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Ericson Livestock Market · Sat, Oct 22

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Ericson

Feeder Cattle · Ericson, Nebraska · Sat, Oct 22

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1853

← Oct 15Oct 22Oct 29 →

Receipts

1,096 head

▼ 2,051 vs last sale 3,147▼ 1,308 vs year ago 2,404 · −54.4%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers sold mostly steady on the comparable offerings. 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

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $209.56/cwt on 571 head.

Average price

$209.56

571 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,181

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+3.53

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	563	209.56	1,181	571

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale571 hd

209.56

—

NE average11 barns · 13,945 hd

206.03

+3.53

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

Every lot

23 lots · USDA AMS · Ericson Livestock Market - Ericson, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	235.15/cwt	226.00–241.00	1,013	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	223.53/cwt	220.00–227.00	1,044	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	505	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,172	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	212.14/cwt	210.00–222.00	1,141	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	211.02/cwt	207.00–215.00	1,228	117
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	583	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,102	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	590	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,151	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	608	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,125	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	614	200.52/cwt	193.00–207.00	1,231	92
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	650	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,138	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	664	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,282	64
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	200.28/cwt	195.00–207.00	841	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	446	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	847	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	450	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	909	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	193.21/cwt	190.00–197.50	931	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	508	194.50/cwt	194.50–194.50	988	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	187.02/cwt	184.00–187.50	1,004	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	538	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,076	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	565	194.50/cwt	194.50–194.50	1,099	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	186.53/cwt	181.00–192.00	1,065	182
Heifers	—
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	606	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,061	8

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 →

Ericson Livestock Market - Ericson, NE

Sat Oct 22, 2022

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

Receipts 1,096Last week 3,147Year ago 2,404

Compared to last week steers and heifers sold mostly steady on the comparable offerings. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	606	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	538	200.00	200.00
23	—	565	194.50	194.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	698	170.00	170.00
38	—	814	175.00	175.00
182	—	571	181.00–192.00	186.53
41	—	537	184.00–187.50	187.02
51	—	420	195.00–207.00	200.28

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Ericson

Feeder Cattle · Ericson, Nebraska · Sat, Oct 22

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1853

← Oct 15Oct 22Oct 29 →

Receipts

1,096 head

▼ 2,051 vs last sale 3,147▼ 1,308 vs year ago 2,404 · −54.4%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle Special

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers sold mostly steady on the comparable offerings. 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

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $209.56/cwt on 571 head.

Average price

$209.56

571 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,181

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+3.53

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	563	209.56	1,181	571

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale571 hd

209.56

—

NE average11 barns · 13,945 hd

206.03

+3.53

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

Every lot

23 lots · USDA AMS · Ericson Livestock Market - Ericson, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	235.15/cwt	226.00–241.00	1,013	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	223.53/cwt	220.00–227.00	1,044	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	505	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,172	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	212.14/cwt	210.00–222.00	1,141	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	211.02/cwt	207.00–215.00	1,228	117
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	583	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,102	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	590	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,151	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	608	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,125	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	614	200.52/cwt	193.00–207.00	1,231	92
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	650	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,138	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	664	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,282	64
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	200.28/cwt	195.00–207.00	841	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	446	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	847	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	450	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	909	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	193.21/cwt	190.00–197.50	931	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	508	194.50/cwt	194.50–194.50	988	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	187.02/cwt	184.00–187.50	1,004	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	538	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,076	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	565	194.50/cwt	194.50–194.50	1,099	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	186.53/cwt	181.00–192.00	1,065	182
Heifers	—
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	606	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,061	8

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 →

Ericson Livestock Market - Ericson, NE

Sat Oct 22, 2022

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

Receipts 1,096Last week 3,147Year ago 2,404

Compared to last week steers and heifers sold mostly steady on the comparable offerings. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	606	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	538	200.00	200.00
23	—	565	194.50	194.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	698	170.00	170.00
38	—	814	175.00	175.00
182	—	571	181.00–192.00	186.53
41	—	537	184.00–187.50	187.02
51	—	420	195.00–207.00	200.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	446	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	450	202.00	202.00
40	—	508	194.50	194.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	664	193.00	193.00
92	—	614	193.00–207.00	200.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
100	—	538	210.00–222.00	212.14
117	—	582	207.00–215.00	211.02
44	—	467	220.00–227.00	223.53
50	—	431	226.00–241.00	235.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	505	232.00	232.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	583	189.00	189.00
7	—	650	175.00	175.00
6	—	608	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	590	195.00	195.00