Ericson Livestock  - ( Ericson, NE )  - May 16, 2026

Kearney, NE Sat May, 16 2026 Ericson Livestock Market - Ericson, NE Weighted Average Report for 5/16/2026 Current Previous Year Ago —————————— —————————— —————————— Total 766 4028 1909 Feeder Cattle 518 4028 1730 Replacement Cattle 248 0 179 Not enough comparable offerings with two weeks ago to establish a trend a trend is not applicable. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in house with internet activity noticed. The auction started with weigh-ups in the morning then went into packages of non-weaned fall calves along with packages of yearlings and fall calves and finished with fall bred cows and cow/calf pairs. Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 411 411 610.00 610.00 Unweaned 17 450-464 454 570.00-580.00 576.99 25 490-492 491 525.00-540.00 535.79 Unweaned 13 525 525 505.00 505.00 Unweaned 14 557 557 490.00 490.00 Unweaned 9 672 672 422.00 422.00 Fleshy 21 737 737 399.50 399.50 Fleshy 94 857-863 859 363.00-365.50 364.70 Fleshy 8 950 950 336.50 336.50 Fleshy Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 327 327 665.00 665.00 Thin Fleshed 17 549 549 487.50 487.50 Thin Fleshed 12 654-692 673 413.00-419.00 415.92 Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 352-395 381 560.00-590.00 580.75 Unweaned 20 403-419 413 570.00-590.00 577.81 10 450 450 560.00 560.00 Unweaned 9 478 478 515.00 515.00 4 500 500 500.00 500.00 15 511-540 532 457.50-480.00 463.26 Unweaned 13 589 589 420.00 420.00 Fleshy 23 719 719 380.00 380.00 9 824 824 345.00 345.00 11 870 870 329.00 329.00 Fleshy Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 519 519 475.00 475.00 Thin Fleshed Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 981 981 3,185.00 3,185.00 Thin Fleshed, Young, 1st/2nd Stage 23 1031 1031 3,650.00-3,900.00 3,758.70 Young, 1st/2nd Stage 8 1154 1154 3,475.00 3,475.00 Young/Middle Aged, 1st/2nd Stage 72 1179-1402 1300 3,825.00-4,125.00 4,000.28 Middle Aged, 1st/2nd Stage 29 1252-1625 1382 2,950.00-3,350.00 3,105.68 Broken Mouth, Aged, 1st/2nd Stage 39 1253-1616 1402 3,400.00-3,450.00 3,423.65 Middle Aged/Aged, 1st/2nd Stage 32 1510-1657 1579 3,300.00-3,475.00 3,418.09 Aged, 1st/2nd Stage Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 16 1296-1533 1415 3,900.00-3,975.00 3,940.64 Aged, Open, <150 lb calf Heifer Pairs Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 1111 1111 5,050.00 5,050.00 Young, Open, <150 lb calf