Sale reports / Nebraska / Crawford / 2023-11-10

Crawford

Feeder Cattle · Crawford, Nebraska · Fri, Nov 10
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1857
Receipts
1,700 head
▼ 2,218 vs last sale 3,918▼ 664 vs year ago 2,364 · −28.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago prices on the lower side. Demand on cattle moderate to good. Bulk of offering was bawling calves with a handful of weaned calves and a few bulls in the mix.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $276.90/cwt on 814 head.
Average price
$276.90
814 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,534
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$148
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$20.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.84
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1556279.721,555702
Medium and Large 1-2543259.221,406112
One grade step is worth $20.49/cwt here — about $148 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 sale814 hd
276.90
—
NE average11 barns · 16,880 hd
287.74
−10.84
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

31 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1341357.50/cwt357.50–357.501,21910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2349322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,1268
Steers—Medium and Large 1383330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,2646
Steers—Medium and Large 1434312.85/cwt300.00–329.001,35879
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2442282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,2467
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480275.34/cwt271.00–281.001,32224
Steers—Medium and Large 1483307.30/cwt301.00–314.001,48493
Steers—Medium and Large 1524285.65/cwt270.00–297.501,497114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3285
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2552264.35/cwt262.00–265.001,45928
Steers—Medium and Large 1556287.14/cwt269.50–296.001,596113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613232.65/cwt229.00–236.501,42631
Steers—Medium and Large 1615260.70/cwt241.00–267.001,603210
Steers—Medium and Large 1673237.55/cwt231.00–247.001,59943
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2694223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,5489
Steers—Medium and Large 1724221.80/cwt216.50–230.001,60634
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1346309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,0696
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy407308.50/cwt308.50–308.501,25626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428271.58/cwt260.00–281.001,16266
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477255.92/cwt250.00–270.001,22182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy478285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,36238
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2499231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,1535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,2045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522240.81/cwt228.00–252.001,257172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561244.79/cwt235.00–251.001,37362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2588218.50/cwt218.50–218.501,2855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1637225.69/cwt224.00–231.001,43850
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671219.68/cwt215.00–224.501,47422
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1542232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,26012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1597212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,2698
Bulls—Medium and Large 1613185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1345

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.