Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2023-02-24

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Feb 24
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
1,640 head
▲ 1,640 vs last sale 0▲ 440 vs year ago 1,200 · +36.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A limited number of comparable offering today with 750 lbs steers trading 7.00 higher and no comparable offerings for heifers. Demand was good with an active internet bidding. Next Auction Date March 3rd Spring Valley Ranch Bull Auction followed by consigned Bred Cow and Heifers

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $188.83/cwt on 830 head.
Average price
$188.83
830 head · 674 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,272
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$195
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$11.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.90
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1677189.411,282789
Medium and Large 1-2612177.691,08741
One grade step is worth $11.72/cwt here — about $195 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 sale830 hd
188.83
—
NE average7 barns · 8,489 hd
190.73
−1.90
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

29 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1407270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,09912
Steers—Medium and Large 1473223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,0557
Steers—Medium and Large 1530211.45/cwt205.00–214.001,12121
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586202.99/cwt201.00–208.001,19031
Steers—Medium and Large 1595220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,30911
Steers—Medium and Large 1612225.12/cwt219.00–231.001,378156
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2645193.83/cwt180.00–199.001,25030
Steers—Medium and Large 1660192.34/cwt190.00–201.001,26939
Steers—Medium and Large 1NHTC711213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,51477
Steers—Medium and Large 1718197.30/cwt194.00–199.501,41764
Steers—Medium and Large 1767188.08/cwt185.50–189.501,443157
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2815178.50/cwt178.50–178.501,45511
Steers—Medium and Large 1894174.98/cwt174.00–175.501,56420
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324230.00/cwt230.00–230.0074510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424213.66/cwt209.00–221.0090618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1494207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,02310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527185.81/cwt180.00–190.0097922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1542194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,0517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1NHTC592198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,17221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1596193.50/cwt193.50–193.501,15346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617192.35/cwt189.50–195.001,187121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1659182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,20353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1NHTC680193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,312101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2689170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2719167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,20413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement720189.06/cwt184.00–195.001,361193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1739179.80/cwt177.00–180.001,32975
Heifers—Medium and Large 1758172.29/cwt170.00–176.001,30654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement762188.69/cwt186.75–196.001,43880

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.