Name: Huss Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers over 700 lbs sold steady to 4.00 higher and heifers over 750 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was 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 $181.87/cwt on 1,455 head.

Average price

$181.87

1,455 head · 866 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,576

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$223

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

$1.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.86

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	873	181.98	1,589	1,367
Medium and Large 1-2	759	180.10	1,366	88

One grade step is worth $1.88/cwt here — about $223 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 sale1,455 hd

181.87

—

NE average7 barns · 9,619 hd

191.73

−9.86

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

47 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 1-2	—	525	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,040	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	785	169.11/cwt	168.00–171.00	1,328	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	728	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,238	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	680	173.91/cwt	173.50–174.25	1,183	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	585	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	995	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	979	157.25/cwt	157.25–157.25	1,539	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,623	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	623	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,234	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	964	171.25/cwt	171.25–171.25	1,651	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	459	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,042	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,470	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,376	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	211.50/cwt	211.50–211.50	1,191	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,463	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	906	179.92/cwt	179.00–180.00	1,630	989
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	193.59/cwt	192.50–194.00	1,376	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	857	173.50/cwt	173.50–173.50	1,487	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	184.31/cwt	184.00–184.50	1,358	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,604	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	792	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,402	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	1,284	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	684	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,265	106
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	867	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,552	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	829	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,500	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	941	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,581	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	691	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,334	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	757	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,294	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	792	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	788	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,458	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	520	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	944	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	700	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,218	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	755	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	1,325	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	613	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,177	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,195	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Spayed	—	830	179.25/cwt	179.25–179.25	1,488	144
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	1,412	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	708	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,115	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	180.02/cwt	174.25–180.75	1,478	268
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	587	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,092	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	465	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	888	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	789	175.15/cwt	174.00–179.00	1,382	115
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	860	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	884	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	1,410	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	177.23/cwt	175.00–178.50	978	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,141	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,207	11

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 Jul 27, 2022

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

Receipts 2,780Last week 2,100Year ago 3,830

Compared to two weeks ago, steers over 700 lbs sold steady to 4.00 higher and heifers over 750 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	525	198.00	198.00
13	—	845	174.00	174.00
6	—	857	173.50	173.50
13	—	737	184.00–184.50	184.31
11	—	1,015	158.00	158.00
7	—	792	177.00	177.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	623	198.00	198.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	964	171.25	171.25
9	—	655	210.00	210.00
14	—	563	211.50	211.50
64	—	762	192.00	192.00
989	—	906	179.00–180.00	179.92
33	—	711	192.50–194.00	193.59
11	—	613	209.50	209.50
91	—	867	179.00	179.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	459	227.00	227.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	829	181.00	181.00
8	—	941	168.00	168.00
41	—	691	193.00	193.00
32	—	788	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	757	171.00	171.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	785	168.00–171.00	169.11
37	—	728	170.00	170.00
69	—	680	173.50–174.25	173.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	585	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	979	157.25	157.25
7	—	1,075	151.00	151.00
268	—	821	174.25–180.75	180.02
9	—	587	186.00	186.00
115	—	789	174.00–179.00	175.15
11	—	678	178.00	178.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
106	—	684	185.00	185.00
36	—	755	175.50	175.50
45	—	613	192.00	192.00
144	—	830	179.25	179.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	427	185.50	185.50
11	—	720	166.00	166.00
9	—	908	155.50	155.50
10	—	385	184.00	184.00
6	—	637	175.00	175.00
12	—	500	172.00	172.00
16	—	884	159.50	159.50
22	—	552	175.00–178.50	177.23
13	—	671	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	520	181.50	181.50
12	—	700	174.00	174.00
7	—	465	191.00	191.00

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.

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