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Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Bowling Green, Kentucky · Wed, Dec 28
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2213
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 13▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
143 head
▲ 135 vs last sale 8▲ 143 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21665.808006thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45763.419249thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95951.274927thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,183$1,5408
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,108$1,31213
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,164$1,26920
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,230$1,07822
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,138$9776
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,209$9643thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,237$9083thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,250$8251thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,120$1,3452thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,008$1,1363thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)765$7251thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,335$1,5751thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,080$1,8252thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,025$1,7424thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,075$1,6848
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,096$1,2915
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)970$8852thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,112$8403thin

Every lot

46 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
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86030.00/cwt30.00–30.002582
Cows—Lean 85-90%92857.96/cwt57.00–59.005382
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02048.00/cwt48.00–48.004901
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06067.49/cwt65.00–70.007152
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15060.97/cwt58.50–64.507014
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31552.50/cwt52.50–52.506901
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34875.47/cwt70.50–80.001,0172
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39570.00/cwt70.00–70.009771
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48664.03/cwt60.50–66.509517
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3351,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs10 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-29501,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,0101,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,0501,881.35/head1,825.00–1,975.001,8813
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,0551,757.58/head1,625.00–1,850.001,7585
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,415.12/head1,375.00–1,450.001,4152
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0801,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,327.27/head1,175.00–1,525.001,3273
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,1501,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,1751,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows20 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-2950775.00/head775.00–775.007751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0001,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0002
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,000799.50/head585.00–975.008002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,008794.34/head775.00–835.007943
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,010900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,010725.00/head725.00–725.007251
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,063786.61/head675.00–925.007876
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,100560.00/head560.00–560.005601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1191,321.93/head1,200.00–1,375.001,3228
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1331,324.63/head1,300.00–1,350.001,3253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1481,239.70/head1,025.00–1,500.001,24013
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,150750.00/head750.00–750.007501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,2501,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,2631,860.64/head1,675.00–2,050.001,8614
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2631,165.74/head1,000.00–1,310.001,1662
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2671,159.21/head1,125.00–1,175.001,1593
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2921,186.87/head1,025.00–1,375.001,18716
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,3001,728.85/head1,625.00–1,825.001,7294
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3501,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-2765725.00/head725.00–725.007251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0081,135.54/head1,000.00–1,200.001,1363
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1201,344.53/head1,225.00–1,450.001,3452
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2970885.00/head885.00–885.008852
Stock Cows—Medium 1-21,025660.00/head660.00–660.006601
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,155930.58/head885.00–975.009312

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.