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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Name: Winter Livestock - Pratt livestock auction prices — 2022-09-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Sep 8

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,161 head

▼ 1,131 vs last sale 3,292▼ 35 vs year ago 2,196 · −1.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

595 head

▲ 299 vs last sale 296▲ 426 vs year ago 169 · +252.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, not enough feeder steers 750 lb to 850 lb for a market test, however a steady trend was noted. Steers 600 lb to 750 lb sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Steer calves 400 lb to 600 lb sold unevenly steady. Feeder heifers 850 lb to 950 lb sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher on light receipts. Heifers 400 lb to 850 lb sold steady to 4.00 lower. Demand was moderate. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady. One high yielding bull sold for 122.50

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 $189.11/cwt on 1,122 head.

Average price

$189.11

1,122 head · 618 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,170

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$399

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$51.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.02

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	617	191.56	1,181	1,007
Medium and Large 1-2	630	167.90	1,058	114
Large 1	1,125	140.50	1,581	1thin

One grade step is worth $51.06/cwt here — about −$399 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 sale1,122 hd

189.11

—

KS average3 barns · 4,039 hd

189.09

+0.02

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	1,842	105.73	1,948	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,349	88.26	1,191	245
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,158	75.87	879	218
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,125	65.71	739	34

Every lot

81 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	320	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	733	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	215.35/cwt	212.00–218.00	698	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	224.93/cwt	219.00–229.00	839	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	399	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	848	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	218.37/cwt	215.00–224.50	928	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	779	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	438	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	837	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	458	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	875	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	207.60/cwt	201.00–209.00	965	129
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	479	195.77/cwt	192.00–198.00	938	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	522	188.83/cwt	186.00–190.75	986	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	533	209.75/cwt	209.75–209.75	1,118	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	536	172.48/cwt	163.00–175.00	924	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	541	198.93/cwt	198.00–201.00	1,076	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	569	201.25/cwt	201.25–201.25	1,145	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	187.01/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,077	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	586	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,043	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	593	167.06/cwt	165.00–179.00	991	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	605	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	1,032	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	609	203.51/cwt	198.00–206.00	1,239	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	185.46/cwt	180.00–189.50	1,139	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	636	171.90/cwt	167.50–178.00	1,093	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	666	187.59/cwt	181.00–190.00	1,249	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,021	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	1,294	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	757	180.40/cwt	180.00–181.50	1,366	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	764	176.43/cwt	172.50–178.00	1,348	122
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	1,323	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	788	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,292	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	809	171.75/cwt	171.75–171.75	1,389	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	826	178.25/cwt	178.25–178.25	1,472	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,220	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	852	172.09/cwt	169.00–172.85	1,466	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	921	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,234	4
Steers	—	Large 1	1,125	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,581	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	295	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	599	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	304	193.25/cwt	192.00–198.00	587	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	623	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	356	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	805	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	199.70/cwt	197.50–206.00	749	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	376	192.82/cwt	192.00–194.50	725	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	399	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	738	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	665	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	431	182.67/cwt	177.00–185.25	787	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	432	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	860	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	189.05/cwt	185.00–193.00	819	77
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	467	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	799	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	183.93/cwt	180.50–187.75	870	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	489	175.04/cwt	174.50–176.00	856	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	174.73/cwt	168.00–177.50	903	137
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	165.59/cwt	165.00–166.00	856	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	519	178.91/cwt	178.00–179.50	929	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	520	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	858	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	170.81/cwt	165.50–175.00	958	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	612	160.71/cwt	156.00–165.00	984	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	938	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	638	176.27/cwt	172.50–179.50	1,125	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,035	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	696	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	947	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	146.39/cwt	145.00–152.00	1,063	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	748	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,287	70
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,095	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	767	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	1,292	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	777	165.36/cwt	164.50–165.50	1,285	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	857	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,337	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	877	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	1,416	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	946	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,490	12
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	433	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	732	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	784	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	515	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	767	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	150.35/cwt	145.00–156.00	849	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	148.41/cwt	145.00–152.00	913	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	720	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,087	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	775	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,163	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,638	93.25/cwt	84.00–99.00	1,527	11
Bulls	—	—	1,813	105.74/cwt	100.00–108.00	1,917	10
Bulls	—	—	1,991	113.81/cwt	110.00–122.50	2,266	17
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,125	65.71/cwt	61.00–69.00	739	34
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,158	75.87/cwt	70.00–79.50	879	218
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,294	85.26/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,103	102
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,389	90.40/cwt	88.00–94.50	1,256	143

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 Sep 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,161Last week 3,292Year ago 2,196

Slaughter CattleReceipts 595Last week 296Year ago 169

* Final Report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	777	164.50–165.50	165.36
30	—	612	156.00–165.00	160.71
20	—	375	197.50–206.00	199.70
12	—	946	157.50	157.50
1	—	690	150.00	150.00
2	—	857	156.00	156.00
71	—	561	165.50–175.00	170.81
77	—	433	185.00–193.00	189.05
137	—	517	168.00–177.50	174.73
2	—	310	201.00	201.00
1	—	295	203.00	203.00
5	—	726	145.00–152.00	146.39
78	—	473	180.50–187.75	183.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	376	192.00–194.50	192.82
8	—	304	192.00–198.00	193.25
2	—	467	171.00	171.00
19	—	431	177.00–185.25	182.67
10	—	520	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	489	174.50–176.00	175.04
3	—	696	136.00	136.00
1	—	755	145.00	145.00
28	—	399	185.00	185.00
6	—	413	161.00	161.00
2	—	625	150.00	150.00
10	—	517	165.00–166.00	165.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	877	161.50	161.50
49	—	356	226.00	226.00
17	—	638	172.50–179.50	176.27
25	—	432	199.00	199.00
70	—	748	172.00	172.00
41	—	519	178.00–179.50	178.91
31	—	767	168.50	168.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
122	—	764	172.50–178.00	176.43
8	—	809	171.75	171.75
6	—	324	212.00–218.00	215.35
61	—	373	219.00–229.00	224.93
66	—	852	169.00–172.85	172.09
37	—	666	181.00–190.00	187.59
35	—	425	215.00–224.50	218.37
5	—	721	179.50	179.50
53	—	576	185.00–190.00	187.01
108	—	541	198.00–201.00	198.93
17	—	614	180.00–189.50	185.46
129	—	465	201.00–209.00	207.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	921	134.00	134.00
6	—	830	147.00	147.00
18	—	536	163.00–175.00	172.48
1	—	435	179.00	179.00
3	—	785	168.50	168.50
50	—	636	167.50–178.00	171.90
13	—	593	165.00–179.00	167.06
11	—	685	149.00	149.00
8	—	458	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	826	178.25	178.25
14	—	533	209.75	209.75
42	—	757	180.00–181.50	180.40
49	—	609	198.00–206.00	203.51
1	—	320	229.00	229.00
14	—	569	201.25	201.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,125	140.50	140.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	788	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	438	191.00	191.00
48	—	522	186.00–190.75	188.83
34	—	479	192.00–198.00	195.77
9	—	399	212.50	212.50
5	—	586	178.00	178.00
7	—	605	170.50	170.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	775	150.00	150.00
1	—	720	151.00	151.00
1	—	515	149.00	149.00
2	—	475	165.00	165.00
2	—	615	145.00–152.00	148.41
2	—	565	145.00–156.00	150.35
3	—	433	169.00	169.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,125	61.00–69.00	65.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
143	—	1,389	88.00–94.50	90.40
102	—	1,294	80.00–88.00	85.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
218	—	1,158	70.00–79.50	75.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,991	110.00–122.50	113.81
10	—	1,813	100.00–108.00	105.74
11	—	1,638	84.00–99.00	93.25

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.