Name: Huss Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-01-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold 3.00-6.00 lower and heifers sold 1.00-5.00 lower. Demand was moderate to 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 $139.07/cwt on 3,060 head.

Average price

$139.07

3,060 head · 732 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,018

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$143

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

$5.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.57

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	612	144.49	884	206
Medium and Large 1	741	138.68	1,028	2,854

One grade step is worth $5.81/cwt here — about −$143 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 sale3,060 hd

139.07

—

NE average11 barns · 27,256 hd

151.64

−12.57

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

58 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	136.06/cwt	134.00–138.50	1,118	377
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,010	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	156.02/cwt	150.00–157.50	752	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	824	128.50/cwt	128.00–129.50	1,059	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	121.19/cwt	119.50–122.25	1,052	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	125.55/cwt	123.75–127.00	969	376
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	612	135.50/cwt	132.75–137.50	829	180
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	139.83/cwt	136.00–142.50	790	175
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	142.20/cwt	137.25–144.00	754	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	137.84/cwt	132.75–143.75	1,001	317
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	139.27/cwt	134.50–143.25	1,068	431
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	945	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,125	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	161.24/cwt	159.00–163.00	669	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	132.60/cwt	129.50–135.50	876	265
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	127.49/cwt	124.00–130.00	928	251
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	128.26/cwt	125.35–130.25	1,174	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	140.61/cwt	134.00–144.00	946	357
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	566	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	781	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	604	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	858	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	721	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	937	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	662	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	907	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	661	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	853	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	160.68/cwt	156.00–164.00	897	98
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	630	130.32/cwt	128.00–132.00	821	201
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	682	126.47/cwt	124.75–127.35	863	155
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	768	121.33/cwt	120.00–123.00	932	117
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	731	122.10/cwt	120.50–123.50	893	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	561	134.03/cwt	133.00–134.50	752	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	883	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,015	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	121.72/cwt	120.00–124.00	1,075	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	823	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	122.75/cwt	122.75–122.75	937	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	675	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	458	158.05/cwt	155.00–160.00	724	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	333	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	569	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	576	139.14/cwt	138.00–139.75	801	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	517	164.72/cwt	160.00–166.00	852	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	830	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	151.39/cwt	150.00–152.50	804	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	574	128.89/cwt	127.50–130.00	740	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	419	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	708	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	759	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,018	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	874	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	126.20/cwt	125.00–127.50	786	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	118.75/cwt	118.75–118.75	932	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	1,010	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	1,106	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	675	131.29/cwt	130.00–132.50	886	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	401	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	702	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	775	129.92/cwt	125.00–132.50	1,007	418
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	573	149.41/cwt	147.00–153.00	856	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	180.50/cwt	180.50–180.50	764	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	123.75/cwt	123.75–123.75	1,200	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	862	136.91/cwt	135.75–137.25	1,180	248
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	146.56/cwt	143.50–149.50	912	217
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	503	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	875	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	710	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	923	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	646	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	917	16

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 Jan 13, 2021

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

Receipts 5,803Last week 5,513Year ago 5,507

Compared to last week steers sold 3.00-6.00 lower and heifers sold 1.00-5.00 lower. Demand was moderate to 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
377	—	822	134.00–138.50	136.06
317	—	726	132.75–143.75	137.84
431	—	767	134.50–143.25	139.27
70	—	915	125.35–130.25	128.26
357	—	673	134.00–144.00	140.61
98	—	558	156.00–164.00	160.68
18	—	423	180.50	180.50
12	—	970	123.75	123.75
248	—	862	135.75–137.25	136.91
217	—	622	143.50–149.50	146.56
20	—	503	174.00	174.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
77	—	824	128.00–129.50	128.50
29	—	675	130.00–132.50	131.29
7	—	401	175.00	175.00
418	—	775	125.00–132.50	129.92
87	—	573	147.00–153.00	149.41
22	—	710	130.00	130.00
16	—	646	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	604	142.00	142.00
11	—	721	130.00	130.00
5	—	662	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	883	120.00–124.00	121.72
12	—	584	141.00	141.00
22	—	763	122.75	122.75
19	—	631	131.50	131.50
18	—	531	150.00–152.50	151.39
16	—	831	122.50	122.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	458	155.00–160.00	158.05
41	—	517	160.00–166.00	164.72
18	—	419	169.00	169.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	576	138.00–139.75	139.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,010	109.50	109.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	808	125.00	125.00
46	—	482	150.00–157.50	156.02
23	—	868	119.50–122.25	121.19
376	—	772	123.75–127.00	125.55
180	—	612	132.75–137.50	135.50
175	—	565	136.00–142.50	139.83
91	—	530	137.25–144.00	142.20
37	—	945	119.00	119.00
34	—	415	159.00–163.00	161.24
265	—	661	129.50–135.50	132.60
251	—	728	124.00–130.00	127.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	566	138.00	138.00
18	—	661	129.00	129.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
201	—	630	128.00–132.00	130.32
155	—	682	124.75–127.35	126.47
117	—	768	120.00–123.00	121.33
52	—	731	120.50–123.50	122.10
22	—	561	133.00–134.50	134.03
5	—	883	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	519	130.00	130.00
11	—	593	128.00	128.00
73	—	728	120.00	120.00
31	—	623	125.00–127.50	126.20
9	—	785	118.75	118.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	333	171.00	171.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	574	127.50–130.00	128.89

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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