Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2025-01-15

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Jan 15
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
Receipts
5,236 head
▲ 407 vs last sale 4,829▲ 1,835 vs year ago 3,401 · +54.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers 450-700 lbs sold steady to 10.00 higher with steers over 700 lbs selling unevenly. Heifers 450-650 lbs sold 10.00 to 20.00 higher and heifers 650-800 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $358.18/cwt on 455 head. That ranks 1 of 20 comparable sales and sits −112.52 against this barn's trailing median of $470.70.
Average price
$358.18
455 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,995
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−2.23
vs NE average
+15.73 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557358.181,995455
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 sale455 hd
358.18
—
NE average10 barns · 5,588 hd
360.42
−2.23
National average190 barns · 32,836 hd
342.45
+15.73
This barn, trailing median20 sales
470.70
−112.52
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

20 sales
522483445406median 470.7003/0404/2207/0109/2310/28
Steers 500–600 lb: high $508.27, low $419.84, median $470.70 across 20 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

65 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1367426.54/cwt418.00–430.001,56526
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fleshy419381.81/cwt381.00–384.001,60022
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed425376.00/cwt376.00–376.001,59827
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1437398.00/cwt398.00–398.001,7399
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1474384.01/cwt382.50–385.001,82018
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed487403.65/cwt403.00–409.001,96655
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fleshy489362.00/cwt360.00–364.001,77016
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fleshy516351.30/cwt347.00–353.001,81323
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1526374.59/cwt359.00–377.501,970143
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed528385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,03322
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned548347.50/cwt347.50–347.501,9048
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed556366.00/cwt366.00–366.002,0358
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1581347.68/cwt334.00–355.002,020246
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy590324.00/cwt324.00–324.001,9125
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1633323.35/cwt309.50–331.002,047343
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1674315.41/cwt304.00–326.502,126187
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned675296.17/cwt291.00–301.501,99918
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy682294.86/cwt289.00–298.002,01139
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Fleshy719283.88/cwt280.00–294.002,041105
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1721299.86/cwt298.00–306.502,162202
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1767289.88/cwt282.00–295.502,223515
Steers750–800Large 1782259.00/cwt259.00–259.002,02514
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Fleshy789271.43/cwt266.00–273.002,14246
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Fleshy827262.59/cwt258.50–265.002,17233
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1828276.03/cwt271.00–281.002,286404
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1858270.19/cwt268.50–272.252,318113
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1Fleshy872260.89/cwt253.00–264.002,275135
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1Fleshy906249.00/cwt249.00–249.002,25630
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1929261.52/cwt255.50–264.502,43076
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2938240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,25112
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1Fleshy987245.50/cwt245.50–245.502,42318
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2995229.00/cwt229.00–229.002,2796
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1389375.84/cwt374.00–377.001,46229
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2393350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,3765
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed419384.00/cwt384.00–384.001,6095
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423369.32/cwt367.00–375.001,56263
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed467364.54/cwt360.00–368.001,70245
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1471353.37/cwt346.00–354.001,66463
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned480330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5845
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed505348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,75717
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Replacement509328.00/cwt328.00–328.001,67018
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1533326.60/cwt317.50–338.001,741196
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fleshy544303.47/cwt301.00–310.001,65118
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned548305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,6716
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1554324.80/cwt317.00–326.001,799158
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy576295.88/cwt291.00–303.501,70470
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2587283.07/cwt277.00–285.001,66221
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Replacement617297.00/cwt297.00–297.001,83238
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1622297.22/cwt295.50–302.001,849197
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Fleshy627289.60/cwt284.00–293.001,816191
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2631274.97/cwt272.00–279.001,73539
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned645266.18/cwt261.00–270.001,71714
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1668282.90/cwt280.00–284.001,89087
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy672271.10/cwt268.00–275.001,822148
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2681257.80/cwt253.00–259.001,75630
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2701250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,75311
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1736271.83/cwt266.00–273.502,001137
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fleshy740260.61/cwt259.00–261.501,92928
Heifers700–750Large 1Replacement749250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,87316
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1780260.24/cwt258.00–267.002,030119
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Fleshy784249.59/cwt248.25–255.001,95767
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed802250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,00514
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1834251.51/cwt247.50–253.252,09891
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1Fleshy925231.00/cwt231.00–231.002,1378
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2653280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,8285

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.