Sale reports / Nebraska / Crawford / 2021-12-03

Crawford

Feeder Cattle · Crawford, Nebraska · Fri, Dec 3
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1857
Receipts
2,585 head
▼ 165 vs last sale 2,750▼ 779 vs year ago 3,364 · −23.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Nice run of quality feeder cattle. With a few replacements, fancy, and not weaned calves. Been several weeks on sale of feeder calves no trend will be applicable. Demand moderate to good with good attendance. Next special sale Dec. 10 with bred heifers and cows.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $192.19/cwt on 1,286 head.
Average price
$192.19
1,286 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,052
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$116
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$23.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.99
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547195.331,0681,111
Medium and Large 1-2553172.29952175
One grade step is worth $23.03/cwt here — about $116 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1,286 hd
192.19
—
NE average7 barns · 15,640 hd
185.20
+6.99
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

33 lots · USDA AMS · Crawford Livestock Market - Crawford, 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1372215.50/cwt209.00–222.0080249
Steers—Medium and Large 1420207.19/cwt200.00–212.0087051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431181.50/cwt181.50–181.5078226
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy468211.56/cwt208.00–216.00990123
Steers—Medium and Large 1480194.94/cwt186.00–201.0093642
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2490180.78/cwt180.00–181.5088630
Steers—Medium and Large 1532197.44/cwt182.50–201.501,050323
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy542209.87/cwt206.00–213.501,137104
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2544176.15/cwt168.00–182.0095836
Steers—Medium and Large 1577186.81/cwt183.00–195.001,078105
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586169.99/cwt159.00–175.0099626
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy612197.85/cwt197.85–197.851,211103
Steers—Medium and Large 1627176.34/cwt172.50–183.001,106127
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2631162.24/cwt160.00–163.001,02457
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy683181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,23621
Steers—Medium and Large 1689159.35/cwt155.50–164.001,09840
Steers—Medium and Large 1731152.59/cwt151.00–157.001,11523
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1306202.00/cwt202.00–202.006185
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374182.16/cwt174.00–188.0068144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427183.81/cwt176.00–193.0078597
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2436168.50/cwt168.50–168.507355
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472182.95/cwt171.00–187.00864198
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2492164.00/cwt164.00–164.008078
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522173.70/cwt168.50–183.00907228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526158.85/cwt157.00–163.5083660
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned546160.00/cwt160.00–160.0087412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567158.82/cwt148.00–163.0090189
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy584166.18/cwt166.00–166.2597088
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement599166.75/cwt166.75–166.7599934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1610157.12/cwt148.00–162.0095852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned638145.00/cwt145.00–145.009257
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677145.73/cwt145.50–146.0098730
Heifers—Medium and Large 1726141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,0247

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.