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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Feeder Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Thu, Aug 1
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1892
Receipts
3,699 head
▲ 66 vs last sale 3,633▲ 3,699 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 900-1000 lbs 1.00-3.00 lower; 700-900 lbs 1.00-5.00 higher; 700 lbs and under lower undertone noted. Heifers 500-950 lbs higher undertone noted with instances of 2.00-3.00 higher, not enough for a market test. Trade and demand moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.95/cwt on 2,909 head.
Average price
$141.95
2,909 head · 830 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,179
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$58
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$6.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.12
vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1833144.571,2041,642
Medium and Large 1-2827138.561,1461,267
One grade step is worth $6.01/cwt here — about $58 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale2,909 hd
141.95
—
KS average2 barns · 8,340 hd
141.83
+0.12
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

44 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co. - Salina, KS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1429180.39/cwt180.00–181.0077416
Steers—Medium and Large 1466170.00/cwt170.00–170.007925
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2484164.19/cwt161.50–165.0079513
Steers—Medium and Large 1516163.36/cwt160.00–166.0084324
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy528141.00/cwt141.00–141.007445
Steers—Medium and Large 1559162.50/cwt162.50–162.509085
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2591154.99/cwt154.00–157.0091633
Steers—Medium and Large 1621165.76/cwt163.50–167.001,02928
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2627154.43/cwt151.00–159.0096867
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned637147.70/cwt147.50–148.0094130
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned673146.44/cwt142.50–147.5098639
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2679153.49/cwt152.00–155.001,0428
Steers—Medium and Large 1681161.49/cwt160.75–162.001,10022
Steers—Medium and Large 1720154.31/cwt150.50–157.251,11140
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729145.80/cwt141.00–149.001,063162
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned742138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0248
Steers—Medium and Large 1767153.47/cwt145.00–154.251,177271
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2773139.39/cwt135.00–140.501,07745
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2823138.40/cwt135.00–140.001,139363
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned825127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,0525
Steers—Medium and Large 1831144.98/cwt141.00–147.601,205389
Steers—Medium and Large 1858145.01/cwt144.00–147.501,244204
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2875134.65/cwt130.00–137.001,178333
Steers—Medium and Large 1925135.16/cwt134.00–139.001,250370
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2941133.89/cwt128.00–134.101,260136
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2969126.63/cwt121.00–127.501,227107
Steers—Medium and Large 1971134.69/cwt133.50–135.751,308181
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2389155.00/cwt155.00–155.006038
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428151.30/cwt150.00–154.006489
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2483147.85/cwt145.00–150.0071417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534150.41/cwt147.00–152.5080345
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582145.28/cwt145.00–145.5084625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1584147.75/cwt147.00–148.5086337
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630141.83/cwt140.50–143.0089441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1632147.71/cwt145.50–149.0093424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670141.02/cwt136.00–141.5094570
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,00013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1717138.89/cwt134.00–140.0099627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725130.37/cwt128.00–133.5094537
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2769129.97/cwt129.00–131.0099927
Heifers—Medium and Large 1808133.80/cwt133.75–134.001,08176
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2822125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0287
Heifers—Medium and Large 1870129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,12761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1922128.26/cwt123.00–129.101,18372

This sale against other markets

Kansas weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kansas auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.