Sale reports / Kentucky / Flemingsburg Livestock Auction / 2026-07-07

Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Tue, Jul 7
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195
Feeder Cattle receipts
273 head
▲ 125 vs last sale 148▼ 23 vs year ago 296 · −7.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 22▼ 13 vs year ago 38 · −34.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to no sale last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $434.15/cwt on 46 head, up $25.79 from the prior sale (only 11 head in that comparison). That ranks 34 of 34 comparable sales and sits +42.79 against this barn's trailing median of $391.36.
Average price
$434.15
▲ 25.79 vs prior sale
46 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,286
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+21.46
vs KY average
+18.04 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2527434.152,28646
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 sale46 hd
434.15
—
KY average14 barns · 381 hd
412.69
+21.46
National average149 barns · 8,242 hd
416.11
+18.04
This barn, trailing median34 sales
391.36
+42.79
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
448394341287median 391.3603/0304/2807/1409/0811/03
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,792221.333,9663thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,590177.062,8152thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,255175.732,2056thin
CowsLean 85-90%High963171.861,65414

Every lot

72 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2305545.00/cwt545.00–545.001,6621
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2372504.43/cwt493.00–513.001,8763
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added420503.00/cwt503.00–503.002,1131
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3420368.00/cwt368.00–368.001,5461
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2435462.33/cwt455.00–470.002,0112
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2474475.07/cwt465.00–483.002,2528
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy486520.83/cwt520.00–523.002,5317
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3518323.91/cwt318.00–330.001,6782
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added529470.70/cwt468.00–480.002,4905
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added578455.41/cwt453.00–456.002,6325
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2589437.29/cwt435.00–438.002,5764
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2600400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,4001
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added626443.10/cwt435.00–450.002,77416
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added655423.04/cwt418.00–428.002,7712
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2735339.00/cwt339.00–339.002,4923
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2780360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,8081
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2950309.00/cwt309.00–309.002,9361
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2Fancy218554.31/cwt530.00–575.001,2082
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy277566.76/cwt540.00–580.001,5703
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy315503.65/cwt500.00–510.001,5864
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2340463.00/cwt463.00–463.001,5741
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3360403.00/cwt403.00–403.001,4511
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2366455.98/cwt443.00–470.001,6694
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3410417.50/cwt415.00–420.001,7122
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2428454.13/cwt430.00–465.001,94415
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy438478.32/cwt478.00–480.002,0956
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy456488.00/cwt488.00–488.002,2255
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3475348.87/cwt315.00–380.001,6572
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2484460.59/cwt435.00–465.002,22914
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy507473.00/cwt473.00–473.002,3989
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518439.66/cwt415.00–450.002,27724
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2532395.06/cwt380.00–400.002,1024
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added565407.77/cwt400.00–413.002,3045
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2569385.78/cwt380.00–390.002,1954
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added629411.92/cwt410.00–418.002,5914
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2629388.15/cwt378.00–393.002,4413
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3665259.03/cwt240.00–285.001,7233
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2674351.24/cwt350.00–355.002,3674
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2705342.00/cwt342.00–342.002,4111
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2-3755305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,3031
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2760333.72/cwt325.00–338.002,5363
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2835315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,6305
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2Fancy215670.00/cwt670.00–670.001,4412
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2255490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,2501
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy265580.00/cwt580.00–580.001,5371
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy326544.93/cwt535.00–560.001,7768
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy363540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,9603
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2425463.00/cwt463.00–463.001,9681
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy431538.00/cwt538.00–538.002,3194
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2473459.56/cwt440.00–468.002,1744
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3493414.02/cwt410.00–418.002,0412
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy495525.00/cwt525.00–525.002,5992
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy507478.66/cwt478.00–480.002,4273
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2525442.73/cwt430.00–450.002,3243
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fancy555453.00/cwt453.00–453.002,5143
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3572370.32/cwt360.00–390.002,1183
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2579427.78/cwt410.00–440.002,4777
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy612423.00/cwt423.00–423.002,5893
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3620340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,1081
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2622381.28/cwt368.00–393.002,3728
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3673307.59/cwt280.00–340.002,0703
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2676373.57/cwt370.00–375.002,5257
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2730358.81/cwt345.00–373.002,6192
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3750225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,6881
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,255208.00/cwt208.00–208.002,6101
Bulls——2,000240.00/cwt240.00–240.004,8001
Bulls——2,120216.00/cwt216.00–216.004,5791
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%946159.29/cwt153.00–165.001,5077
Cows—Lean 85-90%979184.42/cwt174.00–192.001,8057
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,245150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,8681
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,257180.88/cwt174.00–187.002,2745
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,590177.06/cwt175.00–179.002,8152

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.