Sale reports / Kentucky / Richmond Livestock Auction / 2021-07-09

Richmond Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Richmond, Kentucky · Fri, Jul 9
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2210
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,133 head
▲ 638 vs last sale 495▼ 40 vs year ago 1,173 · −3.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 47▲ 30 vs year ago 29 · +103.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 0▲ 11 vs year ago 7 · +157.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week no trend due to holiday. Stronger undertone was felt in todays market.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $143.44/cwt on 694 head.
Average price
$143.44
694 head · 892 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,279
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−3.18
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2892143.441,279694
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 sale694 hd
143.44
—
KY average15 barns · 3,207 hd
146.62
−3.18
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—Average1,48197.851,4496thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38873.811,0247thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15970.3781511
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02863.8365616

Every lot

61 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2227180.00/cwt180.00–180.004094
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2276169.00/cwt169.00–169.004665
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2312170.00/cwt170.00–170.005302
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373164.30/cwt162.00–165.006134
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428170.00/cwt170.00–170.007285
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2456171.00/cwt171.00–171.007805
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added524163.72/cwt160.00–166.0085817
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535157.00/cwt157.00–157.008402
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570159.50/cwt155.00–162.0090922
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added574162.18/cwt151.00–165.5093127
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615145.68/cwt144.00–147.008969
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added682148.07/cwt146.00–152.001,01017
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2697148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added715135.00/cwt135.00–135.0096512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2763139.06/cwt138.50–140.001,0618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added841145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,21967
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2880135.18/cwt134.00–139.001,19034
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added920144.37/cwt137.00–146.901,328134
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added984146.81/cwt141.50–147.601,44560
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,038139.40/cwt139.00–139.801,447100
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,058133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,407156
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2237151.00/cwt151.00–151.003582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285139.77/cwt138.00–145.003987
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2340139.00/cwt139.00–139.004733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376152.48/cwt146.00–159.005739
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2405146.26/cwt144.00–147.005928
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added445153.00/cwt153.00–153.006814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added469162.16/cwt149.00–165.0076133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480145.70/cwt133.00–155.0069913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added521148.18/cwt147.00–151.0077210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2539141.28/cwt136.00–145.0076113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582143.04/cwt137.00–152.0083225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added613160.59/cwt145.00–161.9598491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620134.50/cwt131.00–138.008346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added654142.65/cwt140.00–143.0093326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673123.97/cwt123.00–125.008346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added712138.00/cwt138.00–138.0098316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715123.00/cwt123.00–123.008792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added752131.75/cwt128.50–132.7599130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2786121.12/cwt119.00–126.009527
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2855117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0003
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2441153.66/cwt150.00–161.006783
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2488148.78/cwt145.00–158.0072613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2585143.24/cwt134.00–150.0083813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663135.86/cwt132.00–139.009019
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2820106.00/cwt106.00–106.008692
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2882115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-298598.00/cwt98.00–98.009652
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,41294.77/cwt90.00–98.001,3383
Bulls——1,550100.93/cwt100.00–103.001,5643
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86055.00/cwt55.00–55.004731
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02568.95/cwt67.00–71.007076
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04961.40/cwt59.00–64.006449
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09567.43/cwt65.00–71.007387
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27075.51/cwt74.00–77.009594
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32069.50/cwt68.00–71.509172
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41575.53/cwt72.50–81.501,0695
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,394986.66/cwt860.00–1,250.0013,7546
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,140885.00/cwt885.00–885.0010,0892
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2751,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0016,5751

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.