Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2026-09-09

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Sep 9
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
← Aug 26Sep 9latest
Receipts
2,259 head
▲ 673 vs last sale 1,586▼ 1,892 vs year ago 4,151 · −45.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers 700-900 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher with steers 900-1050 lbs selling 10.00-20.00 higher along with heifers 650-950 lbs selling steady to 15.00 higher. Demand was good from the larger than normal crowd of order buyers and farmer feeders in the seats.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $419.84/cwt on 19 head, down $4.91 from the prior sale (only 10 head in that comparison). That ranks 1 of 22 comparable sales and sits −63.00 against this barn's trailing median of $482.84.
Average price
$419.84
▼ 4.91 vs prior sale
19 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,339
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−11.30
vs NE average
+29.25 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557419.842,33919thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

22 sales
534491449406median 482.8401/1402/1804/0806/1709/09
Steers 500–600 lb: high $519.86, low $419.84, median $482.84 across 22 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale19 hd
419.84
—
NE average2 barns · 28 hd
431.14
−11.30
National average134 barns · 6,067 hd
390.59
+29.25
This barn, trailing median22 sales
482.84
−63.00
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

32 lots · USDA AMS · Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, NE
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000981327.17/cwt313.50–327.753,210289
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800792345.50/cwt345.50–345.502,73619
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450402477.00/cwt477.00–477.001,91810
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy950–1000970300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,91050
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy900–950919286.60/cwt280.00–288.002,63469
HeifersLarge 1Spayed1000–10501,031287.50/cwt287.50–287.502,96410
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850823350.37/cwt349.50–350.752,88453
SteersMedium and Large 1-2900–950919313.00/cwt313.00–313.002,8765
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900859327.00/cwt327.00–327.002,8096
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600590404.00/cwt404.00–404.002,38412
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450438475.00/cwt475.00–475.002,08111
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750727341.50/cwt341.50–341.502,48310
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650633387.00/cwt387.00–387.002,4507
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850824313.00/cwt313.00–313.002,57911
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500455435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,97913
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700683356.78/cwt355.50–357.502,43739
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950923339.47/cwt324.50–345.503,133401
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550500399.00/cwt399.00–399.001,99512
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700670368.00/cwt368.00–368.002,46618
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850808323.55/cwt319.00–335.002,61488
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900865319.44/cwt315.50–323.502,76318
HeifersMedium and Large 1900–950936301.31/cwt294.50–308.752,82098
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550501447.00/cwt447.00–447.002,2397
HeifersMedium and Large 1950–1000983302.50/cwt302.50–302.502,97410
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750738359.50/cwt359.50–359.502,65339
SteersMedium and Large 11000–10501,027325.39/cwt315.00–326.003,342605
SteersLarge 11200–12501,218276.00/cwt276.00–276.003,36244
SteersLarge 11100–11501,121300.50/cwt300.50–300.503,36956
HeifersLarge 11050–11001,061265.50/cwt263.00–273.002,81732
HeifersLarge 11000–10501,049278.00/cwt278.00–278.002,91624
HeifersLarge 11150–12001,156257.00/cwt257.00–257.002,9715
SteersLarge 1Fleshy1100–11501,118278.35/cwt270.00–284.853,11280

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.