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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jul 23

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

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Feeder Cattle receipts

435 head

▼ 119 vs last sale 554▼ 220 vs year ago 655 · −33.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

50 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 53▼ 18 vs year ago 68 · −26.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 27 vs last sale 42▼ 9 vs year ago 24 · −37.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder bulls traded mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-5.00 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 $130.23/cwt on 214 head.

Average price

$130.23

214 head · 600 lb average

Value per head Derived

$782

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$11.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.08

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	603	130.92	790	201
Medium and Large 2-3	552	119.69	660	13thin

One grade step is worth $11.23/cwt here — about $130 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 sale214 hd

130.23

—

KY average28 barns · 5,456 hd

128.15

+2.08

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	1,743	97.05	1,692	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,672	68.99	1,153	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,568	68.29	1,071	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,311	59.41	779	17

Every lot

60 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	496	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	624	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	405	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	527	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	721	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	488	138.50/cwt	138.00–139.00	676	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	544	143.83/cwt	143.00–147.00	782	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	806	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	612	141.55/cwt	139.00–145.00	866	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	615	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	836	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	693	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	859	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	756	122.56/cwt	122.00–123.00	927	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	820	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	947	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	911	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	1,034	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,017	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	463	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	141.19/cwt	140.00–143.00	524	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	371	128.94/cwt	127.00–135.00	478	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	445	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	601	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	496	133.41/cwt	132.00–133.50	662	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	525	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	635	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	559	130.48/cwt	127.00–133.00	729	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	623	117.86/cwt	112.00–119.00	734	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	124.95/cwt	123.75–126.50	781	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650	137.25/cwt	137.25–137.25	892	75
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	709	110.62/cwt	110.00–113.00	784	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	713	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	756	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	829	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	833	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	921	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	972	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,238	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	512	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	580	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	393	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	570	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	439	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	601	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	441	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	644	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	450	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	585	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	140.25/cwt	138.00–140.50	687	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	533	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	656	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	541	135.14/cwt	133.50–136.00	731	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	544	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	642	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	742	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	620	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	676	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	126.51/cwt	126.00–132.00	797	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	704	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	810	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	758	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	781	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	808	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	784	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	910	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	919	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,390	82.36/cwt	79.00–86.00	1,145	2
Bulls	—	—	1,713	99.47/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,704	6
Bulls	—	—	2,188	104.49/cwt	103.50–105.50	2,286	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,308	60.69/cwt	55.00–65.00	794	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,333	49.84/cwt	48.00–51.50	664	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,445	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,069	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,450	74.50/cwt	74.50–74.50	1,080	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,582	67.66/cwt	64.00–69.50	1,070	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,783	66.23/cwt	64.00–68.00	1,181	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,425	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	9,420	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	9,125	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,318	966.36/cwt	720.00–1,200.00	12,737	9

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 Jul 23, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 435Last week 554Year ago 655

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 53Year ago 68

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 42Year ago 24

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder bulls traded mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	393	145.00	145.00
4	—	439	137.00	137.00
1	—	450	130.00	130.00
2	—	533	123.00	123.00
2	—	620	109.00	109.00
2	—	758	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	490	138.00–140.50	140.25
1	—	580	128.00	128.00
23	—	630	126.00–132.00	126.51
4	—	808	97.00	97.00
7	—	704	115.00	115.00
8	—	367	158.00	158.00
17	—	541	133.50–136.00	135.14
19	—	441	146.00	146.00
1	—	330	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	544	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	910	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	713	106.00	106.00
4	—	371	127.00–135.00	128.94
6	—	623	112.00–119.00	117.86
1	—	525	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	496	132.00–133.50	133.41
1	—	1,250	99.00	99.00
24	—	559	127.00–133.00	130.48
2	—	775	107.00	107.00
31	—	625	123.75–126.50	124.95
3	—	825	101.00	101.00
10	—	709	110.00–113.00	110.62
15	—	371	140.00–143.00	141.19
16	—	445	135.00	135.00
1	—	325	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	921	105.50	105.50
75	—	650	137.25	137.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	756	122.00–123.00	122.56
3	—	820	115.50	115.50
4	—	911	113.50	113.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	693	124.00	124.00
10	—	487	148.00	148.00
14	—	612	139.00–145.00	141.55
25	—	544	143.00–147.00	143.83
1	—	280	177.00	177.00
1	—	405	154.00	154.00
1	—	950	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	130.00	130.00
1	—	580	139.00	139.00
1	—	615	136.00	136.00
2	—	488	138.00–139.00	138.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,390	79.00–86.00	82.36
2	—	2,188	103.50–105.50	104.49
6	—	1,713	97.00–103.00	99.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,450	74.50	74.50
2	—	1,783	64.00–68.00	66.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,445	74.00	74.00
9	—	1,582	64.00–69.50	67.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,333	48.00–51.50	49.84
15	—	1,308	55.00–65.00	60.69

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	785.00	785.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,318	720.00–1,200.00	966.36
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,250	730.00	730.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	675.00	675.00

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.