Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2021-04-08

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Apr 8
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
830 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 842▲ 122 vs year ago 708 · +17.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 109▲ 34 vs year ago 49 · +69.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 60▲ 25 vs year ago 17 · +147.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher and feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher with good demand on a high quality offering. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher in good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.19/cwt on 388 head.
Average price
$142.19
388 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$765
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$66
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.24/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.63
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2537143.09768370
Medium and Large 2-3567123.8470218thin
One grade step is worth $19.24/cwt here — about $66 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 sale388 hd
142.19
—
KY average26 barns · 6,441 hd
137.57
+4.63
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—High1,60490.211,44714
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22666.3481334
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45466.0996111
CowsLean 85-90%High1,03256.3558225

Every lot

94 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3305165.00/cwt165.00–165.005032
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2314192.47/cwt191.00–195.006048
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2362176.45/cwt176.00–177.0063913
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3428134.32/cwt133.00–135.005753
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2434168.10/cwt161.00–170.007309
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3472133.37/cwt127.50–137.506303
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473168.00/cwt168.00–168.0079511
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3530139.50/cwt138.00–141.007398
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535156.50/cwt153.00–157.0083715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added537165.50/cwt165.50–165.508898
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2590146.00/cwt146.00–146.008612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620141.27/cwt137.00–143.5087624
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3645127.00/cwt127.00–127.008191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2659135.43/cwt135.00–136.008927
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2733125.16/cwt125.00–125.509176
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added755132.62/cwt130.50–133.501,00134
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3785117.50/cwt117.50–117.509221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2789124.86/cwt121.00–127.0098512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2823121.28/cwt120.00–123.509988
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2882119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0503
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2930107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,0001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2995112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,045115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,2021
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy230160.00/cwt160.00–160.003681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3240140.00/cwt140.00–140.003361
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3270140.00/cwt140.00–140.003781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2282149.35/cwt145.00–151.004215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2329155.49/cwt152.50–157.005123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added372170.78/cwt166.00–176.0063540
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376155.93/cwt153.00–157.505868
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3378140.88/cwt137.50–145.005333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2437154.17/cwt145.00–156.0067449
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added465160.00/cwt160.00–160.0074424
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3468128.77/cwt127.50–130.006032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2488146.85/cwt144.00–150.0071755
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3523126.62/cwt125.00–127.506624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530138.42/cwt132.00–145.0073446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565133.66/cwt132.00–135.0075518
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3595122.50/cwt122.50–122.507291
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2613129.18/cwt123.00–130.0079223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2681128.53/cwt121.00–130.0087556
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715122.98/cwt116.00–126.5087918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2758125.25/cwt125.25–125.2594913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3780111.33/cwt111.00–112.008683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2806115.00/cwt115.00–115.009278
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3835110.00/cwt110.00–110.009192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2915105.00/cwt105.00–105.009613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-392586.00/cwt86.00–86.007961
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2277196.08/cwt185.00–200.005434
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3280175.00/cwt175.00–175.004901
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3320155.00/cwt155.00–155.004961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2345175.00/cwt175.00–175.006043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy362178.00/cwt178.00–178.006446
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2383160.84/cwt160.00–161.006166
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3405146.25/cwt142.50–150.005922
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428166.33/cwt162.50–168.5071239
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470139.00/cwt139.00–139.006531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478164.18/cwt161.00–170.0078546
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3514138.30/cwt135.00–140.007113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2543152.72/cwt144.00–153.5082941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2616135.00/cwt135.00–135.0083226
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2720117.02/cwt116.00–118.008432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy728124.00/cwt124.00–124.0090318
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2808113.00/cwt113.00–113.009136
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2895101.00/cwt101.00–101.009041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-290599.00/cwt99.00–99.008961
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39380.56/cwt77.00–83.001,1224
Bulls——1,58991.48/cwt87.50–96.001,4547
Bulls——1,922100.13/cwt98.50–102.001,9243
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93964.61/cwt63.00–67.006075
Cows—Lean 85-90%94547.22/cwt42.00–51.504464
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08356.05/cwt52.00–61.5060716
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20558.82/cwt56.00–61.007094
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21265.71/cwt62.00–69.0079623
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28272.69/cwt71.00–75.009327
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32052.50/cwt52.50–52.506931
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43666.43/cwt63.00–68.509547
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54269.82/cwt69.50–70.001,0773
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,705120.73/cwt120.00–121.502,0582
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28901,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.009,1231
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29101,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.009,7831
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2965850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,2031
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2988968.16/cwt775.00–1,125.009,5652
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000726.50/cwt700.00–750.007,2652
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,020750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,6501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1711,000.64/cwt875.00–1,100.0011,7174
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,215710.00/cwt710.00–710.008,6271
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,230892.38/cwt850.00–925.0010,9762
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,245885.00/cwt885.00–885.0011,0181
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2881,176.12/cwt1,025.00–1,300.0015,1482
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2900900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,1001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0051,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0012,0601
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0012,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,100800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,8001

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.