Name: Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas livestock auction prices — 2024-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A really nice offering of replacement quality cattle today, just over 2000 head. The recent rains coupled with the need for replacements brought the buyers out today.

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)	1,278	$2,844	67
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,582	$2,650	40
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,474	$2,620	98
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,593	$2,568	33
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,299	$2,565	339
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,333	$2,342	69
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,246	$2,050	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,424	$1,979	38
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,590	$1,975	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,329	$1,956	41
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,345	$1,789	178
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,113	$2,700	431
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,046	$2,100	3thin
Bred Heifers	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	791	$1,464	14
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,221	$4,202	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,150	$3,200	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,241	$3,020	59
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,069	$2,983	32
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,344	$2,979	49
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,275	$2,800	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,298	$2,793	27
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,045	$3,300	10
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	861	$2,073	6

Every lot, as filed

50 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	Large 1-2	—	1,424	2,025.37/head	2,000.00–2,150.00	2,025	12
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	1,165	2,827.62/head	2,800.00–2,900.00	2,828	156
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,107	2,961.98/head	2,900.00–3,000.00	2,962	32
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	1,952.77/head	1,850.00–2,100.00	1,953	27
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,618	2,042.33/head	1,960.00–2,200.00	2,042	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	1,714.62/head	1,550.00–1,825.00	1,715	127
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,468	1,975.51/head	1,935.00–2,000.00	1,976	51
Bred Heifers	Medium 1	—	812	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	10
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,078	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	3
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,437	2,411.79/head	2,325.00–2,600.00	2,412	21
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,271	2,512.47/head	2,300.00–2,650.00	2,512	206
Bred Heifers	Medium 1	—	932	2,100.19/head	2,050.00–2,150.00	2,100	21
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,046	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	861	2,073.32/head	1,900.00–2,150.00	2,073	6
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	740	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,237	1,970.77/head	1,800.00–2,150.00	1,971	27
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,304	2,326.65/head	2,225.00–2,450.00	2,327	46
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,098	2,688.35/head	2,600.00–2,760.00	2,688	247
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	937	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	3,175.00/head	3,175.00–3,175.00	3,175	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,282	2,694.74/head	2,600.00–2,800.00	2,695	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,150	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,178	3,666.48/head	3,600.00–3,700.00	3,666	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,263	4,738.26/head	4,300.00–5,500.00	4,738	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,500	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,261	3,075.00/head	2,975.00–3,200.00	3,075	37
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	975	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,500	3,350.00/head	3,350.00–3,350.00	3,350	5
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,500	2,641.97/head	2,600.00–2,675.00	2,642	86
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,357	2,750.00/head	2,750.00–2,750.00	2,750	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,450	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	2
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,274	2,614.29/head	2,550.00–2,700.00	2,614	7
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,505	1,926.58/head	1,900.00–2,000.00	1,927	14
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,593	2,567.90/head	2,500.00–2,575.00	2,568	33
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,400	3,175.00/head	3,175.00–3,175.00	3,175	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,284	2,932.35/head	2,750.00–3,000.00	2,932	17
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,582	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	40
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,590	1,975.00/head	1,975.00–1,975.00	1,975	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,291	2,460.23/head	2,400.00–2,600.00	2,460	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,246	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	3
Bred Cows	Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,445	2,710.00/head	2,710.00–2,710.00	2,710	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,310	2,688.35/head	2,650.00–2,700.00	2,688	101
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,435	2,736.74/head	2,700.00–2,775.00	2,737	35

How this sale compares

Kansas weighted averages

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

Tue Nov 19, 2024

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

Receipts 2,001Last week 1,218Year ago 2,202

A really nice offering of replacement quality cattle today, just over 2000 head. The recent rains coupled with the need for replacements brought the buyers out today.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,424	2,000.00–2,150.00	2,025.37
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,618	1,960.00–2,200.00	2,042.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	51	—	1,468	1,935.00–2,000.00	1,975.51
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	21	—	1,437	2,325.00–2,600.00	2,411.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	86	—	1,500	2,600.00–2,675.00	2,641.97
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,505	1,900.00–2,000.00	1,926.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	33	—	1,593	2,500.00–2,575.00	2,567.90
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	40	—	1,582	2,650.00	2,650.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,590	1,975.00	1,975.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	35	—	1,435	2,700.00–2,775.00	2,736.74
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	32	—	1,107	2,900.00–3,000.00	2,961.98
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	27	—	1,345	1,850.00–2,100.00	1,952.77
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	127	—	1,295	1,550.00–1,825.00	1,714.62
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	206	—	1,271	2,300.00–2,650.00	2,512.47
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	27	—	1,237	1,800.00–2,150.00	1,970.77
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	46	—	1,304	2,225.00–2,450.00	2,326.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,291	2,400.00–2,600.00	2,460.23
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,246	2,050.00	2,050.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,357	2,750.00	2,750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	101	—	1,310	2,650.00–2,700.00	2,688.35
Bred Cows — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,445	2,710.00	2,710.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	156	—	1,165	2,800.00–2,900.00	2,827.62
Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	10	—	812	1,550.00	1,550.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	21	—	932	2,050.00–2,150.00	2,100.19
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,078	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,046	2,100.00	2,100.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	740	1,250.00	1,250.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	937	1,800.00	1,800.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	247	—	1,098	2,600.00–2,760.00	2,688.35
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	861	1,900.00–2,150.00	2,073.32
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,300	3,175.00	3,175.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	19	—	1,282	2,600.00–2,800.00	2,694.74
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,150	3,200.00	3,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,100	2,950.00	2,950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,100	2,700.00	2,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	37	—	1,261	2,975.00–3,200.00	3,075.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,275	2,800.00	2,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,300	3,100.00	3,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,100	3,200.00	3,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,274	2,550.00–2,700.00	2,614.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,284	2,750.00–3,000.00	2,932.35
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,150	2,950.00	2,950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,500	3,000.00	3,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,500	3,350.00	3,350.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,450	2,800.00	2,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,400	3,175.00	3,175.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	975	2,800.00	2,800.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,178	3,600.00–3,700.00	3,666.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,263	4,300.00–5,500.00	4,738.26
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,045	3,300.00	3,300.00

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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