Sale reports / Kentucky / Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky / 2020-04-28

Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Apr 28
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
396 head
▼ 454 vs last sale 850▲ 396 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
23 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 35▲ 23 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 and heifers steady,Moderate to good 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 $113.58/cwt on 204 head.
Average price
$113.58
204 head · 618 lb average
Value per head Derived
$702
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$181
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$6.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.14
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2633114.27723182
Medium and Large 2-3502107.9154122
One grade step is worth $6.36/cwt here — about $181 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 sale204 hd
113.58
—
KY average27 barns · 5,108 hd
118.72
−5.14
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—Average1,68686.901,4654thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,61056.419083thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32554.117177thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00750.825126thin

Every lot

62 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 1-2Fancy321159.00/cwt159.00–159.005104
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375132.07/cwt130.00–133.004953
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2414142.89/cwt135.00–151.005928
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy431157.00/cwt157.00–157.006773
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3442123.44/cwt112.50–130.005465
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2490134.90/cwt130.00–137.0066110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515136.19/cwt133.00–138.007014
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3525116.48/cwt111.00–126.006123
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3570114.74/cwt113.00–116.006544
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577138.92/cwt127.00–144.0080212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625124.33/cwt121.00–126.007773
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2674123.49/cwt123.00–126.008326
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730116.00/cwt116.00–116.008471
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added731122.00/cwt122.00–122.0089251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755120.00/cwt120.00–120.009061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2818109.58/cwt105.00–117.008965
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235135.00/cwt135.00–135.003171
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy260155.00/cwt155.00–155.004031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275132.50/cwt132.50–132.503642
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3325110.00/cwt110.00–110.003581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2329123.80/cwt120.00–125.004074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369127.52/cwt126.00–130.004714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3373114.50/cwt110.00–117.504275
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3418115.02/cwt114.00–116.004812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2433132.01/cwt130.00–134.005722
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3468112.57/cwt107.50–115.005273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478126.34/cwt121.00–137.0060423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518122.34/cwt117.00–126.0063415
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3536103.24/cwt102.00–106.005534
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3575107.95/cwt100.00–110.006215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2581115.50/cwt114.00–116.006714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy604121.00/cwt121.00–121.007316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617105.25/cwt105.00–106.006494
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added673108.10/cwt108.10–108.1072837
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added706109.60/cwt109.60–109.6077448
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-271499.50/cwt99.00–100.007104
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-374595.00/cwt95.00–95.007081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760106.00/cwt106.00–106.008063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Replacement805110.25/cwt110.25–110.2588824
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-384576.00/cwt76.00–76.006421
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2392144.84/cwt144.00–145.005686
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2406135.38/cwt129.00–137.005505
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3447125.00/cwt125.00–125.005592
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3465116.46/cwt105.00–120.005426
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2467135.61/cwt130.00–143.006338
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3513114.93/cwt112.00–118.005902
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526133.79/cwt125.00–138.007046
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2561124.30/cwt120.00–127.006978
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3595118.00/cwt118.00–118.007022
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2645110.00/cwt110.00–110.007101
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-378080.00/cwt80.00–80.006241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-282597.46/cwt91.00–104.008042
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,68686.90/cwt83.50–89.001,4654
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96041.29/cwt37.50–44.003962
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02753.44/cwt51.00–57.005493
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04062.00/cwt62.00–62.006451
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23059.00/cwt59.00–59.007261
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34153.30/cwt50.00–56.007156
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53060.00/cwt60.00–60.009181
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65054.61/cwt52.00–57.009012
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,410725.00/cwt725.00–725.0010,2231
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2951,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0016,1881

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.