Name: Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas livestock auction prices — 2024-04-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A nice run of cows and pairs today, also a number of reallly nice bulls to go back to the country with.

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)	1,146	$2,707	247
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,276	$2,660	34
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,215	$2,639	57
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,198	$2,591	288
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,299	$2,523	27
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,149	$2,457	35
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,305	$2,417	29
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	958	$2,400	8
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,164	$2,300	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,140	$2,050	9
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,335	$1,900	29
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,226	$1,706	9
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,240	$2,788	8
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,139	$2,587	65
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,035	$2,407	173
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,079	$2,100	9
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,317	$2,971	52
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,379	$2,875	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,272	$3,850	26
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	997	$2,897	24
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,094	$2,550	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	936	$2,458	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,120	$2,326	35
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,095	$2,234	68
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,003	$3,398	265
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	829	$2,829	35
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	808	$2,061	127

Every lot, as filed

59 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 Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,049	2,461.52/head	2,400.00–2,650.00	2,462	157
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,303	2,759.07/head	2,400.00–2,900.00	2,759	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	1,898.68/head	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,899	4
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,368	2,462.09/head	2,350.00–2,500.00	2,462	12
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,475	2,891.23/head	2,875.00–2,900.00	2,891	32
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,408	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	6
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,585	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	13
Bulls	Large 1	—	1,895	5,100.00/head	5,100.00–5,100.00	5,100	1
Bulls	Large 1Fancy	—	1,690	4,600.00/head	4,600.00–4,600.00	4,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	2,325.71/head	2,225.00–2,500.00	2,326	35
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,032	3,034.09/head	3,025.00–3,050.00	3,034	11
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	3,133.03/head	3,000.00–3,285.00	3,133	33
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	900	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	6
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1-2Fancy	—	900	3,750.00/head	3,750.00–3,750.00	3,750	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	3,350.00/head	3,350.00–3,350.00	3,350	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	7
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,022	3,394.91/head	3,275.00–3,650.00	3,395	162
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,068	3,782.00/head	3,775.00–3,785.00	3,782	30
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,033	2,475.00/head	2,350.00–2,650.00	2,475	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,042	2,028.33/head	1,950.00–2,225.00	2,028	30
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	2,175.00/head	2,050.00–2,300.00	2,175	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,272	3,850.00/head	3,850.00–3,850.00	3,850	26
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	864	3,253.03/head	3,225.00–3,275.00	3,253	33
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	875	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	900	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	825	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	8
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	829	2,828.57/head	2,600.00–2,850.00	2,829	35
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,300	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	12
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	958	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	8
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	963	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	5
Stock Cows	Medium 1-2	—	755	1,749.41/head	1,500.00–1,825.00	1,749	42
Bulls	Medium 1-2	—	929	1,601.88/head	1,500.00–1,700.00	1,602	4
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,409	2,113.14/head	2,000.00–2,150.00	2,113	12
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,473	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	839	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	55
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,265	2,853.75/head	2,800.00–2,900.00	2,854	2
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	986	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	4
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	949	2,194.96/head	2,150.00–2,250.00	2,195	9
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	953	2,570.09/head	2,500.00–2,625.00	2,570	39
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	900	1,868.10/head	1,650.00–1,950.00	1,868	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,243	2,571.58/head	2,400.00–2,650.00	2,572	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,226	1,706.34/head	1,650.00–1,750.00	1,706	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,282	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,215	2,639.17/head	2,600.00–2,750.00	2,639	57
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,384	3,233.30/head	3,000.00–3,800.00	3,233	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	1,105	4,200.00/head	4,200.00–4,200.00	4,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,164	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,169	2,650.39/head	2,350.00–2,675.00	2,650	56
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,166	2,556.62/head	2,425.00–2,675.00	2,557	252
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,192	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	47
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,077	2,350.35/head	2,325.00–2,400.00	2,350	16
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,079	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	2,683.24/head	2,650.00–2,800.00	2,683	161
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,234	2,597.33/head	2,450.00–2,650.00	2,597	28
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	2,787.90/head	2,775.00–2,800.00	2,788	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	827	1,968.69/head	1,850.00–2,000.00	1,969	30
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,123	2,470.97/head	2,450.00–2,500.00	2,471	24

How this sale compares

Kansas weighted averages

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

Tue Apr 16, 2024

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

Receipts 2,500Last week 1,561Year ago 2,737

A nice run of cows and pairs today, also a number of reallly nice bulls to go back to the country with.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	157	—	1,049	2,400.00–2,650.00	2,461.52
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	56	—	1,169	2,350.00–2,675.00	2,650.39
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	1,079	2,100.00	2,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,240	2,775.00–2,800.00	2,787.90
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	949	2,150.00–2,250.00	2,194.96
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	900	1,650.00–1,950.00	1,868.10
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	17	—	1,303	2,400.00–2,900.00	2,759.07
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,230	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,898.68
Bulls — Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,895	5,100.00	5,100.00
Bulls — Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,690	4,600.00	4,600.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	4	—	929	1,500.00–1,700.00	1,601.88
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,265	2,800.00–2,900.00	2,853.75
(<2 yrs)	N/A	30	—	1,384	3,000.00–3,800.00	3,233.30
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,105	4,200.00	4,200.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,368	2,350.00–2,500.00	2,462.09
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	32	—	1,475	2,875.00–2,900.00	2,891.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,408	2,700.00	2,700.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,585	2,500.00	2,500.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,409	2,000.00–2,150.00	2,113.14
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,473	2,950.00	2,950.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	958	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	963	2,100.00	2,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	986	2,350.00	2,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	39	—	953	2,500.00–2,625.00	2,570.09
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	15	—	1,243	2,400.00–2,650.00	2,571.58
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,226	1,650.00–1,750.00	1,706.34
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,282	1,750.00	1,750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	57	—	1,215	2,600.00–2,750.00	2,639.17
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,164	2,300.00	2,300.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	1,140	2,050.00	2,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	252	—	1,166	2,425.00–2,675.00	2,556.62
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,077	2,325.00–2,400.00	2,350.35
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	161	—	1,180	2,650.00–2,800.00	2,683.24
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	28	—	1,234	2,450.00–2,650.00	2,597.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	24	—	1,123	2,450.00–2,500.00	2,470.97
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	47	—	1,192	2,900.00	2,900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	35	—	1,120	2,225.00–2,500.00	2,325.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,032	3,025.00–3,050.00	3,034.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,175	2,650.00	2,650.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,200	3,350.00	3,350.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,025	2,850.00	2,850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,033	2,350.00–2,650.00	2,475.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	30	—	1,042	1,950.00–2,225.00	2,028.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,200	2,050.00–2,300.00	2,175.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	26	—	1,272	3,850.00	3,850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	900	2,700.00	2,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	875	2,400.00	2,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	12	—	900	2,450.00	2,450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	825	1,950.00	1,950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,300	2,600.00	2,600.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	33	—	1,010	3,000.00–3,285.00	3,133.03
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	162	—	1,022	3,275.00–3,650.00	3,394.91
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	900	3,750.00	3,750.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	30	—	1,068	3,775.00–3,785.00	3,782.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	33	—	864	3,225.00–3,275.00	3,253.03
(<2 yrs)	Open	35	—	829	2,600.00–2,850.00	2,828.57
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	42	—	755	1,500.00–1,825.00	1,749.41
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	55	—	839	2,350.00	2,350.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	30	—	827	1,850.00–2,000.00	1,968.69

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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