Sale reports / Nebraska / Huss Livestock / 2026-09-09

Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Sep 9
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848
Receipts
2,259 head
▲ 673 vs last sale 1,586▼ 1,892 vs year ago 4,151 · −45.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers 700-900 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher with steers 900-1050 lbs selling 10.00-20.00 higher along with heifers 650-950 lbs selling steady to 15.00 higher. Demand was good from the larger than normal crowd of order buyers and farmer feeders in the seats.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $419.84/cwt on 19 head, down $4.91 from the prior sale (only 10 head in that comparison). That ranks 1 of 20 comparable sales and sits −50.86 against this barn's trailing median of $470.70.
Average price
$419.84
▼ 4.91 vs prior sale
19 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,339
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−11.30
vs NE average
+29.25 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557419.842,33919thin
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 sale19 hd
419.84
—
NE average2 barns · 28 hd
431.14
−11.30
National average134 barns · 6,067 hd
390.59
+29.25
This barn, trailing median20 sales
470.70
−50.86
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

32 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
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1438475.00/cwt475.00–475.002,08111
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1501447.00/cwt447.00–447.002,2397
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1590404.00/cwt404.00–404.002,38412
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1633387.00/cwt387.00–387.002,4507
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1670368.00/cwt368.00–368.002,46618
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1738359.50/cwt359.50–359.502,65339
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1792345.50/cwt345.50–345.502,73619
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1823350.37/cwt349.50–350.752,88453
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2859327.00/cwt327.00–327.002,8096
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2919313.00/cwt313.00–313.002,8765
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1923339.47/cwt324.50–345.503,133401
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1Fleshy970300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,91050
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1981327.17/cwt313.50–327.753,210289
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,027325.39/cwt315.00–326.003,342605
Steers1100–1150Large 1Fleshy1,118278.35/cwt270.00–284.853,11280
Steers1100–1150Large 11,121300.50/cwt300.50–300.503,36956
Steers1200–1250Large 11,218276.00/cwt276.00–276.003,36244
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1402477.00/cwt477.00–477.001,91810
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1455435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,97913
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1500399.00/cwt399.00–399.001,99512
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1683356.78/cwt355.50–357.502,43739
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1727341.50/cwt341.50–341.502,48310
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1808323.55/cwt319.00–335.002,61488
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2824313.00/cwt313.00–313.002,57911
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1865319.44/cwt315.50–323.502,76318
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1Fleshy919286.60/cwt280.00–288.002,63469
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1936301.31/cwt294.50–308.752,82098
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1983302.50/cwt302.50–302.502,97410
Heifers1000–1050Large 1Spayed1,031287.50/cwt287.50–287.502,96410
Heifers1000–1050Large 11,049278.00/cwt278.00–278.002,91624
Heifers1050–1100Large 11,061265.50/cwt263.00–273.002,81732
Heifers1150–1200Large 11,156257.00/cwt257.00–257.002,9715

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.