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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Name: Winter Livestock - Dodge City livestock auction prices — 2026-07-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Jul 22

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

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Feeder Cattle receipts

110 head

▼ 435 vs last sale 545▼ 693 vs year ago 803 · −86.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

178 head

▼ 83 vs last sale 261▼ 154 vs year ago 332 · −46.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

190 head

▲ 58 vs last sale 132▲ 183 vs year ago 7 · +2,614.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Winter Livestock Hall of Fame Special Sale, Saturday, July 25, 2026, estimated 5500 head*

Compared to last week, not enough for market test on feeder steers and heifers nor stocker calves. Boning utility slaughter cows sold steady, weak undertone and Lean utility slaughter cows sold 12.00 lower. Several slaughter cows purchased as feeding cows sold steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $403.00/cwt on 3 head, down $69.23 from the prior sale. That ranks 3 of 31 comparable sales and sits −43.70 against this barn's trailing median of $446.70.

Average price

$403.00

▼ 69.23 vs prior sale

3 head · 585 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,358

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−47.70

vs KS average

−16.04 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	585	403.00	2,358	3thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale3 hd

403.00

—

KS average2 barns · 79 hd

450.70

−47.70

National average142 barns · 5,313 hd

419.04

−16.04

This barn, trailing median31 sales

446.70

−43.70

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $513.49, low $343.81, median $446.70 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,707	223.36	3,812	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,643	173.76	2,855	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,190	170.05	2,023	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,222	130.54	1,596	76

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,336	$3,300	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,282	$3,109	8
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,169	$2,992	29
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,304	$2,961	17
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,214	$2,860	17
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,226	$2,650	23
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,287	$2,613	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	946	$3,960	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,167	$3,775	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,220	$3,190	5

Every lot

40 lots · USDA AMS · Winter Livestock - Dodge City, 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	585	403.00/cwt	403.00–403.00	2,358	3
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	904	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,848	6
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	990	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	2,831	4
Steers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,011	295.50/cwt	295.50–295.50	2,988	31
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	430	407.50/cwt	407.50–407.50	1,752	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	505	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,869	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	611	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	2,071	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,207	5
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	907	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	2,730	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	530	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,120	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	550	373.00/cwt	373.00–373.00	2,052	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	683	350.28/cwt	348.00–353.00	2,392	11
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	771	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,506	3
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	867	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,428	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,010	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	3,030	1
Bulls	—	—	1,507	204.18/cwt	201.00–206.00	3,077	3
Bulls	—	—	1,640	232.82/cwt	232.50–233.00	3,818	2
Bulls	—	—	1,809	220.65/cwt	212.00–228.00	3,992	14
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,142	128.31/cwt	122.50–132.50	1,465	27
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,187	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,196	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,190	168.75/cwt	156.00–182.00	2,008	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,235	104.68/cwt	95.00–115.00	1,293	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,264	143.67/cwt	135.00–158.00	1,816	28
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,419	163.67/cwt	162.00–165.00	2,322	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,643	173.76/cwt	171.00–177.00	2,855	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	946	3,960.00/head	3,600.00–4,050.00	3,960	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	4,000.00/head	4,000.00–4,000.00	4,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	3,150.00/head	3,150.00–3,150.00	3,150	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	3,662.50/head	3,350.00–3,800.00	3,663	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,400	3,250.00/head	3,250.00–3,250.00	3,250	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,163	3,017.78/head	2,450.00–3,075.00	3,018	27
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,214	2,860.09/head	2,500.00–2,950.00	2,860	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,226	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,255	2,641.63/head	2,550.00–2,750.00	2,642	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,282	3,109.46/head	2,850.00–3,350.00	3,109	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,287	2,613.16/head	2,500.00–2,650.00	2,613	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,304	2,961.04/head	2,900.00–3,025.00	2,961	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,336	3,299.76/head	2,950.00–3,350.00	3,300	7
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	812	270.31/cwt	251.00–277.50	2,195	9
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,119	200.09/cwt	191.00–220.00	2,239	4

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 - Dodge City, KS

Wed Jul 22, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 110Last week 545Year ago 803

Slaughter CattleReceipts 178Last week 261Year ago 332

Replacement CattleReceipts 190Last week 132Year ago 7

*Winter Livestock Hall of Fame Special Sale, Saturday, July 25, 2026, estimated 5500 head*

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,100	3,150.00	3,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,200	3,350.00–3,800.00	3,662.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	946	3,600.00–4,050.00	3,960.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	4,000.00	4,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,400	3,250.00	3,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,336	2,950.00–3,350.00	3,299.76
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,255	2,550.00–2,750.00	2,641.63
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,214	2,500.00–2,950.00	2,860.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,282	2,850.00–3,350.00	3,109.46
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	1,287	2,500.00–2,650.00	2,613.16

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	23	—	1,226	2,650.00	2,650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	27	—	1,163	2,450.00–3,075.00	3,017.78
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,304	2,900.00–3,025.00	2,961.04

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	812	251.00–277.50	270.31
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,119	191.00–220.00	200.09

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,419	162.00–165.00	163.67
17	—	1,235	95.00–115.00	104.68
28	—	1,264	135.00–158.00	143.67
27	—	1,142	122.50–132.50	128.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,190	156.00–182.00	168.75
2	—	1,187	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,643	171.00–177.00	173.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,640	232.50–233.00	232.82
14	—	1,809	212.00–228.00	220.65
3	—	1,507	201.00–206.00	204.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,010	300.00	300.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	550	373.00	373.00
11	650–700	683	348.00–353.00	350.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	530	400.00	400.00
3	750–800	771	325.00	325.00
6	850–900	867	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	900–950	904	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	585	403.00	403.00
4	950–1000	990	286.00	286.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	1000–1050	1,011	295.50	295.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	505	370.00	370.00
5	650–700	655	337.00	337.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	430	407.50	407.50
3	600–650	611	339.00	339.00
2	900–950	907	301.00	301.00

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.