Sale reports / Kentucky / Albany Livestock Auction / 2019-07-10

Albany Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Albany, Kentucky · Wed, Jul 10
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2189
Feeder Cattle receipts
703 head
▲ 351 vs last sale 352▲ 703 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
92 head
▲ 41 vs last sale 51▲ 92 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 14▲ 14 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due too last week Holiday

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.16/cwt on 306 head.
Average price
$141.16
306 head · 652 lb average
Value per head Derived
$921
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$345
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$16.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.24
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2668142.65953279
Medium and Large 2-3484125.7060827
One grade step is worth $16.96/cwt here — about $345 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 sale306 hd
141.16
—
KY average21 barns · 3,486 hd
138.92
+2.24
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—High1,64390.101,48116
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,44464.439309thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22359.1472342
CowsLean 85-90%High94050.3347317

Every lot

81 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards - Albany, 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3213140.00/cwt140.00–140.002982
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3278139.94/cwt135.00–142.503893
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy315177.50/cwt177.50–177.505591
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2320150.00/cwt150.00–150.004802
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3379131.93/cwt130.00–137.005004
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2386152.68/cwt147.00–156.0058912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy410158.00/cwt158.00–158.006481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431149.44/cwt138.00–155.0064424
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3435120.00/cwt120.00–120.005221
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3477131.77/cwt125.00–137.006293
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482145.98/cwt139.00–152.0070417
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3508118.32/cwt117.00–121.006013
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527139.96/cwt131.00–148.0073826
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560142.16/cwt135.00–146.0079635
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3575122.78/cwt115.00–128.007065
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2608138.00/cwt135.00–141.008397
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added618143.97/cwt142.00–147.0089016
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3643118.02/cwt114.00–122.007592
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3663120.01/cwt118.00–122.007962
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678134.91/cwt129.00–137.0091514
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3707103.00/cwt103.00–103.007282
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2722133.61/cwt131.00–138.009653
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added846140.95/cwt140.95–140.951,19263
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added854141.95/cwt141.95–141.951,21257
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2865120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0381
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3238129.95/cwt125.00–135.003092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285140.00/cwt140.00–140.003992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3295127.33/cwt126.00–128.003763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2300140.00/cwt140.00–140.004201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3324127.72/cwt126.00–131.004144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2353132.66/cwt132.00–133.004683
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3374121.91/cwt119.00–126.004566
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3403118.50/cwt118.00–119.004782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428131.79/cwt126.00–139.0056419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475129.34/cwt126.00–138.0061429
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3478121.47/cwt115.00–125.005814
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525110.00/cwt110.00–110.005782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529127.92/cwt120.00–131.5067764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577123.66/cwt119.00–128.0071410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3582114.40/cwt112.00–115.006665
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614122.53/cwt117.00–127.0075230
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added618128.65/cwt128.00–130.007953
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3636103.24/cwt98.00–108.006574
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680117.53/cwt114.00–121.007992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3680104.76/cwt103.00–109.007124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added687129.50/cwt129.50–129.5089064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730113.05/cwt109.00–117.008252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2770107.00/cwt107.00–107.008241
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3273136.49/cwt131.00–142.503732
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3323127.52/cwt125.00–130.004122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330145.00/cwt145.00–145.004792
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3373124.10/cwt120.00–127.004633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2382146.70/cwt144.00–149.005603
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3413125.70/cwt125.00–127.005193
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435147.39/cwt130.00–155.006419
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3467125.98/cwt123.00–129.005883
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471135.91/cwt130.00–145.006409
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3515117.36/cwt115.00–120.006043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528128.23/cwt125.00–130.006774
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2555128.23/cwt124.00–132.007124
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3575116.54/cwt115.00–118.006702
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2610124.03/cwt119.00–129.007573
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3610112.00/cwt112.00–112.006831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2666114.50/cwt114.00–116.007634
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3675111.99/cwt110.00–113.007563
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-370099.00/cwt99.00–99.006931
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,10580.00/cwt80.00–80.008841
Bulls——1,54986.57/cwt84.00–91.001,3417
Bulls——1,79394.46/cwt92.00–97.001,6948
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88034.74/cwt32.00–37.003062
Cows—Lean 85-90%92846.98/cwt44.00–50.004366
Cows—Lean 85-90%96256.02/cwt53.00–59.005399
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12048.00/cwt48.00–48.005381
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20857.33/cwt53.00–60.0069328
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26263.91/cwt61.00–67.0080713
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43265.48/cwt63.00–70.009388
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54056.00/cwt56.00–56.008621
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0014,3751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,095640.00/cwt640.00–640.007,0081
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,366831.64/cwt730.00–930.0011,3607
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,285745.00/cwt745.00–745.009,5731

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.