Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2021-12-22

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Dec 22
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
Receipts
3,596 head
▼ 809 vs last sale 4,405▲ 1,066 vs year ago 2,530 · +42.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers 500-650 lbs sold 3.00 higher and steers 650-850 lbs sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower, heifers 500-750 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was moderate to 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 $167.14/cwt on 2,141 head.
Average price
$167.14
2,141 head · 722 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,206
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$127
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$7.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.43
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1722167.301,2092,098
Medium and Large 1-2677159.721,08243
One grade step is worth $7.58/cwt here — about $127 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 sale2,141 hd
167.14
—
NE average6 barns · 12,603 hd
175.58
−8.43
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 · 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 1362215.00/cwt215.00–215.007789
Steers—Medium and Large 1423209.23/cwt207.00–216.0088537
Steers—Medium and Large 1470200.72/cwt196.50–204.0094330
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy518184.17/cwt183.00–185.0095412
Steers—Medium and Large 1533189.57/cwt189.00–192.001,010100
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy565170.60/cwt168.00–172.0096415
Steers—Medium and Large 1577182.86/cwt179.00–186.501,05586
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed609185.40/cwt185.00–186.001,12966
Steers—Medium and Large 1626175.24/cwt171.00–176.751,09778
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632163.15/cwt158.00–165.001,03122
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650155.50/cwt155.50–155.501,0117
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy672159.52/cwt157.00–162.001,07252
Steers—Medium and Large 1678166.50/cwt163.00–172.501,129101
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned678154.51/cwt150.00–156.501,04829
Steers—Medium and Large 1722166.82/cwt162.50–170.251,204388
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2727159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,1565
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy736159.46/cwt154.50–160.501,174252
Steers—Medium and Large 1773165.71/cwt160.00–166.751,281221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2782155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2129
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned785148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,16217
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy795153.82/cwt153.50–154.001,22357
Steers—Medium and Large 1830160.22/cwt157.75–167.001,330479
Steers—Medium and Large 1858155.49/cwt154.25–158.501,33449
Steers—Medium and Large 1918158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,45020
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376175.00/cwt175.00–175.006585
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed390193.00/cwt193.00–193.007537
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427165.42/cwt164.00–171.0070625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468164.05/cwt163.00–165.5076819
Heifers—Medium and Large 1490174.50/cwt174.50–174.5085523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy502157.00/cwt157.00–157.007887
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528176.18/cwt165.00–177.75930125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2557146.00/cwt146.00–146.008135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568162.16/cwt159.00–164.5092148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed579170.39/cwt169.00–172.0098757
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned616156.75/cwt156.75–156.7596614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621162.37/cwt158.00–166.001,00886
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy632155.09/cwt154.00–156.0098013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy651150.00/cwt150.00–150.009778
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663160.19/cwt156.50–162.501,062166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned671142.00/cwt142.00–142.009536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned704147.62/cwt146.50–149.501,03948
Heifers—Medium and Large 1714153.71/cwt151.00–155.251,097238
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy719148.65/cwt148.00–150.501,06941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725149.25/cwt149.25–149.251,08213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy770146.25/cwt146.25–146.251,12626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1787148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,1659
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed809152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,23011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1822150.55/cwt148.00–151.751,23823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1862147.41/cwt145.00–148.251,27127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed904156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,41039
Heifers—Medium and Large 1942152.25/cwt152.25–152.251,43412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1995147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,4636
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,079147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,5865

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.