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Richmond Livestock Auction

Name: Richmond Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Richmond, Kentucky · Fri, Jul 16

● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2210

← Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,329 head

▲ 196 vs last sale 1,133▲ 503 vs year ago 826 · +60.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

165 head

▲ 106 vs last sale 59▲ 131 vs year ago 34 · +385.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 18▲ 19 vs year ago 1 · +1,900.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.56/cwt on 803 head.

Average price

$139.56

803 head · 915 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,278

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−9.08

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	915	139.56	1,278	803

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 sale803 hd

139.56

—

KY average25 barns · 6,757 hd

148.64

−9.08

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	—	High	1,569	93.35	1,465	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,389	71.38	991	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,175	69.90	821	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	991	61.24	607	10

Every lot

56 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	232	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	412	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	636	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	475	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	808	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	499	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	753	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	503	167.80/cwt	167.00–168.00	844	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	732	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	575	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	886	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	609	168.78/cwt	162.00–169.75	1,028	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	928	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	686	140.62/cwt	139.00–143.00	965	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	716	134.49/cwt	133.00–135.00	963	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	744	139.92/cwt	137.75–147.50	1,041	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	830	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,145	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	835	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,127	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	885	141.31/cwt	140.00–141.70	1,251	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	885	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,177	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	929	134.30/cwt	127.20–138.40	1,248	167
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	976	137.93/cwt	120.00–139.50	1,346	128
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1,023	134.94/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,380	268
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1,062	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	1,375	22
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	278	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	403	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	148.80/cwt	136.00–155.00	479	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	359	151.11/cwt	147.50–152.00	542	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	137.38/cwt	130.00–145.00	578	13
Heifers	—	Large 1	440	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	594	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	137.77/cwt	132.00–149.00	663	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	144.70/cwt	141.00–147.00	754	5
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	545	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	578	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	130.40/cwt	125.00–137.00	745	7
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	610	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	732	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	125.53/cwt	118.00–129.00	788	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	825	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	684	144.20/cwt	144.20–144.20	986	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	758	139.10/cwt	139.10–139.10	1,054	35
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	172.59/cwt	160.00–177.00	483	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	366	172.68/cwt	165.00–174.00	632	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	162.40/cwt	160.00–167.00	682	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	460	142.07/cwt	140.00–145.00	654	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	151.19/cwt	145.00–153.00	776	10
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	520	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	676	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	145.30/cwt	142.00–149.00	834	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	142.15/cwt	139.00–149.00	900	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	723	114.49/cwt	114.00–115.00	828	2
Bulls	—	Large 1	875	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	919	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,283	79.95/cwt	76.00–84.00	1,026	3
Bulls	—	—	1,618	95.77/cwt	93.00–98.00	1,550	2
Bulls	—	—	1,823	105.14/cwt	104.00–106.50	1,917	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	900	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	486	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	976	58.89/cwt	57.00–64.00	575	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,051	67.21/cwt	66.50–69.00	706	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,086	66.88/cwt	64.00–68.00	726	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,303	74.26/cwt	71.00–78.00	968	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,316	69.99/cwt	67.50–72.50	921	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,520	73.88/cwt	73.00–76.50	1,123	10
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,314	995.00/cwt	995.00–995.00	13,074	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,458	1,201.83/cwt	1,050.00–1,385.00	17,523	5

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 Jul 16, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,329Last week 1,133Year ago 826

Slaughter CattleReceipts 165Last week 59Year ago 34

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 18Year ago 1

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	835	135.00	135.00
2	—	232	177.50	177.50
1	—	885	133.00	133.00
8	—	716	133.00–135.00	134.49
1	—	550	133.00	133.00
1	—	400	159.00	159.00
5	—	686	139.00–143.00	140.62
5	—	503	167.00–168.00	167.80
5	—	499	151.00	151.00
1	—	640	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,062	129.50	129.50
22	—	744	137.75–147.50	139.92
128	—	976	120.00–139.50	137.93
2	—	830	138.00	138.00
14	—	475	170.00	170.00
167	—	929	127.20–138.40	134.30
6	—	575	154.00	154.00
268	—	1,023	130.00–138.00	134.94
81	—	885	140.00–141.70	141.31
57	—	609	162.00–169.75	168.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	521	141.00–147.00	144.70
10	—	628	118.00–129.00	125.53
7	—	571	125.00–137.00	130.40
5	—	359	147.50–152.00	151.11
3	—	278	145.00	145.00
5	—	655	126.00	126.00
3	—	481	132.00–149.00	137.77
3	—	322	136.00–155.00	148.80
13	—	421	130.00–145.00	137.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	758	139.10	139.10
78	—	684	144.20	144.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	610	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	545	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	633	139.00–149.00	142.15
10	—	574	142.00–149.00	145.30
10	—	420	160.00–167.00	162.40
5	—	460	140.00–145.00	142.07
4	—	280	160.00–177.00	172.59
7	—	366	165.00–174.00	172.68
2	—	723	114.00–115.00	114.49
10	—	513	145.00–153.00	151.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	105.00	105.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	900	54.00	54.00
4	—	1,051	66.50–69.00	67.21
4	—	976	57.00–64.00	58.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,520	73.00–76.50	73.88
18	—	1,316	67.50–72.50	69.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,303	71.00–78.00	74.26
13	—	1,086	64.00–68.00	66.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,823	104.00–106.50	105.14
2	—	1,618	93.00–98.00	95.77
3	—	1,283	76.00–84.00	79.95

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,314	995.00	995.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,458	1,050.00–1,385.00	1,201.83

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.