Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2023-08-25

Burwell

Name: Burwell livestock auction prices — 2023-08-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-25

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Aug 25

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851

← Aug 4Aug 25Sep 15 →

Receipts

940 head

▼ 2,251 vs last sale 3,191▼ 1,620 vs year ago 2,560 · −63.3%

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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 several buyers and active internet bidding. Another hot and humid day in the Sandhills. Next Auction Dates for Sept 8th,15th, 22nd and 29th

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $258.80/cwt on 528 head.

Average price

$258.80

528 head · 856 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,214

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$386

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$0.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.14

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	859	258.82	2,222	517
Medium and Large 1-2	712	257.91	1,837	11thin

One grade step is worth $0.91/cwt here — about $386 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 sale528 hd

258.80

—

NE average7 barns · 4,945 hd

251.66

+7.14

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

20 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,412	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	312.89/cwt	300.00–314.00	1,624	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,829	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,766	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	758	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,918	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	863	253.46/cwt	249.50–255.00	2,187	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	943	245.25/cwt	245.00–245.50	2,313	243
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	987	238.50/cwt	238.50–238.50	2,354	120
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	403	326.50/cwt	326.50–326.50	1,316	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	305.50/cwt	305.50–305.50	1,473	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	274.57/cwt	270.00–279.00	1,565	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	264.19/cwt	261.00–266.50	1,678	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	700	258.25/cwt	258.25–258.25	1,808	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	767	238.50/cwt	238.50–238.50	1,829	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	249.25/cwt	246.00–254.50	1,934	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	854	241.98/cwt	240.00–243.00	2,067	104
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Spayed	909	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,136	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	928	230.26/cwt	230.00–230.50	2,137	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Spayed	980	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	2,176	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	983	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	2,222	7

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.

Nebraska feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Fri Aug 25, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Kearney, NE (LS-WH)

Receipts 940Last week 3,191Year ago 2,560

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	983	226.00	226.00
12	—	570	270.00–279.00	274.57
12	—	635	261.00–266.50	264.19
18	—	776	246.00–254.50	249.25
21	—	928	230.00–230.50	230.26
28	—	700	258.25	258.25
41	—	482	305.50	305.50
104	—	854	240.00–243.00	241.98
50	—	403	326.50	326.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	767	238.50	238.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	909	235.00	235.00
6	—	980	222.00	222.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	519	300.00–314.00	312.89
12	—	620	295.00	295.00
37	—	419	337.00	337.00
55	—	863	249.50–255.00	253.46
243	—	943	245.00–245.50	245.25
120	—	987	238.50	238.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	674	262.00	262.00
5	—	758	253.00	253.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.