Sale reports / Kentucky / Richmond Livestock Auction / 2019-11-22

Richmond Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Richmond, Kentucky · Fri, Nov 22
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2210
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,543 head
▲ 262 vs last sale 1,281▲ 1,543 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 125▲ 105 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 5▲ 15 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 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Yearling steers and heifers 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and 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 $139.88/cwt on 911 head.
Average price
$139.88
911 head · 786 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,099
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+3.17
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2786139.881,099911
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 sale911 hd
139.88
—
KY average26 barns · 7,729 hd
136.71
+3.17
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—High1,66481.291,3536thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,31454.9872214
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18850.2159727
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02735.7236722

Every lot

71 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2331144.25/cwt144.00–145.004778
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy377167.50/cwt167.50–167.506316
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2383145.12/cwt140.00–151.0055624
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2432151.60/cwt149.00–155.0065519
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added440152.00/cwt152.00–152.006694
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472134.03/cwt115.00–150.0063315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569129.59/cwt120.00–131.0073725
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added572134.00/cwt134.00–134.007669
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2603117.61/cwt114.00–120.007095
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added640129.92/cwt129.00–133.0083117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670124.14/cwt100.00–135.0083222
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added735140.12/cwt131.00–141.801,03089
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2738120.99/cwt119.00–125.008933
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2780110.00/cwt110.00–110.008582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added781135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0545
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2830121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0046
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added832141.89/cwt138.00–144.701,181304
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added851141.95/cwt141.95–141.951,208223
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added923137.95/cwt137.00–138.951,273119
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2998109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,0886
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2237109.00/cwt109.00–109.002584
Heifers—Small 1-227097.50/cwt97.50–97.502634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2288116.60/cwt110.00–125.003369
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2317107.94/cwt100.00–114.0034219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy339129.00/cwt129.00–129.004375
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377115.44/cwt103.00–124.0043527
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423118.71/cwt115.00–122.0050233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450120.00/cwt120.00–120.005403
Heifers—Large 146597.00/cwt97.00–97.004513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469105.50/cwt101.00–113.0049536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2514110.02/cwt106.00–115.0056620
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added532118.00/cwt118.00–118.0062815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585104.37/cwt99.00–108.0061124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added628119.00/cwt119.00–119.0074752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-263895.40/cwt94.00–98.0060913
Heifers—Small 1-264471.99/cwt71.00–75.004644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added653135.20/cwt135.20–135.2088376
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668104.68/cwt101.00–112.0069921
Heifers—Large 167585.00/cwt85.00–85.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2731116.38/cwt111.00–119.008516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-275597.00/cwt97.00–97.007322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-281592.00/cwt92.00–92.007502
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2337143.64/cwt130.00–152.0048410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2374136.71/cwt125.00–146.0051128
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427134.93/cwt131.00–140.0057618
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475123.49/cwt118.00–128.0058715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy505131.00/cwt131.00–131.006624
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523114.48/cwt109.00–121.0059913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568109.68/cwt109.00–110.006236
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2617106.79/cwt102.00–110.006598
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655107.30/cwt102.00–115.007036
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2717115.93/cwt115.00–121.0083113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2773103.80/cwt95.00–108.008023
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2836107.50/cwt104.00–111.008996
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63382.48/cwt79.00–85.501,3472
Bulls——1,68080.69/cwt78.00–83.501,3564
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01336.75/cwt29.00–42.5037215
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03127.70/cwt25.00–33.002865
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08538.24/cwt35.00–45.004153
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,11850.24/cwt49.50–51.005624
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12548.00/cwt48.00–48.005402
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19148.52/cwt46.00–51.0057812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21154.89/cwt53.50–58.0066512
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37458.31/cwt54.00–65.008019
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55544.00/cwt44.00–44.006841
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,275700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,9252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,450946.86/cwt885.00–1,000.0013,7294
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,450750.00/cwt750.00–750.0010,8751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2970450.00/cwt450.00–450.004,3652
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100575.00/cwt575.00–575.006,3251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,350610.00/cwt610.00–610.008,2352

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.