Sale reports / Kentucky / Flemingsburg Livestock Auction / 2020-11-30

Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 30
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195
Feeder Cattle receipts
60 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 63▲ 5 vs year ago 55 · +9.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 15▲ 4 vs year ago 2 · +200.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 7▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No comparison to last week due to holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.73/cwt on 44 head.
Average price
$121.73
44 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$675
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$395
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$15.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.27
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2574122.7870441
Medium and Large 2-3288107.363093thin
One grade step is worth $15.42/cwt here — about $395 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 sale44 hd
121.73
—
KY average17 barns · 2,547 hd
120.46
+1.27
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
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,32557.507621thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28048.006141thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low91540.003661thin

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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375131.00/cwt131.00–131.004911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2485129.00/cwt129.00–129.006262
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3288107.36/cwt106.00–108.003093
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2393114.50/cwt114.00–115.004502
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2493118.00/cwt118.00–118.005823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585115.00/cwt111.00–119.006732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added589125.00/cwt125.00–125.0073633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-264596.00/cwt96.00–96.006191
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2490124.00/cwt124.00–124.006081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2502124.00/cwt124.00–124.006222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2550131.00/cwt131.00–131.007211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615108.00/cwt108.00–108.006641
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91540.00/cwt40.00–40.003661
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28048.00/cwt48.00–48.006141
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32557.50/cwt57.50–57.507621
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,060675.00/cwt675.00–675.007,1551
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,105560.00/cwt560.00–560.006,1881
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,148555.14/cwt510.00–590.006,3732
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,155550.00/cwt550.00–550.006,3531
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,250890.00/cwt890.00–890.0011,1251

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.