Name: Huss Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-06-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers over 650 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher and heifers over 700 lbs sold mostly steady. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd. Cow-Calf pairs sold 100-300 per family lower with moderate demand from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $147.04/cwt on 1,033 head.

Average price

$147.04

1,033 head · 794 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,168

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$312

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

$4.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.18

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	598	151.12	903	162
Medium and Large 1	831	146.28	1,215	871

One grade step is worth $4.84/cwt here — about −$312 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 sale1,033 hd

147.04

—

NE average7 barns · 6,196 hd

151.22

−4.18

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

50 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	950	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,121	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	909	130.07/cwt	129.00–133.00	1,182	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	787	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,047	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	139.39/cwt	136.25–142.00	1,213	157
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	473	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	823	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	458	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	902	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	541	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	790	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	155.43/cwt	152.00–158.00	1,031	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	480	144.25/cwt	144.25–144.25	692	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,336	1,733.00/cwt	1,410.00–2,000.00	23,153	62
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,430	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	15,373	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,267	1,600.06/cwt	1,500.00–1,700.00	20,273	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,339	1,248.16/cwt	1,100.00–1,400.00	16,713	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	819	148.98/cwt	147.00–150.00	1,220	213
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	750	151.75/cwt	151.75–151.75	1,138	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,451	1,185.00/cwt	1,185.00–1,185.00	17,194	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,407	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	17,236	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,325	69.50/cwt	69.50–69.50	921	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,443	1,540.47/cwt	1,400.00–1,750.00	22,229	46
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,310	72.35/cwt	71.00–74.00	948	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,488	67.75/cwt	67.75–67.75	1,008	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	923	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,200	159
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	822	138.81/cwt	137.50–140.50	1,141	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	825	124.33/cwt	122.50–125.00	1,026	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	872	120.98/cwt	118.00–122.50	1,055	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	738	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	967	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	133.52/cwt	130.25–134.00	1,082	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	151.82/cwt	150.00–152.75	1,086	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	917	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	387	148.25/cwt	148.25–148.25	574	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	171.95/cwt	170.00–177.00	578	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	635	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	927	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	973	128.28/cwt	123.00–129.00	1,248	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	392	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	621	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	923	141.80/cwt	140.00–142.25	1,309	234
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,009	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	124.68/cwt	123.00–125.50	900	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	741	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,037	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,035	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	575	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	613	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	867	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	728	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	792	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	974	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	693	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	664	135.76/cwt	134.00–137.00	901	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	580	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	766	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	535	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	714	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	567	165.59/cwt	165.00–166.00	939	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	316	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	506	8

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 Jun 16, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,970Last week 1,425Year ago 1,939

Replacement CattleReceipts 221Last week 350Year ago 20

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	950	118.00	118.00
75	—	787	133.00	133.00
159	—	923	130.00	130.00
39	—	810	130.25–134.00	133.52
25	—	392	158.50	158.50
35	—	734	137.50	137.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	473	174.00	174.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	480	144.25	144.25
10	—	387	148.25	148.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	825	122.50–125.00	124.33
15	—	872	118.00–122.50	120.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	722	123.00–125.50	124.68
7	—	376	153.00	153.00
8	—	516	141.00	141.00
12	—	574	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	613	141.50	141.50
28	—	664	134.00–137.00	135.76
8	—	316	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	580	132.00	132.00
6	—	535	133.50	133.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	909	129.00–133.00	130.07
16	—	822	137.50–140.50	138.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
157	—	870	136.25–142.00	139.39
51	—	663	152.00–158.00	155.43
213	—	819	147.00–150.00	148.98
9	—	715	150.00–152.75	151.82
14	—	515	178.00	178.00
75	—	973	123.00–129.00	128.28
234	—	923	140.00–142.25	141.80
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	458	197.00	197.00
10	—	750	151.75	151.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	541	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	738	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	336	170.00–177.00	171.95
8	—	790	131.00	131.00
17	—	660	147.50	147.50
9	—	405	171.00	171.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	635	146.00	146.00
22	—	741	140.00	140.00
22	—	567	165.00–166.00	165.59

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	62	—	1,336	1,410.00–2,000.00	1,733.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	20	—	1,267	1,500.00–1,700.00	1,600.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,339	1,100.00–1,400.00	1,248.16
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,407	1,225.00	1,225.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	46	—	1,443	1,400.00–1,750.00	1,540.47
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,430	1,075.00	1,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,451	1,185.00	1,185.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,325	69.50	69.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,310	71.00–74.00	72.35
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,488	67.75	67.75

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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