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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Oct 6
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
366 head
▼ 154 vs last sale 520▼ 641 vs year ago 1,007 · −63.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 36▼ 22 vs year ago 70 · −31.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 0▲ 9 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers under 700 lbs 1.00-3.00 lower, over 700 lbs steady, Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 lower, Moderate demand for feeders and good demand for yearlings. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 lower, Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 lower, 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 $123.28/cwt on 173 head.
Average price
$123.28
173 head · 608 lb average
Value per head Derived
$750
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$153
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$26.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.42
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2608126.02766155
Medium and Large 2-361599.7661318thin
One grade step is worth $26.26/cwt here — about $153 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 sale173 hd
123.28
—
KY average25 barns · 5,811 hd
125.70
−2.42
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—Average1,62984.691,3807thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57454.738617thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29452.2467614
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07549.325306thin

Every lot

78 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3230127.50/cwt127.50–127.502931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330147.50/cwt147.50–147.504871
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3350122.50/cwt122.50–122.504291
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420149.38/cwt147.00–150.006275
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3455110.00/cwt110.00–110.005011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2459144.71/cwt133.00–149.0066413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520135.74/cwt135.00–136.007064
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3530117.00/cwt117.00–117.006201
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588138.07/cwt128.00–140.0081216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2634128.62/cwt127.50–132.008156
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3663103.68/cwt101.00–105.006873
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2676126.20/cwt126.00–127.0085310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2702119.99/cwt118.00–124.008423
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added758135.62/cwt133.50–136.001,02813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2758121.17/cwt120.00–128.009187
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3792114.00/cwt114.00–114.009035
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2818124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2918115.04/cwt111.00–115.501,05610
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy225150.00/cwt150.00–150.003381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2245130.00/cwt130.00–130.003191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275127.50/cwt127.50–127.503511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3325115.00/cwt115.00–115.003741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365129.08/cwt127.00–132.504713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3410115.00/cwt115.00–115.004721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434130.40/cwt126.00–132.0056610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475129.37/cwt126.00–133.0061515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513124.51/cwt117.00–128.0063926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3518107.22/cwt100.00–115.005553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2560125.00/cwt125.00–125.007001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-358596.00/cwt96.00–96.005624
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3612105.00/cwt105.00–105.006432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614113.01/cwt109.00–124.0069417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added626128.39/cwt128.00–129.008045
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3663102.65/cwt100.00–104.006813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added670134.12/cwt129.50–135.8589946
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-370595.00/cwt95.00–95.006701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2709100.01/cwt96.00–101.007095
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-377083.00/cwt83.00–83.006391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added780124.46/cwt121.00–127.2597116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-278596.00/cwt96.00–96.007541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added816125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,0244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2836103.00/cwt103.00–103.008613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-387282.00/cwt82.00–82.007152
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2200165.00/cwt165.00–165.003301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2323153.70/cwt140.00–160.004963
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3338136.47/cwt135.00–138.004612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2371149.79/cwt147.00–152.505565
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2413141.68/cwt132.00–148.005858
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3420125.00/cwt125.00–125.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480139.12/cwt133.50–146.506689
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3483119.81/cwt117.00–125.005795
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2511133.55/cwt130.00–141.006825
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535115.00/cwt115.00–115.006151
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3571120.00/cwt120.00–120.006853
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2582130.50/cwt130.50–130.507606
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-362594.00/cwt94.00–94.005881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2628119.39/cwt114.00–125.007502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2667113.44/cwt110.00–120.007576
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3695105.00/cwt105.00–105.007301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725104.00/cwt104.00–104.007541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2760105.47/cwt103.00–108.008022
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2800100.00/cwt100.00–100.008001
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 350078.00/cwt78.00–78.003902
Dairy Steers—Large 368870.00/cwt70.00–70.004823
Dairy Steers—Large 371083.00/cwt83.00–83.005891
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,60787.84/cwt86.00–89.001,4123
Bulls——1,60879.10/cwt76.00–81.001,2723
Bulls——1,76092.00/cwt92.00–92.001,6191
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07549.32/cwt47.00–50.505306
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28253.32/cwt51.00–57.0068411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33848.29/cwt47.00–50.006463
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57454.73/cwt53.00–55.508617
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3051,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0013,3761
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4671,052.78/cwt1,000.00–1,100.0015,4443
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4801,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0015,9101
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2873582.15/cwt550.00–610.005,0822
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2925600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2985650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,4031

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.