DC_LS753 Dodge City, KS Thu Oct 12, 2017 USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News Pratt Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction, Pratt, KS Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/12/2017 Receipts: 2584 Last Week: 2245 Year Ago: 3160 Compared to last week: Feeder steers 750-900 lbs 6.00-8.00 higher; Feeder heifers not enough Medium and Large 1 for market test. Steer and heifer calves a higher undertone noted compared to last weeks light test. Trade active and demand good. Feeder supply 82 percent steers, 18 percent heifers with 82 percent 600 lbs and over. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 263 263 213.00 213.00 14 388 388 203.00 203.00 46 456-484 474 180.00-188.00 183.21 46 537 537 181.00 181.00 10 577 577 167.50 167.50 73 617-645 630 164.50-165.00 164.74 Calves 82 681-690 689 160.00-163.85 163.43 13 674-675 675 148.50-156.50 152.81 Calves 63 725-748 730 165.00-166.00 165.76 62 775 775 165.00 165.00 197 816-832 827 162.00-165.00 163.78 174 869-873 870 158.00-161.25 159.48 130 918-920 919 154.00-154.25 154.14 35 979 979 146.75 146.75 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 345 345 201.00 201.00 11 408-432 423 180.00-181.00 180.65 31 508-537 526 161.00-164.50 162.94 26 555-587 574 159.00-162.00 160.40 55 704-723 706 153.50-153.75 153.72 87 778-797 793 155.00-157.75 157.20 86 825-838 829 154.00-154.75 154.50 150 883-897 889 150.00-151.50 150.64 67 915 915 144.50 144.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 637 637 153.00 153.00 51 830-838 834 144.00-147.00 145.35 9 890 890 144.50 144.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 755 755 132.00 132.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 378-397 391 167.00-173.00 168.94 21 465 465 160.50 160.50 57 527 527 159.50 159.50 20 604-617 607 138.50-140.00 139.62 Calves 7 736 736 136.00 136.00 Calves 67 772 772 149.50 149.50 23 936 936 138.50 138.50 7 967 967 132.00 132.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 468 468 156.00 156.00 5 511 511 153.00 153.00 36 585-598 595 143.00-148.00 146.91 24 601-608 602 145.00-147.00 146.75 9 713 713 143.00 143.00 33 778-797 780 137.00-142.00 141.38 8 881 881 131.00 131.00 Source: USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News, Dodge City, KS Doug Richmeier - Richard Hruska, OIC Phone 620-227-8881 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/DC_LS753.txt The Pratt Livestock report is a service provided by the Kansas Dept of Ag with technical oversight from the USDA AMS. 1600cst dr rh ss