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Stanford Livestock Auction

Name: Stanford Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Stanford, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 28

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2190

← Oct 21Oct 28Nov 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

383 head

▲ 50 vs last sale 333▲ 383 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

99 head

▲ 31 vs last sale 68▲ 99 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 1▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday:Feeder steers and heifers 2.00-4.00 higher,Good demand for the high quality feeders and moderate demand for the plainer quality.Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 lower,Slaughter bulls 1.00-3.00 lower,Lite demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.29/cwt on 140 head.

Average price

$114.29

140 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$594

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$106

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$20.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.35

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	520	116.85	608	122
Small and Medium 1-2	420	100.00	420	1thin
Medium and Large 2-3	519	96.76	502	17thin

One grade step is worth $20.09/cwt here — about $106 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 sale140 hd

114.29

—

KY average27 barns · 7,054 hd

119.64

−5.35

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,830	74.51	1,364	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,586	42.59	675	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,289	39.12	504	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,072	37.51	402	34

Every lot

69 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	361	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	487	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	441	134.11/cwt	125.00–140.00	591	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	139.91/cwt	127.00–145.00	673	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	489	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	729	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	505	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	752	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	141.89/cwt	140.00–146.00	753	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	137.64/cwt	130.00–143.00	780	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	585	117.93/cwt	110.00–122.00	690	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	605	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	859	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	132.19/cwt	130.00–138.00	817	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	625	109.50/cwt	109.00–110.00	684	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	664	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	913	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	675	115.91/cwt	112.00–120.00	782	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	129.60/cwt	126.00–136.00	886	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	700	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	665	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	122.48/cwt	120.00–125.00	888	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	765	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	826	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	986	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	885	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,071	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	975	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	975	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	273	103.14/cwt	100.00–106.00	282	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	365	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	331	116.81/cwt	110.00–125.00	387	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	112.50/cwt	110.00–116.00	431	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	119.47/cwt	115.00–124.00	499	20
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	420	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	420	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	445	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	445	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	461	104.05/cwt	100.00–106.00	480	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	116.77/cwt	110.00–121.00	557	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	508	90.41/cwt	87.00–97.00	459	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	119.37/cwt	110.00–120.00	622	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	118.59/cwt	113.00–120.00	670	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	570	94.19/cwt	87.00–106.00	537	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	618	92.76/cwt	81.00–105.00	573	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	118.43/cwt	118.00–120.00	733	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	655	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	603	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	111.54/cwt	109.00–116.00	763	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	750	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	758	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	938	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	325	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	390	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	128.08/cwt	126.00–130.00	474	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	387	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	461	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	416	117.03/cwt	116.00–119.00	487	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	440	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	572	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	473	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	710	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	135.41/cwt	130.00–146.00	640	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	508	119.52/cwt	116.00–123.00	607	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	139.97/cwt	125.00–143.00	749	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	127.83/cwt	127.00–130.00	741	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	592	105.77/cwt	99.00–120.00	626	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	642	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	552	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	699	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	811	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	710	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	611	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	775	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	760	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	630	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	416	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,830	74.51/cwt	71.00–78.00	1,364	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	34.04/cwt	30.00–38.00	363	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,077	43.85/cwt	43.00–46.00	472	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,084	40.92/cwt	39.00–42.00	444	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,273	35.30/cwt	29.00–38.00	449	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,280	40.69/cwt	39.00–42.00	521	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,323	44.43/cwt	43.00–49.00	588	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,567	44.43/cwt	43.00–48.00	696	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,625	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	569	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,640	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	672	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,088	569.80/cwt	450.00–700.00	6,199	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	687.14/cwt	580.00–780.00	8,177	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,195	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	6,453	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	608	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass South Stockyards (Monday) - Stanford, KY

Mon Oct 28, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 383Last week 333Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 99Last week 68Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 1Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	387	119.00	119.00
5	—	416	116.00–119.00	117.03
1	—	710	86.00	86.00
1	—	775	98.00	98.00
2	—	325	120.00	120.00
2	—	508	116.00–123.00	119.52
2	—	642	86.00	86.00
4	—	592	99.00–120.00	105.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	130.00	130.00
2	—	370	126.00–130.00	128.08
3	—	473	130.00–146.00	135.41
5	—	699	116.00	116.00
6	—	580	127.00–130.00	127.83
7	—	535	125.00–143.00	139.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	126.00	126.00
6	—	383	110.00–116.00	112.50
7	—	619	118.00–120.00	118.43
7	—	845	111.00	111.00
8	—	331	110.00–125.00	116.81
12	—	565	113.00–120.00	118.59
14	—	684	109.00–116.00	111.54
20	—	418	115.00–124.00	119.47
20	—	521	110.00–120.00	119.37
27	—	477	110.00–121.00	116.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	100.00	100.00
1	—	655	92.00	92.00
1	—	750	101.00	101.00
2	—	273	100.00–106.00	103.14
2	—	618	81.00–105.00	92.76
3	—	461	100.00–106.00	104.05
3	—	508	87.00–97.00	90.41
4	—	570	87.00–106.00	94.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	66.00	66.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	585	110.00–122.00	117.93
2	—	675	112.00–120.00	115.91
2	—	625	109.00–110.00	109.50
1	—	975	100.00	100.00
1	—	765	108.00	108.00
1	—	700	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	664	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	441	125.00–140.00	134.11
22	—	567	130.00–143.00	137.64
13	—	684	126.00–136.00	129.60
12	—	531	140.00–146.00	141.89
6	—	885	121.00	121.00
5	—	618	130.00–138.00	132.19
5	—	481	127.00–145.00	139.91
3	—	361	135.00	135.00
2	—	725	120.00–125.00	122.48
1	—	815	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	489	149.00	149.00
7	—	605	142.00	142.00
3	—	505	149.00	149.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,065	30.00–38.00	34.04
10	—	1,084	39.00–42.00	40.92
5	—	1,077	43.00–46.00	43.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,567	43.00–48.00	44.43
1	—	1,640	41.00	41.00
1	—	1,625	35.00	35.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,273	29.00–38.00	35.30
9	—	1,323	43.00–49.00	44.43
6	—	1,280	39.00–42.00	40.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,830	71.00–78.00	74.51

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,088	450.00–700.00	569.80
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,190	580.00–780.00	687.14
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,195	540.00	540.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,105	55.00	55.00

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.