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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Apr 21
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
850 head
▲ 545 vs last sale 305▲ 850 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 28▲ 35 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 steady to 3.00 lower,Moderate demand for feeder classes.Slaughter cows and bulls steady,Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.20/cwt on 339 head.
Average price
$119.20
339 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$656
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$101
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.02
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2553119.87663318
Medium and Large 2-3515109.0556221
One grade step is worth $10.82/cwt here — about $101 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 sale339 hd
119.20
—
KY average26 barns · 5,257 hd
121.21
−2.02
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—Average1,56682.941,2997thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,59856.409015thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27554.4969513
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09150.2954910

Every lot

58 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2235136.33/cwt132.50–140.003202
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2321150.97/cwt150.00–153.504857
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385136.00/cwt136.00–136.005241
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418149.29/cwt148.00–155.0062431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529144.44/cwt143.00–145.007647
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy566149.85/cwt149.85–149.8584835
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578128.59/cwt127.00–139.0074332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632123.69/cwt122.50–127.0078211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added646132.50/cwt132.50–132.508567
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added651131.25/cwt131.25–131.2585441
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2676119.69/cwt117.00–122.0080914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720109.00/cwt109.00–109.0078518
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added723118.50/cwt118.50–118.508575
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added765116.50/cwt116.50–116.5089167
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2791109.48/cwt108.50–110.2586623
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2861106.83/cwt104.00–107.2592016
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2329122.57/cwt116.00–130.0040315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3340114.00/cwt114.00–114.003881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy348142.00/cwt142.00–142.004944
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3355107.63/cwt105.00–113.003823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2368118.75/cwt116.00–119.0043713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420132.22/cwt120.00–135.0055511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475125.53/cwt119.00–128.0059644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added521128.13/cwt128.00–129.0066870
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525112.55/cwt110.00–113.0059111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2542120.42/cwt116.00–126.0065341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2564118.27/cwt114.00–119.5066712
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3580106.69/cwt105.00–108.006193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634111.84/cwt108.50–115.2570947
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-363598.33/cwt95.00–100.006243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2693107.32/cwt106.25–116.0074438
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy767110.00/cwt110.00–110.0084423
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3325127.00/cwt127.00–127.004131
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2341146.62/cwt144.00–147.505004
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3365124.00/cwt124.00–124.004531
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3420122.89/cwt120.00–126.005162
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428143.61/cwt140.00–146.0061523
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3459125.22/cwt124.00–126.005755
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2483131.98/cwt129.00–135.006374
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3523120.03/cwt110.00–125.006283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2531133.78/cwt130.00–143.0071028
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2565127.00/cwt127.00–127.007184
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3620103.79/cwt102.00–105.506436
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2629118.39/cwt115.00–121.007459
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2726101.82/cwt99.00–105.007397
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 349771.00/cwt71.00–71.003532
Dairy Steers—Large 352572.00/cwt72.00–72.003782
Dairy Steers—Large 366770.00/cwt70.00–70.004672
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35374.50/cwt74.00–75.001,0082
Bulls——1,58084.27/cwt80.00–88.501,3314
Bulls——1,93594.50/cwt94.50–94.501,8291
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08847.77/cwt45.00–49.505206
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09554.06/cwt52.00–55.005924
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23847.03/cwt46.00–48.005822
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28154.16/cwt52.00–57.006948
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28260.34/cwt58.50–64.007743
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55755.33/cwt55.00–56.008613
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66058.00/cwt58.00–58.009632

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.