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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2022-05-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, May 3

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197

← Apr 26May 3May 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

631 head

▼ 51 vs last sale 682▲ 102 vs year ago 529 · +19.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

71 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 76▲ 16 vs year ago 55 · +29.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 11▼ 11 vs year ago 17 · −64.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder and yearling steers and heifers fully steady, Good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows steady, Slaughter bulls 2.00-4.00 higher, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $161.50/cwt on 281 head.

Average price

$161.50

281 head · 702 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,134

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$218

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$26.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.65

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	703	161.69	1,136	279
Medium and Large 2-3	678	135.50	918	2thin

One grade step is worth $26.19/cwt here — about $218 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 sale281 hd

161.50

—

KY average27 barns · 5,314 hd

166.16

−4.65

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,653	117.68	1,945	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,650	81.26	1,341	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,254	75.62	948	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,007	71.38	719	8thin

Every lot

62 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	250	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	513	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	191.32/cwt	177.00–197.00	719	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	406	202.02/cwt	201.00–204.00	820	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	464	183.97/cwt	175.00–187.00	854	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	169.02/cwt	166.00–170.50	891	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	858	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	587	165.03/cwt	155.00–176.00	969	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	157.03/cwt	140.00–161.00	974	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	627	167.97/cwt	164.00–169.25	1,053	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	653	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,117	78
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	145.45/cwt	139.00–152.00	953	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	705	160.25/cwt	160.25–160.25	1,130	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	775	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	953	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,070	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	838	129.17/cwt	129.00–130.00	1,082	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,096	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	914	148.95/cwt	148.95–148.95	1,361	55
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	260	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	455	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	553	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	166.15/cwt	156.00–172.00	621	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	159.24/cwt	150.00–165.00	680	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	433	139.72/cwt	134.00–144.00	605	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	470	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	653	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	159.61/cwt	147.00–164.50	776	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	155.87/cwt	146.00–160.00	809	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	148.78/cwt	139.00–152.50	864	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	131.49/cwt	126.00–135.00	806	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	630	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	693	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	661	128.00/cwt	125.00–129.00	846	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	679	148.40/cwt	144.75–150.50	1,008	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	719	113.03/cwt	107.00–116.00	813	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	725	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	856	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	133.85/cwt	127.00–136.00	976	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	918	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	780	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	819	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	958	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	809	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,108	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	915	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	979	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	230	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	449	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	193.56/cwt	192.00–195.00	616	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	187.03/cwt	186.00–188.00	716	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	420	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	630	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	194.92/cwt	185.00–197.00	854	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	176.07/cwt	165.00–185.00	836	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	168.86/cwt	155.00–172.00	892	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	589	159.84/cwt	156.00–161.00	941	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	954	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	139.43/cwt	136.00–143.00	938	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	690	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	883	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	708	124.52/cwt	119.00–130.00	882	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,515	113.57/cwt	112.00–115.00	1,721	3
Bulls	—	—	2,065	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	2,685	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	771	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,008	72.26/cwt	69.00–75.50	728	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,010	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	606	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,233	67.07/cwt	64.00–70.00	827	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,268	81.32/cwt	77.00–90.00	1,031	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	74.58/cwt	74.00–75.00	1,175	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,671	83.17/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,390	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,170	1,006.94/cwt	875.00–1,125.00	11,781	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,352	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	13,520	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,380	1,251.87/cwt	1,125.00–1,360.00	17,276	2

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass Stockyards - Maysville, KY

Tue May 3, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 631Last week 682Year ago 529

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 76Year ago 55

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 11Year ago 17

Feeder and yearling steers and heifers fully steady, Good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows steady, Slaughter bulls 2.00-4.00 higher, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	406	201.00–204.00	202.02
9	—	527	166.00–170.50	169.02
6	—	620	140.00–161.00	157.03
2	—	790	135.50	135.50
1	—	250	205.00	205.00
7	—	376	177.00–197.00	191.32
8	—	870	126.00	126.00
11	—	838	129.00–130.00	129.17
2	—	655	139.00–152.00	145.45
8	—	464	175.00–187.00	183.97
12	—	587	155.00–176.00	165.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	914	148.95	148.95
53	—	705	160.25	160.25
78	—	653	171.00	171.00
24	—	627	164.00–169.25	167.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	148.00	148.00
1	—	775	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	519	146.00–160.00	155.87
6	—	613	126.00–135.00	131.49
4	—	661	125.00–129.00	128.00
1	—	765	120.00	120.00
1	—	340	162.50	162.50
6	—	374	156.00–172.00	166.15
1	—	260	175.00	175.00
1	—	805	119.00	119.00
5	—	427	150.00–165.00	159.24
33	—	486	147.00–164.50	159.61
21	—	729	127.00–136.00	133.85
12	—	581	139.00–152.50	148.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	110.00	110.00
4	—	725	118.00	118.00
1	—	470	139.00	139.00
3	—	433	134.00–144.00	139.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	809	137.00	137.00
66	—	679	144.75–150.50	148.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	719	107.00–116.00	113.03
3	—	780	105.00	105.00
1	—	915	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	475	165.00–185.00	176.07
2	—	318	192.00–195.00	193.56
1	—	600	159.00	159.00
3	—	383	186.00–188.00	187.03
6	—	589	156.00–161.00	159.84
7	—	438	185.00–197.00	194.92
9	—	528	155.00–172.00	168.86
2	—	673	136.00–143.00	139.43
1	—	230	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	708	119.00–130.00	124.52
1	—	690	128.00	128.00
1	—	420	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,010	60.00	60.00
1	—	995	77.50	77.50
6	—	1,008	69.00–75.50	72.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,671	80.00–85.00	83.17
2	—	1,575	74.00–75.00	74.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,268	77.00–90.00	81.32
2	—	1,233	64.00–70.00	67.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,065	130.00	130.00
3	—	1,515	112.00–115.00	113.57

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,170	875.00–1,125.00	1,006.94

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,352	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,380	1,125.00–1,360.00	1,251.87

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.