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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Oct 13
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
179 head
▼ 187 vs last sale 366▼ 369 vs year ago 548 · −67.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
72 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 48▼ 48 vs year ago 120 · −40.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 9▼ 47 vs year ago 64 · −73.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers steady, Good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00-5.00 lower, Moderate to lite 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 $120.10/cwt on 159 head.
Average price
$120.10
159 head · 566 lb average
Value per head Derived
$680
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$44
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$21.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.01
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2560121.90683146
Medium and Large 2-363999.9563913thin
One grade step is worth $21.95/cwt here — about $44 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 sale159 hd
120.10
—
KY average27 barns · 5,820 hd
125.12
−5.01
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—Low1,58173.851,16717
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,56047.647434thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,31346.0360424
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04542.1344017

Every lot

71 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385148.00/cwt148.00–148.005701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431143.47/cwt134.00–149.0061814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476140.98/cwt140.00–144.006716
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524137.99/cwt130.00–140.5072314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578135.01/cwt125.00–137.5078014
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3585122.00/cwt122.00–122.007142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2616127.36/cwt122.00–132.0078512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2663129.87/cwt127.00–130.508617
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2727121.89/cwt116.00–127.008869
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2774121.45/cwt115.00–123.009405
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2982109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,0704
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,033111.50/cwt111.50–111.501,1523
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2279123.53/cwt123.00–125.003454
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3320118.00/cwt118.00–118.003781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2327126.00/cwt126.00–126.004122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2390132.38/cwt122.00–137.0051618
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3403114.50/cwt114.00–115.004612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432124.49/cwt120.00–130.0053810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479125.91/cwt120.00–130.0060314
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3500114.00/cwt114.00–114.005701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524124.60/cwt117.00–128.0065339
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2566121.14/cwt120.00–124.0068612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626115.81/cwt111.00–121.0072511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added645126.00/cwt126.00–126.008138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2657108.48/cwt106.00–111.007134
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3672101.50/cwt91.00–105.006825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added680126.00/cwt126.00–126.008573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added715127.00/cwt127.00–127.009082
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2737112.85/cwt100.00–117.008324
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-377886.90/cwt81.00–93.006762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2780104.00/cwt104.00–104.008111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-281598.00/cwt98.00–98.007992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added831119.00/cwt119.00–119.009893
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-385583.00/cwt83.00–83.007101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-391574.00/cwt74.00–74.006771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-296899.00/cwt99.00–99.009589
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2255135.00/cwt135.00–135.003441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2335150.00/cwt150.00–150.005031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2378147.28/cwt145.00–152.005573
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2426146.42/cwt140.00–150.006247
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3428117.77/cwt110.00–126.005042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480132.33/cwt125.00–139.006357
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3480113.00/cwt113.00–113.005421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3527117.28/cwt113.00–120.006185
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2533125.65/cwt121.00–137.0067013
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3576116.27/cwt115.00–120.006704
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2586125.81/cwt123.00–133.5073722
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620115.27/cwt107.00–123.007158
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2680110.07/cwt105.00–112.0074812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-372095.00/cwt95.00–95.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725102.71/cwt98.00–105.007453
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-375085.00/cwt85.00–85.006381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2780100.00/cwt100.00–100.007801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-280599.50/cwt99.50–99.508012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-285096.00/cwt96.00–96.008161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-291891.50/cwt91.00–92.008402
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-298096.00/cwt96.00–96.009411
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,29168.79/cwt65.00–70.008885
Bulls——1,67075.23/cwt73.00–77.001,25611
Bulls——2,04584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,7181
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03845.29/cwt43.00–47.504706
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03939.50/cwt36.00–41.5041010
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14549.50/cwt49.50–49.505671
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30645.43/cwt43.00–47.5059320
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34549.01/cwt48.50–49.506594
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55546.01/cwt45.00–47.007152
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56549.28/cwt48.00–50.507712
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,08059.00/cwt59.00–59.006371
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2880635.00/cwt635.00–635.005,5881
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000710.00/cwt710.00–710.007,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,255875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,9811

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.