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Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Dec 3

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848

← Nov 19Dec 3Dec 10 →

Receipts

2,380 head

▼ 1,241 vs last sale 3,621▼ 1,601 vs year ago 3,981 · −40.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers under 600 lbs sold steady to 25.00 higher and steers over 600 lbs sold steady to 12.00 higher, Heifers under 600 lbs sold 20.00 to 40.00 higher and heifers over 600 lbs sold steady to 15.00 higher. Demand was good to very good from the buyers in the crowd. Most all the consignments had received fall vaccinations and around 700 head had been weaned a minimum 45 days. Around 600 head of old crop yearlings and preg checked open heifers also sold in the mix.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $441.85/cwt on 308 head. That ranks 5 of 21 comparable sales and sits −25.44 against this barn's trailing median of $467.29.

Average price

$441.85

308 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,428

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$264

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

$53.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.75

vs NE average

+12.70 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	549	446.02	2,448	284
Medium and Large 1-2	557	392.50	2,184	24

One grade step is worth $53.52/cwt here — about $264 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale308 hd

441.85

—

NE average6 barns · 2,822 hd

459.60

−17.75

National average190 barns · 23,426 hd

429.15

+12.70

This barn, trailing median21 sales

467.29

−25.44

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

21 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $508.27, low $412.17, median $467.29 across 21 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

48 lots · USDA AMS · Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	343	596.00/cwt	596.00–596.00	2,044	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,953	7
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	397	504.00/cwt	504.00–504.00	2,001	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	516.99/cwt	504.00–532.00	2,197	85
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	474	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	2,192	11
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	490	490.88/cwt	490.00–491.00	2,405	67
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	469.78/cwt	452.00–482.00	2,471	131
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1

Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, NE

Wed Dec 3, 2025

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

Receipts 2,380Last week 3,621Year ago 3,981

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
40	900–950	945	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	950–1000	981	254.00	254.00
39	1100–1150	1,134	236.00–243.00	239.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	348	502.00	502.00
69	400–450	424	457.00–482.00	473.95
39	450–500	465	453.00–465.00

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Huss Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Kearney, Nebraska · Wed, Dec 3

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1848

← Nov 19Dec 3Dec 10 →

Receipts

2,380 head

▼ 1,241 vs last sale 3,621▼ 1,601 vs year ago 3,981 · −40.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $441.85/cwt on 308 head. That ranks 5 of 21 comparable sales and sits −25.44 against this barn's trailing median of $467.29.

Average price

$441.85

308 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,428

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$264

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

$53.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.75

vs NE average

+12.70 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	549	446.02	2,448	284
Medium and Large 1-2	557	392.50	2,184	24

One grade step is worth $53.52/cwt here — about $264 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale308 hd

441.85

—

NE average6 barns · 2,822 hd

459.60

−17.75

National average190 barns · 23,426 hd

429.15

+12.70

This barn, trailing median21 sales

467.29

−25.44

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

21 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $508.27, low $412.17, median $467.29 across 21 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

48 lots · USDA AMS · Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	343	596.00/cwt	596.00–596.00	2,044	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,953	7
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	397	504.00/cwt	504.00–504.00	2,001	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	516.99/cwt	504.00–532.00	2,197	85
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	474	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	2,192	11
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	490	490.88/cwt	490.00–491.00	2,405	67
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	469.78/cwt	452.00–482.00	2,471	131
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1

Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, NE

Wed Dec 3, 2025

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

Receipts 2,380Last week 3,621Year ago 3,981

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
40	900–950	945	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	950–1000	981	254.00	254.00
39	1100–1150	1,134	236.00–243.00	239.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	348	502.00	502.00
69	400–450	424	457.00–482.00	473.95
39	450–500	465	453.00–465.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	348	502.00/cwt	502.00–502.00	1,747	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	384	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,728	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	424	473.95/cwt	457.00–482.00	2,010	69
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	436	444.00/cwt	444.00–444.00	1,936	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	458.13/cwt	453.00–465.00	2,130	39
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	409.49/cwt	396.00–420.00	1,957	27
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	417.01/cwt	396.00–425.00	2,185	124
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	553	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	1,897	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	579	379.73/cwt	369.00–390.00	2,199	100
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	617	379.34/cwt	375.00–382.00	2,341	48
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	642	371.96/cwt	359.00–379.00	2,388	87
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	664	348.56/cwt	343.00–353.00	2,314	72
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	731	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	2,321	5
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	734	331.29/cwt	321.00–337.50	2,432	96
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	786	319.73/cwt	316.00–334.50	2,513	57
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	809	330.69/cwt	317.00–334.00	2,675	104
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	896	304.37/cwt	295.00–305.00	2,727	108
Heifers	900–950	Large 1Fleshy	945	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,315	40
Heifers	950–1000	Large 1	981	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	2,492	5
Heifers	1100–1150	Large 1	1,134	239.61/cwt	236.00–243.00	2,717	39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
48	600–650	617	375.00–382.00	379.34
5	700–750	731	317.50	317.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	384	450.00	450.00
13	400–450	436	444.00	444.00
27	450–500	478	396.00–420.00	409.49
6	550–600	553	343.00	343.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
28	500–550	532	428.00–444.00	438.35
6	550–600	593	400.00	400.00
27	600–650	622	382.00–393.00	388.67
10	750–800	771	339.00	339.00
20	850–900	882	320.00	320.00
177	900–950	933	319.70–328.00	320.79
17	950–1000	986	304.00	304.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
47	600–650	607	418.00	418.00
57	650–700	663	386.00–398.00	391.94
12	700–750	725	372.00	372.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	343	596.00	596.00
7	350–400	365	535.00	535.00
85	400–450	425	504.00–532.00	516.99
67	450–500	490	490.00–491.00	490.88
131	500–550	526	452.00–482.00	469.78
119	550–600	576	412.00–441.00	423.98
54	600–650	624	399.00–409.00	407.08
94	650–700	674	378.00–402.50	387.85
43	700–750	723	362.00–377.00	371.32
25	750–800	777	355.50	355.50
12	800–850	811	347.00	347.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	600–650	634	380.00	380.00
6	700–750	718	331.00	331.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	397	504.00	504.00
11	450–500	474	462.50	462.50
18	500–550	543	393.00	393.00
7	650–700	677	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	597	391.00	391.00

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Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot

Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, NE

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Huss Livestock

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Every lot

Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, NE

Feeder Cattle

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