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Burwell

Name: Burwell livestock auction prices — 2025-11-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-14

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Nov 14

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851

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Receipts

2,225 head

▲ 2,225 vs last sale 0▲ 2,225 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A limited number of comparable offerings from two weeks ago a trend will not be given for steers or heifers. Offerings included wean and non-weaned offerings. Demand was good with active bidding at the barn and on the internet. Next Auction dates Nov 21st SPECIAL CALF & FEEDER AUCTION-INCLUDING HEREFORD INFLUENCE SALE Friday, November 28, 2025 SPECIAL DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING CALF & FEEDER AUCTION

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $448.24/cwt on 550 head. That ranks 4 of 12 comparable sales and sits −16.62 against this barn's trailing median of $464.86.

Average price

$448.24

550 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,472

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$318

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

$46.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.70

vs NE average

+23.37 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	457.27	2,535	443
Medium and Large 1-2	540	410.87	2,217	107

One grade step is worth $46.40/cwt here — about $318 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale550 hd

448.24

—

NE average8 barns · 4,966 hd

443.54

+4.70

National average177 barns · 31,012 hd

424.87

+23.37

This barn, trailing median12 sales

464.86

−16.62

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

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

37 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	347	572.50/cwt	572.50–572.50	1,987	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	348	537.50/cwt	537.50–537.50	1,871	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	367	531.50/cwt	525.00–535.00	1,951	18
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	423	470.73/cwt	467.00–475.00	1,991	20
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	426	514.72/cwt	513.00–515.00	2,193	65
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	482	483.88/cwt	470.00–491.00	2,332	64
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	482	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	2,229	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	488.79/cwt	449.00–505.00	2,517	183
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	522	416.02/cwt	401.00–437.50	2,172	67
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	569	402.24/cwt	372.50–417.50	2,289	40
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	582	435.08/cwt	429.50–451.00	2,532	260
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	601	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	2,479	24
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	609	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	2,603	75
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	622	411.88/cwt	382.50–428.00	2,562	190
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	653	409.64/cwt	395.00–411.00	2,675	59
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	677	376.00/cwt	376.00–376.00	2,546	8
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	701	384.00/cwt	384.00–384.00	2,692	49
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	707	363.00/cwt	363.00–363.00	2,566	11
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Fancy	714	391.00/cwt	391.00–391.00	2,792	74
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	714	364.63/cwt	351.00–371.00	2,603	25
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	764	353.00/cwt	353.00–353.00	2,697	14
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	302	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,570	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	454.38/cwt	432.50–490.00	1,736	64
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	452.60/cwt	432.50–465.00	1,933	35
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	436	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	1,844	19
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	471	397.57/cwt	377.50–405.00	1,873	23
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	435.56/cwt	410.00–451.00	2,065	159
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	509	395.15/cwt	393.00–400.00	2,011	32
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Replacement	529	431.00/cwt	431.00–431.00	2,280	35
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	532	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,022	21
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Replacement	570	413.00/cwt	413.00–413.00	2,354	66
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	579	390.04/cwt	375.00–403.00	2,258	81
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	585	363.32/cwt	340.00–367.50	2,125	33
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	610	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	2,272	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Replacement	673	386.00/cwt	386.00–386.00	2,598	67
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	684	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,326	18
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	706	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	2,302	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 Nov 14, 2025

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

Receipts 2,225Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
75	600–650	609	427.50	427.50
74	700–750	714	391.00	391.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	348	537.50	537.50
20	400–450	423	467.00–475.00	470.73
9	450–500	482	462.50	462.50
67	500–550	522	401.00–437.50	416.02
40	550–600	569	372.50–417.50	402.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	650–700	677	376.00	376.00
11	700–750	707	363.00	363.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
190	600–650	622	382.50–428.00	411.88
59	650–700	653	395.00–411.00	409.64
49	700–750	701	384.00	384.00
14	750–800	764	353.00	353.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	347	572.50	572.50
18	350–400	367	525.00–535.00	531.50
65	400–450	426	513.00–515.00	514.72
64	450–500	482	470.00–491.00	483.88
183	500–550	515	449.00–505.00	488.79
260	550–600	582	429.50–451.00	435.08
24	600–650	601	412.50	412.50
25	700–750	714	351.00–371.00	364.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	302	520.00	520.00
64	350–400	382	432.50–490.00	454.38
35	400–450	427	432.50–465.00	452.60
159	450–500	474	410.00–451.00	435.56
32	500–550	509	393.00–400.00	395.15
81	550–600	579	375.00–403.00	390.04
18	650–700	684	340.00	340.00
7	700–750	706	326.00	326.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	400–450	436	423.00	423.00
23	450–500	471	377.50–405.00	397.57
21	500–550	532	380.00	380.00
33	550–600	585	340.00–367.50	363.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	600–650	610	372.50	372.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
35	500–550	529	431.00	431.00
66	550–600	570	413.00	413.00
67	650–700	673	386.00	386.00

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.