Kansas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
8/28/2021
Total Run: 6,566
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steers under 600 lbs sold 5.00 to 8.00 higher on a light test, while those over 600 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher. Heifers sold uneven; 2.00 lower to 2.00 higher. Demand was good. Slaughter cows sold uneven; Breakers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher, while Boners and Leans sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls sold 1.00 lower. Compared to last week, fed slaughter steers and heifers in the feedyards sold 1.00 higher at 123.00.Supply included: 94% Feeder Cattle (59% Steers, 40% Heifers, 2% Bulls); 6% Slaughter Cattle (87% Cows, 13% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (100% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 81%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 8/16/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 6,566 8,296 6,633 Feeder Cattle: 6,177(94.1%) 6,743(81.3%) 6,318(95.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 378(5.8%) 512(6.2%) 315(4.7%) Replacement Cattle: 11(0.2%) 1,041(12.5%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 196.5 | 201 | 207 | $702 |
| 400-500 | 172 | 187 | 207 | $841 |
| 500-600 | 159 | 184 | 188.5 | $1,010 |
| 600-700 | 158 | 170 | 179.5 | $1,107 |
| 700-800 | 161.5 | 167 | 169.5 | $1,251 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 163 | 181 | 175 | $634 |
| 400-500 | 147.5 | 166 | 173 | $747 |
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Bulls | $68 | $92 | $99 |