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Owensboro Livestock Auction

Name: Owensboro Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Owensboro, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 14

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2201

← Jun 7Jun 14Jun 21 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

288 head

▼ 207 vs last sale 495▼ 60 vs year ago 348 · −17.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

26 head

▼ 21 vs last sale 47▼ 59 vs year ago 85 · −69.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 12▲ 2 vs year ago 3 · +66.7%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleThu Aug 13, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday: Steer and heifer calves were mostly steady. Light supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Light supply of slaughter cattle with moderate demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.57/cwt on 107 head.

Average price

$134.57

107 head · 538 lb average

Value per head Derived

$724

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

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

$10.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.49

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	542	135.97	736	93
Medium and Large 2-3	516	125.26	646	14thin

One grade step is worth $10.71/cwt here — about $90 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale107 hd

134.57

—

KY average26 barns · 5,465 hd

132.08

+2.49

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	1,938	96.16	1,864	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,422	66.59	947	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,179	65.26	769	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,045	55.00	575	1thin

Every lot

42 lots · USDA AMS · Kentuckiana Livestock Market - Owensboro, 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	348	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	567	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	159.88/cwt	159.00–160.00	700	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	460	157.83/cwt	157.00–158.00	726	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	150.43/cwt	141.00–151.00	781	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	754	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	150.60/cwt	148.00–154.00	878	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	857	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	630	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	825	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	727	131.25/cwt	128.50–133.25	954	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	756	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	983	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	435	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	382	136.92/cwt	136.00–140.00	523	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	389	150.77/cwt	150.00–151.00	586	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	598	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	445	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	610	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	476	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	595	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	142.61/cwt	139.00–143.00	687	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	501	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	691	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	591	132.42/cwt	132.00–132.50	783	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	645	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	761	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	823	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	721	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	836	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	765	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	742	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	341	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	569	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	410	144.59/cwt	141.00–148.00	593	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	696	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	711	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	490	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	686	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	752	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	824	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	880	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,560	96.50/cwt	96.50–96.50	1,505	1
Bulls	—	—	1,770	104.02/cwt	101.00–109.00	1,841	3
Bulls	—	—	2,380	84.21/cwt	83.50–85.00	2,004	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,045	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	575	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,161	64.64/cwt	63.50–66.00	750	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,165	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	839	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,265	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	772	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,411	69.52/cwt	65.00–72.00	981	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,415	76.99/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,089	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,438	55.85/cwt	51.00–60.00	803	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,355	917.99/cwt	825.00–1,000.00	12,439	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 →

Kentuckiana Livestock Market - Owensboro, KY

Mon Jun 14, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 288Last week 495Year ago 348

Slaughter CattleReceipts 26Last week 47Year ago 85

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 12Year ago 3

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,560	96.50	96.50
3	—	1,770	101.00–109.00	104.02
2	—	2,380	83.50–85.00	84.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,165	72.00	72.00
1	—	1,265	61.00	61.00
4	—	1,161	63.50–66.00	64.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,415	75.00–80.00	76.99
4	—	1,438	51.00–60.00	55.85
4	—	1,411	65.00–72.00	69.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,045	55.00	55.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	348	163.00	163.00
6	—	460	157.00–158.00	157.83
8	—	438	159.00–160.00	159.88
12	—	756	130.00	130.00
39	—	727	128.50–133.25	131.25
9	—	621	138.00	138.00
9	—	583	148.00–154.00	150.60
18	—	519	141.00–151.00	150.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	131.00	131.00
1	—	580	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	501	138.00	138.00
35	—	591	132.00–132.50	132.42
1	—	275	158.00	158.00
8	—	721	116.00	116.00
5	—	424	141.00	141.00
4	—	389	150.00–151.00	150.77
32	—	482	139.00–143.00	142.61
3	—	680	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	97.00	97.00
4	—	382	136.00–140.00	136.92
4	—	476	125.00	125.00
4	—	645	118.00	118.00
1	—	445	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	533	141.00	141.00
4	—	675	122.00	122.00
4	—	733	120.00	120.00
9	—	341	167.00	167.00
3	—	422	165.00	165.00
3	—	490	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	410	141.00–148.00	144.59
2	—	490	140.00	140.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,355	825.00–1,000.00	917.99

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.