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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Name: Winter Livestock - Dodge City livestock auction prices — 2020-10-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Oct 14

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Oct 7Oct 14Oct 21 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,133 head

▲ 472 vs last sale 1,661▼ 479 vs year ago 2,612 · −18.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

278 head

▲ 66 vs last sale 212▲ 78 vs year ago 200 · +39.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, feeder steers and feeder heifers 400 lb to 900 lb sold unevenly steady. Demand was moderate to good. Slaughter cows sold unevenly steady. Slaughter bull sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower.

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 $131.81/cwt on 874 head.

Average price

$131.81

874 head · 637 lb average

Value per head Derived

$839

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−1.64

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	637	131.81	839	874

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 sale874 hd

131.81

—

KS average3 barns · 2,122 hd

133.45

−1.64

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	1,770	69.22	1,225	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,364	61.94	845	87
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,188	50.76	603	88
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,179	45.77	540	43

Every lot

46 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	168.53/cwt	166.00–169.00	683	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	159.76/cwt	159.00–162.00	748	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	156.96/cwt	150.00–159.50	807	71
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	142.71/cwt	139.50–143.50	821	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	136.05/cwt	131.00–139.75	848	202
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	133.43/cwt	129.00–136.25	897	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	678	130.59/cwt	126.50–133.25	885	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	748	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,055	78
Steers	—	Medium 1	803	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,004	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	818	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,112	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	823	144.75/cwt	144.75–144.75	1,191	67
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	881	138.70/cwt	138.50–139.00	1,222	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	911	142.10/cwt	142.10–142.10	1,295	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	962	139.08/cwt	138.50–140.50	1,338	76
Steers	—	Large 1	1,037	130.27/cwt	125.50–133.00	1,351	19
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	486	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	593	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	611	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	690	54
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	525	125.47/cwt	124.00–126.50	659	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	135.95/cwt	126.50–138.25	718	246
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	546	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	699	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	570	128.51/cwt	128.00–130.00	733	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	130.98/cwt	125.50–140.25	748	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	123.11/cwt	120.50–127.00	757	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	626	119.92/cwt	118.50–120.50	751	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	669	124.81/cwt	124.50–125.50	835	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	705	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	832	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	731	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	969	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	767	132.23/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,014	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	782	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	962	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	808	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	982	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	819	132.76/cwt	132.25–133.35	1,087	138
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	854	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,080	59
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	866	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,022	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	955	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,136	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	417	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	632	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	704	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	566	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	685	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	701	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	799	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,705	67.16/cwt	57.00–72.50	1,145	14
Bulls	—	—	1,953	75.00/cwt	74.00–76.00	1,465	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,179	45.77/cwt	40.00–49.50	540	43
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,188	50.76/cwt	48.00–54.00	603	88
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,348	59.69/cwt	55.00–66.00	805	67
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,416	69.48/cwt	68.00–73.50	984	20

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 Oct 14, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,133Last week 1,661Year ago 2,612

Slaughter CattleReceipts 278Last week 212Year ago 200

* Final Report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	854	126.50	126.50
54	—	479	144.00	144.00
32	—	767	130.00–135.00	132.23
20	—	731	132.50	132.50
74	—	615	120.50–127.00	123.11
20	—	424	144.00	144.00
10	—	395	150.00	150.00
41	—	571	125.50–140.25	130.98
4	—	320	152.00	152.00
5	—	955	119.00	119.00
138	—	819	132.25–133.35	132.76
246	—	528	126.50–138.25	135.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	866	118.00	118.00
12	—	546	128.00	128.00
10	—	782	123.00	123.00
9	—	808	121.50	121.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	626	118.50–120.50	119.92
25	—	525	124.00–126.50	125.47
50	—	669	124.50–125.50	124.81
6	—	705	118.00	118.00
30	—	570	128.00–130.00	128.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	405	166.00–169.00	168.53
37	—	468	159.00–162.00	159.76
30	—	672	129.00–136.25	133.43
71	—	514	150.00–159.50	156.96
202	—	623	131.00–139.75	136.05
42	—	881	138.50–139.00	138.70
52	—	575	139.50–143.50	142.71
76	—	962	138.50–140.50	139.08
78	—	748	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	823	144.75	144.75
51	—	911	142.10	142.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	818	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	803	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,037	125.50–133.00	130.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	678	126.50–133.25	130.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	701	114.00	114.00
8	—	566	121.00	121.00
4	—	525	134.00	134.00
6	—	417	151.50	151.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	1,348	55.00–66.00	59.69
20	—	1,416	68.00–73.50	69.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,179	40.00–49.50	45.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
88	—	1,188	48.00–54.00	50.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,705	57.00–72.50	67.16
5	—	1,953	74.00–76.00	75.00

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.