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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2020-08-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-26

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, Aug 26

● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129

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Receipts

312 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 284▲ 101 vs year ago 211 · +47.9%

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Every lot

18 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards Lexington - Replacement Livestock Sale - Lexington, 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
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,200	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,635	1,645.14/cwt	1,600.00–1,690.00	26,898	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	8,269	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	947	649.02/cwt	600.00–750.00	6,146	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,017	736.18/cwt	675.00–775.00	7,487	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,123	1,010.54/cwt	800.00–1,210.00	11,348	47
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,324	964.35/cwt	850.00–1,225.00	12,768	23
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	15,600	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,215	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	11,846	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,241	1,024.90/cwt	800.00–1,110.00	12,719	28
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,325	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	16,563	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,344	1,084.39/cwt	1,000.00–1,125.00	14,574	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,545	1,303.87/cwt	1,175.00–1,425.00	20,145	26
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,785	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	24,544	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,825	1,525.00/cwt	1,525.00–1,525.00	27,831	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	830	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	5,893	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,027	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,500	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	11,638	1

This sale against other markets

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Blue Grass Stockyards Lexington - Replacement Livestock Sale - Lexington, KY

Wed Aug 26, 2020

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

Receipts 312Last week 284Year ago 211

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	947	600.00–750.00	649.02
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,017	675.00–775.00	736.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	47	—	1,123	800.00–1,210.00	1,010.54
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	23	—	1,324	850.00–1,225.00	964.35
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	945	875.00	875.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	28	—	1,241	800.00–1,110.00	1,024.90
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,215	975.00	975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,825	1,525.00	1,525.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	26	—	1,545	1,175.00–1,425.00	1,303.87
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,200	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,785	1,375.00	1,375.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,325	1,250.00	1,250.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,344	1,000.00–1,125.00	1,084.39

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	830	710.00	710.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,027	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,225	950.00	950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,635	1,600.00–1,690.00	1,645.14
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,020	1,000.00	1,000.00

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.