Winter Livestock cattle prices

Winter Livestock in Dodge City, Kansas runs a Wednesday feeder cattle sale. On Wed, Nov 4, 2026 it reported 3,125 head. The sale before, on Wed, Oct 28, 2026, had 2,378 head. Prices below are Medium and Large 1 feeder cattle, per cwt, weighted by head.

USDA's market reporter wrote: “Compared to last week, Steers over 700 lbs sold 5.00 to 20.00 lower. Heifers over 700 lbs sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower.”

Prices by weight, Wed, Nov 4, 2026

Weight	Steers	Heifers	Steers, prior sale
300–399 lb	21 hd @ $563.67	56 hd @ $475.97	$545.00
400–499 lb	206 hd @ $476.46	141 hd @ $429.21	$487.52
500–599 lb	255 hd @ $431.97	152 hd @ $391.88	$433.55
600–699 lb	65 hd @ $391.98	165 hd @ $346.12	$396.44
700–799 lb	269 hd @ $345.42	157 hd @ $331.23	$328.00
800–899 lb	107 hd @ $320.72	71 hd @ $300.53	$352.00

Lighter calves bring more per cwt and less per head, so compare inside one band. Bands with few head can swing on one lot.

Biggest price line in the report

AMS groups similar lots into one line. The largest Medium and Large 1 line: 201 steers averaging about 788 lb sold at $338.74 per cwt. That is about $2,669 a head (788 ÷ 100 × 338.74).

Pull this barn as JSON

curl -s -H "X-API-Key: kl_free_demo_2026" \
  "https://api.kossinlabs.com/v1/reports?auction=1889&limit=5"
curl -s -H "X-API-Key: kl_free_demo_2026" \
  "https://api.kossinlabs.com/v1/prices?state=KS&date=2026-11-04&category=FEEDER%20CATTLE&limit=200"

The first call returns this barn's recent reports with receipts and market comments. The second returns every feeder lot in Kansas that day, each tagged with its auction name. Free demo key (no sign-up): kl_free_demo_2026. Docs: api.kossinlabs.com. Product page: cattle auction prices API. Starter is $29/mo for higher limits — subscribe. 30-day money-back guarantee.

Source: the official USDA AMS report (Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News). We are not affiliated with USDA or the auction. This page is a dated snapshot; the API has the newest sale. More: Kansas cattle prices, cattle prices by state, feeder steer prices, cattle price per cwt.