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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Feeder Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Thu, Apr 21
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1892
Receipts
4,130 head
▼ 366 vs last sale 4,496▲ 1,569 vs year ago 2,561 · +61.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steer calves under 550 lbs sold 3.00 lower while 550 to 700 lb steers sold 6.00 to 10.00 lower and 750 to 900 lb steers sold sold steady. 900 lb steers sold 5.00 higher. Heifer calves 450 to 500 lbs sold 2.00 lower while 500 to 650 lb heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher and heifers over 700 lbs sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. THe supply was moderate to heavy with moderate demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $164.96/cwt on 1,937 head.
Average price
$164.96
1,937 head · 763 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,259
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$309
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$54.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.49
vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2611173.001,057221
Medium 1599165.1999037
Medium and Large 1785164.061,2881,673
Large 11,148119.001,3666thin
One grade step is worth $54.00/cwt here — about −$309 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 sale1,937 hd
164.96
—
KS average3 barns · 6,878 hd
161.47
+3.49
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

70 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1316212.64/cwt209.00–218.0067220
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2345210.00/cwt210.00–210.007255
Steers—Medium and Large 1375215.08/cwt207.00–218.0080744
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2389201.37/cwt200.00–203.0078313
Steers—Medium and Large 1410209.60/cwt204.00–215.0085930
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2436196.43/cwt190.00–201.0085627
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy471214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,00811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479188.30/cwt185.00–194.0090234
Steers—Medium and Large 1482201.20/cwt196.00–209.0097050
Steers—Medium 1494176.00/cwt176.00–176.008697
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2517183.73/cwt178.00–186.0095018
Steers—Medium and Large 1526195.01/cwt188.00–198.001,02647
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned537176.00/cwt176.00–176.009455
Steers—Medium and Large 1564191.33/cwt186.00–194.001,07962
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576181.68/cwt180.00–183.001,04618
Steers—Medium 1618165.70/cwt165.00–167.001,02426
Steers—Medium and Large 1622183.29/cwt177.00–189.001,14034
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2627171.79/cwt166.50–175.001,07739
Steers—Medium 1661143.00/cwt143.00–143.009454
Steers—Medium and Large 1690165.55/cwt158.50–170.001,14246
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy710176.50/cwt176.50–176.501,25314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719150.54/cwt145.00–155.001,0828
Steers—Medium and Large 1729162.97/cwt157.50–171.001,188105
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2773144.25/cwt141.00–147.001,11513
Steers—Medium and Large 1777160.51/cwt157.00–164.251,24796
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy812163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,32421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2819144.58/cwt142.00–145.501,18418
Steers—Medium and Large 1835157.50/cwt150.00–161.001,315338
Steers—Medium and Large 1878154.44/cwt149.00–160.001,356383
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2897147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,3197
Steers—Medium and Large 1916151.86/cwt144.00–155.251,391331
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2918136.73/cwt136.00–141.001,25521
Steers—Medium and Large 1952145.50/cwt145.50–145.501,38536
Steers—Large 11,148119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,3666
Feeder Cattle · Heifers36 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2309174.00/cwt174.00–174.005384
Heifers—Medium and Large 1337187.00/cwt187.00–187.006308
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379183.60/cwt178.00–186.0069646
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2390167.00/cwt167.00–167.006513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy404193.00/cwt193.00–193.0078016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434164.41/cwt163.00–168.007147
Heifers—Medium and Large 1436177.95/cwt174.00–181.0077687
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471168.12/cwt165.00–171.0079219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474178.66/cwt172.00–184.0084773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517172.94/cwt167.00–175.50894116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527158.98/cwt157.00–163.0083841
Heifers—Medium 1538150.67/cwt150.00–151.008116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed558174.50/cwt174.50–174.5097412
Heifers—Medium 1572147.00/cwt147.00–147.008413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580162.13/cwt158.00–168.0094059
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585149.95/cwt148.00–152.0087714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy589174.25/cwt174.25–174.251,02654
Heifers—Medium 1610144.00/cwt144.00–144.008788
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed612172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,05345
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626149.12/cwt147.50–152.0093317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1629162.85/cwt154.50–167.501,024233
Heifers—Medium 1657146.00/cwt146.00–146.009596
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy668162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,0829
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679145.54/cwt145.50–146.0098826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1684154.71/cwt150.00–159.001,05876
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy700157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,09955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724149.41/cwt144.75–155.501,082139
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2728142.61/cwt141.00–143.001,03821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2764143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1776147.34/cwt144.00–154.001,143173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1818143.49/cwt141.00–147.501,174211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1885138.24/cwt137.00–143.001,223144
Heifers—Medium 1885132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1926127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,18120
Heifers—Large 1986117.76/cwt115.00–120.001,1619
Heifers—Large 11,076116.21/cwt116.00–117.001,25037

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.