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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-08-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Aug 15

● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

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Feeder Cattle receipts

471 head

▼ 356 vs last sale 827▲ 471 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

50 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 70▲ 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▼ 30 vs last sale 35▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder steers and bulls traded unevenly steady. Feeder heifer traded steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows 4.00 higher, and slaughter bulls traded steady.

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 $124.70/cwt on 152 head.

Average price

$124.70

152 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$666

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$177

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

$12.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.44

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	552	126.01	696	125
Medium and Large 2-3	451	119.02	537	25
Small and Medium 1-2	455	114.00	519	2thin

One grade step is worth $12.01/cwt here — about $177 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 sale152 hd

124.70

—

KY average26 barns · 3,778 hd

124.26

+0.44

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	1,600	83.13	1,330	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,389	64.62	898	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,542	60.98	940	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,120	54.74	613	19

Every lot

64 lots · USDA AMS · KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	406	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	158.39/cwt	155.00–165.00	597	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	390	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	562	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	410	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	529	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	144.52/cwt	140.00–149.00	624	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	452	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	529	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	729	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	503	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	734	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	518	129.01/cwt	126.00–132.00	668	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	553	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	697	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	554	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	820	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	557	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	794	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	845	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	635	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	873	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	647	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	731	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	684	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	893	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	874	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	744	122.23/cwt	120.50–124.25	909	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	879	113.73/cwt	113.00–116.00	1,000	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,066	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	334	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	407	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	500	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	371	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	445	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	613	12
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	455	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	519	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	471	122.60/cwt	121.00–125.00	577	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	496	136.83/cwt	133.50–137.50	679	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	518	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	583	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	124.19/cwt	123.00–127.50	663	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	557	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	727	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	585	109.13/cwt	107.00–116.00	638	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	114.40/cwt	111.50–115.00	712	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	632	120.07/cwt	119.50–122.00	759	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	714	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	747	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	741	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	793	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	760	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	313	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	513	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	328	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	443	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	151.98/cwt	149.00–155.00	559	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	387	117.16/cwt	116.00–119.00	453	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	641	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	440	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	519	10
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	503	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	508	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	505	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	722	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	535	112.65/cwt	109.00–116.00	603	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	743	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	554	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	632	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	816	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	626	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	689	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	819	8
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,220	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	769	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,368	74.57/cwt	70.00–79.50	1,020	3
Bulls	—	—	1,671	87.70/cwt	84.50–89.50	1,465	4
Bulls	—	—	2,015	90.50/cwt	90.50–90.50	1,824	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	840	48.71/cwt	48.50–49.00	409	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,153	55.45/cwt	52.00–60.00	639	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,389	64.62/cwt	63.50–66.00	898	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,533	61.67/cwt	56.50–64.50	945	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,660	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	863	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	8,732	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	8,364	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,305	1,010.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,010.00	13,181	1
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,000	1

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 →

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

Thu Aug 15, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 471Last week 827Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 70Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 35Year ago 0

Feeder steers and bulls traded unevenly steady. Feeder heifer traded steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows 4.00 higher, and slaughter bulls traded steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	147.50	147.50
29	—	478	152.50	152.50
12	—	377	155.00–165.00	158.39
10	—	557	142.50	142.50
8	—	879	113.00–116.00	113.73
6	—	728	120.00	120.00
6	—	617	137.00	137.00
4	—	432	140.00–149.00	144.52
2	—	503	146.00	146.00
1	—	935	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	553	126.00	126.00
7	—	410	129.00	129.00
4	—	518	126.00–132.00	129.01
3	—	647	113.00	113.00
3	—	452	117.00	117.00
1	—	390	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	744	120.50–124.25	122.23
10	—	635	137.50	137.50
7	—	684	130.50	130.50
7	—	554	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	471	121.00–125.00	122.60
5	—	371	120.00	120.00
4	—	585	107.00–116.00	109.13
4	—	334	122.00	122.00
2	—	518	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	632	119.50–122.00	120.07
4	—	741	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	496	133.50–137.50	136.83
23	—	622	111.50–115.00	114.40
16	—	557	130.50	130.50
15	—	534	123.00–127.50	124.19
12	—	438	140.00	140.00
9	—	368	136.00	136.00
2	—	740	101.00	101.00
2	—	680	105.00	105.00
1	—	760	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	503	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	440	118.00	118.00
9	—	554	114.00	114.00
8	—	535	109.00–116.00	112.65
5	—	387	116.00–119.00	117.16
4	—	626	110.00	110.00
3	—	328	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	505	143.00	143.00
16	—	618	132.00	132.00
12	—	550	135.00	135.00
12	—	439	146.00	146.00
8	—	700	117.00	117.00
4	—	313	164.00	164.00
2	—	368	149.00–155.00	151.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,220	63.00	63.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,153	52.00–60.00	55.45
2	—	840	48.50–49.00	48.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,533	56.50–64.50	61.67
1	—	1,660	52.00	52.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,389	63.50–66.00	64.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,671	84.50–89.50	87.70
3	—	1,368	70.00–79.50	74.57
1	—	2,015	90.50	90.50

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 (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,180	740.00	740.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,305	1,010.00	1,010.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,230	680.00	680.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	800.00	800.00

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.