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Dalhart Livestock Auction

Name: Dalhart Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-06-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Dalhart, Texas · Thu, Jun 23

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1953

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Feeder Cattle receipts

728 head

▼ 116 vs last sale 844▼ 644 vs year ago 1,372 · −46.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

653 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 615▲ 122 vs year ago 531 · +23.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves under 600 lbs firm in a light test. Feeder steers and heifers over 600 lbs firm. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to weak. Trade fairly active. Demand fairly good.

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 $157.82/cwt on 331 head. That ranks 2 of 4 comparable sales and sits −122.73 against this barn's trailing median of $280.54.

Average price

$157.82

331 head · 609 lb average

Value per head Derived

$961

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$15

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$22.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.17

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	526	163.74	861	147
Medium and Large 1	683	154.41	1,054	166
Medium and Large 2	601	140.89	846	18thin

One grade step is worth $22.85/cwt here — about $15 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 sale331 hd

157.82

—

TX average3 barns · 1,225 hd

153.64

+4.17

This barn, trailing median4 sales

280.54

−122.73

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 0–100 lb

4 sales

Heifers 0–100 lb: high $299.90, low $143.00, median $280.54 across 4 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	—	Average	1,785	106.86	1,907	5thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,369	92.93	1,272	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,545	87.35	1,350	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,284	81.69	1,049	149
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,119	79.43	889	206

Every lot

54 lots · USDA AMS · Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Dalhart, TX

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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	213	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	449	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	289	212.11/cwt	210.00–213.00	613	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	330	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	739	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	760	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	425	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	850	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	892	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	440	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	942	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	451	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	979	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	833	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	196.56/cwt	195.00–199.00	942	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	197.68/cwt	196.00–199.00	1,052	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	558	184.25/cwt	184.25–184.25	1,028	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	603	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	965	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	610	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,043	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	175.43/cwt	173.00–178.50	1,095	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Full	655	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	871	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	686	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,125	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	714	159.33/cwt	158.00–160.00	1,138	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,178	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	838	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	1,370	127
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,304	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	283	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	549	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	303	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	564	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	388	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	559	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	417	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	684	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	765	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	481	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	818	91
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	502	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	738	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	875	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	899	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	535	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	856	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	553	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	874	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	553	145.14/cwt	145.00–146.00	803	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	600	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	900	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	643	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	958	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	643	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	894	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	667	146.84/cwt	146.00–148.00	979	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	693	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,067	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	149.29/cwt	149.00–149.50	1,102	98
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	745	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,058	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	775	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,023	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	933	137.25/cwt	137.25–137.25	1,281	21
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,643	112.66/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,851	2
Bulls	—	—	1,879	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,935	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	889	64.36/cwt	63.00–66.00	572	28
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,093	73.92/cwt	72.00–76.00	808	40
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,136	80.90/cwt	77.00–83.00	919	45
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,183	89.37/cwt	86.00–93.25	1,057	75
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	1,195	78.35/cwt	76.00–81.00	936	87
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,229	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	860	18
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,369	92.93/cwt	92.00–95.00	1,272	27
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,385	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,247	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,411	86.18/cwt	85.00–86.50	1,216	59
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,545	87.35/cwt	86.50–88.00	1,350	35

This sale against other markets

Texas weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Texas auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Texas feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Dalhart, TX

Thu Jun 23, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Amarillo, TX (LS-AM)

Feeder CattleReceipts 728Last week 844Year ago 1,372

Slaughter CattleReceipts 653Last week 615Year ago 531

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	714	158.00–160.00	159.33
2	—	603	160.00	160.00
5	—	479	195.00–199.00	196.56
3	—	875	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	207.50	207.50
16	—	289	210.00–213.00	212.11
7	—	532	196.00–199.00	197.68
3	—	725	162.50	162.50
6	—	686	164.00	164.00
18	—	624	173.00–178.50	175.43
4	—	213	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	181.00	181.00
3	—	463	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	224.00	224.00
1	—	440	214.00	214.00
5	—	451	217.00	217.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	558	184.25	184.25
2	—	610	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
127	—	838	163.50	163.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	655	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	283	194.00	194.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
98	—	738	149.00–149.50	149.29
11	—	432	177.00	177.00
6	—	303	186.00	186.00
4	—	693	154.00	154.00
5	—	529	170.00	170.00
21	—	933	137.25	137.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	388	144.00	144.00
7	—	553	145.00–146.00	145.14
5	—	775	132.00	132.00
2	—	502	147.00	147.00
2	—	643	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	600	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	521	168.00	168.00
17	—	643	149.00	149.00
17	—	667	146.00–148.00	146.84
1	—	745	142.00	142.00
6	—	417	164.00	164.00
6	—	553	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
91	—	481	170.00	170.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,369	92.00–95.00	92.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	1,411	85.00–86.50	86.18
3	—	1,385	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,545	86.50–88.00	87.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	1,183	86.00–93.25	89.37
40	—	1,093	72.00–76.00	73.92
18	—	1,229	70.00	70.00
45	—	1,136	77.00–83.00	80.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	889	63.00–66.00	64.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
87	—	1,195	76.00–81.00	78.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,879	103.00	103.00
2	—	1,643	110.00–115.00	112.66

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.