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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Jun 16

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Jun 9Jun 16Jun 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

935 head

▼ 622 vs last sale 1,557▼ 678 vs year ago 1,613 · −42.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

103 head

▼ 171 vs last sale 274▼ 101 vs year ago 204 · −49.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

17 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 21▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, feeder steers 650 lb to 1,000 lb sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. No recent comparison on steers 450 lb to 650 lb, however a lower trend was noted. Feeder heifers 600 lb to 800 lb sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Heifers 800 lb to 850 lb sold 10.00 higher. No recent comparison on heifer calves, however a higher trend was noted. Demand was good. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 lower.

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 $142.66/cwt on 550 head.

Average price

$142.66

550 head · 822 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,173

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$204

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

$15.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.38

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	829	144.63	1,199	482
Medium and Large 1-2	773	128.68	995	68

One grade step is worth $15.95/cwt here — about $204 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 sale550 hd

142.66

—

KS average2 barns · 3,298 hd

135.28

+7.38

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	—	High	1,940	93.16	1,807	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,449	78.32	1,135	45
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,186	70.81	840	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,271	64.09	815	8thin

Every lot

42 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	448	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	676	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	453	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	761	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	465	178.50/cwt	178.50–178.50	830	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	886	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	780	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	638	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	989	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	152.92/cwt	152.50–153.50	1,011	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	747

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 Jun 16, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 935Last week 1,557Year ago 1,613

Slaughter CattleReceipts 103Last week 274Year ago 204

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 21Year ago 0

* Final Report *

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,271	62.00–66.50	64.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,186	68.50–74.00	70.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,447	76.00–80.00

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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Jun 16

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Jun 9Jun 16Jun 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

935 head

▼ 622 vs last sale 1,557▼ 678 vs year ago 1,613 · −42.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

103 head

▼ 171 vs last sale 274▼ 101 vs year ago 204 · −49.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

17 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 21▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

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 $142.66/cwt on 550 head.

Average price

$142.66

550 head · 822 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,173

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$204

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

$15.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.38

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	829	144.63	1,199	482
Medium and Large 1-2	773	128.68	995	68

One grade step is worth $15.95/cwt here — about $204 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 sale550 hd

142.66

—

KS average2 barns · 3,298 hd

135.28

+7.38

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	—	High	1,940	93.16	1,807	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,449	78.32	1,135	45
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,186	70.81	840	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,271	64.09	815	8thin

Every lot

42 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	448	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	676	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	453	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	761	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	465	178.50/cwt	178.50–178.50	830	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	886	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	780	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	638	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	989	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	152.92/cwt	152.50–153.50	1,011	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	747

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 Jun 16, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 935Last week 1,557Year ago 1,613

Slaughter CattleReceipts 103Last week 274Year ago 204

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 21Year ago 0

* Final Report *

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,271	62.00–66.50	64.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,186	68.50–74.00	70.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,447	76.00–80.00

Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,148	103.50	103.50
3	—	1,840	83.00–86.00	85.00
3	—	1,900	89.00–98.00	94.44

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	638	155.00	155.00
31	—	661	152.50–153.50	152.92
34	—	537	165.00	165.00
39	—	830	144.50	144.50
73	—	988	132.50–136.60	135.41
143	—	904	140.50	140.50
100	—	865	140.00–142.00	141.12
10	—	453	168.00	168.00
38	—	747	147.25–147.50	147.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	465	178.50	178.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	821	125.50–136.00	127.12
11	—	956	122.50	122.50
5	—	448	151.00	151.00
13	—	600	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	535	156.00	156.00
6	—	662	143.50	143.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	716	139.75	139.75
21	—	523	146.50	146.50
61	—	824	134.75	134.75
61	—	851	133.75–135.00	133.83
9	—	557	155.25	155.25
12	—	634	139.00	139.00
53	—	768	137.25	137.25
5	—	473	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	607	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	735	131.50	131.50
4	—	561	137.00	137.00
13	—	506	121.00	121.00
7	—	617	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	159.50	159.50
6	—	469	164.50	164.50

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,211	1,138.89/cwt	1,050.00–1,210.00	13,792	9

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,220	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	11,285	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,255	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	15,060	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,265	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	11,701	1

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,255	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,265	925.00	925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,220	925.00	925.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	710	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	506	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	612	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	766	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	535	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	835	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	557	155.25/cwt	155.25–155.25	865	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	769	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	607	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	898	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	728	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	881	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	662	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	950	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	139.75/cwt	139.75–139.75	1,001	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	967	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	768	137.25/cwt	137.25–137.25	1,054	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	134.75/cwt	134.75–134.75	1,110	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	851	133.83/cwt	133.75–135.00	1,139	61

Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	686	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	469	164.50/cwt	164.50–164.50	772	6

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,840	85.00/cwt	83.00–86.00	1,564	3
Bulls	—	—	1,900	94.44/cwt	89.00–98.00	1,794	3
Bulls	—	—	2,148	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	2,223	2

Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,186	70.81/cwt	68.50–74.00	840	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,271	64.09/cwt	62.00–66.50	815	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,447	78.15/cwt	76.00–80.00	1,131	44
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,520	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,307	1

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,211	1,050.00–1,210.00	1,138.89