Sale reports / Kentucky / Richmond Livestock Auction / 2022-11-11

Richmond Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Richmond, Kentucky · Fri, Nov 11
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2210
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,570 head
▲ 606 vs last sale 964▲ 228 vs year ago 1,342 · +17.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
75 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 124▼ 57 vs year ago 132 · −43.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steer calves sold steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers calves sold steady. Yearling steers and heifers sold firm. Slaughter cows and bulls fully steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $169.88/cwt on 874 head.
Average price
$169.88
874 head · 820 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,393
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+2.85
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2820169.881,393874
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 sale874 hd
169.88
—
KY average24 barns · 7,729 hd
167.02
+2.85
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—High1,817104.971,9076thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32672.029556thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39567.8294610
CowsLean 85-90%High1,16763.2673911

Every lot

47 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388210.12/cwt206.00–215.0081522
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426192.75/cwt191.00–195.0082111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473161.01/cwt149.00–169.0076216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521166.56/cwt158.00–176.0086811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added535171.72/cwt160.00–175.5091930
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582161.84/cwt152.00–170.0094222
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added596170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0133
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2610150.00/cwt150.00–150.009153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2675155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0465
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added712177.10/cwt174.00–178.751,261102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added792166.50/cwt166.50–166.501,31998
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added833170.13/cwt158.75–173.251,417163
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added873169.50/cwt169.50–169.501,48065
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added916167.30/cwt164.25–169.901,532102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added971166.54/cwt165.90–167.251,617172
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,040164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,70649
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383190.00/cwt190.00–190.007286
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2413138.74/cwt129.00–148.0057327
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475133.38/cwt122.00–145.0063444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added514152.83/cwt152.00–153.0078631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2540142.02/cwt129.00–155.0076732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563131.09/cwt126.00–141.0073819
Heifers—Large 1585118.00/cwt118.00–118.006903
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added614168.25/cwt168.25–168.251,033158
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622126.29/cwt120.00–135.0078611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2661125.51/cwt121.00–129.0083014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added715160.25/cwt160.25–160.251,14622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725112.00/cwt112.00–112.008125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2755129.00/cwt129.00–129.009746
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2945116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0963
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2388172.39/cwt155.00–190.0066910
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2429184.46/cwt177.00–195.0079124
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469158.45/cwt145.00–168.0074323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2521146.51/cwt135.00–154.0076346
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2636143.50/cwt143.00–144.0091310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2678141.94/cwt138.00–146.0096215
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3623136.25/cwt136.25–136.2584924
Dairy Steers—Large 3696136.00/cwt136.00–136.0094729
Dairy Steers—Large 3856130.25/cwt130.25–130.251,1158
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,738101.02/cwt99.00–102.001,7564
Bulls——1,975112.87/cwt111.00–115.002,2292
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15061.38/cwt60.00–63.007067
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19866.56/cwt64.00–68.007974
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30268.96/cwt68.00–71.008983
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35075.07/cwt71.00–80.001,0133
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38967.13/cwt65.00–68.009329
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45074.00/cwt74.00–74.001,0731

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.