Sale reports / Nebraska / Lexington / 2025-06-13

Lexington

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Jun 13
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849
Receipts
1,315 head
▼ 129 vs last sale 1,444▲ 1,315 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers over 950 lbs sold steady and no comparable offerings of heifers to establish a trend. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $384.00/cwt on 8 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −85.40 against this barn's trailing median of $469.40.
Average price
$384.00
8 head · 590 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,266
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−40.90
vs NE average
+2.99 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2590384.002,2668thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale8 hd
384.00
—
NE average5 barns · 547 hd
424.90
−40.90
National average158 barns · 9,089 hd
381.01
+2.99
This barn, trailing median16 sales
469.40
−85.40
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

16 sales
527490453416median 469.4002/2704/1706/1210/0910/30
Steers 500–600 lb: high $513.41, low $429.68, median $469.40 across 16 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot, as filed

15 lots · USDA AMS · Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington, NE
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2590384.00/cwt384.00–384.002,2668
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1653361.00/cwt361.00–361.002,3576
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2901287.00/cwt287.00–287.002,5868
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1952305.67/cwt305.00–308.502,910665
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,020290.25/cwt290.25–290.252,961244
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1325441.00/cwt441.00–441.001,43315
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1395436.00/cwt436.00–436.001,72222
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2522345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,8015
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1626340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,12858
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2636309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,96529
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Replacement734311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,28330
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2821263.50/cwt263.50–263.502,1637
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1Replacement870286.00/cwt286.00–286.002,48838
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1Fleshy955252.00/cwt252.00–252.002,40712
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2893264.00/cwt264.00–264.002,3588

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.