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Ericson

Feeder Cattle · Ericson, Nebraska · Sat, Nov 26

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1853

← Nov 19Nov 26Dec 3 →

Receipts

4,670 head

▲ 2,308 vs last sale 2,362▼ 90 vs year ago 4,760 · −1.9%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers under 700 lbs sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Demand was good to very 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 $209.80/cwt on 2,529 head.

Average price

$209.80

2,529 head · 624 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,310

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$211

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

$22.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.62

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	625	210.07	1,312	2,498
Medium and Large 1-2	588	187.44	1,101	31

One grade step is worth $22.64/cwt here — about $211 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 sale2,529 hd

209.80

—

NE average4 barns · 6,920 hd

207.18

+2.62

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 · 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	788	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,000	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	435	242.98/cwt	242.00–245.50	1,057	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	461	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	945	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	235.02/cwt	228.50–239.00	1,123	80
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	216.82/cwt	210.00–225.00	1,136	123
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	527	230.05/cwt	229.50–230.50	1,212	232
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	529	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,074	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	562	223.45/cwt	220.00–228.50	1,256	226
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	574	211.97/cwt	208.00–214.00	1,217	221
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	581	198.29/cwt	196.00–199.50	1,152	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	610	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,159	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	614	214.50/cwt	214.50–214.50	1,317	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	209.46/cwt	202.00–212.00	1,307	220
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	636	203.48/cwt	195.00–206.00	1,294	420
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	654	200.38/cwt	200.00–201.00	1,310	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	659	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,384	82
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,196	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	199.48/cwt	195.50–203.00	1,343	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	674	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	1,183	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	700	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,197	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	707	194.75/cwt	192.00–196.50	1,377	200
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	713	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,319	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	198.51/cwt	190.00–199.50	1,425	98
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	872	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,692	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	980	185.25/cwt	185.25–185.25	1,815	60
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	780	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	374	231.09/cwt	229.00–233.00	864	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	867	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	445	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	975	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	464	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	909	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	206.79/cwt	199.00–210.50	974	121
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	511	209.78/cwt	207.50–212.00	1,072	110
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	192.87/cwt	190.00–197.00	1,007	216
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	528	183.64/cwt	180.00–185.00	970	57
Heifers	—

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 Nov 26, 2022

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

Receipts 4,670Last week 2,362Year ago 4,760

Compared to last week steers and heifers under 700 lbs sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Demand was good to very 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$ per cwt · actual wt
220	—	624	202.00–212.00	209.46
108	—	872	194.00	194.00
98	—	718	190.00–199.50	198.51
19	—	431	232.00	232.00
60	—	980	185.25	185.25
76	—	673	195.50–203.00	199.48
123	—	524	210.00–225.00	216.82
221	—	574	208.00–214.00	211.97
80	—	478	228.50–239.00	235.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
420	—	636	195.00–206.00	203.48
103	—	654

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Ericson

Feeder Cattle · Ericson, Nebraska · Sat, Nov 26

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1853

← Nov 19Nov 26Dec 3 →

Receipts

4,670 head

▲ 2,308 vs last sale 2,362▼ 90 vs year ago 4,760 · −1.9%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle Special

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers under 700 lbs sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Demand was good to very 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 $209.80/cwt on 2,529 head.

Average price

$209.80

2,529 head · 624 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,310

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$211

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

$22.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.62

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	625	210.07	1,312	2,498
Medium and Large 1-2	588	187.44	1,101	31

One grade step is worth $22.64/cwt here — about $211 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 sale2,529 hd

209.80

—

NE average4 barns · 6,920 hd

207.18

+2.62

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 · 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	788	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,000	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	435	242.98/cwt	242.00–245.50	1,057	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	461	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	945	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	235.02/cwt	228.50–239.00	1,123	80
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	216.82/cwt	210.00–225.00	1,136	123
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	527	230.05/cwt	229.50–230.50	1,212	232
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	529	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,074	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	562	223.45/cwt	220.00–228.50	1,256	226
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	574	211.97/cwt	208.00–214.00	1,217	221
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	581	198.29/cwt	196.00–199.50	1,152	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	610	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,159	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	614	214.50/cwt	214.50–214.50	1,317	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	209.46/cwt	202.00–212.00	1,307	220
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	636	203.48/cwt	195.00–206.00	1,294	420
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	654	200.38/cwt	200.00–201.00	1,310	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	659	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,384	82
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,196	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	199.48/cwt	195.50–203.00	1,343	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	674	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	1,183	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	700	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,197	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	707	194.75/cwt	192.00–196.50	1,377	200
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	713	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,319	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	198.51/cwt	190.00–199.50	1,425	98
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	872	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,692	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	980	185.25/cwt	185.25–185.25	1,815	60
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	780	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	374	231.09/cwt	229.00–233.00	864	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	867	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	445	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	975	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	464	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	909	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	206.79/cwt	199.00–210.50	974	121
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	511	209.78/cwt	207.50–212.00	1,072	110
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	192.87/cwt	190.00–197.00	1,007	216
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	528	183.64/cwt	180.00–185.00	970	57
Heifers	—

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 Nov 26, 2022

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

Receipts 4,670Last week 2,362Year ago 4,760

Compared to last week steers and heifers under 700 lbs sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Demand was good to very 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$ per cwt · actual wt
220	—	624	202.00–212.00	209.46
108	—	872	194.00	194.00
98	—	718	190.00–199.50	198.51
19	—	431	232.00	232.00
60	—	980	185.25	185.25
76	—	673	195.50–203.00	199.48
123	—	524	210.00–225.00	216.82
221	—	574	208.00–214.00	211.97
80	—	478	228.50–239.00	235.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
420	—	636	195.00–206.00	203.48
103	—	654

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	700	171.00	171.00
7	—	674	175.50	175.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	461	205.00	205.00
7	—	672	178.00	178.00
5	—	365	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	529	203.00	203.00
6	—	713	185.00	185.00
51	—	581	196.00–199.50	198.29
16	—	610	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
232	—	527	229.50–230.50	230.05
44	—	435	242.00–245.50	242.98
108	—	614	214.50	214.50
82	—	659	210.00	210.00
226	—	562	220.00–228.50	223.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	374	229.00–233.00	231.09
65	—	648	197.00	197.00
74	—	445	219.00	219.00
110	—	511	207.50–212.00	209.78
179	—	580	193.50–196.00	195.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	464	196.00	196.00
57	—	528	180.00–185.00	183.64
102	—	573	178.00–180.50	179.30
11	—	618	169.00	169.00
14	—	819	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
155	—	662	176.00–188.00	183.04
219	—	615	176.00–187.00	182.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
253	—	580	182.25–191.00	187.88
6	—	368	212.00	212.00
109	—	634	182.00–188.50	186.07
7	—	421	206.00	206.00
117	—	791	187.00	187.00
121	—	471	199.00–210.50	206.79
62	—	882	184.00	184.00
216	—	522	190.00–197.00	192.87