Kansas Fed Cattle Prices

Choice steer cash prices near Dodge City, KS. Sourced from USDA AMS MARS Report 2466 (National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle). Updated daily Monday–Friday.

USDA AMS Report 2466 · Daily · 5-Area Weighted Average
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Live Weight (Choice Steers)
5-Area Weighted Avg — Kansas
$188.40 / cwt
USDA AMS 2466
Dressed Weight Equivalent
Choice, 62.5% dress yield
$299.50 / cwt
USDA AMS 2466
Cattle Feeding Margin
750 lb feeder → 1,350 lb fed
+$142 / head
Derived — USDA AMS + NASS corn

Kansas Cattle Market Context

Kansas is the #3 fed cattle state. The southwest Kansas feedlot triangle — Garden City, Liberal, Dodge City — operates some of the largest one-time-capacity feedlots in the world, fed primarily on milo and corn from the High Plains.

Major Processors Near Dodge City

National Beef Packing Dodge City and Liberal; Tyson Finney County; Creekstone Farms Arkansas City

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Page reviewed: 2026-06-03 Topic: kansas cattle prices Sources: USDA AMS, feeder cattle references, corn feed cost context, and GrainBrief livestock margin models

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