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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Name: Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas livestock auction prices — 2025-11-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-13

Feeder Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Thu, Nov 13

● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1892

← Nov 6Nov 13Nov 20 →

Receipts

2,248 head

▲ 339 vs last sale 1,909▼ 1,916 vs year ago 4,164 · −46.0%

Also sold hereFeeder Cattle SpecialTue Nov 3, 2026 Replacement Cattle SpecialTue Oct 20, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Most of the cattle today were unweaned, with little difference in price as long as they have shots. Compared to last week, with 2 weeks of light receipts, steers and heifers sold 10.00 lower on a light test. Farmers and Ranchers is having a special herd dispersal cow sale on November 18th, and they will begin the weaned and vaccinated special calf sales on December 2nd.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $389.15/cwt on 188 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −47.56 against this barn's trailing median of $436.71.

Average price

$389.15

188 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,161

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$416

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$52.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−26.16

vs KS average

−35.72 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	550	396.50	2,181	133
Medium and Large 1-2	571	372.94	2,130	52
Medium 1	513	344.00	1,765	3thin

One grade step is worth $52.50/cwt here — about $416 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale188 hd

389.15

—

KS average3 barns · 523 hd

415.30

−26.16

National average177 barns · 31,012 hd

424.87

−35.72

This barn, trailing median29 sales

436.71

−47.56

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

29 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $514.93, low $392.41, median $436.71 across 29 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

90 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	383	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,302	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	414	439.45/cwt	435.00–445.00	1,819	16
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	426	408.39/cwt	405.00–410.00	1,740	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	468	395.90/cwt	390.00–398.00	1,853	56
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	471	419.43/cwt	415.00–425.00	1,976	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	495	404.00/cwt	404.00–404.00	2,000	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	506	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,151	4
Steers	500–550	Medium 1	513	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	1,765	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	518	417.24/cwt	405.00–425.00	2,161	46
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	523	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	2,027	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	531	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,124	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	555	404.00/cwt	404.00–404.00	2,242	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	561	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,048	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	383.02/cwt	375.00–387.50	2,168	25
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	574	380.68/cwt	375.00–390.00	2,185	50
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	587	368.04/cwt	367.50–369.00	2,160	33
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	622	376.80/cwt	365.00–387.50	2,344	72
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	622	338.21/cwt	337.00–340.00	2,104	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	632	367.91/cwt	364.00–371.00	2,325	44
Steers	600–650	Medium 1Unweaned	632	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	2,136	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	639	338.06/cwt	331.00–349.00	2,160	14
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	649	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,077	7
Steers	650–700	Medium 1	650	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	2,022	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Fancy	658	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	2,257	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	660	331.15/cwt	320.00–339.00	2,186	12
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	662	312.48/cwt	305.00–321.00	2,069	13
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	665	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	2,081	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	667	330.55/cwt	317.00–338.00	2,205	86
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	706	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	2,344	13
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	720	312.44/cwt	308.00–319.00	2,250	21
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	728	312.71/cwt	306.00–335.00	2,277	18
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	345.34/cwt	342.50–351.00	2,556	52
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	748	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,244	10
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	773	307.46/cwt	304.00–309.00	2,377	10
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	783	333.97/cwt	326.00–343.00	2,615	41
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	800	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	2,328	6
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	801	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,483	5
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	829	331.64/cwt	330.00–338.00	2,749	53
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	867	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,774	52
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	935	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	3,001	62
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	998	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	3,004	7
Steers	1050–1100	Large 1	1,058	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	3,100	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers44 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	323	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,195	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	331	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,258	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium 1Unweaned	350	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,505	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	356	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,388	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	388	389.99/cwt	384.00–395.00	1,513	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	391	362.14/cwt	360.00–365.00	1,416	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	397.93/cwt	397.00–400.00	1,667	17
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	420	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,558	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	424	394.47/cwt	391.00–398.00	1,673	28
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	434	374.36/cwt	370.00–377.50	1,625	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium 1	456	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,778	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	466	379.38/cwt	376.00–395.00	1,768	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	482	362.82/cwt	352.50–370.00	1,749	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium 1Unweaned	501	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,633	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	511	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,681	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	514	354.83/cwt	345.00–365.00	1,824	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	530	345.06/cwt	342.00–350.00	1,829	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	537	355.08/cwt	351.00–364.00	1,907	39
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Replacement	544	376.00/cwt	376.00–376.00	2,045	66
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	554	353.55/cwt	353.00–355.00	1,959	18
Heifers	550–600	Medium 1Unweaned	559	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,789	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	573	318.85/cwt	311.00–322.00	1,827	23
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	582	332.72/cwt	324.00–342.50	1,936	62
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	582	331.05/cwt	328.00–337.00	1,927	13
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	589	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,062	15
Heifers	600–650	Medium 1	600	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	1,998	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Replacement	619	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	2,154	30
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	630	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	2,035	13
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	631	305.74/cwt	300.00–309.00	1,929	20
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	633	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	2,203	19
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	633	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,950	13
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	635	323.93/cwt	318.00–334.00	2,057	46
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	662	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,178	8
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	664	291.97/cwt	280.00–297.00	1,939	60
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	701	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,991	12
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Fancy	713	318.50/cwt	318.50–318.50	2,271	11
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	717	309.81/cwt	300.00–313.00	2,221	49
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	771	303.57/cwt	302.50–311.00	2,341	72
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	785	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,277	8
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	838	298.22/cwt	290.00–307.00	2,499	54
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	878	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	2,687	20
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	890	285.39/cwt	283.00–287.00	2,540	20
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	940	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	2,604	11
Heifers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,007	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	2,658	12
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	446	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,606	13
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	505	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,944	5
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	616	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,125	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	711	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	2,225	8

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.

Kansas feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co. - Salina, KS

Thu Nov 13, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Manhattan, KS (LS-DC)

Receipts 2,248Last week 1,909Year ago 4,164

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
16	400–450	414	435.00–445.00	439.45
7	450–500	471	415.00–425.00	419.43
46	500–550	518	405.00–425.00	417.24
50	550–600	574	375.00–390.00	380.68
72	600–650	622	365.00–387.50	376.80
86	650–700	667	317.00–338.00	330.55
13	700–750	706	332.00	332.00
10	750–800	773	304.00–309.00	307.46
6	800–850	800	291.00	291.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	495	404.00	404.00
4	500–550	506	425.00	425.00
25	550–600	566	375.00–387.50	383.02
44	600–650	632	364.00–371.00	367.91
12	650–700	660	320.00–339.00	331.15
52	700–750	740	342.50–351.00	345.34
41	750–800	783	326.00–343.00	333.97
53	800–850	829	330.00–338.00	331.64
52	850–900	867	320.00	320.00
62	900–950	935	321.00	321.00
7	950–1000	998	301.00	301.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	600–650	649	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	513	344.00	344.00
4	650–700	650	311.00	311.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	1050–1100	1,058	293.00	293.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	550–600	555	404.00	404.00
8	650–700	658	343.00	343.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	600–650	632	338.00	338.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	383	340.00	340.00
9	400–450	426	405.00–410.00	408.39
56	450–500	468	390.00–398.00	395.90
3	500–550	523	387.50	387.50
33	550–600	587	367.50–369.00	368.04
14	600–650	639	331.00–349.00	338.06
13	650–700	662	305.00–321.00	312.48
21	700–750	720	308.00–319.00	312.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	531	400.00	400.00
9	550–600	561	365.00	365.00
12	600–650	622	337.00–340.00	338.21
6	650–700	665	313.00	313.00
18	700–750	728	306.00–335.00	312.71
5	800–850	801	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	700–750	748	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	323	370.00	370.00
9	350–400	388	384.00–395.00	389.99
28	400–450	424	391.00–398.00	394.47
14	450–500	466	376.00–395.00	379.38
39	500–550	537	351.00–364.00	355.08
62	550–600	582	324.00–342.50	332.72
13	600–650	630	323.00	323.00
60	650–700	664	280.00–297.00	291.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
20	850–900	878	306.00	306.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
66	500–550	544	376.00	376.00
30	600–650	619	348.00	348.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	331	380.00	380.00
3	350–400	356	390.00	390.00
17	400–450	419	397.00–400.00	397.93
12	450–500	482	352.50–370.00	362.82
8	500–550	514	345.00–365.00	354.83
18	550–600	554	353.00–355.00	353.55
46	600–650	635	318.00–334.00	323.93
8	650–700	662	329.00	329.00
49	700–750	717	300.00–313.00	309.81
72	750–800	771	302.50–311.00	303.57
54	800–850	838	290.00–307.00	298.22
20	850–900	890	283.00–287.00	285.39
11	900–950	940	277.00	277.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	456	390.00	390.00
3	600–650	600	333.00	333.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	1000–1050	1,007	264.00	264.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	350	430.00	430.00
4	500–550	501	326.00	326.00
6	550–600	559	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	400–450	434	370.00–377.50	374.36
5	500–550	530	342.00–350.00	345.06
23	550–600	573	311.00–322.00	318.85
20	600–650	631	300.00–309.00	305.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	550–600	589	350.00	350.00
19	600–650	633	348.00	348.00
11	700–750	713	318.50	318.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	391	360.00–365.00	362.14
5	400–450	420	371.00	371.00
4	500–550	511	329.00	329.00
13	550–600	582	328.00–337.00	331.05
13	600–650	633	308.00	308.00
12	700–750	701	284.00	284.00
8	750–800	785	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	400–450	446	360.00	360.00
5	500–550	505	385.00	385.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	616	345.00	345.00
8	700–750	711	313.00	313.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.