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Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Name: Flemingsburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-09-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Tue, Sep 15

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195

← Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

203 head

▲ 59 vs last sale 144▼ 170 vs year ago 373 · −45.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

12 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 15▼ 63 vs year ago 75 · −84.0%

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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 $350.78/cwt on 25 head, down $11.10 from the prior sale (only 16 head in that comparison). That ranks 2 of 31 comparable sales and sits −90.47 against this barn's trailing median of $441.25.

Average price

$350.78

▼ 11.10 vs prior sale

25 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,988

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$518

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

$111.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−43.30

vs KY average

−52.58 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	556	373.90	2,080	16thin
Medium and Large 2-3	584	315.58	1,843	8thin
Medium 1-2	595	262.50	1,562	1thin

One grade step is worth $111.40/cwt here — about $518 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale25 hd

350.78

—

KY average25 barns · 845 hd

394.08

−43.30

National average167 barns · 12,243 hd

403.36

−52.58

This barn, trailing median31 sales

441.25

−90.47

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	—	Average	1,913	194.42	3,719	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,290	138.77	1,790	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,460	130.00	1,898	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	913	124.58	1,137	2thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,465	120.00	1,758	1thin

Every lot

55 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	340	477.50/cwt	477.50–477.50	1,624	1
Steers	450–500	Medium 1-2	480	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,920	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	364.61/cwt	352.50–377.50	1,750	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	490	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,691	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	515	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	2,021	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	533	382.97/cwt	375.00–385.00	2,041	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	572	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,102	10
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	584	315.58/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,843	8
Steers	550–600	Medium 1-2	595	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,562	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	617	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	1,836	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	625	361.00/cwt	361.00–361.00	2,256	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	634	326.72/cwt	320.00–339.00	2,071	5
Steers	650–700	Medium 2-3	680	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,479	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	715	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,109	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	880	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,640	1
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	951	311.75/cwt	311.75–311.75	2,965	56
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	250	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	675	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	300	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,110	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	365	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,314	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	393	410.06/cwt	400.00–420.00	1,612	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	405	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	1,671	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	410	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,076	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	425	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,530	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	473	369.02/cwt	347.50–382.50	1,745	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	478	273.69/cwt	262.50–285.00	1,308	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	512	347.41/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,779	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	582	282.62/cwt	240.00–305.00	1,645	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	589	328.73/cwt	327.00–330.00	1,936	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	610	324.15/cwt	322.50–327.50	1,977	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	613	294.46/cwt	285.00–300.00	1,805	11
Heifers	600–650	Large 1-2	640	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,920	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	640	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,568	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	670	285.04/cwt	280.00–295.00	1,910	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	695	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,599	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	240	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	960	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	270	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,269	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	350	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,138	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	485	230.00/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,116	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	487	377.92/cwt	330.00–390.00	1,840	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	532	334.75/cwt	330.00–345.00	1,781	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	560	340.64/cwt	335.00–342.50	1,908	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	580	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,378	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	611	298.83/cwt	290.00–301.00	1,826	6
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	660	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,881	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	713	288.29/cwt	284.00–292.50	2,056	2
Bulls	750–800	Large 1-2	780	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	2,282	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	823	276.38/cwt	270.00–282.50	2,275	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 3	535	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,605	14
Dairy Steers	550–600	Large 3	572	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,504	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,913	194.42/cwt	190.00–200.00	3,719	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	913	124.58/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,137	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,265	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,898	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,298	135.02/cwt	130.00–144.00	1,753	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,460	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,898	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,465	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,758	1

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 15, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 203Last week 144Year ago 373

Slaughter CattleReceipts 12Last week 15Year ago 75

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	477.50	477.50
2	450–500	480	352.50–377.50	364.61
5	500–550	533	375.00–385.00	382.97
10	550–600	572	367.50	367.50
5	600–650	634	320.00–339.00	326.72
2	700–750	715	295.00	295.00
1	850–900	880	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	515	392.50	392.50
2	600–650	625	361.00	361.00
56	950–1000	951	311.75	311.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	490	345.00	345.00
8	550–600	584	310.00–330.00	315.58
2	600–650	617	297.50	297.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	680	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	480	400.00	400.00
1	550–600	595	262.50	262.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	370.00	370.00
1	350–400	365	360.00	360.00
2	400–450	410	262.50	262.50
2	450–500	478	262.50–285.00	273.69
3	550–600	582	240.00–305.00	282.62
1	600–650	640	245.00	245.00
1	650–700	695	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	270.00	270.00
2	350–400	393	400.00–420.00	410.06
1	400–450	425	360.00	360.00
6	450–500	473	347.50–382.50	369.02
4	500–550	512	340.00–350.00	347.41
7	550–600	589	327.00–330.00	328.73
11	600–650	613	285.00–300.00	294.46
3	650–700	670	280.00–295.00	285.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	610	322.50–327.50	324.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	412.50	412.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	640	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	400.00	400.00
2	350–400	350	325.00	325.00
2	450–500	485	225.00–235.00	230.00
1	550–600	580	237.50	237.50
1	650–700	660	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	470.00	470.00
5	450–500	487	330.00–390.00	377.92
3	500–550	532	330.00–345.00	334.75
4	550–600	560	335.00–342.50	340.64
6	600–650	611	290.00–301.00	298.83
2	700–750	713	284.00–292.50	288.29
2	800–850	823	270.00–282.50	276.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	750–800	780	292.50	292.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	500–550	535	300.00	300.00
2	550–600	572	263.00	263.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,298	130.00–144.00	135.02
1	—	1,265	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	913	120.00–128.00	124.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,460	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,465	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,913	190.00–200.00	194.42

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.