Kansas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
1/8/2022
Total Run: 17,740
Market Notes
Compared to last week, Fed Slaughter Steers and Heifers in the feedyards sold limited on light demand at 138.00. Hay market prices remained steady for alfalfa and grass hay, movement is still slow with a little more interest and an increase in the number of trades reported.Supply included: 97% Feeder Cattle (56% Steers, 44% Heifers, 0% Bulls); 1% Slaughter Cattle (93% Cows, 7% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (97% Bred Cows, 3% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 75%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 12/20/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 17,740 3,302 21,039 Feeder Cattle: 17,213(97.0%) 698(21.1%) 19,899(94.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 218(1.2%) 241(7.3%) 1,075(5.1%) Replacement Cattle: 309(1.7%) 2,363(71.6%) 65(0.3%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 185 | 216 | 228 | $757 |
| 400-500 | 176 | 210 | 228 | $944 |
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 169 | 178 | 180 | $623 |
| 400-500 | 163 | 171 | 182 | $770 |
| 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 | $79 | $88 | $95 |