Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2025-10-10

Burwell

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Oct 10
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851
Receipts
1,100 head
▼ 1,725 vs last sale 2,825▲ 190 vs year ago 910 · +20.9%
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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 Oct 17th, 21st, & 31st Special Spring Calf and Feeder Auction

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $469.05/cwt on 155 head. That ranks 8 of 12 comparable sales and sits +4.19 against this barn's trailing median of $464.86.
Average price
$469.05
155 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,609
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−10.78
vs NE average
+23.20 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1556469.052,609155
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale155 hd
469.05
—
NE average9 barns · 3,988 hd
479.83
−10.78
National average181 barns · 23,254 hd
445.85
+23.20
This barn, trailing median12 sales
464.86
+4.19
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

12 sales
537492447402median 464.8603/0605/1508/0710/1610/30
Steers 500–600 lb: high $522.92, low $416.01, median $464.86 across 12 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

25 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1382555.00/cwt555.00–555.002,1206
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1414510.00/cwt510.00–510.002,1117
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1475511.26/cwt510.00–516.002,42835
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1518496.57/cwt496.00–497.502,57229
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1565462.72/cwt452.50–475.002,614126
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1619436.00/cwt436.00–436.002,69972
Steers650–700Large 1654401.00/cwt401.00–401.002,62325
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1668429.00/cwt429.00–429.002,86672
Steers750–800Large 1777376.00/cwt376.00–376.002,92266
Steers850–900Large 1885344.50/cwt344.50–344.503,04996
Steers950–1000Large 1965322.00/cwt322.00–322.003,10716
Steers1200–1250Large 11,231265.00/cwt265.00–265.003,2627
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1432464.45/cwt462.50–467.502,00643
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1476439.05/cwt435.00–441.002,09025
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1531427.25/cwt417.50–437.502,26922
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1550415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,28318
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1604444.00/cwt444.00–444.002,68228
Heifers650–700Large 1699364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,54433
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1760341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,5928
Heifers750–800Large 1765343.00/cwt343.00–343.002,62430
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1816335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,73462
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1858327.61/cwt327.00–329.002,81126
Heifers900–950Large 1900320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,88064
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1Fleshy996294.50/cwt294.50–294.502,93330
Heifers1100–1150Large 11,135285.00/cwt285.00–285.003,2358

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.