
77	—	526	156.50–157.00	156.77
86	—	562	153.75	153.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	724	128.50	128.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	626	146.50	146.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	491	145.00	145.00
17	—	427	155.50	155.50
11	—	381	166.00–167.00	166.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	608	145.00	145.00

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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