Sale reports / Nebraska / Crawford / 2025-06-20

Crawford

Feeder Cattle · Crawford, Nebraska · Fri, Jun 20
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1857
Receipts
1,075 head
▼ 122 vs last sale 1,197▲ 547 vs year ago 528 · +103.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Few lot loads of feeder calves rest were packages. Made up of spayed heifers, with fall heifers and steers. Calves still coming in because of short grass. No trend been three weeks from last sale. Demand moderate to good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $362.54/cwt on 249 head. That ranks 1 of 12 comparable sales and sits −68.14 against this barn's trailing median of $430.68.
Average price
$362.54
249 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,981
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+3.96
vs NE average
+28.43 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547362.541,981249
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 sale249 hd
362.54
—
NE average3 barns · 433 hd
358.59
+3.96
National average153 barns · 9,567 hd
334.11
+28.43
This barn, trailing median12 sales
430.68
−68.14
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
504461418375median 430.6803/1305/2909/1810/0910/30
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $490.35, low $388.75, median $430.68 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

13 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1579420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,43251
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1640384.50/cwt384.50–384.502,46198
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1663378.00/cwt378.00–378.002,50632
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1713318.45/cwt318.00–320.002,27122
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1959308.50/cwt308.50–308.502,959166
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,108247.00/cwt247.00–247.002,7376
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2408360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,4698
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1500369.00/cwt369.00–369.001,84581
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1569359.43/cwt351.00–368.002,045168
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1613351.00/cwt351.00–351.002,15289
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1686326.01/cwt322.50–327.002,23623
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Spayed782315.50/cwt315.50–315.502,467145
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1Spayed855300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,565121

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.