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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Name: Winter Livestock - Pratt livestock auction prices — 2022-06-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Jun 23

● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← Jun 16Jun 23Jul 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,488 head

▼ 812 vs last sale 2,300▲ 371 vs year ago 1,117 · +33.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

187 head

▼ 89 vs last sale 276▼ 13 vs year ago 200 · −6.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Note * Pratt Livestock will not have a sale next Thursday June 30 for harvest break.

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, feeder steers 700 lb to 975 lb sold 3.00 to 7.00 lower. Not enough steers 500 lb to 700 lb for a market test. Feeder heifers 700 lb to 950 lb sold 6.00 to 10.00 higher on a very light test. Not enough heifers 500 lb to 700 lb for a market test. Demand was good. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 5.00 lower. One high yielding cow sold for 100. Slaughter bulls sold 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 $166.08/cwt on 1,091 head.

Average price

$166.08

1,091 head · 899 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,493

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$21

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$25.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.75

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	904	167.07	1,511	1,008
Medium and Large 1-2	730	158.89	1,160	59
Large 1	1,079	141.97	1,532	24

One grade step is worth $25.11/cwt here — about −$21 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 sale1,091 hd

166.08

—

KS average2 barns · 1,512 hd

163.33

+2.75

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	1,779	108.06	1,923	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,297	89.80	1,165	150
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,062	77.58	824	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,136	70.31	799	5thin

Every lot

39 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	653	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	173.57/cwt	170.00–179.00	821	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	959	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	153.09/cwt	152.00–157.00	1,033	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	728	177.75/cwt	177.75–177.75	1,294	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	731	159.80/cwt	155.00–164.00	1,168	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	764	159.62/cwt	159.00–163.00	1,219	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	819	167.47/cwt	164.85–169.00	1,372	135
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	822	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,439	71
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	824	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,294	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,374	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	888	171.15/cwt	170.75–171.50	1,520	187
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	932	170.80/cwt	170.00–171.60	1,592	114
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	982	151.95/cwt	150.00–153.75	1,492	136
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	986	165.10/cwt	164.50–166.00	1,628	275
Steers	—	Large 1	1,000	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,400	2
Steers	—	Large 1	1,055	146.01/cwt	138.00–147.75	1,540	17
Steers	—	Large 1	1,192	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,538	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	340	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	534	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	160.02/cwt	158.00–165.00	678	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	552	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	778	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	587	158.46/cwt	156.00–159.00	930	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	143.10/cwt	141.00–147.50	906	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	972	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,008	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	903	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	734	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,152	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	818	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,129	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	822	153.75/cwt	153.75–153.75	1,264	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	854	146.48/cwt	146.00–150.00	1,251	80
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	916	144.33/cwt	143.00–144.50	1,322	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	973	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,138	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,415	92.73/cwt	91.00–94.00	1,312	2
Bulls	—	—	1,672	107.92/cwt	102.00–109.50	1,804	8
Bulls	—	—	2,176	116.02/cwt	115.00–116.50	2,525	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,062	77.58/cwt	77.50–78.00	824	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,136	70.31/cwt	69.50–72.00	799	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,246	86.79/cwt	80.50–89.50	1,081	72
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,345	92.57/cwt	90.00–100.00	1,245	78

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 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,488Last week 2,300Year ago 1,117

Slaughter CattleReceipts 187Last week 276Year ago 200

* Note * Pratt Livestock will not have a sale next Thursday June 30 for harvest break.

* Final Report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	734	157.00	157.00
50	—	822	153.75	153.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	587	156.00–159.00	158.46
5	—	424	158.00–165.00	160.02
80	—	854	146.00–150.00	146.48
1	—	340	157.00	157.00
1	—	710	142.00	142.00
2	—	680	143.00	143.00
74	—	916	143.00–144.50	144.33
15	—	633	141.00–147.50	143.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	552	141.00	141.00
4	—	818	138.00	138.00
5	—	973	117.00	117.00
2	—	717	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	824	157.00	157.00
9	—	675	152.00–157.00	153.09
6	—	585	164.00	164.00
26	—	764	159.00–163.00	159.62
13	—	731	155.00–164.00	159.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	864	159.00	159.00
3	—	473	170.00–179.00	173.57
136	—	982	150.00–153.75	151.95
135	—	819	164.85–169.00	167.47
1	—	335	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
187	—	888	170.75–171.50	171.15
114	—	932	170.00–171.60	170.80
275	—	986	164.50–166.00	165.10
71	—	822	175.00	175.00
77	—	728	177.75	177.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,055	138.00–147.75	146.01
5	—	1,192	129.00	129.00
2	—	1,000	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,672	102.00–109.50	107.92
4	—	2,176	115.00–116.50	116.02
2	—	1,415	91.00–94.00	92.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,062	77.50–78.00	77.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	1,246	80.50–89.50	86.79
78	—	1,345	90.00–100.00	92.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,136	69.50–72.00	70.31

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.