Sale reports / Kentucky / Richmond Livestock Auction / 2022-06-24

Richmond Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Richmond, Kentucky · Fri, Jun 24
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2210
Feeder Cattle receipts
443 head
▲ 367 vs last sale 76▼ 52 vs year ago 495 · −10.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
45 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 37▼ 2 vs year ago 47 · −4.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady to 3.00 higher. Yearling steers and heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $165.66/cwt on 278 head.
Average price
$165.66
278 head · 764 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,265
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+3.31
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2764165.661,265278
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 sale278 hd
165.66
—
KY average24 barns · 3,689 hd
162.35
+3.31
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—Average1,840116.652,1474thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,250101.191,26512
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,36398.171,3389thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,14376.448744thin

Every lot

37 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2351196.00/cwt196.00–196.006889
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433180.90/cwt169.00–187.0078315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2460190.00/cwt190.00–190.0087411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523166.77/cwt160.00–174.008728
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2550162.38/cwt158.00–165.008938
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added627165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,03518
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673161.92/cwt157.00–165.001,0908
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2705162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,1424
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added729173.79/cwt172.50–174.001,26779
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added942155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,46060
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added956153.60/cwt153.60–153.601,46858
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385160.00/cwt160.00–160.006166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418149.41/cwt144.00–153.0062518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2495154.00/cwt154.00–154.007623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531149.63/cwt145.00–155.0079518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580136.00/cwt136.00–136.007894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610130.00/cwt130.00–130.007933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added627146.00/cwt146.00–146.009155
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2692125.00/cwt125.00–125.008653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added709161.70/cwt161.70–161.701,14666
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2810120.00/cwt120.00–120.009725
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2356168.00/cwt168.00–168.005985
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2405177.00/cwt177.00–177.007175
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2482163.44/cwt160.00–166.0078813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520151.12/cwt140.00–156.0078612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2585158.00/cwt158.00–158.009245
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2616155.00/cwt155.00–155.009556
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2694132.09/cwt130.00–138.0091715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2750131.00/cwt131.00–131.009833
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2920119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0953
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,687118.87/cwt114.00–127.002,0053
Bulls——2,300110.00/cwt110.00–110.002,5301
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14376.44/cwt76.00–78.008744
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24596.26/cwt96.00–98.001,1987
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24896.58/cwt90.00–103.001,2056
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,252105.79/cwt100.00–116.001,3246
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,775104.87/cwt104.00–106.001,8612

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.