Weekly recaps › Week of Sep 28 › Southwest Kansas
Southwest Kansas: cattle market recap, week of Sep 28, 2026
2 of 2 barns reported a sale to USDA Sep 28–Oct 4, 4,811 head reported.
Steers ▲ up
6 classes up, 2 down, 0 flat, across 8 barn weight classes compared.
Median change +$7.67/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 −$10.46/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.
Biggest movers
Rises
- +$22.18 Dodge City, Steers 800–899 lb $341.25 on Sep 30 vs Sep 23 · 589 head
- +$14.10 Dodge City, Steers 700–799 lb $356.47 on Sep 30 vs Sep 23 · 277 head
- +$13.93 Dodge City, Steers 600–699 lb $387.50 on Sep 30 vs Sep 23 · 100 head
- +$7.68 Pratt, Steers 800–899 lb $343.42 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 204 head
- +$7.67 Pratt, Steers 600–699 lb $382.52 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 77 head
Falls
- −$26.81 Dodge City, Steers 500–599 lb $405.84 on Sep 30 vs Sep 23 · 98 head
- −$19.51 Pratt, Heifers 500–599 lb $366.08 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 118 head
- −$12.36 Dodge City, Heifers 500–599 lb $379.29 on Sep 30 vs Sep 23 · 200 head
- −$8.55 Pratt, Heifers 600–699 lb $346.68 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 145 head
- −$5.14 Pratt, Steers 500–599 lb $444.81 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 70 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.