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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Replacement Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Tue, Oct 21
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1893
← Sep 22Oct 21Nov 11 →
Receipts
1,438 head
▲ 658 vs last sale 780▲ 220 vs year ago 1,218 · +18.1%
Also sold hereRegular saleThu Aug 20, 2026Feeder Cattle SpecialTue Feb 3, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Nice offering of spring calving cows today. With some bred heifers and a light offering of pairs 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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,482$4,061133
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,645$4,0502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,333$3,995238
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,345$3,67712
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,292$3,62976
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,356$3,53223
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,412$3,3004thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,359$3,17052
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,132$3,12818
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,379$3,026212
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,382$2,92023
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,346$2,91438
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,240$2,835136
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,236$4,04714
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)996$3,81570
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)943$3,80854
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)960$3,62518
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,000$3,13010
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$4,7002thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,254$4,58513
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,350$4,5002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,220$4,4009
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,332$4,29717
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,209$4,21611
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,350$3,8003thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,350$3,5503thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)995$4,59111
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)1,075$4,1002thin

Every lot, as filed

56 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—1,2842,779.91/head2,700.00–3,025.002,78013
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-2—1,4753,950.00/head3,950.00–3,950.003,9502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3043,449.30/head3,200.00–3,500.003,44945
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2752,955.12/head2,750.00–3,050.002,95593
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—9433,808.46/head3,600.00–3,875.003,80854
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1953,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6006
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,5023,280.26/head3,250.00–3,400.003,28015
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4123,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3004
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4383,518.99/head3,500.00–3,550.003,5195
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4573,166.48/head3,000.00–3,275.003,166134
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,5093,101.55/head3,000.00–3,200.003,10210
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4273,132.52/head2,900.00–3,150.003,13329
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1004,700.00/head4,700.00–4,700.004,7002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2904,400.00/head4,300.00–4,550.004,4005
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3504,500.00/head4,500.00–4,500.004,5002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1004,200.00/head4,200.00–4,200.004,2003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3503,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5503
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0754,400.00/head4,400.00–4,400.004,4004
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1504,275.00/head4,275.00–4,275.004,2759
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3503,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3004,700.00/head4,700.00–4,700.004,70010
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9504,700.00/head4,700.00–4,700.004,7007
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1684,385.71/head4,300.00–4,500.004,3867
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0754,100.00/head4,100.00–4,100.004,1002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1904,180.00/head4,100.00–4,300.004,1805
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-2—1,4304,270.00/head4,250.00–4,300.004,2705
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-2—1,4004,450.00/head4,450.00–4,450.004,4502
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-2—1,5504,400.00/head4,400.00–4,400.004,4002
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4943,754.05/head3,700.00–3,800.003,7546
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,6454,050.00/head4,050.00–4,050.004,0502
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4643,877.71/head3,700.00–3,925.003,87815
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4063,662.69/head3,550.00–3,700.003,66315
Bred HeifersLarge 1—1,2233,975.00/head3,975.00–3,975.003,9755
Bred HeifersLarge 1—1,2614,100.83/head4,075.00–4,150.004,1019
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—8832,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8003
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2—8212,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8003
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—1,0862,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1503
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—1,0592,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1007
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,4214,177.13/head4,000.00–4,275.004,177126
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,5284,081.33/head3,900.00–4,185.004,081108
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,0183,901.13/head3,650.00–3,925.003,90124
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—9603,625.00/head3,625.00–3,625.003,62518
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—1,1282,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,45038
Bred HeifersMedium 1—8883,452.93/head3,400.00–3,475.003,45318
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—9613,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6005
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—1,0973,900.00/head3,900.00–3,900.003,90016
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2623,286.89/head3,250.00–3,350.003,2878
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2522,810.35/head2,600.00–2,900.002,81075
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy—1,0093,975.00/head3,975.00–3,975.003,97523
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3013,124.78/head3,000.00–3,150.003,12537
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,0763,272.07/head3,200.00–3,350.003,2727
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1823,193.57/head3,000.00–3,350.003,19415
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1772,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,1913,950.00/head3,950.00–3,950.003,9505
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2473,799.37/head3,600.00–3,900.003,799107
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2853,975.65/head3,700.00–4,050.003,97625

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