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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Name: Winter Livestock - Dodge City livestock auction prices — 2025-07-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-26

Feeder Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Sat, Jul 26

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

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Receipts

7,806 head

▲ 7,003 vs last sale 803▲ 7,806 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Special Feeder Sale, King of the Ring*

Very good demand on several load lots on this special sale. Yesterdays cattle on feed report was bullish as placements were lighter than the average guesses and with feeder cattle futures at all time record highs, feedlot managers were in the market to fill empty pens.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $442.81/cwt on 202 head. That ranks 15 of 31 comparable sales and sits −3.89 against this barn's trailing median of $446.70.

Average price

$442.81

202 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,404

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$331

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

$28.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.96

vs KS average

+67.07 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	444.80	2,427	188
Medium and Large 1-2	504	416.00	2,097	14thin

One grade step is worth $28.80/cwt here — about $331 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale202 hd

442.81

—

KS average3 barns · 340 hd

439.85

+2.96

National average142 barns · 5,388 hd

375.74

+67.07

This barn, trailing median31 sales

446.70

−3.89

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $513.49, low $343.81, median $446.70 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

44 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	472	403.00/cwt	403.00–403.00	1,902	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	2,149	30
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	504	416.00/cwt	416.00–416.00	2,097	14
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	450.60/cwt	444.00–452.50	2,375	120
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	565	451.00/cwt	451.00–451.00	2,548	21
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	585	427.23/cwt	422.00–430.00	2,499	47
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	404.00/cwt	404.00–404.00	2,606	94
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	655	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,456	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	682	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	2,605	29
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	692	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	2,325	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Fancy	715	372.00/cwt	372.00–372.00	2,660	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	356.08/cwt	349.00–366.00	2,546	72
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	743	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,489	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	759	325.50/cwt	325.50–325.50	2,471	9
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	785	345.34/cwt	332.00–353.00	2,711	356
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	824	336.65/cwt	330.00–342.25	2,774	686
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	847	324.50/cwt	324.50–324.50	2,749	8
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	871	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	2,683	8
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	872	330.64/cwt	323.00–337.75	2,883	1,168
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	884	317.91/cwt	315.50–319.50	2,810	55
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	928	319.39/cwt	314.25–329.50	2,964	1,251
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	935	305.82/cwt	302.50–309.50	2,859	83
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	972	308.70/cwt	305.85–315.50	3,001	894
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	987	296.92/cwt	295.00–299.00	2,931	68
Steers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,014	304.17/cwt	301.25–307.50	3,084	399
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,029	300.38/cwt	294.50–303.25	3,091	158
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,056	296.59/cwt	295.85–297.10	3,132	475
Steers	1050–1100	Large 1	1,063	304.21/cwt	298.50–307.25	3,234	115
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	440	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,870	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	492	405.27/cwt	404.00–412.00	1,994	179
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	505	409.00/cwt	409.00–409.00	2,065	28
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	541	383.48/cwt	373.00–390.50	2,075	50
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	370.42/cwt	364.00–371.00	2,148	148
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	621	367.59/cwt	357.50–372.00	2,283	108
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	687	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	2,054	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	695	349.49/cwt	346.00–352.00	2,429	48
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	728	343.71/cwt	339.00–348.25	2,502	135
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	762	313.13/cwt	307.00–316.00	2,386	16
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	783	320.04/cwt	313.00–323.50	2,506	198
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Fancy	812	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	2,631	60
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	815	313.07/cwt	309.00–316.50	2,552	199
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	863	313.63/cwt	309.00–315.00	2,707	144
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	881	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	2,608	101
Heifers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,029	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	2,768	31

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

Sat Jul 26, 2025

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

Receipts 7,806Last week 803Year ago 0

*Special Feeder Sale, King of the Ring*

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	440	425.00	425.00
179	450–500	492	404.00–412.00	405.27
50	500–550	541	373.00–390.50	383.48
148	550–600	580	364.00–371.00	370.42
108	600–650	621	357.50–372.00	367.59
48	650–700	695	346.00–352.00	349.49
135	700–750	728	339.00–348.25	343.71
198	750–800	783	313.00–323.50	320.04
199	800–850	815	309.00–316.50	313.07
144	850–900	863	309.00–315.00	313.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	650–700	687	299.00	299.00
16	750–800	762	307.00–316.00	313.13
101	850–900	881	296.00	296.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
28	500–550	505	409.00	409.00
60	800–850	812	324.00	324.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	1000–1050	1,029	269.00	269.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	450–500	475	452.50	452.50
120	500–550	527	444.00–452.50	450.60
47	550–600	585	422.00–430.00	427.23
94	600–650	645	404.00	404.00
29	650–700	682	382.00	382.00
72	700–750	715	349.00–366.00	356.08
356	750–800	785	332.00–353.00	345.34
686	800–850	824	330.00–342.25	336.65
1,168	850–900	872	323.00–337.75	330.64
1,251	900–950	928	314.25–329.50	319.39
894	950–1000	972	305.85–315.50	308.70
158	1000–1050	1,029	294.50–303.25	300.38
475	1050–1100	1,056	295.85–297.10	296.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	472	403.00	403.00
14	500–550	504	416.00	416.00
5	650–700	655	375.00	375.00
6	700–750	743	335.00	335.00
9	750–800	759	325.50	325.50
8	800–850	847	324.50	324.50
55	850–900	884	315.50–319.50	317.91
83	900–950	935	302.50–309.50	305.82
68	950–1000	987	295.00–299.00	296.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	650–700	692	336.00	336.00
8	850–900	871	308.00	308.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
21	550–600	565	451.00	451.00
5	700–750	715	372.00	372.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
399	1000–1050	1,014	301.25–307.50	304.17
115	1050–1100	1,063	298.50–307.25	304.21

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.