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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-08-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Aug 22

● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

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Feeder Cattle receipts

468 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 471▲ 468 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

82 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 50▲ 82 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

42 head

▲ 37 vs last sale 5▲ 42 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder cattle traded unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 1.00 lower.

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 $126.87/cwt on 192 head.

Average price

$126.87

192 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$662

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$103

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

$7.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.39

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	532	128.28	683	154
Medium and Large 2-3	479	121.15	580	38

One grade step is worth $7.13/cwt here — about $103 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 sale192 hd

126.87

—

KY average26 barns · 3,460 hd

124.49

+2.39

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	1,771	82.78	1,466	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,417	61.04	865	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,309	60.97	798	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,136	52.95	601	46

Every lot

66 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	164.50/cwt	164.00–165.00	622	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	154.92/cwt	154.00–156.00	652	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	135.63/cwt	135.50–136.00	642	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	497	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	726	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	512	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	781	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	535	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	701	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	549	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	766	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	138.99/cwt	138.00–140.00	776	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	566	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	736	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	611	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	721	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	836	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	619	138.86/cwt	138.50–139.25	860	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	899	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	773	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	866	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	797	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	988	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	867	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	997	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	316	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	458	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	345	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	435	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	141.44/cwt	138.00–147.00	526	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	381	130.09/cwt	126.00–132.00	496	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	419	128.74/cwt	127.00–131.00	539	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	132.03/cwt	131.00–137.00	572	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	452	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	574	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	460	138.13/cwt	137.00–139.00	635	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	463	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	565	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	126.55/cwt	126.00–127.00	661	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	531	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	573	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	541	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	744	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	563	115.29/cwt	113.00–116.50	649	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	126.99/cwt	122.50–130.00	719	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	611	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	770	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	612	115.79/cwt	112.00–118.00	709	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	654	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	706	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	712	106.07/cwt	103.50–107.00	755	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	737	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	848	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	891	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	557	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	335	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	427	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	617	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	413	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	549	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	434	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	625	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	458	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	595	3
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	505	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	535	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	708	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	535	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	621	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	737	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	771	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	636	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	681	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	660	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	667	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	758	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	819	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	430	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	262	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	695	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	514	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,758	77.61/cwt	75.00–79.50	1,364	2
Bulls	—	—	1,774	83.93/cwt	81.00–87.50	1,489	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,019	47.69/cwt	45.50–51.50	486	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,168	54.41/cwt	50.50–59.00	636	36
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,268	61.69/cwt	56.00–65.00	782	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,417	61.04/cwt	55.00–64.50	865	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,680	54.50/cwt	54.50–54.50	916	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	998	785.14/cwt	730.00–840.00	7,836	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	6,431	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	704.96/cwt	700.00–710.00	8,283	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,266	902.72/cwt	860.00–975.00	11,428	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,267	924.34/cwt	885.00–950.00	11,711	3
Bred Cows	—	Large 2-3	1,400	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	9,660	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,500	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	12,450	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 22, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 468Last week 471Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 82Last week 50Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 42Last week 5Year ago 0

Feeder cattle traded unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 1.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	419	127.00–131.00	128.74
9	—	563	113.00–116.50	115.29
4	—	654	108.00	108.00
4	—	531	108.00	108.00
2	—	463	122.00	122.00
1	—	345	126.00	126.00
11	—	381	126.00–132.00	130.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	460	137.00–139.00	138.13
15	—	541	137.50	137.50
14	—	611	126.00	126.00
3	—	737	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	566	122.50–130.00	126.99
28	—	433	131.00–137.00	132.03
15	—	712	103.50–107.00	106.07
10	—	372	138.00–147.00	141.44
8	—	612	112.00–118.00	115.79
7	—	522	126.00–127.00	126.55
4	—	316	145.00	145.00
3	—	452	127.00	127.00
2	—	825	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	505	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	636	107.00	107.00
3	—	413	133.00	133.00
2	—	660	101.00	101.00
2	—	535	116.00	116.00
1	—	335	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	617	125.00	125.00
8	—	434	144.00	144.00
6	—	517	137.00	137.00
6	—	383	161.00	161.00
5	—	565	130.50	130.50
4	—	318	175.00	175.00
3	—	458	130.00	130.00
2	—	758	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	61.00	61.00
1	—	695	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	473	135.50–136.00	135.63
5	—	566	130.00	130.00
3	—	611	118.00	118.00
2	—	773	112.00	112.00
1	—	535	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	619	138.50–139.25	138.86
9	—	512	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	617	135.50	135.50
16	—	558	138.00–140.00	138.99
13	—	421	154.00–156.00	154.92
12	—	681	132.00	132.00
9	—	497	146.00	146.00
6	—	867	115.00	115.00
5	—	549	139.50	139.50
3	—	797	124.00	124.00
2	—	378	164.00–165.00	164.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,168	50.50–59.00	54.41
10	—	1,019	45.50–51.50	47.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,417	55.00–64.50	61.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,268	56.00–65.00	61.69
1	—	1,680	54.50	54.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,774	81.00–87.50	83.93
2	—	1,758	75.00–79.50	77.61

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	998	730.00–840.00	785.14

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,267	885.00–950.00	924.34
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,266	860.00–975.00	902.72
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,175	700.00–710.00	704.96
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,090	590.00	590.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,500	830.00	830.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,400	690.00	690.00

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.