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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Replacement Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Tue, Apr 15
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1893
← Mar 18Apr 15May 6 →
Receipts
2,239 head
▲ 1,348 vs last sale 891▼ 261 vs year ago 2,500 · −10.4%
Also sold hereRegular saleThu Aug 20, 2026Feeder Cattle SpecialTue Feb 3, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Really nice offering of fall calving females offered today and a good offering of bulls ready to go to the country.

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,211$3,41566
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,242$3,317308
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,331$3,20017
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,317$3,17122
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,135$3,0505
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,274$3,00141
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,240$2,97640
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,192$2,72933
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,250$2,67313
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,391$2,67236
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,538$2,60422
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,329$2,35252
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,327$2,3502thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,178$2,3003thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,326$2,12432
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)969$3,26252
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)995$3,00025
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)906$2,2003thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,651$5,0377
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,220$5,0004thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,232$4,96534
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,173$4,31718
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,191$3,993119
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,193$3,67153
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,244$3,22713
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)950$3,0003thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,227$2,92579
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)999$4,151114
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)834$2,411300

Every lot, as filed

62 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3372,683.36/head2,550.00–2,800.002,68331
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2882,345.04/head2,100.00–2,400.002,34527
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,3732,359.30/head2,200.00–2,400.002,35925
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1782,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2712,156.48/head2,100.00–2,400.002,15620
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2062,992.33/head2,900.00–3,100.002,99233
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2853,044.52/head2,950.00–3,100.003,04517
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4513,317.46/head3,200.00–3,500.003,31720
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2562,984.81/head2,900.00–3,150.002,98537
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,2652,756.83/head2,650.00–2,850.002,75714
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2073,292.82/head3,100.00–3,450.003,293242
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4273,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6005
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,3301,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9005
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—9433,136.01/head3,000.00–3,300.003,13634
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—9652,459.08/head2,400.00–2,500.002,4595
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2502,673.35/head2,600.00–2,700.002,67313
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2113,414.96/head3,350.00–3,500.003,41566
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—9062,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2003
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy—1,0403,900.00/head3,900.00–3,900.003,90013
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—7102,075.00/head2,075.00–2,075.002,07528
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1—8472,446.03/head2,350.00–2,550.002,446272
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4413,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,1504
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4002,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9007
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—9292,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,80015
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,0943,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,30010
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,1383,950.00/head3,950.00–3,950.003,95018
BullsLarge 1—1,7435,124.10/head4,500.00–5,750.005,1242
BullsMedium and Large 1—1,5184,052.31/head3,900.00–4,250.004,0523
BullsMedium and Large 1—1,2004,500.00/head4,500.00–4,500.004,5003
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy—1,2806,500.00/head6,500.00–6,500.006,5001
BullsLarge 1Fancy—1,7606,427.56/head6,000.00–7,000.006,4282
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2324,964.71/head4,900.00–5,000.004,96534
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9503,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2753,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,15012
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,1834,200.00/head4,100.00–4,300.004,20026
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1253,558.33/head3,450.00–3,800.003,55830
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2—8752,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5505
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1473,490.00/head3,400.00–3,550.003,4905
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-2—1,4003,375.00/head3,375.00–3,375.003,3759
Heifer PairsMedium 1-2—7503,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2264,115.08/head3,900.00–4,150.004,11563
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2142,442.86/head2,400.00–2,500.002,44314
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2222,973.72/head2,850.00–3,200.002,97439
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1923,616.67/head3,500.00–3,700.003,61718
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2943,410.42/head3,400.00–3,425.003,41012
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4802,189.29/head2,100.00–2,250.002,1897
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3272,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0253,900.00/head3,900.00–3,900.003,9008
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2924,650.00/head4,650.00–4,650.004,65010
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9483,704.00/head3,400.00–3,800.003,70425
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0224,292.31/head3,900.00–4,400.004,29278
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2322,962.20/head2,850.00–3,000.002,9628
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,7132,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,40014
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2653,250.00/head3,200.00–3,300.003,25010
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1753,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,1503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1322,753.59/head2,650.00–2,950.002,75429
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,6312,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5504
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1353,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0505
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3313,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,20017
Bred CowsLarge 1-2Fancy—1,3633,746.95/head3,700.00–3,800.003,74732
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0254,450.00/head4,450.00–4,450.004,4508
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,7282,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6005

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