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Huss Livestock

Name: Huss Livestock livestock auction prices — 2026-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-10-28

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Oct 28

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848

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Receipts

2,049 head

▲ 839 vs last sale 1,210▲ 152 vs year ago 1,897 · +8.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steer and heifer calves 400-650 lbs sold steady to 20.00 higher and yearling feeder steers and heifers over 750 lbs sold steady to 10.00 higher. Demand was good to very good from the larger than normal number of buyers in the crowd that participated in the auction.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $450.86/cwt on 183 head, down $1.46 from the prior sale. That ranks 7 of 21 comparable sales and sits −23.26 against this barn's trailing median of $474.12.

Average price

$450.86

▼ 1.46 vs prior sale

183 head · 560 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,526

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−10.02

vs NE average

+15.71 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	450.86	2,526	183

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale183 hd

450.86

—

NE average9 barns · 5,038 hd

460.88

−10.02

National average163 barns · 26,594 hd

435.15

+15.71

This barn, trailing median21 sales

474.12

−23.26

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

21 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $508.27, low $419.84, median $474.12 across 21 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot, as filed

53 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	319	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,755	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	536.83/cwt	531.00–544.00	2,260	29
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	433	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,230	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	511.75/cwt	511.00–513.00	2,426	30
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	526	437.46/cwt	434.00–451.00	2,301	29
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	478.85/cwt	471.00–497.00	2,562	51
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	561	421.63/cwt	421.00–422.00	2,365	24
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	589	446.59/cwt	435.00–460.00	2,630	79
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	603	425.50/cwt	425.50–425.50	2,566	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	618	458.00/cwt	458.00–458.00	2,830	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	629	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,453	15
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	642	374.00/cwt	374.00–374.00	2,401	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	645	383.00/cwt	383.00–383.00	2,470	9
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	660	411.71/cwt	400.50–415.50	2,717	116
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	672	388.70/cwt	387.00–391.00	2,612	35
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	673	363.71/cwt	362.00–365.00	2,448	16
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	736	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	2,731	16
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	741	345.50/cwt	345.50–345.50	2,560	13
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	743	379.00/cwt	379.00–379.00	2,816	82
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	768	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,765	8
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	870	331.11/cwt	329.00–337.50	2,881	75
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	905	339.75/cwt	339.75–339.75	3,075	25
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	924	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	3,040	55
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	971	338.50/cwt	338.50–338.50	3,287	45
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	984	316.50/cwt	316.50–316.50	3,114	6
Steers	1050–1100	Large 1	1,057	321.09/cwt	320.00–325.00	3,394	242
Steers	1100–1150	Large 1	1,108	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	3,457	36
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fancy	362	536.00/cwt	536.00–536.00	1,940	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	426	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,066	12
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	442.25/cwt	432.00–450.00	2,096	52
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	490	407.00/cwt	407.00–407.00	1,994	21
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	534	379.20/cwt	378.00–380.00	2,025	22
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	536	405.42/cwt	403.00–422.00	2,173	44
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Replacement	557	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,479	24
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	386.96/cwt	382.00–390.00	2,213	66
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	578	367.57/cwt	358.00–373.00	2,125	47
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	610	366.30/cwt	360.00–372.00	2,234	34
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	636	408.00/cwt	408.00–408.00	2,595	49
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	644	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,415	14
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Replacement	645	463.00/cwt	463.00–463.00	2,986	21
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	672	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,184	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	673	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	2,275	6
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Spayed	723	343.50/cwt	343.50–343.50	2,484	16
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	739	331.00/cwt	331.00–331.00	2,446	21
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Spayed	777	353.50/cwt	353.50–353.50	2,747	77
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	782	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,659	9
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	794	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,612	5
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	828	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,670	12
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	846	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	2,614	8
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Spayed	855	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	2,916	130
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	918	311.07/cwt	305.00–317.50	2,856	70
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1Spayed	954	304.50/cwt	304.50–304.50	2,905	18
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	986	305.50/cwt	305.50–305.50	3,012	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 →

Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, NE

Wed Oct 28, 2026

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

Receipts 2,049Last week 1,210Year ago 1,897

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	433	515.00	515.00
29	500–550	526	434.00–451.00	437.46
24	550–600	561	421.00–422.00	421.63
15	600–650	629	390.00	390.00
35	650–700	672	387.00–391.00	388.70
16	700–750	736	371.00	371.00
8	750–800	768	360.00	360.00
55	900–950	924	329.00	329.00
6	950–1000	984	316.50	316.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	400–450	421	531.00–544.00	536.83
30	450–500	474	511.00–513.00	511.75
51	500–550	535	471.00–497.00	478.85
79	550–600	589	435.00–460.00	446.59
25	900–950	905	339.75	339.75
45	950–1000	971	338.50	338.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	600–650	603	425.50	425.50
116	650–700	660	400.50–415.50	411.71
82	700–750	743	379.00	379.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	319	550.00	550.00
12	600–650	642	374.00	374.00
16	650–700	673	362.00–365.00	363.71
75	850–900	870	329.00–337.50	331.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	600–650	645	383.00	383.00
13	700–750	741	345.50	345.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	600–650	618	458.00	458.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
242	1050–1100	1,057	320.00–325.00	321.09
36	1100–1150	1,108	312.00	312.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
21	450–500	490	407.00	407.00
22	500–550	534	378.00–380.00	379.20
47	550–600	578	358.00–373.00	367.57
12	800–850	828	322.50	322.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	400–450	426	485.00	485.00
52	450–500	474	432.00–450.00	442.25
44	500–550	536	403.00–422.00	405.42
66	550–600	572	382.00–390.00	386.96
14	600–650	644	375.00	375.00
9	750–800	782	340.00	340.00
70	900–950	918	305.00–317.50	311.07
32	950–1000	986	305.50	305.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
24	550–600	557	445.00	445.00
21	600–650	645	463.00	463.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
77	750–800	777	353.50	353.50
130	850–900	855	341.00	341.00
18	950–1000	954	304.50	304.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	650–700	673	338.00	338.00
21	700–750	739	331.00	331.00
5	750–800	794	329.00	329.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
34	600–650	610	360.00–372.00	366.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	650–700	672	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	700–750	723	343.50	343.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	800–850	846	309.00	309.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	362	536.00	536.00
49	600–650	636	408.00	408.00

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.