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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Name: Winter Livestock - Pratt livestock auction prices — 2019-05-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, May 9

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← May 2May 9May 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,574 head

▼ 682 vs last sale 3,256▲ 2,574 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

200 head

▼ 216 vs last sale 416▲ 200 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

30 head

▼ 104 vs last sale 134▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Close* Compared to last week: Feeder steers 750 to 900 lbs sold 5.00 to 6.00 lower with instances of 9.00 to 10.00 lower, 900-1050 lbs sold mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold mostly 3.00 to 4.00 lower.

Calves too lightly tested for a market test. Overall, demand moderate to good, quality average to attractive. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 1.00 lower. Not enough bulls for a market test.

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 $129.10/cwt on 1,447 head.

Average price

$129.10

1,447 head · 868 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,120

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−7.23

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	868	129.10	1,120	1,447

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1,447 hd

129.10

—

KS average3 barns · 2,960 hd

136.33

−7.23

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	1,632	81.81	1,335	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,480	66.75	988	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,189	59.24	704	149
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,044	52.49	548	14

Every lot

43 lots · USDA AMS · Winter Livestock - Pratt, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	589	158.31/cwt	158.00–159.00	932	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	158.45/cwt	155.00–160.00	987	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	693	148.47/cwt	147.50–149.00	1,029	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	744	141.25/cwt	141.25–141.25	1,051	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	761	146.75/cwt	146.75–146.75	1,117	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	132.51/cwt	128.50–136.75	1,031	369
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	817	130.88/cwt	127.35–132.75	1,069	253
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	873	130.31/cwt	130.00–130.60	1,138	93
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	924	125.27/cwt	120.00–130.75	1,157	219
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	950	122.10/cwt	122.10–122.10	1,160	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,037	117.69/cwt	117.00–118.25	1,220	308
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	448	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	627	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	492	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	708	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	501	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	719	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	508	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	686	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	743	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	145.25/cwt	145.25–145.25	828	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	579	134.62/cwt	134.00–135.00	779	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	594	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	838	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	607	136.75/cwt	136.75–136.75	830	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	136.31/cwt	133.50–139.85	915	221
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	731	128.44/cwt	124.50–131.50	939	117
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	124.73/cwt	123.00–126.00	970	214
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	809	122.59/cwt	118.50–123.25	992	229
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	866	119.22/cwt	117.50–120.50	1,032	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	993	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	1,147	12
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,200	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	780	1
Bulls	—	—	1,651	86.09/cwt	85.00–87.00	1,421	4
Bulls	—	—	1,990	81.50/cwt	81.50–81.50	1,622	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	924	53.44/cwt	51.00–54.00	494	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,044	52.30/cwt	49.00–53.50	546	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	578	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,146	57.95/cwt	54.00–61.50	664	81
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,338	63.03/cwt	60.50–66.50	843	52
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,480	66.75/cwt	65.25–70.25	988	12
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	1,775.00/cwt	1,775.00–1,775.00	19,170	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,148	1,775.00/cwt	1,775.00–1,775.00	20,377	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,177	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	12,064	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,328	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	15,604	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,406	1,676.25/cwt	1,500.00–1,735.00	23,568	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,220	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	15,250	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,285	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	13,171	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,385	1,139.42/cwt	1,100.00–1,150.00	15,781	5

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 - Pratt, KS

Thu May 9, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,574Last week 3,256Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 200Last week 416Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 134Year ago 0

Calves too lightly tested for a market test. Overall, demand moderate to good, quality average to attractive. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 1.00 lower. Not enough bulls for a market test.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,200	65.00	65.00
1	—	1,990	81.50	81.50
4	—	1,651	85.00–87.00	86.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	924	51.00–54.00	53.44
52	—	1,338	60.50–66.50	63.03
81	—	1,146	54.00–61.50	57.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,480	65.25–70.25	66.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,050	55.00	55.00
13	—	1,044	49.00–53.50	52.30

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	508	135.00	135.00
13	—	579	134.00–135.00	134.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	514	144.50	144.50
12	—	993	115.50	115.50
35	—	570	145.25	145.25
37	—	607	136.75	136.75
37	—	866	117.50–120.50	119.22
117	—	731	124.50–131.50	128.44
214	—	778	123.00–126.00	124.73
221	—	671	133.50–139.85	136.31
229	—	809	118.50–123.25	122.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	492	144.00	144.00
6	—	448	140.00	140.00
10	—	501	143.50	143.50
16	—	594	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	623	155.00–160.00	158.45
17	—	744	141.25	141.25
22	—	589	158.00–159.00	158.31
31	—	693	147.50–149.00	148.47
59	—	950	122.10	122.10
93	—	873	130.00–130.60	130.31
219	—	924	120.00–130.75	125.27
253	—	817	127.35–132.75	130.88
308	—	1,037	117.00–118.25	117.69
369	—	778	128.50–136.75	132.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	761	146.75	146.75

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,177	1,025.00	1,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,406	1,500.00–1,735.00	1,676.25
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,148	1,775.00	1,775.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,080	1,775.00	1,775.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,328	1,175.00	1,175.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,385	1,100.00–1,150.00	1,139.42
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,285	1,025.00	1,025.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,220	1,250.00	1,250.00

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.