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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Name: Winter Livestock - Pratt livestock auction prices — 2022-10-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Oct 13

● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← Oct 6Oct 13Oct 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,539 head

▼ 140 vs last sale 1,679▼ 582 vs year ago 2,121 · −27.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

417 head

▼ 308 vs last sale 725▲ 232 vs year ago 185 · +125.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

33 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 28▲ 33 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, not enough steers and heifer 600 lb to 900 lb for a market test, however a higher trend was noted. Steer calves 400 lb to 600 lb sold 8.00 to 10.00 higher on light receipts. Heifer calves 400 lb to 600 lb sold 4.00 to 10.00 higher on light receipts. Demand was good. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 higher. One high yielding bull sold for 102.50

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 $160.21/cwt on 772 head.

Average price

$160.21

772 head · 645 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,033

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$443

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$26.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.56

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	605	163.82	990	658
Medium and Large 1-2	614	143.14	880	45
Large 1	1,047	136.90	1,434	69

One grade step is worth $26.92/cwt here — about −$443 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 sale772 hd

160.21

—

KS average3 barns · 2,281 hd

163.76

−3.56

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	—	Low	1,774	93.11	1,652	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,416	77.05	1,091	102
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,200	65.11	781	220
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,136	55.69	633	41

Every lot

77 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	200.82/cwt	198.00–210.00	651	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	328	214.69/cwt	214.00–216.00	704	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	591	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	389	211.84/cwt	208.00–212.00	824	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	413	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	925	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	424	188.04/cwt	186.00–190.00	797	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	208.38/cwt	206.00–210.00	896	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	178.56/cwt	170.00–181.00	771	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	468	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	917	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	476	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	833	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	164.63/cwt	157.00–165.50	785	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	185.33/cwt	183.50–188.00	895	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	860	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	513	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	934	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	536	175.04/cwt	171.00–176.50	938	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	539	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	889	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	569	178.22/cwt	176.00–180.00	1,014	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	145.58/cwt	136.00–150.00	828	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	168.92/cwt	164.00–171.00	968	99
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	590	161.15/cwt	159.00–165.00	951	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	164.51/cwt	161.00–170.00	1,010	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	620	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	955	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	972	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	630	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,084	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	662	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,132	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	164.71/cwt	159.50–169.00	1,095	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	713	167.68/cwt	165.00–171.00	1,196	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	797	169.62/cwt	166.00–173.50	1,352	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	173.56/cwt	166.00–175.00	1,432	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	890	169.52/cwt	169.50–170.00	1,509	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	897	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,390	2
Steers	—	Large 1	1,030	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,442	1
Steers	—	Large 1	1,190	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,547	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	275	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	484	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	179.01/cwt	176.00–181.00	573	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	365	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	690	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	171.53/cwt	169.00–173.00	638	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	378	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	609	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	156.81/cwt	155.00–157.00	660	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	427	161.92/cwt	159.00–163.00	691	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	171.01/cwt	168.00–175.00	746	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	468	179.71/cwt	178.00–182.00	841	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	477	155.26/cwt	155.00–155.50	741	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	162.27/cwt	159.00–168.00	781	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	161.36/cwt	158.00–165.50	849	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	537	147.67/cwt	145.00–150.00	793	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	161.89/cwt	157.00–166.50	920	146
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	587	146.41/cwt	135.00–151.00	859	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	160.01/cwt	154.75–161.00	984	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	888	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	156.49/cwt	152.00–160.00	1,055	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	699	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	1,164	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	703	160.32/cwt	159.00–166.00	1,127	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,029	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	948	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	756	162.67/cwt	159.50–168.00	1,230	79
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	828	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,333	54
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,268	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	855	156.74/cwt	153.75–158.00	1,340	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	928	128.77/cwt	123.00–140.00	1,195	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	942	159.75/cwt	159.75–159.75	1,505	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	965	148.98/cwt	146.00–151.00	1,438	5
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,041	136.84/cwt	135.50–139.00	1,425	63
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,112	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,529	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	476	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	876	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	583	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	840	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	830	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,112	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	935	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,159	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,051	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,324	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,555	80.26/cwt	74.00–84.00	1,248	4
Bulls	—	—	1,817	93.32/cwt	91.00–96.00	1,696	11
Bulls	—	—	1,818	98.57/cwt	97.00–102.50	1,792	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,136	55.69/cwt	46.00–59.50	633	41
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,200	65.11/cwt	60.00–69.50	781	220
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,382	73.49/cwt	70.00–79.00	1,016	65
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,477	83.31/cwt	80.00–85.50	1,230	37
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	944	84.60/cwt	74.50–104.00	799	33

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 Oct 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,539Last week 1,679Year ago 2,121

Slaughter CattleReceipts 417Last week 725Year ago 185

Replacement CattleReceipts 33Last week 28Year ago 0

* 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
10	—	413	224.00	224.00
19	—	468	196.00	196.00
13	—	662	171.00	171.00
35	—	630	172.00	172.00
13	—	513	182.00	182.00
6	—	328	214.00–216.00	214.69
16	—	569	176.00–180.00	178.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	389	208.00–212.00	211.84
31	—	430	206.00–210.00	208.38
41	—	665	159.50–169.00	164.71
35	—	536	171.00–176.50	175.04
27	—	825	166.00–175.00	173.56
31	—	890	169.50–170.00	169.52
39	—	713	165.00–171.00	167.68
23	—	614	161.00–170.00	164.51
99	—	573	164.00–171.00	168.92
43	—	483	183.50–188.00	185.33
12	—	324	198.00–210.00	200.82
31	—	797	166.00–173.50	169.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	897	155.00	155.00
1	—	330	179.00	179.00
3	—	623	156.00	156.00
10	—	477	157.00–165.50	164.63
6	—	432	170.00–181.00	178.56
6	—	539	165.00	165.00
12	—	569	136.00–150.00	145.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,030	140.00	140.00
1	—	1,190	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	590	159.00–165.00	161.15
27	—	620	154.00	154.00
3	—	476	175.00	175.00
6	—	500	172.00	172.00
4	—	424	186.00–190.00	188.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	275	176.00	176.00
146	—	568	157.00–166.50	161.89
17	—	855	153.75–158.00	156.74
16	—	372	169.00–173.00	171.53
15	—	481	159.00–168.00	162.27
79	—	756	159.50–168.00	162.67
53	—	436	168.00–175.00	171.01
5	—	965	146.00–151.00	148.98
16	—	703	159.00–166.00	160.32
46	—	526	158.00–165.50	161.36
14	—	942	159.75	159.75
49	—	615	154.75–161.00	160.01
54	—	828	161.00	161.00
43	—	674	152.00–160.00	156.49
13	—	320	176.00–181.00	179.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	365	189.00	189.00
43	—	468	178.00–182.00	179.71
8	—	699	166.50	166.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	141.00	141.00
10	—	537	145.00–150.00	147.67
10	—	755	125.50	125.50
10	—	421	155.00–157.00	156.81
2	—	840	151.00	151.00
8	—	587	135.00–151.00	146.41
3	—	928	123.00–140.00	128.77
1	—	630	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,112	137.50	137.50
63	—	1,041	135.50–139.00	136.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	378	161.00	161.00
11	—	427	159.00–163.00	161.92
15	—	477	155.00–155.50	155.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	144.00	144.00
4	—	476	184.00	184.00
1	—	830	134.00	134.00
1	—	935	124.00	124.00
3	—	1,051	126.00	126.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
220	—	1,200	60.00–69.50	65.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,136	46.00–59.50	55.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	1,382	70.00–79.00	73.49
37	—	1,477	80.00–85.50	83.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,555	74.00–84.00	80.26
9	—	1,818	97.00–102.50	98.57
11	—	1,817	91.00–96.00	93.32

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	33	—	944	74.50–104.00	84.60

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.