Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2020-09-23

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Sep 23
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
Receipts
4,344 head
▲ 839 vs last sale 3,505▲ 627 vs year ago 3,717 · +16.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers over 750 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher and heifers over 650 lbs sold unevenly steady. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd with internet activity noticed

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $145.62/cwt on 2,787 head.
Average price
$145.62
2,787 head · 833 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,213
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$206
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$3.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.64
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1839145.781,2232,648
Medium and Large 1-2713142.621,018139
One grade step is worth $3.16/cwt here — about $206 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 sale2,787 hd
145.62
—
NE average10 barns · 13,964 hd
147.26
−1.64
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 · 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1372183.00/cwt183.00–183.006815
Steers—Medium and Large 1445176.00/cwt176.00–176.007837
Steers—Medium and Large 1465171.40/cwt163.00–176.5079757
Steers—Medium and Large 1520164.07/cwt158.00–169.0085321
Steers—Medium and Large 1576158.36/cwt151.00–160.0091292
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned605164.00/cwt164.00–164.0099245
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned618143.87/cwt143.25–144.2588926
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640150.81/cwt150.50–151.0096518
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned665150.00/cwt150.00–150.0099820
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670143.97/cwt141.75–146.0096529
Steers—Medium and Large 1684156.17/cwt151.50–157.501,068112
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy695148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,02931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2717142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,02210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2770141.46/cwt139.00–142.501,08943
Steers—Medium and Large 1772150.03/cwt146.50–154.751,158352
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy783139.92/cwt139.50–140.501,09641
Steers—Medium and Large 1817145.63/cwt140.00–149.351,190185
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2856130.50/cwt130.50–130.501,1176
Steers—Medium and Large 1881144.30/cwt140.25–145.751,271589
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy892136.52/cwt135.00–137.501,21889
Steers—Medium and Large 1916143.23/cwt135.00–145.101,312601
Steers—Medium and Large 1953138.08/cwt134.50–143.001,316365
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2962129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,2417
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy1,015125.75/cwt125.75–125.751,27636
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318187.00/cwt187.00–187.005956
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed435137.50/cwt137.50–137.505987
Heifers—Medium and Large 1437163.50/cwt163.50–163.5071415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474154.58/cwt152.50–158.0073347
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517150.00/cwt150.00–150.0077667
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed539125.00/cwt125.00–125.006748
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned606137.10/cwt136.75–138.0083162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621144.27/cwt142.25–147.5089629
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622134.00/cwt134.00–134.0083311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Gaunt678150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,017115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685140.81/cwt139.50–144.50965152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed687141.43/cwt141.00–141.5097247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1722142.61/cwt137.25–145.001,030140
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2734127.00/cwt127.00–127.009327
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2778127.83/cwt126.00–131.7599525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1782139.75/cwt135.00–144.501,093238
Heifers—Medium and Large 1830136.41/cwt130.00–138.001,13276
Heifers—Medium and Large 1875131.31/cwt126.00–136.251,14965
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy881107.25/cwt107.25–107.259459
Heifers—Medium and Large 1918130.13/cwt126.25–135.251,19584
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,003127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,2798

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.