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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Oct 23

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Oct 16Oct 23Oct 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,121 head

▼ 1,462 vs last sale 3,583▲ 448 vs year ago 1,673 · +26.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

317 head

▲ 72 vs last sale 245▼ 104 vs year ago 421 · −24.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

57 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 43▲ 27 vs year ago 30 · +90.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Special calf sale next Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Compared to last week, feeder steers under 750 lbs sold steady to 15.00 higher and over 750 lbs sold steady to 4.00 higher. Heifers under 600 lbs sold steady to 10.00 higher, over 750 lbs not well tested. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Good demand for heavy supply.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $294.30/cwt on 373 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −152.03 against this barn's trailing median of $446.33.

Average price

$294.30

373 head · 564 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,661

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$229

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

$42.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.95

vs KS average

−4.04 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	564	296.11	1,671	357
Medium and Large 1-2	568	253.87	1,442	16thin

One grade step is worth $42.25/cwt here — about $229 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale373 hd

294.30

—

KS average3 barns · 655 hd

292.35

+1.95

National average194 barns · 37,614 hd

298.34

−4.04

This barn, trailing median32 sales

446.33

−152.03

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $513.49, low $343.81, median $446.33 across 32 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,868	140.36	2,622	31
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,920	125.28	2,405	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,478	122.98	1,818	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,245	116.83	1,455	173
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,184	103.42	1,224	67

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,055	$2,102	9
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,294	$1,730	18
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,263	$1,696	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200

Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS

Wed Oct 23, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,121Last week 3,583Year ago 1,673

Slaughter CattleReceipts 317Last week 245Year ago 421

Replacement CattleReceipts 57Last week 43Year ago 30

*Special calf sale next Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	250–300	297	346.00	346.00
4	300–350	349	350.00	350.00
44	350–400	357	332.50–343.00	333.26
44	400–450	438	321.00–349.00	339.20
39	450–500	485	311.00–325.00	320.60
55	500–550	531	281.00–302.00	295.35
192	550–600	591	268.00–293.25	289.63
114	600–650	615	261.00–269.00	265.69

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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Oct 23

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Oct 16Oct 23Oct 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,121 head

▼ 1,462 vs last sale 3,583▲ 448 vs year ago 1,673 · +26.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

317 head

▲ 72 vs last sale 245▼ 104 vs year ago 421 · −24.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

57 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 43▲ 27 vs year ago 30 · +90.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Special calf sale next Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $294.30/cwt on 373 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −152.03 against this barn's trailing median of $446.33.

Average price

$294.30

373 head · 564 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,661

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$229

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

$42.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.95

vs KS average

−4.04 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	564	296.11	1,671	357
Medium and Large 1-2	568	253.87	1,442	16thin

One grade step is worth $42.25/cwt here — about $229 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale373 hd

294.30

—

KS average3 barns · 655 hd

292.35

+1.95

National average194 barns · 37,614 hd

298.34

−4.04

This barn, trailing median32 sales

446.33

−152.03

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $513.49, low $343.81, median $446.33 across 32 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,868	140.36	2,622	31
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,920	125.28	2,405	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,478	122.98	1,818	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,245	116.83	1,455	173
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,184	103.42	1,224	67

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,055	$2,102	9
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,294	$1,730	18
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,263	$1,696	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200

Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS

Wed Oct 23, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,121Last week 3,583Year ago 1,673

Slaughter CattleReceipts 317Last week 245Year ago 421

Replacement CattleReceipts 57Last week 43Year ago 30

*Special calf sale next Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	250–300	297	346.00	346.00
4	300–350	349	350.00	350.00
44	350–400	357	332.50–343.00	333.26
44	400–450	438	321.00–349.00	339.20
39	450–500	485	311.00–325.00	320.60
55	500–550	531	281.00–302.00	295.35
192	550–600	591	268.00–293.25	289.63
114	600–650	615	261.00–269.00	265.69

Every lot

80 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	297	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	1,028	49
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	349	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,222	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fancy	357	388.00/cwt	388.00–388.00	1,385	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	357	333.26/cwt	332.50–343.00	1,190	44
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	357	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	1,082	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	418	356.00/cwt	356.00–356.00	1,488	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	433	276.47/cwt	267.50–282.50	1,197	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	438	339.20/cwt	321.00–349.00	1,486	44
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	462	344.33/cwt	344.00–345.00	1,591	18
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	244.17/cwt	240.00–251.00	1,160	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,402	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	485	320.60/cwt	311.00–325.00	1,555	39
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	531	295.35/cwt	281.00–302.00	1,568	55
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	534	307.81/cwt	305.00–309.50	1,644	110
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	546	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,425	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	585	248.32/cwt	247.00–250.00	1,453	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	591	289.63/cwt	268.00–293.25	1,712	192
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	265.69/cwt	261.00–269.00	1,634	114
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	626	239.99/cwt	238.00–241.00	1,502	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	638	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,359	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	665	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,563	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	681	257.66/cwt	243.00–263.00	1,755	155
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	729	246.00/cwt	243.00–250.00	1,793	22
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	757	233.00/cwt	231.00–235.00	1,764	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	773	252.26/cwt	243.00–260.00	1,950	121
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	845	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,197	20
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	862	254.77/cwt	244.50–260.00	2,196	137
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	884	221.08/cwt	206.00–226.00	1,954	12
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	904	239.24/cwt	236.50–243.50	2,163	15
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	961	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,018	6
Steers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,007	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	2,054	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	331	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	1,102	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	382	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,031	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	386	313.06/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,208	17
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	418	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	1,300	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	441	275.29/cwt	272.50–284.00	1,214	17
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	459	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,331	18
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	262.48/cwt	256.00–274.00	1,247	33
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,352	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	516	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,148	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,142	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,344	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	242.34/cwt	232.50–253.00	1,263	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	598	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,450	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	635	224.57/cwt	220.00–229.00	1,426	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,866	137.81/cwt	129.00–147.00	2,572	26
Bulls	—	—	1,877	153.61/cwt	153.00–156.00	2,883	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,129	99.79/cwt	90.00–101.00	1,127	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,188	135.30/cwt	133.00–139.00	1,607	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,188	107.07/cwt	106.00–109.00	1,272	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,216	103.98/cwt	102.50–105.00	1,264	32
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,246	116.61/cwt	110.00–127.50	1,453	171
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,478	122.98/cwt	122.00–124.00	1,818	5
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,920	125.28/cwt	118.00–135.00	2,405	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,055	2,101.65/head	1,075.00–2,200.00	2,102	9
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,216	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,263	1,695.94/head	1,525.00–1,935.00	1,696	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,310	1,715.76/head	1,575.00–2,050.00	1,716	15
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	2,375.00/head	2,375.00–2,375.00	2,375	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	846	203.40/cwt	186.00–208.00	1,721	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	962	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,756	6

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	357	303.00	303.00
5	400–450	433	267.50–282.50	276.47
3	450–500	480	292.00	292.00
7	500–550	546	261.00	261.00
9	550–600	585	247.00–250.00	248.32
6	600–650	626	238.00–241.00	239.99
2	650–700	665	235.00	235.00
6	750–800	757	231.00–235.00	233.00
12	850–900	884	206.00–226.00	221.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	1000–1050	1,007	204.00	204.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	475	240.00–251.00	244.17
3	600–650	638	213.00	213.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	357	388.00	388.00
4	400–450	418	356.00	356.00
18	450–500	462	344.00–345.00	344.33
110	500–550	534	305.00–309.50	307.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	331	333.00	333.00
17	350–400	386	300.00–315.00	313.06
17	400–450	441	272.50–284.00	275.29
33	450–500	475	256.00–274.00	262.48
2	500–550	515	262.50	262.50
23	550–600	564	236.00–243.00	237.99
46	600–650	630	226.00–233.00	230.93
32	650–700	671	240.00–246.00	241.62
8	700–750	718	235.00	235.00
89	750–800	786	225.00–238.00	231.13
6	800–850	809	223.00	223.00
60	850–900	878	221.00	221.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	382	270.00	270.00
15	500–550	532	245.00	245.00
44	550–600	588	226.00–231.00	230.47
2	600–650	622	220.00	220.00
56	650–700	667	221.00–233.00	229.26
2	700–750	745	221.00	221.00
19	750–800	761	204.00–218.50	206.99
2	850–900	880	213.00	213.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	516	222.50	222.50
3	650–700	660	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	1000–1050	1,024	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	418	311.00	311.00
18	450–500	459	290.00	290.00
133	550–600	575	260.00–269.00	262.79
12	600–650	616	251.00–253.00	251.52
36	650–700	673	259.00	259.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	315	362.50	362.50
2	450–500	465	289.00	289.00
4	500–550	521	232.50–253.00	242.34
3	550–600	598	242.50	242.50
4	600–650	635	220.00–229.00	224.57

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,310	1,575.00–2,050.00	1,715.76
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,263	1,525.00–1,935.00	1,695.94
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,055	1,075.00–2,200.00	2,101.65

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,216	1,800.00	1,800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	2,375.00	2,375.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	962	182.50	182.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	846	186.00–208.00	203.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,478	122.00–124.00	122.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
171	—	1,246	110.00–127.50	116.61
2	—	1,188	133.00–139.00	135.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,920	118.00–135.00	125.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,129	90.00–101.00	99.79
32	—	1,216	102.50–105.00	103.98
15	—	1,188	106.00–109.00	107.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,877	153.00–156.00	153.61
26	—	1,866	129.00–147.00	137.81

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Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

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Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS

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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

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Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS

Feeder Cattle

Every lot

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