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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Apr 14
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
305 head
▲ 59 vs last sale 246▲ 305 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 37▲ 28 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 0▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday:Feeder steers steady,Feeder heifers steady except 300-400 lbs they were 8.00-10.00 higher,Good demand for feeders under 700 lbs and moderate demand for feeders over 700 lbs. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher,Slaughter bulls steady,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 $135.02/cwt on 132 head.
Average price
$135.02
132 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$750
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$135
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.57
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2560138.89778106
Medium and Large 2-3539119.2764326
One grade step is worth $19.61/cwt here — about $135 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 sale132 hd
135.02
—
KY average27 barns · 3,823 hd
136.59
−1.57
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—Average1,54585.001,3131thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,72562.001,0701thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26661.157747thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,03654.4556414

Every lot

63 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 2-3290130.00/cwt130.00–130.003771
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3335125.80/cwt122.50–129.004212
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3372126.97/cwt121.00–130.004723
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373146.60/cwt140.00–150.0054710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy399163.00/cwt163.00–163.006507
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2407150.00/cwt150.00–150.006112
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425116.00/cwt116.00–116.004931
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3455128.26/cwt128.00–129.005844
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470149.14/cwt134.00–154.0070113
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3507124.05/cwt116.00–129.006293
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531141.86/cwt130.00–147.0075316
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2554147.22/cwt147.00–149.008169
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added628136.00/cwt136.00–136.0085424
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632128.82/cwt127.00–130.0081410
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3637108.44/cwt100.00–117.006913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2664125.00/cwt125.00–125.008308
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3686114.86/cwt114.00–115.007887
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2712115.00/cwt115.00–115.008192
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3727104.00/cwt104.00–104.007562
Steers—Medium and Large 1-282399.36/cwt98.00–102.008183
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2860101.00/cwt101.00–101.008691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2955100.00/cwt100.00–100.009551
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275120.00/cwt120.00–120.003301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3283112.50/cwt112.50–112.503182
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3328113.72/cwt110.00–117.503732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2340127.47/cwt125.00–132.504333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370133.34/cwt122.50–141.5049314
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380106.88/cwt104.00–110.004062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426133.04/cwt121.00–140.0056715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482123.46/cwt121.00–127.0059513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3510110.00/cwt110.00–110.005611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2536121.45/cwt119.00–126.006517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558121.46/cwt118.00–124.0067819
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3581105.94/cwt95.00–111.006164
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2633102.02/cwt97.00–107.006464
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2655107.43/cwt93.00–111.007045
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-367883.05/cwt80.00–89.005633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-271598.67/cwt95.00–101.007059
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2267142.50/cwt142.50–142.503803
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3328113.58/cwt110.00–117.003732
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3365114.00/cwt114.00–114.004161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2410131.95/cwt130.00–134.005412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3410120.00/cwt120.00–120.004921
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3450126.00/cwt126.00–126.005671
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473149.00/cwt149.00–149.007055
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3515104.80/cwt98.00–112.005402
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2533119.49/cwt119.00–120.006372
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575120.34/cwt120.00–121.006923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2645108.00/cwt108.00–108.006971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2682106.80/cwt106.00–107.007285
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-270598.00/cwt98.00–98.006912
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3212107.50/cwt107.50–107.502284
Dairy Steers—Large 3306108.00/cwt108.00–108.003308
Dairy Steers—Large 337491.39/cwt65.00–95.003428
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,54585.00/cwt85.00–85.001,3131
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96039.59/cwt37.00–42.503802
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04554.30/cwt51.00–58.005677
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05460.60/cwt59.50–61.006395
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21055.00/cwt55.00–55.006661
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27562.18/cwt59.00–64.007936
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,72562.00/cwt62.00–62.001,0701
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-274577.50/cwt77.50–77.505771
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,01571.00/cwt71.00–71.007211

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.