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Weekly recaps › Week of Sep 21 › Southwest Kansas

Southwest Kansas: cattle market recap, week of Sep 21, 2026

2 of 2 barns reported a sale to USDA Sep 21–Sep 27, 5,420 head reported.

Steers ◆ mixed

4 classes up, 4 down, 0 flat, across 8 barn weight classes compared.

Median change −$0.18/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.

Heifers ▲ up

4 classes up, 0 down, 0 flat, across 4 barn weight classes compared.

Median change +$11.88/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.

Biggest movers

Rises

  1. +$39.83 Dodge City, Heifers 500–599 lb $391.65 on Sep 23 vs Sep 16 · 206 head
  2. +$29.75 Pratt, Steers 500–599 lb $449.95 on Sep 24 vs Sep 17 · 205 head
  3. +$12.72 Dodge City, Heifers 600–699 lb $352.10 on Sep 23 vs Sep 16 · 120 head
  4. +$11.04 Pratt, Heifers 500–599 lb $385.59 on Sep 24 vs Sep 17 · 108 head
  5. +$9.10 Pratt, Steers 600–699 lb $374.85 on Sep 24 vs Sep 17 · 137 head

Falls

  1. −$16.43 Dodge City, Steers 800–899 lb $319.07 on Sep 23 vs Sep 16 · 18 head
  2. −$10.02 Pratt, Steers 700–799 lb $348.74 on Sep 24 vs Sep 17 · 97 head
  3. −$5.58 Dodge City, Steers 700–799 lb $342.37 on Sep 23 vs Sep 16 · 127 head
  4. −$4.01 Dodge City, Steers 600–699 lb $373.57 on Sep 23 vs Sep 16 · 83 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.

Barns that sold

BarnSaleHeadvs sale before
Dodge City Dodge City, KSSep 232,802 ◆ mixed 3 up, 3 down
Pratt Pratt, KSSep 242,618 ▲ up 5 up, 1 down

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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.