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USDA Erickson/Spalding Wtd Avg


USDA Erickson/Spalding Wtd Avg                     03/14 17:00
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Ericson Livestock Market - Ericson, NE
  
Ericson-Ericson,NE
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 03/14/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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FEEDER CATTLE            2511           3541    4429      
REPLACEMENT CATTLE       272            0       65        
  
  
Compared to last week steers over 600 lbs sold unevenly steady and heifers over 
500 lbs sold steady to 7.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good from buyers in 
the crowd with internet activity noticed.
  
  
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FEEDER CATTLE
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HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
9      355-355        355     605-605        605                Thin Fleshed 
18     403-415        412     540-540        540                Thin Fleshed 
33     429-442        434     507.5-517.5    512.78             
35     486-491        488     457.5-460      459.14             
30     505-545        524     455-460        457.57             
17     556-556        556     452.5-452.5    452.5              
121    603-639        633     399-412        402.3              
166    650-694        665     386-412.5      399.29             
43     669-686        677     363-374        368.81             Fleshy 
37     707-707        707     357-357        357                
15     746-746        746     370-370        370                Replacement 
17     750-750        750     370-370        370                Replacement 
76     763-776        772     340-345        343.44             
35     864-864        864     314-314        314                Fleshy 

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      309-309        309     700-700        700                
30     360-398        382     610-635        622.78             
52     409-436        428     575-602.5      589.98             
36     487-495        493     545-550        548.63             
128    504-539        528     529-540        533.5              Thin Fleshed 
19     530-536        534     490-495        491.3              
172    567-578        569     510-512        511.72             Thin Fleshed 
26     564-580        571     448-467        458.83             
235    613-638        632     442-476        455.29             
128    655-696        680     410.5-441      431.32             
151    703-730        716     400.5-425      412.6              
155    750-764        758     378.5-386      381.9              
103    803-848        828     360-366        362.6              
60     865-865        865     350-350        350                
82     901-903        902     330-331.5      330.51             Fleshy 
228    900-942        910     343.5-344.5    344.25             

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
55     670-691        687     381-394        387.5              
8      795-795        795     353-353        353                

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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
7      1391-1391      1391    2650-2650      2650               

BRED COWS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
47     1149-1533      1492    2550-3150      3100.85            Broken Mouth 
39     1532-1575      1557    3050-3350      3228.93            

BRED COWS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
50     1285-1586      1489    3450-3950      3842.17            
73     1351-1543      1499    3300-3525      3480.38            Broken Mouth 

COW-CALF PAIRS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
18     1316-1563      1475    3800-3950      3882.7             O
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