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Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Name: Flemingsburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-09-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Tue, Sep 22

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195

← Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

364 head

▲ 161 vs last sale 203▼ 38 vs year ago 402 · −9.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

17 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 12▼ 39 vs year ago 56 · −69.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder and yearling steers steady to 5.00 higher, Feeder heifers steady , good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 5.00 lower, 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 $374.40/cwt on 16 head, up $23.62 from the prior sale. That ranks 5 of 31 comparable sales and sits −66.85 against this barn's trailing median of $441.25.

Average price

$374.40

▲ 23.62 vs prior sale

16 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,021

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−7.53

vs KY average

−31.01 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	540	374.40	2,021	16thin

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 sale16 hd

374.40

—

KY average26 barns · 715 hd

381.93

−7.53

National average175 barns · 12,027 hd

405.41

−31.01

This barn, trailing median31 sales

441.25

−66.85

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	1,732	173.65	3,008	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,562	142.49	2,226	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,279	122.29	1,564	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,149	118.13	1,358	6thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,050	223.00	2,342	1thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,365	195.00	2,662	1thin

Every lot

68 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	280	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,260	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	345	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,397	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,208	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	385	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,752	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	390	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,541	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	400	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,160	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	430	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	1,946	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,196	1
Steers	450–500	Small 2	465	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,558	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	336.77/cwt	320.00–362.50	1,600	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	480	432.50/cwt	432.50–432.50	2,076	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	483	408.83/cwt	392.50–425.00	1,975	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	521	382.74/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,994	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	534	366.28/cwt	365.00–367.50	1,956	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	566	363.38/cwt	360.00–370.00	2,057	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	577	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	2,181	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	629	353.36/cwt	347.50–355.00	2,223	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	663	307.41/cwt	297.50–312.50	2,038	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	677	353.28/cwt	342.50–355.50	2,392	17
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	710	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,336	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	771	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,598	22
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	814	349.75/cwt	349.75–349.75	2,847	65
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	830	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,532	2
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	919	307.75/cwt	307.75–307.75	2,828	41
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	285	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	884	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	331.25/cwt	320.00–342.50	1,143	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	342.85/cwt	335.00–350.00	1,296	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	450	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,271	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	455	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,729	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	355.81/cwt	345.00–365.00	1,708	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	495	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,683	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	536	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,930	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	537	339.18/cwt	337.50–342.50	1,821	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,760	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	585	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	1,995	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	259.67/cwt	240.00–280.00	1,584	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,675	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	685	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,089	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	720	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	2,131	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	732	315.50/cwt	315.50–315.50	2,309	10
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	783	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	2,318	3
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	928	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	2,543	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,022	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	285	437.50/cwt	437.50–437.50	1,247	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	353	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,341	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	410	477.50/cwt	477.50–477.50	1,958	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,680	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	428	424.15/cwt	410.00–437.50	1,815	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	1,855	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	510	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	1,951	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	529	357.41/cwt	342.50–365.00	1,891	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	562	346.78/cwt	330.00–351.00	1,949	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	576	307.21/cwt	267.50–322.50	1,770	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	295.95/cwt	277.50–315.00	1,879	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	678	271.54/cwt	245.00–297.50	1,841	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	742	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	2,367	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	750	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,363	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	840	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,394	1
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,445	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,365	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	2,662	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,050	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	2,342	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,732	173.65/cwt	165.00–180.00	3,008	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,128	136.98/cwt	136.00–138.00	1,545	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,148	114.95/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,320	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,195	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,076	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,220	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,586	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,308	118.43/cwt	117.00–120.00	1,549	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,562	142.49/cwt	136.00–148.00	2,226	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 Sep 22, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 364Last week 203Year ago 402

Slaughter CattleReceipts 17Last week 12Year ago 56

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	310.00	310.00
2	300–350	345	320.00–342.50	331.25
2	350–400	378	335.00–350.00	342.85
1	450–500	495	340.00	340.00
1	550–600	550	320.00	320.00
2	600–650	610	240.00–280.00	259.67
1	650–700	670	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	450–500	480	345.00–365.00	355.81
3	500–550	537	337.50–342.50	339.18
3	550–600	585	341.00	341.00
1	650–700	685	305.00	305.00
1	700–750	720	296.00	296.00
3	750–800	783	296.00	296.00
3	900–950	928	274.00	274.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	380.00	380.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	536	360.00	360.00
10	700–750	732	315.50	315.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	282.50	282.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	365.00	365.00
3	350–400	353	380.00	380.00
1	400–450	420	400.00	400.00
1	450–500	485	382.50	382.50
4	550–600	576	267.50–322.50	307.21
2	600–650	635	277.50–315.00	295.95
2	650–700	678	245.00–297.50	271.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	437.50	437.50
2	400–450	428	410.00–437.50	424.15
6	500–550	529	342.50–365.00	357.41
5	550–600	562	330.00–351.00	346.78
2	700–750	742	319.00	319.00
1	750–800	750	315.00	315.00
1	800–850	840	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	477.50	477.50
1	500–550	510	382.50	382.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	405.00	405.00
2	450–500	483	392.50–425.00	408.83
4	500–550	534	365.00–367.50	366.28
3	550–600	566	360.00–370.00	363.38
1	700–750	710	329.00	329.00
2	800–850	830	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	521	380.00–390.00	382.74
2	550–600	577	378.00	378.00
6	600–650	629	347.50–355.00	353.36
17	650–700	677	342.50–355.50	353.28
22	750–800	771	337.00	337.00
65	800–850	814	349.75	349.75
41	900–950	919	307.75	307.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	450.00	450.00
2	350–400	385	455.00	455.00
1	400–450	430	452.50	452.50
1	450–500	480	432.50	432.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	465	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	350.00	350.00
1	350–400	390	395.00	395.00
1	400–450	400	290.00	290.00
6	450–500	475	320.00–362.50	336.77
3	650–700	663	297.50–312.50	307.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	340.00	340.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,050	223.00	223.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,128	136.00–138.00	136.98
3	—	1,148	110.00–120.00	114.95
1	—	1,195	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,562	136.00–148.00	142.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,220	130.00	130.00
2	—	1,308	117.00–120.00	118.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,732	165.00–180.00	173.65

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.