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USDA Kearney, NE Weighted Average

USDA Kearney, NE Weighted Average 02/18 15:40 AMS_1848 MARS Huss Livestock Market - Kearney, NE Huss Livestock-Kearney,NE Livestock Weighted Average Report for 02/18/2026 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 2378 3736 0 Compared to last week steers over 550 lbs sold steady to 10.00 higher and heifers over 500 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd with internet activity noticed. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 374-374 374 580-580 580 Thin Fleshed 8 417-417 417 520-520 520 Unweaned 9 441-441 441 535-535 535 21 462-469 466 480-504 491.34 Unweaned 19 468-468 468 513-513 513 56 515-539 525 475-490 482.31 16 543-543 543 467-467 467 Unweaned 66 557-592 577 441-465 454.26 16 603-603 603 443-443 443 Thin Fleshed 112 610-645 631 411-428 421.14 15 645-645 645 411-411 411 Unweaned 142 657-682 672 386-404 395.56 50 701-738 728 367-372 368.96 116 750-798 765 350-363 357.85 25 807-830 821 2885-3275 3121.62 Replacement 100 824-841 831 331-346 338.83 132 853-887 874 316-325 318.75 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 485-485 485 470-470 470 5 502-502 502 440-440 440 9 550-550 550 428-428 428 18 676-686 682 376-383 379.09 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 1032-1032 1032 312-312 312 8 437-437 437 540-540 540 Unweaned 14 452-452 452 550-550 550 14 452-452 452 550-550 550 37 500-536 515 514-531 521.91 11 530-530 530 493-493 493 Unweaned 50 569-584 578 497.5-520 506.55 50 569-584 578 497.5-520 506.55 35 602-602 602 491-491 491 Thin Fleshed 134 608-649 629 453-483 464.24 32 650-672 666 421-433 425.41 Unweaned 25 668-670 669 433-442.5 437.19 191 702-746 727 397-418 410.18 49 750-771 753 406-418 415.6 129 826-848 839 369-382 379.47 82 859-869 861 379-383 379.64 216 907-927 914 343.5-361 352.02 74 951-951 951 343-343 343 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 402-413 408 535-560 548.5 11 457-479 469 502-520 509.97 40 509-545 525 500-508 504.4 27 641-641 641 442.5-442.5 442.5 29 671-691 686 407.5-414 412.47 6 740-740 740 363-363 363 6 790-790 790 350-350 350 18 873-873 873 340-340 340 42 987-987 987 306-306 306
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AgHost Livestock Close

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The livestock complex closed mixed, with the cattle contracts unable to collectively trade higher as they're skeptical do so before seeing what the cash market unveils this week. Still no cash cattle trade has developed and both bids and asking prices remain elusive.

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