Cattle market report · El Dorado, KS
On July 16, 2026, El Dorado Livestock Auction in El Dorado, Kansas sold 341 head of cattle. Feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $350.97/cwt and feeder heifers $311.53/cwt. Calves (300–699 lb) averaged $400.06/cwt, down $39.26 from the last sale. Receipts were down 63.8% from 942 head at the last reported sale.
Posted Jul 16, 2026, 12:52 PM CDT · Updated Jul 17, 2026, 12:33 AM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from El Dorado Livestock Auction sale data.
Total receipts
341 head
Feeder cattle
327 (95.9%)
Slaughter cattle
8 (2.3%)
Replacement cattle
6 (1.8%)
Feeder supply
51.1% steers · 48.9% heifers · 74.3% over 600 lb
| Last Year | Last Reported | This Week | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers (700-899 lbs) | — | $381.12 | $350.97 | −30.15 |
| Heifers (700-899 lbs) | — | $351.54 | $311.53 | −40.01 |
| Calves (300-699 lbs) | — | $439.32 | $400.06 | −39.26 |
The full lot-by-lot results and per-weight-class prices from this sale are available now to signed-in CattleUSA members — free. Per-weight-class averages publish publicly on July 30, 2026.
El Dorado Livestock Auction sold 341 head of cattle on July 16, 2026: 95.9% feeder cattle, 2.3% slaughter cattle, and 1.8% replacement cattle.
At the July 16, 2026 sale, feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $350.97/cwt and calves (300–699 lb) averaged $400.06/cwt. Cattle Channel publishes the full report within hours of the sale.
Compared to the last reported sale, calf prices at El Dorado Livestock Auction were down $39.26/cwt ($439.32 → $400.06).