Winter Livestock cattle auction sales
Winter Livestock, Dodge City, Kansas, reported receipts of 3,917 head of cattle selling on Oct. 21, compared to 2,411 head on Oct. 14 and 3,942 head a year ago, according to the USDA-Kansas Department of Agriculture Market News, Dodge City, Kansas.
Compared to the previous week, the feeder steers weighing 650 to 1,000 pounds were selling $4 to $7 lower with instances of $10 lower. The feeder steers weighing 600 to 650 pounds were selling $4 higher. The feeder steers weighing 400 to 650 pounds were selling $3 lower with instances of $5 to $8 lower. The feeder heifers weighing 600 to 950 pounds were selling $2 to $5 lower with instances of $8 lower. The feeder heifers weighing 300 to 600 pounds were selling unevenly steady. The demand was moderate. The weaned calves were selling $5 higher than nonweaned calves. The Breaker and Boner cows were selling $2 to $2 higher. Lean cows were selling $2 lower. The slaughter bulls were selling $1 to $2 higher. The supply included 93% feeder cattle with 60% steers, 38% were heifers and 1% were bulls 6% was slaughter cattle with 94% cows and 6% were bulls; and 0% was replacement cattle with 33% bred cows and 67% were cow-calf pairs. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 62%.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, per hundredweight/actual weight, 9 head, 347 lbs., 190.00; 8 head, 380 to 396 lbs., 160.00 to 170.00 (165.10); 34 head, 396 lbs., 150.00 unweaned; 6 head, 410 lbs., 165.00; 41 head, 423 to 445 lbs., 141.00 to 148.50 (146.36) unweaned; 28 head, 491 to 495 lbs., 144.00 to 147.00 (144.65); 85 head, 458 to 474 lbs., 130.50 to 139.50 (131.94) unweaned; 143 head, 505 to 545 lbs., 143.25 to 154.00 (144.96); 92 head, 516 to 536 lbs., 142.25 to 144.00 (142.36) unweaned; 71 head, 555 to 591 lbs., 137.00 to 142.25 (140.05); 10 head, 598 lbs., 134.00 unweaned; 41 head, 611 to 621 lbs., 137.50 to 144.00 (142.75); 31 head, 640 lbs., 124.50 fleshy; 35 head, 600 to 642 lbs., 127.50 to 134.50 (130.54) unweaned; 29 head, 651 to 655 lbs., 130.00 to 138.00 (135.51); 37 head, 688 to 697 lbs., 124.00 to 125.75 (124.98) fleshy; 30 head, 686 to 689 lbs., 120.50 to 126.50 (124.49) unweaned; 29 head, 720 to 738 lbs., 120.50 to 126.25 (123.40); 74 head, 749 lbs., 138.00 fancy; 143 head, 766 to 778 lbs., 129.25 to 135.50 (132.72); 21 head, 751 lbs., 138.50 fancy; 93 head, 752 to 773 lbs., 126.00 to 128.00 (126.40) fleshy; 11 head, 758 lbs., 121.50 full; 7 head, 779 lbs., 119.50 unweane; 200 head, 830 to 846 lbs., 134.00 to 137.00 (135.69); 47 head, 830 to 840 lbs., 124.50 to 129.75 (128.96) fleshy; 102 head, 876 to 899 lbs., 122.00 to 126.75 (125.52); 50 head, 855 lbs., 138.60 fancy; 62 head, 920 lbs., 127.75; 75 head, 969 to 988 lbs., 124.00 to 129.75 (126.63); 9 head, 1075 lbs., 113.00 fleshy. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 9 head, 457 lbs., 125.25 unweaned; 6 head, 529 lbs., 120.00 unweaned; 50 head, 569 to 591 lbs., 123.00; 27 head, 670 to 691 lbs., 121.50 to 125.75 (124.30); 8 head, 658 lbs., 110.00 unweaned; 33 head, 708 to 723 lbs., 112.50 to 122.00 (117.16); 32 head, 819 lbs., 122.00. Large frame 1, 131 head, 1029 to 1047 lbs., 124.75 to 127.25 (125.77).
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 11 head, 330 lbs., 173.00; 13 head, 361 to 398 lbs., 149.00 to 152.50 (149.87); 15 head, 372 lbs., 131.50 unweaned; 26 head, 402 to 414 lbs., 149.00 to 155.00 (151.31); 6 head, 413 lbs., 137.00 fleshy; 15 head, 405 to 427 lbs., 121.00 to 125.00 (123.71) unweaned; 45 head, 470 to 478 lbs., 138.00 to 145.00 (141.91); 57 head, 486 to 497 lbs., 130.50 to 137.00 (133.50) unweaned; 29 head, 514 to 530 lbs., 136.00 to 137.00 (136.51); 138 head, 506 to 547 lbs., 122.00 to 129.00 (127.76) unweaned; 47 head, 550 to 579 lbs., 133.00 to 134.50 (134.01); 92 head, 557 to 579 lbs., 125.00 to 130.00 (129.09) unweaned; 16 head, 614 lbs., 126.00; 109 head, 636 lbs., 137.10 fancy; 6 head, 613 lbs., 113.00 unweaned; 16 head, 650 to 694 lbs., 123.50 to 128.50 (126.55); 47 head, 651 to 670 lbs., 115.00 to 122.00 (119.36) unweaned; 124 head, 719 to 722 lbs., 130.25 to 134.25 (132.42); 10 head, 716 lbs., 122.00 fleshy; 128 head, 750 to 797 lbs., 120.00 to 128.25 (126.42); 34 head, 775 to 787 lbs., 118.50 to 122.75 (121.14) fleshy; 66 head, 826 to 838 lbs., 119.50 to 122.25 (121.83); 7 head, 895 lbs., 115.50; 15 head, 907 to 918 lbs., 114.50 to 115.75 (115.34); 35 head, 956 to 980 lbs., 107.50 to 114.00 (110.33). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 10 head, 377 lbs., 129.00; 14 head, 402 lbs., 122.00 unweaned; 17 head, 454 to 489 lbs., 110.00 to 138.00 (117.81); 11 head, 482 lbs., 110.25 unweaned; 39 head, 525 lbs., 116.00 unweaned; 17 head, 685 lbs., 118.00; 5 head, 836 lbs., 116.50; 7 head, 4843 lbs., 119.50 unweaned. Large frame 1, 18 head, 1064 lbs., 104.00.
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 4 head, 378 lbs., 160.00; 12 head, 381 to 382 lbs., 139.00 to 145.00 (142.50) unweaned; 5 head, 480 lbs., 137.00 unweaned; 10 head, 677 lbs., 124.00 unweaned; 9 head, 875 lbs., 98.00.
Slaughter cattle: Cows, Breaker, 75 to 80%, per hundredweight/actual weight, 88 head, 1122 to 1760 lbs., 56.00 to 67.00 (60.66) average dressing; 5 head, 1615 to 1775 lbs., 71.00 to 73.00 (72.18) high. Boner, 80 to 85%, 71 head, 1015 to 1555 lbs., 48.00 to 56.50 (52.91) average. Lean, 85 to 90%, 54 head, 1010 to 1460 lbs., 38.00 to 48.50 (44.34) average. Bulls 1 to 2, 6 head, 1175 to 1910 lbs., 64.00 to 74.00 (68.98) average dressing; 8 head, 1640 to 2395 lbs., 75.50 to 78.00 (76.16) high.
Replacement cattle: Bred cows, medium and large frame 1, 2 to 4 years old, 3rd trimester, 1 head, 1160 lbs., 800.00. Bred cows, medium and large frame 1, per head/actual weight, 2 to 4 years old, 1st trimester, 1 head, 1195 lbs., 625.00; 2 to 4 years old, 2nd trimester, 1 head, 1085 lbs., 785.00; 2 to 8 years old, 2nd trimester, 1 head, 1305 lbs., 740.00; 5 to 8 years old, 3rd trimester, 1 head, 1270 lbs., 825.00.
Cow-calf pairs: Medium and large frame 1, with under 150 pounds calf, per family/estimated weight,
5 to 8 years old, open, 1 head, 1300 lbs., 825.00. Medium and large frame 1 with 150 to 300 pounds calf, 2 to 4 years old, open, 1 head, 1100 lbs., 1150.00; 2 to 8 years old, open, 3 head, 1100 lbs., 950.00; 5 to 8 years old, open, 5 head, 1100 lbs., 725.00.