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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Jan 25
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
755 head
▲ 655 vs last sale 100▲ 665 vs year ago 90 · +738.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
▲ 44 vs last sale 5▲ 34 vs year ago 15 · +226.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 1▲ 0 vs year ago 2 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder classes were 5.00-10.00 higher on a limited comparison due to short supply last week. Slaughter cows 5.00-7.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 3.00-5.00 higher on a limited comparison. All classes sold with good to very good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.09/cwt on 367 head.
Average price
$157.09
367 head · 649 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,020
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$196
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$35.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.31
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2652157.421,026359
Medium and Large 2-3528145.147667thin
Small and Medium 1-2680122.008301thin
One grade step is worth $35.42/cwt here — about $196 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 sale367 hd
157.09
—
KY average24 barns · 5,728 hd
158.40
−1.31
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—Low1,71794.831,6285thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,64474.531,2258thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30370.3491614
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07457.9962312

Every lot

75 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3235156.00/cwt156.00–156.003671
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328179.20/cwt172.50–196.005886
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2363189.03/cwt188.00–190.006862
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2413182.57/cwt175.00–190.007546
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy426200.50/cwt196.00–210.0085410
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3430154.00/cwt154.00–154.006621
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy460194.70/cwt193.00–199.008967
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467173.60/cwt165.00–185.0081113
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3480160.00/cwt160.00–160.007682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added505179.00/cwt179.00–179.009041
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2517161.24/cwt155.00–166.0083416
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added567183.19/cwt179.00–185.001,03910
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3575140.00/cwt140.00–140.008052
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577165.50/cwt157.00–167.0095519
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added626155.34/cwt151.50–159.50972103
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633139.51/cwt137.00–142.008832
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2652147.00/cwt147.00–147.009587
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added678153.99/cwt151.00–155.751,04416
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2680122.00/cwt122.00–122.008301
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728139.11/cwt132.00–145.001,0133
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added731156.25/cwt156.25–156.251,14272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2779141.13/cwt133.50–148.001,09935
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2812139.90/cwt129.00–142.001,13621
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3920106.00/cwt106.00–106.009751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2925129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,1931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2953128.89/cwt128.50–132.001,2289
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280162.50/cwt162.50–162.504551
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3280110.00/cwt110.00–110.003081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2333157.25/cwt157.00–159.005248
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378157.15/cwt146.00–160.0059417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3400130.00/cwt130.00–130.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429148.32/cwt144.00–155.0063618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480145.93/cwt138.00–152.0070027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added520150.00/cwt150.00–150.007806
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3520120.00/cwt120.00–120.006241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526137.83/cwt133.00–144.0072516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added565146.67/cwt144.75–148.7582967
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580138.18/cwt131.00–140.5080129
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3585119.78/cwt111.00–125.007013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618129.51/cwt125.00–135.5080035
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3630111.00/cwt111.00–111.006991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2677121.74/cwt120.50–124.0082411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3695105.48/cwt100.00–115.007338
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2716130.35/cwt124.50–133.5093325
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3733104.91/cwt100.00–110.007692
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3775104.00/cwt104.00–104.008061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2825116.00/cwt116.00–116.009571
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340170.00/cwt170.00–170.005782
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2382168.32/cwt160.00–175.006433
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3385152.50/cwt152.50–152.505871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy398205.00/cwt205.00–205.008165
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2410173.07/cwt170.00–176.007102
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3420151.94/cwt150.00–153.006383
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2458176.81/cwt170.00–187.508107
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3493156.52/cwt153.00–160.007722
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519153.16/cwt147.00–156.007958
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2579142.46/cwt135.00–149.008258
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3580128.00/cwt128.00–128.007421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2608134.94/cwt130.00–140.008202
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2659134.55/cwt129.00–138.0088723
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2735121.48/cwt120.00–123.008932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2830109.00/cwt109.00–109.009051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-299585.00/cwt85.00–85.008461
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35085.53/cwt79.00–91.001,1552
Bulls——1,76597.54/cwt95.00–99.001,7222
Bulls——2,355108.00/cwt108.00–108.002,5431
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05854.00/cwt48.00–57.005713
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07572.00/cwt72.00–72.007741
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07864.53/cwt59.00–68.506966
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08837.37/cwt34.00–40.004072
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29065.74/cwt63.00–69.508485
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31072.90/cwt70.00–77.009559
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64474.53/cwt70.00–79.001,2258
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,060975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,3351
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200935.00/cwt935.00–935.0011,2201

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.