Compared to last week steers under 800 lbs were not well tested; over 800 lbs sold 8.00 to 12.00 higher. Heifers under 700 lbs not well tested; 700 to 900 lbs sold 7.00 to 15.00 higher; over 900 lbs 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand was good to very good. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Feedlot trading reported in Kansas sold earlier in the week at 225.00 and by the end of the week the market moved to 235.00. Again this week, feedlot trading in Kansas marked record high prices. This past week in the hay market, , demand was light, trade was moderate, and prices were steady. With scattered storms across the state, many regions have gotten an abundance of rain, making the outlook for the second cutting of alfalfa very optimistic. There has been very little movement of new crop alfalfa and continued movement of old crop and grass hay.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | 200–250 | 235 | 1,225.00 | 1,225.00 |
| 7 | 300–350 | 340 | 452.50 | 452.50 |
| 3 | 350–400 | 376 | 435.00 | 435.00 |
| 7 | 400–450 | 414 | 402.50–442.50 | 420.03 |
| 10 | 450–500 | 453 | 395.00 | 395.00 |
| 24 | 500–550 | 522 | 393.00–420.00 | 409.74 |
| 17 | 550–600 | 561 | 366.00–387.50 | 380.03 |
| 9 | 600–650 | 640 | 332.50–355.00 | 344.97 |
| 52 | 650–700 | 691 | 336.50–337.00 | 336.55 |
| 9 | 700–750 | 703 | 338.00 | 338.00 |
| 46 | 750–800 | 775 | 295.00–310.50 | 302.47 |
| 284 | 800–850 | 805 | 304.75–329.50 | 318.71 |
| 536 | 850–900 | 879 | 291.00–310.00 | 304.64 |
| 344 | 900–950 | 916 | 280.00–306.00 | 300.45 |
| 99 | 950–1000 | 960 | 274.50–276.10 | 275.41 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | 450–500 | 463 | 457.50 | 457.50 |
| 4 | 500–550 | 527 | 420.00 | 420.00 |
| 22 | 650–700 | 677 | 350.00 | 350.00 |
| 7 | 750–800 | 794 | 321.00 | 321.00 |
| Steers — Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 46 | 1000–1050 | 1,007 | 281.75 | 281.75 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 97 | 1000–1050 | 1,026 | 264.00–274.50 | 270.93 |
| 4 | 1050–1100 | 1,093 | 241.00 | 241.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | 450–500 | 473 | 365.00 | 365.00 |
| 4 | 550–600 | 559 | 325.00–352.50 | 343.08 |
| 10 | 600–650 | 648 | 322.00 | 322.00 |
| 14 | 650–700 | 689 | 253.00–287.00 | 262.47 |
| 7 | 750–800 | 764 | 261.00–295.00 | 272.38 |
| 31 | 800–850 | 817 | 259.00–301.00 | 278.32 |
| 7 | 850–900 | 890 | 260.00–280.00 | 271.38 |
| 27 | 900–950 | 932 | 249.00–273.00 | 260.00 |
| 10 | 950–1000 | 962 | 252.00–273.00 | 268.92 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 420 | 850–900 | 890 | 322.00–323.75 | 322.93 |
| 198 | 950–1000 | 961 | 300.00–303.50 | 301.75 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | 300–350 | 326 | 462.50 | 462.50 |
| 14 | 450–500 | 467 | 362.50–390.00 | 383.00 |
| 16 | 500–550 | 540 | 365.00 | 365.00 |
| 71 | 550–600 | 577 | 333.00–350.00 | 338.48 |
| 31 | 600–650 | 630 | 304.00–322.00 | 316.84 |
| 51 | 650–700 | 671 | 291.00–307.00 | 300.15 |
| 194 | 700–750 | 716 | 290.00–309.00 | 300.87 |
| 284 | 750–800 | 775 | 284.00–308.50 | 300.53 |
| 594 | 800–850 | 822 | 274.00–300.75 | 291.12 |
| 46 | 850–900 | 877 | 261.00–283.00 | 280.04 |
| 148 | 900–950 | 916 | 259.50–279.50 | 262.39 |
| 31 | 950–1000 | 957 | 261.00 | 261.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 293 | 750–800 | 763 | 317.00–319.00 | 318.01 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | 500–550 | 525 | 321.00 | 321.00 |
| 6 | 650–700 | 685 | 285.00 | 285.00 |
| 4 | 700–750 | 732 | 277.00 | 277.00 |
| 4 | 750–800 | 781 | 281.00–283.00 | 281.50 |
| 25 | 800–850 | 825 | 260.00–280.00 | 275.53 |
| 6 | 850–900 | 870 | 250.00–266.00 | 259.05 |
| 5 | 900–950 | 943 | 253.00 | 253.00 |
| 3 | 950–1000 | 975 | 226.00–245.00 | 234.02 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 81 | 650–700 | 664 | 341.00 | 341.00 |
| 46 | 700–750 | 724 | 319.50 | 319.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 550–600 | 558 | 341.00 | 341.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,165 | 129.00–137.00 | 132.44 |
| 14 | — | 1,354 | 129.00–148.00 | 139.14 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 97 | — | 1,378 | 150.00–160.50 | 155.54 |
| 88 | — | 1,320 | 160.00–170.50 | 162.98 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 1,084 | 140.00–146.00 | 143.70 |
| 154 | — | 1,220 | 144.00–162.50 | 155.78 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,913 | 200.00–222.00 | 207.34 |
| 25 | — | 1,704 | 178.00–196.00 | 187.07 |
| 16 | — | 1,666 | 170.00–189.00 | 182.04 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,500 | 2,950.00 | 2,950.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 933 | 3,800.00–3,825.00 | 3,808.33 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 18 | — | 1,211 | 3,475.00–3,510.00 | 3,493.33 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 18 | — | 1,197 | 3,375.00–3,485.00 | 3,404.44 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,267 | 3,225.00–3,525.00 | 3,350.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 8 | — | 1,350 | 3,385.00 | 3,385.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,100 | 3,325.00 | 3,325.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 1,275 | 3,025.00 | 3,025.00 |
| Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,278 | 1,925.00–2,825.00 | 2,583.22 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 5 | — | 1,240 | 2,250.00–2,950.00 | 2,705.32 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 7 | — | 1,228 | 1,825.00–2,825.00 | 2,412.43 |
| Bred Cows — Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 6 | — | 1,077 | 2,160.00 | 2,160.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 968 | 1,850.00–2,000.00 | 1,924.03 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 5 | — | 1,166 | 2,250.00–2,400.00 | 2,356.05 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 888 | 190.00–267.00 | 233.16 |
| Stock Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 26 | — | 1,144 | 163.00–195.50 | 178.97 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 32 | — | 1,118 | 169.00–195.00 | 178.37 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 3 | — | 957 | 2,475.00–2,575.00 | 2,545.38 |