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Owensboro Livestock Auction

Name: Owensboro Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-08-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-10

Feeder Cattle · Owensboro, Kentucky · Thu, Aug 10

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2222

← Apr 27Aug 10Dec 7 →

Receipts

1,208 head

▲ 860 vs last sale 348▲ 189 vs year ago 1,019 · +18.5%

Also sold hereRegular saleMon Nov 2, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

CPH-60 Sale

All calves weaned 60 days and vaccinated.

Correction to CPH-60 sale description.

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 $250.17/cwt on 684 head.

Average price

$250.17

684 head · 712 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,781

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$701

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

$25.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.18

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	378	267.00	1,009	2thin
Medium and Large 1-2	714	251.63	1,795	584
Medium and Large 2	709	241.15	1,711	98

One grade step is worth $25.85/cwt here — about −$701 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 sale684 hd

250.17

—

KY average27 barns · 6,117 hd

245.99

+4.18

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

Every lot

26 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	355	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,030	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	378	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,009	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	446	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,249	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	531	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,386	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,507	70
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	652	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,708	121
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	250.50/cwt	250.50–250.50	1,678	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	247.39/cwt	245.00–254.00	1,803	260
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	743	233.48/cwt	231.00–235.00	1,735	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	244.50/cwt	244.50–244.50	2,005	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	831	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,911	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	858	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,016	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	917	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	2,054	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,121	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	999	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,058	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,158	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	554	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,385	96
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	554	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,302	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,529	88
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,484	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	236.50/cwt	236.50–236.50	1,568	133
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	733	219.62/cwt	218.00–220.00	1,610	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,661	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	838	220.33/cwt	220.00–221.00	1,846	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	981	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,864	12

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 Aug 10, 2023

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

Receipts 1,208Last week 348Year ago 1,019

CPH-60 Sale

All calves weaned 60 days and vaccinated.

Correction to CPH-60 sale description.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	981	190.00	190.00
21	—	733	218.00–220.00	219.62
16	—	645	230.00	230.00
3	—	423	250.00	250.00
15	—	554	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
133	—	663	236.50	236.50
96	—	554	250.00	250.00
88	—	624	245.00	245.00
62	—	735	226.00	226.00
18	—	838	220.00–221.00	220.33
10	—	463	250.00	250.00
5	—	377	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	290.00	290.00
61	—	820	244.50	244.50
18	—	917	224.00	224.00
1	—	1,010	210.00	210.00
8	—	446	280.00	280.00
260	—	729	245.00–254.00	247.39
70	—	558	270.00	270.00
121	—	652	262.00	262.00
44	—	858	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	531	261.00	261.00
17	—	831	230.00	230.00
42	—	743	231.00–235.00	233.48
25	—	670	250.50	250.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	267.00	267.00

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.