Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2020-01-22

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Jan 22
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
Receipts
4,747 head
▼ 760 vs last sale 5,507▲ 4,747 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers under 700 lbs sold 3.00 - 8.00 higher and steers over 700 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher. Heifers sold steady to 4.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $160.44/cwt on 2,601 head.
Average price
$160.44
2,601 head · 684 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,097
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$64
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$22.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.75
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1686161.061,1052,468
Medium and Large 1-2593152.9590795
Large 1752138.391,04138
One grade step is worth $22.67/cwt here — about $64 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 sale2,601 hd
160.44
—
NE average10 barns · 17,449 hd
169.19
−8.75
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

60 lots · USDA AMS · Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned353175.00/cwt175.00–175.006189
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed405181.00/cwt181.00–181.007336
Steers—Medium and Large 1436190.00/cwt190.00–190.0082812
Steers—Medium and Large 1461182.30/cwt175.00–186.0084029
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed475191.27/cwt189.00–192.0090964
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned491172.75/cwt171.50–174.5084821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2517166.65/cwt166.00–167.0086218
Steers—Medium and Large 1521186.15/cwt183.00–190.0097032
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed522197.73/cwt195.00–199.001,032131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned571158.00/cwt158.00–158.009028
Steers—Medium and Large 1578182.86/cwt174.50–185.001,057142
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed579188.45/cwt188.00–190.251,09187
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy590171.52/cwt171.00–173.501,01238
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned601142.00/cwt142.00–142.0085312
Steers—Medium and Large 1624165.79/cwt160.00–171.501,035390
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy635153.50/cwt153.50–153.5097515
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned640155.00/cwt155.00–155.0099210
Steers—Medium and Large 1668159.56/cwt153.00–162.751,066241
Steers—Large 1669139.50/cwt139.50–139.5093310
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned679144.15/cwt141.50–145.5097915
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy681148.41/cwt147.50–149.501,01173
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2683139.78/cwt138.00–142.5095529
Steers—Medium and Large 1727154.91/cwt151.00–159.001,126392
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy738144.95/cwt144.60–146.001,070108
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755142.14/cwt140.00–144.001,07313
Steers—Medium and Large 1782149.33/cwt146.25–151.501,168228
Steers—Large 1782138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,07928
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy796141.38/cwt141.00–142.001,12587
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy805141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,13537
Steers—Medium and Large 1820147.01/cwt145.00–149.251,20598
Steers—Medium and Large 1877142.30/cwt141.00–143.001,248218
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2364161.00/cwt161.00–161.005867
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy408180.00/cwt180.00–180.0073410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1436171.81/cwt166.00–174.2574945
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy451180.00/cwt180.00–180.0081220
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2462156.00/cwt156.00–156.007216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed463174.00/cwt174.00–174.0080619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472164.21/cwt158.00–168.0077575
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed508167.57/cwt166.00–169.0085121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521160.87/cwt156.50–163.00838140
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement532165.00/cwt165.00–165.0087840
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned533144.09/cwt141.50–149.0076822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2541148.00/cwt148.00–148.0080113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement556157.50/cwt157.50–157.508769
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy568149.19/cwt147.25–151.0084738
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned573135.89/cwt132.50–139.0077917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576156.80/cwt151.25–162.00903185
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624150.48/cwt145.50–155.00939373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement632156.00/cwt156.00–156.0098613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy644141.22/cwt141.00–141.7590937
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement659149.11/cwt147.00–151.5098369
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671146.69/cwt140.25–151.25984305
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy709134.00/cwt134.00–134.0095013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement713149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,06260
Heifers—Medium and Large 1732141.73/cwt139.25–142.501,037166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement751146.75/cwt146.75–146.751,10249
Heifers—Medium and Large 1756139.04/cwt138.75–139.501,05168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1808139.35/cwt139.35–139.351,1269
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement812140.35/cwt140.35–140.351,14011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy839130.25/cwt130.25–130.251,09312

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.