Sale reports / Kentucky / Flemingsburg Livestock Auction / 2020-05-11

Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Mon, May 11
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195
Feeder Cattle receipts
34 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 26▲ 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
3 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 1▲ 3 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 2.00-3.00 higher, feeder heifers sold steady-3.00 higher. Buyers showed good interest in weaned and pre-conditioned cattle. Slaughter cows sold steady with light test, slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.98/cwt on 12 head.
Average price
$137.98
12 head · 561 lb average
Value per head Derived
$774
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+7.45
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2561137.9877412thin
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 sale12 hd
137.98
—
KY average26 barns · 4,937 hd
130.53
+7.45
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—Average1,66886.501,4422thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22552.506431thin

Every lot

20 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375145.47/cwt145.00–146.005462
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2460137.53/cwt135.00–140.006332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2545140.00/cwt140.00–140.007631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2561143.68/cwt140.00–145.008064
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625140.00/cwt140.00–140.008751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730120.00/cwt120.00–120.008761
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2915115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0521
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2381133.18/cwt121.00–140.005074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580130.00/cwt130.00–130.007542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665115.00/cwt115.00–115.007651
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2210129.00/cwt129.00–129.002712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2320133.00/cwt133.00–133.004261
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420140.86/cwt137.00–145.005922
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473127.58/cwt123.00–130.006033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500125.00/cwt125.00–125.006251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2605125.00/cwt125.00–125.007561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2675125.00/cwt125.00–125.008442
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54583.00/cwt83.00–83.001,2821
Bulls——1,79090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,6111
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22552.50/cwt52.50–52.506431

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.