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Owensboro Livestock Auction

Name: Owensboro Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-12-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-12-05

Feeder Cattle · Owensboro, Kentucky · Thu, Dec 5

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2222

← Aug 8Dec 5Feb 27 →

Receipts

522 head

▼ 555 vs last sale 1,077▼ 25 vs year ago 547 · −4.6%

Also sold hereRegular saleMon Nov 2, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $263.55/cwt on 66 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −104.93 against this barn's trailing median of $368.47.

Average price

$263.55

66 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,458

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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single grade reported

vs the market

+6.22

vs KY average

−19.77 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	553	263.55	1,458	66

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 sale66 hd

263.55

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KY average23 barns · 1,887 hd

257.32

+6.22

National average190 barns · 29,311 hd

283.32

−19.77

This barn, trailing median1 sales

368.47

−104.93

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

Every lot

22 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	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	536	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,608	22
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	577	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,679	24
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	585	263.30/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,540	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	618	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,730	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	658	270.75/cwt	270.75–270.75	1,782	29
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	727	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,868	53
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	740	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,628	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	765	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,760	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	776	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,018	64
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	836	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,965	29
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	916	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,015	4
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	2,060	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	469	276.59/cwt	260.00–280.00	1,297	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	519	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,427	24
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	573	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,473	42
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	613	240.49/cwt	240.00–242.00	1,474	8
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	655	253.25/cwt	253.25–253.25	1,659	62
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	728	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,674	39
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	745	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,639	8
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	798	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,875	66
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	847	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,736	6
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	924	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,903	5

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 Dec 5, 2024

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

Receipts 522Last week 1,077Year ago 547

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	585	260.00–270.00	263.30
1	700–750	740	220.00	220.00
1	750–800	765	230.00	230.00
29	800–850	836	235.00	235.00
4	900–950	916	220.00	220.00
1	1000–1050	1,030	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	500–550	536	300.00	300.00
24	550–600	577	291.00	291.00
4	600–650	618	280.00	280.00
29	650–700	658	270.75	270.75
53	700–750	727	257.00	257.00
64	750–800	776	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	500–550	519	275.00	275.00
62	650–700	655	253.25	253.25
39	700–750	728	230.00	230.00
66	750–800	798	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	469	260.00–280.00	276.59
42	550–600	573	257.00	257.00
8	600–650	613	240.00–242.00	240.49
8	700–750	745	220.00	220.00
6	800–850	847	205.00	205.00
5	900–950	924	206.00	206.00

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.