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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Nov 12
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
473 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 522▲ 473 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 59▲ 49 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 8▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday:Feeder steers and heifers under 500 lbs sharply lower,over 500 lbs 2.00-4.00 lower,Yearlings steady,Lite demand for calves and good demand for yearlings.Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 higher,Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher,Moderate 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 $135.56/cwt on 203 head.
Average price
$135.56
203 head · 706 lb average
Value per head Derived
$957
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$399
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$31.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.46
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2712136.65973196
Medium and Large 2-3545105.145737thin
One grade step is worth $31.50/cwt here — about $399 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 sale203 hd
135.56
—
KY average21 barns · 6,024 hd
139.02
−3.46
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—Average1,78374.031,3202thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,67148.298074thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32444.0458312
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09842.464665thin

Every lot

70 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards - Maysville, 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2240112.50/cwt112.50–112.502701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2333118.80/cwt117.50–120.003962
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3340100.00/cwt100.00–100.003401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy357140.00/cwt140.00–140.005002
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2365119.24/cwt112.50–127.504353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416124.08/cwt114.00–126.005166
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy441138.78/cwt138.00–140.006125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy460136.00/cwt136.00–136.006265
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2481122.66/cwt120.00–127.005905
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3481108.00/cwt108.00–108.005193
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy530100.00/cwt100.00–100.005301
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2537126.37/cwt121.00–137.0067916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2581123.78/cwt119.00–128.0071912
Steers—Medium and Large 2-360098.00/cwt98.00–98.005881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615115.51/cwt115.00–116.007102
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3650106.00/cwt106.00–106.006891
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662119.00/cwt115.00–123.007883
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719118.80/cwt118.00–119.008545
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2780116.00/cwt116.00–116.009051
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3785108.00/cwt108.00–108.008481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added786143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,12469
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added853142.95/cwt142.95–142.951,21958
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-224590.00/cwt90.00–90.002211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-228396.63/cwt95.00–97.502733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2327103.03/cwt90.00–105.0033714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2356108.00/cwt107.00–111.003844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430106.45/cwt100.00–114.0045815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-343572.50/cwt72.50–72.503151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2462107.63/cwt100.00–116.0049711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-346592.00/cwt92.00–92.004281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518114.20/cwt104.00–116.0059230
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573110.51/cwt109.00–112.006332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622109.33/cwt98.00–112.0068016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2659103.84/cwt100.00–105.006847
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-378087.00/cwt87.00–87.006791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2837102.00/cwt102.00–102.008542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-290885.50/cwt85.00–86.007762
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2245115.00/cwt115.00–115.002822
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2263120.79/cwt117.50–125.003183
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3273105.84/cwt105.00–107.502893
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2323121.36/cwt116.00–126.003923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2361117.91/cwt114.00–120.004269
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-337398.79/cwt82.50–110.003685
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2416121.73/cwt114.00–130.005067
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-342098.97/cwt92.50–105.004162
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2458127.25/cwt112.00–130.0058334
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2522111.22/cwt108.00–115.005816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2583118.42/cwt115.00–122.0069023
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-359095.00/cwt95.00–95.005612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2629106.64/cwt100.00–121.006714
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-364797.00/cwt97.00–97.006282
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660100.00/cwt100.00–100.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-366583.00/cwt83.00–83.005521
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-272096.35/cwt95.00–97.006943
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-275399.99/cwt97.00–103.007532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-289594.00/cwt94.00–94.008411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-293083.00/cwt83.00–83.007721
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 344043.00/cwt43.00–43.001892
Dairy Steers—Large 352540.00/cwt40.00–40.002101
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,78374.03/cwt73.50–74.501,3202
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08042.44/cwt39.00–46.004583
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09537.00/cwt37.00–37.004051
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15548.00/cwt48.00–48.005541
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30949.00/cwt48.00–50.006414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31038.54/cwt37.50–39.505052
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33942.56/cwt40.00–46.005706
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56043.50/cwt43.50–43.506791
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70849.88/cwt48.00–51.008523
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2915500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,5751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,158580.99/cwt500.00–650.006,7282

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.