Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2021-11-11

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Nov 11
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
727 head
▼ 325 vs last sale 1,052▼ 294 vs year ago 1,021 · −28.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
112 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 123▼ 23 vs year ago 135 · −17.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 21▼ 29 vs year ago 50 · −58.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-3.00 lower with quality not as attractive as last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.16/cwt on 286 head.
Average price
$125.16
286 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$668
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$154
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$5.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.27
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2554126.17699231
Medium and Large 2-3451120.9254555
One grade step is worth $5.25/cwt here — about $154 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 sale286 hd
125.16
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KY average25 barns · 8,127 hd
130.44
−5.27
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—Average1,45978.331,1438thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,32855.757409thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,39054.007508thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,23849.7761631

Every lot

68 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3230137.50/cwt137.50–137.503163
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2353172.00/cwt172.00–172.006072
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2415162.00/cwt162.00–162.006721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2466158.00/cwt158.00–158.0073610
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3467137.24/cwt130.00–151.006416
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3522124.93/cwt119.00–131.006524
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538148.50/cwt148.50–148.5079923
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565143.39/cwt141.00–147.008105
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3580128.00/cwt128.00–128.007422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622135.35/cwt135.00–140.0084215
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2651139.50/cwt139.50–139.509085
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3664128.00/cwt128.00–128.008506
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2711127.00/cwt127.00–127.0090314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2795132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2860128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,1011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,340104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,3941
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2248134.00/cwt134.00–134.003323
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3280115.86/cwt115.00–117.503243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2315131.00/cwt131.00–131.004132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3366127.77/cwt124.00–134.0046813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370143.00/cwt143.00–143.0052914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3440124.18/cwt120.50–130.0054626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2442131.30/cwt131.00–132.0058030
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3487112.48/cwt107.50–115.005483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2492130.00/cwt130.00–130.0064029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518139.00/cwt139.00–139.0072012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526126.75/cwt125.00–130.0066723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558125.83/cwt125.50–126.0070249
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3598105.00/cwt105.00–105.006282
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3614111.00/cwt111.00–111.006826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627118.49/cwt116.00–120.0074337
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3708100.00/cwt100.00–100.007082
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2721110.00/cwt110.00–110.0079316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added726123.00/cwt123.00–123.008937
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2805115.00/cwt115.00–115.009263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2991112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1106
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2317181.00/cwt181.00–181.005743
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3336136.43/cwt129.00–141.004585
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2357176.00/cwt176.00–176.006288
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3365152.00/cwt152.00–152.005553
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2432162.00/cwt162.00–162.0070028
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3458132.59/cwt129.00–141.0060710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470151.28/cwt149.50–152.5071129
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3543117.19/cwt112.00–121.0063612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2549138.00/cwt138.00–138.0075825
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2576124.24/cwt121.00–129.0071612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618121.00/cwt121.00–121.0074840
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3637109.00/cwt109.00–109.0069416
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3682106.00/cwt106.00–106.007234
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713111.84/cwt111.00–112.0079713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2824105.82/cwt105.00–108.0087218
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,38388.08/cwt84.50–91.501,2182
Bulls——1,48475.08/cwt71.00–79.001,1146
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19646.54/cwt43.00–48.505578
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25250.89/cwt47.50–55.0063723
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32855.75/cwt53.00–58.007409
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37455.00/cwt53.00–59.507567
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50047.00/cwt47.00–47.007051
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2725470.00/cwt470.00–470.003,4081
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,123630.73/cwt600.00–660.007,0832
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,275941.18/cwt850.00–1,000.0012,0002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4401,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0015,1201
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,9751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,250885.00/cwt885.00–885.0011,0631
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,262.50/cwt1,175.00–1,400.0016,4133
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,000850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,5001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,0001

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.