Sale reports / Kentucky / Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green / 2020-09-28

Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Bowling Green, Kentucky · Mon, Sep 28
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2213
Feeder Cattle receipts
244 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 280▼ 67 vs year ago 311 · −21.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
33 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 20▼ 15 vs year ago 48 · −31.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
115 head
▲ 109 vs last sale 6▲ 88 vs year ago 27 · +325.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week : Feeder steers----steady to 2.00 lower and Feeder heifers----steady . Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 lower. Todays receipts : 392 hd.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.76/cwt on 108 head.
Average price
$124.76
108 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$658
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−0.29
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2528124.76658108
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale108 hd
124.76
—
KY average24 barns · 4,508 hd
125.05
−0.29
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—High1,49081.341,2128thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37157.977955thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22044.355419thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low94533.373152thin

Every lot

73 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 1-2375155.92/cwt150.00–162.005852
Steers—Small 1-2405115.00/cwt115.00–115.004662
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2447143.00/cwt143.00–143.006393
Steers—Small 1-2450125.00/cwt125.00–125.005631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468151.00/cwt151.00–151.007072
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524141.15/cwt134.50–144.507409
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2607135.57/cwt124.00–136.5082316
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2659129.50/cwt129.50–129.508534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720124.50/cwt124.50–124.508961
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765126.50/cwt126.50–126.509681
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2341135.55/cwt135.00–138.004625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2416132.58/cwt124.00–136.5055213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2461130.72/cwt120.00–133.0060319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2512124.12/cwt113.00–128.0063537
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569117.36/cwt113.00–120.0066816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627112.69/cwt110.00–114.007073
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675118.00/cwt118.00–118.007972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2728118.98/cwt113.50–124.508668
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2805118.50/cwt118.50–118.509545
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2320168.67/cwt160.00–171.005406
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2365165.00/cwt165.00–165.006021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2410152.80/cwt140.00–156.006265
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465141.91/cwt137.00–147.006607
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520139.22/cwt131.00–144.0072418
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2585126.52/cwt125.00–127.0074016
Bulls—Small 1-2590121.00/cwt121.00–121.007142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2644117.57/cwt116.50–118.007577
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2680119.65/cwt115.00–122.008143
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3698116.50/cwt116.50–116.508132
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-373888.00/cwt88.00–88.006492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2762110.00/cwt110.00–110.008383
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35578.37/cwt70.50–86.001,0626
Bulls——1,89390.26/cwt89.50–91.001,7092
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94533.37/cwt31.00–36.003152
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22044.35/cwt40.50–48.505419
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31554.52/cwt54.00–55.007172
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40860.27/cwt57.00–65.008493
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 1-21,0001,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0011,5001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs17 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2973718.12/cwt625.00–800.006,9872
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-21,0351,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0013,4551
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-21,0351,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0011,3851
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-21,0651,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0015,7091
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-21,0651,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.0014,1111
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-21,0651,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0013,5791
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1701,272.77/cwt925.00–1,625.0014,89110
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1751,392.66/cwt1,225.00–1,525.0016,3643
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,175855.87/cwt610.00–1,150.0010,0562
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1801,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0014,4551
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3251,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0017,8881
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3251,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0016,8941
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3551,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0016,5991
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3951,535.00/cwt1,535.00–1,535.0021,4131
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,4101,450.00/cwt1,450.00–1,450.0020,4451
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,4501,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0017,7631
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,4601,375.66/cwt1,025.00–1,585.0020,0854
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small 1-2680360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,4481
Bred Heifers—Small 1-2725600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,3502
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 1-28251,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.009,9001
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 1-21,0651,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0012,7801
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0016,5001
Bred Heifers—Large 1-21,3851,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0019,0441
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-21,0381,062.59/cwt1,025.00–1,100.0011,0302
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1881,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.0015,7412
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1951,084.07/cwt975.00–1,225.0012,9553
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,203802.39/cwt750.00–850.009,6532
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2221,120.55/cwt675.00–1,375.0013,69316
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250760.00/cwt760.00–760.009,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2651,425.00/cwt1,425.00–1,425.0018,0262
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2651,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0017,7103
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,3001,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0018,2004
Bred Cows—Large 11,3101,425.00/cwt1,425.00–1,425.0018,6682
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,430785.00/cwt785.00–785.0011,2261
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,444844.58/cwt765.00–925.0012,1964

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.