Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2021-04-01

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Apr 1
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
842 head
▲ 232 vs last sale 610▲ 842 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
109 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 80▲ 109 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
60 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 29▲ 60 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls traded 6.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-4.00 higher. All classes of cattle were met with high demand and strong bidder participation.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.28/cwt on 362 head.
Average price
$138.28
362 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$722
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$119
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$13.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.73
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2526139.71735324
Medium and Large 2-3488126.0661538
One grade step is worth $13.65/cwt here — about $119 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 sale362 hd
138.28
—
KY average25 barns · 5,583 hd
133.55
+4.73
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,44685.181,23225
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,38566.059157thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49864.9097227
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,23957.0270619

Every lot

82 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2225170.00/cwt170.00–170.003831
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3235162.50/cwt162.50–162.503823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added277185.00/cwt185.00–185.005126
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388177.00/cwt177.00–177.0068710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418178.00/cwt178.00–178.007449
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3422159.31/cwt150.00–165.006727
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471169.00/cwt169.00–169.0079630
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3480164.00/cwt164.00–164.007874
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2504156.71/cwt156.00–157.0079014
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2558157.00/cwt157.00–157.0087632
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3562147.37/cwt147.00–147.5082811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633142.50/cwt142.50–142.5090230
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3648131.50/cwt131.50–131.5085210
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3682122.00/cwt122.00–122.008323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2703125.50/cwt125.50–125.5088212
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3727115.67/cwt115.00–116.008413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2777123.50/cwt123.50–123.509608
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2817117.50/cwt117.50–117.5096010
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3860112.00/cwt112.00–112.009632
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2863113.00/cwt113.00–113.009752
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2991113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,12016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,030109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,1231
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3228133.39/cwt130.00–135.003046
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2259145.24/cwt142.00–150.003765
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2302150.00/cwt150.00–150.004539
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3373139.00/cwt139.00–139.005183
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374153.88/cwt152.50–154.5057636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427155.25/cwt155.25–155.2566328
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3429134.18/cwt123.00–139.5057617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469153.17/cwt151.50–154.7571856
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added528143.97/cwt141.50–145.5076036
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2543132.93/cwt131.00–135.0072249
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3545124.00/cwt124.00–124.006761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569131.62/cwt129.00–132.007498
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added626130.17/cwt129.50–131.5081518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626123.69/cwt123.50–124.0077432
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3640110.00/cwt110.00–110.007042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added656128.50/cwt128.50–128.5084315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664121.36/cwt115.00–122.5080615
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3665110.00/cwt110.00–110.007322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2723117.50/cwt117.50–117.508509
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3801104.00/cwt104.00–104.008337
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2829111.00/cwt111.00–111.009205
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2912105.00/cwt105.00–105.009583
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3325165.00/cwt165.00–165.005361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2336184.00/cwt184.00–184.006186
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2378172.81/cwt172.00–173.0065327
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3391165.00/cwt165.00–165.006454
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2422126.00/cwt126.00–126.005322
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2426168.10/cwt164.00–169.0071628
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3440160.00/cwt160.00–160.007041
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3479162.00/cwt162.00–162.007768
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2482168.42/cwt167.00–170.0081221
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3548140.00/cwt140.00–140.007672
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2554148.50/cwt148.50–148.5082332
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2627135.50/cwt135.50–135.5085019
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660127.00/cwt127.00–127.008381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2720113.00/cwt113.00–113.008141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2795110.00/cwt110.00–110.008751
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,22380.96/cwt78.00–84.0099010
Bulls——1,56087.32/cwt84.50–93.001,36214
Bulls——2,08597.50/cwt97.50–97.502,0331
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07749.84/cwt49.50–50.005373
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23857.32/cwt52.50–63.0071014
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38566.05/cwt63.50–69.509157
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,48565.65/cwt64.00–67.509752
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48964.25/cwt60.00–68.0095724
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56870.14/cwt69.50–71.501,1003
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,080118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,2741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,13582.97/cwt82.00–84.009422
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3501,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0017,5503
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3671,281.71/cwt1,250.00–1,300.0017,5213
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2860649.53/cwt510.00–750.005,5862
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0013,1251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2905775.00/cwt775.00–775.007,0141
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3980640.00/cwt640.00–640.006,2721
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,150550.00/cwt550.00–550.006,3251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,155789.61/cwt775.00–800.009,1202
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,188685.79/cwt675.00–700.008,1474
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250950.00/cwt950.00–950.0011,8751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,356917.36/cwt725.00–1,050.0012,4399

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.