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Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green

Name: Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green livestock auction prices — 2019-07-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Bowling Green, Kentucky · Mon, Jul 22

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2213

← Jul 15Jul 22Jul 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

57 head

▼ 157 vs last sale 214▲ 57 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

16 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 9▲ 16 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

11 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 2▲ 11 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week : Feeder steers : 1.00-2.00 higher and Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady and Slaughter bulls firm.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.61/cwt on 25 head.

Average price

$126.61

25 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$662

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$11.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.49

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	523	127.05	665	24
Medium and Large 2-3	505	116.00	586	1thin

One grade step is worth $11.05/cwt here — about $79 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale25 hd

126.61

—

KY average26 barns · 5,184 hd

128.09

−1.49

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,850	87.00	1,610	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,274	54.09	689	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,103	40.70	449	4thin

Every lot

29 lots · USDA AMS · Cattleman's Livestock - Bowling Green, 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	628	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	545	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	818	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	877	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	645	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	677	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	650	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	748	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	123.87/cwt	112.50–131.50	821	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	537	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	527	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	134.99/cwt	134.50–136.00	629	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	505	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	586	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	125.26/cwt	120.00–132.00	659	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	587	125.64/cwt	125.00–127.00	738	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	741	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	797	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	139.70/cwt	139.50–140.00	662	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	718	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	136.01/cwt	135.00–137.00	775	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	612	129.97/cwt	120.00–132.00	795	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	822	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,850	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,610	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,067	42.27/cwt	37.50–45.00	451	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,210	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	726	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	36.00/cwt	36.00–36.00	436	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,285	53.10/cwt	48.00–56.50	682	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,145	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,874	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,195	667.64/cwt	610.00–710.00	7,978	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,243	730.68/cwt	710.00–750.00	9,082	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,265	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	9,298	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	740	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	4,070	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cattleman's Livestock - Bowling Green, KY

Mon Jul 22, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 57Last week 214Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 16Last week 9Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 2Year ago 0

Compared to last week : Feeder steers : 1.00-2.00 higher and Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady and Slaughter bulls firm.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	120.00	120.00
2	—	513	140.00	140.00
2	—	570	135.00–137.00	136.01
5	—	474	139.50–140.00	139.70
6	—	612	120.00–132.00	129.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	113.00	113.00
2	—	395	136.00	136.00
2	—	405	130.00	130.00
3	—	587	125.00–127.00	125.64
4	—	650	114.00	114.00
5	—	526	120.00–132.00	125.26
7	—	466	134.50–136.00	134.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	157.00	157.00
1	—	545	150.00	150.00
1	—	645	136.00	136.00
4	—	663	112.50–131.50	123.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	105.00	105.00
1	—	650	115.00	115.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,265	735.00	735.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,243	710.00–750.00	730.68
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,195	610.00–710.00	667.64
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,145	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	1	—	740	550.00	550.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,067	37.50–45.00	42.27
1	—	1,210	36.00	36.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,285	48.00–56.50	53.10
1	—	1,210	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,850	87.00	87.00

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.