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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Jun 15
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
539 head
▲ 162 vs last sale 377▲ 324 vs year ago 215 · +150.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
51 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 38▲ 9 vs year ago 42 · +21.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers steady, Good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher, 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 $135.76/cwt on 373 head.
Average price
$135.76
373 head · 616 lb average
Value per head Derived
$836
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.11/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.83
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2617136.12839366
Medium and Large 2-3572117.016707thin
One grade step is worth $19.11/cwt here — about $170 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 sale373 hd
135.76
—
KY average27 barns · 6,079 hd
132.93
+2.83
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—Average1,571102.201,6057thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,60273.981,1855thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,34369.9994010
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02967.006894thin

Every lot

52 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373156.13/cwt152.00–160.005822
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431168.68/cwt168.00–169.007273
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480157.33/cwt148.00–162.007553
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518156.82/cwt156.00–158.008125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580151.09/cwt138.00–155.008769
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3610126.00/cwt126.00–126.007691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added628146.43/cwt145.00–147.5092026
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2680136.00/cwt136.00–136.009251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added699146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,02110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2722136.38/cwt134.00–137.009858
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2757130.36/cwt128.00–134.509873
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2865120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added883127.25/cwt127.25–127.251,12414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,030105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0821
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2225145.00/cwt145.00–145.003261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370141.00/cwt141.00–141.005221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy417152.00/cwt152.00–152.006342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427143.41/cwt141.00–148.006123
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3482124.34/cwt121.00–127.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2483143.34/cwt140.00–149.5069227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521138.73/cwt129.00–143.0072322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576136.88/cwt126.00–142.0078822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3583112.53/cwt110.00–115.006562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added592143.00/cwt143.00–143.0084761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628127.46/cwt126.00–129.008002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added637134.56/cwt133.50–139.50857153
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3655112.00/cwt112.00–112.007341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added672134.46/cwt134.00–134.6090445
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2676122.64/cwt118.00–125.008293
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added705123.50/cwt123.50–123.5087111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3740109.00/cwt109.00–109.008071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added817118.50/cwt118.50–118.5096811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2977110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0752
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2295172.50/cwt172.50–172.505091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2315150.00/cwt150.00–150.004731
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3365135.00/cwt135.00–135.004931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423167.73/cwt158.00–174.007097
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2453162.68/cwt160.00–168.007373
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3520125.00/cwt125.00–125.006501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528152.62/cwt144.00–155.008069
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573137.49/cwt131.00–148.007885
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3620120.00/cwt120.00–120.007442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2621136.67/cwt134.00–139.508495
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655128.24/cwt122.00–133.008404
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2780118.33/cwt116.00–122.009235
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,48399.07/cwt98.00–100.001,4695
Bulls——1,790110.03/cwt105.00–115.001,9702
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97364.00/cwt64.00–64.006232
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08570.00/cwt70.00–70.007602
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29760.99/cwt60.00–63.007913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36273.85/cwt71.00–77.501,0067
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60273.98/cwt69.50–80.001,1855

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.