Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2024-03-22

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Mar 22
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
2,400 head
▼ 701 vs last sale 3,101▲ 2,400 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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. Next Auction Dates For April 12th and 26th

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $305.19/cwt on 286 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −125.81 against this barn's trailing median of $431.00.
Average price
$305.19
286 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,683
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$49
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$2.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.94
vs NE average
+27.97 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1554305.811,694224
Medium and Large 1-2543302.951,64562
One grade step is worth $2.86/cwt here — about $49 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale286 hd
305.19
—
NE average5 barns · 827 hd
295.25
+9.94
National average179 barns · 15,589 hd
277.22
+27.97
This barn, trailing median13 sales
431.00
−125.81
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

13 sales
483449415381median 431.0003/0605/1508/0710/0210/30
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $468.71, low $394.78, median $431.00 across 13 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

42 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1340418.00/cwt418.00–418.001,42114
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1384395.79/cwt380.00–404.001,52032
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1431386.77/cwt385.00–387.501,66725
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2443355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,5739
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1466401.00/cwt401.00–401.001,86929
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2491377.00/cwt377.00–377.001,85123
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2531335.55/cwt327.50–345.001,78242
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1536356.66/cwt350.00–363.501,91270
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1583329.77/cwt317.50–332.501,92348
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2586291.99/cwt285.00–315.001,71159
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1NHTC603328.00/cwt328.00–328.001,97822
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1628302.67/cwt300.00–316.001,901142
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2645279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,80011
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1665293.73/cwt285.00–297.001,95332
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2668271.81/cwt265.00–275.001,81669
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1744271.35/cwt269.00–281.002,019115
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2768244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,8746
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1779262.69/cwt262.50–264.002,04671
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1808256.70/cwt256.50–257.502,074126
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Fleshy808249.00/cwt249.00–249.002,01219
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1Fleshy878233.00/cwt233.00–233.002,04628
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1Fleshy1,010216.00/cwt216.00–216.002,1828
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1363373.10/cwt362.50–380.001,35442
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423327.47/cwt320.00–338.001,38571
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2425302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,28613
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1471307.78/cwt300.00–327.501,45033
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2481288.38/cwt287.50–290.001,38714
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1527318.44/cwt313.00–324.001,67877
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2537306.44/cwt305.00–310.001,64648
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2564290.98/cwt287.00–294.001,64114
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1568299.19/cwt296.00–305.001,699147
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1607281.87/cwt269.00–286.001,711151
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2646255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,64710
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1669253.63/cwt247.00–261.001,697107
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2672240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,6135
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Replacement677268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,81433
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Replacement716259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,85423
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2721238.23/cwt237.00–240.001,71821
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1727246.58/cwt245.00–248.001,793107
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1764240.50/cwt240.50–240.501,83762
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1822229.34/cwt226.00–233.001,885100
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1879218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,91614

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.