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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Sep 30

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

← Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

673 head

▲ 121 vs last sale 552▼ 180 vs year ago 853 · −21.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

70 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 99▼ 55 vs year ago 125 · −44.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

40 head

▼ 22 vs last sale 62▼ 13 vs year ago 53 · −24.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 600 pounds traded 4.00 lower, over 600 steady. Feeder heifers traded steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder bulls 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 3.00 lower.

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 $133.49/cwt on 274 head.

Average price

$133.49

274 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$696

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

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

$6.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.06

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	528	134.77	712	221
Medium and Large 2-3	494	128.14	633	53

One grade step is worth $6.62/cwt here — about $79 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 sale274 hd

133.49

—

KY average24 barns · 5,315 hd

131.42

+2.06

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	1,849	80.49	1,488	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,378	59.53	820	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,568	59.11	927	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,210	54.67	662	25

Every lot

71 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	205	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	349	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	230	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	357	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	260	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	458	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	360	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	562	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	634	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	691	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	459	150.81/cwt	146.00–154.50	692	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	159.20/cwt	159.00–160.00	737	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	509	139.81/cwt	133.00–141.00	712	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	150.72/cwt	150.00–153.50	811	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	575	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	753	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	145.02/cwt	143.00–148.50	848	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	905	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	650	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	793	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	915	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	701	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	936	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	930	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,058	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,180	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,005	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,045	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	228	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	296	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	382	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	293	132.51/cwt	131.00–134.00	388	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	308	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	444	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	525	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	382	133.84/cwt	129.00–137.00	511	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	427	133.97/cwt	133.00–135.00	572	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	437	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	623	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	485	130.44/cwt	130.00–131.00	633	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	138.86/cwt	135.50–140.00	675	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	533	127.98/cwt	122.00–131.00	682	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	541	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	741	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	568	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	648	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	612	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	744	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	127.80/cwt	123.50–129.00	794	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	705	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	776	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	877	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	808	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	836	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	300	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	546	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	315	153.08/cwt	142.50–164.00	482	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	366	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	648	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	369	156.52/cwt	154.00–159.00	578	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	687	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	437	135.20/cwt	116.00–141.00	591	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	493	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	717	33
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	527	134.70/cwt	130.00–137.00	710	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	544	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	775	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	615	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	640	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	127.82/cwt	126.00–128.00	804	35
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	705	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	797	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	122.25/cwt	122.25–122.25	872	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	813	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	858	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,730	76.95/cwt	72.00–79.00	1,331	5
Bulls	—	—	1,967	84.03/cwt	81.50–89.00	1,653	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,196	54.94/cwt	52.00–59.50	657	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,255	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	753	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,256	50.71/cwt	49.00–52.00	637	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,378	59.53/cwt	56.00–66.00	820	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,568	59.11/cwt	56.50–61.50	927	9
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,455	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,571	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	12,363	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,450	1,344.83/cwt	1,275.00–1,425.00	19,500	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,000	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	16,250	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,875	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,825	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	11,213	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	6,153	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,267	853.95/cwt	725.00–975.00	10,820	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,272	908.03/cwt	710.00–1,000.00	11,550	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,343	739.39/cwt	700.00–775.00	9,930	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 Sep 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 673Last week 552Year ago 853

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 99Year ago 125

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 62Year ago 53

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	533	122.00–131.00	127.98
2	—	293	131.00–134.00	132.51
5	—	382	129.00–137.00	133.84
2	—	228	130.00	130.00
6	—	612	121.50	121.50
11	—	485	130.00–131.00	130.44
4	—	427	133.00–135.00	133.97
2	—	568	114.00	114.00
1	—	705	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	437	142.50	142.50
26	—	541	137.00	137.00
21	—	713	123.00	123.00
13	—	375	140.00	140.00
50	—	621	123.50–129.00	127.80
5	—	808	103.50	103.50
5	—	308	144.00	144.00
4	—	265	144.00	144.00
57	—	486	135.50–140.00	138.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	131.00	131.00
1	—	230	155.00	155.00
3	—	360	156.00	156.00
1	—	1,005	104.00	104.00
7	—	459	146.00–154.50	150.81
2	—	650	122.00	122.00
7	—	509	133.00–141.00	139.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,000	118.00	118.00
10	—	622	145.50	145.50
1	—	260	176.00	176.00
36	—	463	159.00–160.00	159.20
11	—	375	169.00	169.00
2	—	945	112.00	112.00
12	—	585	143.00–148.50	145.02
4	—	775	120.00	120.00
8	—	701	133.50	133.50
1	—	205	170.00	170.00
7	—	416	166.00	166.00
2	—	678	135.00	135.00
39	—	538	150.00–153.50	150.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	713	122.25	122.25
8	—	366	177.00	177.00
9	—	300	182.00	182.00
4	—	813	105.50	105.50
35	—	629	126.00–128.00	127.82
24	—	432	159.00	159.00
33	—	493	145.50	145.50
16	—	544	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	315	142.50–164.00	153.08
6	—	527	130.00–137.00	134.70
1	—	705	113.00	113.00
1	—	615	104.00	104.00
6	—	369	154.00–159.00	156.52
4	—	437	116.00–141.00	135.20

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,568	56.50–61.50	59.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,255	60.00	60.00
19	—	1,196	52.00–59.50	54.94
4	—	1,256	49.00–52.00	50.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,378	56.00–66.00	59.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,730	72.00–79.00	76.95
5	—	1,967	81.50–89.00	84.03

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	1,075.00	1,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,450	1,275.00–1,425.00	1,344.83

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)	2	—	1,250	1,300.00	1,300.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	875	800.00	800.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	650.00	650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,267	725.00–975.00	853.95
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,343	700.00–775.00	739.39
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	750.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	975.00	975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	535.00	535.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,272	710.00–1,000.00	908.03

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,455	108.00	108.00

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.