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Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Name: Flemingsburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-09-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Tue, Sep 2

● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195

← Aug 26Sep 2Sep 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

269 head

▼ 608 vs last sale 877▲ 4 vs year ago 265 · +1.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

60 head

▲ 23 vs last sale 37▼ 16 vs year ago 76 · −21.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

3 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 1▲ 2 vs year ago 1 · +200.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers steady, Good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher, Slaughter bulls steady, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $392.59/cwt on 13 head. That ranks 10 of 31 comparable sales and sits −48.66 against this barn's trailing median of $441.25.

Average price

$392.59

13 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,162

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−1.91

vs KY average

−23.94 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	551	392.59	2,162	13thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale13 hd

392.59

—

KY average18 barns · 768 hd

394.50

−1.91

National average140 barns · 6,808 hd

416.53

−23.94

This barn, trailing median31 sales

441.25

−48.66

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

31 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $497.13, low $347.22, median $441.25 across 31 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	—	Low	1,735	187.63	3,255	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,358	162.05	2,201	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,668	160.96	2,685	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,080	140.83	1,521	7thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,100	198.00	2,178	1thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,617	$3,325	2thin

Every lot

82 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300	451.25/cwt	447.50–455.00	1,354	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	310	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,178	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	320	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,072	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	369	496.26/cwt	472.50–507.50	1,831	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	370	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,480	1
Steers	350–400	Small 1-2	380	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,368	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	442	476.75/cwt	475.00–492.50	2,107	14
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	478	434.04/cwt	424.00–440.00	2,075	10
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	483	357.58/cwt	350.00–362.50	1,727	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	490	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,936	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	505	393.74/cwt	392.50–395.00	1,988	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	571	392.08/cwt	387.50–412.50	2,239	9
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	615	334.92/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,060	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	665	361.00/cwt	361.00–361.00	2,401	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	675	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	2,244	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	813	363.50/cwt	363.50–363.50	2,955	40
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	893	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	2,893	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	245	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,017	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	290	422.50/cwt	422.50–422.50	1,225	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	290	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,037	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	327	384.31/cwt	375.00–392.50	1,257	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	365	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,077	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	373	377.55/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,408	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	417	306.87/cwt	290.00–330.00	1,280	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	432	401.33/cwt	380.00–417.50	1,734	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	432	364.12/cwt	357.50–375.00	1,573	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	457	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,817	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	473	333.35/cwt	320.00–345.00	1,577	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	358.34/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,713	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	514	366.01/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,881	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	545	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,526	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	565	332.48/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,879	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	567	359.53/cwt	355.00–367.50	2,039	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	572	286.03/cwt	272.50–315.00	1,636	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	625	316.11/cwt	305.00–327.50	1,976	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	645	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,903	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	650	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,113	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	695	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	2,043	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	710	277.64/cwt	267.50–287.50	1,971	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	765	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,142	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	810	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	2,288	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2Replacement	865	306.50/cwt	306.50–306.50	2,651	5
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	890	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,492	2
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	905	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,263	2
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1-2	1,027	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	2,752	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	265	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,113	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	345	507.50/cwt	490.00–525.00	1,751	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	363	379.00/cwt	379.00–379.00	1,376	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	370	497.50/cwt	497.50–497.50	1,841	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	380	339.47/cwt	320.00–360.00	1,290	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	422	456.21/cwt	415.00–497.50	1,925	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	445	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,680	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	469	382.54/cwt	367.50–397.50	1,794	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	474	332.12/cwt	300.00–355.00	1,574	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	525	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,798	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	541	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	2,096	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	543	366.22/cwt	360.00–372.50	1,989	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	550	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,774	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	557	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,047	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	580	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	2,248	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	600	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,920	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	618	283.76/cwt	282.50–285.00	1,754	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	660	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	2,030	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	678	275.66/cwt	262.50–295.00	1,869	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	726	250.12/cwt	241.00–265.00	1,816	4
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	873	244.21/cwt	240.00–247.50	2,132	3
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	880	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,958	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,100	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	2,178	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,657	175.01/cwt	152.00–189.00	2,900	6
Bulls	—	—	1,760	196.03/cwt	191.00–205.00	3,450	6
Bulls	—	—	2,050	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	4,367	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	975	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,736	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,043	144.60/cwt	142.00–147.00	1,508	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,125	129.66/cwt	120.00–135.00	1,459	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,353	168.52/cwt	162.00–185.00	2,280	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,353	153.07/cwt	145.00–159.00	2,071	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,420	138.52/cwt	138.00–139.00	1,967	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	2,370	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,626	170.36/cwt	163.00–187.00	2,770	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,900	129.53/cwt	129.00–130.00	2,461	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,095	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,862	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,617	3,325.00/head	3,325.00–3,325.00	3,325	2

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 Sep 2, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 269Last week 877Year ago 265

Slaughter CattleReceipts 60Last week 37Year ago 76

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 1Year ago 1

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers steady, Good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher, Slaughter bulls steady, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	357.50	357.50
3	300–350	327	375.00–392.50	384.31
2	350–400	373	375.00–380.00	377.55
3	400–450	432	357.50–375.00	364.12
3	450–500	478	355.00–360.00	358.34
2	550–600	565	330.00–335.00	332.48
6	600–650	625	305.00–327.50	316.11
1	650–700	650	325.00	325.00
1	800–850	810	282.50	282.50
2	850–900	890	280.00	280.00
2	900–950	905	250.00	250.00
2	1000–1050	1,027	268.00	268.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	514	360.00–370.00	366.01
10	550–600	567	355.00–367.50	359.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	295.00	295.00
5	400–450	417	290.00–330.00	306.87
4	450–500	473	320.00–345.00	333.35
1	500–550	545	280.00	280.00
4	550–600	572	272.50–315.00	286.03
1	600–650	645	295.00	295.00
2	650–700	695	294.00	294.00
2	700–750	710	267.50–287.50	277.64
1	750–800	765	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
5	850–900	865	306.50	306.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	415.00	415.00
2	250–300	290	422.50	422.50
12	400–450	432	380.00–417.50	401.33
5	450–500	457	397.50	397.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	505	392.50–395.00	393.74
9	550–600	571	387.50–412.50	392.08
3	650–700	665	361.00	361.00
40	800–850	813	363.50	363.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	300	447.50–455.00	451.25
5	350–400	369	472.50–507.50	496.26
14	400–450	442	475.00–492.50	476.75
10	450–500	478	424.00–440.00	434.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	380.00	380.00
1	350–400	370	400.00	400.00
1	450–500	490	395.00	395.00
2	600–650	615	330.00–340.00	334.92
1	650–700	675	332.50	332.50
6	850–900	893	324.00	324.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	335.00	335.00
3	450–500	483	350.00–362.50	357.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	363	379.00	379.00
1	400–450	445	377.50	377.50
4	450–500	469	367.50–397.50	382.54
2	500–550	543	360.00–372.50	366.22
2	550–600	557	367.50	367.50
1	600–650	600	320.00	320.00
1	650–700	660	307.50	307.50
3	850–900	873	240.00–247.50	244.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	380	320.00–360.00	339.47
4	450–500	474	300.00–355.00	332.12
1	500–550	525	342.50	342.50
2	550–600	550	322.50	322.50
2	600–650	618	282.50–285.00	283.76
3	650–700	678	262.50–295.00	275.66
4	700–750	726	241.00–265.00	250.12
1	850–900	880	222.50	222.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	420.00	420.00
2	300–350	345	490.00–525.00	507.50
1	350–400	370	497.50	497.50
6	400–450	422	415.00–497.50	456.21
3	500–550	541	387.50	387.50
1	550–600	580	387.50	387.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,125	120.00–135.00	129.66
1	—	975	178.00	178.00
2	—	1,043	142.00–147.00	144.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	158.00	158.00
2	—	1,900	129.00–130.00	129.53
7	—	1,626	163.00–187.00	170.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,353	162.00–185.00	168.52
2	—	1,420	138.00–139.00	138.52
7	—	1,353	145.00–159.00	153.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,657	152.00–189.00	175.01
1	—	2,050	213.00	213.00
6	—	1,760	191.00–205.00	196.03

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,095	170.00	170.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,617	3,325.00	3,325.00

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.