Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2022-02-17

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Feb 17
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
554 head
▼ 287 vs last sale 841▲ 554 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
99 head
▼ 53 vs last sale 152▲ 99 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
78 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 89▲ 78 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Severe rains, mudddy conditions and a lighter test on feeders was noted. Feeder steers traded 3.00-6.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 600 pounds 2.00-5.00 lower, over 600 pounds traded steady. Feeder bulls traded mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 1.00-3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.71/cwt on 232 head.
Average price
$145.71
232 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$769
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$6.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.88
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2533146.24779213
Medium and Large 2-3471139.8265919thin
One grade step is worth $6.42/cwt here — about $121 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 sale232 hd
145.71
—
KY average25 barns · 6,870 hd
148.60
−2.88
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—Low1,85894.991,7656thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,60675.621,21416
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,35874.841,01617
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11367.0274632

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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2245175.00/cwt175.00–175.004291
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2384186.00/cwt186.00–186.007148
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420180.00/cwt180.00–180.007564
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2455178.64/cwt170.00–180.0081315
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3490162.00/cwt162.00–162.007942
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3515151.00/cwt151.00–151.007782
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2542171.00/cwt171.00–171.0092716
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3555152.00/cwt152.00–152.008442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588160.00/cwt160.00–160.009412
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614156.99/cwt156.00–158.009644
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3690132.00/cwt132.00–132.009111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2738142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,0523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2815141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,1491
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3250140.00/cwt140.00–140.003502
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2288148.62/cwt148.00–149.0042816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2358159.80/cwt154.00–165.0057229
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435156.88/cwt156.50–157.0068237
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3440145.55/cwt145.50–146.0064010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3490148.00/cwt148.00–148.007251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2494154.00/cwt154.00–154.0076127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2509145.00/cwt145.00–145.007385
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525137.00/cwt137.00–137.007191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2553143.48/cwt137.00–145.0079330
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3593127.00/cwt127.00–127.007532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614138.79/cwt138.00–139.0085220
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3617127.38/cwt124.00–129.007863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added656145.00/cwt145.00–145.0095115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720123.80/cwt123.00–127.0089110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2812120.00/cwt120.00–120.009743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added845124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,04815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2889122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0854
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2995124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,2342
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2302200.00/cwt200.00–200.006048
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3308175.00/cwt175.00–175.005392
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2365181.52/cwt178.00–184.0066322
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3370163.00/cwt163.00–163.006033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2432174.00/cwt166.00–175.5075213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3448165.50/cwt165.50–165.5074112
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470147.00/cwt147.00–147.006911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2477166.92/cwt161.00–169.5079628
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3536144.76/cwt130.00–150.2577612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2552158.00/cwt158.00–158.0087225
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3595128.00/cwt128.00–128.007624
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2603149.00/cwt149.00–149.0089812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3643126.00/cwt126.00–126.008102
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3665113.00/cwt113.00–113.007512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2696138.00/cwt138.00–138.0096017
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2700122.00/cwt122.00–122.008542
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3720114.00/cwt114.00–114.008211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2835112.00/cwt112.00–112.009352
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,71390.35/cwt88.00–93.501,5483
Bulls——2,00399.63/cwt98.50–100.501,9963
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00761.61/cwt57.00–64.006206
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13868.27/cwt64.00–74.0077726
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30081.00/cwt81.00–81.001,0531
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30583.00/cwt83.00–83.001,0831
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36174.33/cwt70.00–79.501,01216
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62575.85/cwt71.00–79.501,23314
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64067.00/cwt67.00–67.001,0991
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,275925.00/cwt925.00–925.0011,7941
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3501,335.00/cwt1,335.00–1,335.0018,0231
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,388992.57/cwt925.00–1,050.0013,7772
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5781,399.21/cwt1,250.00–1,425.0022,08016
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2371,277.04/cwt1,000.00–1,575.0015,79728
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3101,283.02/cwt1,050.00–1,475.0016,8085
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4001,500.00/cwt1,500.00–1,500.0021,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2875866.29/cwt825.00–910.007,5802
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0017,1881

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.