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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Name: Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas livestock auction prices — 2024-05-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-07

Replacement Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Tue, May 7

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1893

← Apr 16May 7Aug 13 →

Receipts

2,871 head

▲ 371 vs last sale 2,500▼ 180 vs year ago 3,051 · −5.9%

Also sold hereRegular saleThu Oct 29, 2026 Feeder Cattle SpecialTue Oct 27, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Nice offerings of pairs today, heifers and cows. We have had these nice rains and I think the buyers are gambling on getting enough rain.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,209	$2,627	450
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,278	$2,600	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,253	$2,565	107
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,161	$2,545	56
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,270	$2,543	37
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,303	$2,429	25
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,085	$2,369	30
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,092	$2,250	16
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,301	$2,096	8
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,096	$1,902	18
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,158	$1,869	32
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,336	$1,845	25
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,208	$1,700	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,169	$1,408	11
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,213	$2,550	7
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,261	$2,420	12
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,091	$2,268	23
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	932	$1,829	8
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	849	$1,700	5
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,110	$2,330	17
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,544	$2,167	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$3,550	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,192	$3,292	122
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,247	$3,024	119
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,050	$2,600	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,305	$2,514	70
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,261	$2,362	120
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,021	$3,511	300
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	817	$2,633	15
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	918	$2,119	75

Every lot

65 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co. Replacement Cattle Special - 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
Replacement Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	976	1,873.74/head	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,874	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	2,168.83/head	2,100.00–2,300.00	2,169	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,203	2,666.75/head	2,500.00–2,800.00	2,667	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	1,355	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	1
Bulls	—	Large 1	1,448	1,749.91/head	1,700.00–1,800.00	1,750	2
Bulls	—	Large 1Fancy	1,735	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows25 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	946	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	957	2,360.00/head	2,360.00–2,360.00	2,360	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	998	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,015	2,236.34/head	2,200.00–2,275.00	2,236	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,027	2,288.31/head	2,150.00–2,300.00	2,288	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,092	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,094	2,271.62/head	2,150.00–2,500.00	2,272	27
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,111	2,417.38/head	2,325.00–2,525.00	2,417	22
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,124	1,873.84/head	1,750.00–1,950.00	1,874	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,158	1,869.48/head	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,869	32
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,169	1,407.85/head	1,250.00–1,500.00	1,408	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,183	2,619.61/head	2,500.00–2,650.00	2,620	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,197	2,596.73/head	2,300.00–2,750.00	2,597	365
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,208	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	2,522.27/head	2,350.00–2,650.00	2,522	27
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,278	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,294	2,805.38/head	2,800.00–2,810.00	2,805	76
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,301	2,095.77/head	1,900.00–2,300.00	2,096	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,303	2,429.26/head	2,250.00–2,650.00	2,429	25
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,304	1,827.23/head	1,800.00–1,850.00	1,827	15
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,313	2,811.12/head	2,800.00–2,825.00	2,811	18
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2Fancy	1,344	2,756.76/head	2,700.00–2,800.00	2,757	35
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,350	2,632.53/head	2,550.00–2,650.00	2,633	37
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,378	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	10
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,384	1,871.31/head	1,700.00–2,000.00	1,871	10
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1	729	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	18
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	978	2,242.96/head	2,225.00–2,300.00	2,243	57
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs21 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	950	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	975	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,096	2,059.46/head	1,850.00–2,350.00	2,059	37
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,142	2,336.96/head	2,150.00–2,500.00	2,337	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,172	3,368.91/head	3,150.00–3,550.00	3,369	78
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,174	2,994.12/head	2,850.00–3,150.00	2,994	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	2,570.59/head	2,400.00–3,100.00	2,571	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,225	3,250.00/head	3,250.00–3,250.00	3,250	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	2,977.50/head	2,850.00–3,100.00	2,978	40
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	3,350.00/head	3,350.00–3,350.00	3,350	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,275	2,925.00/head	2,925.00–2,925.00	2,925	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,281	2,511.36/head	2,400.00–2,650.00	2,511	55
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,345	3,380.43/head	3,375.00–3,400.00	3,380	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,350	2,425.00/head	2,425.00–2,425.00	2,425	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,375	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,400	2,750.00/head	2,750.00–2,750.00	2,750	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,409	2,558.75/head	2,425.00–2,675.00	2,559	60
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,425	3,375.00/head	3,300.00–3,450.00	3,375	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,428	2,606.25/head	2,550.00–2,700.00	2,606	8
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	800	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	5
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	825	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	10
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	911	3,280.88/head	3,200.00–3,325.00	3,281	34
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	996	3,359.93/head	3,200.00–3,600.00	3,360	136
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,051	3,665.29/head	3,400.00–3,800.00	3,665	103
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,176	3,975.00/head	3,975.00–3,975.00	3,975	27
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	849	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	5
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	932	1,828.78/head	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,829	8
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,091	2,268.22/head	2,200.00–2,275.00	2,268	23
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,213	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	7
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,261	2,419.66/head	2,250.00–2,500.00	2,420	12

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.

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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co. Replacement Cattle Special - Salina, KS

Tue May 7, 2024

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

Receipts 2,871Last week 2,500Year ago 3,051

Nice offerings of pairs today, heifers and cows. We have had these nice rains and I think the buyers are gambling on getting enough rain.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	957	2,360.00	2,360.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,015	2,200.00–2,275.00	2,236.34
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	946	2,400.00	2,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	998	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	23	—	1,027	2,150.00–2,300.00	2,288.31

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,384	1,700.00–2,000.00	1,871.31
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	37	—	1,350	2,550.00–2,650.00	2,632.53
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	1,313	2,800.00–2,825.00	2,811.12
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,378	2,600.00	2,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,169	1,250.00–1,500.00	1,407.85
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,301	1,900.00–2,300.00	2,095.77
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	25	—	1,303	2,250.00–2,650.00	2,429.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	14	—	1,124	1,750.00–1,950.00	1,873.84
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	15	—	1,304	1,800.00–1,850.00	1,827.23
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	27	—	1,094	2,150.00–2,500.00	2,271.62
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	22	—	1,111	2,325.00–2,525.00	2,417.38
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,278	2,600.00	2,600.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,208	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,183	2,500.00–2,650.00	2,619.61
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	32	—	1,158	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,869.48
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	16	—	1,092	2,250.00	2,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	27	—	1,230	2,350.00–2,650.00	2,522.27
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	365	—	1,197	2,300.00–2,750.00	2,596.73

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	35	—	1,344	2,700.00–2,800.00	2,756.76

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	76	—	1,294	2,800.00–2,810.00	2,805.38

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	6	—	976	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,873.74

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,355	3,200.00	3,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	7	—	1,203	2,500.00–2,800.00	2,666.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,735	3,000.00	3,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,448	1,700.00–1,800.00	1,749.91

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,080	2,100.00–2,300.00	2,168.83

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	18	—	729	1,725.00	1,725.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	57	—	978	2,225.00–2,300.00	2,242.96

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,375	2,700.00	2,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	23	—	1,345	3,375.00–3,400.00	3,380.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,425	3,300.00–3,450.00	3,375.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,428	2,550.00–2,700.00	2,606.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,400	2,750.00	2,750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	60	—	1,409	2,425.00–2,675.00	2,558.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,250	3,350.00	3,350.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,350	2,425.00	2,425.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	37	—	1,096	1,850.00–2,350.00	2,059.46
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,000	3,550.00	3,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	78	—	1,172	3,150.00–3,550.00	3,368.91
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	55	—	1,281	2,400.00–2,650.00	2,511.36
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,275	2,925.00	2,925.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,050	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,174	2,850.00–3,150.00	2,994.12
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	23	—	1,142	2,150.00–2,500.00	2,336.96
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	40	—	1,230	2,850.00–3,100.00	2,977.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,200	2,400.00–3,100.00	2,570.59

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	23	—	1,225	3,250.00	3,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	950	2,700.00	2,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	975	3,300.00	3,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	103	—	1,051	3,400.00–3,800.00	3,665.29
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	136	—	996	3,200.00–3,600.00	3,359.93

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	27	—	1,176	3,975.00	3,975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	800	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	34	—	911	3,200.00–3,325.00	3,280.88
(<2 yrs)	Open	10	—	825	2,700.00	2,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	932	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,828.78
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	23	—	1,091	2,200.00–2,275.00	2,268.22
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,261	2,250.00–2,500.00	2,419.66
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	849	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,213	2,550.00	2,550.00

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.