Sale reports / Kentucky / Richmond Livestock Auction / 2021-06-04

Richmond Livestock Auction

Name: Richmond Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Richmond, Kentucky · Fri, Jun 4

● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2210

← May 28Jun 4Jun 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

337 head

▲ 59 vs last sale 278▼ 534 vs year ago 871 · −61.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

45 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 29▲ 15 vs year ago 30 · +50.0%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle sold this week sold fully steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.84/cwt on 198 head.

Average price

$131.84

198 head · 629 lb average

Value per head Derived

$829

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.35

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	629	131.84	829	198

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 sale198 hd

131.84

—

KY average17 barns · 2,842 hd

131.49

+0.35

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	—	Average	1,729	102.75	1,777	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,248	68.60	856	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,424	68.01	968	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,087	62.03	674	5thin

Every lot

35 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	156.54/cwt	152.00–160.00	651	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	164.32/cwt	164.00–164.50	779	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	156.27/cwt	154.00–157.00	819	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	137.32/cwt	130.00–149.00	784	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	846	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	686	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,029	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	975	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	321	131.07/cwt	125.00–135.00	421	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	511	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	410	126.70/cwt	125.00–128.00	519	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	145.13/cwt	143.00–151.00	704	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	140.31/cwt	133.00–143.00	737	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	733	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	129.59/cwt	124.00–131.00	803	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	657	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	769	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	674	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	849	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	861	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	724	131.60/cwt	131.60–131.60	953	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	788	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	946	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	537	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	596	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	140.42/cwt	135.00–147.00	663	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	153.67/cwt	153.00–154.00	807	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	140.10/cwt	134.00–145.00	810	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	855	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	743	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	847	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,618	97.15/cwt	96.00–100.00	1,572	4
Bulls	—	—	1,877	110.22/cwt	109.00–113.00	2,069	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,084	61.04/cwt	59.00–62.00	662	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,100	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	726	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,100	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	671	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,203	65.92/cwt	63.00–70.00	793	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,320	72.75/cwt	70.00–75.00	960	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,330	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	984	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,437	67.15/cwt	65.00–71.00	965	7

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 - Richmond, KY

Fri Jun 4, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 337Last week 278Year ago 871

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 29Year ago 30

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle sold this week sold fully steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	416	152.00–160.00	156.54
1	—	600	141.00	141.00
1	—	750	130.00	130.00
5	—	571	130.00–149.00	137.32
4	—	524	154.00–157.00	156.27
11	—	474	164.00–164.50	164.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	686	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	700	123.00	123.00
5	—	321	125.00–135.00	131.07
10	—	564	130.00	130.00
25	—	525	133.00–143.00	140.31
6	—	365	140.00	140.00
3	—	657	117.00	117.00
16	—	620	124.00–131.00	129.59
14	—	485	143.00–151.00	145.13
7	—	410	125.00–128.00	126.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	788	120.00	120.00
74	—	724	131.60	131.60
24	—	674	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	420	142.00	142.00
20	—	578	134.00–145.00	140.10
4	—	743	114.00	114.00
1	—	615	139.00	139.00
3	—	365	147.00	147.00
3	—	525	153.00–154.00	153.67
14	—	472	135.00–147.00	140.42

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,330	74.00	74.00
7	—	1,437	65.00–71.00	67.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	61.00	61.00
8	—	1,203	63.00–70.00	65.92
7	—	1,320	70.00–75.00	72.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,084	59.00–62.00	61.04
1	—	1,100	66.00	66.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,618	96.00–100.00	97.15
3	—	1,877	109.00–113.00	110.22

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.