Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2023-07-12

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Jul 12
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,733 head
▲ 526 vs last sale 1,207▼ 367 vs year ago 2,100 · −17.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
58 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 0▲ 58 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers and heifers over 650 lbs sold sharply higher. Demand was good to very 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 $254.53/cwt on 1,294 head.
Average price
$254.53
1,294 head · 876 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,231
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$556
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$39.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.49
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1885255.562,2621,185
Medium and Large 1-2780245.171,912102
Large 1790216.001,7067thin
One grade step is worth $39.56/cwt here — about $556 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 sale1,294 hd
254.53
—
NE average4 barns · 7,883 hd
262.02
−7.49
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,092$1,98153

Every lot

23 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,3286
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned593240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4235
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2608254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,5447
Steers—Medium and Large 1615287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,7685
Steers—Medium and Large 1686273.03/cwt264.00–276.501,873144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2693249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,72631
Steers—Medium and Large 1721264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,90320
Steers—Medium and Large 1781260.87/cwt256.00–263.002,03729
Steers—Large 1790216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,7067
Steers—Medium and Large 1816253.00/cwt253.00–253.002,06447
Steers—Medium and Large 1868253.12/cwt252.00–255.252,197107
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2879238.20/cwt237.00–239.002,09458
Steers—Medium and Large 1937252.50/cwt252.50–252.502,366828
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,1706
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663254.58/cwt249.50–257.001,688121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy664237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,5748
Heifers—Medium and Large 1732244.34/cwt238.00–246.251,78950
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2733225.48/cwt219.50–231.501,65312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,7257
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed823230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,89316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1828232.36/cwt230.00–234.501,92439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1961203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,95110
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0921,980.52/head1,760.00–2,050.001,98153

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.