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Lexington Livestock Market · Fri, Nov 14

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Lexington

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Nov 14

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849

← Nov 7Nov 14Nov 21 →

Receipts

1,205 head

▼ 2,547 vs last sale 3,752▼ 1,537 vs year ago 2,742 · −56.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steer calves 500-700 lbs and heifer calves 400-600 lbs sold steady to 10.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd. Most all the consignments had received fall vaccinations and some packages were weaned.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $424.41/cwt on 332 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −44.99 against this barn's trailing median of $469.40.

Average price

$424.41

332 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,386

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$220

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

$19.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−19.14

vs NE average

−0.46 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	567	427.79	2,425	274
Medium and Large 1-2	540	408.44	2,205	58

One grade step is worth $19.35/cwt here — about $220 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale332 hd

424.41

—

NE average8 barns · 4,966 hd

443.54

−19.14

National average177 barns · 31,012 hd

424.87

−0.46

This barn, trailing median16 sales

469.40

−44.99

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

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

32 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	376	523.39/cwt	520.00–528.00	1,968	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	420	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,932	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	509.00/cwt	509.00–509.00	2,199	14
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	468	457.02/cwt	451.00–460.00	2,139	25
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	493	466.00/cwt	466.00–466.00	2,297	34
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	507	470.83/cwt	443.00–478.00	2,387	61
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	534	413.66/cwt	405.00–426.00	2,209	49
Steers

Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington, NE

Fri Nov 14, 2025

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

Receipts 1,205Last week 3,752Year ago 2,742

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	450–500	479	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
66	600–650	618	360.00–369.00	362.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	345	520.00	520.00
17	400–450	429	427.00–452.00	439.99
29	450–500	459	419.00–420.00	419.66
113	500–550	524	381.00–413.00	395.17
66	550–600	563	359.00–386.00	372.32

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Lexington

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Nov 14

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849

← Nov 7Nov 14Nov 21 →

Receipts

1,205 head

▼ 2,547 vs last sale 3,752▼ 1,537 vs year ago 2,742 · −56.1%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $424.41/cwt on 332 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −44.99 against this barn's trailing median of $469.40.

Average price

$424.41

332 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,386

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$220

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

$19.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−19.14

vs NE average

−0.46 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	567	427.79	2,425	274
Medium and Large 1-2	540	408.44	2,205	58

One grade step is worth $19.35/cwt here — about $220 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale332 hd

424.41

—

NE average8 barns · 4,966 hd

443.54

−19.14

National average177 barns · 31,012 hd

424.87

−0.46

This barn, trailing median16 sales

469.40

−44.99

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

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

32 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	376	523.39/cwt	520.00–528.00	1,968	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	420	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,932	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	509.00/cwt	509.00–509.00	2,199	14
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	468	457.02/cwt	451.00–460.00	2,139	25
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	493	466.00/cwt	466.00–466.00	2,297	34
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	507	470.83/cwt	443.00–478.00	2,387	61
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	534	413.66/cwt	405.00–426.00	2,209	49
Steers

Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington, NE

Fri Nov 14, 2025

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

Receipts 1,205Last week 3,752Year ago 2,742

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	450–500	479	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
66	600–650	618	360.00–369.00	362.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	345	520.00	520.00
17	400–450	429	427.00–452.00	439.99
29	450–500	459	419.00–420.00	419.66
113	500–550	524	381.00–413.00	395.17
66	550–600	563	359.00–386.00	372.32

Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	649	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	2,259	5

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	538	332.00	332.00
44	550–600	591	335.00	335.00
27	700–750	701	305.00	305.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,794	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	439.99/cwt	427.00–452.00	1,888	17
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	441	411.00/cwt	411.00–411.00	1,813	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	459	419.66/cwt	419.00–420.00	1,926	29
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	479	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,868	16
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	395.17/cwt	381.00–413.00	2,071	113
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	534	356.30/cwt	354.00–359.00	1,903	15
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	538	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,786	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	555	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	1,893	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	372.32/cwt	359.00–386.00	2,096	66
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	591	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,980	44
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	618	362.42/cwt	360.00–369.00	2,240	66
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	646	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,164	5
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	701	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,138	27
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	876	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	2,751	5
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,000	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	3,050	8

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	646	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	441	411.00	411.00
15	500–550	534	354.00–359.00	356.30
10	550–600	555	341.00	341.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
38	600–650	616	370.00–374.00	371.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	400–450	432	509.00	509.00
34	450–500	493	466.00	466.00
61	500–550	507	443.00–478.00	470.83
213	550–600	584	396.00–424.50	415.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
40	600–650	614	402.00	402.00
66	650–700	682	377.00–388.00	383.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	420	460.00	460.00
22	650–700	690	332.00	332.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	376	520.00–528.00	523.39
25	450–500	468	451.00–460.00	457.02
49	500–550	534	405.00–426.00	413.66
9	550–600	572	380.00	380.00
6	700–750	727	321.00	321.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	650–700	684	356.00	356.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	649	348.00	348.00

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Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot, as filed

Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington, NE

Feeder Cattle

Lexington

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot, as filed

Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington, NE

Feeder Cattle

How this sale compares