Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2021-12-10

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Dec 10
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
2,595 head
▼ 4,705 vs last sale 7,300▲ 325 vs year ago 2,270 · +14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with two weeks ago 500 to 600 lbs steers traded 2.00 to 9.00 higher and 600 lbs heifers traded 3.00 higher. Demand was good for both weaned and non-weaned offerings. Cooler weather with snow in the area. Next Action Date Dec. 17th SPECIAL BRED COW & HEIFER AUCTION, Dec 28th SPECIAL WEIGH UP AUCTION-HOLIDAY COW CLASSIC-DAY 1, Dec 29th HOLIDAY COW CLASSIC-BRED COW & HEIFER AUCTION - DAY 2

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $182.29/cwt on 1,473 head.
Average price
$182.29
1,473 head · 580 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,057
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$65
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$13.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.47
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1577186.741,078998
Medium and Large 1-2585172.951,012475
One grade step is worth $13.80/cwt here — about $65 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 sale1,473 hd
182.29
—
NE average9 barns · 13,854 hd
181.82
+0.47
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

34 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 1-2359199.00/cwt199.00–199.0071412
Steers—Medium and Large 1377211.38/cwt207.00–220.0079723
Steers—Medium and Large 1428202.66/cwt198.00–209.5086785
Steers—Medium and Large 1472211.58/cwt203.00–217.0099957
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476180.00/cwt180.00–180.0085721
Steers—Medium and Large 1516204.89/cwt199.00–212.501,057169
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536180.73/cwt171.00–192.00969202
Steers—Medium and Large 1571189.37/cwt180.00–197.001,081298
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580171.29/cwt168.00–174.7599377
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2626165.31/cwt163.00–167.001,03560
Steers—Medium and Large 1628175.36/cwt171.00–179.001,101163
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned638157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,00227
Steers—Medium and Large 1652167.32/cwt165.00–169.001,09150
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678161.33/cwt161.00–163.001,09453
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned695156.75/cwt156.75–156.751,08918
Steers—Medium and Large 1722159.54/cwt153.50–164.001,15298
Steers—Medium and Large 1758156.04/cwt155.00–158.001,18332
Steers—Medium and Large 1840153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,2855
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural875155.50/cwt155.50–155.501,36123
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424175.24/cwt171.00–181.0074325
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2441166.00/cwt166.00–166.0073218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1452170.71/cwt167.00–175.0077228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474160.13/cwt155.00–166.0075952
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527166.91/cwt162.00–175.0088096
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2538152.12/cwt149.00–157.0081866
Heifers—Medium and Large 1582170.29/cwt165.00–174.0099138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585154.38/cwt150.00–157.50903116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623154.99/cwt148.00–158.0096684
Heifers—Medium and Large 1634162.66/cwt160.00–172.001,031122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned648146.00/cwt146.00–146.0094622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670148.50/cwt148.50–148.509959
Heifers—Medium and Large 1729147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,07219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1788148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,1669
Heifers—Medium and Large 1833146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,21610

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.