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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Name: Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas livestock auction prices — 2025-12-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-16

Replacement Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Tue, Dec 16

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1893

← Nov 18Dec 16Jan 20 →

Receipts

2,095 head

▲ 1,321 vs last sale 774▲ 515 vs year ago 1,580 · +32.6%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Really nice set of spring calving females offered today. A few complete dispersals thrown in also. The receipts were moderate with good demand.

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 (2-4 yrs)	1,295	$4,400	17
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,310	$3,867	192
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,348	$3,862	245
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,285	$3,843	14
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,355	$3,558	40
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,329	$3,550	112
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,364	$3,179	51
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,357	$3,042	61
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,222	$2,934	37
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,420	$2,838	99
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,103	$2,700	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,268	$2,390	135
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,301	$2,116	29
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,071	$4,074	38
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,147	$4,059	127
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,039	$3,798	223
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,119	$3,702	81
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,176	$3,400	4thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,745	$3,500	1thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,200	$3,005	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$4,947	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,289	$4,256	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,127	$4,072	37
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,211	$3,893	30
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,117	$3,217	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,186	$3,006	18
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,011	$4,582	11
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	683	$2,475	126

Every lot

61 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	1,200	3,005.00/head	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,005	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,745	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs17 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	850	4,400.00/head	4,400.00–4,400.00	4,400	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	947	3,105.56/head	2,950.00–3,300.00	3,106	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	5,000.00/head	5,000.00–5,000.00	5,000	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	4,900.00/head	4,900.00–4,900.00	4,900	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,050	3,900.00/head	3,900.00–3,900.00	3,900	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,100	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,153	4,368.75/head	4,300.00–4,400.00	4,369	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,175	3,750.00/head	3,750.00–3,750.00	3,750	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,196	3,992.86/head	3,900.00–4,200.00	3,993	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,289	4,255.56/head	4,100.00–4,300.00	4,256	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,495	4,400.00/head	4,400.00–4,400.00	4,400	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,600	3,850.00/head	3,850.00–3,850.00	3,850	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	861	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1	1,000	3,691.32/head	3,450.00–3,925.00	3,691	116
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1	1,006	3,743.44/head	3,500.00–3,800.00	3,743	15
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1	1,007	3,305.22/head	3,250.00–3,400.00	3,305	8
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,087	3,936.72/head	3,775.00–4,100.00	3,937	104
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,104	3,653.13/head	3,400.00–3,800.00	3,653	43
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,113	4,289.66/head	4,250.00–4,350.00	4,290	23
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,147	4,059.31/head	3,800.00–4,250.00	4,059	127
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Registered	1,171	3,878.32/head	3,875.00–3,900.00	3,878	30
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,176	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	683	2,475.00/head	2,475.00–2,475.00	2,475	126
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows29 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	908	3,800.00/head	3,800.00–3,800.00	3,800	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,102	1,866.47/head	1,700.00–1,900.00	1,866	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,103	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,217	3,800.10/head	3,600.00–3,850.00	3,800	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,222	2,934.49/head	2,800.00–3,200.00	2,934	37
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,230	4,175.00/head	4,175.00–4,175.00	4,175	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,237	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,259	2,441.29/head	2,200.00–2,600.00	2,441	81
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,269	2,087.12/head	2,050.00–2,100.00	2,087	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,279	3,864.61/head	3,600.00–4,000.00	3,865	147
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,295	4,400.00/head	4,400.00–4,400.00	4,400	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,307	3,482.65/head	3,350.00–3,750.00	3,483	80
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,316	3,475.18/head	3,400.00–3,800.00	3,475	31
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,317	3,796.18/head	3,600.00–4,050.00	3,796	132
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,323	3,109.32/head	3,075.00–3,300.00	3,109	35
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,325	2,750.00/head	2,750.00–2,750.00	2,750	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,330	2,893.33/head	2,600.00–3,050.00	2,893	44
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,330	2,595.22/head	2,450.00–2,800.00	2,595	37
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,406	3,828.66/head	3,750.00–3,900.00	3,829	28
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,413	3,875.15/head	3,825.00–3,900.00	3,875	45
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,415	2,644.19/head	2,575.00–2,800.00	2,644	31
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,423	2,225.32/head	2,200.00–2,250.00	2,225	6
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,428	3,425.00/head	3,425.00–3,425.00	3,425	17
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,441	3,995.90/head	3,800.00–4,125.00	3,996	93
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,448	3,459.51/head	3,400.00–3,500.00	3,460	12
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,456	3,950.00/head	3,950.00–3,950.00	3,950	4
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2Fleshy	1,467	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	4
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,474	2,982.22/head	2,800.00–3,075.00	2,982	62
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,488	3,844.31/head	3,750.00–4,050.00	3,844	9
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,000	4,900.00/head	4,900.00–4,900.00	4,900	6
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,025	4,200.00/head	4,200.00–4,200.00	4,200	5

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 16, 2025

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

Receipts 2,095Last week 774Year ago 1,580

Really nice set of spring calving females offered today. A few complete dispersals thrown in also. The receipts were moderate with good demand.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,200	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,005.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,745	3,500.00	3,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	1,289	4,100.00–4,300.00	4,255.56
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,100	3,400.00	3,400.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,150	2,850.00	2,850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,200	3,200.00	3,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,250	3,000.00	3,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,196	3,900.00–4,200.00	3,992.86
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,000	5,000.00	5,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,153	4,300.00–4,400.00	4,368.75
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,250	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,000	4,900.00	4,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,100	3,100.00	3,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,050	3,900.00	3,900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	850	4,400.00	4,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,175	3,750.00	3,750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	947	2,950.00–3,300.00	3,105.56

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,495	4,400.00	4,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,600	3,850.00	3,850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,007	3,250.00–3,400.00	3,305.22
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,006	3,500.00–3,800.00	3,743.44
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	116	—	1,000	3,450.00–3,925.00	3,691.32

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	104	—	1,087	3,775.00–4,100.00	3,936.72
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	127	—	1,147	3,800.00–4,250.00	4,059.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	43	—	1,104	3,400.00–3,800.00	3,653.13
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	23	—	1,113	4,250.00–4,350.00	4,289.66
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,176	3,400.00	3,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Registered$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	30	—	1,171	3,875.00–3,900.00	3,878.32

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	861	3,100.00	3,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	126	—	683	2,475.00	2,475.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,488	3,750.00–4,050.00	3,844.31
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,448	3,400.00–3,500.00	3,459.51
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	93	—	1,441	3,800.00–4,125.00	3,995.90
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	62	—	1,474	2,800.00–3,075.00	2,982.22
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	31	—	1,415	2,575.00–2,800.00	2,644.19
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	28	—	1,406	3,750.00–3,900.00	3,828.66
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	45	—	1,413	3,825.00–3,900.00	3,875.15
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,456	3,950.00	3,950.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,428	3,425.00	3,425.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,423	2,200.00–2,250.00	2,225.32

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,325	2,750.00	2,750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,237	2,950.00	2,950.00

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)	80	—	1,307	3,350.00–3,750.00	3,482.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	147	—	1,279	3,600.00–4,000.00	3,864.61
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	37	—	1,330	2,450.00–2,800.00	2,595.22
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,217	3,600.00–3,850.00	3,800.10
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	81	—	1,259	2,200.00–2,600.00	2,441.29
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	35	—	1,323	3,075.00–3,300.00	3,109.32
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,295	4,400.00	4,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	37	—	1,222	2,800.00–3,200.00	2,934.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	132	—	1,317	3,600.00–4,050.00	3,796.18
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	44	—	1,330	2,600.00–3,050.00	2,893.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	23	—	1,269	2,050.00–2,100.00	2,087.12
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,103	2,700.00	2,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	31	—	1,316	3,400.00–3,800.00	3,475.18

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	908	3,800.00	3,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	23	—	1,102	1,700.00–1,900.00	1,866.47

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,467	2,950.00	2,950.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,230	4,175.00	4,175.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,025	4,200.00	4,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,000	4,900.00	4,900.00

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.