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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Sep 7
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
299 head
▼ 167 vs last sale 466▲ 78 vs year ago 221 · +35.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 55▲ 13 vs year ago 22 · +59.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 15▲ 3 vs year ago 4 · +75.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold unevenly steady. Feeder heifers sold steady to 1.00 higher. There was moderate demand for for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. 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 $136.74/cwt on 163 head.
Average price
$136.74
163 head · 660 lb average
Value per head Derived
$903
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$205
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$23.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.91
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2663138.49918151
Medium and Large 2-3622114.6871312thin
One grade step is worth $23.81/cwt here — about $205 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 sale163 hd
136.74
—
KY average19 barns · 2,932 hd
140.65
−3.91
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—Low1,56396.321,5066thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48568.001,0101thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27665.9784219
CowsLean 85-90%Average89253.0847410

Every lot

63 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2305167.50/cwt167.50–167.505112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388170.08/cwt166.00–174.006602
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420166.96/cwt157.00–171.007018
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3445147.00/cwt147.00–147.006541
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3465152.90/cwt150.00–156.007112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467171.61/cwt170.50–172.008018
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3505145.00/cwt145.00–145.007321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525153.63/cwt149.00–158.008079
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575147.45/cwt142.00–153.008482
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624151.96/cwt149.00–153.509489
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3650121.00/cwt121.00–121.007872
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678145.06/cwt137.50–152.5098424
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2713146.16/cwt139.50–147.001,0429
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3745125.00/cwt125.00–125.009311
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3758120.50/cwt120.00–121.009132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2775140.25/cwt134.00–143.001,0874
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2278146.78/cwt146.00–147.504082
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320140.00/cwt140.00–140.004481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383142.72/cwt141.00–145.005474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431144.61/cwt140.00–147.006239
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479142.76/cwt132.00–147.006849
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3492122.00/cwt122.00–122.006002
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525119.00/cwt119.00–119.006251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535143.33/cwt141.00–147.0076718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2591140.23/cwt129.00–143.0082915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619132.63/cwt127.00–136.0082111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3628116.02/cwt114.00–117.007297
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665122.00/cwt122.00–122.008111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2718127.08/cwt120.00–132.009125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2776118.41/cwt115.00–122.009195
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3778100.52/cwt99.00–102.007822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added790138.95/cwt138.95–138.951,09870
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2805103.00/cwt103.00–103.008291
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385162.00/cwt162.00–162.006242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2417161.00/cwt161.00–161.006712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3445131.00/cwt131.00–131.005831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2495164.00/cwt164.00–164.008122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525152.00/cwt151.00–156.007986
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2563143.10/cwt136.00–146.008068
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3565130.00/cwt130.00–130.007351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2626132.31/cwt123.00–139.008286
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2668122.00/cwt122.00–122.008153
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2723116.51/cwt116.00–117.008422
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3745110.00/cwt110.00–110.008201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2835103.00/cwt103.00–103.008601
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-383599.00/cwt99.00–99.008271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2850102.00/cwt102.00–102.008671
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2945104.00/cwt104.00–104.009832
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-398093.00/cwt93.00–93.009111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,040102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,0611
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3520101.00/cwt101.00–101.005252
Dairy Steers—Large 359075.00/cwt75.00–75.004431
Dairy Steers—Large 365581.00/cwt81.00–81.005311
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,48579.00/cwt79.00–79.001,1731
Bulls——1,52698.60/cwt97.00–103.001,5054
Bulls——1,790104.50/cwt104.50–104.501,8711
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%77842.48/cwt40.00–46.003303
Cows—Lean 85-90%94157.62/cwt54.00–61.005427
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09355.36/cwt53.00–56.506053
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30467.28/cwt64.00–69.5087714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35872.76/cwt72.50–73.009882
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48568.00/cwt68.00–68.001,0101
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,282967.88/cwt950.00–975.0012,4083

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.