Sale reports / Kentucky / Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green / 2022-06-27

Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Bowling Green, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 27
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2213
Feeder Cattle receipts
210 head
▲ 83 vs last sale 127▲ 71 vs year ago 139 · +51.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 15▲ 45 vs year ago 8 · +562.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
34 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 10▲ 29 vs year ago 5 · +580.0%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $145.95/cwt on 89 head.
Average price
$145.95
89 head · 563 lb average
Value per head Derived
$822
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$325
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$35.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.18
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2550151.4683370
Medium and Large 2-3541127.4969016thin
Large 1998116.001,1583thin
One grade step is worth $35.46/cwt here — about −$325 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 sale89 hd
145.95
—
KY average25 barns · 1,561 hd
147.13
−1.18
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—Average1,498117.251,7562thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,47392.181,35711
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27591.711,16928
CowsLean 85-90%High1,12374.238348thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,153$1,0242thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,150$1,0113thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,150$9601thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,079$9084thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)988$8802thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,000$8501thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$8501thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,025$1,0251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$1,2682thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)—$1,0751thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)773$7842thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)960$7745

Every lot

66 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522170.00/cwt170.00–170.008873
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640159.63/cwt159.50–160.001,0228
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2695150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0431
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3720131.00/cwt131.00–131.009431
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2298171.00/cwt171.00–171.005106
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345155.00/cwt155.00–155.005351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy364168.00/cwt168.00–168.0061211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3373133.37/cwt132.50–135.004973
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380152.00/cwt152.00–152.005782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2446157.00/cwt157.00–157.007006
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515151.70/cwt144.50–157.0078113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added535157.50/cwt157.50–157.508434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577152.01/cwt149.00–154.0087710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3585130.00/cwt130.00–130.007611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618141.29/cwt140.00–142.008737
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3645130.00/cwt130.00–130.008392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2653145.71/cwt140.00–148.009517
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3685133.00/cwt133.00–133.009111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2758120.00/cwt120.00–120.009102
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2285188.45/cwt187.00–190.005372
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2319167.98/cwt161.00–175.005364
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy327193.06/cwt190.00–200.006313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2355162.50/cwt162.50–162.505771
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3360136.33/cwt131.00–147.004913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy395184.00/cwt184.00–184.007271
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3419134.78/cwt130.00–145.005653
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435161.94/cwt157.00–167.007046
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy440170.00/cwt170.00–170.007482
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479152.76/cwt147.00–157.007325
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3495130.00/cwt130.00–130.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3510130.00/cwt130.00–130.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2531155.00/cwt155.00–155.0082311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2558148.25/cwt140.00–150.008276
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3591132.20/cwt131.00–134.007815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3600123.00/cwt123.00–123.007381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2632147.22/cwt145.00–148.5093011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2684126.49/cwt122.00–128.008654
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2716129.04/cwt125.00–131.509248
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added722138.50/cwt138.50–138.501,0005
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2805107.50/cwt107.50–107.508651
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-380597.50/cwt97.50–97.507851
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-396085.00/cwt85.00–85.008161
Bulls—Large 1998116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,1583
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,405110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,5461
Bulls——1,590124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,9801
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04278.79/cwt76.00–82.508213
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14873.00/cwt71.00–74.508384
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18881.65/cwt81.50–82.009703
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26565.50/cwt65.50–65.508291
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28390.09/cwt86.00–95.501,15618
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,291100.17/cwt96.50–103.001,2937
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45196.99/cwt95.00–102.001,4074
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47793.63/cwt93.00–94.001,3833
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49186.28/cwt81.00–88.501,2864
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2773784.47/head700.00–850.007842
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960774.39/head735.00–810.007745
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2988879.62/head850.00–910.008802
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,079907.97/head810.00–1,025.009084
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,011.09/head750.00–1,160.001,0113
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150960.00/head960.00–960.009601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1531,023.56/head1,010.00–1,035.001,0242
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,267.50/head1,235.00–1,300.001,2682

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.