Name: Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas livestock auction prices — 2023-04-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Really nice offering of fall calving females in town today. The receipts were moderate and the demand was good.

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 (2-4 yrs)	980	$2,000	10
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,267	$1,935	10
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,275	$1,887	41
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,183	$1,825	15
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,276	$1,814	431
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,171	$1,666	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,341	$1,610	152
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,093	$1,521	92
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,330	$1,400	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,039	$1,365	21
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,227	$1,325	19
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,029	$1,172	28
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,125	$1,050	6
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,341	$2,150	9
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,087	$1,916	117
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,193	$1,650	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	806	$1,200	6
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,480	$2,425	4thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,190	$2,182	34
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,118	$2,061	36
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,265	$2,042	48
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,164	$1,836	75
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,159	$1,607	17
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,027	$2,671	452
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	856	$1,559	245

Every lot, as filed

67 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	980	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,238	2,025.00/head	2,025.00–2,025.00	2,025	11
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,433	1,703.62/head	1,585.00–1,735.00	1,704	21
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,056	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,174	1,256.62/head	1,150.00–1,350.00	1,257	7
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	924	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,168	1,838.33/head	1,825.00–1,850.00	1,838	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,251	1,714.94/head	1,425.00–1,835.00	1,715	201
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,049.85/head	950.00–1,100.00	1,050	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,297	1,913.94/head	1,875.00–1,975.00	1,914	209
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,305	1,463.46/head	1,200.00–1,600.00	1,463	63
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,397	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	17
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,178	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,330	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	5
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	806	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,269	1,795.80/head	1,700.00–1,925.00	1,796	26
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,345	1,717.91/head	1,600.00–1,825.00	1,718	68
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,333	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	6
Stock Cows	Medium 1-2	—	755	1,470.57/head	1,425.00–1,500.00	1,471	113
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,171	1,665.84/head	1,600.00–1,710.00	1,666	5
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,193	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	2
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	967	1,575.00/head	1,575.00–1,575.00	1,575	11
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,059	1,603.21/head	1,400.00–1,700.00	1,603	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,102	1,971.91/head	1,935.00–2,000.00	1,972	100
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	929	1,595.27/head	1,450.00–1,650.00	1,595	83
Bred Heifers	Large 1-2	—	1,388	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	7
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Registered	—	965	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	49
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,316	2,213.41/head	2,100.00–2,300.00	2,213	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,318	2,502.02/head	2,400.00–2,700.00	2,502	6
Bulls	Medium 1	—	1,120	2,370.09/head	2,200.00–2,500.00	2,370	6
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	640	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bulls	Medium 1-2	—	1,130	1,923.21/head	1,800.00–2,100.00	1,923	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	1,295	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,925.00/head	1,925.00–1,925.00	1,925	5
Bulls	Large 1	—	1,580	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,468	2,299.49/head	2,200.00–2,400.00	2,299	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,405	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,319	2,488.24/head	2,400.00–2,500.00	2,488	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	934	1,871.43/head	1,700.00–2,000.00	1,871	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,400	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,191	1,926.57/head	1,735.00–2,075.00	1,927	35
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,184	1,475.00/head	1,450.00–1,600.00	1,475	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,088	1,685.42/head	1,500.00–1,875.00	1,685	12
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	1,160	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,600	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	4
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1Fancy	—	960	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	2,248.96/head	2,050.00–2,350.00	2,249	24
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,425	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	8
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1	—	963	2,720.75/head	2,685.00–2,800.00	2,721	53
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,131	1,555.68/head	1,475.00–1,850.00	1,556	22
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,068	2,853.41/head	2,775.00–3,000.00	2,853	22
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,102	2,579.63/head	2,450.00–2,700.00	2,580	54
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	935	2,055.41/head	1,900.00–2,100.00	2,055	37
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	974	2,292.31/head	2,150.00–2,450.00	2,292	26
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,420	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	4
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1Fancy	—	970	3,024.29/head	3,000.00–3,050.00	3,024	35
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,227	1,324.87/head	1,300.00–1,350.00	1,325	19
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,029	1,172.40/head	1,135.00–1,275.00	1,172	28
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	2,640.43/head	2,600.00–2,650.00	2,640	47
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1	—	958	2,562.85/head	2,475.00–2,625.00	2,563	72
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,183	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	15
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,128	2,910.13/head	2,775.00–2,975.00	2,910	79
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	974	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,115	1,575.00/head	1,575.00–1,575.00	1,575	74
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	12
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	973	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	6

How this sale compares

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

Tue Apr 18, 2023

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

Receipts 2,737Last week 1,496Year ago 3,024

Really nice offering of fall calving females in town today. The receipts were moderate and the demand was good.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	980	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,238	2,025.00	2,025.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,056	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	209	—	1,297	1,875.00–1,975.00	1,913.94
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	68	—	1,345	1,600.00–1,825.00	1,717.91
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,333	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	15	—	1,183	1,825.00	1,825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	74	—	1,115	1,575.00	1,575.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	21	—	1,433	1,585.00–1,735.00	1,703.62
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,397	1,825.00	1,825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,420	2,100.00	2,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,174	1,150.00–1,350.00	1,256.62
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,168	1,825.00–1,850.00	1,838.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	201	—	1,251	1,425.00–1,835.00	1,714.94
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,125	950.00–1,100.00	1,049.85
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	63	—	1,305	1,200.00–1,600.00	1,463.46
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,330	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	26	—	1,269	1,700.00–1,925.00	1,795.80
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,171	1,600.00–1,710.00	1,665.84
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	19	—	1,227	1,300.00–1,350.00	1,324.87
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	28	—	1,029	1,135.00–1,275.00	1,172.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	1,015	1,250.00	1,250.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	924	1,375.00	1,375.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	974	1,550.00	1,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	973	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,178	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,193	1,650.00	1,650.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,059	1,400.00–1,700.00	1,603.21
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	806	1,200.00	1,200.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	967	1,575.00	1,575.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	100	—	1,102	1,935.00–2,000.00	1,971.91
Bred Heifers — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,388	2,250.00	2,250.00
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	113	—	755	1,425.00–1,500.00	1,470.57
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	83	—	929	1,450.00–1,650.00	1,595.27
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	49	—	965	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	7	—	1,316	2,100.00–2,300.00	2,213.41
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,405	2,300.00	2,300.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	6	—	1,318	2,400.00–2,700.00	2,502.02
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,468	2,200.00–2,400.00	2,299.49
Bulls — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	6	—	1,120	2,200.00–2,500.00	2,370.09
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	640	1,075.00	1,075.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	13	—	1,130	1,800.00–2,100.00	1,923.21
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,295	3,400.00	3,400.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,580	2,800.00	2,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,100	1,925.00	1,925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,319	2,400.00–2,500.00	2,488.24
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	35	—	1,191	1,735.00–2,075.00	1,926.57
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,184	1,450.00–1,600.00	1,475.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,088	1,500.00–1,875.00	1,685.42
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,175	1,625.00	1,625.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	24	—	1,133	2,050.00–2,350.00	2,248.96
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	22	—	1,131	1,475.00–1,850.00	1,555.68
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	14	—	934	1,700.00–2,000.00	1,871.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,400	2,500.00	2,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,600	2,250.00	2,250.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,425	1,850.00	1,850.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,160	3,050.00	3,050.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	960	2,900.00	2,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	35	—	970	3,000.00–3,050.00	3,024.29
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	53	—	963	2,685.00–2,800.00	2,720.75
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	72	—	958	2,475.00–2,625.00	2,562.85
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	22	—	1,068	2,775.00–3,000.00	2,853.41
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	79	—	1,128	2,775.00–2,975.00	2,910.13
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	54	—	1,102	2,450.00–2,700.00	2,579.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	47	—	1,040	2,600.00–2,650.00	2,640.43
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	37	—	935	1,900.00–2,100.00	2,055.41
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	26	—	974	2,150.00–2,450.00	2,292.31

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