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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

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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Oct 1

● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,137 head

▼ 1,321 vs last sale 2,458▼ 1,299 vs year ago 2,436 · −53.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

204 head

▲ 72 vs last sale 132▲ 40 vs year ago 164 · +24.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

39 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 28▲ 32 vs year ago 7 · +457.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Note *

* Pratt Livestock will have a special calf sale next Thursday October 8th *

* Final Report *

Compared to last week, feeder steers 800 lb to 975 lb sold 3.00 to 10.00 higher, in places up to 17.00 higher. A lower trend was noted on steers under 800 lb. Not enough feeder heifers 675 lb to 875 lb for a market test, however a steady trend was noted. A lower trend was noted on heifers under 675 lb. Demand was good for cattle over 800 lbs. Moderate demand for cattle under 800 lb Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady with a lower undertone.

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 $444.81/cwt on 70 head, down $5.13 from the prior sale. That ranks 9 of 27 comparable sales and sits −16.97 against this barn's trailing median of $461.79.

Average price

$444.81

▼ 5.13 vs prior sale

70 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,405

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$243

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

$56.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+23.59

vs KS average

+30.15 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	539	452.11	2,435	61
Medium and Large 1-2	554	395.33	2,192	9thin

One grade step is worth $56.78/cwt here — about $243 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 sale70 hd

444.81

—

KS average3 barns · 408 hd

421.22

+23.59

National average184 barns · 17,632 hd

414.66

+30.15

This barn, trailing median27 sales

461.79

−16.97

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	—	Average	1,708	186.97	3,194	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,250	156.56	1,958	103
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,167	145.20	1,694	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,141	124.49	1,420	40

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,210	$2,650	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,485	$2,500	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,194	$2,310	10
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,198	$2,225	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)

Winter Livestock - Pratt, KS

Thu Oct 1, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,137Last week 2,458Year ago 2,436

Slaughter CattleReceipts 204Last week 132Year ago 164

Replacement CattleReceipts 39Last week 28Year ago 7

* Note *

* Pratt Livestock will have a special calf sale next Thursday October 8th *

* Final Report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	348	510.00	510.00
5	400–450	432	402.50–420.00	409.35
59	500–550	537	450.00–457.50	453.27
2	550–600	585	418.00	418.00
56	600–650	637	390.00–399.75	392.43
12	650–700	684	358.00–377.50	366.52
26	700–750

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Winter Livestock - Pratt

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pratt, Kansas · Thu, Oct 1

● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1891

← Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,137 head

▼ 1,321 vs last sale 2,458▼ 1,299 vs year ago 2,436 · −53.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

204 head

▲ 72 vs last sale 132▲ 40 vs year ago 164 · +24.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

39 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 28▲ 32 vs year ago 7 · +457.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Note *

* Pratt Livestock will have a special calf sale next Thursday October 8th *

* 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

$444.81

▼ 5.13 vs prior sale

70 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,405

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$243

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

$56.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+23.59

vs KS average

+30.15 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	539	452.11	2,435	61
Medium and Large 1-2	554	395.33	2,192	9thin

One grade step is worth $56.78/cwt here — about $243 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 sale70 hd

444.81

—

KS average3 barns · 408 hd

421.22

+23.59

National average184 barns · 17,632 hd

414.66

+30.15

This barn, trailing median27 sales

461.79

−16.97

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	—	Average	1,708	186.97	3,194	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,250	156.56	1,958	103
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,167	145.20	1,694	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,141	124.49	1,420	40

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,210	$2,650	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,485	$2,500	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,194	$2,310	10
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,198	$2,225	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)

Winter Livestock - Pratt, KS

Thu Oct 1, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,137Last week 2,458Year ago 2,436

Slaughter CattleReceipts 204Last week 132Year ago 164

Replacement CattleReceipts 39Last week 28Year ago 7

* Note *

* Pratt Livestock will have a special calf sale next Thursday October 8th *

* Final Report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	348	510.00	510.00
5	400–450	432	402.50–420.00	409.35
59	500–550	537	450.00–457.50	453.27
2	550–600	585	418.00	418.00
56	600–650	637	390.00–399.75	392.43
12	650–700	684	358.00–377.50	366.52
26	700–750

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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	348	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,775	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	429	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	2,252	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	409.35/cwt	402.50–420.00	1,768	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	433	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,078	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	477	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,099	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	493	326.73/cwt	312.50–345.00	1,611	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	530	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	2,131	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	537	453.27/cwt	450.00–457.50	2,434	59
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	574	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,239	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	585	418.00/cwt	418.00–418.00	2,445	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	637	392.43/cwt	390.00–399.75	2,500	56
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	639	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,109	7
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Fancy	658	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,533	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	684	366.52/cwt	358.00–377.50	2,507	12
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	339.94/cwt	330.00–347.00	2,465	26
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Fancy	784	361.05/cwt	361.00–362.50	2,831	56
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	793	353.30/cwt	340.00–356.50	2,802	65
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	793	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	2,585	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	830	342.74/cwt	332.50–346.00	2,845	51
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	853	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,815	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	872	343.83/cwt	335.00–350.00	2,998	151
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	920	336.38/cwt	327.00–340.50	3,095	115
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	933	312.67/cwt	310.00–314.00	2,917	6
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	965	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	3,098	44
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	965	310.50/cwt	310.50–310.50	2,996	12
Steers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,013	304.05/cwt	292.50–311.00	3,080	21
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	434	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,649	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	445	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,802	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	488	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,598	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	505	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,818	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	381.20/cwt	366.00–386.00	1,986	55
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	573	327.59/cwt	305.00–336.00	1,877	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	588	356.35/cwt	351.00–362.00	2,095	52
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	331.49/cwt	327.00–332.00	2,072	49
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	635	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,921	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	674
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	381.59/cwt	350.00–415.00	1,641	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,848	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,948	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,150	205.04/cwt	193.00–217.50	2,358	2
Bulls	—	—	1,703	168.23/cwt	157.50–179.00	2,865	2
Bulls	—	—	1,922	184.41/cwt	183.00–185.00	3,544	3
Bulls	—	—	2,195	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	4,302	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	1,130	169.01/cwt	159.00–293.00	1,910	26
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,141	124.49/cwt	105.00–138.00	1,420	40
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,167	145.20/cwt	141.00–148.00	1,694	39
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,291	152.36/cwt	150.00–157.00	1,967	77
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,160	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,169	2,125.17/head	1,800.00–2,200.00	2,125	18
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,194	2,309.71/head	2,200.00–2,600.00	2,310	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,198	2,225.00/head	2,225.00–2,225.00	2,225	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,210	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,485	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	950	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,000	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,200	3,600.00/head	3,600.00–3,600.00	3,600	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	433	480.00	480.00
5	450–500	477	440.00	440.00
2	650–700	658	385.00	385.00
56	750–800	784	361.00–362.50	361.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	493	312.50–345.00	326.73
4	500–550	530	402.00	402.00
5	550–600	574	390.00	390.00
7	600–650	639	330.00	330.00
2	750–800	793	326.00	326.00
2	850–900	853	330.00	330.00
6	900–950	933	310.00–314.00	312.67
12	950–1000	965	310.50	310.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	429	525.00	525.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	1000–1050	1,013	292.50–311.00	304.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	434	380.00	380.00
55	500–550	521	366.00–386.00	381.20
52	550–600	588	351.00–362.00	356.35
49	600–650	625	327.00–332.00	331.49
83	650–700	674	356.00–360.50	359.75
2	700–750	700	315.00	315.00
27	750–800	799	322.00	322.00
12	800–850	812	310.00–313.00	312.74
7	850–900	864	300.00–304.00	301.70
3	900–950	927	277.50	277.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	400–450	445	405.00	405.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	488	327.50	327.50
3	500–550	505	360.00	360.00
8	550–600	573	305.00–336.00	327.59
2	600–650	635	302.50	302.50
11	650–700	676	300.00–343.00	323.74
2	700–750	715	302.00	302.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	400–450	430	350.00–415.00	381.59
3	550–600	560	330.00	330.00
2	650–700	665	293.00	293.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,198	2,225.00	2,225.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,160	1,900.00	1,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,485	2,500.00	2,500.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	18	—	1,169	1,800.00–2,200.00	2,125.17
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,194	2,200.00–2,600.00	2,309.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,210	2,650.00	2,650.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	950	2,550.00	2,550.00

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	—	1,200	3,600.00	3,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	2,850.00	2,850.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,141	105.00–138.00	124.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,130	159.00–293.00	169.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
77	—	1,291	150.00–157.00	152.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,167	141.00–148.00	145.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,922	183.00–185.00	184.41
2	—	1,703	157.50–179.00	168.23
1	—	2,195	196.00	196.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,150	193.00–217.50	205.04

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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

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