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Lexington

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Aug 23

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849

← Aug 9Aug 23Sep 6 →

Receipts

1,548 head

▼ 854 vs last sale 2,402▲ 1,548 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers over 700 lbs sold mostly steady and heifers over 850 lbs sold 7.00 lower. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd. Near 340 head of slaughter cows and bulls are included in the receipts.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $142.44/cwt on 568 head.

Average price

$142.44

568 head · 910 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,296

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$209

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

$10.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.67

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	911	142.62	1,299	558
Medium and Large 1-2	823	132.50	1,090	10thin

One grade step is worth $10.12/cwt here — about $209 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 sale568 hd

142.44

—

NE average5 barns · 6,049 hd

145.11

−2.67

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

Every lot

15 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	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	185	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	805	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	281	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	587	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	643	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	965	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	724	149.85/cwt	149.85–149.85	1,085	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	823	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,090	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	940	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,325	181
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	960	139.86/cwt	136.00–140.90	1,343	303
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	221	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	774	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	322	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	528	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	710	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	941	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Spayed	859	132.18/cwt	132.00–132.35	1,135	240
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	895	132.01/cwt	131.85–133.25	1,181	144
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	911	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,139	120
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	922	131.35/cwt	131.35–131.35	1,211	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	963	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,233	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 Aug 23, 2019

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

Receipts 1,548Last week 2,402Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
120	—	911	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	963	128.00	128.00
27	—	922	131.35	131.35
144	—	895	131.85–133.25	132.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	710	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt

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Lexington

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Aug 23

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849

← Aug 9Aug 23Sep 6 →

Receipts

1,548 head

▼ 854 vs last sale 2,402▲ 1,548 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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 $142.44/cwt on 568 head.

Average price

$142.44

568 head · 910 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,296

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$209

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

$10.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.67

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	911	142.62	1,299	558
Medium and Large 1-2	823	132.50	1,090	10thin

One grade step is worth $10.12/cwt here — about $209 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 sale568 hd

142.44

—

NE average5 barns · 6,049 hd

145.11

−2.67

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

Every lot

15 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	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	185	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	805	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	281	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	587	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	643	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	965	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	724	149.85/cwt	149.85–149.85	1,085	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	823	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,090	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	940	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,325	181
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	960	139.86/cwt	136.00–140.90	1,343	303
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	221	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	774	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	322	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	528	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	710	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	941	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Spayed	859	132.18/cwt	132.00–132.35	1,135	240
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	895	132.01/cwt	131.85–133.25	1,181	144
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	911	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,139	120
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	922	131.35/cwt	131.35–131.35	1,211	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	963	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,233	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 Aug 23, 2019

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

Receipts 1,548Last week 2,402Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
120	—	911	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	963	128.00	128.00
27	—	922	131.35	131.35
144	—	895	131.85–133.25	132.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	710	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
240	—	859	132.00–132.35	132.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	643	150.00	150.00
42	—	724	149.85	149.85
181	—	940	141.00	141.00
303	—	960	136.00–140.90	139.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	823	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	281	209.00	209.00
10	—	185	435.00	435.00

5	—	221	350.00	350.00
11	—	322	164.00	164.00