Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2020-12-09

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Dec 9
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
Receipts
2,658 head
▼ 1,114 vs last sale 3,772▼ 1,670 vs year ago 4,328 · −38.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers 450-800 lbs sold steady to 5.00 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 $150.35/cwt on 1,648 head.
Average price
$150.35
1,648 head · 719 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,080
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$65
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$16.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−15.06
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1722151.021,0901,529
Medium and Large 1-2648143.9993388
Large 1759135.001,02531
One grade step is worth $16.02/cwt here — about $65 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 sale1,648 hd
150.35
—
NE average11 barns · 16,939 hd
165.40
−15.06
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

51 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed372207.00/cwt207.00–207.0077016
Steers—Medium and Large 1394184.00/cwt184.00–184.007259
Steers—Medium and Large 1436185.15/cwt184.00–186.0080712
Steers—Medium and Large 1470183.10/cwt180.75–186.0086158
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470170.00/cwt170.00–170.0079914
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy542163.00/cwt163.00–163.008835
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565150.50/cwt150.50–150.508508
Steers—Medium and Large 1571160.65/cwt157.00–164.50917151
Steers—Medium and Large 1618153.88/cwt150.00–156.50951124
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy627147.47/cwt147.00–148.2592544
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2643142.50/cwt142.50–142.5091614
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy650145.00/cwt145.00–145.0094310
Steers—Medium and Large 1668156.71/cwt149.00–159.501,047190
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2686137.90/cwt135.00–138.5094629
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2701133.00/cwt133.00–133.009327
Steers—Large 1709135.00/cwt135.00–135.0095711
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned718135.00/cwt135.00–135.0096923
Steers—Medium and Large 1721149.92/cwt145.00–155.001,081170
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy722140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,01110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2759135.12/cwt134.00–136.001,02616
Steers—Medium and Large 1778148.75/cwt140.00–151.251,157308
Steers—Large 1787135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,06220
Steers—Medium and Large 1815146.17/cwt140.00–148.351,191106
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy820135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,10731
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy887131.32/cwt130.00–132.751,16529
Steers—Medium and Large 1888137.70/cwt136.50–141.001,22390
Steers—Medium and Large 1907140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,27075
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy938133.12/cwt133.00–133.501,24968
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full431156.50/cwt156.50–156.5067510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1449166.00/cwt166.00–166.007455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471157.00/cwt157.00–157.0073913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481136.00/cwt136.00–136.0065411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy496146.00/cwt146.00–146.007245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527153.06/cwt152.25–153.7580750
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2542132.50/cwt132.50–132.507185
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573149.81/cwt146.75–155.00858103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573136.25/cwt135.50–138.5078145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy609150.37/cwt150.25–150.5091682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2612132.50/cwt132.50–132.508116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621143.03/cwt137.50–147.5088891
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy659128.00/cwt128.00–128.0084416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1682133.15/cwt130.50–135.00908150
Heifers—Large 1705125.25/cwt125.25–125.2588324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724131.34/cwt130.00–132.7595128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1772133.30/cwt132.00–135.001,02988
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy783125.87/cwt125.00–128.0098634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2785122.50/cwt122.50–122.5096213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy836124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0378
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy862125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,0826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1920129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,19111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1957126.50/cwt126.50–126.501,2116

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.