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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, May 27

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

← May 20May 27Jun 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

548 head

▼ 71 vs last sale 619▼ 247 vs year ago 795 · −31.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

76 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 94▼ 81 vs year ago 157 · −51.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

21 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 45▼ 63 vs year ago 84 · −75.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls traded steady with 400-550 pound calves trading 6.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 550 pounds 2.00-5.00 higher and over 550 pounds steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 2.00 higher.

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 $130.70/cwt on 214 head.

Average price

$130.70

214 head · 571 lb average

Value per head Derived

$746

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$69

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

$5.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.07

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	574	131.33	754	191
Medium and Large 2-3	546	125.48	685	23

One grade step is worth $5.85/cwt here — about $69 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 sale214 hd

130.70

—

KY average27 barns · 3,586 hd

130.77

−0.07

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	—	Average	1,791	93.66	1,677	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,475	75.05	1,107	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,258	73.28	922	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,155	63.50	733	34

Every lot

58 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	258	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	439	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	355	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	593	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	409	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	667	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	160.72/cwt	157.00–165.00	776	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	518	139.69/cwt	139.00–141.00	724	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	551	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	860	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	573	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	825	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	643	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	900	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	645	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	761	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	657	121.65/cwt	120.00–125.00	799	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	706	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	914	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	803	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,016	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	820	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	902	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	886	115.00/cwt	113.00–115.50	1,019	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	285	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	376	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	470	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	557	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	150.13/cwt	146.00–150.50	649	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	453	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	571	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	147.25/cwt	145.00–147.50	704	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	539	133.64/cwt	132.00–135.00	720	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	542	139.85/cwt	139.00–144.00	758	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	749	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	122.41/cwt	121.00–127.00	760	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	623	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	729	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	793	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	708	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	701	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	724	105.39/cwt	105.00–107.00	763	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	787	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	819	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	860	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	905	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	815	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	985	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	877	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,041	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	937	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	535	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	359	172.48/cwt	167.00–174.00	619	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	427	156.69/cwt	152.00–158.00	669	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	727	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	458	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	701	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	497	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	815	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	543	153.62/cwt	150.00–155.00	834	34
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	129.70/cwt	126.50–130.00	821	34
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	688	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	716	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	892	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	730	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	803	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	775	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	791	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	784	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	831	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	868	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	816	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	840	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,500	88.05/cwt	84.50–90.00	1,321	5
Bulls	—	—	1,952	96.77/cwt	93.50–102.50	1,889	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,142	64.52/cwt	60.00–68.50	737	26
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,160	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	893	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,178	56.18/cwt	52.50–58.00	662	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,255	72.27/cwt	72.00–72.50	907	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,258	73.28/cwt	69.50–77.00	922	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	69.50/cwt	69.50–69.50	1,043	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,516	75.57/cwt	74.50–79.50	1,146	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	1,262.02/cwt	1,000.00–1,325.00	16,280	5

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 May 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 548Last week 619Year ago 795

Slaughter CattleReceipts 76Last week 94Year ago 157

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 45Year ago 84

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,041	90.00	90.00
1	—	985	89.00	89.00
1	—	905	90.00	90.00
5	—	819	105.00	105.00
20	—	724	105.00–107.00	105.39
38	—	478	145.00–147.50	147.25
2	—	333	141.00	141.00
12	—	432	146.00–150.50	150.13
7	—	371	150.00	150.00
2	—	650	122.00	122.00
50	—	621	121.00–127.00	122.41
4	—	760	103.50	103.50
3	—	590	127.00	127.00
45	—	542	139.00–144.00	139.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	623	117.00	117.00
2	—	708	99.00	99.00
2	—	453	126.00	126.00
11	—	539	132.00–135.00	133.64
2	—	285	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	688	104.00	104.00
9	—	427	152.00–158.00	156.69
6	—	458	153.00	153.00
4	—	730	110.00	110.00
1	—	775	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	430	169.00	169.00
14	—	359	167.00–174.00	172.48
6	—	784	106.00	106.00
2	—	868	94.00	94.00
2	—	310	172.50	172.50
1	—	955	88.00	88.00
34	—	633	126.50–130.00	129.70
34	—	543	150.00–155.00	153.62
20	—	497	164.00	164.00
18	—	708	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	803	126.50	126.50
13	—	706	129.50	129.50
13	—	483	157.00–165.00	160.72
2	—	355	167.00	167.00
2	—	258	170.00	170.00
6	—	409	163.00	163.00
20	—	551	156.00	156.00
5	—	886	113.00–115.50	115.00
19	—	643	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	657	120.00–125.00	121.65
3	—	518	139.00–141.00	139.69
2	—	820	110.00	110.00
2	—	573	144.00	144.00
1	—	645	118.00	118.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,255	72.00–72.50	72.27
26	—	1,142	60.00–68.50	64.52
6	—	1,178	52.50–58.00	56.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,160	77.00	77.00
7	—	1,516	74.50–79.50	75.57
1	—	1,500	69.50	69.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,258	69.50–77.00	73.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,952	93.50–102.50	96.77
5	—	1,500	84.50–90.00	88.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	5	—	1,290	1,000.00–1,325.00	1,262.02

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.