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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-12-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Dec 3

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

← Nov 19Dec 3Dec 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,046 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 1,066▼ 192 vs year ago 1,238 · −15.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

164 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 143▼ 7 vs year ago 171 · −4.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

75 head

▲ 33 vs last sale 42▼ 32 vs year ago 107 · −29.9%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due to holiday last week.

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 $122.34/cwt on 354 head.

Average price

$122.34

354 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$650

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$23

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

$3.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.89

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	532	122.78	653	313
Medium and Large 2-3	529	118.96	629	41

One grade step is worth $3.83/cwt here — about $23 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 sale354 hd

122.34

—

KY average27 barns · 7,341 hd

123.23

−0.89

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	1,790	83.85	1,501	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,390	54.17	753	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,514	52.05	788	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,282	46.63	598	48

Every lot

83 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	213	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	364	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	274	174.32/cwt	171.00–178.00	478	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	546	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	622	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	656	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	445	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	601	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	149.86/cwt	148.50–151.75	698	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	139.67/cwt	138.25–140.50	743	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	549	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	694	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	552	141.25/cwt	141.25–141.25	780	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	563	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	783	3
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	612	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	661	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	618	116.61/cwt	112.00–121.00	721	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	127.40/cwt	124.00–128.00	800	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	675	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	786	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	711	118.22/cwt	115.00–118.50	841	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	739	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	920	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	780	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	909	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	781	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,027	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	117.25/cwt	116.00–117.50	944	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,032	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,053	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	238	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	393	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	260	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	372	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	282	155.83/cwt	149.00–159.00	439	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	135.34/cwt	135.00–137.00	494	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	368	136.72/cwt	130.00–143.00	503	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	443	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	567	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	459	126.26/cwt	125.25–127.00	580	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	466	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	571	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	123.28/cwt	120.50–124.00	632	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	540	117.96/cwt	112.00–119.00	637	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	123.65/cwt	118.00–124.75	690	73
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	591	116.69/cwt	116.50–117.00	690	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	110.95/cwt	107.00–112.00	692	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	635	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	660	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	668	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	701	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	106.63/cwt	103.50–111.75	755	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	720	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	684	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	798	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	778	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	817	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	825	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	888	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	888	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	319	174.16/cwt	163.00–177.00	556	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	352	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	521	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	159.32/cwt	150.00–161.00	589	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	625	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	430	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	576	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	460	134.75/cwt	134.75–134.75	620	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	146.55/cwt	145.75–147.00	679	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	505	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	697	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	532	120.21/cwt	118.00–125.00	640	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	553	130.55/cwt	128.75–134.75	722	67
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	560	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	692	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	636	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	738	39
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	644	111.55/cwt	110.00–113.00	718	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	680	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	714	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	721	108.17/cwt	108.00–109.00	780	29
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	729	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	765	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	766	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	318	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	251	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,513	75.18/cwt	71.00–79.00	1,137	2
Bulls	—	—	1,869	86.33/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,614	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,215	42.00/cwt	40.00–44.00	510	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,289	47.35/cwt	45.00–53.00	610	39
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,390	54.17/cwt	51.00–57.50	753	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,425	48.73/cwt	48.50–49.00	694	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,521	52.33/cwt	50.00–57.50	796	24
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,545	55.50/cwt	55.50–55.50	857	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,750	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,188	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,093	904.92/cwt	850.00–950.00	9,891	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,393	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	1,106.91/cwt	1,025.00–1,200.00	13,006	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	1,010	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,070	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,925	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,088	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,245	634.64/cwt	600.00–675.00	7,901	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,750	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,251	806.59/cwt	700.00–900.00	10,090	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,294	933.45/cwt	750.00–1,050.00	12,079	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,353	785.21/cwt	625.00–950.00	10,624	4
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	877.14/cwt	800.00–950.00	7,675	2

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 3, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,046Last week 1,066Year ago 1,238

Slaughter CattleReceipts 164Last week 143Year ago 171

Replacement CattleReceipts 75Last week 42Year ago 107

No trend due to holiday last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	780	116.50	116.50
15	—	377	165.00	165.00
4	—	430	152.50	152.50
25	—	711	115.00–118.50	118.22
48	—	628	124.00–128.00	127.40
6	—	805	116.00–117.50	117.25
3	—	325	168.00	168.00
2	—	213	171.00	171.00
3	—	975	108.00	108.00
4	—	274	171.00–178.00	174.32
16	—	532	138.25–140.50	139.67
1	—	930	111.00	111.00
34	—	552	141.25	141.25
21	—	466	148.50–151.75	149.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	675	116.50	116.50
3	—	563	139.00	139.00
4	—	445	135.00	135.00
8	—	549	126.50	126.50
18	—	618	112.00–121.00	116.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	781	131.50	131.50
29	—	739	124.50	124.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	612	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	424	147.50	147.50
2	—	790	97.00	97.00
29	—	721	108.00–109.00	108.17
23	—	505	138.00	138.00
10	—	319	163.00–177.00	174.16
67	—	553	128.75–134.75	130.55
19	—	463	145.75–147.00	146.55
20	—	370	150.00–161.00	159.32
39	—	636	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	460	134.75	134.75
6	—	560	123.50	123.50
4	—	729	105.00	105.00
6	—	532	118.00–125.00	120.21
1	—	680	105.00	105.00
11	—	644	110.00–113.00	111.55
2	—	352	148.00	148.00
2	—	430	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	459	125.25–127.00	126.26
32	—	708	103.50–111.75	106.63
2	—	888	100.00	100.00
73	—	558	118.00–124.75	123.65
9	—	817	101.00	101.00
41	—	513	120.50–124.00	123.28
5	—	238	165.00	165.00
36	—	443	128.00	128.00
37	—	365	135.00–137.00	135.34
38	—	624	107.00–112.00	110.95
5	—	798	97.50	97.50
9	—	282	149.00–159.00	155.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	635	104.00	104.00
13	—	540	112.00–119.00	117.96
8	—	591	116.50–117.00	116.69
6	—	466	122.50	122.50
1	—	260	143.00	143.00
2	—	720	95.00	95.00
2	—	668	105.00	105.00
6	—	368	130.00–143.00	136.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	318	79.00	79.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,000	975.00	975.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,105	850.00	850.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	875.00	875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,093	850.00–950.00	904.92

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	2	—	1,175	1,025.00–1,200.00	1,106.91

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)	8	—	1,294	750.00–1,050.00	933.45
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	675.00	675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,251	700.00–900.00	806.59
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,245	600.00–675.00	634.64
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	700.00	700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,353	625.00–950.00	785.21

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,010	700.00	700.00

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	2	—	875	800.00–950.00	877.14

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,513	71.00–79.00	75.18
7	—	1,869	80.00–90.00	86.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,215	40.00–44.00	42.00
1	—	1,545	55.50	55.50
39	—	1,289	45.00–53.00	47.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,521	50.00–57.50	52.33
2	—	1,425	48.50–49.00	48.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,390	51.00–57.50	54.17

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.