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Ericson Livestock Market · Sat, May 13

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Ericson

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ericson, Nebraska · Sat, May 13

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1853

← Apr 29May 13May 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,074 head

▼ 2,394 vs last sale 3,468▲ 1,074 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

218 head

▲ 188 vs last sale 30▼ 535 vs year ago 753 · −71.0%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers over 500 lbs sold 8.00 to 12.00 higher and heifers over 450 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was good to very good from the buyers in the crowd with internet activity noticed.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $219.45/cwt on 400 head.

Average price

$219.45

400 head · 641 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,406

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$62

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

$19.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.53

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	640	219.89	1,407	391
Medium and Large 1-2	671	200.50	1,345	9thin

One grade step is worth $19.39/cwt here — about $62 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 sale400 hd

219.45

—

NE average6 barns · 6,159 hd

228.99

−9.53

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

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,457	$1,650	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,242	$2,679	40
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,409	$1,815	88
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,086	$2,402	62

Every lot

31 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,103	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	404	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,121	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	501	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,365	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,285	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	562	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,394	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	591	266.50/cwt	266.50–266.50	1,575	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	593	223.50/cwt	223.50–223.50	1,325	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1

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 May 13, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,074Last week 3,468Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 218Last week 30Year ago 753

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	579	246.50	246.50
14	—	496	262.00	262.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	345	260.00	260.00
9	—	416	250.00	250.00
14	—	478	253.00	253.00
54	—	625	219.00–228.50	224.16
112	—	734	197.50–209.00	204.75
111	—	655	208.50–215.00	210.95
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Ericson

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ericson, Nebraska · Sat, May 13

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1853

← Apr 29May 13May 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,074 head

▼ 2,394 vs last sale 3,468▲ 1,074 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

218 head

▲ 188 vs last sale 30▼ 535 vs year ago 753 · −71.0%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle Special

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $219.45/cwt on 400 head.

Average price

$219.45

400 head · 641 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,406

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$62

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

$19.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.53

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	640	219.89	1,407	391
Medium and Large 1-2	671	200.50	1,345	9thin

One grade step is worth $19.39/cwt here — about $62 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 sale400 hd

219.45

—

NE average6 barns · 6,159 hd

228.99

−9.53

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

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,457	$1,650	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,242	$2,679	40
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,409	$1,815	88
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,086	$2,402	62

Every lot

31 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,103	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	404	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,121	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	501	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,365	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,285	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	562	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,394	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	591	266.50/cwt	266.50–266.50	1,575	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	593	223.50/cwt	223.50–223.50	1,325	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1

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 May 13, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,074Last week 3,468Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 218Last week 30Year ago 753

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	579	246.50	246.50
14	—	496	262.00	262.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	345	260.00	260.00
9	—	416	250.00	250.00
14	—	478	253.00	253.00
54	—	625	219.00–228.50	224.16
112	—	734	197.50–209.00	204.75
111	—	655	208.50–215.00	210.95
34

Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,036	2,378.83/head	2,360.00–2,400.00	2,379	38
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,164	2,437.98/head	2,375.00–2,600.00	2,438	24

Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	897	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,040	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	469	233.56/cwt	232.00–235.00	1,095	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,209	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	496	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,300	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	234.67/cwt	230.00–236.50	1,354	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	579	246.50/cwt	246.50–246.50	1,427	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	224.16/cwt	219.00–228.50	1,401	54
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	210.95/cwt	208.50–215.00	1,382	111
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	671	200.50/cwt	200.50–200.50	1,345	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	734	204.75/cwt	197.50–209.00	1,503	112
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	789	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,649	11

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,457	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	5

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,242	2,678.95/head	2,550.00–2,800.00	2,679	40
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,406	1,845.83/head	1,750.00–1,900.00	1,846	68
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,420	1,708.45/head	1,675.00–1,725.00	1,708	20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	789	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	671	200.50	200.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	469	232.00–235.00	233.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	725	218.50	218.50
5	—	618	233.00	233.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	387	285.00	285.00
13	—	593	223.50	223.50
11	—	404	277.50	277.50
5	—	530	242.50	242.50
5	—	761	196.00	196.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	562	248.00	248.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	591	266.50	266.50
153	—	714	230.00–240.50	230.96
39	—	501	272.50	272.50
37	—	654	251.00	251.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	606	263.50	263.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	24	—	1,164	2,375.00–2,600.00	2,437.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	38	—	1,036	2,360.00–2,400.00	2,378.83

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,457	1,650.00	1,650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	40	—	1,242	2,550.00–2,800.00	2,678.95
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	68	—	1,406	1,750.00–1,900.00	1,845.83
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	20	—	1,420	1,675.00–1,725.00	1,708.45