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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Name: Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas livestock auction prices — 2024-12-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-12-17

Replacement Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Tue, Dec 17

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1893

← Nov 19Dec 17Jan 28 →

Receipts

1,580 head

▼ 421 vs last sale 2,001▼ 237 vs year ago 1,817 · −13.0%

Also sold hereRegular saleThu Oct 29, 2026 Feeder Cattle SpecialTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

NIce offering of spring calving heifers and cows. This is the last special cow sale of 2024. In January we will start back up with the special weaned and vaccinated calf sales on the 4th and the 14th and a special cow sale on the 21st.

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,407	$3,074	21
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,305	$3,071	56
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,265	$2,884	126
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,259	$2,800	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,355	$2,743	66
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,384	$2,484	128
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,203	$2,300	8
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,342	$2,200	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,364	$2,165	144
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,150	$2,100	5
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,152	$3,082	163
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,091	$3,020	351
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	948	$2,694	67
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	944	$2,636	73
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,570	$2,468	3thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,345	$2,000	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,274	$3,619	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,450	$3,550	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,250	$3,430	33
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,257	$3,200	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,450	$2,850	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,450	$2,700	2thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,108	$3,253	15
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	827	$2,150	25

Every lot

45 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,345	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,500	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,605	2,702.49/head	2,600.00–2,800.00	2,702	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs10 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,205	3,443.18/head	3,325.00–3,500.00	3,443	22
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,274	3,619.05/head	3,550.00–3,700.00	3,619	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,388	3,350.00/head	3,350.00–3,350.00	3,350	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,390	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,450	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,450	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,450	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,450	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	894	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	10
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	932	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	18
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	2,577.75/head	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,578	32
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	959	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	35
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	2,516.60/head	2,400.00–2,600.00	2,517	45
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,047	2,775.50/head	2,500.00–2,850.00	2,776	63
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,054	3,013.63/head	2,900.00–3,150.00	3,014	188
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,092	2,976.96/head	2,975.00–2,985.00	2,977	35
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,103	2,664.02/head	2,500.00–2,750.00	2,664	19
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	1,160	3,199.68/head	3,125.00–3,300.00	3,200	91
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	1,180	3,189.31/head	3,175.00–3,235.00	3,189	109
Bred Heifers	—	Large 1	1,461	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows16 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,203	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,216	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,232	3,075.00/head	3,075.00–3,075.00	3,075	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,243	2,526.57/head	2,350.00–2,650.00	2,527	27
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,259	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,262	2,897.55/head	2,750.00–3,100.00	2,898	114
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	2,082.59/head	1,975.00–2,300.00	2,083	30
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,305	3,070.57/head	2,950.00–3,125.00	3,071	56
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,305	1,926.04/head	1,900.00–1,950.00	1,926	67
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,342	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	2
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,413	2,607.51/head	2,400.00–2,700.00	2,608	98
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,415	2,373.85/head	2,200.00–2,450.00	2,374	77
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,432	2,893.50/head	2,750.00–3,050.00	2,894	39
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,452	3,075.00/head	3,075.00–3,075.00	3,075	4
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,515	3,073.30/head	3,000.00–3,150.00	3,073	13
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1	827	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	25
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	3
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,053	3,250.00/head	3,000.00–3,400.00	3,250	8
Heifer Pairs	—	Large 1-2Registered	1,300	3,450.00/head	3,450.00–3,450.00	3,450	4

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. Replacement Cattle Special - Salina, KS

Tue Dec 17, 2024

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

Receipts 1,580Last week 2,001Year ago 1,817

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,605	2,600.00–2,800.00	2,702.49

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	1	—	1,345	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,500	2,000.00	2,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,450	2,700.00	2,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,450	3,500.00	3,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,450	3,550.00	3,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,390	3,200.00	3,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,450	2,850.00	2,850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,388	3,350.00	3,350.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	21	—	1,274	3,550.00–3,700.00	3,619.05
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,160	3,050.00	3,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,300	3,500.00	3,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	22	—	1,205	3,325.00–3,500.00	3,443.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	63	—	1,047	2,500.00–2,850.00	2,775.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	19	—	1,103	2,500.00–2,750.00	2,664.02
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	45	—	960	2,400.00–2,600.00	2,516.60
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	32	—	935	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,577.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	35	—	1,092	2,975.00–2,985.00	2,976.96
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	932	2,900.00	2,900.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	35	—	959	2,800.00	2,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	188	—	1,054	2,900.00–3,150.00	3,013.63

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,461	3,050.00	3,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	109	—	1,180	3,175.00–3,235.00	3,189.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	91	—	1,160	3,125.00–3,300.00	3,199.68

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	894	2,700.00	2,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	39	—	1,432	2,750.00–3,050.00	2,893.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,452	3,075.00	3,075.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,515	3,000.00–3,150.00	3,073.30
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	77	—	1,415	2,200.00–2,450.00	2,373.85
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	98	—	1,413	2,400.00–2,700.00	2,607.51

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	27	—	1,243	2,350.00–2,650.00	2,526.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	5	—	1,150	2,100.00	2,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	67	—	1,305	1,900.00–1,950.00	1,926.04
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	114	—	1,262	2,750.00–3,100.00	2,897.55
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	56	—	1,305	2,950.00–3,125.00	3,070.57
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,203	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,232	3,075.00	3,075.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	30	—	1,290	1,975.00–2,300.00	2,082.59
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,342	2,200.00	2,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,259	2,800.00	2,800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,216	2,600.00	2,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	25	—	827	2,150.00	2,150.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Large 1-2 · Registered$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,300	3,450.00	3,450.00

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	8	—	1,053	3,000.00–3,400.00	3,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,000	3,000.00	3,000.00

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.