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Burwell

Name: Burwell livestock auction prices — 2025-05-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-05-30

Replacement Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, May 30

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851

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Receipts

510 head

▲ 510 vs last sale 0▲ 160 vs year ago 350 · +45.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today's auction started the day with weigh-ups, video auction of pairs, baby calves: bulls 100 to 225 lbs $900 to $1525.00, heifer calves 115 to 250 lbs $950 to $1500 followed by cow calf pairs, bred cows calving now, and Fall bred cows. Demand was good with several buyers and active bidding from the internet. Next Auction Date 6th 13th 20th and 27th

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,091	$3,417	27
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,516	$3,284	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,234	$3,210	30
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,360	$3,202	79
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,415	$2,847	19
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,421	$2,735	80
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,253	$3,100	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,208	$3,858	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,341	$3,850	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,450	$3,538	171
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,524	$3,517	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,436	$3,300	15

Every lot

19 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
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs10 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,172	3,900.00/head	3,900.00–3,900.00	3,900	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,243	3,815.44/head	3,750.00–3,850.00	3,815	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,290	3,434.24/head	3,200.00–3,550.00	3,434	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,341	3,850.00/head	3,850.00–3,850.00	3,850	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,375	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	1,397	3,427.16/head	3,200.00–3,600.00	3,427	38
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	1,436	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	1,456	3,550.63/head	3,100.00–3,800.00	3,551	108
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,546	3,703.41/head	3,400.00–3,900.00	3,703	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,588	3,539.40/head	3,400.00–3,750.00	3,539	11
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,253	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,091	3,417.07/head	3,300.00–3,500.00	3,417	27
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,234	3,210.35/head	2,900.00–3,350.00	3,210	30
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	1,335	2,341.60/head	2,200.00–2,400.00	2,342	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	1,356	2,615.20/head	2,450.00–2,800.00	2,615	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,360	3,202.02/head	2,500.00–3,475.00	3,202	79
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,450	2,982.47/head	2,800.00–3,000.00	2,982	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,451	2,875.27/head	2,150.00–3,300.00	2,875	59
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,516	3,283.70/head	3,200.00–3,400.00	3,284	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.

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Burwell Livestock Market - Burwell, NE

Fri May 30, 2025

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

Receipts 510Last week 0Year ago 350

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,375	3,500.00	3,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,172	3,900.00	3,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,290	3,200.00–3,550.00	3,434.24
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,243	3,750.00–3,850.00	3,815.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,588	3,400.00–3,750.00	3,539.40
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,341	3,850.00	3,850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	19	—	1,546	3,400.00–3,900.00	3,703.41

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	38	—	1,397	3,200.00–3,600.00	3,427.16
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	15	—	1,436	3,300.00	3,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	108	—	1,456	3,100.00–3,800.00	3,550.63

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,253	3,100.00	3,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,356	2,450.00–2,800.00	2,615.20
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	21	—	1,335	2,200.00–2,400.00	2,341.60

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,516	3,200.00–3,400.00	3,283.70
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	27	—	1,091	3,300.00–3,500.00	3,417.07
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,450	2,800.00–3,000.00	2,982.47
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	79	—	1,360	2,500.00–3,475.00	3,202.02
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	59	—	1,451	2,150.00–3,300.00	2,875.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	30	—	1,234	2,900.00–3,350.00	3,210.35

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.