Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2020-03-27

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Mar 27
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Feeder Cattle receipts
755 head
▲ 755 vs last sale 0▲ 755 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 0▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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 or heifers. High internet activity for the day and active bidding in the barn from buyers. Next Auction Date April 10th

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $134.67/cwt on 348 head.
Average price
$134.67
348 head · 725 lb average
Value per head Derived
$977
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$107
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$4.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.40
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1729134.97984326
Medium and Large 1-2673130.2387722
One grade step is worth $4.74/cwt here — about $107 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 sale348 hd
134.67
—
NE average4 barns · 2,661 hd
145.07
−10.40
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

14 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1529149.30/cwt147.50–151.0079016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2610137.00/cwt137.00–137.0083610
Steers—Medium and Large 1624145.43/cwt144.00–151.0090744
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726124.58/cwt124.00–125.0090412
Steers—Medium and Large 1736133.71/cwt130.00–135.00984183
Steers—Medium and Large 1807129.44/cwt125.50–129.751,04583
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519126.95/cwt120.00–132.0065914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1582130.00/cwt130.00–130.0075747
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626125.00/cwt125.00–125.0078317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665124.29/cwt121.00–125.7582746
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2696116.81/cwt115.00–119.0081311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement717145.90/cwt143.00–148.501,04667
Heifers—Medium and Large 1718122.65/cwt118.00–123.0088186
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0002,185.00/cwt2,185.00–2,185.0021,85030

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.