Sale reports / Kentucky / Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green / 2019-09-09

Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Bowling Green, Kentucky · Mon, Sep 9
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2213
Feeder Cattle receipts
282 head
▲ 282 vs last sale 0▲ 282 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 0▲ 22 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 0▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.59/cwt on 119 head.
Average price
$113.59
119 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$618
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$61
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.69
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2546115.2462999
Small 1-2460115.005292thin
Medium and Large 2-3544104.3656818thin
One grade step is worth $10.88/cwt here — about $61 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 sale119 hd
113.59
—
KY average27 barns · 6,465 hd
123.28
−9.69
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,96876.671,5093thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48352.507796thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,34144.175928thin

Every lot

57 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2365152.00/cwt152.00–152.005551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428140.00/cwt140.00–140.005993
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465139.00/cwt139.00–139.006461
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3469132.00/cwt132.00–132.006194
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526138.17/cwt130.00–140.5072713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578137.54/cwt130.50–140.2579520
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623138.93/cwt136.75–143.5086611
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3655124.50/cwt124.50–124.508152
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2690111.50/cwt111.50–111.507691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710127.00/cwt127.00–127.009021
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3388124.00/cwt124.00–124.004813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395124.00/cwt124.00–124.004901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425120.53/cwt115.50–124.0051211
Heifers—Small 1-2435110.00/cwt110.00–110.004791
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3438115.00/cwt115.00–115.005042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2458120.53/cwt115.00–124.0055221
Heifers—Small 1-2485120.00/cwt120.00–120.005821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added514119.50/cwt119.50–119.5061422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516118.00/cwt118.00–118.006099
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3523107.38/cwt107.00–108.005625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585112.71/cwt106.00–114.5065917
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3590100.00/cwt100.00–100.005902
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-362093.50/cwt84.00–100.505803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2631111.39/cwt106.50–116.507036
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-365092.00/cwt92.00–92.005981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685104.01/cwt101.00–104.507127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-272099.00/cwt99.00–99.007131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-372583.50/cwt83.50–83.506052
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2755104.00/cwt104.00–104.007851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,12273.75/cwt73.75–73.758273
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2333140.28/cwt135.00–151.004673
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2413138.92/cwt130.00–140.0057410
Bulls—Small 1-245581.00/cwt81.00–81.003691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469135.30/cwt134.50–135.5063510
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3498121.00/cwt121.00–121.006032
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3515112.00/cwt112.00–112.005771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526128.73/cwt124.50–133.5067711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571125.16/cwt114.00–129.5071515
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620125.75/cwt125.75–125.757804
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3625117.00/cwt117.00–117.007311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2640110.25/cwt100.00–120.007063
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655125.00/cwt125.00–125.008191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-367098.00/cwt98.00–98.006572
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2700111.00/cwt111.00–111.007771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2765101.34/cwt100.50–103.007753
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,2151
Bulls——2,08580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,6681
Bulls——2,20075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,6501
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16539.50/cwt39.50–39.504601
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36644.84/cwt41.00–50.006137
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48352.50/cwt50.50–56.007796
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2725535.00/cwt535.00–535.003,8791
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,185700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,2951
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,190685.00/cwt685.00–685.008,1521
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,220511.03/cwt450.00–565.006,2352
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,365675.00/cwt675.00–675.009,2141
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,410625.00/cwt625.00–625.008,8131

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.