Name: Huss Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-06-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers sold 3.00 to 8.00 higher. Not enough comparable heifers for a market trend. Demand was good for the short summer sale with bulk of the offering coming off of summer grass. Next special calf and feeder auction will be July 14, along with a video auction.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $152.09/cwt on 922 head.

Average price

$152.09

922 head · 846 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,287

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$157

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

$20.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

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	604	162.72	983	66
Medium and Large 1	872	152.21	1,327	775
Medium 1	801	142.32	1,140	81

One grade step is worth $20.39/cwt here — about −$157 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 sale922 hd

152.09

—

NE average1 barns · 922 hd

152.09

+0.00

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

34 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	—	862	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,190	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	916	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,374	413
Heifers	Medium 1	—	736	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	1,058	60
Steers	Medium 1	—	693	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,008	11
Steers	Medium 1	—	790	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,130	55
Steers	Medium 1	—	922	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,268	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	631	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	741	142.25/cwt	142.25–142.25	1,054	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	172.12/cwt	167.00–174.50	988	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	271	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,626	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	144.83/cwt	138.75–145.25	1,121	95
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	148.22/cwt	148.00–149.00	863	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	845	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,088	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	893	152.06/cwt	150.00–152.50	1,358	204
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	163.92/cwt	163.00–164.50	1,018	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	149.10/cwt	148.00–151.50	774	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	150.90/cwt	149.50–155.00	1,162	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	629	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	1,028	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	352	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	546	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	157.70/cwt	154.00–160.50	905	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	146.20/cwt	141.00–147.75	955	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	159.82/cwt	159.00–162.00	1,168	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	136.75/cwt	136.75–136.75	1,026	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	948	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,070	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	739	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,190	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	288	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,368	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	152.65/cwt	148.00–155.00	1,259	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	877	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	586	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	879	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	836	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,053	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	392	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	735	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	975	15

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 30, 2021

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

Receipts 1,540Last week 1,970Year ago 1,252

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	862	138.00	138.00
8	—	415	152.00	152.00
9	—	741	142.25	142.25
95	—	774	138.75–145.25	144.83
30	—	582	148.00–149.00	148.22
42	—	519	148.00–151.50	149.10
39	—	653	141.00–147.75	146.20
10	—	643	147.50	147.50
10	—	817	131.00	131.00
4	—	288	475.00	475.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	736	143.75	143.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	612	138.00	138.00
16	—	750	136.75	136.75
13	—	836	126.00	126.00
15	—	717	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	352	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
413	—	916	150.00	150.00
29	—	574	167.00–174.50	172.12
5	—	271	600.00	600.00
204	—	893	150.00–152.50	152.06
8	—	621	163.00–164.50	163.92
34	—	770	149.50–155.00	150.90
29	—	731	159.00–162.00	159.82
52	—	825	148.00–155.00	152.65
6	—	535	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	693	145.50	145.50
55	—	790	143.00	143.00
15	—	922	137.50	137.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	735	148.00	148.00
26	—	574	154.00–160.50	157.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	629	163.50	163.50
13	—	739	161.00	161.00
10	—	392	187.50	187.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	586	150.00	150.00

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Huss Livestock