Kansas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Kansas reported 188 priced lines covering 10,895 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 9,485 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 419 head. replacement cattle receipts at 2,091 head. Counted as USDA files them — 290 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jan 18, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 9,485Last week 12,634Year ago 6,400

Slaughter CattleReceipts 419Last week 582Year ago 145

Replacement CattleReceipts 2,091Last week 124Year ago 1,985

Compared to last week: Feeder Steers sold steady to 3.00 higher and Feeder Heifers sold 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 lower and Slaughter Bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	327	158.00–159.00	158.75
313	—	626	123.00–137.00	133.40
5	—	987	105.00	105.00
45	—	434	147.00–161.00	152.55
401	—	720	120.00–129.00	125.90
357	—	573	136.50–146.00	140.68
598	—	772	121.00–131.00	125.77
3	—	277	173.00–177.00	174.40
101	—	480	142.00–163.00	148.42
4	—	262	410.00	410.00
141	—	862	121.10–126.00	123.29
16	—	916	116.50–122.00	118.20
160	—	537	137.00–156.50	148.45
360	—	677	121.00–138.00	129.86
134	—	817	120.00–128.25	125.03
1	—	215	350.00	350.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
79	—	770	136.00	136.00
21	—	724	130.00	130.00
51	—	830	130.00	130.00
23	—	647	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	473	137.00	137.00
7	—	599	121.00	121.00
5	—	407	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	625	124.50	124.50
2	—	687	119.50	119.50
77	—	583	129.00–132.50	130.31
9	—	443	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	357	150.00	150.00
20	—	487	117.00–149.00	134.43
3	—	316	151.00	151.00
10	—	701	112.00	112.00
6	—	794	120.00–121.00	120.50
17	—	421	136.00–146.00	139.93
37	—	538	119.00–146.00	140.32
11	—	635	120.00–120.75	120.48
13	—	901	112.00	112.00
95	—	589	121.50–136.00	131.88
3	—	880	115.00	115.00
22	—	677	122.50–125.00	124.56
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	776	118.50	118.50
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,074	100.00	100.00
9	—	1,125	96.00–100.00	96.90
10	—	974	105.00	105.00
4	—	1,216	91.00	91.00
9	—	1,002	109.00	109.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	447	157.00	157.00
57	—	650	140.00	140.00
6	—	461	159.00	159.00
134	—	567	141.50–141.85	141.67
28	—	509	158.00–159.00	158.50
56	—	719	132.50	132.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
581	—	883	125.00–134.75	128.87
36	—	477	168.00–188.00	176.40
143	—	582	150.00–164.00	156.91
456	—	626	141.50–158.00	150.16
402	—	726	132.00–142.50	135.37
34	—	426	168.00–191.00	178.43
21	—	380	170.00–213.00	197.14
321	—	677	139.00–148.50	143.49
95	—	965	119.75–128.75	124.03
536	—	777	130.00–140.75	134.37
570	—	821	126.75–139.00	132.33
354	—	915	116.00–131.10	128.01
1	—	315	185.00	185.00
174	—	521	162.00–175.00	170.24
1	—	290	192.50	192.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
87	—	818	139.25–141.35	141.07
61	—	854	138.00	138.00
97	—	902	131.00–131.75	131.27
3	—	378	192.00	192.00
163	—	518	176.00–180.75	179.09
96	—	715	142.00–144.50	142.95
17	—	433	185.00–200.00	192.11
38	—	476	178.00–187.00	180.71
144	—	684	146.00–149.75	146.85
51	—	566	166.00–173.50	168.11
99	—	613	153.00–161.00	154.44
18	—	751	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	642	137.00	137.00
5	—	523	146.00	146.00
3	—	411	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	812	125.00–129.75	128.76
43	—	677	125.00–137.50	130.10
33	—	583	152.50–155.00	153.03
23	—	530	141.50–164.00	156.68
11	—	867	123.00	123.00
35	—	625	139.00–145.50	142.59
150	—	785	127.00–128.00	127.46
15	—	489	166.00	166.00
24	—	715	126.00–131.50	127.89
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	555	125.00	125.00
3	—	400	125.00	125.00
2	—	530	121.00	121.00
3	—	665	101.00	101.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,006	120.00–128.25	123.08
4	—	1,150	103.00	103.00
13	—	1,079	113.00–118.00	113.78
13	—	1,209	110.00–115.00	113.09
7	—	1,137	95.00–105.00	99.30
2	—	1,263	88.00	88.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	777	130.50	130.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	824	126.00	126.00
31	—	589	146.00–151.50	147.37
7	—	660	129.00	129.00
6	—	648	146.00	146.00
62	—	520	153.00–158.00	157.24
2	—	442	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	495	170.00	170.00
7	—	568	150.00–154.00	153.44
1	—	805	117.00	117.00
11	—	779	112.00	112.00
16	—	428	175.00–178.50	178.08
9	—	642	141.50	141.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	558	167.50	167.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,242	825.00–1,400.00	1,289.81
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,348	900.00–1,350.00	1,255.94
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	57	—	1,311	700.00–1,385.00	1,217.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	76	—	1,307	1,735.00–1,935.00	1,837.39
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,204	985.00–1,100.00	1,031.62
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	116	—	1,300	625.00–1,075.00	933.77
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	33	—	1,121	950.00–1,950.00	1,751.31
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	52	—	1,310	750.00–950.00	909.30
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	53	—	1,264	785.00–1,100.00	983.11
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,281	875.00–1,075.00	986.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	35	—	1,256	1,450.00–1,685.00	1,607.34
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,161	660.00–800.00	674.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,400	885.00	885.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	36	—	1,286	825.00–1,485.00	1,341.19
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,229	825.00–925.00	865.70
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,165	1,175.00	1,175.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,161	975.00–1,085.00	1,040.10
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	23	—	1,168	1,050.00–1,165.00	1,104.42
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,202	685.00–825.00	756.08
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,267	825.00	825.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	20	—	1,151	1,750.00	1,750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	25	—	1,236	2,025.00–2,050.00	2,045.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	941	960.00	960.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,040	760.00	760.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,030	910.00	910.00
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	148	—	1,466	875.00–1,100.00	1,019.35
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,536	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	22	—	1,483	900.00–1,175.00	1,040.92
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	23	—	1,427	875.00–975.00	934.63
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	37	—	1,381	850.00–1,000.00	901.39
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,626	1,560.00	1,560.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	19	—	1,441	1,350.00–1,500.00	1,462.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	41	—	1,479	1,300.00–1,550.00	1,374.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,433	1,285.00–1,385.00	1,324.06
Bred Cows — Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,390	1,925.00	1,925.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	979	1,325.00–1,400.00	1,348.56
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,025	1,125.00–1,210.00	1,162.12
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	202	—	1,053	900.00–1,685.00	1,598.89
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	21	—	1,140	1,550.00	1,550.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	18	—	1,079	1,425.00–1,500.00	1,476.19
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	874	825.00	825.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	35	—	1,116	1,700.00–1,750.00	1,727.35
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	884	1,050.00	1,050.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	25	—	918	1,525.00	1,525.00
Bred Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	99	—	1,229	1,485.00–1,500.00	1,485.98
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,400	1,260.00	1,260.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,400	1,175.00–1,200.00	1,187.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,370	1,650.00–1,785.00	1,681.15
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	1,350	1,950.00	1,950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,044	1,410.00–1,425.00	1,414.09
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,167	1,525.00–1,750.00	1,625.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,025	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,061	1,425.00	1,425.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	56	—	1,232	1,725.00–1,925.00	1,825.54
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,200	1,350.00	1,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	30	—	1,226	1,275.00–1,575.00	1,425.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,300	1,025.00	1,025.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,200	775.00–1,225.00	903.57
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,100	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	64	—	1,250	1,500.00–1,735.00	1,611.41
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,199	1,025.00–1,875.00	1,746.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,200	1,900.00	1,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,129	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	22	—	1,211	1,660.00–1,710.00	1,675.91
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,300	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	1,150.00	1,150.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	875	1,800.00	1,800.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
182	—	1,352	43.00–54.00	46.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,360	58.50–63.00	60.31
70	—	1,348	51.00–59.50	55.26
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,167	38.00–46.00	43.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,583	73.00–81.00	75.65
12	—	1,399	65.00–70.00	67.65
15	—	1,744	80.00–86.50	81.57

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Kansas barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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