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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Dec 7
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
663 head
▼ 151 vs last sale 814▼ 546 vs year ago 1,209 · −45.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 66▼ 26 vs year ago 66 · −39.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 9▼ 4 vs year ago 11 · −36.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder and yearling steers 5.00-7.00 higher, Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 higher, Good to very good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 higher, Slaughter bulls steady, Moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $156.48/cwt on 360 head.
Average price
$156.48
360 head · 674 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,055
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$430
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$26.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.91
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2678157.081,066352
Medium and Large 2-3489130.136368thin
One grade step is worth $26.95/cwt here — about $430 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 sale360 hd
156.48
—
KY average25 barns · 9,958 hd
153.57
+2.91
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—High1,68689.571,5117thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,58363.821,0104thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,34860.2081212
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04548.605087thin

Every lot

70 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3290139.00/cwt139.00–139.004031
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3315120.00/cwt120.00–120.003781
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3380134.00/cwt134.00–134.005091
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390166.00/cwt166.00–166.006471
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2432158.72/cwt150.00–164.006866
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2463152.86/cwt148.00–163.007083
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536138.24/cwt135.00–139.007415
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added538165.92/cwt156.00–168.0089330
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560151.00/cwt151.00–151.008461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added576165.97/cwt160.75–169.0095652
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3577131.00/cwt131.00–131.007564
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3615124.00/cwt124.00–124.007631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added619162.84/cwt150.00–166.001,00865
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2669140.11/cwt140.00–141.009379
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added684160.26/cwt158.75–161.251,09642
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added705150.81/cwt149.75–158.751,06343
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720141.41/cwt134.00–145.001,0184
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added770150.56/cwt149.00–155.501,15950
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2845139.50/cwt139.50–139.501,1792
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added941149.50/cwt149.50–149.501,40739
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2230132.50/cwt132.50–132.503051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2260132.00/cwt132.00–132.003432
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3325113.52/cwt112.00–115.003692
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331137.01/cwt126.00–142.004543
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365133.95/cwt132.00–136.004892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424135.84/cwt126.00–141.0057613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477129.11/cwt120.00–133.006167
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added521135.40/cwt132.50–141.0070533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524130.05/cwt122.00–132.0068124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2567125.65/cwt123.00–128.007126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added574141.21/cwt133.50–142.0081122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3591112.00/cwt112.00–112.006623
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3610110.00/cwt110.00–110.006711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614120.15/cwt115.00–125.507386
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added632130.00/cwt130.00–130.0082210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3660110.00/cwt110.00–110.007261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added663130.00/cwt130.00–130.008628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671115.56/cwt110.00–119.007756
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720110.98/cwt110.00–112.007992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2755119.00/cwt119.00–119.008983
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3770102.00/cwt102.00–102.007851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2888117.50/cwt114.00–118.001,0438
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2937108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,0122
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3260135.00/cwt135.00–135.003511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2297145.00/cwt145.00–145.004312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2315140.00/cwt140.00–140.004411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2390166.00/cwt166.00–166.006471
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3395135.00/cwt135.00–135.005331
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3425135.00/cwt135.00–135.005741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427148.97/cwt140.00–162.006365
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2498150.00/cwt150.00–150.007473
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2535142.81/cwt140.00–153.007645
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560149.00/cwt149.00–149.008343
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3570122.44/cwt116.00–129.006982
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2616127.23/cwt123.00–134.0078414
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3632111.00/cwt111.00–111.007022
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2662121.44/cwt116.00–126.008044
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2715114.97/cwt113.00–117.008222
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3727105.00/cwt105.00–105.007634
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,3151
Bulls——1,68788.30/cwt85.00–93.001,4905
Bulls——1,805101.50/cwt101.50–101.501,8321
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04252.72/cwt52.00–54.005493
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04845.51/cwt44.00–47.004774
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28054.36/cwt54.00–55.006963
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37162.15/cwt57.00–66.008529
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58363.82/cwt60.00–68.001,0104
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-285072.99/cwt66.00–79.006203
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2970646.13/cwt575.00–725.006,2672
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,368861.52/cwt850.00–875.0011,7862

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.