Sale reports / Kansas / Winter Livestock - Pratt / 2019-06-06

Winter Livestock - Pratt

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Jun 6
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,952 head
▼ 395 vs last sale 3,347▲ 2,952 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
318 head
▼ 80 vs last sale 398▲ 318 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 0▲ 52 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 sold mostly 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold mostly 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Calves too lightly tested for a market trend. Overall, demand good to very good, quality mostly average to attractive. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly 1.00 to 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $131.04/cwt on 1,871 head.
Average price
$131.04
1,871 head · 890 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,166
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.19
vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1890131.041,1661,871
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 sale1,871 hd
131.04
—
KS average2 barns · 2,590 hd
130.85
+0.19
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—Low1,80783.621,51124
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52771.371,09010
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16564.02746113
CowsLean 85-90%Low99347.5647218

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1459181.00/cwt181.00–181.008315
Steers—Medium and Large 1566158.58/cwt154.00–161.0089825
Steers—Medium and Large 1666150.00/cwt150.00–150.0099928
Steers—Medium and Large 1727148.50/cwt148.25–148.751,080131
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed754147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,10866
Steers—Medium and Large 1776138.05/cwt132.00–140.001,07190
Steers—Medium and Large 1804131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,05738
Steers—Medium and Large 1866135.59/cwt124.00–139.851,174466
Steers—Medium and Large 1922125.61/cwt118.50–130.351,158482
Steers—Medium and Large 1965123.12/cwt121.35–125.751,188418
Steers—Medium and Large 11,048117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,22648
Steers—Medium and Large 11,115117.84/cwt116.35–118.601,31474
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1454143.00/cwt143.00–143.006497
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527140.40/cwt137.00–146.0074048
Heifers—Medium and Large 1559135.00/cwt135.00–135.007556
Heifers—Medium and Large 1611127.00/cwt127.00–127.007765
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy682116.00/cwt116.00–116.007916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1691124.00/cwt124.00–124.0085739
Heifers—Medium and Large 1738128.49/cwt124.50–130.60948137
Heifers—Medium and Large 1766127.98/cwt119.75–129.8598080
Heifers—Medium and Large 1835119.48/cwt115.50–127.00998318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1889116.03/cwt114.25–117.101,03299
Heifers—Medium and Large 1918116.69/cwt111.00–117.001,071127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1980110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,07844
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54062.00/cwt62.00–62.009551
Bulls——1,65081.28/cwt78.50–84.001,34112
Bulls——2,00288.13/cwt86.00–92.001,76411
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92531.00/cwt31.00–31.002871
Cows—Lean 85-90%98447.94/cwt41.00–50.0047215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08954.05/cwt52.00–55.755898
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09461.38/cwt58.00–64.7567152
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09753.00/cwt53.00–53.005812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24668.11/cwt63.00–73.0084953
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52771.37/cwt69.00–74.001,09010
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1271,625.00/cwt1,625.00–1,625.0018,3142
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1401,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0015,9601
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,187775.00/cwt775.00–775.009,1997
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2011,270.00/cwt1,150.00–1,350.0015,2535
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2581,700.00/cwt1,700.00–1,700.0021,3864
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,270875.00/cwt875.00–875.0011,1134
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4631,110.00/cwt1,110.00–1,110.0016,2395
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5351,165.00/cwt1,075.00–1,225.0017,8835
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,251801.17/cwt760.00–850.0010,02318

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.