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Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Name: Flemingsburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Tue, Jun 18

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195

← Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

209 head

▼ 32 vs last sale 241▲ 54 vs year ago 155 · +34.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

16 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 23▲ 9 vs year ago 7 · +128.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: No trends due to limited comparison, however all classes sold with good demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $273.26/cwt on 100 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −118.10 against this barn's trailing median of $391.36.

Average price

$273.26

100 head · 585 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,598

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$348

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$55.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.81

vs KY average

+6.04 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	585	275.47	1,613	96
Medium and Large 2-3	574	220.28	1,264	4thin

One grade step is worth $55.19/cwt here — about $348 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale100 hd

273.26

—

KY average24 barns · 1,178 hd

265.45

+7.81

National average151 barns · 8,584 hd

267.22

+6.04

This barn, trailing median34 sales

391.36

−118.10

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $434.15, low $301.16, median $391.36 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,533	170.50	2,613	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,363	145.81	1,987	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,622	145.35	2,358	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	938	131.95	1,237	4thin

Every lot

46 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	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	590	293.59/cwt	286.00–296.00	1,732	10
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	590	270.00/cwt	269.00–271.00	1,593	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	600	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,566	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	618	274.28/cwt	270.00–282.50	1,695	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	666	266.74/cwt	266.00–269.00	1,776	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	700	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,743	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	715	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,466	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	728	255.05/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,857	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	785	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,790	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	850	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,998	3
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	965	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	2,191	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	330	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	908	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	360	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	1,071	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	370	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	823	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	375	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,134	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	260.67/cwt	260.00–261.00	1,246	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	483	231.74/cwt	220.00–242.50	1,119	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	517	273.98/cwt	270.00–276.00	1,416	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	560	258.11/cwt	252.00–264.00	1,445	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	574	220.28/cwt	200.00–230.00	1,264	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	589	275.92/cwt	270.00–276.50	1,625	90
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	619	265.73/cwt	261.00–267.00	1,645	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	620	227.07/cwt	224.00–230.00	1,408	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,530	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	790	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,699	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	800	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,472	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	813	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,756	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	285	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	948	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	300	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	983	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	315	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,142	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	485	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,261	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	522	264.80/cwt	257.50–272.00	1,382	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	533	233.62/cwt	220.00–246.00	1,245	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	561	262.80/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,474	7
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	595	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,413	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	612	243.36/cwt	239.00–247.00	1,489	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	675	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,620	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	720	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,642	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	600–650	Large 3	625	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,109	1
Dairy Steers	650–700	Large 3	650	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,027	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,515	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	2,772	1
Bulls	—	—	1,550	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	2,449	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	935	136.60/cwt	133.00–140.00	1,277	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	945	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,115	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,363	145.81/cwt	129.00–157.00	1,987	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,622	145.35/cwt	145.00–146.00	2,358	3

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

Tue Jun 18, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 209Last week 241Year ago 155

Slaughter CattleReceipts 16Last week 23Year ago 7

Compared to last Tuesday: No trends due to limited comparison, however all classes sold with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,363	129.00–157.00	145.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,622	145.00–146.00	145.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	118.00	118.00
3	—	935	133.00–140.00	136.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,515	183.00	183.00
1	—	1,550	158.00	158.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	517	270.00–276.00	273.98
90	550–600	589	270.00–276.50	275.92
8	600–650	619	261.00–267.00	265.73
5	800–850	813	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	275.00	275.00
1	350–400	360	297.50	297.50
6	450–500	478	260.00–261.00	260.67
2	550–600	560	252.00–264.00	258.11
2	600–650	620	224.00–230.00	227.07
1	650–700	680	225.00	225.00
1	750–800	790	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	302.50	302.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	222.50	222.50
3	450–500	483	220.00–242.50	231.74
4	550–600	574	200.00–230.00	220.28
1	800–850	800	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	550–600	590	286.00–296.00	293.59
3	600–650	618	270.00–282.50	274.28
2	700–750	728	250.00–260.00	255.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	590	269.00–271.00	270.00
1	600–650	600	261.00	261.00
4	650–700	666	266.00–269.00	266.74
2	700–750	700	249.00	249.00
3	850–900	850	235.00	235.00
1	950–1000	965	227.00	227.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	715	205.00	205.00
1	750–800	785	228.00	228.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	327.50	327.50
1	450–500	485	260.00	260.00
8	500–550	522	257.50–272.00	264.80
7	550–600	561	250.00–270.00	262.80
3	600–650	612	239.00–247.00	243.36
1	650–700	675	240.00	240.00
1	700–750	720	228.00	228.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	533	220.00–246.00	233.62
1	550–600	595	237.50	237.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	332.50	332.50
1	300–350	315	362.50	362.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	625	177.50	177.50
1	650–700	650	158.00	158.00

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.