Sale reports / Kentucky / Stanford Livestock Auction / 2019-09-09

Stanford Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Stanford, Kentucky · Mon, Sep 9
● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2190
Feeder Cattle receipts
589 head
▲ 589 vs last sale 0▲ 589 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
169 head
▲ 169 vs last sale 0▲ 169 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
107 head
▲ 107 vs last sale 0▲ 107 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to Labor Day Holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.99/cwt on 172 head.
Average price
$115.99
172 head · 521 lb average
Value per head Derived
$604
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$35
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$13.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.28
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2514118.94611133
Medium and Large 2-3545105.9457739
One grade step is worth $13.00/cwt here — about $35 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale172 hd
115.99
—
KY average27 barns · 6,465 hd
123.28
−7.28
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,61481.981,32317
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,60957.5792619
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30954.7271650
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03651.6153522

Every lot

97 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass South Stockyards (Monday) - Stanford, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2260140.00/cwt140.00–140.003641
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315134.52/cwt130.00–137.004243
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373135.00/cwt135.00–135.005044
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3395117.50/cwt117.50–117.504641
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2405140.00/cwt140.00–140.005671
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3410122.59/cwt119.00–126.005032
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy425157.54/cwt156.00–159.006704
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2487135.11/cwt131.00–141.0065811
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3490117.41/cwt109.00–126.005752
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy517146.00/cwt146.00–146.007554
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523136.56/cwt135.00–141.0071416
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3558116.29/cwt109.00–120.006493
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2571131.24/cwt125.00–135.0074923
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2616126.54/cwt124.00–129.007794
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3640117.00/cwt117.00–117.007491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666121.00/cwt121.00–121.008064
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728113.58/cwt111.00–119.008273
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765120.05/cwt116.00–124.009182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2880110.00/cwt110.00–110.009683
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275127.70/cwt122.50–132.503514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3320109.00/cwt109.00–109.003491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324124.25/cwt118.00–127.0040315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2366124.45/cwt120.00–131.0045523
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3395113.00/cwt110.00–116.004462
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3400114.00/cwt114.00–114.004561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418121.81/cwt116.00–126.005096
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2464121.99/cwt116.00–129.0056612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3472111.93/cwt103.00–115.0052811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526117.12/cwt114.00–122.0061629
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3540103.50/cwt98.00–109.005592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2559114.67/cwt114.00–115.006416
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3575107.19/cwt99.00–111.0061612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610105.00/cwt105.00–105.006414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added625122.00/cwt122.00–122.0076310
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-363499.36/cwt96.00–102.006306
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2667102.00/cwt102.00–102.006805
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-368591.29/cwt90.00–94.006253
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-370088.00/cwt88.00–88.006161
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-275099.00/cwt99.00–99.007431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added765118.00/cwt118.00–118.0090313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2919104.00/cwt104.00–104.009565
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3260127.50/cwt127.50–127.503321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2286138.96/cwt132.50–142.003973
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2326134.74/cwt132.00–141.004397
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3340123.48/cwt122.00–125.004202
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3388115.97/cwt111.00–121.004502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy390155.00/cwt155.00–155.006052
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2392138.93/cwt130.00–140.0054514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy402151.00/cwt151.00–151.006072
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3416114.61/cwt108.00–120.004774
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2439131.47/cwt128.00–135.005774
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3460123.23/cwt122.00–125.005674
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2483135.49/cwt131.00–140.0065413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy500147.00/cwt147.00–147.007351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3519114.28/cwt106.00–122.005939
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2534130.58/cwt126.00–143.006978
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3558114.71/cwt100.00–120.006406
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572130.46/cwt125.00–136.0074619
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy604128.60/cwt128.00–129.007775
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2613114.80/cwt112.00–120.007045
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3640100.00/cwt100.00–100.006401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2669107.75/cwt106.00–110.007214
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-271296.35/cwt93.00–101.006863
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-379390.50/cwt90.00–91.007182
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-281791.00/cwt91.00–91.007434
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-286887.30/cwt83.00–91.007583
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-290887.53/cwt84.00–91.007952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-298590.00/cwt90.00–90.008871
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 366581.00/cwt81.00–81.005391
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39974.08/cwt72.00–77.001,0364
Bulls——1,67083.39/cwt81.00–86.001,39311
Bulls——1,73590.03/cwt89.00–91.001,5622
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01059.69/cwt59.00–60.006033
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01653.35/cwt50.00–57.0054211
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07346.18/cwt44.00–49.004968
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26446.44/cwt43.00–49.005877
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30255.43/cwt52.00–58.0072237
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40460.02/cwt59.00–61.008436
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50042.00/cwt42.00–42.006301
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58855.27/cwt52.00–58.008789
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64361.59/cwt59.00–66.001,0129
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-297560.00/cwt60.00–60.005851
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-297880.14/cwt75.00–85.007842
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2990677.74/cwt660.00–700.006,7103
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,032581.32/cwt490.00–730.005,9997
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,081728.90/cwt690.00–800.007,8795
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,099561.99/cwt430.00–700.006,1768
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,115510.00/cwt510.00–510.005,6871
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,184586.17/cwt500.00–710.006,94023
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,197651.36/cwt500.00–840.007,79721
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200530.00/cwt530.00–530.006,3601
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0201,049.48/cwt730.00–1,200.0010,7053
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,055545.20/cwt500.00–675.005,7524
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,197819.31/cwt690.00–1,000.009,80720
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,248681.02/cwt630.00–725.008,4992
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,255744.26/cwt700.00–800.009,3403
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,275769.76/cwt630.00–990.009,8143

This sale against other markets

Kentucky weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.