Sale reports / Kentucky / Flemingsburg Livestock Auction / 2020-06-01

Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 1
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195
Feeder Cattle receipts
145 head
▲ 111 vs last sale 34▲ 145 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 3▲ 1 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. Buyers showed good interest in weaned and pre-conditioned cattle. Slaughter cows sold steady with light test, slaughter bulls untested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.22/cwt on 72 head.
Average price
$134.22
72 head · 571 lb average
Value per head Derived
$766
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$176
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$45.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.59
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2569134.8676871
Medium and Large 2-366589.005921thin
One grade step is worth $45.86/cwt here — about $176 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 sale72 hd
134.22
—
KY average29 barns · 6,437 hd
127.63
+6.59
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
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,01064.006461thin

Every lot

18 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 1-2417166.00/cwt166.00–166.006926
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2503159.00/cwt159.00–159.0080011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575152.13/cwt151.00–152.508754
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added582151.00/cwt151.00–151.0087933
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2627136.45/cwt131.00–139.008563
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2683139.01/cwt133.00–139.5094913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725128.00/cwt128.00–128.009281
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2416149.00/cwt149.00–149.006203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2506140.00/cwt140.00–140.0070811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added560138.00/cwt138.00–138.0077345
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2588123.82/cwt118.00–125.007286
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2650125.00/cwt125.00–125.008131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-366589.00/cwt89.00–89.005921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2780110.00/cwt110.00–110.008581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2862100.00/cwt100.00–100.008624
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500118.75/cwt110.00–127.505942
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570127.00/cwt127.00–127.007241
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,01064.00/cwt64.00–64.006461

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.