Kansas Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 6/11 through 6/15/2012

Kansas Weighted Average Report for the two feeder cattle auctions (Dodge City and Pratt) totaled 1,972 head including 1,609 head of feeder cattle and calves. Weighted average based on 1,449 head or about 90 percent of the total feeders. Approximately 93 percent of the feeders 600 lbs and over. Feeder supply 54 percent steers and 46 percent heifers.

Receipts: 1,972 Last Week 2,881 Last Year 4,611

Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 467 467 191.00 191.00
13 669-682 677 164.00-165.25 164.77
40 727 727 159.75 159.75
55 808 808 154.00 154.00
184 881-892 886 145.00-146.35 145.73
18 872 872 140.75 140.75 Fleshy

Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 535-542 539 165.25-168.00 166.27
24 679-697 693 152.50-156.00 155.29
40 758-797 780 151.00-152.10 151.96
13 868 868 145.25 145.25

Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 329 329 191.00 191.00
206 759-769 764 144.85-147.00 145.68
37 843-845 843 132.00-132.75 132.57 Fleshy