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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Name: Winter Livestock - Dodge City livestock auction prices — 2022-02-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Feb 16

● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Feb 9Feb 16Feb 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

3,162 head

▼ 155 vs last sale 3,317▲ 3,162 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

313 head

▼ 162 vs last sale 475▲ 286 vs year ago 27 · +1,059.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

187 head

▲ 121 vs last sale 66▲ 115 vs year ago 72 · +159.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, feeder steers 700 lb to 950 lb sold steady to 2.00 higher. Steer calves 400 lb to 700 lb sold 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers 800 lb to 950 lb sold steady to 2.00 lower. Heifers 400 lb to 800 lb sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher with the most advance on heifers from 400 lb to 700 lb. Demand was good. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $167.67/cwt on 1,637 head.

Average price

$167.67

1,637 head · 778 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,305

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$152

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$35.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.52

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	766	170.44	1,305	1,459
Medium and Large 1-2	767	150.80	1,156	113
Large 1	1,080	134.91	1,457	65

One grade step is worth $35.53/cwt here — about −$152 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 sale1,637 hd

167.67

—

KS average3 barns · 6,829 hd

170.19

−2.52

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	1,866	99.73	1,861	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,555	83.58	1,300	92
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,265	75.60	956	110
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,130	65.47	740	25

Every lot

86 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	298	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	665	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	331	239.21/cwt	228.00–248.00	792	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	814	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	371	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	890	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	414	224.12/cwt	220.00–227.00	928	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	212.98/cwt	210.00–215.00	914	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	474	231.55/cwt	230.00–232.50	1,098	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	488	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,025	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	508	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	902	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	530	217.21/cwt	216.00–224.00	1,151	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	536	203.88/cwt	203.00–206.00	1,093	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	577	207.05/cwt	204.00–213.00	1,195	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	612	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,187	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	179.42/cwt	176.00–182.00	1,123	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	642	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	1,037	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	178.92/cwt	174.00–180.00	1,197	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	701	178.60/cwt	178.60–178.60	1,252	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	166.24/cwt	163.00–169.50	1,222	85
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	737	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,083	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	771	161.62/cwt	157.00–165.50	1,246	150
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	149.75/cwt	149.75–149.75	1,198	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	161.62/cwt	156.00–164.25	1,314	227
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	869	157.33/cwt	153.00–159.60	1,367	345
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	893	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,277	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	924	135.05/cwt	134.00–140.00	1,248	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	925	153.92/cwt	147.00–155.50	1,424	136
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	977	146.33/cwt	142.50–149.50	1,430	67
Steers	—	Large 1	1,028	139.15/cwt	125.50–146.50	1,430	40
Steers	—	Large 1	1,061	138.64/cwt	134.00–140.00	1,471	11
Steers	—	Large 1	1,145	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,500	1
Steers	—	Large 1	1,252	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,490	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	296	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	598	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	326	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	675	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	722	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	379	198.34/cwt	197.00–202.00	752	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	392	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	655	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	187.37/cwt	180.00–190.00	808	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	433	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	831	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	489	192.73/cwt	191.50–195.50	942	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	495	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	886	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	531	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,004	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	537	148.04/cwt	145.00–160.00	795	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	541	183.41/cwt	177.00–184.00	992	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	563	182.97/cwt	182.00–185.00	1,030	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	166.68/cwt	166.00–169.00	942	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	591	177.25/cwt	172.00–178.10	1,048	98
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	617	160.19/cwt	157.00–166.00	988	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	918	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	985	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	693	156.29/cwt	151.50–158.00	1,083	109
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	143.61/cwt	143.00–146.00	1,024	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	730	153.97/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,124	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	735	159.14/cwt	158.25–159.75	1,170	119
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	761	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,126	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	777	158.21/cwt	158.00–158.50	1,229	106
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	784	154.86/cwt	149.50–156.00	1,214	358
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	807	150.51/cwt	145.00–150.75	1,215	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	866	144.40/cwt	140.00–148.50	1,251	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	915	134.37/cwt	128.00–135.00	1,229	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	975	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,272	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	998	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,038	5
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,032	131.66/cwt	121.00–136.50	1,359	36
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,065	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,289	14
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,123	116.61/cwt	107.00–126.00	1,310	3
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,155	119.00/cwt	113.00–125.00	1,374	2
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,203	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,275	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	171.15/cwt	167.00–175.00	818	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	572	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,035	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	610	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	903	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	775	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,101	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	871	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,185	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,473	87.29/cwt	87.00–87.50	1,286	3
Bulls	—	—	1,863	98.62/cwt	91.00–104.00	1,837	19
Bulls	—	—	2,176	114.35/cwt	110.00–119.00	2,488	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,130	65.47/cwt	60.50–69.00	740	25
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,265	75.60/cwt	70.00–79.50	956	110
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,444	81.42/cwt	80.00–82.50	1,176	50
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,687	86.16/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,454	42
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,217	1,261.69/cwt	960.00–1,300.00	15,355	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,315	1,005.60/cwt	785.00–1,085.00	13,224	57
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,318	995.12/cwt	960.00–1,060.00	13,116	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,340	1,094.88/cwt	875.00–1,285.00	14,671	75
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,380	1,093.68/cwt	975.00–1,200.00	15,093	29
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,483	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	16,684	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,505	1,260.00/cwt	1,260.00–1,260.00	18,963	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	925	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,019	1

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 Feb 16, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,162Last week 3,317Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 313Last week 475Year ago 27

Replacement CattleReceipts 187Last week 66Year ago 72

* Final Report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	167.00–175.00	171.15
1	—	610	148.00	148.00
6	—	775	142.00	142.00
4	—	871	136.00	136.00
7	—	572	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	977	142.50–149.50	146.33
7	—	536	203.00–206.00	203.88
85	—	735	163.00–169.50	166.24
10	—	488	210.00	210.00
227	—	813	156.00–164.25	161.62
75	—	669	174.00–180.00	178.92
12	—	429	210.00–215.00	212.98
1	—	370	220.00	220.00
136	—	925	147.00–155.50	153.92
150	—	771	157.00–165.50	161.62
345	—	869	153.00–159.60	157.33
62	—	626	176.00–182.00	179.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,145	131.00	131.00
13	—	1,252	119.00	119.00
11	—	1,061	134.00–140.00	138.64
40	—	1,028	125.50–146.50	139.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	893	143.00	143.00
42	—	642	161.50	161.50
17	—	924	134.00–140.00	135.05
12	—	737	147.00	147.00
3	—	508	177.50	177.50
13	—	800	149.75	149.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	331	228.00–248.00	239.21
55	—	577	204.00–213.00	207.05
5	—	371	240.00	240.00
22	—	474	230.00–232.50	231.55
55	—	612	194.00	194.00
13	—	414	220.00–227.00	224.12
6	—	298	223.00	223.00
51	—	530	216.00–224.00	217.21
64	—	701	178.60	178.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,155	113.00–125.00	119.00
4	—	1,203	106.00	106.00
3	—	1,123	107.00–126.00	116.61
14	—	1,065	121.00	121.00
36	—	1,032	121.00–136.50	131.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	730	145.00–155.00	153.97
8	—	975	130.50	130.50
358	—	784	149.50–156.00	154.86
16	—	617	157.00–166.00	160.19
58	—	541	177.00–184.00	183.41
2	—	372	194.00	194.00
3	—	296	202.00	202.00
11	—	915	128.00–135.00	134.37
21	—	866	140.00–148.50	144.40
109	—	693	151.50–158.00	156.29
98	—	591	172.00–178.10	177.25
25	—	431	180.00–190.00	187.37
6	—	495	179.00	179.00
60	—	807	145.00–150.75	150.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	677	145.50	145.50
26	—	565	166.00–169.00	166.68
4	—	392	167.00	167.00
5	—	537	145.00–160.00	148.04
5	—	998	104.00	104.00
23	—	761	148.00	148.00
15	—	713	143.00–146.00	143.61
5	—	620	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	563	182.00–185.00	182.97
3	—	326	207.00	207.00
7	—	379	197.00–202.00	198.34
119	—	735	158.25–159.75	159.14
10	—	433	192.00	192.00
37	—	531	189.00	189.00
49	—	489	191.50–195.50	192.73
106	—	777	158.00–158.50	158.21

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	57	—	1,315	785.00–1,085.00	1,005.60
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,217	960.00–1,300.00	1,261.69
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	29	—	1,380	975.00–1,200.00	1,093.68
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,483	1,125.00	1,125.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	75	—	1,340	875.00–1,285.00	1,094.88
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,318	960.00–1,060.00	995.12
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,505	1,260.00	1,260.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	975.00	975.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,473	87.00–87.50	87.29
19	—	1,863	91.00–104.00	98.62
4	—	2,176	110.00–119.00	114.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,130	60.50–69.00	65.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,687	84.00–91.00	86.16
50	—	1,444	80.00–82.50	81.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
110	—	1,265	70.00–79.50	75.60

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.