Name: Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas livestock auction prices — 2023-10-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

moderate offering of spring bred heifers and cows today mostly 4-6 mo bred. A few nice Red Angus bulls sold in a range of $4000.00 - 6000.00. Receipts were on the light side 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)	1,261	$2,644	17
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,458	$2,421	185
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,424	$2,272	33
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,265	$2,227	67
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,301	$2,222	168
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,368	$2,004	65
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,330	$1,975	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,244	$1,758	11
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,318	$1,698	35
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,450	$1,684	13
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,517	$1,589	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,471	$1,582	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,425	$1,476	40
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	908	$1,100	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	970	$2,076	78
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	929	$1,525	6
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,249	$4,758	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,237	$2,975	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,272	$2,717	41
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,300	$2,633	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,250	$2,500	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,348	$2,474	27
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,300	$2,000	2thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,142	$2,975	18

Every lot, as filed

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,280	5,610.42/head	4,100.00–6,600.00	5,610	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,450	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,375	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,264	2,328.57/head	2,300.00–2,400.00	2,329	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,277	1,857.59/head	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,858	32
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,444	2,030.32/head	2,000.00–2,100.00	2,030	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,380	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	5
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,420	2,430.21/head	2,375.00–2,600.00	2,430	43
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,261	2,643.66/head	2,550.00–2,675.00	2,644	17
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,056	1,914.19/head	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,914	17
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,535	2,344.99/head	2,250.00–2,450.00	2,345	91
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	2,076.44/head	1,900.00–2,150.00	2,076	78
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	929	1,524.76/head	1,500.00–1,550.00	1,525	6
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,471	1,581.55/head	1,400.00–1,650.00	1,582	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,325	2,225.00/head	2,225.00–2,225.00	2,225	9
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,464	1,848.94/head	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,849	4
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,494	1,798.34/head	1,700.00–1,975.00	1,798	8
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,517	1,588.94/head	1,525.00–1,650.00	1,589	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	2,457.12/head	2,275.00–2,525.00	2,457	57
Bred Cows	Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,435	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	37
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,350	2,382.26/head	2,325.00–2,525.00	2,382	35
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	908	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,336	2,333.66/head	2,100.00–2,350.00	2,334	50
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,521	1,502.32/head	1,400.00–1,650.00	1,502	26
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,248	1,428.04/head	1,400.00–1,450.00	1,428	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	2,633.33/head	2,600.00–2,650.00	2,633	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	950	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	2
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,175	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,299	1,678.95/head	1,600.00–1,750.00	1,679	31
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,234	2,086.88/head	1,950.00–2,150.00	2,087	86
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,025	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,237	2,975.00/head	2,975.00–2,975.00	2,975	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,425	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,171	2,508.33/head	2,450.00–2,600.00	2,508	12
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,623	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,330	1,975.00/head	1,975.00–1,975.00	1,975	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,244	1,757.67/head	1,700.00–1,850.00	1,758	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,375	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,213	2,583.33/head	2,500.00–2,700.00	2,583	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	2
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,089	2,778.57/head	2,750.00–2,800.00	2,779	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,254	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	15
Bred Cows	Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,477	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	12

How this sale compares

Kansas weighted averages

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

Tue Oct 24, 2023

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

Receipts 1,045Last week 782Year ago 933

moderate offering of spring bred heifers and cows today mostly 4-6 mo bred. A few nice Red Angus bulls sold in a range of $4000.00 - 6000.00. Receipts were on the light side with good demand.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,280	4,100.00–6,600.00	5,610.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,155	2,200.00	2,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,450	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,425	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,375	3,100.00	3,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,300	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,375	2,550.00	2,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,264	2,300.00–2,400.00	2,328.57
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,300	2,600.00–2,650.00	2,633.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,237	2,975.00	2,975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,171	2,450.00–2,600.00	2,508.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,213	2,500.00–2,700.00	2,583.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,250	2,500.00	2,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	950	2,300.00	2,300.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	32	—	1,277	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,857.59
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,380	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,261	2,550.00–2,675.00	2,643.66
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,325	2,225.00	2,225.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	57	—	1,350	2,275.00–2,525.00	2,457.12
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	50	—	1,336	2,100.00–2,350.00	2,333.66
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,248	1,400.00–1,450.00	1,428.04
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	31	—	1,299	1,600.00–1,750.00	1,678.95
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	86	—	1,234	1,950.00–2,150.00	2,086.88
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,330	1,975.00	1,975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,244	1,700.00–1,850.00	1,757.67
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,444	2,000.00–2,100.00	2,030.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	43	—	1,420	2,375.00–2,600.00	2,430.21
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	91	—	1,535	2,250.00–2,450.00	2,344.99
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,471	1,400.00–1,650.00	1,581.55
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,464	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,848.94
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,494	1,700.00–1,975.00	1,798.34
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,517	1,525.00–1,650.00	1,588.94
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	26	—	1,521	1,400.00–1,650.00	1,502.32
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	1,623	2,100.00	2,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,056	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,914.19
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	908	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,025	1,475.00	1,475.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	37	—	1,435	2,550.00	2,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,477	2,550.00	2,550.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	35	—	1,350	2,325.00–2,525.00	2,382.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,254	2,200.00	2,200.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	78	—	970	1,900.00–2,150.00	2,076.44
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	929	1,500.00–1,550.00	1,524.76
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,175	3,100.00	3,100.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,089	2,750.00–2,800.00	2,778.57

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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