Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2023-09-20

Huss Livestock

Name: Huss Livestock livestock auction prices — 2023-09-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-20

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Sep 20

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848

← Sep 6Sep 20Oct 4 →

Receipts

3,406 head

▲ 831 vs last sale 2,575▼ 227 vs year ago 3,633 · −6.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers over 600 lbs sold steady to 6.00 higher and heifers over 800 lbs sold steady to 3.00 lower. Around 700 head of bawling calves sold in the mix with calves not receiving preconditioning shots selling at a discount. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $256.64/cwt on 2,344 head.

Average price

$256.64

2,344 head · 861 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,211

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$38

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$14.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.29

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	860	257.05	2,210	2,275
Medium and Large 1-2	925	242.91	2,248	69

One grade step is worth $14.14/cwt here — about −$38 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 sale2,344 hd

256.64

—

NE average11 barns · 12,586 hd

263.93

−7.29

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	377	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,244	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	436	358.98/cwt	350.00–364.00	1,565	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	482	318.80/cwt	311.00–338.00	1,537	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	519	295.01/cwt	288.00–304.00	1,531	70
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	573	307.26/cwt	287.00–314.00	1,761	96
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,746	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	626	271.55/cwt	261.00–275.50	1,700	123
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	295.90/cwt	290.00–306.00	1,867	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	663	269.60/cwt	269.50–270.00	1,787	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	687	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,979	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	2,039	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	792	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	2,067	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	794	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,985	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	818	256.98/cwt	249.00–260.00	2,102	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	880	252.77/cwt	246.00–255.00	2,224	232
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	921	249.74/cwt	242.50–253.75	2,300	550
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	966	242.00/cwt	240.00–243.75	2,338	919
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	997	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	2,323	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,053	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	2,380	27
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	436	310.86/cwt	299.00–323.00	1,355	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	469	310.03/cwt	306.00–311.00	1,454	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	512	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,285	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	262.75/cwt	261.00–267.00	1,366	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	538	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,458	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	562	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,349	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	584	269.17/cwt	267.00–270.00	1,572	105
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	589	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,478	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	608	267.46/cwt	260.00–274.00	1,626	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	615	258.03/cwt	257.00–261.00	1,587	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	657	269.80/cwt	268.00–272.75	1,773	70
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,653	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	255.31/cwt	253.50–257.00	1,800	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	756	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,909	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Spayed	804	250.75/cwt	250.75–250.75	2,016	127
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	812	238.09/cwt	237.00–244.00	1,933	82
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	859	239.25/cwt	239.25–239.25	2,055	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	933	230.66/cwt	227.50–234.00	2,152	41
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	477	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,393	6

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.

Nebraska feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, NE

Wed Sep 20, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Kearney, NE (LS-WH)

Receipts 3,406Last week 2,575Year ago 3,633

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	859	239.25	239.25
5	—	756	252.50	252.50
70	—	657	268.00–272.75	269.80
82	—	812	237.00–244.00	238.09
13	—	608	260.00–274.00	267.46
41	—	933	227.50–234.00	230.66
25	—	705	253.50–257.00	255.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	538	271.00	271.00
46	—	436	299.00–323.00	310.86
105	—	584	267.00–270.00	269.17
19	—	615	257.00–261.00	258.03
41	—	469	306.00–311.00	310.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
127	—	804	250.75	250.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	668	247.50	247.50
33	—	520	261.00–267.00	262.75
9	—	589	251.00	251.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	562	240.00	240.00
7	—	512	251.00	251.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	477	292.00	292.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	436	350.00–364.00	358.98
70	—	519	288.00–304.00	295.01
33	—	482	311.00–338.00	318.80
96	—	573	287.00–314.00	307.26
41	—	663	269.50–270.00	269.60
123	—	626	261.00–275.50	271.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	687	288.00	288.00
12	—	736	277.00	277.00
20	—	584	299.00	299.00
37	—	631	290.00–306.00	295.90
22	—	818	249.00–260.00	256.98
27	—	1,053	226.00	226.00
232	—	880	246.00–255.00	252.77
550	—	921	242.50–253.75	249.74
919	—	966	240.00–243.75	242.00
21	—	792	261.00	261.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	794	250.00	250.00
57	—	997	233.00	233.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	377	330.00	330.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.