Name: Huss Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steer calves sold steady and heifer calves sold steady to 4.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good from the the buyers in the crowd.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $192.14/cwt on 859 head.

Average price

$192.14

859 head · 687 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,320

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$253

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

$6.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.05

vs NE average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	697	192.72	1,344	778
Medium and Large 1-2	585	186.55	1,092	81

One grade step is worth $6.17/cwt here — about $253 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 sale859 hd

192.14

—

NE average9 barns · 11,239 hd

204.19

−12.05

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

29 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	—	520	202.28/cwt	201.00–204.50	1,052	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,606	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	682	182.75/cwt	182.75–182.75	1,246	86
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	217.67/cwt	215.00–223.00	1,062	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	470	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	851	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	555	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	993	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	795	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,503	152
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,089	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	931	179.65/cwt	179.00–180.25	1,673	128
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	809	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,424	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	954	176.25/cwt	176.25–176.25	1,681	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,013	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,459	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	508	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	869	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	193.91/cwt	193.50–194.00	1,026	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	199.08/cwt	194.00–202.50	930	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	183.73/cwt	178.50–188.75	1,038	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,148	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	612	197.72/cwt	190.00–202.00	1,210	152
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	643	176.50/cwt	176.50–176.50	1,135	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	710	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,207	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	201.20/cwt	195.00–205.00	1,135	109
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	353	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	688	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	197.37/cwt	191.00–206.50	963	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	813	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	447	198.34/cwt	194.50–201.00	887	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	172.91/cwt	172.00–174.00	1,005	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	885	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	616	167.94/cwt	167.00–169.00	1,035	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	520	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	920	7

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 5, 2022

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

Receipts 1,441Last week 2,663Year ago 2,272

Compared to last week steer calves sold steady and heifer calves sold steady to 4.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good from the 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
65	—	520	201.00–204.50	202.28
54	—	488	215.00–223.00	217.67
152	—	795	189.00	189.00
128	—	931	179.00–180.25	179.65
27	—	954	176.25	176.25
109	—	564	195.00–205.00	201.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	950	169.00	169.00
6	—	573	190.00	190.00
8	—	809	176.00	176.00
36	—	488	191.00–206.50	197.37
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
86	—	682	182.75	182.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	470	181.00	181.00
5	—	555	179.00	179.00
7	—	520	177.00	177.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
152	—	612	190.00–202.00	197.72
5	—	710	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	643	176.50	176.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,013	144.00	144.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	508	171.00	171.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	529	193.50–194.00	193.91
51	—	467	194.00–202.50	199.08
119	—	565	178.50–188.75	183.73
22	—	447	194.50–201.00	198.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	679	169.00	169.00
6	—	353	195.00	195.00
12	—	428	190.00	190.00
13	—	581	172.00–174.00	172.91
14	—	468	189.00	189.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	616	167.00–169.00	167.94

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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