Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2023-06-16

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Jun 16
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
925 head
▼ 401 vs last sale 1,326▼ 155 vs year ago 1,080 · −14.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

First reported sale in recent weeks a trend is not applicable. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $233.17/cwt on 691 head.
Average price
$233.17
691 head · 704 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,643
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$311
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$11.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.58
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2571242.431,385124
Medium and Large 1734231.151,696567
One grade step is worth $11.28/cwt here — about −$311 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 sale691 hd
233.17
—
NE average6 barns · 2,964 hd
236.75
−3.58
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

18 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed540285.50/cwt285.50–285.501,5428
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2550272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,4996
Steers—Medium and Large 1584279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,62910
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed611282.53/cwt280.00–285.001,72610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,55120
Steers—Medium and Large 1627267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,67469
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2756221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,6716
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed461299.00/cwt299.00–299.001,3786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2537248.34/cwt245.00–250.001,33436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2550246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,35326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed556289.50/cwt289.50–289.501,61023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2600237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,42562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,596195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1691235.50/cwt235.50–235.501,62778
Heifers—Medium and Large 1707227.12/cwt218.50–230.001,60663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy828204.15/cwt200.00–205.001,69070
Heifers—Medium and Large 1887206.25/cwt206.25–206.251,82970
Heifers—Medium and Large 1918204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,87362

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.