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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2026-03-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-25

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, Mar 25

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129

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Receipts

140 head

▼ 332 vs last sale 472▼ 106 vs year ago 246 · −43.1%

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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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,466	$3,407	29
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,175	$3,085	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,030	$3,069	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,180	$3,050	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,278	$2,967	20
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,260	$2,667	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	870	$2,225	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,195	$2,063	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,309	$2,050	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,028	$2,000	2thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	952	$2,947	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	773	$2,075	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,309	$3,668	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	828	$3,100	3thin

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 · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	828	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	960	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,283	3,723.68/head	3,100.00–4,250.00	3,724	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,334	3,904.03/head	3,200.00–4,100.00	3,904	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,560	3,553.37/head	3,400.00–3,700.00	3,553	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows18 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	870	2,225.00/head	2,225.00–2,225.00	2,225	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	885	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	995	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	3,068.69/head	2,900.00–3,250.00	3,069	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,050	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,060	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,138	2,575.38/head	2,550.00–2,650.00	2,575	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,142	1,900.00/head	1,850.00–1,950.00	1,900	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	3,085.04/head	2,550.00–3,550.00	3,085	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,260	2,667.13/head	2,350.00–2,950.00	2,667	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,280	3,182.23/head	2,650.00–3,550.00	3,182	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,340	2,375.00/head	2,375.00–2,375.00	2,375	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,355	3,536.03/head	2,600.00–4,100.00	3,536	20
Bred Cows	—	Large 2	1,445	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,590	2,782.40/head	2,750.00–2,850.00	2,782	3
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,675	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,714	3,121.57/head	2,800.00–3,650.00	3,122	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	2,074.60/head	1,650.00–2,450.00	2,075	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	952	2,947.11/head	2,550.00–3,400.00	2,947	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	2,462	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 Mar 25, 2026

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

Receipts 140Last week 472Year ago 246

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	960	2,400.00	2,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,560	3,400.00–3,700.00	3,553.37
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,334	3,200.00–4,100.00	3,904.03
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,283	3,100.00–4,250.00	3,723.68

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	828	3,100.00	3,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,750.00	1,750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,142	1,850.00–1,950.00	1,900.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,138	2,550.00–2,650.00	2,575.38
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,060	1,950.00	1,950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,030	2,900.00–3,250.00	3,068.69
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,280	2,650.00–3,550.00	3,182.23
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	20	—	1,355	2,600.00–4,100.00	3,536.03
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,260	2,350.00–2,950.00	2,667.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,175	2,550.00–3,550.00	3,085.04
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,340	2,375.00	2,375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,180	3,050.00	3,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,590	2,750.00–2,850.00	2,782.40
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,714	2,800.00–3,650.00	3,121.57
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,675	2,550.00	2,550.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	870	2,225.00	2,225.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	995	2,050.00	2,050.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	885	2,500.00	2,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,445	2,000.00	2,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	773	1,650.00–2,450.00	2,074.60
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	952	2,550.00–3,400.00	2,947.11

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,030	239.00	239.00

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.