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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Sep 1

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Aug 25Sep 1Sep 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,615 head

▲ 200 vs last sale 1,415▲ 341 vs year ago 1,274 · +26.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

158 head

▼ 79 vs last sale 237▼ 8 vs year ago 166 · −4.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

3 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 8▼ 13 vs year ago 16 · −81.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, feeder steers 800 lb to 1,000 lb sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Steers 700 lb to 800 lb sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Steer calves 350 lb to 700 lb sold 5.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers 400 lb to 1,000 lb sold unevenly steady to 3.00 lower. Demand was moderate. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 4.00 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 $157.89/cwt on 749 head.

Average price

$157.89

749 head · 782 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,235

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$223

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

$4.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.55

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	795	158.41	1,260	666
Medium and Large 1-2	675	153.68	1,037	83

One grade step is worth $4.74/cwt here — about $223 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 sale749 hd

157.89

—

KS average3 barns · 3,358 hd

162.44

−4.55

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	—	Low	1,837	85.38	1,569	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,337	73.65	985	51
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,182	64.48	762	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,144	55.70	637	9thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	703	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	422	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	781	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	448	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	771	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	455	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	787	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	170.81/cwt	167.00–172.00	898	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	902	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	568	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	940	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2

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 Sep 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,615Last week 1,415Year ago 1,274

Slaughter CattleReceipts 158Last week 237Year ago 166

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 8Year ago 16

* Final Report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	670	167.50	167.50
21	—	598	181.00	181.00
2	—	422	185.00	185.00
49	—	849	161.35	161.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	931	140.00	140.00
2	—	857

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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Sep 1

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Aug 25Sep 1Sep 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,615 head

▲ 200 vs last sale 1,415▲ 341 vs year ago 1,274 · +26.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

158 head

▼ 79 vs last sale 237▼ 8 vs year ago 166 · −4.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

3 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 8▼ 13 vs year ago 16 · −81.3%

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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 $157.89/cwt on 749 head.

Average price

$157.89

749 head · 782 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,235

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$223

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

$4.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.55

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	795	158.41	1,260	666
Medium and Large 1-2	675	153.68	1,037	83

One grade step is worth $4.74/cwt here — about $223 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 sale749 hd

157.89

—

KS average3 barns · 3,358 hd

162.44

−4.55

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	—	Low	1,837	85.38	1,569	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,337	73.65	985	51
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,182	64.48	762	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,144	55.70	637	9thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	703	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	422	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	781	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	448	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	771	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	455	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	787	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	170.81/cwt	167.00–172.00	898	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	902	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	568	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	940	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2

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 Sep 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,615Last week 1,415Year ago 1,274

Slaughter CattleReceipts 158Last week 237Year ago 166

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 8Year ago 16

* Final Report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	670	167.50	167.50
21	—	598	181.00	181.00
2	—	422	185.00	185.00
49	—	849	161.35	161.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	931	140.00	140.00
2	—	857

Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	349	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	510	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	177.66/cwt	171.00–179.00	663	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	387	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	635	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	433	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	667	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	161.93/cwt	160.00–166.50	745	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	473	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	719	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	653	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	509	155.59/cwt	150.00–157.00	792	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	138.91/cwt	135.00–141.00	782	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	155.36/cwt	152.50–157.00	882	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	640	142.67/cwt	142.50–143.50	913	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	664	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	926	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	150.88/cwt	150.75–151.00	1,027	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	145.71/cwt	140.50–147.00	1,033	65
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	736	133.62/cwt	133.00–134.00	983	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	763	153.28/cwt	150.85–154.50	1,170	147
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	818	147.82/cwt	145.75–148.85	1,209	280
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	822	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,011	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	900	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,112	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	990	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,158	6
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,130	104.97/cwt	102.00–108.00	1,186	2

Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	564	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	370	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	685	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	379	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	591	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	555	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	805	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	712	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	990	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	736	146.34/cwt	144.00–147.50	1,077	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	820	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,025	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	953	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,258	3

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,630	74.54/cwt	69.00–78.00	1,215	4
Bulls	—	—	1,783	85.69/cwt	81.00–89.00	1,528	12
Bulls	—	—	2,134	93.30/cwt	91.50–97.50	1,991	5

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,150	1,070.00/cwt	1,070.00–1,070.00	12,305	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,200	1,060.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,060.00	12,720	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	568	152.50–157.00	155.36
10	—	460	160.00–166.50	161.93
27	—	681	150.75–151.00	150.88
6	—	990	117.00	117.00
280	—	818	145.75–148.85	147.82
41	—	509	150.00–157.00	155.59
31	—	373	171.00–179.00	177.66
65	—	709	140.50–147.00	145.71
36	—	640	142.50–143.50	142.67
2	—	900	123.50	123.50
147	—	763	150.85–154.50	153.28

Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,144	55.70/cwt	49.00–58.00	637	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,182	64.48/cwt	60.00–69.00	762	57
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,306	72.65/cwt	70.00–75.00	949	37
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,419	76.31/cwt	76.00–78.00	1,083	14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	448	172.00	172.00
1	—	455	173.00	173.00
64	—	861	157.35	157.35
62	—	776	159.00–160.00	159.53
29	—	710	158.50–161.00	159.37
25	—	526	167.00–172.00	170.81
1	—	370	190.00	190.00
1	—	1,260	116.00	116.00
84	—	694	159.00–165.00	163.56
128	—	921	152.00–153.50	152.74
74	—	806	152.00–159.85	158.82
71	—	961	145.75–146.00	145.80
4	—	618	165.00–168.50	167.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	568	165.50	165.50
23	—	646	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	550	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	136.00	136.00
3	—	563	135.00–141.00	138.91
2	—	822	123.00	123.00
8	—	736	133.00–134.00	133.62
12	—	664	139.50	139.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,130	102.00–108.00	104.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	433	154.00	154.00
9	—	349	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	152.00	152.00
2	—	387	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	953	132.00	132.00
1	—	820	125.00	125.00
3	—	736	144.00–147.50	146.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	300	188.00	188.00
1	—	370	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	379	156.00	156.00
1	—	555	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	712	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,306	70.00–75.00	72.65
14	—	1,419	76.00–78.00	76.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,144	49.00–58.00	55.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,182	60.00–69.00	64.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,630	69.00–78.00	74.54
5	—	2,134	91.50–97.50	93.30
12	—	1,783	81.00–89.00	85.69

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,060.00	1,060.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,150	1,070.00	1,070.00