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Ericson

Feeder Cattle · Ericson, Nebraska · Sat, Sep 30

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1853

← Sep 16Sep 30Oct 14 →

Receipts

2,301 head

▼ 1,414 vs last sale 3,715▼ 1,623 vs year ago 3,924 · −41.4%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, feeder steers over 600 lbs sold steady to 3.00 lower and feeder heifers over 600 lbs sold unevenly steady from 3.00 lower to 3.00 higher. Around 500 head of spring calves also sold in the mix. Demand was moderate to very good from the buyers in the crowd with internet activity noticed.

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 $261.68/cwt on 1,096 head.

Average price

$261.68

1,096 head · 818 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,142

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$124

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

$20.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.09

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	817	263.64	2,153	989
Medium and Large 1-2	833	243.64	2,029	107

One grade step is worth $20.00/cwt here — about $124 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 sale1,096 hd

261.68

—

NE average7 barns · 8,372 hd

266.77

−5.09

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

Every lot

41 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,109	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,273	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	326.79/cwt	323.00–330.00	1,373	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	327.09/cwt	320.00–329.50	1,547	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	317.80/cwt	317.00–319.00	1,621	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	559	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	1,738	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	603	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,839	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	603	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,713	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	665	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,769	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	707	273.50/cwt	273.50–273.50	1,934	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	731	257.57/cwt	255.00–260.00	1,883	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	766	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,030	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	768	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,958	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	806	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	2,160	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	817	250.96/cwt	248.00–253.00	2,050	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	914	249.49/cwt	246.50–251.25	2,280	349
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	971	223.54/cwt	221.00–226.50	2,171	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	988	243.71/cwt	235.00–244.75	2,408	176
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,017	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	2,227	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,076	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,313	22
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	363	317.90/cwt	316.00–323.00	1,154	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	313.33/cwt	295.00–321.00	1,357	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,323	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	289.13/cwt	284.00–300.00	1,402	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	293.00/cwt	289.00–300.50	1,527	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	244.84/cwt	242.50–255.00	1,283	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	559	250.80/cwt	250.00–252.00	1,402	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	602	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,631	167
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	613	277.08/cwt	275.00–282.00	1,699	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	683
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,330	10

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 Sep 30, 2023

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

Receipts 2,301Last week 3,715Year ago 3,924

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	530	251.00	251.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	683	250.00–253.00	251.36
19	—	855	228.00	228.00
32	—	955	221.00	221.00
5	—	783	240.50	240.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	363	316.00–323.00	317.90
30	—	956	226.00–227.25	227.00

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Ericson

Feeder Cattle · Ericson, Nebraska · Sat, Sep 30

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1853

← Sep 16Sep 30Oct 14 →

Receipts

2,301 head

▼ 1,414 vs last sale 3,715▼ 1,623 vs year ago 3,924 · −41.4%

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

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $261.68/cwt on 1,096 head.

Average price

$261.68

1,096 head · 818 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,142

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$124

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

$20.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.09

vs NE average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	817	263.64	2,153	989
Medium and Large 1-2	833	243.64	2,029	107

One grade step is worth $20.00/cwt here — about $124 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 sale1,096 hd

261.68

—

NE average7 barns · 8,372 hd

266.77

−5.09

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

Every lot

41 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,109	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,273	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	326.79/cwt	323.00–330.00	1,373	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	327.09/cwt	320.00–329.50	1,547	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	317.80/cwt	317.00–319.00	1,621	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	559	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	1,738	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	603	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,839	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	603	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,713	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	665	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,769	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	707	273.50/cwt	273.50–273.50	1,934	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	731	257.57/cwt	255.00–260.00	1,883	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	766	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,030	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	768	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,958	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	806	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	2,160	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	817	250.96/cwt	248.00–253.00	2,050	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	914	249.49/cwt	246.50–251.25	2,280	349
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	971	223.54/cwt	221.00–226.50	2,171	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	988	243.71/cwt	235.00–244.75	2,408	176
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,017	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	2,227	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,076	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,313	22
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	363	317.90/cwt	316.00–323.00	1,154	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	313.33/cwt	295.00–321.00	1,357	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,323	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	289.13/cwt	284.00–300.00	1,402	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	293.00/cwt	289.00–300.50	1,527	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	244.84/cwt	242.50–255.00	1,283	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	559	250.80/cwt	250.00–252.00	1,402	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	602	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,631	167
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	613	277.08/cwt	275.00–282.00	1,699	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	683
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,330	10

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 Sep 30, 2023

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

Receipts 2,301Last week 3,715Year ago 3,924

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	530	251.00	251.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	683	250.00–253.00	251.36
19	—	855	228.00	228.00
32	—	955	221.00	221.00
5	—	783	240.50	240.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	363	316.00–323.00	317.90
30	—	956	226.00–227.25	227.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	524	242.50–255.00	244.84
5	—	483	274.00	274.00
15	—	559	250.00–252.00	250.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	613	275.00–282.00	277.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	806	268.00	268.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	665	266.00	266.00
19	—	603	284.00	284.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	381	291.00	291.00
11	—	1,017	219.00	219.00
9	—	768	255.00	255.00
46	—	731	255.00–260.00	257.57
11	—	971	221.00–226.50	223.54
22	—	1,076	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	510	317.00–319.00	317.80
176	—	988	235.00–244.75	243.71
11	—	559	311.00	311.00
25	—	766	265.00	265.00
40	—	473	320.00–329.50	327.09
32	—	603	305.00	305.00
108	—	817	248.00–253.00	250.96
5	—	388	328.00	328.00
16	—	420	323.00–330.00	326.79
349	—	914	246.50–251.25	249.49
76	—	707	273.50	273.50