Sale reports / Kansas / Winter Livestock - Dodge City / 2022-06-22

Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Jun 22
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889
Feeder Cattle receipts
991 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 1,090▼ 548 vs year ago 1,539 · −35.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
242 head
▼ 109 vs last sale 351▲ 79 vs year ago 163 · +48.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Note * Winter Livestock in Dodge City will be closed next Wednesday June 29 for harvest break *

* FInal Report *

Compared to last week, feeder steers 800 lb to 925 lb sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower on light receipts. Feeder heifers 800 lb to 900 lb sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher on light receipts. Not enough calves and yearlings for a market test. Demand was moderate. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.17/cwt on 441 head.
Average price
$148.17
441 head · 799 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,185
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$0
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$34.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.16
vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1795150.361,195397
Medium and Large 1-2836128.671,07643
Large 11,030116.001,1951thin
One grade step is worth $34.36/cwt here — about $0 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 sale441 hd
148.17
—
KS average2 barns · 687 hd
146.00
+2.16
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,906111.452,12415
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,32394.591,25261
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21984.481,030110
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,18975.3889618

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1337208.78/cwt200.00–211.007047
Steers—Medium and Large 1350208.00/cwt208.00–208.007282
Steers—Medium and Large 1437195.46/cwt194.00–200.008548
Steers—Medium and Large 1450181.00/cwt181.00–181.008152
Steers—Medium and Large 1693159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,1023
Steers—Medium and Large 1745158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,1771
Steers—Medium and Large 1789159.22/cwt152.00–159.501,25653
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2847145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,22811
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy848163.60/cwt163.60–163.601,38764
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2887137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,21532
Steers—Medium and Large 1892154.35/cwt154.10–154.601,377127
Steers—Medium and Large 1931153.18/cwt153.00–153.251,42681
Steers—Large 11,039147.33/cwt144.50–147.751,53130
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1307187.50/cwt187.50–187.505762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1351165.00/cwt165.00–165.005793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1412168.90/cwt167.00–170.0069610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468159.00/cwt159.00–159.007444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1500156.00/cwt156.00–156.007802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617134.00/cwt134.00–134.008272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725118.00/cwt118.00–118.008562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1788151.35/cwt151.35–151.351,19360
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2793134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0635
Heifers—Medium and Large 1822149.83/cwt145.50–151.001,232301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2825139.50/cwt139.50–139.501,1512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2864127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,10232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1865138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,1942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1909119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1952117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,1142
Heifers—Large 11,030116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,1951
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630121.00/cwt121.00–121.007621
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62398.09/cwt96.00–100.001,5922
Bulls——1,797109.83/cwt107.00–112.001,9746
Bulls——2,080116.66/cwt113.50–119.002,4277
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18975.38/cwt70.00–79.5089618
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21984.48/cwt80.85–89.501,030110
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30197.35/cwt97.00–99.501,26722
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33693.04/cwt90.00–95.001,24339

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.