Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2023-03-31

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Mar 31
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
1,900 head
▲ 1,900 vs last sale 0▲ 480 vs year ago 1,420 · +33.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent test of market for an accurate comparison a trend will not be given for steers or heifers. Demand was good with a very active internet. Next Auction Date: Monday, April 10th Spring Valley Ranch Cow Dispersion, April 14th Special Calf and Feeder Auction

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $223.99/cwt on 991 head.
Average price
$223.99
991 head · 691 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,547
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$122
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$12.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+14.77
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1692224.721,554934
Medium and Large 1-2676212.071,43357
One grade step is worth $12.65/cwt here — about $122 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 sale991 hd
223.99
—
NE average6 barns · 5,271 hd
209.22
+14.77
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

30 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 1483256.04/cwt248.00–263.001,23722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,24513
Steers—Medium and Large 1542256.13/cwt250.00–258.001,388131
Steers—Medium and Large 1577242.82/cwt240.00–243.501,40173
Steers—Medium and Large 1613239.78/cwt238.00–240.001,470265
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2631232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,4646
Steers—Medium and Large 1685223.49/cwt219.00–225.001,53127
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2692207.18/cwt206.00–209.001,43427
Steers—Medium and Large 1721216.94/cwt207.00–220.001,56471
Steers—Medium and Large 1781205.99/cwt200.00–210.001,60982
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2788188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,4816
Steers—Medium and Large 1807203.74/cwt197.00–205.001,644147
Steers—Medium and Large 1852193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,64442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2902176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,5885
Steers—Medium and Large 1948178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,68712
Steers—Medium and Large 1972176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,71162
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1435241.31/cwt231.00–247.001,05017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479224.43/cwt224.00–226.001,07542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2488205.07/cwt200.00–210.001,00112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529237.89/cwt231.50–242.001,25867
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532218.01/cwt211.50–220.001,16038
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570207.08/cwt201.00–210.001,18024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,29444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1666191.78/cwt186.50–196.001,277128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1726186.13/cwt185.00–186.251,351131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement782195.50/cwt195.50–195.501,52941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1786180.95/cwt180.00–185.001,422121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2791177.26/cwt175.00–178.001,40272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1830179.50/cwt179.50–179.501,49019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1939159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,49312

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.