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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Name: Winter Livestock - Pratt livestock auction prices — 2021-02-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Feb 18

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← Feb 11Feb 18Feb 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

263 head

▼ 742 vs last sale 1,005▼ 2,344 vs year ago 2,607 · −89.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

61 head

▼ 48 vs last sale 109▼ 164 vs year ago 225 · −72.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

4 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 5▼ 30 vs year ago 34 · −88.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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Very light numbers due to the weather. A higher trend was noted on feeder steers 700 lb to 900 lb with only 200 head selling. No feeder heifers were available. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 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 $139.35/cwt on 234 head.

Average price

$139.35

234 head · 805 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,121

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+3.68

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	805	139.35	1,121	234

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 sale234 hd

139.35

—

KS average2 barns · 616 hd

135.67

+3.68

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	1,623	88.50	1,436	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,303	66.77	870	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,129	57.72	652	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,163	42.20	491	3thin

Every lot

15 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	542	153.55/cwt	149.00–158.00	832	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,027	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	757	142.25/cwt	142.25–142.25	1,077	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	839	137.95/cwt	137.85–138.10	1,157	105
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	954	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,240	30
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	825	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	850	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,365	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,256	1
Bulls	—	—	1,880	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,598	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,129	57.72/cwt	56.00–60.00	652	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,163	42.20/cwt	41.00–43.00	491	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,219	64.33/cwt	62.50–66.00	784	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,397	69.50/cwt	67.50–75.00	971	17
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	900	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,100	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,442	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	14,420	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,650	1,010.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,010.00	16,665	1

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 Feb 18, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 263Last week 1,005Year ago 2,607

Slaughter CattleReceipts 61Last week 109Year ago 225

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 5Year ago 34

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Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,397	67.50–75.00	69.50
19	—	1,219	62.50–66.00	64.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,163	41.00–43.00	42.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,129	56.00–60.00	57.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,880	85.00	85.00
1	—	1,365	92.00	92.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	954	130.00	130.00
65	—	757	142.25	142.25
105	—	839	137.85–138.10	137.95
12	—	542	149.00–158.00	153.55
22	—	721	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	825	103.00	103.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	900.00	900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,442	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,650	1,010.00	1,010.00

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.