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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Name: Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas livestock auction prices — 2026-08-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-18

Replacement Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Tue, Aug 18

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1893

← May 5Aug 18Oct 20 →

Receipts

1,221 head

▼ 633 vs last sale 1,854▼ 123 vs year ago 1,344 · −9.2%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Cow Sale. Good demand for a good supply of bred cows, bred heifers, and a light supply of cow-calf pairs.

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)	1,311	$4,399	403
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,434	$4,253	262
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,324	$4,041	84
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,449	$3,416	111
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,289	$3,214	26
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,190	$2,900	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,226	$2,408	42
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,156	$1,988	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,023	$4,184	97
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,159	$4,081	59
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	950	$3,311	8
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,309	$4,677	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,155	$4,834	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,198	$4,193	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,200	$4,000	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,160	$3,310	5
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	801	$3,400	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	965	$2,850	1thin

Every lot

21 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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,309	4,677.46/head	3,700.00–7,000.00	4,677	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,102	4,075.00/head	3,100.00–5,100.00	4,075	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,138	4,350.00/head	3,600.00–5,000.00	4,350	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	4,963.33/head	4,750.00–5,400.00	4,963	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	3,310.00/head	2,850.00–4,000.00	3,310	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	4,000.00/head	3,300.00–4,175.00	4,000	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,220	4,100.00/head	4,050.00–4,600.00	4,100	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,252	4,483.33/head	3,250.00–5,100.00	4,483	6
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	801	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,156	1,988.18/head	1,200.00–2,250.00	1,988	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,226	2,407.53/head	1,300.00–2,850.00	2,408	42
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,289	3,213.75/head	2,500.00–3,550.00	3,214	26
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,311	4,398.55/head	3,100.00–5,550.00	4,399	403
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,324	4,041.39/head	2,850.00–4,500.00	4,041	84
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,434	4,252.92/head	2,800.00–5,475.00	4,253	262
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,449	3,415.54/head	2,850.00–3,700.00	3,416	111
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	3,310.93/head	3,200.00–3,600.00	3,311	8
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,023	4,183.69/head	3,000.00–4,400.00	4,184	97
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,159	4,081.16/head	2,600.00–4,400.00	4,081	59
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	1

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 Aug 18, 2026

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

Receipts 1,221Last week 1,854Year ago 1,344

Special Cow Sale. Good demand for a good supply of bred cows, bred heifers, and a light supply of cow-calf pairs.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	Open	6	—	1,252	3,250.00–5,100.00	4,483.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,138	3,600.00–5,000.00	4,350.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,160	2,850.00–4,000.00	3,310.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,102	3,100.00–5,100.00	4,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,160	4,750.00–5,400.00	4,963.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,200	3,300.00–4,175.00	4,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,220	4,050.00–4,600.00	4,100.00

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	1	—	801	3,400.00	3,400.00

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)	42	—	1,226	1,300.00–2,850.00	2,407.53
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,190	2,900.00	2,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	262	—	1,434	2,800.00–5,475.00	4,252.92
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	26	—	1,289	2,500.00–3,550.00	3,213.75
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	84	—	1,324	2,850.00–4,500.00	4,041.39
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,156	1,200.00–2,250.00	1,988.18
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	111	—	1,449	2,850.00–3,700.00	3,415.54
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	403	—	1,311	3,100.00–5,550.00	4,398.55

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)	59	—	1,159	2,600.00–4,400.00	4,081.16
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	950	3,200.00–3,600.00	3,310.93
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	97	—	1,023	3,000.00–4,400.00	4,183.69

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	965	2,850.00	2,850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,309	3,700.00–7,000.00	4,677.46

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.