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Lexington

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Feb 10

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849

← Feb 3Feb 10Feb 17 →

Receipts

4,404 head

▲ 1,360 vs last sale 3,044▲ 913 vs year ago 3,491 · +26.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers over 550 lbs sold steady to 6.00 higher and heifers over 500 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

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 $196.00/cwt on 2,640 head.

Average price

$196.00

2,640 head · 730 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,431

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$142

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

$7.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.78

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	732	196.32	1,437	2,521
Medium and Large 1-2	685	189.21	1,295	119

One grade step is worth $7.11/cwt here — about $142 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 sale2,640 hd

196.00

—

NE average6 barns · 11,642 hd

197.78

−1.78

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

Every lot

46 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	441	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	997	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	245.50/cwt	245.50–245.50	1,164	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	500	213.50/cwt	213.50–213.50	1,068	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	512	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,275	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	242.36/cwt	240.00–243.50	1,285	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	560	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,165	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	587	228.88/cwt	227.50–233.00	1,344	143
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	591	219.66/cwt	212.00–220.50	1,298	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	595	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,208	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	608	226.98/cwt	225.00–230.50	1,380	138
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	609	199.11/cwt	198.00–200.00	1,213	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	218.50/cwt	218.50–218.50	1,339	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	202.23/cwt	195.50–206.50	1,365	500
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	681	189.63/cwt	189.25–190.50	1,291	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	687	189.50/cwt	189.50–189.50	1,302	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	190.31/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,370	287
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	175.71/cwt	175.00–177.00	1,274	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	727	182.09/cwt	180.50–183.50	1,324	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	187.82/cwt	185.00–192.75	1,465	372
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	788	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,426	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	793	180.35/cwt	179.00–182.25	1,430	99
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	821	183.20/cwt	180.10–187.50	1,504	348
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	886	179.41/cwt	178.75–180.75	1,590	147
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	906	175.25/cwt	175.25–175.25	1,588	181
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	369	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	753	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	199.58/cwt	199.00–200.50	840	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	470	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	851	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	191.54/cwt	186.00–195.00	917	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	493	201.25/cwt	201.25–201.25	992	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	200.19/cwt	196.50–202.00	1,063	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	179.95/cwt	175.00–181.00	968	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	544	188.12/cwt	185.00–189.00	1,023	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	559	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,006	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2

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 Feb 10, 2023

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

Receipts 4,404Last week 3,044Year ago 3,491

Compared to last week steers over 550 lbs sold steady to 6.00 higher and heifers over 500 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was 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 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	681	189.25–190.50	189.63
20	—	609	198.00–200.00	199.11
10	—	560	208.00	208.00
99	—	793	179.00–182.25	180.35
35	—	727	180.50–183.50	182.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	595	203.00	203.00
5	—	441	226.00	226.00
24	—	687	189.50	189.50
17	—	500	213.50	213.50
36	—	788	181.00	181.00

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Lexington

Feeder Cattle · Lexington, Nebraska · Fri, Feb 10

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1849

← Feb 3Feb 10Feb 17 →

Receipts

4,404 head

▲ 1,360 vs last sale 3,044▲ 913 vs year ago 3,491 · +26.2%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers over 550 lbs sold steady to 6.00 higher and heifers over 500 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd.

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 $196.00/cwt on 2,640 head.

Average price

$196.00

2,640 head · 730 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,431

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$142

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

$7.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.78

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	732	196.32	1,437	2,521
Medium and Large 1-2	685	189.21	1,295	119

One grade step is worth $7.11/cwt here — about $142 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 sale2,640 hd

196.00

—

NE average6 barns · 11,642 hd

197.78

−1.78

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

Every lot

46 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	441	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	997	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	245.50/cwt	245.50–245.50	1,164	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	500	213.50/cwt	213.50–213.50	1,068	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	512	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,275	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	242.36/cwt	240.00–243.50	1,285	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	560	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,165	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	587	228.88/cwt	227.50–233.00	1,344	143
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	591	219.66/cwt	212.00–220.50	1,298	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	595	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,208	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	608	226.98/cwt	225.00–230.50	1,380	138
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	609	199.11/cwt	198.00–200.00	1,213	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	218.50/cwt	218.50–218.50	1,339	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	202.23/cwt	195.50–206.50	1,365	500
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	681	189.63/cwt	189.25–190.50	1,291	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	687	189.50/cwt	189.50–189.50	1,302	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	190.31/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,370	287
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	175.71/cwt	175.00–177.00	1,274	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	727	182.09/cwt	180.50–183.50	1,324	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	187.82/cwt	185.00–192.75	1,465	372
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	788	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,426	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	793	180.35/cwt	179.00–182.25	1,430	99
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	821	183.20/cwt	180.10–187.50	1,504	348
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	886	179.41/cwt	178.75–180.75	1,590	147
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	906	175.25/cwt	175.25–175.25	1,588	181
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	369	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	753	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	199.58/cwt	199.00–200.50	840	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	470	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	851	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	191.54/cwt	186.00–195.00	917	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	493	201.25/cwt	201.25–201.25	992	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	200.19/cwt	196.50–202.00	1,063	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	179.95/cwt	175.00–181.00	968	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	544	188.12/cwt	185.00–189.00	1,023	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	559	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,006	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2

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 Feb 10, 2023

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

Receipts 4,404Last week 3,044Year ago 3,491

Compared to last week steers over 550 lbs sold steady to 6.00 higher and heifers over 500 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was 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 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	681	189.25–190.50	189.63
20	—	609	198.00–200.00	199.11
10	—	560	208.00	208.00
99	—	793	179.00–182.25	180.35
35	—	727	180.50–183.50	182.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	595	203.00	203.00
5	—	441	226.00	226.00
24	—	687	189.50	189.50
17	—	500	213.50	213.50
36	—	788	181.00	181.00

348	—	821	180.10–187.50	183.20
147	—	886	178.75–180.75	179.41
22	—	474	245.50	245.50
19	—	613	218.50	218.50
500	—	675	195.50–206.50	202.23
181	—	906	175.25	175.25
372	—	780	185.00–192.75	187.82
287	—	720	185.00–195.00	190.31
34	—	530	240.00–243.50	242.36
77	—	591	212.00–220.50	219.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	725	175.00–177.00	175.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	512	249.00	249.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
138	—	608	225.00–230.50	226.98
143	—	587	227.50–233.00	228.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
184	—	763	171.50–176.50	175.71
184	—	645	186.25–186.50	186.26
213	—	584	195.50–196.75	196.48
289	—	656	183.50–187.25	185.24
78	—	531	196.50–202.00	200.19
77	—	724	172.25–173.00	172.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	544	185.00–189.00	188.12
33	—	588	189.50	189.50
24	—	493	201.25	201.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
187	—	667	169.00–179.00	176.61
13	—	600	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	703	170.00	170.00
57	—	655	177.25	177.25
5	—	559	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	538	175.00–181.00	179.95
16	—	421	199.00–200.50	199.58
8	—	369	204.00	204.00
18	—	574	170.50	170.50
40	—	479	186.00–195.00	191.54
12	—	722	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	470	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	621	196.00	196.00