Weekly recaps › Week of Aug 24 › Southwest Kansas
Southwest Kansas: cattle market recap, week of Aug 24, 2026
2 of 2 barns reported a sale to USDA Aug 24–Aug 30, 2,695 head reported.
Steers ▼ down
1 class up, 5 down, 0 flat, across 6 barn weight classes compared.
Median change −$20.61/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.
Heifers ▼ down
1 class up, 3 down, 0 flat, across 4 barn weight classes compared.
Median change −$14.43/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.
Biggest movers
Rises
Falls
- −$80.95 Dodge City, Steers 500–599 lb $410.64 on Aug 26 vs Aug 19 · 122 head
- −$58.28 Dodge City, Steers 600–699 lb $361.18 on Aug 26 vs Aug 19 · 18 head
- −$26.70 Pratt, Steers 600–699 lb $370.25 on Aug 27 vs Aug 20 · 63 head
- −$26.17 Dodge City, Heifers 500–599 lb $360.40 on Aug 26 vs Aug 19 · 62 head
- −$20.55 Pratt, Heifers 500–599 lb $369.32 on Aug 27 vs Aug 20 · 41 head
$/cwt change in one barn's head-weighted average for a weight class, latest sale this week vs that barn's sale before (no more than 13 days earlier). Only classes with at least 10 head at the latest sale are ranked.
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Region: Kansas barns west of 98.35°W and south of 38.5°N (the state's southwest quarter). Flat means a change under $1/cwt. USDA AMS Market News reports, averaged by Cownty (Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 lots, weighted by head; under 3 head is not averaged). Past sales, not a quote.
Cownty is not affiliated with USDA or with these sale barns.