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Burwell Livestock Market · Fri, Apr 24

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Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Apr 24

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851

← Apr 17Apr 24May 1 →

Receipts

2,840 head

▲ 2,840 vs last sale 0▲ 520 vs year ago 2,320 · +22.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent test of market for an accurate comparison a trend will not be given for steers and heifers. Demand was good with several buyers and active internet bidding. Baby calves off the cow today 65 to 105 lbs sold for $1100 to $1700 each. Next Auction Date May 1st SPECIAL BRED COW/HEIFER & VIDEO PAIR AUCTION

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 $485.13/cwt on 280 head, up $4.79 from the prior sale. That ranks 10 of 13 comparable sales and sits +16.60 against this barn's trailing median of $468.53.

Average price

$485.13

▲ 4.79 vs prior sale

280 head · 572 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,777

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$210

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

$18.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.95

vs NE average

+6.10 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	574	486.59	2,794	258
Medium and Large 1-2	552	468.08	2,584	22

One grade step is worth $18.50/cwt here — about $210 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 sale280 hd

485.13

—

NE average4 barns · 1,037 hd

497.09

−11.95

National average158 barns · 12,009 hd

479.03

+6.10

This barn, trailing median13 sales

468.53

+16.60

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

41 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	2,070	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	377	605.00/cwt	605.00–605.00	2,281	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	2,419	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	420	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,142	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	583.14/cwt	550.00–620.00	2,508	26
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	548.00/cwt	545.00–550.00	2,603	17
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	571.57/cwt	555.00–587.50	2,721	108
Steers	500–550

Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Fri Apr 24, 2026

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

Receipts 2,840Last week 0Year ago 2,320

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	364	565.00–590.00	579.42
28	400–450	423	579.50	579.50
53	450–500	474	520.00–537.50	526.11
103	500–550	541	470.00–490.00	472.36
87	550–600	561	437.50–457.50	452.47
141	600–650	623	382.50–418.50	402.27
220	650–700	670	372.50–391.00	382.35
79	700–750	736	357.00–361.00	359.03
11	750–800	787	337.50	337.50
10	800–850	822	347.50	347.50

Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt

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Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Apr 24

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851

← Apr 17Apr 24May 1 →

Receipts

2,840 head

▲ 2,840 vs last sale 0▲ 520 vs year ago 2,320 · +22.4%

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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

Average price

$485.13

▲ 4.79 vs prior sale

280 head · 572 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,777

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$210

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

$18.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.95

vs NE average

+6.10 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	574	486.59	2,794	258
Medium and Large 1-2	552	468.08	2,584	22

One grade step is worth $18.50/cwt here — about $210 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 sale280 hd

485.13

—

NE average4 barns · 1,037 hd

497.09

−11.95

National average158 barns · 12,009 hd

479.03

+6.10

This barn, trailing median13 sales

468.53

+16.60

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

41 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	2,070	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	377	605.00/cwt	605.00–605.00	2,281	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	2,419	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	420	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,142	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	583.14/cwt	550.00–620.00	2,508	26
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	548.00/cwt	545.00–550.00	2,603	17
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	571.57/cwt	555.00–587.50	2,721	108
Steers	500–550

Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Fri Apr 24, 2026

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

Receipts 2,840Last week 0Year ago 2,320

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	364	565.00–590.00	579.42
28	400–450	423	579.50	579.50
53	450–500	474	520.00–537.50	526.11
103	500–550	541	470.00–490.00	472.36
87	550–600	561	437.50–457.50	452.47
141	600–650	623	382.50–418.50	402.27
220	650–700	670	372.50–391.00	382.35
79	700–750	736	357.00–361.00	359.03
11	750–800	787	337.50	337.50
10	800–850	822	347.50	347.50

Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt

5	350–400	388	510.00	510.00
7	400–450	419	535.00	535.00
25	450–500	488	465.00–512.50	486.62
23	500–550	512	427.50–430.00	428.71
66	550–600	587	419.00–428.00	424.65
67	650–700	677	352.50–367.50	356.07

Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	364	579.42/cwt	565.00–590.00	2,109	12
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	388	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,979	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	419	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	2,242	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	579.50/cwt	579.50–579.50	2,451	28
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	526.11/cwt	520.00–537.50	2,494	53
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	488	486.62/cwt	465.00–512.50	2,375	25
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	512	428.71/cwt	427.50–430.00	2,195	23
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	541	472.36/cwt	470.00–490.00	2,555	103
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	561	452.47/cwt	437.50–457.50	2,538	87
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	587	424.65/cwt	419.00–428.00	2,493	66
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	402.27/cwt	382.50–418.50	2,506	141
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	382.35/cwt	372.50–391.00	2,562	220
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	677	356.07/cwt	352.50–367.50	2,411	67
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Replacement	711	373.15/cwt	370.00–382.00	2,653	23
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	736	359.03/cwt	357.00–361.00	2,642	79
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Replacement	767	400.28/cwt	395.00–411.00	3,070	69
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	787	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	2,656	11
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	822	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	2,856	10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
23	700–750	711	370.00–382.00	373.15
69	750–800	767	395.00–411.00	400.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	350–400	377	605.00	605.00
5	400–450	420	510.00	510.00
17	450–500	475	545.00–550.00	548.00
16	500–550	536	435.00–490.00	472.99
6	550–600	595	455.00	455.00
12	650–700	675	370.00–402.50	388.81
36	700–750	745	385.00	385.00
8	750–800	753	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
28	750–800	790	381.00	381.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	345	600.00	600.00
5	350–400	378	640.00	640.00
26	400–450	430	550.00–620.00	583.14
108	450–500	476	555.00–587.50	571.57
31	500–550	542	502.50–535.00	519.50
181	550–600	580	462.50–492.50	476.27
157	600–650	634	442.50–474.00	459.73
99	650–700	668	417.50–467.50	444.36
235	700–750	729	400.00–424.00	414.65
48	750–800	760	391.00–407.00	395.34
109	800–850	843	357.00–375.00	369.81
59	850–900	868	365.00–371.00	365.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
46	550–600	573	505.00	505.00
52	750–800	765	413.00	413.00

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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

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

How this sale compares