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Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green

Name: Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green livestock auction prices — 2020-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Bowling Green, Kentucky · Mon, Jul 13

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2213

← Jun 29Jul 13Jul 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

289 head

▲ 124 vs last sale 165▲ 75 vs year ago 214 · +35.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

23 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 18▲ 14 vs year ago 9 · +155.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

13 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 20▲ 11 vs year ago 2 · +550.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends ; Due to closed last week for holiday.

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 $126.47/cwt on 124 head.

Average price

$126.47

124 head · 503 lb average

Value per head Derived

$636

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$107

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

$5.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.39

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	513	127.22	652	106
Medium and Large 2-3	447	122.07	545	18thin

One grade step is worth $5.15/cwt here — about $107 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 sale124 hd

126.47

—

KY average28 barns · 5,398 hd

125.08

+1.39

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	1,643	98.42	1,617	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,517	60.97	925	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,169	48.54	568	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	940	36.35	342	3thin

Every lot

54 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	442	152.97/cwt	152.50–155.00	676	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	139.79/cwt	137.00–150.00	650	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	142.32/cwt	134.00–145.00	757	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	134.56/cwt	130.00–140.50	779	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	130.82/cwt	127.00–132.00	810	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	121.86/cwt	115.00–128.50	827	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	846	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	427	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	339	134.71/cwt	134.00–135.00	457	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	365	126.55/cwt	123.00–131.00	462	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	134.75/cwt	132.50–138.00	508	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	133.84/cwt	132.00–135.00	563	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	457	132.48/cwt	125.50–135.50	605	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	509	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	664	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	519	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	695	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	120.75/cwt	114.00–125.00	628	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	120.39/cwt	110.00–125.00	691	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	591	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	644	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	615	104.02/cwt	101.00–110.00	640	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	110.60/cwt	110.50–111.00	700	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	112.09/cwt	105.00–119.50	749	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	753	106.50/cwt	106.50–106.50	802	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	484	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	343	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	580	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	396	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	626	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	417	130.32/cwt	128.00–132.00	543	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	135.96/cwt	130.00–142.00	568	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	454	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	661	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	465	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	563	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	137.71/cwt	125.00–141.00	709	5
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	538	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	656	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	128.01/cwt	116.00–133.00	725	14
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	583	107.49/cwt	105.00–110.00	627	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	116.22/cwt	113.50–120.00	712	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	757	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	705	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	592	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,643	98.42/cwt	90.00–105.00	1,617	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	875	34.77/cwt	34.50–35.00	304	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,070	39.50/cwt	39.50–39.50	423	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,112	54.49/cwt	54.00–55.00	606	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,136	49.35/cwt	44.00–54.00	561	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,413	56.92/cwt	56.50–57.50	804	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,558	62.59/cwt	60.00–68.00	975	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,575	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	394	1
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	880	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	7,216	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	920	788.93/cwt	775.00–800.00	7,258	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	635	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,223	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	995	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	4,726	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,210.00/cwt	1,210.00–1,210.00	13,915	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	855	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	4,190	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,045	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	5,016	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	685.00/cwt	685.00–685.00	8,426	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,415	832.26/cwt	790.00–870.00	11,776	2

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 13, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 289Last week 165Year ago 214

Slaughter CattleReceipts 23Last week 18Year ago 9

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 20Year ago 2

No trends ; Due to closed last week for holiday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	339	134.00–135.00	134.71
4	—	591	109.00	109.00
4	—	365	123.00–131.00	126.55
3	—	615	101.00–110.00	104.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	377	132.50–138.00	134.75
5	—	633	110.50–111.00	110.60
19	—	574	110.00–125.00	120.39
4	—	753	106.50	106.50
4	—	668	105.00–119.50	112.09
1	—	305	140.00	140.00
5	—	520	114.00–125.00	120.75
19	—	457	125.50–135.50	132.48
13	—	421	132.00–135.00	133.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	519	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	509	130.50	130.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	579	130.00–140.50	134.56
11	—	532	134.00–145.00	142.32
8	—	679	115.00–128.50	121.86
7	—	619	127.00–132.00	130.82
6	—	465	137.00–150.00	139.79
5	—	442	152.50–155.00	152.97
2	—	705	120.00	120.00
1	—	325	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	538	122.00	122.00
2	—	583	105.00–110.00	107.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	417	128.00–132.00	130.32
3	—	465	121.00	121.00
1	—	705	84.00	84.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	613	113.50–120.00	116.22
14	—	566	116.00–133.00	128.01
10	—	454	145.50	145.50
9	—	396	158.00	158.00
5	—	515	125.00–141.00	137.71
3	—	688	110.00	110.00
2	—	343	169.00	169.00
1	—	290	167.00	167.00
4	—	418	130.00–142.00	135.96

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	995	475.00	475.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	635	350.00	350.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,150	1,210.00	1,210.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	855	490.00	490.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,230	685.00	685.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,045	480.00	480.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,415	790.00–870.00	832.26

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	880	820.00	820.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	920	775.00–800.00	788.93

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,643	90.00–105.00	98.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,112	54.00–55.00	54.49
1	—	1,575	25.00	25.00
7	—	1,136	44.00–54.00	49.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	875	34.50–35.00	34.77
1	—	1,070	39.50	39.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,558	60.00–68.00	62.59
2	—	1,413	56.50–57.50	56.92

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.