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Stanford Livestock Auction

Name: Stanford Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-06-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Stanford, Kentucky · Thu, Jun 23

● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2191

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,075 head

▲ 673 vs last sale 402▼ 668 vs year ago 1,743 · −38.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

66 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 49▼ 25 vs year ago 91 · −27.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 0▲ 0 vs year ago 10 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday: Feeder and yearling steers and heifers 3.00-5.00 higher, Very good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows and bulls fully steady, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $162.81/cwt on 803 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −108.87 against this barn's trailing median of $271.68.

Average price

$162.81

803 head · 829 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,349

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$469

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

$25.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.80

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	830	162.97	1,352	798
Medium and Large 2-3	642	137.60	883	5thin

One grade step is worth $25.37/cwt here — about $469 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 sale803 hd

162.81

—

KY average24 barns · 3,421 hd

162.02

+0.80

This barn, trailing median2 sales

271.68

−108.87

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	—	High	1,548	116.49	1,803	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,595	98.67	1,574	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,360	95.76	1,302	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,049	86.71	910	6thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,421	$1,271	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	915	$863	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,015	$1,075	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	815	$775	1thin

Every lot

63 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	181.52/cwt	181.00–183.00	666	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	445	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	587	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	494	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	855	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	898	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	585	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	883	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	589	171.34/cwt	170.00–172.00	1,009	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	620	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	837	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	648	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,030	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	668	178.75/cwt	178.75–178.75	1,194	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,115	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	726	170.48/cwt	162.50–172.00	1,238	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	153.98/cwt	153.00–155.00	1,178	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	780	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,053	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	788	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,324	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	822	161.32/cwt	159.00–164.40	1,326	246
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,241	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	866	163.51/cwt	159.30–167.20	1,416	299
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	932	155.19/cwt	154.60–155.80	1,446	122
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	273	164.46/cwt	164.00–165.00	449	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	580	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	600	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	435	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	531	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	651	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	508	156.89/cwt	139.00–160.00	797	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	528	163.89/cwt	163.00–166.00	865	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	545	132.67/cwt	130.00–134.00	723	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	555	156.25/cwt	139.00–160.00	867	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	131.00/cwt	130.00–132.00	760	3
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	605	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	678	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	136.53/cwt	134.00–139.00	837	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	627	151.55/cwt	151.00–152.00	950	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	635	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	730	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	658	168.40/cwt	168.40–168.40	1,108	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	660	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	832	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	142.44/cwt	130.00–149.50	957	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	944	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	725	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,146	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	768	111.50/cwt	111.00–112.00	856	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,187	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	880	101.54/cwt	94.00–109.00	894	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	885	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,106	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	905	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,240	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	402	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	712	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	475	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	689	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	162.04/cwt	151.00–167.00	778	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	515	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	700	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	570	136.50/cwt	136.00–137.00	778	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	602	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	891	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	135.28/cwt	128.00–143.00	916	4
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	795	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	716	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	905	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	996	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,349	110.83/cwt	104.00–117.00	1,495	5
Bulls	—	—	1,796	123.56/cwt	121.00–126.00	2,219	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	900	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	666	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,070	87.37/cwt	86.00–88.00	935	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,093	92.09/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,007	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,267	85.09/cwt	82.00–87.00	1,078	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,385	98.67/cwt	90.00–104.00	1,367	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,595	98.67/cwt	94.00–110.00	1,574	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	863.39/head	850.00–875.00	863	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,421	1,270.85/head	975.00–1,500.00	1,271	5

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 (Thursday) - Stanford, KY

Thu Jun 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,075Last week 402Year ago 1,743

Slaughter CattleReceipts 66Last week 49Year ago 91

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 0Year ago 10

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	528	163.00–166.00	163.89
78	—	658	168.40	168.40
5	—	725	158.00	158.00
11	—	627	151.00–152.00	151.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	115.00	115.00
2	—	880	94.00–109.00	101.54
1	—	660	126.00	126.00
3	—	580	130.00–132.00	131.00
3	—	545	130.00–134.00	132.67
1	—	435	122.00	122.00
2	—	768	111.00–112.00	111.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	143.00	143.00
25	—	672	130.00–149.50	142.44
7	—	508	139.00–160.00	156.89
1	—	715	132.00	132.00
2	—	273	164.00–165.00	164.46
1	—	885	125.00	125.00
1	—	400	150.00	150.00
9	—	555	139.00–160.00	156.25
1	—	345	168.00	168.00
2	—	613	134.00–139.00	136.53
2	—	830	143.00	143.00
1	—	905	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	156.00	156.00
6	—	648	159.00	159.00
4	—	528	170.00	170.00
2	—	765	153.00–155.00	153.98
15	—	589	170.00–172.00	171.34
4	—	367	181.00–183.00	181.52
8	—	494	173.00	173.00
2	—	850	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	132.00	132.00
1	—	585	151.00	151.00
2	—	780	135.00	135.00
1	—	620	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	726	162.50–172.00	170.48
246	—	822	159.00–164.40	161.32
122	—	932	154.60–155.80	155.19
299	—	866	159.30–167.20	163.51
12	—	788	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	668	178.75	178.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	602	148.00	148.00
1	—	905	110.00	110.00
5	—	480	151.00–167.00	162.04
4	—	677	128.00–143.00	135.28
2	—	402	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	795	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	136.00–137.00	136.50
1	—	475	145.00	145.00
1	—	515	136.00	136.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,070	86.00–88.00	87.37
1	—	900	74.00	74.00
2	—	1,093	90.00–94.00	92.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,595	94.00–110.00	98.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,385	90.00–104.00	98.67
3	—	1,267	82.00–87.00	85.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,796	121.00–126.00	123.56
5	—	1,349	104.00–117.00	110.83

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,015	1,075.00	1,075.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	815	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,421	975.00–1,500.00	1,270.85
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	915	850.00–875.00	863.39

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.