Sale reports / Kentucky / Flemingsburg Livestock Auction / 2023-11-21

Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Tue, Nov 21
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195
Feeder Cattle receipts
127 head
▼ 439 vs last sale 566▼ 28 vs year ago 155 · −18.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
23 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 36▲ 16 vs year ago 7 · +228.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 3▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to limited supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $171.36/cwt on 41 head.
Average price
$171.36
41 head · 591 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,013
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$237
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$12.07/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−25.37
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2618174.601,07930
Medium and Large 2-3518162.5284211thin
One grade step is worth $12.07/cwt here — about $237 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 sale41 hd
171.36
—
KY average21 barns · 2,118 hd
196.73
−25.37
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—Low1,560114.131,7815thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,510107.001,6161thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,42193.401,32710
CowsLean 85-90%Low97775.607395thin

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,305$1,3001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,110$1,3001thin

Every lot

49 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385207.00/cwt207.00–207.007971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425205.00/cwt205.00–205.008711
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3440168.00/cwt168.00–168.007391
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3500190.00/cwt190.00–190.009501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2548229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,2555
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577231.38/cwt231.00–232.001,3355
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2600200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2003
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2675202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,3641
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3910105.00/cwt105.00–105.009561
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345177.50/cwt177.50–177.506121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy370224.00/cwt224.00–224.008291
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395170.00/cwt170.00–170.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431172.50/cwt167.50–180.007437
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465186.60/cwt172.50–195.008685
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2507194.08/cwt186.00–199.009846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2566189.71/cwt181.00–201.001,0745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618194.48/cwt183.00–200.001,2026
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3720159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,1452
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3760146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3910139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,2651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2935154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,4401
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2300212.50/cwt212.50–212.506381
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3360152.50/cwt152.50–152.505491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380201.60/cwt190.00–210.007667
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3418169.93/cwt165.00–172.507103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2490186.51/cwt186.00–187.009142
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3515171.12/cwt152.50–182.508814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519211.05/cwt195.00–225.001,0954
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2595185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3635155.00/cwt155.00–155.009841
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3660151.00/cwt151.00–151.009971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2691163.33/cwt160.00–170.001,1293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2709159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,1275
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3730135.00/cwt135.00–135.009861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2945128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,2105
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2965124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1971
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,545125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,9311
Bulls——1,555118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,8351
Bulls——1,567109.21/cwt104.00–113.001,7113
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92553.00/cwt53.00–53.004901
Cows—Lean 85-90%96276.00/cwt74.00–78.007313
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07597.00/cwt97.00–97.001,0431
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,404103.56/cwt90.00–118.001,4547
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41374.54/cwt74.00–75.001,0532
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,510107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,6161
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,55560.00/cwt60.00–60.009331
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1101,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3051,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001

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.