Sale reports / Nebraska / Ericson / 2020-11-14

Ericson

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ericson, Nebraska · Sat, Nov 14
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1853
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,211 head
▲ 1,460 vs last sale 1,751▲ 249 vs year ago 2,962 · +8.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
37 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 0▲ 37 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers 450-650 sold steady to 2.00 higher and heifers 500-600 lbs sold steady to 4.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.51/cwt on 1,799 head.
Average price
$143.51
1,799 head · 731 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,048
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$333
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$1.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.36
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1736143.551,0571,752
Medium and Large 1-2511141.7872447
One grade step is worth $1.77/cwt here — about $333 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 sale1,799 hd
143.51
—
NE average9 barns · 7,020 hd
146.87
−3.36
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

45 lots · USDA AMS · Ericson Livestock Market - Ericson, 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1269600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,6147
Steers—Medium and Large 1347200.00/cwt200.00–200.0069436
Steers—Medium and Large 1432185.64/cwt183.00–186.0080296
Steers—Medium and Large 1473176.00/cwt176.00–176.0083210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2493149.00/cwt149.00–149.007358
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2503142.00/cwt142.00–142.007146
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed516175.58/cwt175.00–176.0090682
Steers—Medium and Large 1530172.31/cwt171.50–172.5091393
Steers—Medium and Large 1589161.66/cwt159.50–163.00952134
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614145.77/cwt143.00–149.5089530
Steers—Medium and Large 1640157.14/cwt154.50–158.501,006110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2686140.24/cwt138.00–144.0096236
Steers—Medium and Large 1709146.56/cwt145.50–147.001,03963
Steers—Medium and Large 1778145.66/cwt140.50–146.751,133122
Steers—Medium and Large 1843144.43/cwt138.00–146.001,218151
Steers—Medium and Large 1850145.50/cwt145.50–145.501,237112
Steers—Medium and Large 1905145.48/cwt137.50–146.101,317129
Steers—Medium and Large 1960137.25/cwt137.25–137.251,31865
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1269500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,34511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1351170.75/cwt170.75–170.7559922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417156.71/cwt155.00–159.0065336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2448146.32/cwt146.00–146.5065614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1489154.00/cwt154.00–154.0075325
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2497147.00/cwt147.00–147.0073117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1514152.78/cwt152.50–154.00785104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565147.16/cwt145.50–149.0083172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580132.26/cwt131.00–134.5076716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added605149.00/cwt149.00–149.0090175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614143.54/cwt141.00–145.0088169
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added697155.20/cwt153.00–157.501,082322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full703133.50/cwt133.50–133.509398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1732139.89/cwt136.25–142.001,024120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed754136.75/cwt136.75–136.751,03150
Heifers—Medium and Large 1783135.18/cwt132.00–135.751,05892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added795144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,149197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1828136.19/cwt134.50–137.001,12815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy831143.50/cwt143.50–143.501,19268
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed855137.99/cwt133.00–139.001,180148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1873130.98/cwt129.00–133.251,143270
Heifers—Medium and Large 1945130.25/cwt130.25–130.251,23121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1966129.25/cwt129.25–129.251,2496
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,013125.75/cwt125.75–125.751,27432
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,2241,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0017,1367
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4401,592.60/cwt1,475.00–1,675.0022,93320
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5201,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0020,9005

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.