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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Nov 16
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
489 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 528▼ 180 vs year ago 669 · −26.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 59▼ 44 vs year ago 81 · −54.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 8▼ 8 vs year ago 11 · −72.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers 1.00-2.00 higher,Feeder heifers steady, Moderate to good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, 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 $124.81/cwt on 209 head.
Average price
$124.81
209 head · 569 lb average
Value per head Derived
$711
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$80
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$23.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.04
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2566126.51715194
Medium and Large 2-3618102.8163515thin
One grade step is worth $23.70/cwt here — about $80 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 sale209 hd
124.81
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KY average25 barns · 7,033 hd
129.85
−5.04
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—High1,62387.281,4175thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,60557.719267thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28654.3769916
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07347.355089thin

Every lot

68 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 1-2255167.50/cwt167.50–167.504271
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3380130.00/cwt130.00–130.004941
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2389163.03/cwt160.00–167.006349
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3400138.00/cwt138.00–138.005521
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433157.79/cwt154.00–165.006834
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476150.83/cwt141.00–153.2571814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516141.79/cwt137.00–148.007325
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3516128.52/cwt128.00–131.006638
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added529165.67/cwt160.00–170.5087626
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2587141.03/cwt137.00–145.0082816
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615133.00/cwt133.00–133.008181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added630141.18/cwt140.50–141.5088922
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3630110.00/cwt110.00–110.006931
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3672109.04/cwt96.00–121.007333
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2675133.36/cwt132.00–138.0090012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2705136.00/cwt136.00–136.009591
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2770140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added811142.25/cwt142.25–142.251,15410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2830122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0131
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2225152.00/cwt152.00–152.003421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2273137.28/cwt131.00–143.003752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320138.39/cwt135.00–142.004432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2371131.98/cwt124.00–142.004905
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3378117.55/cwt116.00–119.004442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425127.49/cwt120.00–133.005429
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3461113.34/cwt108.00–116.005223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475127.27/cwt120.00–133.5060513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527127.05/cwt118.00–132.0067053
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3560115.00/cwt115.00–115.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580128.87/cwt121.00–132.0074742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626123.77/cwt118.50–124.5077535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added649135.00/cwt135.00–135.0087616
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-366386.51/cwt85.00–88.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2674117.38/cwt110.00–121.007917
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3733106.00/cwt106.00–106.007774
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2737109.00/cwt109.00–109.008035
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-375085.00/cwt85.00–85.006382
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-381585.00/cwt85.00–85.006931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-286493.25/cwt93.00–94.008064
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2220155.00/cwt155.00–155.003411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3285125.00/cwt125.00–125.003561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2374158.01/cwt150.00–163.005915
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428151.22/cwt145.00–157.006473
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3440110.00/cwt110.00–110.004841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478145.93/cwt142.00–148.006983
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3478127.67/cwt127.00–128.006103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2534131.68/cwt127.00–138.0070314
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3560125.00/cwt125.00–125.007001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2567129.96/cwt126.00–132.0073711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2616123.49/cwt120.00–125.007614
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3650108.00/cwt108.00–108.007021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2678116.97/cwt116.00–118.007932
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-371086.00/cwt86.00–86.006111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2726112.73/cwt110.00–117.008184
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2785108.00/cwt108.00–108.008481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2827111.99/cwt110.00–113.009263
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2860107.00/cwt107.00–107.009201
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,27580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0201
Bulls——1,61085.24/cwt82.00–88.001,3722
Bulls——1,81092.97/cwt92.00–94.001,6832
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06750.12/cwt47.00–53.505356
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08541.80/cwt40.00–43.004543
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27952.67/cwt50.50–55.0067411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30258.12/cwt57.00–59.007575
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50050.00/cwt50.00–50.007501
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62358.99/cwt56.00–62.009576
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800635.00/cwt635.00–635.005,0801
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,433790.71/cwt700.00–875.0011,3312

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.