Name: Huss Livestock livestock auction prices — 2023-04-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers under 750 lbs sold 2.00 to 10.00 higher with steers over 750 lbs selling steady to 5.00 higher. Heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $203.18/cwt on 2,108 head.

Average price

$203.18

2,108 head · 702 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,427

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$263

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

$13.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.37

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	544	216.06	1,176	109
Medium and Large 1	711	202.47	1,440	1,999

One grade step is worth $13.58/cwt here — about −$263 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 sale2,108 hd

203.18

—

NE average8 barns · 9,094 hd

212.55

−9.37

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

64 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 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	623	233.67/cwt	231.00–236.00	1,456	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	488	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,005	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	462	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,090	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	205.38/cwt	201.00–210.00	1,483	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	615	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,464	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	265.41/cwt	261.00–270.00	1,011	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	958	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,619	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	263.87/cwt	261.00–266.00	1,351	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,072	169.58/cwt	168.00–171.00	1,818	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,496	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	201.52/cwt	199.00–203.00	1,743	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	343	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	943	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	217.42/cwt	215.00–223.00	1,359	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	221.55/cwt	219.00–224.00	1,500	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	209.99/cwt	205.00–215.00	1,701	160
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	842	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,474	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	592	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,308	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	935	192.67/cwt	190.25–195.25	1,801	250
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	262.55/cwt	259.00–265.00	1,244	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	231.71/cwt	230.00–236.00	1,328	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	236.96/cwt	231.00–240.00	1,573	132
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	262.08/cwt	253.50–265.00	1,486	144
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	223.35/cwt	220.00–226.00	1,617	127
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	782	210.80/cwt	206.00–216.50	1,648	90
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	461	263.86/cwt	263.00–264.00	1,216	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	532	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,362	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,228	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	580	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,270	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	674	203.92/cwt	199.00–209.00	1,374	131
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	426	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,018	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	451	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,033	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	442	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,132	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	352	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	905	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	230.47/cwt	226.00–235.00	1,208	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,120	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	221.20/cwt	218.00–226.00	1,157	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,257	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	901	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,478	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	212.06/cwt	210.00–221.00	1,423	261
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	194.99/cwt	190.00–198.00	1,418	230
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	766	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	1,390	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	740	186.50/cwt	186.50–186.50	1,380	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,075	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	1,010	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	589	217.23/cwt	215.00–222.00	1,279	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	431	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,052	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	244.82/cwt	244.00–246.00	1,131	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	193.59/cwt	188.00–196.50	1,506	405
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	561	241.50/cwt	241.50–241.50	1,355	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	857	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	1,555	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	826	198.86/cwt	194.00–204.00	1,643	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	360	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	828	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	183.61/cwt	181.00–190.50	1,489	209
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	220.67/cwt	214.00–224.00	1,390	101
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	709	207.16/cwt	206.00–208.00	1,469	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	324	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	839	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	447	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,149	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	541	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,336	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	904	179.25/cwt	179.25–179.25	1,620	177
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	225.92/cwt	221.00–232.00	1,295	155
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	294.11/cwt	287.00–301.00	1,091	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	852	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,644	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	282.58/cwt	280.00–288.00	1,362	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	248.96/cwt	248.00–251.00	1,583	22

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 Apr 26, 2023

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

Receipts 4,172Last week 3,636Year ago 5,275

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	623	231.00–236.00	233.67
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	722	201.00–210.00	205.38
12	—	381	261.00–270.00	265.41
5	—	958	169.00	169.00
19	—	855	175.00	175.00
25	—	625	215.00–223.00	217.42
35	—	677	219.00–224.00	221.55
12	—	842	175.00	175.00
26	—	474	259.00–265.00	262.55
17	—	573	230.00–236.00	231.71
5	—	447	257.00	257.00
8	—	541	247.00	247.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	615	238.00	238.00
87	—	826	194.00–204.00	198.86
15	—	852	193.00	193.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	512	261.00–266.00	263.87
13	—	1,072	168.00–171.00	169.58
98	—	865	199.00–203.00	201.52
160	—	810	205.00–215.00	209.99
250	—	935	190.25–195.25	192.67
132	—	664	231.00–240.00	236.96
144	—	567	253.50–265.00	262.08
127	—	724	220.00–226.00	223.35
90	—	782	206.00–216.50	210.80
13	—	371	287.00–301.00	294.11
73	—	482	280.00–288.00	282.58
22	—	636	248.00–251.00	248.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	343	275.00	275.00
44	—	461	263.00–264.00	263.86
12	—	532	256.00	256.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	592	221.00	221.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	488	206.00	206.00
9	—	360	230.00	230.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	462	236.00	236.00
25	—	589	215.00–222.00	217.23
6	—	431	244.00	244.00
13	—	324	259.00	259.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	608	202.00	202.00
5	—	352	257.00	257.00
9	—	485	231.00	231.00
47	—	523	218.00–226.00	221.20
16	—	593	212.00	212.00
9	—	901	164.00	164.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	580	219.00	219.00
131	—	674	199.00–209.00	203.92
13	—	426	239.00	239.00
12	—	451	229.00	229.00
87	—	766	181.50	181.50
16	—	740	186.50	186.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	524	226.00–235.00	230.47
261	—	671	210.00–221.00	212.06
230	—	727	190.00–198.00	194.99
15	—	437	246.00	246.00
8	—	362	279.00	279.00
33	—	462	244.00–246.00	244.82
405	—	778	188.00–196.50	193.59
6	—	857	181.50	181.50
209	—	811	181.00–190.50	183.61
101	—	630	214.00–224.00	220.67
177	—	904	179.25	179.25
155	—	573	221.00–232.00	225.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	561	241.50	241.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	709	206.00–208.00	207.16
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	442	256.00	256.00

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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