Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2023-07-26

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Jul 26
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
Receipts
2,240 head
▲ 507 vs last sale 1,733▼ 540 vs year ago 2,780 · −19.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers and heifers over 600 lbs sold steady. 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 $247.94/cwt on 1,299 head.
Average price
$247.94
1,299 head · 842 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,088
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$299
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$1.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.15
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1862248.262,1401,078
Medium and Large 1-2747246.411,840221
One grade step is worth $1.85/cwt here — about $299 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 sale1,299 hd
247.94
—
NE average5 barns · 6,693 hd
256.09
−8.15
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

38 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy418281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,17510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy450277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,2475
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy557261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,45423
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy567290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,64423
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy621274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,70219
Steers—Medium and Large 1632289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,82622
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy669246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,64620
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2712249.50/cwt249.50–249.501,77644
Steers—Medium and Large 1715270.44/cwt268.50–272.001,934137
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy765256.38/cwt256.00–257.001,96165
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2835241.73/cwt240.00–242.002,01882
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy872245.75/cwt242.50–246.502,143394
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy882230.75/cwt230.75–230.752,03537
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy908230.16/cwt229.50–231.502,090111
Steers—Medium and Large 1965245.50/cwt245.50–245.502,369130
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy970234.81/cwt233.00–235.002,278159
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy1,034225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,32718
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2484258.80/cwt258.00–263.001,25335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513257.41/cwt257.00–258.001,32115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,4828
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2550249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,37024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1638258.47/cwt257.50–259.001,64963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662256.20/cwt256.00–257.501,69669
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy666246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,6389
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679234.02/cwt230.00–237.001,58966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy734236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,73246
Heifers—Medium and Large 1740246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,82048
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed758238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,80424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1758235.30/cwt233.00–236.001,78474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy806221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,78126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed824241.75/cwt241.75–241.751,992140
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy869216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,87763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1871227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,9779
Heifers—Medium and Large 1944220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,07719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1970220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,13418
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3447
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2643252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,6207
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2692241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,6687

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.