Sale reports / Kentucky / Richmond Livestock Auction / 2019-11-08

Richmond Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Richmond, Kentucky · Fri, Nov 8
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2210
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,514 head
▲ 994 vs last sale 520▲ 1,514 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
170 head
▲ 89 vs last sale 81▲ 170 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
47 head
▼ 93 vs last sale 140▲ 47 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold firm. Yearling steers and heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.20/cwt on 598 head.
Average price
$141.20
598 head · 730 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,031
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+2.99
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2730141.201,031598
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale598 hd
141.20
—
KY average27 barns · 7,499 hd
138.20
+2.99
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—Average1,71071.061,2159thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,27450.0963811
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16244.4251639
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07033.6036010

Every lot

81 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards - Richmond, 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2238159.75/cwt155.00–162.003803
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy245192.50/cwt192.50–192.504724
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295162.50/cwt162.50–162.504791
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2310153.39/cwt150.00–160.004768
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy383149.00/cwt149.00–149.005716
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2383146.87/cwt140.00–150.0056310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2417143.65/cwt139.00–150.0059913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462134.17/cwt130.00–137.0062024
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2519132.40/cwt127.00–140.0068721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added556138.49/cwt135.00–139.007708
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2559126.37/cwt123.00–128.007065
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624122.00/cwt120.00–125.007619
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added638146.50/cwt146.50–146.5093590
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655120.00/cwt120.00–120.007867
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added683133.00/cwt133.00–133.009089
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added725143.95/cwt133.00–144.851,04481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2744136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,01210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added772137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,06260
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2788120.64/cwt119.00–124.009513
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2810125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added828142.31/cwt134.00–143.001,17851
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2855135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1545
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added900142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,283110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added951140.30/cwt140.30–140.301,33454
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,033110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1364
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2217115.00/cwt115.00–115.002504
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280118.00/cwt118.00–118.003304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320115.51/cwt112.00–122.0037010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386117.23/cwt106.00–120.0045312
Heifers—Small 1-2414107.45/cwt105.00–110.004456
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426115.27/cwt111.00–122.0049134
Heifers—Large 147599.00/cwt99.00–99.004706
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479117.98/cwt109.00–125.0056531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added495126.00/cwt126.00–126.006248
Heifers—Large 1510109.00/cwt109.00–109.005562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524118.23/cwt104.00–125.0062054
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571119.22/cwt114.00–120.0068113
Heifers—Small 1-258082.00/cwt82.00–82.004763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added587118.00/cwt118.00–118.0069313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628112.10/cwt108.00–116.0070431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added641138.50/cwt138.50–138.5088871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added653118.00/cwt118.00–118.007717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665108.92/cwt105.00–117.0072422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2783100.81/cwt100.00–102.007895
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2245135.00/cwt135.00–135.003312
Bulls—Small 1-2302129.00/cwt129.00–129.003903
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2317147.10/cwt145.00–150.004667
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2362150.91/cwt150.00–151.0054611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2416137.44/cwt135.00–142.0057212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474132.19/cwt126.00–143.0062714
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2522125.34/cwt119.00–131.0065437
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2562118.04/cwt115.00–122.0066310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618114.53/cwt110.00–120.0070816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2670117.98/cwt115.00–121.007904
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725111.99/cwt106.00–114.008127
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-276096.00/cwt96.00–96.007302
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-282094.00/cwt94.00–94.007712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,030104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,0711
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 348757.00/cwt57.00–57.002784
Dairy Steers—Large 353755.00/cwt55.00–55.002958
Dairy Steers—Large 363795.50/cwt95.50–95.5060880
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,51857.00/cwt51.00–64.008652
Bulls——1,68971.74/cwt66.50–75.001,2124
Bulls——1,86579.52/cwt77.00–82.501,4833
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95026.97/cwt26.00–28.002562
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05933.94/cwt31.50–40.003597
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10439.68/cwt38.00–43.0043813
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15443.44/cwt39.00–48.0050112
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22349.66/cwt42.00–56.0060714
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24248.20/cwt46.00–50.005997
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33153.41/cwt51.00–58.007114
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,39044.50/cwt44.50–44.506191
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,170660.00/cwt660.00–660.007,7221
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,201730.71/cwt550.00–835.008,7768
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,307532.91/cwt500.00–550.006,9656
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,645885.00/cwt885.00–885.0014,5582
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,140500.00/cwt500.00–500.005,7002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,161628.47/cwt520.00–935.007,29716
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,202523.11/cwt435.00–700.006,28810
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,225535.31/cwt520.00–550.006,5584
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,285657.33/cwt655.00–660.008,4474

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.