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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Sep 1
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
554 head
▲ 59 vs last sale 495▲ 331 vs year ago 223 · +148.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
30 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 27▼ 7 vs year ago 37 · −18.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 3▲ 5 vs year ago 8 · +62.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. There was moderate to good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady. There was moderate 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 $129.46/cwt on 271 head.
Average price
$129.46
271 head · 653 lb average
Value per head Derived
$845
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$281
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$6.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.60
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2663129.78860257
Medium and Large 2-3469123.5057914thin
One grade step is worth $6.28/cwt here — about $281 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 sale271 hd
129.46
—
KY average27 barns · 4,959 hd
132.06
−2.60
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—Low1,86995.771,7905thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23164.5179412
CowsLean 85-90%High92163.435848thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,56263.179875thin

Every lot

75 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295157.50/cwt157.50–157.504651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2318165.00/cwt165.00–165.005253
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3350150.00/cwt150.00–150.005251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370159.63/cwt155.00–167.505916
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3428137.84/cwt137.50–138.005903
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431157.59/cwt155.00–158.006797
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3455135.01/cwt131.00–139.006143
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476154.11/cwt143.00–159.0073415
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525144.22/cwt139.00–152.0075720
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3533128.54/cwt127.00–130.006852
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579144.30/cwt140.00–147.0083546
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614133.83/cwt132.00–138.0082212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2676140.82/cwt131.00–144.0095213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2715131.35/cwt130.00–134.009393
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3755119.00/cwt119.00–119.008981
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2764132.67/cwt128.00–134.001,0147
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825115.00/cwt115.00–115.009491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added835140.95/cwt140.95–140.951,17764
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2895123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,1011
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2210150.00/cwt150.00–150.003151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3275141.00/cwt141.00–141.003881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285160.00/cwt160.00–160.004561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2303149.08/cwt146.00–150.004529
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3330130.00/cwt130.00–130.004291
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy351150.00/cwt150.00–150.005276
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3370133.76/cwt133.00–134.004954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377143.46/cwt138.00–149.005418
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3415124.00/cwt124.00–124.005151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2441134.26/cwt131.00–136.0059214
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3478121.00/cwt121.00–121.005783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479132.96/cwt124.00–136.006378
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527131.90/cwt127.00–136.5069518
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3545116.00/cwt116.00–116.006321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571125.94/cwt123.00–133.0071931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2613123.64/cwt118.00–129.0075812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3645104.00/cwt104.00–104.006711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660117.00/cwt117.00–117.007721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2745109.60/cwt103.50–117.0081720
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3785106.00/cwt106.00–106.008321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added796130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,035128
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2285160.00/cwt160.00–160.004561
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3300151.00/cwt151.00–151.004531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2316164.93/cwt157.50–167.505214
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3380137.00/cwt137.00–137.005211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2383150.90/cwt148.00–154.005782
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423144.36/cwt141.00–148.006112
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3445137.50/cwt137.50–137.506121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465137.15/cwt130.00–140.006385
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3482123.69/cwt122.00–126.005963
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526134.26/cwt132.00–136.007068
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3545115.00/cwt115.00–115.006271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572136.36/cwt129.00–139.0078010
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3603116.33/cwt115.00–119.007013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2627126.50/cwt125.00–132.007936
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655120.00/cwt120.00–120.007862
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3668113.04/cwt111.00–115.007552
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2700121.00/cwt121.00–121.008471
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3730104.00/cwt104.00–104.007591
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3762107.69/cwt107.00–109.008213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2777113.36/cwt111.00–116.008813
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,74393.78/cwt93.50–94.001,6353
Bulls——2,045110.50/cwt110.50–110.502,2601
Bulls——2,07087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,8011
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%75575.00/cwt75.00–75.005661
Cows—Lean 85-90%94563.18/cwt60.50–66.005975
Cows—Lean 85-90%94558.27/cwt58.00–58.505512
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18059.57/cwt59.00–60.007032
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23964.26/cwt62.50–68.007968
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24870.44/cwt69.00–72.008792
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54464.34/cwt61.50–67.009934
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63558.50/cwt58.50–58.509561
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,078793.75/cwt710.00–900.008,5574
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250990.65/cwt900.00–1,075.0012,3832
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1651,360.00/cwt1,360.00–1,360.0015,8441

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.