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Owensboro Livestock Auction

Name: Owensboro Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-28

Feeder Cattle · Owensboro, Kentucky · Thu, Apr 28

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2222

← Feb 17Apr 28Aug 11 →

Receipts

337 head

▼ 103 vs last sale 440▼ 41 vs year ago 378 · −10.8%

Also sold hereRegular saleMon Nov 2, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

CPH-45 Sale

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $149.68/cwt on 178 head.

Average price

$149.68

178 head · 724 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,083

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$168

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

$11.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.89

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	729	150.23	1,095	158
Large 1	685	148.29	1,016	14thin
Medium and Large 2-3	670	138.33	927	6thin

One grade step is worth $11.90/cwt here — about $168 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 sale178 hd

149.68

—

KY average27 barns · 5,977 hd

164.57

−14.89

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

Every lot

23 lots · USDA AMS · Kentuckiana Livestock Market - Special Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	858	5
Steers	—	Large 1	555	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	899	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	562	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	955	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	633	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	886	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,044	65
Steers	—	Large 1	666	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	999	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	745	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,006	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	756	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,111	45
Steers	—	Large 1	766	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,072	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	849	136.75/cwt	136.75–136.75	1,161	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,203	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,339	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	642	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	765	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	505	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	742	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	537	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	832	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	595	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	821	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	841	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	652	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	932	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	741	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	974	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	751	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	961	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	996	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	954	121.75/cwt	121.75–121.75	1,161	15

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 - Special Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Owensboro, KY

Thu Apr 28, 2022

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

Receipts 337Last week 440Year ago 378

CPH-45 Sale

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	169.00	169.00
2	—	478	160.00	160.00
7	—	830	120.00	120.00
36	—	652	143.00	143.00
18	—	537	155.00	155.00
61	—	741	131.50	131.50
8	—	751	128.00	128.00
15	—	954	121.75	121.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	139.00	139.00
1	—	505	147.00	147.00
1	—	595	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	562	170.00	170.00
5	—	482	178.00	178.00
13	—	955	126.00	126.00
20	—	849	136.75	136.75
45	—	756	147.00	147.00
65	—	665	157.00	157.00
1	—	1,080	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	745	135.00	135.00
4	—	633	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	766	140.00	140.00
5	—	666	150.00	150.00
3	—	555	162.00	162.00

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.