Sale reports / Kentucky / Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky / 2024-02-28

Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, Feb 28
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129
Receipts
253 head
▼ 309 vs last sale 562▼ 347 vs year ago 600 · −57.8%
View

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,143$1,71842
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,048$1,53924
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,090$1,5218
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)917$2,0252thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,083$1,98825
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)919$1,5885
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)730$1,3001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,478$2,0106
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,159$2,4088
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,227$2,01326

Every lot

21 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-31,1751,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,5392,157.49/head1,750.00–2,575.002,1575
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39901,570.50/head1,450.00–1,775.001,5713
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1511,691.12/head1,400.00–1,875.001,6915
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1592,408.44/head2,250.00–2,500.002,4088
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2872,176.60/head1,925.00–2,400.002,17718
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39831,249.78/head875.00–1,400.001,25010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0481,574.62/head1,425.00–1,750.001,5756
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0541,118.75/head850.00–1,400.001,1196
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0811,537.90/head1,450.00–1,700.001,5387
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,1281,873.67/head1,825.00–1,900.001,8748
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1341,643.57/head1,450.00–1,875.001,64418
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1501,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,1811,992.62/head1,950.00–2,075.001,99318
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-37301,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-38181,364.15/head1,125.00–1,525.001,3643
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy9172,025.00/head2,025.00–2,025.002,0252
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-39801,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0391,880.75/head1,750.00–1,975.001,88113
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,0701,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9252
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,1452,184.32/head2,000.00–2,275.002,18411

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.