Sale reports / Kentucky / Stanford Livestock Auction / 2019-06-13

Stanford Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Stanford, Kentucky · Thu, Jun 13
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2191
← earliestJun 13Jun 20 →
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,412 head
▲ 2,412 vs last sale 0▲ 2,412 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
102 head
▲ 102 vs last sale 0▲ 102 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 0▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 3.00 higher, Good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows steady, Slaughter bulls 1.00-3.00 higher, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $129.42/cwt on 1,222 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −142.26 against this barn's trailing median of $271.68.
Average price
$129.42
1,222 head · 822 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,064
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$96
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$17.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.21
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2817131.391,0741,085
Medium and Large 2-3859113.77978137
One grade step is worth $17.62/cwt here — about $96 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 sale1,222 hd
129.42
—
KY average12 barns · 4,231 hd
135.62
−6.21
This barn, trailing median2 sales
271.68
−142.26
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—Low1,69988.881,51018
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,47963.059335thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26158.8974235
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04252.8655113

Every lot

86 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass South Stockyards (Thursday) - 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2225167.00/cwt167.00–167.003761
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270167.50/cwt167.50–167.504521
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2323152.07/cwt149.00–154.004915
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy340170.00/cwt170.00–170.005781
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3345130.00/cwt130.00–130.004493
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3369131.75/cwt125.00–135.004864
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374150.93/cwt150.00–152.005649
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3426132.90/cwt130.00–141.005664
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2437157.90/cwt147.00–161.006905
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450169.00/cwt169.00–169.007614
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480158.40/cwt145.00–164.007607
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added512167.53/cwt165.00–171.0085812
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3523135.00/cwt135.00–135.007063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535151.24/cwt140.00–160.0080917
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added563157.00/cwt157.00–157.0088413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2585144.44/cwt139.00–152.0084561
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3587133.09/cwt127.00–136.007813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2611141.57/cwt135.00–149.0086529
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3640120.00/cwt120.00–120.007682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added649154.00/cwt154.00–154.009998
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2674140.12/cwt140.00–141.009448
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3678130.73/cwt128.00–136.008866
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added722135.00/cwt135.00–135.0097563
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735130.37/cwt130.00–132.0095821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added768134.50/cwt134.50–134.501,033121
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added810135.60/cwt135.60–135.601,09859
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2817116.00/cwt116.00–116.009482
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added866129.48/cwt125.10–134.901,121361
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2880121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0652
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added924121.96/cwt120.90–123.001,127113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2935115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0751
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3936109.90/cwt109.90–109.901,029112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added955119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,13658
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,056115.90/cwt115.80–116.001,224103
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2297145.00/cwt145.00–145.004314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2327136.79/cwt130.00–140.004473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2361140.26/cwt131.00–146.0050610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3420124.00/cwt124.00–124.005211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430136.40/cwt129.00–139.0058732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474134.98/cwt130.00–139.0064045
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3487125.44/cwt125.00–127.0061117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517134.79/cwt130.00–141.0069753
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3518120.18/cwt100.00–126.006235
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3562111.00/cwt111.00–111.0062410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added581137.72/cwt133.75–141.00800163
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584128.32/cwt125.00–133.0074927
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3605111.00/cwt111.00–111.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2621125.43/cwt121.00–127.0077916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added622137.95/cwt135.90–140.00858167
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3666113.82/cwt103.00–121.007584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added690120.33/cwt119.00–122.50830110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added790122.00/cwt122.00–122.00964141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added802111.75/cwt111.75–111.7589684
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-382592.00/cwt92.00–92.007591
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2315145.00/cwt145.00–145.004571
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428151.92/cwt150.00–156.006503
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3457136.00/cwt136.00–136.006222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485147.74/cwt139.00–150.007175
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3528133.82/cwt127.00–146.007074
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2529153.80/cwt151.00–156.0081412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2564151.72/cwt145.00–155.008566
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3576134.39/cwt129.00–135.0077410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2627134.00/cwt134.00–134.008406
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008041
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 327595.00/cwt95.00–95.002611
Dairy Steers—Large 334573.00/cwt73.00–73.002521
Dairy Steers—Large 336572.50/cwt72.50–72.502651
Dairy Steers—Large 346063.00/cwt63.00–63.002901
Dairy Steers—Large 374575.00/cwt75.00–75.005591
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40177.05/cwt72.00–80.001,0794
Bulls——1,71188.56/cwt87.00–90.001,5157
Bulls——1,85695.95/cwt91.00–100.001,7817
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00544.70/cwt41.00–50.004494
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05862.34/cwt62.00–63.006603
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05853.55/cwt51.00–58.005676
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24256.51/cwt51.00–61.0070216
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25666.14/cwt62.00–71.0083114
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33346.20/cwt39.00–50.006165
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47870.41/cwt67.00–74.001,0412
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48058.15/cwt54.00–62.008613
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0801,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0011,6101
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2925600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,223763.93/cwt740.00–790.009,3432
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,270730.00/cwt730.00–730.009,2711
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,310625.00/cwt625.00–625.008,1881
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-259584.00/cwt84.00–84.005001

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.