Sale reports / Nebraska / Burwell / 2026-03-27

Burwell

Name: Burwell livestock auction prices — 2026-03-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-27

Feeder Cattle · Burwell, Nebraska · Fri, Mar 27

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1851

← Mar 20Mar 27Apr 17 →

Receipts

1,075 head

▲ 1,075 vs last sale 0▲ 1,075 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 Date April 10th.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $432.40/cwt on 66 head, down $9.56 from the prior sale. That ranks 8 of 13 comparable sales and sits +1.40 against this barn's trailing median of $431.00.

Average price

$432.40

▼ 9.56 vs prior sale

66 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,339

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−34.57

vs NE average

+7.21 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	432.40	2,339	66

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 sale66 hd

432.40

—

NE average3 barns · 1,862 hd

466.97

−34.57

National average176 barns · 15,314 hd

425.19

+7.21

This barn, trailing median13 sales

431.00

+1.40

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

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

28 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	332	655.00/cwt	655.00–655.00	2,175	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	446	562.18/cwt	560.00–565.00	2,507	23
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	517.50/cwt	517.50–517.50	2,696	22
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	540	457.31/cwt	456.00–462.50	2,469	34
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	477.71/cwt	475.00–480.00	2,704	13
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	600	486.00/cwt	486.00–486.00	2,916	41
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	621	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,593	9
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	666	425.00/cwt	414.00–442.50	2,831	43
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	711	405.98/cwt	401.00–407.50	2,887	42
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	735	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,793	5
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	822	362.49/cwt	355.50–370.50	2,980	29
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	398	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,970	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	469	478.28/cwt	472.50–485.00	2,243	11
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	433.89/cwt	425.00–445.00	2,300	46
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	428.98/cwt	422.50–432.50	2,428	20
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	2,608	25
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	633	395.83/cwt	390.00–405.00	2,506	32
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	667	397.95/cwt	395.00–405.00	2,654	27
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	675	370.82/cwt	350.00–377.50	2,503	26
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	716	370.71/cwt	362.50–371.75	2,654	107
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Replacement	735	374.40/cwt	369.00–385.00	2,752	73
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	738	348.76/cwt	345.00–350.00	2,574	24
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Replacement	762	366.17/cwt	363.00–405.00	2,790	96
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	778	356.35/cwt	355.00–357.00	2,772	22
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	795	332.34/cwt	331.00–335.00	2,642	15
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	851	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,681	17
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1Replacement	903	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	2,822	38
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	961	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	2,864	54

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 Mar 27, 2026

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

Receipts 1,075Last week 0Year ago 0

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 Date April 10th.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	600–650	633	390.00–405.00	395.83
26	650–700	675	350.00–377.50	370.82
24	700–750	738	345.00–350.00	348.76
15	750–800	795	331.00–335.00	332.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	398	495.00	495.00
11	450–500	469	472.50–485.00	478.28
46	500–550	530	425.00–445.00	433.89
20	550–600	566	422.50–432.50	428.98
25	600–650	610	427.50	427.50
27	650–700	667	395.00–405.00	397.95
107	700–750	716	362.50–371.75	370.71
22	750–800	778	355.00–357.00	356.35
17	850–900	851	315.00	315.00
54	950–1000	961	298.00	298.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
73	700–750	735	369.00–385.00	374.40
96	750–800	762	363.00–405.00	366.17
38	900–950	903	312.50	312.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	332	655.00	655.00
23	400–450	446	560.00–565.00	562.18
22	500–550	521	517.50	517.50
13	550–600	566	475.00–480.00	477.71
41	600–650	600	486.00	486.00
43	650–700	666	414.00–442.50	425.00
42	700–750	711	401.00–407.50	405.98
29	800–850	822	355.50–370.50	362.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	500–550	540	456.00–462.50	457.31
5	700–750	735	380.00	380.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	600–650	621	417.50	417.50

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.