Sale reports / Nebraska / Lexington / 2023-06-23

Lexington

Name: Lexington livestock auction prices — 2023-06-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-23

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Jun 23

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849

← May 26Jun 23Jul 7 →

Receipts

1,914 head

▲ 319 vs last sale 1,595▼ 269 vs year ago 2,183 · −12.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

First reported sale in recent weeks a trend is not applicable. Demand was 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 $226.64/cwt on 1,664 head.

Average price

$226.64

1,664 head · 921 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,087

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$716

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

$40.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.85

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	513	267.50	1,372	5thin
Medium and Large 1	922	226.52	2,089	1,659

One grade step is worth $40.98/cwt here — about −$716 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 sale1,664 hd

226.64

—

NE average3 barns · 2,912 hd

227.49

−0.85

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

11 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	233	760.00/head	760.00–760.00	760	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,372	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	585	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,562	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	897	230.34/cwt	230.25–230.50	2,066	320
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	914	226.68/cwt	215.00–230.50	2,072	1,049
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	987	220.75/cwt	220.75–220.75	2,179	284
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	229	760.00/head	760.00–760.00	760	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	544	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,300	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	432	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,257	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	537	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,267	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Full	878	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,690	13

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 →

Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington, NE

Fri Jun 23, 2023

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

Receipts 1,914Last week 1,595Year ago 2,183

First reported sale in recent weeks a trend is not applicable. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	878	192.50	192.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	432	291.00	291.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	537	236.00	236.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	544	239.00	239.00
7	—	229	760.00	760.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
284	—	987	220.75	220.75
320	—	897	230.25–230.50	230.34
1,049	—	914	215.00–230.50	226.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	513	267.50	267.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	585	267.00	267.00
13	—	233	760.00	760.00

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.