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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Aug 10

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Jul 27Aug 10Aug 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,970 head

▲ 820 vs last sale 1,150▲ 1,194 vs year ago 776 · +153.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

385 head

▼ 54 vs last sale 439▲ 188 vs year ago 197 · +95.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

26 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 10▲ 11 vs year ago 15 · +73.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Compared to 2 weeks ago, steers 550 lb to 1,000 lb sold 13.00 to 20.00 higher. Heifers 475 lb to 900 lb sold 7.00 to 15.00 higher. Demand was good. Slaughter cows sold 8.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 5.00 to 6.00 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 $187.98/cwt on 1,388 head.

Average price

$187.98

1,388 head · 723 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,360

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$247

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$31.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.40

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	714	190.03	1,356	1,295
Medium and Large 1-2	559	162.17	906	31
Large 1	1,013	158.25	1,603	62

One grade step is worth $31.78/cwt here — about −$247 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 sale1,388 hd

187.98

—

KS average3 barns · 5,749 hd

180.58

+7.40

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	1,784	104.93	1,872	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,333	89.91	1,198	108
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,247	81.22	1,013	155
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,142	74.45	850	55

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,339	$1,247	25
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,040	$1,175	1thin

Every lot

73 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	282	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	572	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	326	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	743	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	371	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	761	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	224.20/cwt	222.00–229.00	854	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	435	216.84/cwt	212.00–223.00	943	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	435	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	816	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	436	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	621	4
Steers

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 Aug 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,970Last week 1,150Year ago 776

Slaughter CattleReceipts 385Last week 439Year ago 197

Replacement CattleReceipts 26Last week 10Year ago 15

* 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
24	—	550	205.00–209.50	208.94
51	—	853	180.10	180.10
25	—	515	213.00–214.00	213.60
50	—	845	178.10	178.10
9	—	435	212.00–223.00	216.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	989	163.10	163.10
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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Aug 10

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Jul 27Aug 10Aug 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,970 head

▲ 820 vs last sale 1,150▲ 1,194 vs year ago 776 · +153.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

385 head

▼ 54 vs last sale 439▲ 188 vs year ago 197 · +95.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

26 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 10▲ 11 vs year ago 15 · +73.3%

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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 $187.98/cwt on 1,388 head.

Average price

$187.98

1,388 head · 723 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,360

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$247

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$31.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.40

vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	714	190.03	1,356	1,295
Medium and Large 1-2	559	162.17	906	31
Large 1	1,013	158.25	1,603	62

One grade step is worth $31.78/cwt here — about −$247 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 sale1,388 hd

187.98

—

KS average3 barns · 5,749 hd

180.58

+7.40

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	1,784	104.93	1,872	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,333	89.91	1,198	108
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,247	81.22	1,013	155
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,142	74.45	850	55

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,339	$1,247	25
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,040	$1,175	1thin

Every lot

73 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	282	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	572	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	326	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	743	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	371	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	761	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	224.20/cwt	222.00–229.00	854	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	435	216.84/cwt	212.00–223.00	943	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	435	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	816	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	436	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	621	4
Steers

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 Aug 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,970Last week 1,150Year ago 776

Slaughter CattleReceipts 385Last week 439Year ago 197

Replacement CattleReceipts 26Last week 10Year ago 15

* 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
24	—	550	205.00–209.50	208.94
51	—	853	180.10	180.10
25	—	515	213.00–214.00	213.60
50	—	845	178.10	178.10
9	—	435	212.00–223.00	216.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	989	163.10	163.10
58

Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	331	198.60/cwt	198.00–200.00	657	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	335	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	486	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	339	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	678	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	751	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	793	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	188.02/cwt	182.50–192.50	884	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	817	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	504	154.10/cwt	147.50–158.00	777	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	178.75/cwt	177.00–181.00	921	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	532	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,051	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	129.65/cwt	127.50–140.00	730	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	171.16/cwt	168.00–175.00	1,000	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	635	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	1,153	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	642	164.54/cwt	158.00–167.00	1,056	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	922	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	671	173.23/cwt	172.50–174.50	1,162	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	683	163.01/cwt	160.00–164.00	1,113	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	140.66/cwt	129.00–143.00	968	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	979	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	790	171.10/cwt	171.10–171.10	1,352	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	812	146.59/cwt	145.00–149.00	1,190	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	164.48/cwt	164.25–166.00	1,337	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	913	124.19/cwt	121.00–130.50	1,134	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	919	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,365	11
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,045	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,369	1
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,061	141.42/cwt	138.00–142.50	1,500	17

Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	505	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	795	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	595	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	922	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	835	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,127	1

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,699	105.58/cwt	100.00–109.00	1,794	20
Bulls	—	—	1,852	94.09/cwt	86.00–99.00	1,743	5
Bulls	—	—	2,056	113.18/cwt	110.00–116.50	2,327	5

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	527	148.00	148.00
4	—	436	142.50	142.50
5	—	461	150.00–160.00	155.92
8	—	606	167.00–173.00	169.97
3	—	810	146.00	146.00
7	—	555	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
219	—	667	191.25–202.25	200.27
357	—	768	184.25–185.25	184.66
67	—	621	206.25	206.25
111	—	718	185.25–188.00	186.43
42	—	590	214.00	214.00

Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,142	74.45/cwt	63.00–76.50	850	55
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,247	81.22/cwt	77.00–86.50	1,013	155
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,319	89.31/cwt	87.00–93.50	1,178	96
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,443	94.75/cwt	94.00–96.00	1,367	12

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,040	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,339	1,246.52/head	1,210.00–1,285.00	1,247	25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,013	158.25	158.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	457	195.00	195.00
7	—	602	178.00	178.00
2	—	282	203.00	203.00
6	—	371	205.00	205.00
1	—	435	187.50	187.50
7	—	512	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	339	200.00	200.00
38	—	790	171.10	171.10
25	—	671	172.50–174.50	173.23
11	—	919	148.50	148.50
9	—	532	197.50	197.50
13	—	635	181.50	181.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	470	182.50–192.50	188.02
39	—	515	177.00–181.00	178.75
38	—	813	164.25–166.00	164.48
29	—	683	160.00–164.00	163.01
23	—	642	158.00–167.00	164.54
7	—	331	198.00–200.00	198.60
3	—	913	121.00–130.50	124.19
78	—	584	168.00–175.00	171.16
10	—	431	184.00	184.00
3	—	395	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,045	131.00	131.00
17	—	1,061	138.00–142.50	141.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	504	147.50–158.00	154.10
18	—	563	127.50–140.00	129.65
6	—	688	129.00–143.00	140.66
6	—	645	143.00	143.00
2	—	765	128.00	128.00
2	—	495	165.00	165.00
5	—	812	145.00–149.00	146.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	335	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	135.00	135.00
1	—	505	157.50	157.50
3	—	595	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,443	94.00–96.00	94.75
96	—	1,319	87.00–93.50	89.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
155	—	1,247	77.00–86.50	81.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	1,142	63.00–76.50	74.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,852	86.00–99.00	94.09
5	—	2,056	110.00–116.50	113.18
20	—	1,699	100.00–109.00	105.58

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	25	—	1,339	1,210.00–1,285.00	1,246.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,040	1,175.00	1,175.00