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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2020-08-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Aug 18

● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197

← Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

362 head

▼ 74 vs last sale 436▼ 1 vs year ago 363 · −0.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

25 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 49▼ 1 vs year ago 26 · −3.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

7 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 4▼ 1 vs year ago 8 · −12.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers under 600 lbs 1.00-3.00 lower, over 600 lbs steady to 2.00 higher,Feeder heifers 2.00-4.00 higher, Good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.89/cwt on 184 head.

Average price

$133.89

184 head · 689 lb average

Value per head Derived

$923

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$404

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$16.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.31

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	695	134.24	932	180
Medium and Large 2-3	448	118.00	528	4thin

One grade step is worth $16.25/cwt here — about $404 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 sale184 hd

133.89

—

KY average28 barns · 6,123 hd

133.58

+0.31

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,587	91.52	1,452	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,341	63.84	856	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,618	61.78	1,000	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	986	55.25	545	4thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,325	93.00	1,232	1thin

Every lot

56 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	337	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	509	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	566	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	146.08/cwt	139.00–150.00	641	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	137.14/cwt	135.00–140.00	664	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	140.38/cwt	131.00–147.50	741	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	557	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	730	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	132.19/cwt	130.00–135.00	830	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	891	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	130.94/cwt	127.00–137.00	936	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	748	145.60/cwt	145.60–145.60	1,089	72
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	347	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	135.72/cwt	127.00–138.00	432	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	335	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	412	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	140.20/cwt	136.00–142.00	512	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	380	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	460	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	139.08/cwt	133.00–144.00	577	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	131.96/cwt	130.00–135.00	640	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	513	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	708	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	127.72/cwt	121.00–134.00	662	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	538	113.99/cwt	113.00–115.00	613	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	553	129.19/cwt	127.00–132.00	714	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	756	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	118.65/cwt	116.00–120.00	789	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	727	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	854	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	767	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	1,037	129
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	777	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	975	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	975	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	262	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	388	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	280	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	378	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	547	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	425	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	463	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	138.02/cwt	135.00–141.00	598	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	131.23/cwt	127.00–136.00	615	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	134.01/cwt	132.00–135.00	717	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	540	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	621	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	557	133.61/cwt	131.00–136.00	744	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	641	114.67/cwt	110.00–117.00	735	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	117.98/cwt	111.00–121.00	799	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	832	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	745	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	663	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	560	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	381	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,325	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,232	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,283	82.15/cwt	73.00–86.00	1,054	3
Bulls	—	—	1,636	91.27/cwt	89.00–94.50	1,493	4
Bulls	—	—	1,943	106.07/cwt	103.50–108.50	2,061	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	965	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	540	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	980	48.25/cwt	45.00–52.00	473	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,020	68.50/cwt	68.50–68.50	699	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,285	66.83/cwt	65.50–68.00	859	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,378	61.84/cwt	61.50–62.00	852	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,573	64.24/cwt	64.00–64.50	1,010	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,636	60.80/cwt	58.00–62.50	995	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	781	803.37/cwt	800.00–810.00	6,274	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,530	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,088	1,107.13/cwt	1,000.00–1,200.00	12,046	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,360	1,035.00/cwt	1,035.00–1,035.00	14,076	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass Stockyards - Maysville, KY

Tue Aug 18, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 362Last week 436Year ago 363

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 49Year ago 26

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 4Year ago 8

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	781	800.00–810.00	803.37
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	790	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,088	1,000.00–1,200.00	1,107.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,360	1,035.00	1,035.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	557	131.00–136.00	133.61
1	—	705	118.00	118.00
9	—	677	111.00–121.00	117.98
2	—	262	148.00	148.00
2	—	433	135.00–141.00	138.02
3	—	535	132.00–135.00	134.01
3	—	641	110.00–117.00	114.67
4	—	469	127.00–136.00	131.23
1	—	380	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	135.00	135.00
1	—	425	109.00	109.00
1	—	540	115.00	115.00
1	—	745	89.00	89.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	415	133.00–144.00	139.08
4	—	485	130.00–135.00	131.96
1	—	265	131.00	131.00
4	—	777	125.50	125.50
2	—	518	121.00–134.00	127.72
5	—	318	127.00–138.00	135.72
2	—	620	122.00	122.00
5	—	553	127.00–132.00	129.19
2	—	727	117.50	117.50
2	—	890	109.50	109.50
6	—	365	136.00–142.00	140.20
3	—	665	116.00–120.00	118.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
129	—	767	135.25	135.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	123.00	123.00
1	—	380	121.00	121.00
2	—	538	113.00–115.00	113.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	513	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	145.00	145.00
6	—	484	135.00–140.00	137.14
10	—	439	139.00–150.00	146.08
1	—	680	131.00	131.00
13	—	528	131.00–147.50	140.38
2	—	337	151.00	151.00
2	—	557	131.00	131.00
4	—	715	127.00–137.00	130.94
5	—	628	130.00–135.00	132.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	748	145.60	145.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	68.00	68.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,943	103.50–108.50	106.07
3	—	1,283	73.00–86.00	82.15
4	—	1,636	89.00–94.50	91.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	93.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,020	68.50	68.50
2	—	980	45.00–52.00	48.25
1	—	965	56.00	56.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,285	65.50–68.00	66.83
3	—	1,378	61.50–62.00	61.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,573	64.00–64.50	64.24
5	—	1,636	58.00–62.50	60.80

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.