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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Oct 17

● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,033 head

▼ 257 vs last sale 1,290▲ 1,033 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

145 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 133▲ 145 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

68 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 64▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder steers and bulls under 500 pounds traded 6.00-10.00 lower, over 500 traded steady. Feeder heifer traded unevenly steady. Slaughter cows 2.00 lower, and slaughter bulls traded 2.00 higher.

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 $115.94/cwt on 346 head.

Average price

$115.94

346 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$614

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$69

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

$6.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.50

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	537	117.33	630	267
Medium and Large 2-3	504	111.23	561	79

One grade step is worth $6.10/cwt here — about $69 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 sale346 hd

115.94

—

KY average28 barns · 6,705 hd

120.44

−4.50

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	—	Low	1,813	67.61	1,225	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,456	50.40	734	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,264	48.45	613	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,165	41.81	487	58

Every lot

84 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	210	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	290	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	240	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	312	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	258	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	356	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	285	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	365	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	320	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	400	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	338	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	487	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	375	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	491	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	624	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	448	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	645	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	464	135.65/cwt	134.00–136.50	629	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	146.74/cwt	146.50–147.50	691	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	141.36/cwt	139.00–142.00	755	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	548	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	712	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	553	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	760	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	562	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	700	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	614	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	768	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	836	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	643	120.51/cwt	119.00–122.00	775	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	874	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	693	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	790	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	710	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	817	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	716	128.23/cwt	125.00–130.00	918	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	792	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	942	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,050	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	208	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	250	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	260	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	312	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	295	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	325	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	302	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	356	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	314	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	389	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	122.37/cwt	121.00–124.00	459	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	377	114.99/cwt	114.00–116.00	434	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	445	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	558	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	449	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	507	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	465	116.93/cwt	112.00–119.50	544	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	493	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	594	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	537	117.90/cwt	115.00–122.00	633	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	552	117.02/cwt	112.50–118.25	646	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	626	105.25/cwt	105.00–106.00	659	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	113.52/cwt	113.25–115.50	712	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	109.61/cwt	109.00–110.00	735	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	704	99.76/cwt	99.00–100.00	702	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	713	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	702	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	773	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	850	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	875	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	306	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	436	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	543	32
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	368	135.12/cwt	120.00–138.00	497	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	434	110.39/cwt	110.00–111.00	479	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	437	138.52/cwt	133.00–140.50	605	39
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	496	132.05/cwt	131.50–140.00	655	58
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	538	116.56/cwt	110.00–117.00	627	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	545	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	709	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	698	36
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	627	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	690	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	112.84/cwt	107.50–113.75	710	63
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	688	99.63/cwt	98.00–108.00	685	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	102.36/cwt	98.00–104.00	722	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	743	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	661	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	808	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	727	12
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,610	62.07/cwt	57.50–66.50	999	3
Bulls	—	—	2,015	73.15/cwt	69.50–77.00	1,474	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,133	37.70/cwt	32.50–41.00	427	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,183	44.15/cwt	40.50–50.00	522	37
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,253	48.70/cwt	45.00–54.00	610	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,340	44.50/cwt	44.50–44.50	596	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,400	45.50/cwt	45.50–45.50	637	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,466	50.01/cwt	47.00–53.00	733	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	885	1
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,400	65.50/cwt	65.50–65.50	917	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	755	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	4,455	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	8,190	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,149	711.32/cwt	575.00–900.00	8,173	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,245	581.32/cwt	550.00–620.00	7,237	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,480	670.00/cwt	670.00–670.00	9,916	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,490	828.69/cwt	800.00–860.00	12,347	2
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	8,190	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	870.00/cwt	870.00–870.00	8,265	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	7,770	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,187	935.23/cwt	810.00–1,000.00	11,101	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	11,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	8,160	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	4,320	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,480	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	724.56/cwt	590.00–850.00	7,427	4

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 Oct 17, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,033Last week 1,290Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 145Last week 133Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 68Last week 64Year ago 0

Feeder steers and bulls under 500 pounds traded 6.00-10.00 lower, over 500 traded steady. Feeder heifer traded unevenly steady. Slaughter cows 2.00 lower, and slaughter bulls traded 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	792	119.00	119.00
2	—	258	138.00	138.00
30	—	471	146.50–147.50	146.74
11	—	670	130.50	130.50
2	—	1,000	105.00	105.00
1	—	210	138.00	138.00
17	—	716	125.00–130.00	128.23
6	—	419	149.00	149.00
2	—	338	144.00	144.00
36	—	553	137.50	137.50
30	—	631	132.50	132.50
14	—	534	139.00–142.00	141.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	643	119.00–122.00	120.51
3	—	375	131.00	131.00
2	—	285	128.00	128.00
1	—	240	130.00	130.00
4	—	548	130.00	130.00
2	—	693	114.00	114.00
1	—	710	115.00	115.00
9	—	464	134.00–136.50	135.65
3	—	562	124.50	124.50
2	—	448	144.00	144.00
1	—	320	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	614	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	538	110.00–117.00	116.56
5	—	434	110.00–111.00	110.39
6	—	688	98.00–108.00	99.63
7	—	627	110.00	110.00
2	—	743	89.00	89.00
16	—	368	120.00–138.00	135.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	496	131.50–140.00	132.05
32	—	368	147.50	147.50
10	—	545	130.00	130.00
63	—	629	107.50–113.75	112.84
36	—	558	125.00	125.00
12	—	808	90.00	90.00
39	—	437	133.00–140.50	138.52
26	—	705	98.00–104.00	102.36
6	—	306	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	377	114.00–116.00	114.99
20	—	626	105.00–106.00	105.25
5	—	208	120.00	120.00
26	—	465	112.00–119.50	116.93
1	—	295	110.00	110.00
7	—	449	113.00	113.00
10	—	713	98.50	98.50
2	—	302	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	773	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	445	125.50	125.50
24	—	375	121.00–124.00	122.37
5	—	671	109.00–110.00	109.61
1	—	260	120.00	120.00
50	—	627	113.25–115.50	113.52
26	—	537	115.00–122.00	117.90
7	—	314	124.00	124.00
56	—	552	112.50–118.25	117.02
33	—	493	120.50	120.50
17	—	704	99.00–100.00	99.76
3	—	825	106.00	106.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,133	32.50–41.00	37.70
37	—	1,183	40.50–50.00	44.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,253	45.00–54.00	48.70
1	—	1,400	45.50	45.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	59.00	59.00
1	—	1,340	44.50	44.50
7	—	1,466	47.00–53.00	50.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,610	57.50–66.50	62.07
3	—	2,015	69.50–77.00	73.15

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,050	780.00	780.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,245	550.00–620.00	581.32
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,490	800.00–860.00	828.69
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,149	575.00–900.00	711.32
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,480	670.00	670.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	755	590.00	590.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	910.00	910.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	740.00	740.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,200	975.00	975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	680.00	680.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	950	870.00	870.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,187	810.00–1,000.00	935.23

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,400	65.50	65.50

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)	1	—	935	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,025	590.00–850.00	724.56
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	800	540.00	540.00

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.