Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves not well tested. On comparable sales, yearling steers and heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Demand good on light supply. Winter Livestock in Dodge City will be closed on July 3, 2024. The next sale is scheduled for July 10, 2024. From the staff at USDA/KDA Market News Program, we hope you and yours have a safe and Happy Independence Day celebration.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 511 | 281.08 | 1,436 | 24 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 587 | 251.92 | 1,479 | 15thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,827 | 173.11 | 3,162 | 19 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,442 | 144.29 | 2,080 | 25 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,326 | 144.10 | 1,911 | 56 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,117 | 114.85 | 1,283 | 51 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,193 | $2,580 | 53 |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,176 | $1,927 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,320 | $1,880 | 2thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,586 | $2,732 | 5 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,290 | $1,938 | 2thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 600–650 | 634 | 289.00/cwt | 289.00–289.00 | 1,832 | 54 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | 1000–1050 | 1,024 | 190.34/cwt | 190.00–190.50 | 1,949 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,108 | 100.50/cwt | 86.50–106.00 | 1,114 | 24 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,799 | 171.26/cwt | 164.00–179.00 | 3,081 | 17 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,079 | 137.00/cwt | 136.00–139.00 | 1,478 | 16 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,613 | 133.00/cwt | 128.00–140.00 | 2,145 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 700–750 | 725 | 231.00/cwt | 231.00–231.00 | 1,675 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 511 | 281.08/cwt | 277.00–283.00 | 1,436 | 24 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 621 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 1,615 | 20 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 850–900 | 882 | 258.62/cwt | 258.50–259.00 | 2,281 | 71 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 652 | 306.00/cwt | 306.00–306.00 | 1,995 | 33 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 496 | 336.00/cwt | 336.00–336.00 | 1,667 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 900–950 | 905 | 214.00/cwt | 214.00–214.00 | 1,937 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 950–1000 | 989 | 205.50/cwt | 205.50–205.50 | 2,032 | 33 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 750–800 | 751 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 1,953 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 550–600 | 587 | 251.92/cwt | 239.00–255.00 | 1,479 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 650–700 | 678 | 221.88/cwt | 207.00–240.00 | 1,504 | 11 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,176 | 1,926.96/head | 1,875.00–1,980.00 | 1,927 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,320 | 1,880.13/head | 1,875.00–1,885.00 | 1,880 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 850–900 | 864 | 213.41/cwt | 212.25–222.00 | 1,844 | 17 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,290 | 1,937.50/head | 1,825.00–2,050.00 | 1,938 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,586 | 2,732.00/head | 2,700.00–2,850.00 | 2,732 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,191 | 113.93/cwt | 108.00–120.00 | 1,357 | 11 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,063 | 188.82/cwt | 184.00–193.00 | 3,895 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,334 | 143.07/cwt | 132.00–147.00 | 1,909 | 47 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,314 | 152.38/cwt | 151.00–157.00 | 2,002 | 8 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,055 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 1,329 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,361 | 149.60/cwt | 145.00–154.00 | 2,036 | 17 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,193 | 2,580.20/head | 2,025.00–2,800.00 | 2,580 | 53 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 470 | 311.78/cwt | 297.00–320.00 | 1,465 | 32 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 800–850 | 842 | 263.00/cwt | 263.00–263.00 | 2,214 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 350–400 | 365 | 330.00/cwt | 330.00–330.00 | 1,205 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 900–950 | 913 | 259.75/cwt | 259.75–259.75 | 2,372 | 62 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 750–800 | 776 | 254.46/cwt | 240.00–257.00 | 1,975 | 72 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 508 | 316.00/cwt | 316.00–316.00 | 1,605 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 450–500 | 456 | 335.00/cwt | 335.00–335.00 | 1,528 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 650–700 | 675 | 231.00/cwt | 231.00–231.00 | 1,559 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 550–600 | 576 | 261.00/cwt | 261.00–261.00 | 1,503 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 600–650 | 631 | 251.00/cwt | 251.00–251.00 | 1,584 | 9 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 502 | 315.00/cwt | 315.00–315.00 | 1,581 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 600–650 | 640 | 280.00/cwt | 280.00–280.00 | 1,792 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 800–850 | 820 | 219.49/cwt | 218.50–221.00 | 1,800 | 13 |
Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves not well tested. On comparable sales, yearling steers and heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Demand good on light supply. Winter Livestock in Dodge City will be closed on July 3, 2024. The next sale is scheduled for July 10, 2024. From the staff at USDA/KDA Market News Program, we hope you and yours have a safe and Happy Independence Day celebration.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 54 | 600–650 | 634 | 289.00 | 289.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | 1000–1050 | 1,024 | 190.00–190.50 | 190.34 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | 550–600 | 587 | 239.00–255.00 | 251.92 |
| 11 | 650–700 | 678 | 207.00–240.00 | 221.88 |
| 9 | 700–750 | 725 | 231.00 | 231.00 |
| 13 | 800–850 | 820 | 218.50–221.00 | 219.49 |
| 17 | 850–900 | 864 | 212.25–222.00 | 213.41 |
| 3 | 900–950 | 905 | 214.00 | 214.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 350–400 | 365 | 330.00 | 330.00 |
| 32 | 450–500 | 470 | 297.00–320.00 | 311.78 |
| 24 | 500–550 | 511 | 277.00–283.00 | 281.08 |
| 20 | 600–650 | 621 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 72 | 750–800 | 776 | 240.00–257.00 | 254.46 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | 450–500 | 496 | 336.00 | 336.00 |
| 5 | 500–550 | 508 | 316.00 | 316.00 |
| 33 | 650–700 | 652 | 306.00 | 306.00 |
| 11 | 800–850 | 842 | 263.00 | 263.00 |
| 71 | 850–900 | 882 | 258.50–259.00 | 258.62 |
| 62 | 900–950 | 913 | 259.75 | 259.75 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | 600–650 | 640 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| 3 | 750–800 | 751 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 450–500 | 456 | 335.00 | 335.00 |
| 12 | 500–550 | 502 | 315.00 | 315.00 |
| 5 | 550–600 | 576 | 261.00 | 261.00 |
| 9 | 600–650 | 631 | 251.00 | 251.00 |
| 4 | 650–700 | 675 | 231.00 | 231.00 |
| 33 | 950–1000 | 989 | 205.50 | 205.50 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 24 | — | 1,108 | 86.50–106.00 | 100.50 |
| 16 | — | 1,079 | 136.00–139.00 | 137.00 |
| 11 | — | 1,191 | 108.00–120.00 | 113.93 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,613 | 128.00–140.00 | 133.00 |
| 17 | — | 1,361 | 145.00–154.00 | 149.60 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 47 | — | 1,334 | 132.00–147.00 | 143.07 |
| 8 | — | 1,314 | 151.00–157.00 | 152.38 |
| 1 | — | 1,055 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,799 | 164.00–179.00 | 171.26 |
| 2 | — | 2,063 | 184.00–193.00 | 188.82 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 5 | — | 1,176 | 1,875.00–1,980.00 | 1,926.96 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,320 | 1,875.00–1,885.00 | 1,880.13 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 53 | — | 1,193 | 2,025.00–2,800.00 | 2,580.20 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,290 | 1,825.00–2,050.00 | 1,937.50 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,586 | 2,700.00–2,850.00 | 2,732.00 |