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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-12-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Dec 19

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

← Dec 12Dec 19Jan 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

410 head

▼ 569 vs last sale 979▲ 410 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

68 head

▼ 45 vs last sale 113▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

46 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 25▲ 46 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 steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and 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 $124.17/cwt on 165 head.

Average price

$124.17

165 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$649

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$157

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

$0.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.17

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	535	124.26	665	148
Medium and Large 2-3	412	123.34	508	17thin

One grade step is worth $0.92/cwt here — about $157 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 sale165 hd

124.17

—

KY average28 barns · 4,813 hd

124.33

−0.17

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,674	71.67	1,199	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,238	51.75	641	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,562	49.97	781	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,170	44.19	517	34

Every lot

73 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	205	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	340	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	220	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	330	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	456	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	295	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	454	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	153.50/cwt	153.00–154.00	560	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	618	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	679	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	470	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	616	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	524	129.98/cwt	129.00–135.00	681	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	531	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	783	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	552	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	806	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	578	122.80/cwt	121.00–130.00	710	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	618	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	850	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	132.85/cwt	129.00–134.00	832	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	677	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	826	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	127.81/cwt	126.00–130.00	874	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	734	129.90/cwt	125.00–135.00	953	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	240	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	342	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	292	145.99/cwt	144.00–148.00	426	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	444	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	353	127.66/cwt	127.00–129.00	451	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	533	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	128.22/cwt	128.00–128.50	562	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	444	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	602	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	460	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	557	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	496	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	622	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	533	110.94/cwt	107.00–115.00	591	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	540	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	672	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	118.94/cwt	117.00–119.50	642	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	595	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	678	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	613	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	714	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	114.94/cwt	112.00–116.00	710	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	683	118.26/cwt	114.00–119.50	808	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	725	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	109.62/cwt	109.00–110.00	784	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	745	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	842	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	796	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	899	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	843	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	851	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	300	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	534	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	325	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	530	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	362	129.45/cwt	128.00–131.00	469	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	389	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	634	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	436	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	637	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	458	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	586	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	491	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	722	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	538	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	678	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	555	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	780	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	583	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	764	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	128.38/cwt	124.00–130.00	811	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	715	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	679	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	834	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	809	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	752	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	772	38.50/cwt	38.50–38.50	297	10
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	855	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	564	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,585	69.04/cwt	68.50–69.50	1,094	3
Bulls	—	—	1,762	74.29/cwt	71.00–77.50	1,309	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,088	38.39/cwt	35.00–41.50	418	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,195	45.97/cwt	42.50–50.00	549	26
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,238	51.75/cwt	50.00–55.00	641	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,554	50.24/cwt	49.00–53.00	781	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,655	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	778	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	830	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,640	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	982	336.95/cwt	245.00–390.00	3,309	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,925	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,197	684.26/cwt	570.00–800.00	8,191	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,205	877.39/cwt	800.00–950.00	10,573	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	622.21/cwt	550.00–700.00	7,529	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,285	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	5,140	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,355	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	10,163	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	12,338	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,275	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	16,575	1
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,450	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	17,400	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 Dec 19, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 410Last week 979Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 113Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 46Last week 25Year ago 0

Feeder cattle traded steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	719	116.00	116.00
4	—	300	178.00	178.00
4	—	389	163.00	163.00
4	—	809	93.00	93.00
9	—	436	146.00	146.00
12	—	555	140.50	140.50
11	—	491	147.00	147.00
15	—	632	124.00–130.00	128.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	131.00	131.00
4	—	538	126.00	126.00
4	—	362	128.00–131.00	129.45
3	—	458	128.00	128.00
1	—	715	95.00	95.00
1	—	325	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	772	38.50	38.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	66.00	66.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	470	131.00	131.00
5	—	578	121.00–130.00	122.80
6	—	524	129.00–135.00	129.98
1	—	220	150.00	150.00
1	—	295	154.00	154.00
2	—	395	140.00	140.00
3	—	677	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	468	145.00	145.00
1	—	205	166.00	166.00
2	—	365	153.00–154.00	153.50
2	—	415	149.00	149.00
2	—	265	172.00	172.00
9	—	626	129.00–134.00	132.85
3	—	552	146.00	146.00
5	—	684	126.00–130.00	127.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	618	137.50	137.50
6	—	734	125.00–135.00	129.90
6	—	531	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	370	144.00	144.00
8	—	715	109.00–110.00	109.62
4	—	843	101.00	101.00
3	—	322	138.00	138.00
1	—	595	114.00	114.00
20	—	540	117.00–119.50	118.94
19	—	618	112.00–116.00	114.94
15	—	496	125.50	125.50
1	—	240	142.50	142.50
14	—	438	128.00–128.50	128.22
1	—	690	105.00	105.00
12	—	292	144.00–148.00	145.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	444	135.50	135.50
4	—	613	116.50	116.50
2	—	745	113.00	113.00
13	—	683	114.00–119.50	118.26
6	—	540	124.50	124.50
4	—	796	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	533	107.00–115.00	110.94
9	—	353	127.00–129.00	127.66
6	—	460	121.00	121.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	982	245.00–390.00	336.95
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	830	800.00	800.00

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)	1	—	1,175	1,100.00	1,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,285	400.00	400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,210	550.00–700.00	622.21
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,197	570.00–800.00	684.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,355	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,205	800.00–950.00	877.39

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	—	1,275	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	1,050.00	1,050.00

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	—	1,450	1,200.00	1,200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,762	71.00–77.50	74.29
3	—	1,585	68.50–69.50	69.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,238	50.00–55.00	51.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,655	47.00	47.00
11	—	1,554	49.00–53.00	50.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,195	42.50–50.00	45.97
8	—	1,088	35.00–41.50	38.39

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.