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Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Name: Flemingsburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-06-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-02

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

● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195

← May 26Jun 2Jun 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

197 head

▼ 77 vs last sale 274▼ 246 vs year ago 443 · −55.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

19 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 48▼ 2 vs year ago 21 · −9.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 2▲ 3 vs year ago 3 · +100.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers unevenly steady on a lite test of average quality, Moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 lower, No test on slaughter bulls, Moderate 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 $423.22/cwt on 20 head, down $37.85 from the prior sale. That ranks 13 of 31 comparable sales and sits −18.03 against this barn's trailing median of $441.25.

Average price

$423.22

▼ 37.85 vs prior sale

20 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,382

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$117

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

$35.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−38.77

vs KY average

−35.97 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	555	437.24	2,427	12thin
Medium and Large 2-3	574	402.19	2,310	8thin

One grade step is worth $35.05/cwt here — about $117 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale20 hd

423.22

—

KY average25 barns · 1,003 hd

461.99

−38.77

National average164 barns · 12,433 hd

459.19

−35.97

This barn, trailing median31 sales

441.25

−18.03

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	1,345	185.00	2,488	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,640	179.00	2,936	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,348	165.70	2,233	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,079	165.38	1,785	7thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,460	230.00	3,358	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	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,105	$4,650	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,277	$2,986	5

Every lot

64 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	315	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	1,748	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	398	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,930	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	430	456.59/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,963	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	480	407.07/cwt	380.00–447.50	1,954	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	482	474.64/cwt	460.00–480.00	2,288	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	516	450.90/cwt	445.00–460.00	2,327	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	530	391.25/cwt	382.50–400.00	2,074	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	583	427.49/cwt	420.00–437.50	2,492	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	589	405.84/cwt	394.00–417.50	2,390	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	613	372.99/cwt	371.00–375.00	2,286	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	622	415.24/cwt	411.00–420.00	2,583	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	671	382.91/cwt	380.00–387.50	2,569	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	683	345.50/cwt	335.00–354.00	2,360	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	717	347.00/cwt	347.00–347.00	2,488	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	725	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,393	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	290	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	1,682	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	305	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	1,571	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	352	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,848	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	383	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,781	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	429	465.28/cwt	457.50–472.50	1,996	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	433	425.72/cwt	400.00–435.00	1,843	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	469	421.99/cwt	400.00–437.50	1,979	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	485	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	2,195	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	493	482.50/cwt	482.50–482.50	2,379	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	520	343.11/cwt	337.50–355.00	1,784	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	535	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	2,100	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	539	434.70/cwt	427.50–465.00	2,343	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	585	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,223	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	590	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,844	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	621	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,515	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	635	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,000	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	638	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,361	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	722	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,375	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	798	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,594	2
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1-2	1,095	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	2,595	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	230	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,162	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	255	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,250	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	288	615.00/cwt	615.00–615.00	1,771	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	342	545.00/cwt	545.00–545.00	1,864	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	364	531.83/cwt	520.00–535.00	1,936	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	375	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,894	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	410	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,845	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	432	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,879	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	485	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,746	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	523	415.80/cwt	395.00–425.00	2,175	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	538	363.75/cwt	352.80–375.00	1,957	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	585	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	2,296	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	595	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,380	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	620	381.88/cwt	375.00–387.50	2,368	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	645	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,258	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	670	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,345	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	672	333.22/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,239	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	705	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,274	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,460	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	3,358	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,345	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,488	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	860	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,441	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,030	142.59/cwt	140.00–146.00	1,469	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,159	176.25/cwt	171.00–180.00	2,043	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,245	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,121	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,348	176.90/cwt	171.00–181.00	2,385	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,450	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	2,364	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,640	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	2,936	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	4,650.00/head	4,650.00–4,650.00	4,650	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,277	2,986.22/head	2,250.00–3,450.00	2,986	5

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 2, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 197Last week 274Year ago 443

Slaughter CattleReceipts 19Last week 48Year ago 21

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 2Year ago 3

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	383	465.00	465.00
7	400–450	429	457.50–472.50	465.28
1	450–500	485	452.50	452.50
2	500–550	535	392.50	392.50
1	550–600	585	380.00	380.00
2	600–650	638	370.00	370.00
3	700–750	722	329.00	329.00
2	750–800	798	325.00	325.00
1	1050–1100	1,095	237.00	237.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	500–550	539	427.50–465.00	434.70
8	600–650	621	405.00	405.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	580.00	580.00
1	300–350	305	515.00	515.00
3	350–400	352	525.00	525.00
2	450–500	493	482.50	482.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	433	400.00–435.00	425.72
10	450–500	469	400.00–437.50	421.99
3	500–550	520	337.50–355.00	343.11
2	550–600	590	312.50	312.50
1	600–650	635	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	398	485.00	485.00
3	400–450	430	450.00–460.00	456.59
6	450–500	482	460.00–480.00	474.64
5	500–550	516	445.00–460.00	450.90
7	550–600	583	420.00–437.50	427.49
2	600–650	613	371.00–375.00	372.99
5	650–700	671	380.00–387.50	382.91
9	700–750	717	347.00	347.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	480	380.00–447.50	407.07
2	500–550	530	382.50–400.00	391.25
6	550–600	589	394.00–417.50	405.84
5	650–700	683	335.00–354.00	345.50
2	700–750	725	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	315	555.00	555.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	622	411.00–420.00	415.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	505.00	505.00
1	250–300	255	490.00	490.00
1	350–400	375	505.00	505.00
1	400–450	410	450.00	450.00
6	500–550	523	395.00–425.00	415.80
1	550–600	585	392.50	392.50
4	600–650	620	375.00–387.50	381.88
1	650–700	670	350.00	350.00
1	700–750	705	322.50	322.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	288	615.00	615.00
3	300–350	342	545.00	545.00
5	350–400	364	520.00–535.00	531.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	432	435.00	435.00
1	450–500	485	360.00	360.00
2	500–550	538	352.80–375.00	363.75
1	550–600	595	400.00	400.00
1	600–650	645	350.00	350.00
3	650–700	672	330.00–340.00	333.22

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,450	163.00	163.00
1	—	1,245	90.00	90.00
7	—	1,348	171.00–181.00	176.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,030	140.00–146.00	142.59
4	—	1,159	171.00–180.00	176.25
1	—	860	167.50	167.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,640	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,345	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,460	230.00	230.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	5	—	1,277	2,250.00–3,450.00	2,986.22
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,105	4,650.00	4,650.00

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.