Name: Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas livestock auction prices — 2022-10-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Lots of nice calves today. Both weaned and un-weaned sold well today. Buyers are more concerned with a good vaccination program. light to moderate offering with moderate demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $202.95/cwt on 744 head.

Average price

$202.95

744 head · 575 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,168

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$88

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$14.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.59

vs KS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	576	205.12	1,181	605
Medium 1	580	204.00	1,183	28
Medium and Large 1-2	573	190.86	1,093	111

One grade step is worth $14.26/cwt here — about $88 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale744 hd

202.95

—

KS average4 barns · 4,085 hd

186.37

+16.59

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

Every lot, as filed

60 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co. Feeder Cattle Special - Salina, KS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	702	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,214	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	494	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	968	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	613	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,152	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	557	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,042	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	635	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	162.31/cwt	160.00–166.00	1,167	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	587	187.10/cwt	186.00–189.50	1,098	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	434	225.69/cwt	220.00–230.00	979	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	531	204.59/cwt	196.00–208.00	1,086	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	571	202.77/cwt	199.00–205.50	1,158	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	655	182.80/cwt	176.00–188.50	1,197	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	340	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	745	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	210.56/cwt	205.00–212.00	1,103	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	190.04/cwt	188.00–192.00	1,211	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	641	184.78/cwt	184.00–186.00	1,184	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	366	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	813	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	490	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,054	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	464	198.39/cwt	193.00–204.00	921	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	223.54/cwt	219.00–227.00	1,057	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	757	176.82/cwt	170.00–178.00	1,339	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	444	235.62/cwt	235.00–238.00	1,046	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	191.06/cwt	185.00–193.50	1,286	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	210.45/cwt	207.00–216.00	1,219	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	229.39/cwt	227.00–234.00	895	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	353	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	727	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	994	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	447	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	966	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	164.33/cwt	163.00–165.00	1,269	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	197.34/cwt	192.00–200.00	1,052	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	178.28/cwt	178.00–178.50	1,182	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	168.47/cwt	167.00–170.00	962	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	180.80/cwt	178.00–183.00	873	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,072	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	189.93/cwt	185.00–191.00	820	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	181.52/cwt	173.00–184.50	1,062	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	188.37/cwt	180.00–189.50	996	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	183.52/cwt	174.00–185.50	1,147	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	187.40/cwt	186.00–190.00	896	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	171.86/cwt	165.00–173.00	1,158	18
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	593	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	961	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	175.23/cwt	175.00–175.50	930	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	179.42/cwt	179.00–180.00	741	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	582	173.79/cwt	172.00–177.50	1,011	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	626	173.77/cwt	173.00–178.00	1,088	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	463	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	866	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	395	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	707	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	551	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,085	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	536	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,072	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	529	183.02/cwt	180.00–185.00	968	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	472	175.59/cwt	175.00–176.00	829	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	635	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,029	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	575	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	914	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	525	175.65/cwt	175.00–176.00	922	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	430	186.57/cwt	181.00–189.00	802	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,198	3
Steers	Medium 1	—	580	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,183	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	651	198.75/cwt	198.75–198.75	1,294	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	539	218.41/cwt	218.00–218.50	1,177	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	558	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,228	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	463	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,093	15

How this sale compares

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. Feeder Cattle Special - Salina, KS

Tue Oct 25, 2022

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

Receipts 1,524Last week 3,340Year ago 1,861

Lots of nice calves today. Both weaned and un-weaned sold well today. Buyers are more concerned with a good vaccination program. light to moderate offering with moderate demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	702	173.00	173.00
27	—	494	196.00	196.00
28	—	613	188.00	188.00
33	—	557	187.00	187.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	338	188.00	188.00
23	—	719	160.00–166.00	162.31
50	—	432	185.00–191.00	189.93
42	—	585	173.00–184.50	181.52
42	—	529	180.00–189.50	188.37
73	—	625	174.00–185.50	183.52
23	—	478	186.00–190.00	187.40
18	—	674	165.00–173.00	171.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	571	167.00–170.00	168.47
14	—	483	178.00–183.00	180.80
13	—	623	172.00	172.00
9	—	531	175.00–175.50	175.23
5	—	413	179.00–180.00	179.42
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	593	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	582	172.00–177.50	173.79
13	—	626	173.00–178.00	173.77
8	—	463	187.00	187.00
6	—	395	179.00	179.00
33	—	529	180.00–185.00	183.02
29	—	430	181.00–189.00	186.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	551	197.00	197.00
47	—	536	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	472	175.00–176.00	175.59
4	—	635	162.00	162.00
3	—	575	159.00	159.00
11	—	525	175.00–176.00	175.65
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	587	186.00–189.50	187.10
4	—	464	193.00–204.00	198.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	434	220.00–230.00	225.69
29	—	531	196.00–208.00	204.59
39	—	571	199.00–205.50	202.77
43	—	655	176.00–188.50	182.80
3	—	340	219.00	219.00
37	—	641	184.00–186.00	184.78
7	—	366	222.00	222.00
8	—	490	215.00	215.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	524	205.00–212.00	210.56
54	—	637	188.00–192.00	190.04
18	—	473	219.00–227.00	223.54
27	—	757	170.00–178.00	176.82
28	—	444	235.00–238.00	235.62
32	—	673	185.00–193.50	191.06
75	—	579	207.00–216.00	210.45
14	—	390	227.00–234.00	229.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	353	206.00	206.00
7	—	471	211.00	211.00
12	—	447	216.00	216.00
12	—	772	163.00–165.00	164.33
22	—	533	192.00–200.00	197.34
11	—	663	178.00–178.50	178.28
3	—	735	163.00	163.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	580	204.00	204.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	651	198.75	198.75
47	—	539	218.00–218.50	218.41
18	—	558	220.00	220.00
15	—	463	236.00	236.00

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.

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