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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Name: Winter Livestock - Dodge City livestock auction prices — 2022-11-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Nov 2

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Oct 26Nov 2Nov 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

3,372 head

▲ 888 vs last sale 2,484▲ 953 vs year ago 2,419 · +39.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

550 head

▼ 188 vs last sale 738▲ 425 vs year ago 125 · +340.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

56 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 38▲ 25 vs year ago 31 · +80.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, feeder steers 400 lb to 950 lb sold 5.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder heifers 400 lb to 875 lb sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Demand was good. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

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 $179.81/cwt on 1,866 head.

Average price

$179.81

1,866 head · 654 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,176

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$202

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

$21.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.32

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	663	185.08	1,226	1,418
Medium and Large 1-2	628	163.14	1,024	448

One grade step is worth $21.94/cwt here — about $202 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 sale1,866 hd

179.81

—

KS average4 barns · 6,527 hd

183.13

−3.32

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	1,691	94.82	1,604	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,334	74.49	994	271
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,185	66.00	782	175
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,147	55.07	632	59

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,162	$1,000	12
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,026	$984	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,161	$867	24

Every lot

85 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	274	196.29/cwt	192.50–200.00	538	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	278	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	591	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	195.80/cwt	191.00–201.00	634	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	346	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	683	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	351	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	741	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	711	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	391	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	712	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	392	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	686	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	416	215.10/cwt	213.00–217.00	895	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	189.02/cwt	187.50–191.00	826	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	445	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	779	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	453	208.93/cwt	206.00–216.00	946	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	194.27/cwt	188.00–201.00	923	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	175.14/cwt	165.00–184.00	837	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	523	199.65/cwt	197.00–202.00	1,044	129
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	188.10/cwt	184.00–193.00	984	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	161.30/cwt	142.00–174.00	863	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	562	163.90/cwt	151.00–175.00	921	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	191.97/cwt	185.00–194.00	1,083	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	570	196.88/cwt	194.50–200.00	1,122	104
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	612	160.45/cwt	151.00–172.00	982	94
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	181.98/cwt	177.00–185.00	1,146	172
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	178.39/cwt	176.75–179.00	1,181	115
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	163.57/cwt	149.00–166.25	1,109	165
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	717	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,305	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	736	162.37/cwt	159.00–164.00	1,195	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	177.33/cwt	175.00–180.50	1,309	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	750	181.10/cwt	181.10–181.10	1,358	117
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	761	179.44/cwt	177.00–180.00	1,366	186
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,193	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	812	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,482	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	816	151.75/cwt	151.00–152.00	1,238	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	832	165.81/cwt	163.00–167.00	1,380	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	855	179.60/cwt	179.60–179.60	1,536	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	869	165.55/cwt	159.50–168.50	1,439	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	938	164.06/cwt	158.00–166.75	1,539	68
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	255	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	497	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	192.51/cwt	186.00–197.50	630	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	352	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	535	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	367	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	554	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	371	191.55/cwt	191.00–193.00	711	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	179.96/cwt	170.00–185.00	687	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	414	187.84/cwt	182.50–190.00	778	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	133.80/cwt	131.00–136.00	569	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	433	148.87/cwt	148.00–158.00	645	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	174.49/cwt	170.00–178.00	759	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	455	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	819	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	165.61/cwt	161.00–171.00	787	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	153.15/cwt	147.00–167.50	741	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	158.46/cwt	154.00–161.00	829	93
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	525	170.07/cwt	169.00–174.00	893	82
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	136.74/cwt	130.00–151.00	729	50
Heifers	—	Small 2	542	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	764	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	915	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	161.62/cwt	156.00–163.00	937	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	145.29/cwt	140.00–152.00	895	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	162.23/cwt	159.00–164.00	1,011	101
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	173.26/cwt	168.75–175.25	1,157	152
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,008	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	167.07/cwt	166.50–169.00	1,230	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	737	174.25/cwt	174.25–174.25	1,284	64
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,048	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	818	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,227	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	836	157.53/cwt	156.25–158.85	1,317	124
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	866	156.72/cwt	148.00–158.35	1,357	131
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,047	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,178	4
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,101	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,178	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	695	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	487	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	696	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	659	149.13/cwt	121.00–154.00	983	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	730	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	883	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	870	129.36/cwt	128.00–139.00	1,125	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,305	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,122	1
Bulls	—	—	1,706	95.03/cwt	91.00–99.00	1,621	10
Bulls	—	—	1,930	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	1,959	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,147	55.07/cwt	45.00–59.00	632	59
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,185	66.00/cwt	61.00–69.50	782	175
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,320	73.74/cwt	70.00–79.50	973	245
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,468	81.58/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,198	26
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	954.03/head	700.00–1,075.00	954	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,161	867.49/head	810.00–935.00	867	24
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,162	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,315	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,019	77.51/cwt	77.00–78.00	790	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,038	89.32/cwt	76.00–109.00	927	9

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 Nov 2, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,372Last week 2,484Year ago 2,419

Slaughter CattleReceipts 550Last week 738Year ago 125

Replacement CattleReceipts 56Last week 38Year ago 31

* Final Report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	175.00	175.00
165	—	678	149.00–166.25	163.57
8	—	816	151.00–152.00	151.75
16	—	790	151.00	151.00
2	—	392	175.00	175.00
45	—	562	151.00–175.00	163.90
45	—	535	142.00–174.00	161.30
42	—	478	165.00–184.00	175.14
94	—	612	151.00–172.00	160.45
30	—	736	159.00–164.00	162.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	453	206.00–216.00	208.93
117	—	750	181.10	181.10
129	—	523	197.00–202.00	199.65
13	—	717	182.00	182.00
65	—	812	182.50	182.50
104	—	570	194.50–200.00	196.88
7	—	351	211.00	211.00
24	—	416	213.00–217.00	215.10
50	—	855	179.60	179.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
186	—	761	177.00–180.00	179.44
45	—	738	175.00–180.50	177.33
63	—	869	159.50–168.50	165.55
68	—	938	158.00–166.75	164.06
7	—	437	187.50–191.00	189.02
62	—	564	185.00–194.00	191.97
17	—	832	163.00–167.00	165.81
6	—	324	191.00–201.00	195.80
172	—	630	177.00–185.00	181.98
5	—	376	189.00	189.00
35	—	475	188.00–201.00	194.27
115	—	662	176.75–179.00	178.39
5	—	278	212.50	212.50
42	—	523	184.00–193.00	188.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	346	197.50	197.50
10	—	274	192.50–200.00	196.29
10	—	391	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	367	151.00	151.00
11	—	433	148.00–158.00	148.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	371	191.00–193.00	191.55
14	—	455	180.00	180.00
25	—	414	182.50–190.00	187.84
82	—	525	169.00–174.00	170.07
64	—	737	174.25	174.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	435	170.00–178.00	174.49
10	—	255	195.00	195.00
124	—	836	156.25–158.85	157.53
71	—	580	156.00–163.00	161.62
42	—	475	161.00–171.00	165.61
21	—	736	166.50–169.00	167.07
152	—	668	168.75–175.25	173.26
101	—	623	159.00–164.00	162.23
93	—	523	154.00–161.00	158.46
16	—	327	186.00–197.50	192.51
131	—	866	148.00–158.35	156.72
58	—	382	170.00–185.00	179.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	579	158.00	158.00
18	—	616	140.00–152.00	145.29
50	—	533	130.00–151.00	136.74
13	—	818	150.00	150.00
21	—	484	147.00–167.50	153.15
2	—	352	152.00	152.00
8	—	705	143.00	143.00
9	—	425	131.00–136.00	133.80
2	—	765	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	542	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,047	112.50	112.50
5	—	1,101	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	870	128.00–139.00	129.36
7	—	659	121.00–154.00	149.13
2	—	415	167.50	167.50
2	—	487	143.00	143.00
1	—	730	121.00	121.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
175	—	1,185	61.00–69.50	66.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	1,147	45.00–59.00	55.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,468	80.00–84.00	81.58
245	—	1,320	70.00–79.50	73.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,706	91.00–99.00	95.03
1	—	1,305	86.00	86.00
1	—	1,930	101.50	101.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	1,162	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	24	—	1,161	810.00–935.00	867.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,315	1,075.00	1,075.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	930	700.00–1,075.00	954.03

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,038	76.00–109.00	89.32
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,019	77.00–78.00	77.51

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.