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Burwell Livestock Market · Fri, May 9

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Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, May 9

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851

← May 2May 9May 30 →

Receipts

870 head

▲ 870 vs last sale 0▲ 870 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A limited number of comparable offerings today at the Special Calf and Feeder Auction. Demand was good with active internet bidding. Next Auction Dates: May 16th Weigh ups May 30th Special Bred Cow/Heifers and Pairs

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 $389.59/cwt on 103 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −78.94 against this barn's trailing median of $468.53.

Average price

$389.59

103 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,177

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$12.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.99

vs NE average

+10.80 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	558	390.21	2,177	98
Medium and Large 1-2	576	377.50	2,174	5thin

One grade step is worth $12.71/cwt here — about $3 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 sale103 hd

389.59

—

NE average7 barns · 980 hd

390.59

−0.99

National average168 barns · 13,508 hd

378.79

+10.80

This barn, trailing median13 sales

468.53

−78.94

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

13 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $528.10, low $416.01, median $468.53 across 13 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

26 lots · USDA AMS · Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, 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	380	467.50/cwt	467.50–467.50	1,777	15
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	472	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,876	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	489	416.15/cwt	400.00–428.00	2,035	35
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	533	392.00/cwt	392.00–392.00	2,089	30
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	562	395.23/cwt	390.00–396.00	2,221	48
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	576	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	2,174	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	586	375.47/cwt	372.50–377.50	2,200	20

Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Fri May 9, 2025

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

Receipts 870Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	576	377.50	377.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	472	397.50	397.50
20	550–600	586	372.50–377.50	375.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	350–400	380	467.50	467.50
35	450–500	489	400.00–428.00	416.15
30	500–550	533	392.00	392.00
48	550–600	562	390.00–396.00	395.23
64	600–650

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Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, May 9

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851

← May 2May 9May 30 →

Receipts

870 head

▲ 870 vs last sale 0▲ 870 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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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 $389.59/cwt on 103 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −78.94 against this barn's trailing median of $468.53.

Average price

$389.59

103 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,177

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$12.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.99

vs NE average

+10.80 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	558	390.21	2,177	98
Medium and Large 1-2	576	377.50	2,174	5thin

One grade step is worth $12.71/cwt here — about $3 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 sale103 hd

389.59

—

NE average7 barns · 980 hd

390.59

−0.99

National average168 barns · 13,508 hd

378.79

+10.80

This barn, trailing median13 sales

468.53

−78.94

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

13 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $528.10, low $416.01, median $468.53 across 13 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

26 lots · USDA AMS · Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, 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	380	467.50/cwt	467.50–467.50	1,777	15
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	472	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,876	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	489	416.15/cwt	400.00–428.00	2,035	35
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	533	392.00/cwt	392.00–392.00	2,089	30
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	562	395.23/cwt	390.00–396.00	2,221	48
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	576	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	2,174	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	586	375.47/cwt	372.50–377.50	2,200	20

Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Fri May 9, 2025

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

Receipts 870Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	576	377.50	377.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	472	397.50	397.50
20	550–600	586	372.50–377.50	375.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	350–400	380	467.50	467.50
35	450–500	489	400.00–428.00	416.15
30	500–550	533	392.00	392.00
48	550–600	562	390.00–396.00	395.23
64	600–650

Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	359	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,633	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	449	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	1,740	22
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	453	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,574	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	533	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,999	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	542	364.58/cwt	362.00–380.00	1,976	54
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	596	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,967	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	632	331.38/cwt	331.00–331.50	2,094	128
Heifers	650–700	Large 1	651	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	2,002	22
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	712	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	2,157	35
Heifers	750–800	Large 1	769	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	2,015	5
Heifers	950–1000	Large 1	986	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	2,495	9

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	600–650	611	333.00	333.00
9	650–700	681	308.00	308.00
8	800–850	848	272.00	272.00
6	850–900	858	264.00	264.00
7	1050–1100	1,058	256.00	256.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	650–700	651	307.50	307.50
5	750–800	769	262.00	262.00
9	950–1000	986	253.00	253.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	359	455.00	455.00
22	400–450	449	387.50	387.50
12	450–500	453	347.50	347.50
54	500–550	542	362.00–380.00	364.58
5	550–600	596	330.00	330.00
128	600–650	632	331.00–331.50	331.38
35	700–750	712	303.00	303.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	533	375.00	375.00

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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

Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Feeder Cattle

Burwell

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

Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Feeder Cattle

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