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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Apr 9

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Apr 2Apr 9Apr 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,312 head

▼ 1,212 vs last sale 2,524▼ 388 vs year ago 1,700 · −22.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

167 head

▼ 103 vs last sale 270▼ 23 vs year ago 190 · −12.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

103 head

▲ 52 vs last sale 51▲ 58 vs year ago 45 · +128.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers over 500 lbs and heifers over 550 lbs sold steady to 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Steers under 500 lbs and heifers under 550 lbs, not well tested. Slaughter cows sold steady. Very good demand for moderate supply.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $317.88/cwt on 50 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −87.19 against this barn's trailing median of $405.07.

Average price

$317.88

50 head · 572 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,818

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−19.13

vs KS average

+1.63 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	572	317.88	1,818	50

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale50 hd

317.88

—

KS average3 barns · 658 hd

337.01

−19.13

National average182 barns · 10,768 hd

316.25

+1.63

This barn, trailing median33 sales

405.07

−87.19

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

33 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $458.54, low $344.43, median $405.07 across 33 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	1,848	172.13	3,181	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,593	152.91	2,436	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,259	143.84	1,811	75
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,210	104.67	1,267	44

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,125	$2,362	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,182	$2,232	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,380	$1,900	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	887	$2,180	5
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	828

Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS

Wed Apr 9, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,312Last week 2,524Year ago 1,700

Slaughter CattleReceipts 167Last week 270Year ago 190

Replacement CattleReceipts 103Last week 51Year ago 45

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	250–300	263	1,575.00	1,575.00
23	300–350	321	502.50	502.50
15	400–450	411	460.00	460.00
5	450–500	485	400.00	400.00
11	500–550	515	392.50–402.00	396.69
12	550–600	575	367.00–370.00	368.49
16	600–650	610	334.00–349.00	345.11
19	650–700	670	314.00–319.00	316.54
52	700–750	719	292.00–314.00

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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Dodge City, Kansas · Wed, Apr 9

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1889

← Apr 2Apr 9Apr 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,312 head

▼ 1,212 vs last sale 2,524▼ 388 vs year ago 1,700 · −22.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

167 head

▼ 103 vs last sale 270▼ 23 vs year ago 190 · −12.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

103 head

▲ 52 vs last sale 51▲ 58 vs year ago 45 · +128.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $317.88/cwt on 50 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −87.19 against this barn's trailing median of $405.07.

Average price

$317.88

50 head · 572 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,818

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−19.13

vs KS average

+1.63 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	572	317.88	1,818	50

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale50 hd

317.88

—

KS average3 barns · 658 hd

337.01

−19.13

National average182 barns · 10,768 hd

316.25

+1.63

This barn, trailing median33 sales

405.07

−87.19

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

33 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $458.54, low $344.43, median $405.07 across 33 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	1,848	172.13	3,181	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,593	152.91	2,436	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,259	143.84	1,811	75
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,210	104.67	1,267	44

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,125	$2,362	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,182	$2,232	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,380	$1,900	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	887	$2,180	5
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	828

Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS

Wed Apr 9, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,312Last week 2,524Year ago 1,700

Slaughter CattleReceipts 167Last week 270Year ago 190

Replacement CattleReceipts 103Last week 51Year ago 45

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	250–300	263	1,575.00	1,575.00
23	300–350	321	502.50	502.50
15	400–450	411	460.00	460.00
5	450–500	485	400.00	400.00
11	500–550	515	392.50–402.00	396.69
12	550–600	575	367.00–370.00	368.49
16	600–650	610	334.00–349.00	345.11
19	650–700	670	314.00–319.00	316.54
52	700–750	719	292.00–314.00

Every lot

58 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	263	1,575.00/head	1,575.00–1,575.00	1,575	9
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	321	502.50/cwt	502.50–502.50	1,613	23
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	352	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,584	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	411	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,891	15
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	485	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,940	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	396.69/cwt	392.50–402.00	2,043	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	368.49/cwt	367.00–370.00	2,119	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	587	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,922	11
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	345.11/cwt	334.00–349.00	2,105	16
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	316.54/cwt	314.00–319.00	2,121	19
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	719	301.84/cwt	292.00–314.00	2,170	52
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	776	290.16/cwt	289.00–301.00	2,252	30
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	813	285.08/cwt	284.00–286.25	2,318	64
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	842	264.50/cwt	264.50–264.50	2,227	4
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	880	268.22/cwt	257.50–270.00	2,360	84
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	917	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,430	62
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	964	257.77/cwt	255.50–259.00	2,485	97
Steers	1150–1200	Large 1	1,173	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	2,721	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	255	1,410.00/head	1,410.00–1,410.00	1,410	10
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	332	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,577	26
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	419.31/cwt	415.00–425.00	1,656	14
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	411.97/cwt	400.00–420.00	1,734	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	317.88/cwt	308.00–327.50	1,818	50
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600	320.50/cwt	320.50–320.50	1,923	21
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	290.84/cwt	290.00–292.50	1,797	9
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	625	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	1,731	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	683	282.25/cwt	281.50–284.00	1,928	65
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,526	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,845	12
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	738	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	2,085	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,751	170.94/cwt	162.00–175.50	2,993	8
Bulls	—	—	1,955	183.89/cwt	182.50–186.00	3,595	4
Bulls	—	—	2,023	153.37/cwt	151.00–156.00	3,103	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,190	102.30/cwt	95.00–115.00	1,217	41
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,199	130.19/cwt	125.00–134.00	1,561	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,266	146.13/cwt	136.00–155.00	1,850	57
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,370	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	2,178	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,490	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	2,041	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,593	152.91/cwt	147.00–160.00	2,436	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,125	2,361.94/head	2,350.00–2,375.00	2,362	2
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,182	2,232.05/head	1,850.00–2,500.00	2,232	9
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,380	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	895	194.85/cwt	182.50–215.00	1,744	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	925	228.43/cwt	202.50–234.00	2,113	27
Stock Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,068	213.26/cwt	197.50–225.00	2,278	7
Stock Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,132	184.98/cwt	172.50–195.00	2,094	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	828	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	18
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	965	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,100	3,700.00/head	3,700.00–3,700.00	3,700	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,400	2,912.50/head	2,725.00–3,100.00	2,913	2

Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	352	450.00	450.00
11	550–600	587	327.50	327.50
4	800–850	842	264.50	264.50

Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	1150–1200	1,173	232.00	232.00

Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	318	480.00	480.00
12	450–500	473	390.00	390.00
4	700–750	738	282.50	282.50

Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	255	1,410.00	1,410.00
14	350–400	395	415.00–425.00	419.31
10	400–450	421	400.00–420.00	411.97
50	550–600	572	308.00–327.50	317.88
9	600–650	618	290.00–292.50	290.84
65	650–700	683	281.50–284.00	282.25
55	700–750	705	277.50–290.00	286.07
101	750–800	767	257.00–270.00	266.78
71	800–850	827	247.75–263.00	257.18
99	850–900	872	242.00–254.00	249.40
5	950–1000	952	237.50	237.50

Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	625	277.00	277.00
5	900–950	909	239.00	239.00
8	950–1000	998	221.00	221.00

Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
26	300–350	332	475.00	475.00

Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
21	600–650	600	320.50	320.50

Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,490	137.00	137.00
41	—	1,190	95.00–115.00	102.30

Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,593	147.00–160.00	152.91

Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,199	125.00–134.00	130.19
4	—	1,370	159.00	159.00
57	—	1,266	136.00–155.00	146.13

Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,955	182.50–186.00	183.89
8	—	1,751	162.00–175.50	170.94
2	—	2,023	151.00–156.00	153.37

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	2	—	1,125	2,350.00–2,375.00	2,361.94
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,182	1,850.00–2,500.00	2,232.05

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,380	1,900.00	1,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,068	197.50–225.00	213.26
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,132	172.50–195.00	184.98

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	27	—	925	202.50–234.00	228.43

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	4	—	895	182.50–215.00	194.85

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	770	1,850.00	1,850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	18	—	828	2,075.00	2,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	965	2,400.00	2,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,400	2,725.00–3,100.00	2,912.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,100	3,700.00	3,700.00

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Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · 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

Winter Livestock - Dodge City

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · 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

This sale against other markets

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle