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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Name: Winter Livestock - Pratt livestock auction prices — 2020-11-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Nov 12

● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← Nov 5Nov 12Nov 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,088 head

▲ 945 vs last sale 1,143▼ 152 vs year ago 2,240 · −6.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

487 head

▼ 210 vs last sale 697▲ 69 vs year ago 418 · +16.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

98 head

▲ 55 vs last sale 43▲ 86 vs year ago 12 · +716.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, feeder steers 400 to 950 lbs sold 7.00 to 11.00 higher. Feeder heifers 700 to 950 lbs sold steady. Heifers 400 to 700 lbs sold 4.00 to 11.00 higher. Demand was good. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower.

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 $145.02/cwt on 1,564 head.

Average price

$145.02

1,564 head · 764 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,107

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$70

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$40.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.37

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	767	146.10	1,120	1,479
Medium and Large 1-2	635	130.07	827	72
Large 1	1,131	105.15	1,190	13thin

One grade step is worth $40.94/cwt here — about −$70 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 sale1,564 hd

145.02

—

KS average4 barns · 4,829 hd

147.39

−2.37

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	—	High	1,689	70.34	1,188	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,349	62.82	848	46
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,192	52.64	627	191
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,121	45.43	509	138

Every lot

64 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	272	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,142	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	366	180.14/cwt	179.00–181.00	659	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	800	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	459	175.18/cwt	171.00–178.00	804	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	152.17/cwt	148.00–155.00	803	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	126.46/cwt	118.00–130.50	722	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	148.02/cwt	142.00–150.00	860	88
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	609	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	871	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	139.71/cwt	138.00–148.00	933	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	670	157.75/cwt	157.75–157.75	1,057	71
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	672	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	894	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	687	132.96/cwt	127.50–138.00	913	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	693	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	891	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	727	150.46/cwt	145.00–151.25	1,094	325
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	794	151.08/cwt	148.00–152.25	1,200	139
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	802	148.40/cwt	143.50–148.75	1,190	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	819	138.42/cwt	136.00–140.75	1,134	154
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	869	139.85/cwt	139.85–139.85	1,215	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	876	146.38/cwt	143.00–148.35	1,282	181
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	911	133.89/cwt	133.85–134.00	1,220	146
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	912	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,309	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	996	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,250	19
Steers	—	Large 1	1,034	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,272	5
Steers	—	Large 1	1,192	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,120	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	338	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	521	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	152.50/cwt	152.00–153.00	587	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	609	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	135.60/cwt	135.00–136.00	636	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	132.73/cwt	128.00–137.25	707	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	557	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	705	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	711	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	607	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	771	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	140.25/cwt	140.25–140.25	875	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	628	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	779	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	850	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	691	129.99/cwt	126.00–131.00	898	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	120.42/cwt	120.00–121.00	992	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	856	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,036	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	998	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,028	47
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,024	107.33/cwt	104.00–108.50	1,099	29
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	422	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	726	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	510	140.46/cwt	139.00–144.00	716	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	560	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	762	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	623	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	692	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	841	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	883	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,380	57.93/cwt	55.00–59.50	799	3
Bulls	—	—	1,670	70.57/cwt	60.00–75.00	1,179	14
Bulls	—	—	1,988	78.82/cwt	76.00–81.50	1,567	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,121	45.43/cwt	40.00–48.50	509	138
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,192	52.64/cwt	49.00–58.00	627	191
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,339	62.49/cwt	59.00–65.00	837	43
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,498	67.60/cwt	66.00–70.00	1,013	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	930	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,370	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,045	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,360	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,056	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	9,610	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,073	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,730	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,093	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,023	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,107	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	14,945	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,157	1,218.84/cwt	925.00–1,275.00	14,102	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,161	1,372.90/cwt	1,125.00–1,450.00	15,939	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,169	950.80/cwt	820.00–1,025.00	11,115	25
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,216	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	13,072	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,242	858.50/cwt	825.00–910.00	10,663	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,440	935.11/cwt	875.00–1,000.00	13,466	2

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 Nov 12, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,088Last week 1,143Year ago 2,240

Slaughter CattleReceipts 487Last week 697Year ago 418

Replacement CattleReceipts 98Last week 43Year ago 12

* Final Report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	670	157.75	157.75
60	—	912	143.50	143.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	802	143.50–148.75	148.40
52	—	668	138.00–148.00	139.71
88	—	581	142.00–150.00	148.02
325	—	727	145.00–151.25	150.46
77	—	528	148.00–155.00	152.17
5	—	421	190.00	190.00
139	—	794	148.00–152.25	151.08
19	—	996	125.50	125.50
181	—	876	143.00–148.35	146.38
7	—	366	179.00–181.00	180.14
10	—	459	171.00–178.00	175.18
146	—	911	133.85–134.00	133.89
30	—	609	143.00	143.00
2	—	272	420.00	420.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	869	139.85	139.85
10	—	672	133.00	133.00
154	—	819	136.00–140.75	138.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,034	123.00	123.00
8	—	1,192	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	687	127.50–138.00	132.96
32	—	571	118.00–130.50	126.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	693	128.50	128.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	824	120.00–121.00	120.42
12	—	469	135.00–136.00	135.60
6	—	338	154.00	154.00
61	—	533	128.00–137.25	132.73
9	—	420	145.00	145.00
8	—	385	152.00–153.00	152.50
24	—	624	140.25	140.25
47	—	998	103.00	103.00
6	—	856	121.00	121.00
10	—	691	126.00–131.00	129.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	607	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,024	104.00–108.50	107.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	578	123.00	123.00
7	—	669	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	557	126.50	126.50
5	—	628	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	623	111.00	111.00
2	—	422	172.00	172.00
7	—	510	139.00–144.00	140.46
5	—	841	105.00	105.00
5	—	560	136.00	136.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,498	66.00–70.00	67.60
43	—	1,339	59.00–65.00	62.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
191	—	1,192	49.00–58.00	52.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
138	—	1,121	40.00–48.50	45.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,988	76.00–81.50	78.82
3	—	1,380	55.00–59.50	57.93
14	—	1,670	60.00–75.00	70.57

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	25	—	1,169	820.00–1,025.00	950.80
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,093	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,161	1,125.00–1,450.00	1,372.90
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,216	1,075.00	1,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,056	910.00	910.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,440	875.00–1,000.00	935.11
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,107	1,350.00	1,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	930	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,157	925.00–1,275.00	1,218.84
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,073	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,045	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,242	825.00–910.00	858.50

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.