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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2020-12-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-16

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, Dec 16

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129

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Receipts

483 head

▲ 67 vs last sale 416▲ 186 vs year ago 297 · +62.6%

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19 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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,300	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	17,225	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,305	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	13,703	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,777	1,702.04/cwt	1,575.00–1,850.00	30,245	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	2,060	1,825.00/cwt	1,825.00–1,825.00	37,595	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,013	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	12,663	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,216	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	19,456	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,235	890.63/cwt	725.00–975.00	10,999	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,247	895.53/cwt	750.00–975.00	11,167	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,309	1,138.56/cwt	1,000.00–1,275.00	14,904	38
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,342	1,575.00/cwt	1,575.00–1,575.00	21,137	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,352	1,291.76/cwt	1,025.00–1,475.00	17,465	72
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,320	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	17,820	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,587	1,310.57/cwt	1,225.00–1,500.00	20,799	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,883	1,700.00/cwt	1,700.00–1,700.00	32,011	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	900	878.24/cwt	800.00–925.00	7,904	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	970	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,275	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,143	1,246.30/cwt	1,075.00–1,400.00	14,245	60
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,236	1,416.79/cwt	1,175.00–1,475.00	17,512	39
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,257	1,592.40/cwt	1,525.00–1,650.00	20,016	15

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

Wed Dec 16, 2020

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

Receipts 483Last week 416Year ago 297

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	1	—	2,060	1,825.00	1,825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,777	1,575.00–1,850.00	1,702.04

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,300	1,325.00	1,325.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,305	1,050.00	1,050.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	72	—	1,352	1,025.00–1,475.00	1,291.76
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,013	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	38	—	1,309	1,000.00–1,275.00	1,138.56

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,342	1,575.00	1,575.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,216	1,600.00	1,600.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,247	750.00–975.00	895.53
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,235	725.00–975.00	890.63

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	3	—	1,883	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,587	1,225.00–1,500.00	1,310.57
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,320	1,350.00	1,350.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	970	750.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	900	800.00–925.00	878.24

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	60	—	1,143	1,075.00–1,400.00	1,246.30
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	39	—	1,236	1,175.00–1,475.00	1,416.79

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	15	—	1,257	1,525.00–1,650.00	1,592.40

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.