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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, Oct 25
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129
Receipts
466 head
▲ 161 vs last sale 305▲ 222 vs year ago 244 · +91.0%
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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)1,200$1,393159
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,176$1,38144
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,104$1,13411
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,017$1,3752thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)999$1,30310
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,750$2,1751thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,181$1,9255
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,485$1,7501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,274$1,65734
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,115$1,3001thin

Every lot

17 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 2-38251,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2702,062.25/head1,625.00–2,325.002,0624
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,7502,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39961,025.05/head875.00–1,075.001,0257
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,101990.54/head775.00–1,175.0099126
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1281,011.94/head875.00–1,075.001,0127
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1851,451.20/head1,200.00–1,700.001,45137
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2191,471.55/head1,200.00–1,700.001,472133
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2921,323.54/head1,275.00–1,500.001,3244
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1151,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2271,582.06/head1,400.00–1,875.001,58222
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,2361,220.35/head1,125.00–1,275.001,2204
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,4212,082.44/head1,950.00–2,175.002,0828
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4851,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-39361,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1253
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0171,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3752
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0261,378.64/head1,250.00–1,575.001,3797

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.