Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2021-04-23

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Apr 23
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,150 head
▲ 230 vs last sale 920▼ 600 vs year ago 1,750 · −34.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 30▼ 130 vs year ago 150 · −86.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparable offerings from two weeks ago a trend will not be given. Demand was good with an active internet. Warmer weather in the area after snow and rain first part of the week. Next Auction Dates: May 7th Special Cattle Auction

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.00/cwt on 524 head.
Average price
$137.00
524 head · 685 lb average
Value per head Derived
$938
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$154
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$3.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.81
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2570140.5380162
Medium and Large 1700136.53956462
One grade step is worth $3.99/cwt here — about −$154 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 sale524 hd
137.00
—
NE average4 barns · 2,762 hd
140.81
−3.81
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

31 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1441191.00/cwt191.00–191.0084211
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned468189.50/cwt189.50–189.5088713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474168.00/cwt168.00–168.007965
Steers—Medium and Large 1493185.00/cwt185.00–185.0091216
Steers—Medium and Large 1532178.83/cwt178.00–181.2595115
Steers—Medium and Large 1588172.13/cwt169.00–175.501,01256
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2600159.00/cwt159.00–159.009546
Steers—Medium and Large 1612167.40/cwt162.00–169.501,02448
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662138.00/cwt138.00–138.0091410
Steers—Medium and Large 1677150.98/cwt150.00–156.501,02286
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2702142.00/cwt142.00–142.009975
Steers—Medium and Large 1721154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,11017
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2767122.00/cwt122.00–122.009369
Steers—Medium and Large 1775126.09/cwt125.00–128.0097734
Steers—Medium and Large 1NHTC887126.85/cwt126.85–126.851,12599
Steers—Medium and Large 1NHTC974120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,16911
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1437157.13/cwt154.00–161.0068716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2450146.00/cwt146.00–146.006576
Heifers—Medium and Large 1494171.00/cwt171.00–171.008455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned505161.00/cwt161.00–161.0081312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1510165.09/cwt159.00–170.0084218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2544145.49/cwt144.00–156.0079144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1586146.05/cwt143.00–154.0085641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618141.22/cwt139.00–143.0087370
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665137.04/cwt131.00–138.5091188
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2695126.00/cwt126.00–126.008765
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725137.00/cwt137.00–137.0099357
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2750115.00/cwt115.00–115.008637
Heifers—Medium and Large 1772121.00/cwt120.50–121.5093424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1NHTC863123.35/cwt123.35–123.351,065131
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1122,242.42/cwt2,150.00–2,300.0024,93617

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.