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USDA Nebraska Fdr Cattle Wkly Wtd Avg

USDA Nebraska Fdr Cattle Wkly Wtd Avg 07/28 11:05 AMS_1860 MARS Nebraska Weekly Livestock Auction Summary -, Livestock Weighted Average Report for 07/21/2025 - Final Summary This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 6679 2934 6813 Compared to last week, yearling steers from 700 to 900 lbs sold 13.00 to 20.00 higher, 9 weights sold 2.00 higher and over 1000 lbs sold 10.00 to 15.00 higher. Yearling heifers from 700 to 800 lbs sold 20.00 higher over 800 lbs sold steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was good to very good for all offerings with most coming off summer grass. Early estimates for the monthly cattle on feed report and the annual cattle inventory report must have spurred buyers to step out and bid more aggressively than previous weeks to fill orders. Cattle on feed came in at 98% with estimate at 99%, Placed in June was 92% with estimate at 98%, Marketed 96% and estimated at 96%. Little bullish for the industry. Feedlot trade took all week to get rolling. Even with the high heat index, high cattle feeders blew off the packers until Friday. Dressed sales traded at 380.00 and lives sales from 240.00 to 245.00. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 362-362 362 491-491 491 6 532-532 532 381-381 381 BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 341-341 341 471-471 471 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 270-270 270 1350-1350 1350 Unweaned 6 348-348 348 430-430 430 16 384-395 387 384-455 406.62 24 450-461 452 352-430 413.44 24 506-509 507 427.5-430 429.48 53 555-596 582 387.5-425 394.6 75 600-646 614 364-385 377.05 112 658-693 681 313-373 351.95 223 708-740 725 315-349 337.07 536 750-794 759 316-345.5 340.77 121 803-827 818 306-316 310.79 77 832-840 839 306-326.75 324.61 Spayed 195 853-890 878 280-311.75 307.36 454 906-910 907 308.75-334 320.36 Spayed 82 924-925 925 299-310 307.45 181 967-994 976 260.5-266 264.11 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 450-492 468 395-410 403.24 12 513-546 527 365-410 390.56 14 623-623 623 352.5-352.5 352.5 9 665-665 665 340-340 340 5 719-719 719 309-309 309 9 789-789 789 306.5-306.5 306.5 11 808-840 823 275-286 280.11 6 855-855 855 287-287 287 STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 327 1018-1038 1033 316-318.25 317.77 300 1074-1074 1074 315.75-315.75 315.75 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 201 1004-1033 1009 296-314.5 312.31 6 286-286 286 510-510 510 Unweaned 7 357-357 357 500-500 500 Unweaned 5 511-511 511 452.5-452.5 452.5 38 560-593 577 442.5-459 450.12 12 632-641 637 395-413 403.94 22 666-666 666 407-407 407 79 704-734 720 362.5-386 379.08 304 755-798 765 340-383 361.93 400 814-846 839 334-353.5 348 1168 855-894 873 333-349.5 341.23 38 886-886 886 318-318 318 Fleshy 560 907-941 924 326-337.5 329.71 180 936-936 936 336.75-336.75 336.75 Fancy 230 950-994 966 321.5-325.75 323.72 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 503-503 503 445-445 445 44 550-595 564 385-420 402.76 13 624-624 624 377.5-377.5 377.5 30 689-689 689 379-379 379 8 722-722 722 336-336 336 14 829-829 829 325-325 325
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Although the cattle complex wasn't gifted an easy day where the contracts just traded higher from the day's start, the market ended up having a fruitful day as the positive development in the cash cattle market helped entice trader's into supporting the contracts.

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