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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Tue, Apr 21
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1893
← Mar 17Apr 21May 5 →
Feeder Cattle receipts
99 head
▲ 99 vs last sale 0▲ 99 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
2,227 head
▲ 1,150 vs last sale 1,077▲ 2,227 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereRegular saleThu Oct 1, 2026Feeder Cattle SpecialTue Feb 3, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final Report *

Outstanding offering of replacement heifers, heifer pairs, bred heifers and cows and cow pairs. Good attendance of buyers.

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)1,238$4,216236
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,273$4,12125
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,294$4,108660
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,291$3,94613
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,280$3,73039
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,260$3,61144
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,071$3,4504thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,099$3,38221
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,458$3,3622thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,256$3,27133
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,421$3,25210
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,264$3,1216
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,342$3,05054
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,326$2,834123
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,332$2,55310
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,283$2,54923
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)969$4,25773
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,149$4,12120
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)875$3,99115
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,457$5,88724
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,710$5,7501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,142$5,02731
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,217$4,6006
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,282$4,332104
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,199$4,19537
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,282$3,86330
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,094$5,311170
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)800$3,7001thin

Every lot, as filed

52 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—1,2324,264.29/head2,800.00–4,625.004,264174
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2864,117.07/head2,600.00–4,350.004,117168
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3094,127.12/head1,900.00–4,700.004,127475
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2603,611.04/head3,000.00–3,750.003,61144
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2544,080.35/head3,550.00–4,325.004,08062
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0213,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5009
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3302,825.96/head2,400.00–3,700.002,826113
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3453,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2774,122.33/head3,500.00–4,400.004,12224
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,4583,362.44/head3,100.00–3,600.003,3622
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,0713,450.28/head3,400.00–3,500.003,4504
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—9694,256.52/head2,900.00–4,550.004,25773
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—8753,990.99/head3,100.00–4,050.003,99115
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,1494,121.15/head3,100.00–4,375.004,12120
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,4213,252.15/head2,450.00–3,700.003,25210
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2823,715.79/head2,900.00–4,375.003,71629
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,1583,292.77/head2,650.00–3,900.003,29312
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1—9004,400.00/head4,400.00–4,400.004,4002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0503,200.00/head2,500.00–3,900.003,2002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,3005,300.00/head5,300.00–5,300.005,3004
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,2503,773.68/head2,950.00–3,900.003,77419
BullsMedium and Large 1—1,7105,750.00/head5,750.00–5,750.005,7501
BullsMedium and Large 1—1,4575,886.95/head3,250.00–9,000.005,88724
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement850–9008913,010.50/head2,800.00–3,075.003,01186
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement900–9509133,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,20010
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement750–8007503,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,1503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1654,100.00/head4,100.00–4,100.004,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2203,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6001
Heifer PairsSmall and Medium 1—8003,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3423,050.39/head2,600.00–3,900.003,05054
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1—9051,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3263,034.87/head2,500.00–3,150.003,0359
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1—9683,502.17/head2,600.00–3,700.003,50217
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2473,248.58/head2,700.00–3,800.003,24930
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1—9504,600.00/head4,600.00–4,600.004,6005
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3322,553.24/head2,000.00–2,800.002,55310
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2733,771.19/head3,650.00–4,200.003,77110
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2643,121.06/head2,450.00–3,400.003,1216
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2973,975.00/head3,975.00–3,975.003,97512
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,2504,750.00/head4,750.00–4,750.004,75015
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,2884,349.63/head3,900.00–5,200.004,35068
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1—1,1315,257.14/head5,150.00–5,400.005,25742
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0825,329.30/head4,500.00–5,800.005,329128
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2812,548.93/head2,300.00–2,650.002,54922
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3352,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,1573,823.81/head3,650.00–3,850.003,82421
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,3003,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,6501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,3004,150.00/head4,150.00–4,150.004,1505
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1—8002,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,2704,300.00/head3,400.00–4,900.004,30036
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,2025,168.75/head5,100.00–5,250.005,16924
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,4804,140.00/head4,100.00–4,300.004,1405

How this sale compares

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