Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2024-06-26

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Jun 26
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
Receipts
657 head
▼ 1,138 vs last sale 1,795▼ 550 vs year ago 1,207 · −45.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago on a thin test, steers 800-850 lbs sold 6.00 higher and heifers 800-850 lbs sold 4.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $301.63/cwt on 16 head. That ranks 1 of 21 comparable sales and sits −123.51 against this barn's trailing median of $425.15.
Average price
$301.63
16 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,662
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−26.14
vs NE average
+32.35 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1551301.631,66216thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale16 hd
301.63
—
NE average4 barns · 983 hd
327.77
−26.14
National average153 barns · 8,958 hd
269.28
+32.35
This barn, trailing median21 sales
425.15
−123.51
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

21 sales
484433383332median 425.1503/0404/2207/0109/0910/28
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $470.00, low $346.15, median $425.15 across 21 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

19 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1603304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,8339
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1680296.00/cwt296.00–296.002,0138
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2692276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,9107
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1707289.00/cwt289.00–289.002,04317
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1788276.32/cwt271.00–277.002,17752
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2821250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,05312
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1823267.38/cwt266.50–271.502,20144
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1909256.25/cwt256.25–256.252,32959
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2982231.00/cwt231.00–231.002,26814
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1516318.00/cwt318.00–318.001,6416
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1572291.81/cwt290.00–293.501,66910
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1632279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,76330
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1671268.45/cwt266.00–274.001,80116
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1718257.60/cwt256.00–265.001,85044
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy721239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,7238
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Fleshy781244.50/cwt244.50–244.501,9108
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1826243.16/cwt238.00–246.002,009150
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1852239.50/cwt239.50–239.502,04111
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,018224.00/cwt224.00–224.002,28020

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.