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Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Name: Flemingsburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 21

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195

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Feeder Cattle receipts

128 head

▼ 54 vs last sale 182▲ 128 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

12 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 10▲ 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

7 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 0▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady, feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower; Slaughter bulls sold steady. There was good demand for all classes of feeder cattle with moderate offering. Buyers showed good interest in weaned cattle and cattle with favorable condition, off colored or pinkeye scared cattle sold at a discount.

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 $106.32/cwt on 70 head.

Average price

$106.32

70 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$71

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

$18.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.05

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	542	106.91	580	67
Medium and Large 2-3	663	95.50	633	2thin
Large 1-2	740	88.00	651	1thin

One grade step is worth $18.91/cwt here — about −$71 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 sale70 hd

106.32

—

KY average29 barns · 7,147 hd

120.37

−14.05

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	1,830	79.75	1,459	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,582	53.65	849	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,269	41.78	530	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,125	39.00	439	1thin

Every lot

40 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Stockyards - Flemingsburg, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	374	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	445	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	534	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	628	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	525	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	509	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	537	125.31/cwt	115.00–135.00	673	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	708	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	610	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	549	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	122.14/cwt	120.00–126.00	773	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	692	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	837	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	711	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	867	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	895	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	386	110.50/cwt	109.00–112.00	427	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	104.15/cwt	102.00–113.00	503	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	107.51/cwt	102.00–115.00	560	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	107.29/cwt	104.00–115.00	613	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	608	108.04/cwt	96.00–115.00	657	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	615	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	609	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	109.44/cwt	103.00–114.00	734	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	710	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	653	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	740	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	651	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	470	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	425	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	404	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	113.98/cwt	113.00–115.00	494	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	117.23/cwt	110.00–123.00	570	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	500	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	475	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	615	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	560	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	599	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	725	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	770	83.10/cwt	78.00–88.00	640	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	945	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	737	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,815	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,506	1
Bulls	—	—	1,845	76.50/cwt	76.50–76.50	1,411	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,125	39.00/cwt	39.00–39.00	439	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,268	43.04/cwt	41.50–45.50	546	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,270	38.00/cwt	38.00–38.00	483	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,582	53.65/cwt	53.00–55.00	849	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,975	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	4,018	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,033	606.49/cwt	560.00–640.00	6,265	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 →

Farmers Stockyards - Flemingsburg, KY

Mon Oct 21, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 128Last week 182Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 12Last week 10Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	115.00	115.00
1	—	560	100.00	100.00
1	—	605	99.00	99.00
1	—	665	109.00	109.00
2	—	395	119.00	119.00
4	—	486	110.00–123.00	117.23
6	—	433	113.00–115.00	113.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	95.00	95.00
1	—	500	95.00	95.00
1	—	945	78.00	78.00
2	—	770	78.00–88.00	83.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	386	109.00–112.00	110.50
5	—	671	103.00–114.00	109.44
8	—	521	102.00–115.00	107.51
8	—	608	96.00–115.00	108.04
18	—	483	102.00–113.00	104.15
24	—	571	104.00–115.00	107.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	99.00	99.00
1	—	710	92.00	92.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	122.50	122.50
1	—	445	120.00	120.00
1	—	465	135.00	135.00
1	—	765	117.00	117.00
2	—	692	121.00	121.00
3	—	711	122.00	122.00
6	—	566	125.00	125.00
6	—	633	120.00–126.00	122.14
9	—	537	115.00–135.00	125.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	97.00	97.00
1	—	610	90.00	90.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	980	410.00	410.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	795	500.00	500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,033	560.00–640.00	606.49

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,815	83.00	83.00
1	—	1,845	76.50	76.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,270	38.00	38.00
3	—	1,268	41.50–45.50	43.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,582	53.00–55.00	53.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,125	39.00	39.00

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.