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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jul 30

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

← Jul 23Jul 30Aug 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

713 head

▲ 278 vs last sale 435▲ 35 vs year ago 678 · +5.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

78 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 50▼ 20 vs year ago 98 · −20.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

28 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 15▲ 4 vs year ago 24 · +16.7%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded mostly steady. Slaughter cows traded 3.00-5.00 higher and slaughter bulls steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.84/cwt on 319 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −66.76 against this barn's trailing median of $206.60.

Average price

$139.84

319 head · 693 lb average

Value per head Derived

$969

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$271

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

$7.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.44

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	704	140.41	989	296
Medium and Large 2-3	541	132.52	718	23

One grade step is worth $7.89/cwt here — about $271 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 sale319 hd

139.84

—

KY average26 barns · 5,302 hd

136.40

+3.44

This barn, trailing median1 sales

206.60

−66.76

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	—	High	1,637	96.22	1,575	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,296	72.13	935	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,416	72.12	1,021	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,198	65.35	783	23

Every lot

74 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	210	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	352	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	298	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	522	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	610	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	566	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	428	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	603	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	440	149.38/cwt	149.00–151.00	657	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	469	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	633	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	534	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	724	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	545	146.71/cwt	140.00–147.25	800	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	814	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	570	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	724	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	134.31/cwt	130.00–137.50	842	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	640	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	813	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	643	141.80/cwt	141.75–142.00	912	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	655	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	806	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	710	122.03/cwt	116.00–124.00	866	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	717	143.25/cwt	143.25–143.25	1,027	67
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	755	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	868	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	123.33/cwt	118.00–126.50	968	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	809	137.88/cwt	137.25–138.50	1,115	119
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	983	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	313	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	394	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	435	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	136.52/cwt	134.00–139.00	501	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	440	139.87/cwt	135.00–141.50	615	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	445	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	587	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	493	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	668	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	498	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	627	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	505	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	616	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	131.66/cwt	127.00–134.50	711	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	131.21/cwt	125.50–132.00	736	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	122.59/cwt	119.00–125.00	770	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	650	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	683	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	679	125.75/cwt	125.75–125.75	854	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	698	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	827	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	701	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	771	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	730	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	865	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	735	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	750	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	751	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	871	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	837	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	154.06/cwt	152.00–156.00	490	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	364	160.19/cwt	151.00–161.00	583	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	365	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	526	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	637	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	460	134.47/cwt	133.50–135.50	619	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	491	147.21/cwt	140.00–147.50	723	25
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	515	128.99/cwt	126.00–129.50	664	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	564	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	705	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	139.14/cwt	132.00–141.25	790	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	128.40/cwt	122.00–131.00	792	28
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	638	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	766	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	674	115.49/cwt	115.00–116.00	778	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	846	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	730	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	752	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	807	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	823	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,408	88.93/cwt	86.00–91.50	1,252	2
Bulls	—	—	1,724	97.04/cwt	95.50–98.50	1,673	4
Bulls	—	—	1,745	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	1,876	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	957	57.18/cwt	54.00–59.00	547	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,230	65.75/cwt	60.00–71.00	809	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,275	74.06/cwt	73.00–75.00	944	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	71.56/cwt	68.00–75.50	918	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,380	71.40/cwt	67.00–75.00	985	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,450	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,146	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,810	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,448	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,350	1,005.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,010.00	13,568	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	7,040	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	827.14/cwt	800.00–850.00	8,230	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	961.61/cwt	820.00–1,125.00	10,482	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,125	748.00/cwt	740.00–780.00	8,415	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	960.00/cwt	960.00–960.00	12,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,200	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	882	942.89/cwt	850.00–1,110.00	8,316	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	905	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,693	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 Jul 30, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 713Last week 435Year ago 678

Slaughter CattleReceipts 78Last week 50Year ago 98

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 15Year ago 24

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded mostly steady. Slaughter cows traded 3.00-5.00 higher and slaughter bulls steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,745	107.50	107.50
2	—	1,408	86.00–91.50	88.93
4	—	1,724	95.50–98.50	97.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,450	79.00	79.00
12	—	1,283	68.00–75.50	71.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	957	54.00–59.00	57.18
18	—	1,230	60.00–71.00	65.75
2	—	1,275	73.00–75.00	74.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,810	80.00	80.00
11	—	1,380	67.00–75.00	71.40

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	674	115.00–116.00	115.49
6	—	564	125.00	125.00
7	—	515	126.00–129.50	128.99
21	—	460	133.50–135.50	134.47
1	—	730	103.00	103.00
2	—	638	120.00	120.00
3	—	365	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	568	132.00–141.25	139.14
25	—	491	140.00–147.50	147.21
4	—	318	152.00–156.00	154.06
28	—	617	122.00–131.00	128.40
6	—	807	102.00	102.00
9	—	433	147.00	147.00
11	—	729	116.00	116.00
13	—	364	151.00–161.00	160.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	534	135.50	135.50
1	—	570	127.00	127.00
1	—	755	115.00	115.00
2	—	428	141.00	141.00
2	—	655	123.00	123.00
4	—	640	127.00	127.00
6	—	469	135.00	135.00
1	—	385	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	627	130.00–137.50	134.31
2	—	298	175.00	175.00
26	—	545	140.00–147.25	146.71
4	—	379	161.00	161.00
7	—	550	148.00	148.00
8	—	710	116.00–124.00	122.03
10	—	785	118.00–126.50	123.33
1	—	210	167.50	167.50
15	—	440	149.00–151.00	149.38
1	—	840	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	643	141.75–142.00	141.80
67	—	717	143.25	143.25
119	—	809	137.25–138.50	137.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	701	110.00	110.00
36	—	440	135.00–141.50	139.87
11	—	493	135.50	135.50
19	—	540	127.00–134.50	131.66
1	—	900	93.00	93.00
20	—	628	119.00–125.00	122.59
2	—	315	138.00	138.00
22	—	367	134.00–139.00	136.52
2	—	698	118.50	118.50
26	—	561	125.50–132.00	131.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	445	132.00	132.00
2	—	498	126.00	126.00
2	—	505	122.00	122.00
3	—	735	102.00	102.00
1	—	650	105.00	105.00
2	—	313	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	118.50	118.50
6	—	751	116.00	116.00
18	—	679	125.75	125.75

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,350	1,000.00–1,010.00	1,005.00

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	—	1,250	960.00	960.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,090	820.00–1,125.00	961.61
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,125	740.00–780.00	748.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	800	880.00	880.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	995	800.00–850.00	827.14

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	882	850.00–1,110.00	942.89
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	800	775.00	775.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	905	850.00	850.00

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.