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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Jan 15

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Jan 8Jan 15Jan 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

4,023 head

▼ 2,032 vs last sale 6,055▲ 4,023 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

300 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 300▲ 300 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

30 head

▼ 70 vs last sale 100▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Weaned calves limited comparable weights. Steer calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, heifer calves lower undertone noted. Overall, demand good to very good, quality average to attractive. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

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 $154.41/cwt on 1,699 head.

Average price

$154.41

1,699 head · 693 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,071

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$418

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

$14.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.46

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	387	169.00	654	5thin
Medium and Large 1	694	154.37	1,072	1,694

One grade step is worth $14.63/cwt here — about −$418 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 sale1,699 hd

154.41

—

KS average3 barns · 6,052 hd

152.95

+1.46

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	—	Average	1,765	78.06	1,378	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,525	67.00	1,022	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,241	54.23	673	170
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,031	36.15	373	23

Every lot

54 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	745	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	212.59/cwt	212.00–213.00	799	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	654	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	415	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	934	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	877	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	475	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,002	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	194.65/cwt	191.00–198.00	930	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1

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 Jan 15, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 4,023Last week 6,055Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 300Last week 300Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 100Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	478	191.00–198.00	194.65
19	—	912	134.00	134.00
7	—	376	212.00–213.00	212.59
3	—	428	205.00	205.00
3	—	345	216.00	216.00
219	—	683	141.50–157.00	148.92
211	—	777	144.25–147.50	145.92
167	—	833	141.00–151.75	147.82

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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Jan 15

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Jan 8Jan 15Jan 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

4,023 head

▼ 2,032 vs last sale 6,055▲ 4,023 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

300 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 300▲ 300 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

30 head

▼ 70 vs last sale 100▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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 $154.41/cwt on 1,699 head.

Average price

$154.41

1,699 head · 693 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,071

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$418

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

$14.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.46

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	387	169.00	654	5thin
Medium and Large 1	694	154.37	1,072	1,694

One grade step is worth $14.63/cwt here — about −$418 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 sale1,699 hd

154.41

—

KS average3 barns · 6,052 hd

152.95

+1.46

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	—	Average	1,765	78.06	1,378	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,525	67.00	1,022	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,241	54.23	673	170
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,031	36.15	373	23

Every lot

54 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	745	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	212.59/cwt	212.00–213.00	799	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	654	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	415	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	934	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	877	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	475	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,002	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	194.65/cwt	191.00–198.00	930	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1

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 Jan 15, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 4,023Last week 6,055Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 300Last week 300Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 100Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	478	191.00–198.00	194.65
19	—	912	134.00	134.00
7	—	376	212.00–213.00	212.59
3	—	428	205.00	205.00
3	—	345	216.00	216.00
219	—	683	141.50–157.00	148.92
211	—	777	144.25–147.50	145.92
167	—	833	141.00–151.75	147.82

Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	266	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	499	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	594	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	341	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	559	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	163.41/cwt	161.50–165.00	614	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	416	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	732	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	154.00/cwt	150.00–169.00	662	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	447	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	679	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	151.56/cwt	145.00–158.50	729	99
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	151.28/cwt	139.00–159.25	805	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	547	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	733	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	147.55/cwt	135.50–157.00	838	164
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	601	130.75/cwt	130.75–130.75	786	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	143.39/cwt	136.00–148.00	893	329
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	682	137.11/cwt	134.75–139.00	935	130
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	136.07/cwt	134.50–137.25	972	535
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	777	134.70/cwt	131.50–136.50	1,047	200
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	822	131.25/cwt	131.25–131.25	1,079	37

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,548	67.71/cwt	66.00–70.00	1,048	2
Bulls	—	—	1,801	79.88/cwt	76.50–83.00	1,439	7
Bulls	—	—	1,945	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,673	1

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,260	929.12/cwt	885.00–1,010.00	11,707	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,338	759.52/cwt	625.00–900.00	10,162	21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	330	180.00	180.00
37	—	822	131.25	131.25
29	—	430	150.00–169.00	154.00
535	—	714	134.50–137.25	136.07
329	—	623	136.00–148.00	143.39
200	—	777	131.50–136.50	134.70
9	—	376	161.50–165.00	163.41
8	—	266	187.50	187.50
164	—	568	135.50–157.00	147.55
130	—	682	134.75–139.00	137.11
99	—	481	145.00–158.50	151.56
71	—	532	139.00–159.25	151.28

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	21	—	1,338	625.00–900.00	759.52
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,260	885.00–1,010.00	929.12

Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	373	196.78/cwt	191.00–201.00	734	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	441	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	728	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	511	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	971	37
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	868	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	611	132.07/cwt	129.00–137.00	807	42
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	668	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	868	10

Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,031	36.15/cwt	31.00–39.00	373	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,125	42.49/cwt	38.00–46.00	478	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,216	53.92/cwt	47.00–60.50	656	135
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,423	60.62/cwt	59.00–64.50	863	25
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,525	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	1,022	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	387	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	526	195.50–200.00	196.98
10	—	550	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	744	158.10	158.10
16	—	567	184.50	184.50
11	—	515	190.00	190.00
11	—	415	225.00	225.00
3	—	475	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	341	164.00	164.00
14	—	601	130.75	130.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	547	134.00	134.00
9	—	447	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	416	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	441	165.00	165.00
12	—	520	167.00	167.00
10	—	668	130.00	130.00
42	—	611	129.00–137.00	132.07
22	—	373	191.00–201.00	196.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	511	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,801	76.50–83.00	79.88
2	—	1,548	66.00–70.00	67.71
1	—	1,945	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,525	67.00	67.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
135	—	1,216	47.00–60.50	53.92
25	—	1,423	59.00–64.50	60.62
10	—	1,125	38.00–46.00	42.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,031	31.00–39.00	36.15