Sale reports / Nebraska / Ericson / 2024-01-06

Ericson

Name: Ericson livestock auction prices — 2024-01-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-06

Feeder Cattle · Ericson, Nebraska · Sat, Jan 6

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1853

← Dec 16Jan 6Jan 13 →

Receipts

2,493 head

▲ 2,493 vs last sale 0▼ 1,152 vs year ago 3,645 · −31.6%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

First reported calf and feeder sale in a month a trend is not applicable. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd with internet activity noticed.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $277.85/cwt on 1,298 head.

Average price

$277.85

1,298 head · 629 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,749

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$219

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$12.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.68

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	633	278.68	1,764	1,212
Medium and Large 1-2	580	266.10	1,545	86

One grade step is worth $12.58/cwt here — about $219 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 sale1,298 hd

277.85

—

NE average9 barns · 16,093 hd

270.17

+7.68

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

53 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	334	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,127	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	380	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	1,376	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	414	339.51/cwt	335.00–347.50	1,406	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	427	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,345	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	332.33/cwt	322.50–334.00	1,569	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	473	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,313	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	487	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,427	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	492	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	1,678	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,550	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	521	295.36/cwt	292.00–301.00	1,539	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	532	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,447	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	562	319.50/cwt	319.50–319.50	1,796	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	564	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,500	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	295.99/cwt	292.50–297.00	1,720	101
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	263.50/cwt	263.50–263.50	1,555	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	610	259.50/cwt	259.50–259.50	1,583	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	617	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,586	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	623	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,620	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,549	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	274.83/cwt	270.50–279.50	1,726	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	654	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,831	89
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	665	262.52/cwt	254.00–264.00	1,746	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	690	251.80/cwt	251.00–252.00	1,737	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	238.50/cwt	238.50–238.50	1,646	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	691	264.17/cwt	261.00–267.50	1,825	226
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	239.41/cwt	237.00–243.00	1,726	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	757	240.80/cwt	239.00–241.50	1,823	99
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	841	225.06/cwt	224.50–227.50	1,893	80
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	725.00/head	725.00–725.00	725	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	969	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	370	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,066	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	411	303.15/cwt	293.00–307.00	1,246	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	414	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,184	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	477	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,288	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	288.85/cwt	287.50–290.00	1,381	140
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	494	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,334	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	508	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,427	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	512	259.51/cwt	259.00–261.00	1,329	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,388	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	536	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,372	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,381	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	263.79/cwt	260.50–265.00	1,530	110
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	582	245.59/cwt	244.00–246.00	1,429	63
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	628	235.35/cwt	232.50–237.50	1,478	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	246.27/cwt	237.00–253.00	1,552	131
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	641	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,628	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	646	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,454	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	647	223.50/cwt	223.50–223.50	1,446	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	662	222.39/cwt	222.00–222.50	1,472	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	690	224.50/cwt	224.50–224.50	1,549	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	702	226.00/cwt	225.75–227.50	1,587	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	729	217.86/cwt	216.00–219.00	1,588	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	784	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,639	74

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 →

Ericson Livestock Market - Ericson, NE

Sat Jan 6, 2024

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

Receipts 2,493Last week 0Year ago 3,645

First reported calf and feeder sale in a month a trend is not applicable. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd with internet activity noticed.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	646	225.00	225.00
36	—	662	222.00–222.50	222.39
37	—	729	216.00–219.00	217.86
63	—	582	244.00–246.00	245.59
74	—	784	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	494	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	573	241.00	241.00
9	—	333	291.00	291.00
6	—	275	725.00	725.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	477	270.00	270.00
68	—	628	232.50–237.50	235.35
7	—	536	256.00	256.00
8	—	414	286.00	286.00
21	—	690	224.50	224.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	647	223.50	223.50
12	—	370	288.00	288.00
31	—	512	259.00–261.00	259.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
140	—	478	287.50–290.00	288.85
131	—	630	237.00–253.00	246.27
19	—	411	293.00–307.00	303.15
6	—	516	269.00	269.00
78	—	702	225.75–227.50	226.00
110	—	580	260.50–265.00	263.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	641	254.00	254.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	508	281.00	281.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	427	315.00	315.00
22	—	564	266.00	266.00
64	—	521	292.00–301.00	295.36
14	—	617	257.00	257.00
47	—	665	254.00–264.00	262.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	532	272.00	272.00
5	—	473	277.50	277.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
101	—	581	292.50–297.00	295.99
83	—	628	270.50–279.50	274.83
226	—	691	261.00–267.50	264.17
40	—	472	322.50–334.00	332.33
99	—	757	239.00–241.50	240.80
30	—	414	335.00–347.50	339.51
47	—	721	237.00–243.00	239.41
80	—	841	224.50–227.50	225.06
15	—	515	301.00	301.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	492	341.00	341.00
16	—	380	362.00	362.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	487	293.00	293.00
21	—	623	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	627	247.00	247.00
15	—	690	238.50	238.50
7	—	590	263.50	263.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
89	—	654	280.00	280.00
100	—	562	319.50	319.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	610	259.50	259.50
44	—	690	251.00–252.00	251.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	334	337.50	337.50

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.