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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Maysville, Kentucky · Tue, Jul 12
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2197
Feeder Cattle receipts
546 head
▲ 351 vs last sale 195▲ 82 vs year ago 464 · +17.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
58 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 23▲ 24 vs year ago 34 · +70.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 0▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifer steady to 2.00 higher, Moderate demand for feeders, Yearlings loads had no comparison however they sold with very good demand. Slaughter cows 2.00-5.00 lower, Slaughter bulls steady, Good 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 $158.46/cwt on 396 head.
Average price
$158.46
396 head · 662 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,050
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$445
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$41.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.45
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2672161.321,084369
Medium and Large 2-3535119.4563927
One grade step is worth $41.86/cwt here — about $445 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 sale396 hd
158.46
—
KY average20 barns · 5,737 hd
154.01
+4.45
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—Average1,490120.991,8038thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,59499.441,5857thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30291.241,18814
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06781.0386419

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$1,0501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)840$8251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,088$9643thin

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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295150.00/cwt150.00–150.004431
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3330142.00/cwt142.00–142.004691
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3365133.69/cwt122.50–144.004882
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370159.24/cwt150.00–168.005892
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3400138.00/cwt138.00–138.005521
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420162.50/cwt162.50–162.506831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2497164.00/cwt164.00–164.008152
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515151.19/cwt142.00–162.007793
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added555167.00/cwt167.00–167.0092715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578153.47/cwt143.00–165.008873
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615154.15/cwt141.00–163.009484
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666146.93/cwt140.00–156.009798
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2712152.91/cwt146.00–157.001,08910
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3760135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825143.78/cwt135.00–153.001,1862
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2240155.00/cwt155.00–155.003722
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3323112.00/cwt112.00–112.003623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2338139.60/cwt137.00–145.004723
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3395125.00/cwt125.00–125.004941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2414151.80/cwt144.00–159.0062812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3425122.11/cwt105.00–137.505193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473149.61/cwt135.00–155.0070815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3480119.92/cwt115.00–128.005765
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3512123.00/cwt123.00–123.006302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2514147.17/cwt135.00–157.007566
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added528166.00/cwt166.00–166.008763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574146.92/cwt131.00–155.0084310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added586174.75/cwt174.75–174.751,02492
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3597112.47/cwt101.00–124.006716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added610153.89/cwt153.50–155.009394
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3620127.50/cwt127.50–127.507911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625140.60/cwt131.00–149.008796
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2678141.92/cwt135.00–150.009627
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3695125.00/cwt125.00–125.008696
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2712126.67/cwt125.00–130.009023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added729164.95/cwt164.95–164.951,202140
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765128.00/cwt128.00–128.009791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added832150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,24865
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2250157.50/cwt157.50–157.503941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330152.50/cwt152.50–152.505031
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3355146.00/cwt146.00–146.005181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2389167.19/cwt163.00–170.006505
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2411169.34/cwt163.00–172.506963
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2463161.83/cwt150.00–164.0074911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2515150.01/cwt138.00–156.007735
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3522124.69/cwt107.00–135.006516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575141.01/cwt135.00–143.008118
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2595114.00/cwt114.00–114.006781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2640136.74/cwt134.00–138.008754
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2685139.01/cwt138.00–140.009522
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3695122.00/cwt122.00–122.008481
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3750115.00/cwt115.00–115.008631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2892121.51/cwt120.00–123.001,0846
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,070105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,1241
Bulls——1,395116.66/cwt115.00–118.001,6272
Bulls——1,612125.92/cwt123.00–133.002,0305
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99356.97/cwt56.00–58.005662
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03264.94/cwt63.00–67.006703
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08293.96/cwt87.50–102.001,0177
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08781.87/cwt76.00–85.508907
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21381.71/cwt79.00–85.009913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29566.00/cwt66.00–66.008551
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32996.62/cwt86.00–115.001,28410
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59499.44/cwt93.00–103.001,5857
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-285085.00/cwt85.00–85.007231
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2840825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,088963.59/head825.00–1,150.009643

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.