Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2021-12-08

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Dec 8
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
Receipts
4,010 head
▲ 857 vs last sale 3,153▲ 1,352 vs year ago 2,658 · +50.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers 650-850 lbs sold unevenly steady and heifers 600-750 lbs sold steady to 2.00 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 $170.65/cwt on 1,984 head.
Average price
$170.65
1,984 head · 702 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,198
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$33
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$18.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−15.15
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1718170.971,2271,717
Medium and Large 1-2573170.96979233
Large 1783152.501,19434
One grade step is worth $18.47/cwt here — about $33 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 sale1,984 hd
170.65
—
NE average10 barns · 18,067 hd
185.80
−15.15
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

63 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2386195.00/cwt195.00–195.007535
Steers—Medium and Large 1396219.00/cwt219.00–219.008678
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full407171.00/cwt171.00–171.006965
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2408195.00/cwt195.00–195.007968
Steers—Medium and Large 1410212.00/cwt212.00–212.008695
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed411226.00/cwt226.00–226.009297
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full412200.00/cwt200.00–200.008245
Steers—Medium and Large 1467209.00/cwt209.00–209.009769
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2485176.88/cwt170.00–181.0085818
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed515208.11/cwt206.00–209.001,07243
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527179.93/cwt176.00–184.0094848
Steers—Medium and Large 1530193.85/cwt190.00–197.001,02745
Steers—Medium and Large 1564190.41/cwt184.00–194.501,07444
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574169.75/cwt163.00–174.5097482
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full582179.19/cwt178.50–180.001,04380
Steers—Medium and Large 1614178.06/cwt175.00–180.001,09363
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned617167.45/cwt165.00–169.001,03384
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625159.44/cwt158.00–160.0099733
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy628168.32/cwt165.00–170.501,05767
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy657163.60/cwt163.50–164.001,07526
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned657162.86/cwt155.25–167.251,07052
Steers—Medium and Large 1685174.64/cwt169.00–178.251,196189
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned710153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,0865
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned711156.75/cwt156.50–157.251,11471
Steers—Medium and Large 1720168.29/cwt165.75–171.001,212232
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2724161.25/cwt161.25–161.251,16729
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned758149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,1295
Steers—Medium and Large 1773165.43/cwt161.00–169.001,279226
Steers—Large 1783152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,19434
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy805158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,27217
Steers—Medium and Large 1831166.24/cwt163.75–171.001,381154
Steers—Medium and Large 1865165.63/cwt164.35–167.001,433239
Steers—Medium and Large 1920161.50/cwt161.50–161.501,48636
Steers—Medium and Large 1977160.75/cwt160.75–160.751,57110
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380169.00/cwt169.00–169.0064212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1395181.75/cwt181.75–181.7571814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2411166.50/cwt166.50–166.506846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy423170.17/cwt169.00–171.0072012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424177.99/cwt172.00–183.0075571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed460159.00/cwt159.00–159.0073115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474174.27/cwt172.00–178.0082618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485164.70/cwt160.00–169.0079921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528172.33/cwt166.00–176.00910166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2533158.77/cwt155.00–160.0084655
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed553170.89/cwt169.00–173.0094581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2564154.88/cwt150.00–160.0087426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573159.04/cwt155.50–163.0091193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2609143.00/cwt143.00–143.008719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628163.14/cwt156.25–165.751,025234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned628155.11/cwt149.50–160.2597448
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy641151.00/cwt151.00–151.009686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned652155.30/cwt142.00–158.001,01372
Heifers—Large 1673152.25/cwt152.25–152.251,02523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full677149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,00920
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy682150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,02311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1683161.59/cwt156.00–166.251,104197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1711158.39/cwt155.25–162.001,126126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy722151.35/cwt151.00–152.501,09330
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy775145.50/cwt145.50–145.501,12810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1785156.18/cwt153.00–160.001,22694
Heifers—Medium and Large 1810156.10/cwt156.10–156.101,264129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy839146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,22512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1934155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,44813

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.