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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2024-11-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-20

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, Nov 20

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129

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Receipts

493 head

▲ 139 vs last sale 354▲ 132 vs year ago 361 · +36.6%

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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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,118	$2,296	26
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,063	$2,277	22
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,188	$2,184	138
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,255	$2,002	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,175	$1,692	28
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,270	$1,550	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,140	$2,375	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	930	$2,003	20
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	910	$1,675	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	888	$1,486	2thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,290	$2,850	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,206	$3,150	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,412	$3,028	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,398	$2,556	66

Every lot

26 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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1-2	1,193	1,641.27/head	1,625.00–1,650.00	1,641	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,206	3,150.00/head	3,150.00–3,150.00	3,150	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,288	2,222.10/head	1,850.00–2,425.00	2,222	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,412	3,028.46/head	3,000.00–3,050.00	3,028	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,436	2,757.41/head	2,475.00–2,975.00	2,757	42
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,790	3,125.00/head	3,125.00–3,125.00	3,125	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,910	3,450.00/head	3,450.00–3,450.00	3,450	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows13 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,003	1,454.14/head	1,375.00–1,550.00	1,454	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,058	2,196.17/head	2,025.00–2,450.00	2,196	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,070	1,528.74/head	1,350.00–1,650.00	1,529	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,071	2,625.00/head	2,625.00–2,625.00	2,625	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,071	1,484.25/head	1,250.00–1,625.00	1,484	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,081	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,119	2,594.69/head	2,500.00–2,750.00	2,595	32
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,124	2,253.40/head	1,975.00–2,550.00	2,253	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,212	1,743.77/head	1,675.00–1,900.00	1,744	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,223	2,119.42/head	1,675.00–2,475.00	2,119	96
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,270	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,322	2,088.50/head	2,025.00–2,225.00	2,089	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,360	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	852	1,642.76/head	1,500.00–1,925.00	1,643	6
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	888	1,486.13/head	1,325.00–1,650.00	1,486	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	910	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	963	2,158.00/head	2,050.00–2,300.00	2,158	14
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,140	2,375.00/head	2,375.00–2,375.00	2,375	4

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.

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

Wed Nov 20, 2024

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

Receipts 493Last week 354Year ago 361

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,290	2,850.00	2,850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,206	3,150.00	3,150.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,790	3,125.00	3,125.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,910	3,450.00	3,450.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,193	1,625.00–1,650.00	1,641.27

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,288	1,850.00–2,425.00	2,222.10

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	42	—	1,436	2,475.00–2,975.00	2,757.41
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	16	—	1,412	3,000.00–3,050.00	3,028.46

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,003	1,375.00–1,550.00	1,454.14
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,270	1,550.00	1,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,070	1,350.00–1,650.00	1,528.74
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,071	1,250.00–1,625.00	1,484.25

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	23	—	1,212	1,675.00–1,900.00	1,743.77
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,322	2,025.00–2,225.00	2,088.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	23	—	1,124	1,975.00–2,550.00	2,253.40
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,058	2,025.00–2,450.00	2,196.17
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	96	—	1,223	1,675.00–2,475.00	2,119.42

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,081	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,360	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	32	—	1,119	2,500.00–2,750.00	2,594.69
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,071	2,625.00	2,625.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,140	2,375.00	2,375.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	963	2,050.00–2,300.00	2,158.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	910	1,675.00	1,675.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	888	1,325.00–1,650.00	1,486.13
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	852	1,500.00–1,925.00	1,642.76

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.