Sale reports / Kansas / Winter Livestock - Dodge City / 2021-07-07

Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Name: Winter Livestock - Dodge City livestock auction prices — 2021-07-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Jul 7

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Jun 23Jul 7Jul 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,163 head

▼ 376 vs last sale 1,539▼ 151 vs year ago 1,314 · −11.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

179 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 163▲ 24 vs year ago 155 · +15.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

25 head

▲ 23 vs last sale 2▼ 52 vs year ago 77 · −67.5%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to 2 weeks ago, feeder steers 525 lb to 900 lb sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Heifers 525 lb to 850 lb sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. No recent comparison on steer and heifer calves, however a higher trend was noted. Demand was good. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00 higher.

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 $151.47/cwt on 728 head.

Average price

$151.47

728 head · 633 lb average

Value per head Derived

$959

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$158

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$7.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.98

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	641	152.33	976	649
Medium and Large 1-2	567	144.38	819	79

One grade step is worth $7.95/cwt here — about $158 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale728 hd

151.47

—

KS average2 barns · 895 hd

149.49

+1.98

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	—	Low	1,624	88.83	1,442	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,359	75.10	1,020	64
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,212	69.92	847	71
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,108	62.09	688	22

Every lot

42 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	386	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	780	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	180.76/cwt	177.00–182.00	781	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	766	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	165.82/cwt	164.25–170.00	879	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	155.44/cwt	154.25–159.50	953	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	145.57/cwt	145.00–146.00	1,045	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	770	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,194	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	813	136.63/cwt	134.00–139.00	1,111	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	914	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,362	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	921	142.88/cwt	140.10–145.00	1,316	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	927	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,261	37
Steers	—	Large 1	1,038	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,308	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	621	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	399	174.88/cwt	172.00–175.00	698	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	692	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	447	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	715	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	456	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	775	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	583	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	491	168.00/cwt	163.00–169.50	825	126
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	508	145.89/cwt	145.00–146.00	741	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	840	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	152.10/cwt	150.50–156.00	865	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	642	142.48/cwt	142.00–142.50	915	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	652	147.75/cwt	147.75–147.75	963	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	920	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	955	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	743	146.25/cwt	146.25–146.25	1,087	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	753	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	994	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	779	143.74/cwt	142.25–144.50	1,120	167
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	833	134.82/cwt	132.00–135.50	1,123	82
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	626	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	905	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	755	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,065	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,495	75.12/cwt	71.00–80.00	1,123	2
Bulls	—	—	1,516	87.64/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,329	8
Bulls	—	—	1,903	98.08/cwt	96.00–100.00	1,866	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,108	62.09/cwt	58.00–65.00	688	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,212	69.92/cwt	65.00–72.00	847	71
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,340	74.55/cwt	73.00–76.00	999	54
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,460	78.07/cwt	77.00–79.50	1,140	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,256	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	11,430	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,362	1,289.14/cwt	1,275.00–1,300.00	17,558	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,402	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	17,876	4

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 Jul 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,163Last week 1,539Year ago 1,314

Slaughter CattleReceipts 179Last week 163Year ago 155

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 2Year ago 77

* Final Report *

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,495	71.00–80.00	75.12
8	—	1,516	85.00–90.00	87.64
4	—	1,903	96.00–100.00	98.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	1,212	65.00–72.00	69.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	1,340	73.00–76.00	74.55
10	—	1,460	77.00–79.50	78.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,108	58.00–65.00	62.09

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	530	164.25–170.00	165.82
12	—	613	154.25–159.50	155.44
27	—	386	202.00	202.00
12	—	432	177.00–182.00	180.76
22	—	718	145.00–146.00	145.57
75	—	921	140.10–145.00	142.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	770	155.00	155.00
53	—	914	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	927	136.00	136.00
42	—	813	134.00–139.00	136.63
2	—	482	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,038	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	569	150.50–156.00	152.10
20	—	372	167.00	167.00
6	—	535	157.00	157.00
38	—	743	146.25	146.25
167	—	779	142.25–144.50	143.74
126	—	491	163.00–169.50	168.00
68	—	652	147.75	147.75
40	—	642	142.00–142.50	142.48
82	—	833	132.00–135.50	134.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	447	160.00	160.00
29	—	508	145.00–146.00	145.89
2	—	482	121.00	121.00
8	—	753	132.00	132.00
14	—	729	131.00	131.00
6	—	655	140.50	140.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	400	173.00	173.00
14	—	456	170.00	170.00
50	—	399	172.00–175.00	174.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	141.00	141.00
3	—	626	144.50	144.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,362	1,275.00–1,300.00	1,289.14
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,256	910.00	910.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,402	1,275.00	1,275.00

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.