Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2020-02-14

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Feb 14
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
3,340 head
▲ 3,340 vs last sale 0▲ 3,340 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with two weeks ago 600 to 650 lbs steers traded 2.00 to 9.00 higher. 550 to 600 lbs heifer traded 9.00 to 10.00 higher and 700 lbs heifers traded 11.00 higher. Demand was good with several buyers and an active internet. Next Auction Dates: Feb 21st Special Bred Cow and Heifer Auction, Feb 28th & Mar 6th Special Calf/Feeder Auction

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $154.05/cwt on 1,719 head.
Average price
$154.05
1,719 head · 626 lb average
Value per head Derived
$964
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$72
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.78
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1627156.199801,351
Medium and Large 1-2621146.19908368
One grade step is worth $10.01/cwt here — about $72 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 sale1,719 hd
154.05
—
NE average10 barns · 12,553 hd
146.27
+7.78
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

37 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2409170.00/cwt170.00–170.006956
Steers—Medium and Large 1446204.00/cwt204.00–204.0091013
Steers—Medium and Large 1475201.88/cwt198.00–209.0095960
Steers—Medium and Large 1513191.92/cwt190.00–196.0098548
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533174.36/cwt172.00–177.0092913
Steers—Medium and Large 1569177.64/cwt175.00–179.501,01172
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570160.50/cwt160.50–160.509156
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy578186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,07566
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2619153.50/cwt153.50–153.5095037
Steers—Medium and Large 1624170.29/cwt165.00–171.501,063145
Steers—Medium and Large 1670165.25/cwt158.50–168.501,107144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2694150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,04138
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy708157.25/cwt157.25–157.251,11376
Steers—Medium and Large 1722149.16/cwt148.00–149.751,07792
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2737143.67/cwt143.00–145.001,05991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2775137.75/cwt137.00–140.001,06857
Steers—Medium and Large 1805144.32/cwt143.00–146.001,16295
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2806130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,04842
Steers—Medium and Large 1855143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,22396
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368166.84/cwt160.00–171.0061421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433168.90/cwt166.50–171.0073157
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465162.00/cwt162.00–162.007537
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484170.99/cwt167.00–174.0082875
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530162.50/cwt162.50–162.5086185
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532170.59/cwt160.00–173.50908307
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581160.59/cwt156.00–169.00933120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585145.01/cwt140.00–150.5084845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1604157.66/cwt151.00–159.00952192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630145.61/cwt137.00–147.00917127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667146.96/cwt144.50–155.0098048
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2690132.50/cwt132.50–132.5091450
Heifers—Medium and Large 1709145.39/cwt143.25–148.001,031255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730133.46/cwt131.00–134.0097454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement733152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,11414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1779129.81/cwt127.00–132.251,011145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement790157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,24438
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement807153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,23579

This sale against other markets

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.