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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Apr 22

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

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Feeder Cattle receipts

762 head

▲ 63 vs last sale 699▼ 31 vs year ago 793 · −3.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

95 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 106▲ 2 vs year ago 93 · +2.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

48 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 72▲ 18 vs year ago 30 · +60.0%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 450 pounds traded 3.00-5.00 higher, over 450 pounds traded steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 500 pounds traded 3.00-5.00 lower, and over 500 pounds traded steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded unevenly steady.

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 $137.42/cwt on 288 head.

Average price

$137.42

288 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$735

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$16

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

$11.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.03

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	531	138.79	737	253
Medium and Large 2-3	565	127.54	721	35

One grade step is worth $11.25/cwt here — about $16 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 sale288 hd

137.42

—

KY average26 barns · 6,994 hd

135.39

+2.03

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	1,759	89.87	1,581	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,476	66.23	978	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,279	65.33	835	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,184	59.82	709	11

Every lot

65 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	210	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	399	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	468	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	695	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	394	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	646	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	745	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	470	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	703	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	162.14/cwt	156.50–163.00	770	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	543	152.16/cwt	152.00–154.00	826	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	843	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	726	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	133.64/cwt	129.00–135.00	837	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	881	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	714	121.79/cwt	120.50–125.00	870	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	819	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,048	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,073	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,030	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	165.54/cwt	165.00–168.00	521	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	328	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	515	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	165.13/cwt	160.00–167.00	603	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	388	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	578	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	420	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	609	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	149.52/cwt	148.75–150.00	643	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	455	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	610	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	145.12/cwt	145.00–148.00	695	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	138.35/cwt	137.00–140.50	733	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	540	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	716	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	554	137.29/cwt	137.25–138.00	761	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	618	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	751	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	126.86/cwt	125.50–127.00	792	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	716	113.36/cwt	112.00–115.50	812	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	748	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	785	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	790	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	790	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	886	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	963	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	543	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	365	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	575	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	369	176.87/cwt	172.00–179.00	653	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	162.24/cwt	156.00–163.00	696	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	492	150.42/cwt	143.00–151.50	740	49
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	546	144.23/cwt	142.75–145.00	787	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	815	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	130.50/cwt	128.50–131.50	818	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	846	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	788	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	859	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,487	83.94/cwt	83.50–84.50	1,248	3
Bulls	—	—	1,725	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	1,682	1
Bulls	—	—	1,820	90.60/cwt	86.00–94.50	1,649	14
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,173	64.63/cwt	63.50–65.50	758	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,187	58.75/cwt	54.50–62.50	697	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,273	64.71/cwt	60.00–70.50	824	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,338	71.49/cwt	71.00–72.00	957	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,465	64.52/cwt	61.50–71.00	945	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,529	74.35/cwt	68.50–78.00	1,137	4
Replacement Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,213	1,648.45/cwt	1,000.00–1,825.00	19,996	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,245	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,158	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,408	97.75/cwt	93.00–105.00	1,376	2
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	10,450	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	1,229.93/cwt	1,075.00–1,350.00	13,099	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,093	994.05/cwt	975.00–1,025.00	10,865	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,525	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,158	1,080.40/cwt	950.00–1,175.00	12,511	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,183	954.11/cwt	775.00–1,125.00	11,287	9
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,263	1,234.90/cwt	975.00–1,325.00	15,597	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,350	1,350.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,425.00	18,225	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	7,394	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	11,250	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 Apr 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 762Last week 699Year ago 793

Slaughter CattleReceipts 95Last week 106Year ago 93

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 72Year ago 30

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	558	151.00	151.00
25	—	714	120.50–125.00	121.79
1	—	275	170.00	170.00
1	—	210	190.00	190.00
5	—	650	135.50	135.50
37	—	475	156.50–163.00	162.14
35	—	626	129.00–135.00	133.64
50	—	543	152.00–154.00	152.16
5	—	819	128.00	128.00
4	—	384	181.00	181.00
7	—	414	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	120.00	120.00
2	—	1,073	96.00	96.00
2	—	470	149.50	149.50
4	—	394	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	315	165.00–168.00	165.54
1	—	900	107.00	107.00
49	—	479	145.00–148.00	145.12
47	—	430	148.75–150.00	149.52
11	—	365	160.00–167.00	165.13
21	—	716	112.00–115.50	113.36
18	—	530	137.00–140.50	138.35
44	—	624	125.50–127.00	126.86
53	—	554	137.25–138.00	137.29
3	—	805	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	790	100.00	100.00
3	—	455	134.00	134.00
2	—	328	157.00	157.00
2	—	748	105.00	105.00
8	—	618	121.50	121.50
1	—	420	145.00	145.00
4	—	388	149.00	149.00
10	—	540	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	175.00	175.00
8	—	568	143.50	143.50
49	—	492	143.00–151.50	150.42
26	—	369	172.00–179.00	176.87
27	—	627	128.50–131.50	130.50
27	—	429	156.00–163.00	162.24
15	—	717	118.00	118.00
26	—	546	142.75–145.00	144.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	157.50	157.50
2	—	788	109.00	109.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	1	—	950	1,100.00	1,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,408	93.00–105.00	97.75
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	6	—	1,213	1,000.00–1,825.00	1,648.45
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,245	93.00	93.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,065	1,075.00–1,350.00	1,229.93
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,158	950.00–1,175.00	1,080.40
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,093	975.00–1,025.00	994.05
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,100	775.00	775.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,183	775.00–1,125.00	954.11

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,350	1,275.00–1,425.00	1,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,263	975.00–1,325.00	1,234.90

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)	1	—	845	875.00	875.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,125.00	1,125.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,529	68.50–78.00	74.35
19	—	1,465	61.50–71.00	64.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,338	71.00–72.00	71.49
20	—	1,273	60.00–70.50	64.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,173	63.50–65.50	64.63
9	—	1,187	54.50–62.50	58.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,487	83.50–84.50	83.94
1	—	1,725	97.50	97.50
14	—	1,820	86.00–94.50	90.60

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.