Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2019-09-12

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Sep 12
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
460 head
▼ 94 vs last sale 554▲ 460 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
62 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 52▲ 62 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 42▲ 42 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to extreme heat and lighter receipts feeder steers and heifers traded 4.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 1.00-4.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.13/cwt on 151 head.
Average price
$117.13
151 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$649
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$54
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.11/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.17
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2555119.67664109
Medium and Large 2-3552110.5661042
One grade step is worth $9.11/cwt here — about $54 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 sale151 hd
117.13
—
KY average28 barns · 5,066 hd
119.30
−2.17
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,80077.051,38713
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49259.568898thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27158.6274513
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,15750.7258714

Every lot

76 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2250142.00/cwt142.00–142.003551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2362149.00/cwt149.00–149.005393
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3434128.03/cwt127.00–129.005566
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2435140.00/cwt140.00–140.006091
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2486144.50/cwt144.50–144.5070210
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3505124.00/cwt124.00–124.006262
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2540143.00/cwt143.00–143.007721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564140.00/cwt140.00–140.0079016
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3619117.62/cwt116.00–121.007283
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2626128.38/cwt123.00–130.0080413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650120.00/cwt120.00–120.007803
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2709121.49/cwt121.00–122.5086112
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3744114.71/cwt113.00–115.008537
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3773113.50/cwt113.50–113.508773
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2789115.00/cwt115.00–115.009075
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added800131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,05260
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2800112.00/cwt112.00–112.008961
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2905106.00/cwt106.00–106.009591
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235120.00/cwt120.00–120.002821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3293125.00/cwt125.00–125.003662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2312128.00/cwt128.00–128.003993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376125.53/cwt123.00–128.0047216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431125.00/cwt125.00–125.0053910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3457116.85/cwt116.00–117.5053414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469125.50/cwt125.50–125.505894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2506123.50/cwt123.50–123.5062516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2550120.50/cwt120.50–120.5066321
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3560110.90/cwt106.00–114.5062111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3600105.00/cwt105.00–105.006303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2632114.23/cwt113.25–115.2572223
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3672103.17/cwt101.00–105.006939
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-372598.00/cwt98.00–98.007113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2741113.25/cwt113.25–113.258395
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2790107.50/cwt107.50–107.508492
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2958108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,0358
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2310145.00/cwt145.00–145.004501
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3340136.00/cwt136.00–136.004621
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3368132.00/cwt132.00–132.004862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2370142.00/cwt142.00–142.005255
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3428122.36/cwt121.50–123.0052411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435135.00/cwt135.00–135.0058713
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3490109.00/cwt109.00–109.005341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2496125.00/cwt125.00–125.006207
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2563124.24/cwt118.00–125.5069912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3580112.00/cwt112.00–112.006501
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3611111.39/cwt105.00–113.006815
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2624121.50/cwt121.50–121.5075813
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-269294.50/cwt94.50–94.506542
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3695107.00/cwt107.00–107.007441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2723107.50/cwt107.50–107.507776
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-386084.00/cwt84.00–84.007221
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,37569.28/cwt68.00–70.009535
Bulls——2,06180.75/cwt78.00–85.501,6647
Bulls——2,10090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,8901
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05344.90/cwt43.50–46.504732
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17451.69/cwt47.00–55.5060712
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22357.66/cwt55.00–61.5070511
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46858.08/cwt54.00–61.508536
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,53863.89/cwt63.00–65.009832
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56564.01/cwt63.00–65.001,0022
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,25085.00/cwt85.00–85.001,0631
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,12558.00/cwt58.00–58.006534
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 2-3695385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,6761
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2990680.00/cwt680.00–680.006,7321
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,015630.00/cwt630.00–630.006,3951
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2-3900460.00/cwt460.00–460.004,1402
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3983660.71/cwt620.00–700.006,4952
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000775.00/cwt775.00–775.007,7502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,173686.89/cwt670.00–700.008,0572
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,183599.47/cwt550.00–640.007,0922
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250670.00/cwt670.00–670.008,3751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,258827.11/cwt630.00–1,025.0010,4052
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,275950.00/cwt950.00–950.0012,1131
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,425850.00/cwt850.00–850.0012,1131
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1751,198.09/cwt1,070.00–1,500.0014,0784
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3151,024.71/cwt1,000.00–1,050.0013,4754

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.