Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2022-01-28

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Jan 28
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
5,255 head
▲ 5,255 vs last sale 0▲ 23 vs year ago 5,232 · +0.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared with two weeks ago 550 lbs steers traded 11.00 higher and 600 to 650 lbs steers traded steady 750 to 800 lbs steers traded steady to 8.00 lower. A limited number of comparable offerings for heifer with 650 lbs offerings 3.00 higher. Demand was good with several buyers and warmer weather in the area. Next Auction Date Spring Valley Ranch Bull Sale and Bred Cows.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $174.06/cwt on 3,116 head.
Average price
$174.06
3,116 head · 713 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,241
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$138
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$3.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.89
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2626177.731,113229
Medium and Large 1720173.771,2512,887
One grade step is worth $3.96/cwt here — about −$138 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 sale3,116 hd
174.06
—
NE average10 barns · 21,245 hd
175.95
−1.89
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

38 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 1395215.00/cwt215.00–215.008497
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2455194.00/cwt194.00–194.0088315
Steers—Medium and Large 1490209.56/cwt197.00–217.001,027103
Steers—Medium and Large 1521202.13/cwt199.00–205.501,05387
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2544190.57/cwt180.00–192.001,03757
Steers—Medium and Large 1571203.60/cwt197.00–206.001,163158
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2592187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,1076
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy609201.85/cwt199.00–204.501,229173
Steers—Medium and Large 1609187.55/cwt182.00–191.501,142267
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638177.84/cwt174.00–179.001,13593
Steers—Medium and Large 1673178.47/cwt174.75–184.501,201413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2676165.54/cwt164.00–167.001,11927
Steers—Medium and Large 1723166.79/cwt161.50–169.251,206471
Steers—Medium and Large 1775164.57/cwt161.00–171.251,275526
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2788154.76/cwt152.00–157.001,22031
Steers—Medium and Large 1818159.01/cwt153.50–160.001,301271
Steers—Medium and Large 1867151.67/cwt147.50–155.251,315215
Steers—Medium and Large 1905150.21/cwt149.25–151.001,359110
Steers—Medium and Large 11,026148.72/cwt145.00–149.251,52686
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1398195.00/cwt195.00–195.007769
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429187.94/cwt186.00–191.0080640
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2447178.00/cwt178.00–178.007969
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478183.54/cwt177.00–191.0087766
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481172.61/cwt171.00–174.0083043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522166.17/cwt158.00–170.0086771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1538176.23/cwt175.50–185.00948148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573171.49/cwt160.00–178.00983218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2591155.00/cwt155.00–155.0091614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618154.87/cwt151.00–157.00957106
Heifers—Medium and Large 1631164.16/cwt162.00–169.001,036385
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665156.52/cwt142.00–159.001,041184
Heifers—Medium and Large 1718159.10/cwt154.50–164.001,142279
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2731149.21/cwt148.50–150.001,09157
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2780140.27/cwt138.00–145.001,09418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1830148.50/cwt148.50–148.501,233120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1855141.50/cwt141.50–141.501,21040
Heifers—Medium and Large 1944138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,30322
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,045132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,3857

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.