Sale reports / Kansas / Winter Livestock - Pratt / 2023-06-08

Winter Livestock - Pratt

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Jun 8
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,980 head
▼ 418 vs last sale 2,398▼ 341 vs year ago 2,321 · −14.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
317 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 333▲ 88 vs year ago 229 · +38.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
0 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 10▼ 1 vs year ago 1 · −100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to last week ,feeder steers 750 lb to 975 lb sold 8.00 to 12.00 higher. Steers 600 lb to 750 lb sold 12.00 to 15,00 higher. Not enough steers under 600 lb for a market test, however a higher trend was noted. Feeder heifers 500 lb to 800 lb sold 7.00 to 10.00 higher on light receipts. Not enough heifers under 500 lb for a market test, however a higher trend was noted. Demand was good. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $235.53/cwt on 1,585 head.
Average price
$235.53
1,585 head · 825 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,944
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$205
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$39.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.28
vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1822236.611,9441,542
Large 11,066197.002,10017thin
Medium and Large 1-2884196.751,73926
One grade step is worth $39.85/cwt here — about $205 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 sale1,585 hd
235.53
—
KS average2 barns · 2,485 hd
238.81
−3.28
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,721120.672,07747
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,291110.451,426185
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18496.111,13863
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04782.358623thin

Every lot

61 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1458280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,2825
Steers—Medium and Large 1541292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,5825
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed563255.80/cwt252.50–260.001,4409
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,1912
Steers—Medium and Large 1572231.80/cwt231.00–232.001,3265
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed624270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,6859
Steers—Medium and Large 1642236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,5159
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed686262.87/cwt250.00–266.351,803133
Steers—Medium and Large 1688223.16/cwt219.00–224.001,53512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2690203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,4011
Steers—Medium and Large 1720214.35/cwt210.00–227.001,54321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,4471
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed741253.82/cwt252.00–254.001,88183
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy752234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,76023
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed766244.40/cwt241.00–251.001,872314
Steers—Medium and Large 1769215.06/cwt209.00–216.501,65410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2809198.86/cwt192.00–200.001,6097
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed821241.48/cwt235.00–245.001,983313
Steers—Medium and Large 1830224.54/cwt222.00–232.001,86461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2865194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,6781
Steers—Medium and Large 1870221.92/cwt220.50–224.001,931164
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed910237.00/cwt237.00–237.002,15787
Steers—Medium and Large 1913194.83/cwt188.00–198.001,77921
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy937205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,9214
Steers—Medium and Large 1973214.87/cwt212.85–217.002,091100
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed982219.46/cwt217.00–220.752,155154
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2993193.40/cwt187.00–202.001,92014
Steers—Large 11,066197.00/cwt197.00–197.002,10017
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,0263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383192.10/cwt189.00–195.007362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed523253.88/cwt251.00–262.001,32812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,1391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527242.16/cwt239.00–246.001,27611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed578237.63/cwt231.00–240.001,37428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1593216.28/cwt211.00–217.001,2838
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2595186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,1071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy618235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,45210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623200.78/cwt200.00–203.001,2515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed632225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,4228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed680233.60/cwt227.00–239.001,58859
Heifers—Medium and Large 1690217.03/cwt216.00–224.001,49822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2692185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723213.25/cwt212.50–214.001,54231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1785212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,66810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2785191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,4992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed818216.25/cwt216.25–216.251,76961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2952170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,6182
Heifers—Large 11,085161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,7471
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1635225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,4291
Bulls—Medium and Large 1755211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,5931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1880189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,6631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1920176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,6191
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,571117.17/cwt112.00–119.501,84119
Bulls——1,580103.22/cwt98.00–108.001,6314
Bulls——1,863126.35/cwt121.00–132.002,35424
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04782.35/cwt81.00–85.008623
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18496.11/cwt90.00–99.001,13863
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,241108.17/cwt100.50–113.501,342130
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,409115.83/cwt115.00–118.001,63255
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,026119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,2213

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.