Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2020-10-23

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Oct 23
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
2,010 head
▲ 400 vs last sale 1,610▲ 1,260 vs year ago 750 · +168.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with two weeks ago 450 and 550 lbs steers traded steady to 3.00 lower, not enough comparable offers for heifers a trend will not be given. Demand was moderate to good with a large crowd on hand and active internet bidding. Snow, rain and colder weather in the area. Next Auction Date: Oct 30th

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.73/cwt on 1,174 head.
Average price
$157.73
1,174 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$848
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$115
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$11.24/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.36
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1545159.94871944
Medium and Large 1-2508148.70756230
One grade step is worth $11.24/cwt here — about $115 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 sale1,174 hd
157.73
—
NE average10 barns · 15,376 hd
154.38
+3.36
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

27 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1300177.00/cwt177.00–177.005316
Steers—Medium and Large 1364168.15/cwt164.00–173.0061234
Steers—Medium and Large 1422168.70/cwt161.00–170.5071243
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431156.60/cwt154.00–158.0067531
Steers—Medium and Large 1467170.08/cwt167.00–175.00794109
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2485150.37/cwt140.00–154.00729113
Steers—Medium and Large 1522165.43/cwt156.00–169.00864260
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2534144.71/cwt140.00–150.0077352
Steers—Medium and Large 1575154.74/cwt148.00–160.00890276
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576145.62/cwt145.00–146.0083918
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy607161.25/cwt161.25–161.2597982
Steers—Medium and Large 1628145.49/cwt145.00–146.0091466
Steers—Medium and Large 1662146.24/cwt138.00–153.5096858
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2664138.00/cwt138.00–138.0091616
Steers—Medium and Large 1701138.00/cwt138.00–138.0096710
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1346166.00/cwt166.00–166.005745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2356149.00/cwt149.00–149.0053011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376166.35/cwt155.00–173.0062522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2412140.65/cwt140.00–141.0057923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1443165.16/cwt161.00–167.0073260
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463138.49/cwt131.00–142.0064175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484151.65/cwt149.00–156.0073492
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement520154.88/cwt153.00–158.0080533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1539138.73/cwt133.00–143.00748125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1553139.25/cwt139.25–139.2577012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620131.49/cwt125.00–136.0081577
Heifers—Medium and Large 1658127.00/cwt127.00–127.008366

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.