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USDA Nebraska Fdr Cattle Wkly Wtd Avg

USDA Nebraska Fdr Cattle Wkly Wtd Avg 11/24 08:50 AMS_1860 MARS Nebraska Weekly Livestock Auction Summary -, Livestock Weighted Average Report for 11/17/2025 - Final Summary This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 19905 16626 20595 Compared to last week, steer calves less than 500 lbs sold 30.00 lower, 500 to 800 lbs sold 10.00 to 15.00 lower, over 800 lbs sold 20.00 lower on a light test. Heifers less than 500 lbs sold steady, 500 to 900 lbs sold 10.00 to 20.00 lower lower, 9 weight sold firm on a thin test. Demand was moderate to good. Downward pressure continues on the calf and feeder markets. Slaughter steers and heifers followed the same downward trend in the market with live sales 5.00 to 6.00 lower from 218.00 to 219.00 and dressed sales sold 8.00 to 10.00 lower from 340.00 to 347.00. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 37 1001-1036 1018 263-281 274.99 66 318-331 327 402.5-500 463.99 18 332-332 332 530-530 530 Fancy 56 335-337 336 467.5-471 469.19 Full 152 350-399 378 450-511 480.67 28 402-402 402 508-508 508 Fancy 450 400-448 426 410-485 449.47 31 454-467 458 433-442.5 439.69 Thin Fleshed 622 450-498 472 374-501 432.36 62 502-502 502 452-452 452 Replacement 15 523-523 523 367.5-367.5 367.5 Full 1000 501-548 525 351-470 389.2 75 551-587 565 401-465 444.18 Replacement 556 550-597 577 348-430 373.62 196 566-592 579 389.5-414 399.27 Fancy 437 600-645 621 325-407.5 353.85 266 603-642 622 333-368 346.82 Unweaned 266 603-642 622 333-368 346.82 Unweaned 32 606-649 628 364-434 408.51 Replacement 233 657-698 670 325-358 341.26 165 650-693 676 322-433 362.86 Unweaned 68 717-717 717 372-372 372 Fancy 130 706-739 722 305-334.25 322.27 5 760-760 760 305-305 305 Unweaned 251 750-798 766 298-335 315.7 16 796-796 796 295-295 295 Fleshy 6 803-803 803 297-297 297 Fleshy 169 801-846 814 300-322 317.19 113 851-892 868 283.5-305 295.45 7 904-904 904 286.5-286.5 286.5 Fleshy 124 901-926 907 284-311 299.4 7 954-954 954 273-273 273 Fleshy 34 951-962 958 299-302.5 301.27 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 332-332 332 437.5-437.5 437.5 16 350-380 361 425-447.5 438.48 63 402-448 436 360-447.5 421.5 116 461-497 484 377.5-422.5 402.26 52 508-548 536 345-395 375.92 135 551-594 574 329-388 357.23 117 600-647 619 313-328 323.07 Unweaned 17 609-646 620 330-330 330 8 676-676 676 300-300 300 Unweaned 13 665-685 677 325-366 350.52 5 811-811 811 260-260 260 Unweaned 8 843-843 843 280-280 280 14 891-891 891 270-270 270 STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1070-1070 1070 296.5-296.5 296.5 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1047-1047 1047 280-280 280 96 1061-1062 1061 275-278 277.34 8 305-305 305 607.5-607.5 607.5 Thin Fleshed 17 364-370 366 559-562.5 561.04 Thin Fleshed 212 350-397 378 475-553 527.82 5 380-380 380 497.5-497.5 497.5 Full 9 383-383 383 564-564 564 Fancy 45 427-427 427 531-531 531 Fancy 313 403-448 432 450-524 496.02 610 453-498 479 417.5-530 458.03 138 500-523 511 460-498 479.74 Fancy 761 501-547 525 400-476 442.25 62 528-545 539 387.5-402.5 393.15 Fleshy 1115 550-596 574 390-442 422.28 166 557-586 578 387-401 395.97 Fleshy 816 600-649 626 374-434 402.5 Unweaned 799 600-647 629 362.5-419 395.9 448 650-691 666 345-387 378.7 Unweaned 90 675-675 675 397-397 397 Fancy 90 675-675 675 397-397 397 Fancy 104 678-693 683 340-349.5 345.67 Fleshy 82 702-702 702 383-383 383 Fancy 185 702-738 721 342-364 356.59 Unweaned 834 700-748 726 339-381 367.86 77 751-751 751 383-383 383 Fancy 20 763-763 763 359-359 359 Unweaned 932 757-795 769 320-378.5 361.97 5 812-812 812 290-290 290 Unweaned 499 800-849 825 327.5-351 342.67 825 853-888 882 319.5-340 324.84 274 913-942 928 313-328 319.57 183 953-995 963 298-320 308.34 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1046-1046 1046 258-258 258 Fleshy 9 1059-1059 1059 273-273 273 6 339-339 339 485-485 485 61 418-448 434 422.5-482.5 460.91 125 457-497 485 390-475 442.47 132 503-545 527 375-440 407.32 236 550-597 584 359-412.5 386.06 45 600-646 630 340-370 357.87 Unweaned 84 629-646 639 345-381 364.48 12 649-649 649 347-347 347 Fleshy 21 652-684 666 349-362 356.28 Unweaned 68 668-697 682 325-367 352.9 76 715-736 729 303-335 329.77 8 776-776 776 300-300 300 Unweaned 5 786-786 786 312.5-312.5 312.5 8 830-830 830 320-320 320 11 910-910 910 290-290 290
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