Sale reports / Nebraska / Lexington / 2019-09-06

Lexington

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Sep 6
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849
Receipts
2,472 head
▲ 924 vs last sale 1,548▲ 2,472 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers over 700 lbs sold 8.00-12.00 lower and heifers over 850 lbs sold 2.00-5.00 lower with spayed heifers selling steady. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd. Near 290 head of slaughter cows and bulls are included in the receipts.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.94/cwt on 1,074 head.
Average price
$131.94
1,074 head · 819 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,080
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−1.70
vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1819131.941,0801,074
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1,074 hd
131.94
—
NE average4 barns · 5,109 hd
133.64
−1.70
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

17 lots · USDA AMS · Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington, 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1668143.31/cwt143.00–144.0095719
Steers—Medium and Large 1706142.08/cwt137.50–143.001,00331
Steers—Medium and Large 1777134.29/cwt132.50–136.501,04352
Steers—Medium and Large 1820138.29/cwt133.00–139.751,13484
Steers—Medium and Large 1880133.48/cwt132.00–134.251,175259
Steers—Medium and Large 1912129.36/cwt125.00–130.001,180152
Steers—Medium and Large 1958124.53/cwt121.00–125.501,193375
Steers—Medium and Large 11,058114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,20613
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618135.50/cwt135.50–135.5083716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1687127.60/cwt127.00–128.0087715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1727131.65/cwt129.00–133.7595769
Heifers—Medium and Large 1764130.73/cwt125.00–134.00999100
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed788134.99/cwt131.25–135.751,064284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1810129.69/cwt126.75–132.001,050149
Heifers—Medium and Large 1859124.02/cwt122.50–127.101,06524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed870132.10/cwt132.10–132.101,149304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1911129.84/cwt121.00–130.251,183113

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.