Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2023-09-15

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Sep 15
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
1,990 head
▲ 1,050 vs last sale 940▲ 1,010 vs year ago 980 · +103.1%
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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 active internet bidding. Cooler weather and light rain shower in the area. Next Auction Date Sept 29th

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $255.62/cwt on 1,260 head.
Average price
$255.62
1,260 head · 928 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,373
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$419
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$12.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.18
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2735267.801,96742
Medium and Large 1935255.202,3871,218
One grade step is worth $12.60/cwt here — about −$419 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 sale1,260 hd
255.62
—
NE average7 barns · 7,255 hd
260.80
−5.18
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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2532292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,5568
Steers—Medium and Large 1594283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,6815
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,6906
Steers—Medium and Large 1655306.00/cwt306.00–306.002,0047
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2769271.42/cwt268.00–275.002,08718
Steers—Medium and Large 1829256.00/cwt251.00–263.502,12263
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2886246.00/cwt246.00–246.002,1805
Steers—Medium and Large 1887256.44/cwt251.25–265.002,275187
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2906238.00/cwt238.00–238.002,1565
Steers—Medium and Large 1911250.91/cwt248.25–255.752,286175
Steers—Medium and Large 1958255.89/cwt253.00–257.002,451655
Steers—Medium and Large 11,002253.85/cwt253.85–253.852,544114
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy1,021228.00/cwt228.00–228.002,32812
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1445265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,1798
Heifers—Medium and Large 1553259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,4328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,6288
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671258.84/cwt253.50–267.501,73716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724256.07/cwt254.50–258.501,85433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2776245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,9016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1785251.76/cwt250.00–254.001,97654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1827243.66/cwt243.00–244.502,01539
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2832235.24/cwt232.00–239.001,95725
Heifers—Medium and Large 1878232.00/cwt232.00–232.002,03719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2908230.22/cwt227.00–232.002,09017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1915245.75/cwt245.75–245.752,24987
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed915242.50/cwt242.50–242.502,21964
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2962227.50/cwt227.50–227.502,1898
Heifers—Medium and Large 1964236.79/cwt229.50–240.602,28399
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,019219.20/cwt217.00–221.002,23411
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,055217.00/cwt217.00–217.002,2899

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.