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Just reported:Stockmen's Livestock Exchange, ND Thu, Nov 5Mobridge Livestock Exchange, SD Thu, Nov 5Billings Livestock Commission, MT Thu, Nov 5Ogallala, NE Thu, Nov 5Winter Livestock - Pratt, KS Thu, Nov 5Valentine, NE Thu, Nov 5Dalhart Livestock Auction, TX Thu, Nov 5Apache Livestock Auction, OK Thu, Nov 5

Winter Livestock · Thu, Sep 17

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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Sep 17

● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,511 head

▲ 526 vs last sale 985▲ 375 vs year ago 1,136 · +33.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

216 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 200▲ 104 vs year ago 112 · +92.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

58 head

▲ 55 vs last sale 3▲ 3 vs year ago 55 · +5.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Note *

* Pratt Livestock will have a special calf sale next Thursday September 24th *

* Final Report*

Compared to last week, feeder steers 750 lb to 975 lb sold from 3.00 higher to 3.00 lower. Steers 400 lb to 750 lb sold lower on light receipts. Feeder heifers 800 lb to 925 lb sold steady, however 2 partial loads of fancy heifers sold 10.00 to 12.00 higher. Heifers 400 lb to 800 lb sold 6.00 to 8.00 higher, however a partial load of thin 699 lb heifers sold for 356 which would be 25.00 higher. Demand was good. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower.

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 $420.20/cwt on 25 head, down $6.79 from the prior sale. That ranks 3 of 27 comparable sales and sits −41.59 against this barn's trailing median of $461.79.

Average price

$420.20

▼ 6.79 vs prior sale

25 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,291

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$215

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

$34.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.79

vs KS average

+16.84 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	547	427.13	2,334	20
Medium and Large 1-2	540	392.50	2,120	5thin

One grade step is worth $34.63/cwt here — about $215 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale25 hd

420.20

—

KS average3 barns · 184 hd

425.99

−5.79

National average167 barns · 12,243 hd

403.36

+16.84

This barn, trailing median27 sales

461.79

−41.59

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

27 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $502.87, low $396.12, median $461.79 across 27 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	1,792	188.48	3,378	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,436	159.49	2,291	119
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,296	142.44	1,846	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,170	126.76	1,483	38

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)	1,392	$2,842	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	983	$2,725	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,271	$2,307	41
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,067	$2,200	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,200	$2,050

Winter Livestock - Pratt, KS

Thu Sep 17, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,511Last week 985Year ago 1,136

Slaughter CattleReceipts 216Last week 200Year ago 112

Replacement CattleReceipts 58Last week 3Year ago 55

* Note *

* Pratt Livestock will have a special calf sale next Thursday September 24th *

* Final Report*

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	350–400	391	493.00	493.00
5	450–500	460	395.00–398.00	396.19
3	550–600	557	352.00	352.00
12	600–650	631	351.50	351.50
13	650–700	672	342.00–350.00	347.33
63	700–750	729	326.00–340.00	334.59
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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Sep 17

● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,511 head

▲ 526 vs last sale 985▲ 375 vs year ago 1,136 · +33.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

216 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 200▲ 104 vs year ago 112 · +92.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

58 head

▲ 55 vs last sale 3▲ 3 vs year ago 55 · +5.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Note *

* Pratt Livestock will have a special calf sale next Thursday September 24th *

* Final Report*

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

Average price

$420.20

▼ 6.79 vs prior sale

25 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,291

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$215

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

$34.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.79

vs KS average

+16.84 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	547	427.13	2,334	20
Medium and Large 1-2	540	392.50	2,120	5thin

One grade step is worth $34.63/cwt here — about $215 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale25 hd

420.20

—

KS average3 barns · 184 hd

425.99

−5.79

National average167 barns · 12,243 hd

403.36

+16.84

This barn, trailing median27 sales

461.79

−41.59

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

27 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $502.87, low $396.12, median $461.79 across 27 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	1,792	188.48	3,378	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,436	159.49	2,291	119
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,296	142.44	1,846	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,170	126.76	1,483	38

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)	1,392	$2,842	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	983	$2,725	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,271	$2,307	41
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,067	$2,200	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,200	$2,050

Winter Livestock - Pratt, KS

Thu Sep 17, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,511Last week 985Year ago 1,136

Slaughter CattleReceipts 216Last week 200Year ago 112

Replacement CattleReceipts 58Last week 3Year ago 55

* Note *

* Pratt Livestock will have a special calf sale next Thursday September 24th *

* Final Report*

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	350–400	391	493.00	493.00
5	450–500	460	395.00–398.00	396.19
3	550–600	557	352.00	352.00
12	600–650	631	351.50	351.50
13	650–700	672	342.00–350.00	347.33
63	700–750	729	326.00–340.00	334.59
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Every lot

63 lots · USDA AMS · Winter Livestock - Pratt, 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	358	512.50/cwt	512.50–512.50	1,835	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fancy	393	533.00/cwt	533.00–533.00	2,095	23
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,000	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	475	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	2,209	33
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	540	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	2,120	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	542	442.00/cwt	442.00–442.00	2,396	15
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	2,142	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	611	344.27/cwt	343.00–345.00	2,103	11
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	659	381.70/cwt	381.00–382.50	2,515	50
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	690	341.35/cwt	341.00–345.00	2,355	23
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	718	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,298	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	737	346.25/cwt	341.00–348.00	2,552	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	339.76/cwt	334.00–342.00	2,599	10
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Fancy	766	369.00/cwt	369.00–369.00	2,827	31
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	842	344.39/cwt	343.00–344.50	2,900	70
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	866	335.39/cwt	327.00–338.00	2,904	41
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	869	315.50/cwt	315.50–315.50	2,742	60
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	926	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,824	9
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	938	321.81/cwt	318.00–327.00	3,019	172
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	983	282.94/cwt	281.00–291.00	2,781	5
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	986	307.70/cwt	306.00–309.00	3,034	165
Steers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,043	283.99/cwt	283.00–286.50	2,962	46
Steers	1050–1100	Large 1	1,052	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	3,103	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	391	493.00/cwt	493.00–493.00	1,928	25
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	452	444.00/cwt	444.00–444.00	2,007	41
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	396.19/cwt	395.00–398.00	1,822	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	488	361.00/cwt	361.00–361.00	1,762	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	1,961	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	566	383.00/cwt	383.00–383.00	2,168	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	630	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	2,022	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	631	351.50/cwt	351.50–351.50	2,218	12
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	672	347.33/cwt	342.00–350.00	2,334	13
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	498	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,992	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	758	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	2,282	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,075	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,634	1
Bulls	—	—	1,588	193.38/cwt	192.00–195.00	3,071	5
Bulls	—	—	1,882	171.55/cwt	161.00–178.00	3,229	3
Bulls	—	—	2,002	184.16/cwt	180.00–188.00	3,687	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	1,007	180.41/cwt	175.00–182.00	1,817	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,170	126.76/cwt	115.00–139.00	1,483	38
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,296	142.44/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,846	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,360	156.04/cwt	150.00–159.00	2,122	65
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,581	161.94/cwt	160.00–164.00	2,560	49
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	983	2,725.00/head	2,725.00–2,725.00	2,725	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,067	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,200	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,271	2,307.01/head	1,650.00–2,400.00	2,307	41
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,392	2,842.36/head	2,600.00–3,075.00	2,842	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	908	2,425.90/head	2,400.00–2,450.00	2,426	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,300	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
41	450–500	452	444.00	444.00
8	550–600	566	383.00	383.00
49	750–800	783	330.50	330.50
21	800–850	822	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	488	361.00	361.00
3	600–650	630	321.00	321.00
3	750–800	777	294.00–298.00	296.70
17	850–900	887	295.00	295.00
2	900–950	920	279.00	279.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
25	650–700	699	356.00	356.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	1000–1050	1,033	266.00	266.00
3	1050–1100	1,092	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	358	512.50	512.50
4	450–500	465	430.00	430.00
15	500–550	542	442.00	442.00
5	550–600	560	382.50	382.50
11	600–650	611	343.00–345.00	344.27
50	650–700	659	381.00–382.50	381.70
4	700–750	737	341.00–348.00	346.25
10	750–800	765	334.00–342.00	339.76
70	800–850	842	343.00–344.50	344.39
41	850–900	866	327.00–338.00	335.39
172	900–950	938	318.00–327.00	321.81
165	950–1000	986	306.00–309.00	307.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
60	850–900	869	315.50	315.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
23	350–400	393	533.00	533.00
33	450–500	475	465.00	465.00
31	750–800	766	369.00	369.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	540	392.50	392.50
23	650–700	690	341.00–345.00	341.35
2	700–750	718	320.00	320.00
9	900–950	926	305.00	305.00
5	950–1000	983	281.00–291.00	282.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
46	1000–1050	1,043	283.00–286.50	283.99
3	1050–1100	1,052	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	498	400.00	400.00
3	750–800	758	301.00	301.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,067	2,200.00	2,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,392	2,600.00–3,075.00	2,842.36
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	41	—	1,271	1,650.00–2,400.00	2,307.01
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	2,050.00	2,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	983	2,725.00	2,725.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	908	2,400.00–2,450.00	2,425.90

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,300	3,050.00	3,050.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,588	192.00–195.00	193.38
7	—	2,002	180.00–188.00	184.16
3	—	1,882	161.00–178.00	171.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,075	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,170	115.00–139.00	126.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,007	175.00–182.00	180.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,296	140.00–149.00	142.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	1,360	150.00–159.00	156.04
49	—	1,581	160.00–164.00	161.94

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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 - Pratt, KS

Feeder Cattle

Winter Livestock - Pratt

Reporter comment USDA

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 - Pratt, KS

Feeder Cattle

Every lot

This sale against other markets

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle