Sale reports / Nebraska / Lexington / 2024-06-21

Lexington

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Jun 21
● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849
Receipts
1,162 head
▲ 230 vs last sale 932▼ 752 vs year ago 1,914 · −39.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers over 900 lbs sold steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
600–700 lb steers averaged $282.50/cwt on 9 head. That ranks 1 of 14 comparable sales and sits −146.03 against this barn's trailing median of $428.53.
Average price
$282.50
9 head · 638 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,802
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−28.96
vs NE average
+1.10 vs national

Price by quality 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2638282.501,8029thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 600–700 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale9 hd
282.50
—
NE average4 barns · 410 hd
311.46
−28.96
National average142 barns · 8,326 hd
281.40
+1.10
This barn, trailing median14 sales
428.53
−146.03
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 600–700 lb

14 sales
470437404371median 428.5303/0604/1706/1210/0910/30
Steers 600–700 lb: high $456.04, low $384.54, median $428.53 across 14 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

10 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed638282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,8029
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1815258.50/cwt258.50–258.502,10717
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2886233.50/cwt233.50–233.502,0695
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1944249.50/cwt249.50–249.502,355100
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed976231.00/cwt231.00–231.002,2558
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1981247.60/cwt241.00–247.752,429708
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,096233.00/cwt233.00–233.002,554200
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fleshy492300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,4766
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fleshy737250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8436
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1912228.00/cwt228.00–228.002,0799

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.