Sale reports / Nebraska / Lexington / 2025-07-11

Lexington

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Jul 11
● Final6 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849
Receipts
601 head
▼ 178 vs last sale 779▼ 56 vs year ago 657 · −8.5%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers over 850 lbs sold 10.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in attendance.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 700–800 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
700–800 lb steers averaged $325.10/cwt on 25 head. That ranks 1 of 14 comparable sales and sits −63.66 against this barn's trailing median of $388.76.
Average price
$325.10
25 head · 743 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,415
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−42.73
vs NE average
−4.30 vs national

Price by quality 700–800 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2743325.102,41525
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 700–800 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale25 hd
325.10
—
NE average3 barns · 549 hd
367.83
−42.73
National average132 barns · 5,797 hd
329.40
−4.30
This barn, trailing median14 sales
388.76
−63.66
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 700–800 lb

14 sales
432395358321median 388.7603/0604/1706/1209/1810/30
Steers 700–800 lb: high $417.64, low $335.47, median $388.76 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

6 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2743325.10/cwt324.00–327.502,41525
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1888329.00/cwt329.00–329.002,92266
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1926326.64/cwt325.75–327.003,025406
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1Fleshy940300.50/cwt300.50–300.502,82513
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2681317.00/cwt317.00–317.002,15911
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1Fleshy819294.00/cwt294.00–294.002,40813

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.