Sale reports / Nebraska / Lexington / 2024-09-13

Lexington

Name: Lexington livestock auction prices — 2024-09-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-13

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Sep 13

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849

← Aug 30Sep 13Sep 27 →

Receipts

695 head

▼ 1,063 vs last sale 1,758▼ 511 vs year ago 1,206 · −42.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the comparable offerings from two weeks ago heifers over 750 lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $248.00/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −171.01 against this barn's trailing median of $419.01.

Average price

$248.00

12 head · 575 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,426

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−13.15

vs NE average

+9.39 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	575	248.00	1,426	12thin

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 sale12 hd

248.00

—

NE average5 barns · 272 hd

261.15

−13.15

National average182 barns · 14,937 hd

238.61

+9.39

This barn, trailing median16 sales

419.01

−171.01

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

16 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $478.24, low $371.26, median $419.01 across 16 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

21 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	553	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,515	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	674	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,739	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	730	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,796	11
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	816	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	2,024	33
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	828	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,971	19
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	892	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	2,029	15
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	920	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,070	40
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	575	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,426	12
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,528	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	775	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,806	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Spayed	776	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,816	39
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	813	224.38/cwt	224.00–225.00	1,824	47
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	868	235.10/cwt	235.10–235.10	2,041	160
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Spayed	874	218.50/cwt	218.50–218.50	1,910	49
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	880	219.81/cwt	215.00–222.00	1,934	16
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	960	218.90/cwt	218.75–219.00	2,101	30
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1Spayed	986	214.25/cwt	214.25–214.25	2,113	25
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,016	216.18/cwt	210.50–218.00	2,196	50
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,086	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	2,270	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	475	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,245	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	663	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,624	14

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 Sep 13, 2024

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

Receipts 695Last week 1,758Year ago 1,206

Compared to the comparable offerings from two weeks ago heifers over 750 lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	650–700	674	258.00	258.00
11	700–750	730	246.00	246.00
15	850–900	892	227.50	227.50
40	900–950	920	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	553	274.00	274.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
19	800–850	828	238.00	238.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
33	800–850	816	248.00	248.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
160	850–900	868	235.10	235.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	650–700	650	235.00	235.00
5	750–800	775	233.00	233.00
47	800–850	813	224.00–225.00	224.38
16	850–900	880	215.00–222.00	219.81
30	950–1000	960	218.75–219.00	218.90
50	1000–1050	1,016	210.50–218.00	216.18
8	1050–1100	1,086	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
39	750–800	776	234.00	234.00
49	850–900	874	218.50	218.50
25	950–1000	986	214.25	214.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	550–600	575	248.00	248.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	475	262.00	262.00
14	650–700	663	245.00	245.00

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.