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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Name: Winter Livestock - Pratt livestock auction prices — 2021-06-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Jun 24

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← Jun 17Jun 24Jul 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,117 head

▼ 864 vs last sale 1,981▼ 2,024 vs year ago 3,141 · −64.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

200 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 213▲ 58 vs year ago 142 · +40.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, feeder steers 700 lb to 850 lb sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Steers 850 lb to 1,000 lb sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers 700 lb to 950 lb sold 4.00 to 7.00 lower. Approximately 4 loads of fancy heifers weighing 750 lb to 800 lb sold steady with last weeks market. No steer or heifer calves were available for a market test. Demand was moderate. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 8.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.04/cwt on 538 head.

Average price

$136.04

538 head · 784 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,067

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$28

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$30.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.16

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	782	136.86	1,070	517
Medium and Large 1-2	696	124.55	867	11thin
Large 1	983	106.00	1,042	10thin

One grade step is worth $30.86/cwt here — about $28 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 sale538 hd

136.04

—

KS average2 barns · 1,440 hd

137.19

−1.16

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	1,783	91.39	1,629	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,322	73.44	971	106
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,151	66.07	760	82
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,245	56.50	703	1thin

Every lot

40 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	645	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	980	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	960	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	976	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	727	143.98/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,047	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	769	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,138	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	771	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	998	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	782	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,087	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	809	132.25/cwt	132.25–132.25	1,070	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	881	145.75/cwt	145.75–145.75	1,284	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	885	138.54/cwt	136.85–142.50	1,226	243
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,259	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	988	139.19/cwt	138.50–140.10	1,375	98
Steers	—	Large 1	1,018	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,242	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	502	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	708	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	660	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	643	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	862	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	131.35/cwt	131.00–135.00	873	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	693	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	852	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	707	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,011	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	722	139.85/cwt	139.85–139.85	1,010	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	133.42/cwt	129.00–135.00	971	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	776	141.61/cwt	139.00–144.75	1,099	242
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	796	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,027	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	803	140.25/cwt	140.25–140.25	1,126	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	803	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	996	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	809	130.82/cwt	129.75–132.00	1,058	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	878	128.10/cwt	128.10–128.10	1,125	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	920	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,150	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	953	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,182	7
Heifers	—	Large 1Fleshy	983	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,042	10
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	490	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	711	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	705	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	867	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	855	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	975	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,445	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,329	1
Bulls	—	—	1,715	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,269	1
Bulls	—	—	1,918	96.99/cwt	96.00–97.50	1,860	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,151	66.07/cwt	61.50–69.00	760	82
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,245	56.50/cwt	56.50–56.50	703	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,317	73.34/cwt	70.50–75.00	966	104
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,605	78.50/cwt	78.50–78.50	1,260	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 Jun 24, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,117Last week 1,981Year ago 3,141

Slaughter CattleReceipts 200Last week 213Year ago 142

* Final Report *

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,445	92.00	92.00
3	—	1,918	96.00–97.50	96.99
1	—	1,715	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	1,151	61.50–69.00	66.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
104	—	1,317	70.50–75.00	73.34
2	—	1,605	78.50	78.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,245	56.50	56.50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	728	129.00–135.00	133.42
20	—	796	129.00	129.00
66	—	878	128.10	128.10
7	—	953	124.00	124.00
23	—	665	131.00–135.00	131.35
23	—	809	129.75–132.00	130.82
14	—	920	125.00	125.00
6	—	643	134.00	134.00
5	—	502	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	803	140.25	140.25
27	—	722	139.85	139.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	803	124.00	124.00
3	—	693	123.00	123.00
3	—	520	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	983	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
242	—	776	139.00–144.75	141.61
10	—	707	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
243	—	885	136.85–142.50	138.54
20	—	782	139.00	139.00
5	—	727	140.00–145.00	143.98
8	—	645	152.00	152.00
4	—	681	141.00	141.00
19	—	809	132.25	132.25
98	—	988	138.50–140.10	139.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	769	148.00	148.00
29	—	881	145.75	145.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	771	129.50	129.50
4	—	720	135.50	135.50
15	—	965	130.50	130.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,018	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	145.00	145.00
1	—	855	114.00	114.00
1	—	705	123.00	123.00

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.