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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Name: Winter Livestock - Dodge City livestock auction prices — 2020-09-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Sep 16

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Sep 9Sep 16Sep 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,969 head

▼ 837 vs last sale 2,806▼ 1,058 vs year ago 3,027 · −35.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

185 head

▲ 134 vs last sale 51▲ 35 vs year ago 150 · +23.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report*

Compared to last week, feeder steers 600 lb to 900 lb sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers over 900 lb sold 8.00 to 10.00 higher. A weaker trend was noted on steers under 600 lb. Feeder heifers 450 lb to 900 lb sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand was good. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.15/cwt on 942 head.

Average price

$139.15

942 head · 697 lb average

Value per head Derived

$970

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+1.22

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	697	139.15	970	942

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale942 hd

139.15

—

KS average3 barns · 1,917 hd

137.93

+1.22

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,934	90.17	1,744	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,327	66.41	881	103
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,191	57.37	683	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,180	52.13	615	4thin

Every lot

38 lots · USDA AMS · Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	374	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	711	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	690	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	516	150.73/cwt	149.00–151.00	778	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	159.74/cwt	157.00–161.00	829	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	864	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	604	152.75/cwt	152.75–152.75	923	113
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	637	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	866	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	657	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	808	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	715	153.81/cwt	151.00–154.75	1,100	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	740	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	955	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,098	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	762	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,139	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	827	137.62/cwt	135.25–141.00	1,138	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	837	144.75/cwt	144.75–144.75	1,212	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	843	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,066	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	885	140.45/cwt	140.00–141.00	1,243	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	910	138.28/cwt	136.25–140.00	1,258	160
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	956	137.69/cwt	136.75–139.75	1,316	32
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	690	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	453	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	725	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	486	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	595	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	142.70/cwt	138.50–144.00	743	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	597	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	887	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	604	128.57/cwt	124.00–129.75	777	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	621	148.37/cwt	148.00–148.75	921	124
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	640	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	867	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	139.07/cwt	137.00–142.00	932	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	712	139.89/cwt	135.00–141.25	996	155
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	767	134.49/cwt	130.00–135.50	1,032	256
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	828	131.55/cwt	127.50–133.25	1,089	165
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	473	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	710	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	537	132.35/cwt	129.00–134.50	711	13
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,895	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,630	1
Bulls	—	—	1,953	92.25/cwt	91.00–93.50	1,802	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,180	52.13/cwt	51.00–53.00	615	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,191	57.37/cwt	55.00–61.00	683	57
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,298	69.31/cwt	69.00–72.00	900	22
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,335	65.62/cwt	63.00–68.50	876	81

This sale against other markets

Kansas weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kansas auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Kansas feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS

Wed Sep 16, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Manhattan, KS (LS-DC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,969Last week 2,806Year ago 3,027

Slaughter CattleReceipts 185Last week 51Year ago 150

* Final Report*

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	843	126.50	126.50
18	—	740	129.00	129.00
22	—	637	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	956	136.75–139.75	137.69
35	—	565	153.00	153.00
48	—	519	157.00–161.00	159.74
108	—	827	135.25–141.00	137.62
113	—	604	152.75	152.75
160	—	910	136.25–140.00	138.28
5	—	390	177.00	177.00
7	—	760	144.50	144.50
11	—	885	140.00–141.00	140.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	762	149.50	149.50
16	—	374	190.00	190.00
20	—	715	151.00–154.75	153.81
22	—	837	144.75	144.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	657	123.00	123.00
37	—	516	149.00–151.00	150.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	640	135.50	135.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
155	—	712	135.00–141.25	139.89
165	—	828	127.50–133.25	131.55
256	—	767	130.00–135.50	134.49
13	—	418	165.00	165.00
22	—	453	160.00	160.00
23	—	670	137.00–142.00	139.07
58	—	521	138.50–144.00	142.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	597	148.50	148.50
124	—	621	148.00–148.75	148.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	486	122.50	122.50
35	—	604	124.00–129.75	128.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	473	150.00	150.00
13	—	537	129.00–134.50	132.35

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,895	86.00	86.00
2	—	1,953	91.00–93.50	92.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,191	55.00–61.00	57.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,298	69.00–72.00	69.31
81	—	1,335	63.00–68.50	65.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,180	51.00–53.00	52.13

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.