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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, Mar 22
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129
Receipts
427 head
▼ 173 vs last sale 600▼ 146 vs year ago 573 · −25.5%
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Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,244$1,43549
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,217$1,39434
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)825$9501thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,035$1,3504thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)921$1,30317
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)876$1,2404thin
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,760$2,5251thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,184$1,6914thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,027$1,4235
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,069$1,8256
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,347$1,68845

Every lot

20 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Replacement Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0271,422.64/head1,250.00–1,625.001,4235
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1841,691.02/head1,350.00–1,850.001,6914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,7602,525.00/head2,525.00–2,525.002,5251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-38501,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39701,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1131,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9755
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1621,381.85/head1,275.00–1,475.001,3823
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3701,722.18/head1,325.00–1,950.001,72241
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-37511,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0253
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-38151,204.60/head1,125.00–1,275.001,2052
Bred Heifers—Large 1-29001,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1502
Bred Heifers—Large 1-29371,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2752
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29671,397.81/head1,300.00–1,800.001,39812
Bred Heifers—Large 1-21,0271,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3752
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0421,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3252
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3825950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1031,198.54/head1,125.00–1,275.001,19913
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1341,225.01/head1,200.00–1,275.001,2258
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2431,446.40/head1,325.00–1,575.001,44626
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2951,520.00/head1,350.00–1,925.001,52036

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.