Winter Livestock cattle auction results
Winter Livestock, Dodge City, Kansas, reported receipts of 2,530 head of cattle selling on Nov. 11, compared to 3,464 head on Nov. 4 and 2,402 head a year ago, according to the USDA-Kansas Department of Agriculture Market News, Dodge City, Kansas.
Compared to the previous week, the steer calves were selling $3 to $6 higher and yearling steers were selling steady to $3 higher. The feeder heifers were selling $1 to $3 higher. The Breaker Utility cows were selling $2 higher and the Boner and Lean Utility cows were selling $1 to $2 lower. The slaughter bulls were selling $1 to $2 higher. The supply included 88% feeder cattle with 53% steers and 47% were heifers; and 12% was slaughter cattle with 91% cows and 9% were bulls. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 78%.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, per hundredweight/actual weight, 38 head, 408 to 444 lbs., 165.00 to 182.00 (170.72); 13 head, 451 to 488 lbs., 172.50 to 175.00 (173.42); 59 head, 511 to 539 lbs., 161.50 to 179.00 (168.82); 56 head, 553 to 599 lbs., 151.00 to 160.00 (156.04); 6 head, 562 lbs., 175.00 fancy; 7 head, 573 lbs., 145.00 unweaned; 61 head, 638 to 647 lbs., 143.00 to 150.50 (148.19); 147 head, 656 to 686 lbs., 142.00 to 146.00 (144.03); 11 head, 686 lbs., 137.00 unweaned; 49 head, 702 to 727 lbs., 130.00 to 136.00 (131.65); 6 head, 701 lbs., 143.00 fancy; 97 head, 777 to 778 lbs., 139.10 to 146.25 (141.83); 66 head, 803 to 834 lbs., 125.85 to 138.00 (129.76); 257 head, 874 to 888 lbs., 127.50 to 139.75 (135.72). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 510 lbs., 143.00; 20 head, 627 to 630 lbs., 133.50 to 138.00 (134.85); 12 head, 653 lbs., 127.00; 24 head, 704 to 729 lbs., 122.00 to 129.00 (127.24); 26 head, 750 to 762 lbs., 127.00 to 130.00 (128.74). Large frame 1, 12 head, 1096 lbs., 121.50.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 9 head, 366 lbs., 152.00; 6 head, 359 lbs., 177.50 fancy; 32 head, 416 to 429 lbs., 144.00 to 152.00 (149.45); 16 head, 455 to 459 lbs., 145.00 to 147.00 (146.50); 53 head, 514 to 538 lbs., 138.00 to 147.00 (142.24); 6 head, 532 lbs., 141.00 unweaned; 34 head, 551 to 566 lbs., 138.00 to 142.25 (141.23); 4 head, 573 lbs., 137.50 unweaned; 174 head, 603 to 648 lbs., 131.75 to 143.00 (136.79); 12 head, 629 lbs., 127.00 unweaned; 40 head, 653 to 689 lbs., 126.00 to 135.00 (130.14); 239 head, 719 to 736 lbs., 129.00 to 137.60 (135.16); 13 head, 751 to 768 lbs., 128.50 to 133.00 (131.25); 81 head, 822 to 834 lbs., 124.50 to 132.00 (130.31); 15 head, 909 to 922 lbs., 118.00 to 119.00 (118.40); 5 head, 982 lbs., 116.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 11 head, 531 lbs., 130.25; 37 head, 572 to 599 lbs., 127.00 to 129.50 (128.68); 24 head, 630 to 648 lbs., 120.00 to 124.25 (122.91); 35 head, 676 to 690 lbs., 118.00 to 123.50 (120.49).
Slaughter cattle: Cows, Breaker, 75 to 80%, per hundredweight/actual weight, 61 head, 1265 to 1665 lbs., 59.00 to 67.00 (62.99) average dressing. Boner, 80 to 85%, 59 head, 952 to 1795 lbs., 47.00 to 57.00 (50.76) average; 24 head, 1259 to 1350 lbs., 58.50 to 63.50 (61.44) high. Lean, 85 to 90%, 92 head, 920 to 1780 lbs., 37.00 to 47.00 (43.60) average; 9 head, 900 to 1490 lbs., 28.00 to 36.00 (32.91) low. Bulls 1 to 2, 16 head, 1640 to 2380 lbs., 71.00 to 81.50 (77.26) average; 1 head, 1975 lbs., 85.00 high; 7 head, 1535 to 2305 lbs., 59.00 to 67.50 (64.72) low.