Sale reports / Kentucky / Stanford Livestock Auction / 2021-06-21

Stanford Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Stanford, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 21
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2190
Feeder Cattle receipts
150 head
▼ 207 vs last sale 357▼ 176 vs year ago 326 · −54.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
45 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 62▼ 2 vs year ago 47 · −4.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $147.84/cwt on 66 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −71.64 against this barn's trailing median of $219.47.
Average price
$147.84
66 head · 491 lb average
Value per head Derived
$725
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+15.05
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2491147.8472566
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale66 hd
147.84
—
KY average26 barns · 1,592 hd
132.78
+15.05
This barn, trailing median2 sales
219.47
−71.64
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—High1,769109.241,9338thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,56776.311,1965thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29773.689566thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,29657.847507thin

Every lot

28 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2240163.00/cwt163.00–163.003913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2309170.45/cwt165.00–174.005275
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527156.74/cwt147.00–165.0082618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2581158.66/cwt156.00–164.009226
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625144.22/cwt135.00–149.009016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655143.00/cwt143.00–143.009376
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2462147.00/cwt147.00–147.006794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2544130.46/cwt130.00–131.0071011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563129.66/cwt125.00–134.0073018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2612123.74/cwt122.00–126.0075711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2655115.00/cwt115.00–115.007533
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2225162.00/cwt162.00–162.003652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330152.23/cwt135.00–170.005024
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2416155.21/cwt145.00–165.0064617
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470162.40/cwt162.00–163.007635
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2516144.70/cwt135.00–154.0074728
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2587145.35/cwt144.00–146.008533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2635135.00/cwt135.00–135.008574
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2695128.00/cwt128.00–128.008902
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,04590.00/cwt90.00–90.009411
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,641107.68/cwt102.00–113.001,7675
Bulls——1,983111.85/cwt109.00–114.002,2183
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24876.02/cwt75.00–77.009494
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,29657.84/cwt54.00–62.007507
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30072.00/cwt72.00–72.009361
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2471
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,49066.00/cwt66.00–66.009831
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58874.39/cwt73.00–76.001,1814

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.