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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Jan 5

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Dec 22Jan 5Jan 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

5,212 head

▲ 4,514 vs last sale 698▼ 783 vs year ago 5,995 · −13.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

218 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 241▼ 254 vs year ago 472 · −53.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

109 head

▲ 96 vs last sale 13▲ 78 vs year ago 31 · +251.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to 2 weeks ago, yearling steers and heifers 700 lb to 900 lb sold steady to 3.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves 400 lb to 700 lb sold 8.00 to 10.00 higher. Outstanding offering of high quality cattle. Demand was good. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $158.28/cwt on 2,549 head.

Average price

$158.28

2,549 head · 636 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,007

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$148

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$44.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.46

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	636	158.96	1,012	2,447
Medium and Large 1-2	610	143.30	873	98
Large 1	1,017	114.00	1,159	4thin

One grade step is worth $44.96/cwt here — about −$148 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 sale2,549 hd

158.28

—

KS average2 barns · 4,377 hd

158.74

−0.46

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	1,840	87.21	1,605	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,466	72.10	1,057	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,277	63.82	815	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,217	55.48	675	60

Every lot

79 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	190.46/cwt	185.00–193.00	718	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	398	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	657	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	709	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	179.43/cwt	176.00–183.00	757	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	432	202.05/cwt	199.00–206.00	873	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	456	203.50/cwt	203.50–203.50	928	82
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	179.45/cwt	165.00–185.00	849	30
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 5, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 5,212Last week 698Year ago 5,995

Slaughter CattleReceipts 218Last week 241Year ago 472

Replacement CattleReceipts 109Last week 13Year ago 31

* 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
59	—	813	165.50	165.50
159	—	543	190.00–201.50	195.31
7	—	560	183.00	183.00
65	—	766	170.85	170.85
65	—	654	176.00	176.00
63	—	615	185.50	185.50
63	—	432	199.00–206.00	202.05
82	—	456	203.50	203.50

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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Jan 5

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Dec 22Jan 5Jan 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

5,212 head

▲ 4,514 vs last sale 698▼ 783 vs year ago 5,995 · −13.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

218 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 241▼ 254 vs year ago 472 · −53.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

109 head

▲ 96 vs last sale 13▲ 78 vs year ago 31 · +251.6%

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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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $158.28/cwt on 2,549 head.

Average price

$158.28

2,549 head · 636 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,007

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$148

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$44.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.46

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	636	158.96	1,012	2,447
Medium and Large 1-2	610	143.30	873	98
Large 1	1,017	114.00	1,159	4thin

One grade step is worth $44.96/cwt here — about −$148 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 sale2,549 hd

158.28

—

KS average2 barns · 4,377 hd

158.74

−0.46

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	1,840	87.21	1,605	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,466	72.10	1,057	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,277	63.82	815	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,217	55.48	675	60

Every lot

79 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	190.46/cwt	185.00–193.00	718	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	398	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	657	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	709	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	179.43/cwt	176.00–183.00	757	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	432	202.05/cwt	199.00–206.00	873	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	456	203.50/cwt	203.50–203.50	928	82
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	179.45/cwt	165.00–185.00	849	30
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 5, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 5,212Last week 698Year ago 5,995

Slaughter CattleReceipts 218Last week 241Year ago 472

Replacement CattleReceipts 109Last week 13Year ago 31

* 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
59	—	813	165.50	165.50
159	—	543	190.00–201.50	195.31
7	—	560	183.00	183.00
65	—	766	170.85	170.85
65	—	654	176.00	176.00
63	—	615	185.50	185.50
63	—	432	199.00–206.00	202.05
82	—	456	203.50	203.50

Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	336	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	585	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	358	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	655	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	173.90/cwt	169.00–177.00	643	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	439	170.56/cwt	163.00–173.00	749	175
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	455	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	801	113
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	461	163.49/cwt	157.00–165.00	754	191
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	138.70/cwt	130.00–143.00	673	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	765	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	518	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	917	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	164.38/cwt	160.00–167.50	873	86
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	158.77/cwt	154.00–164.00	895	189
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	571	172.71/cwt	170.80–175.00	986	148
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	591	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	875	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	152.32/cwt	147.00–157.00	950	94
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	630	159.52/cwt	159.35–161.00	1,005	92
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	665	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,081	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	142.28/cwt	137.00–146.75	956	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	674	158.29/cwt	157.50–159.00	1,067	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	154.81/cwt	149.50–156.50	1,047	109
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	722	152.50/cwt	149.00–154.50	1,101	609
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	748	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,002	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	786	151.73/cwt	150.75–153.00	1,193	194
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	812	137.80/cwt	137.00–139.00	1,119	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	149.65/cwt	145.50–151.25	1,217	184
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	969	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,391	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	975	133.60/cwt	133.60–133.60	1,303	41
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,001	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,171	3
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,065	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,118	1

Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	650	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	813	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	820	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	968	1

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,450	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,146	1
Bulls	—	—	1,814	86.14/cwt	81.00–88.00	1,563	6
Bulls	—	—	2,113	94.51/cwt	94.00–95.00	1,997	2

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,016	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,620	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,130	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	12,713	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,167	966.05/cwt	925.00–1,025.00	11,274	18
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,244	777.73/cwt	775.00–780.00	9,675	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,361	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	11,909	24
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,431	1,069.18/cwt	1,050.00–1,075.00	15,300	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,464	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	15,006	26
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,520	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	12,920	1

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,050	1,110.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,160.00	11,655	8

Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,217	55.48/cwt	48.00–59.00	675	60
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,277	63.82/cwt	60.00–68.00	815	46
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,336	69.77/cwt	69.00–71.00	932	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,553	73.65/cwt	72.00–75.00	1,144	12

16	—	679	152.50	152.50
3	—	398	165.00	165.00
53	—	584	157.00–167.00	164.94
30	—	810	142.25	142.25
10	—	706	140.00–151.00	148.81
3	—	405	175.00	175.00
30	—	473	165.00–185.00	179.45
8	—	519	176.00	176.00
11	—	781	144.00–155.00	152.10
23	—	636	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
360	—	870	155.00–158.75	157.34
118	—	675	163.00–170.00	167.22
87	—	572	169.00–179.00	176.66
134	—	626	167.75–179.00	173.29
26	—	480	193.00–196.50	195.04
232	—	834	157.00–160.25	159.41
193	—	784	158.75–165.00	161.80
6	—	422	176.00–183.00	179.43
2	—	985	139.00–144.00	141.53
34	—	516	178.00–187.00	184.34
416	—	728	159.00–168.85	165.52
14	—	911	153.00	153.00
8	—	377	185.00–193.00	190.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,088	145.75	145.75
2	—	1,027	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
191	—	461	157.00–165.00	163.49
94	—	624	147.00–157.00	152.32
189	—	564	154.00–164.00	158.77
14	—	336	174.00	174.00
86	—	531	160.00–167.50	164.38
609	—	722	149.00–154.50	152.50
19	—	969	143.50	143.50
194	—	786	150.75–153.00	151.73
184	—	813	145.50–151.25	149.65
11	—	370	169.00–177.00	173.90
109	—	676	149.50–156.50	154.81
175	—	439	163.00–173.00	170.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
148	—	571	170.80–175.00	172.71
113	—	455	176.00	176.00
19	—	674	157.50–159.00	158.29
62	—	518	177.00	177.00
14	—	358	183.00	183.00
92	—	630	159.35–161.00	159.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	665	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	500	153.00	153.00
3	—	748	134.00	134.00
37	—	672	137.00–146.75	142.28
21	—	485	130.00–143.00	138.70
10	—	812	137.00–139.00	137.80
9	—	591	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,065	105.00	105.00
3	—	1,001	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	975	133.60	133.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	118.00	118.00
3	—	650	125.00	125.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,130	1,125.00	1,125.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,520	850.00	850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,016	750.00	750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	24	—	1,361	875.00	875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,431	1,050.00–1,075.00	1,069.18
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	21	—	1,244	775.00–780.00	777.73
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	26	—	1,464	1,025.00	1,025.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	1,167	925.00–1,025.00	966.05

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,050	1,060.00–1,160.00	1,110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,814	81.00–88.00	86.14
2	—	2,113	94.00–95.00	94.51
1	—	1,450	79.00	79.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,277	60.00–68.00	63.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,336	69.00–71.00	69.77
12	—	1,553	72.00–75.00	73.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	1,217	48.00–59.00	55.48