USDA Fri. Pratt, KS Weighted Avg 04/23 10:20
04/23/2026 | 10:20 am CDT USDA Fri. Pratt, KS Weighted Avg 04/23 10:20
AMS_1891 MARS
Winter Livestock - Pratt, KS
Winter Livestock - Pratt-Pratt,KS
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/16/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 3369 3681 2766
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 29 49 62
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 165 177 259
*** Final Report ***
Compared to last week, feeder steers 675 lb to 975 lb sold 6.00 to 10.00 lower.
Steers under 675 lb sold unevenly steady. Feeder heifers 800 lb to 950 lb
sold steady to 5.00 lower. Heifers 650 lb to 800 lb sold 8.00 to 12.00 lower.
Not enough heifers under 650 lb for a market test, however a higher trend was
noted. Demand was moderate. Approximately 22% of the steer run weighed over
1,000 lb. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold 6.00 to 8.00
lower.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1095-1095 1095 280-280 280
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 490-493 491 497.5-525 513.17
2 575-575 575 390-390 390
4 656-656 656 403-403 403
4 892-892 892 305-305 305
HEIFERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1023-1023 1023 307-307 307
3 1091-1091 1091 291-291 291
6 1101-1101 1101 280-280 280
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 357-357 357 505-505 505
4 357-357 357 505-505 505
9 433-433 433 490-490 490
5 480-480 480 452.5-452.5 452.5 Fancy
15 482-482 482 427.5-427.5 427.5
19 510-543 525 452.5-460 455.88
10 553-591 572 395-417.5 406.49
14 607-637 624 389-402 395.85
13 640-640 640 424-424 424 Thin Fleshed
4 657-657 657 394-394 394 Fancy
21 667-674 670 373-373 373
10 699-699 699 2650-2650 2650 Replacement
22 706-706 706 2700-2700 2700 Replacement
15 729-729 729 342-342 342
60 766-780 768 2735-2775 2769.58 Replacement
16 770-795 789 316-332 328.01
18 808-808 808 347-347 347 Fancy
112 805-849 825 326-341 337.11
290 802-847 828 2800-3300 3009.25 Replacement
35 850-850 850 338.5-338.5 338.5 Fancy
8 859-859 859 3025-3025 3025 Replacement
127 862-886 882 310-325.25 321.16
75 906-935 912 3085-3100 3088.28 Replacement
147 903-945 917 305-319 314.11
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 452-452 452 380-380 380
2 515-515 515 370-370 370
10 633-636 635 345-351 347.99
4 740-740 740 305-305 305
25 774-792 781 300-327 314.12
22 813-847 823 300-325 313.45
19 909-931 921 290-297.5 293.82
STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
311 1006-1038 1030 304-317.5 313.69
38 1070-1088 1084 291-300.5 297.95
3 1188-1188 1188 261-261 261
9 1200-1200 1200 251-251 251
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 330-330 330 627.5-627.5 627.5
5 399-399 399 537.5-537.5 537.5
38 450-490 472 522.5-550 532.67
37 505-511 510 492.5-520 514.79 Fancy
23 501-542 531 460-481 465.17
71 561-596 590 471-489 475.11
2 617-617 617 470-470 470 Fancy
42 602-647 618 447-457 451.59
23 656-678 672 410-416 414.47 Fancy
29 664-689 682 436-444 438.15 Thin Fleshed
18 670-698 686 381-391 383.15
25 710-733 727 382.5-392 390.98
2 772-772 772 388-388 388 Fancy
40 768-795 775 338.5-360 354.34
313 817-833 824 359-375.5 370.31
116 851-894 879 335-354 348.38
477 903-949 927 327-349 340.09
477 903-949 927 327-349 340.09
12 970-970 970 329-329 329 Fancy
69 968-997 987 308-326.5 316.41
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 427-447 437 380-430 404.43
4 521-521 521 447.5-447.5 447.5
14 567-578 575 442.5-455 451.48
19 610-637 621 374-418 402.3
2 692-692 692 373-373 373
9 708-740 719 350-375 360.6
17 828-832 829 331-349.5 344.72
19 925-946 938 291-316 308.47
7 957-960 958 256-305 290.97
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1050-1050 1050 2750-2750 2750
1 1320-1320 1320 2800-2800 2800
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1027-1027 1027 3800-3800 3800
1 1270-1270 1270 3200-3200 3200
1 1465-1465 1465 3800-3800 3800
BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 875-875 875 2500-2500 2500
BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1015-1015 1015 4000-4000 4000
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1200-1200 1200 4600-4600 4600 O
9 1200-1300 1233 3600-4300 4122.22 O
2 1200-1300 1250 2100-3700 2900 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1060-1060 1060 195-195 195 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 1355-1805 1570 202-212 208.09 Average
8 1330-1995 1644 170-200 192.08 Low
2 1725-2145 1935 226-226 226 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
13 1025-1585 1290 160-169 164.22 Average
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
18 915-1360 1097 186-308 250.27 Average Return to Feed
85 1115-1657 1339 183-188 184.87 High
32 1055-1667 1378 170-182 176.19 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 1100-1380 1173 141-158 147.07 Average
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