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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Apr 28

● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

← Apr 22Apr 28May 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

625 head

▼ 353 vs last sale 978▲ 198 vs year ago 427 · +46.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

135 head

▼ 87 vs last sale 222▲ 58 vs year ago 77 · +75.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

49 head

▼ 38 vs last sale 87▲ 38 vs year ago 11 · +345.5%

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 traded steady. Feeder heifers unevenly steady. Feeder bulls traded 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 2.00 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 $144.63/cwt on 236 head.

Average price

$144.63

236 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$801

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$95

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

$6.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.50

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	560	145.64	816	201
Medium and Large 2-3	519	138.84	721	35

One grade step is worth $6.80/cwt here — about $95 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 sale236 hd

144.63

—

KY average27 barns · 6,975 hd

150.13

−5.50

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	1,614	101.41	1,637	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,265	81.92	1,036	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,474	80.78	1,191	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,149	73.49	844	36

Every lot

66 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	220	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	409	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	240	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	486	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	275	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	517	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	281	203.87/cwt	201.00–205.00	573	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	363	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	664	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	184.51/cwt	183.00–186.00	782	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	182.18/cwt	181.00–185.00	862	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	485	157.08/cwt	153.00–162.00	762	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	506	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	921	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	523	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	821	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	552	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	963	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	566	156.76/cwt	142.00–166.50	887	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	609	141.72/cwt	139.00–147.00	863	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	156.49/cwt	154.00–158.00	978	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	147.94/cwt	145.00–151.00	1,003	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	709	143.47/cwt	140.00–144.00	1,017	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	806	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,120	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,171	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	285	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	462	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	550	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	336	149.31/cwt	141.00–157.50	502	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	366	176.72/cwt	176.50–177.00	647	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	162.61/cwt	162.50–163.00	702	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	447	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	671	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	469	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	694	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	715	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	539	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	822	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	142.88/cwt	142.00–144.00	772	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	555	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	810	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	132.70/cwt	129.00–134.00	821	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	619	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	780	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	673	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	801	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	712	124.96/cwt	124.00–128.00	890	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	722	118.03/cwt	116.00–122.00	852	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	843	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	978	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,068	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,008	115.86/cwt	112.50–117.00	1,168	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,264	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	199.50/cwt	199.50–199.50	740	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	375	179.17/cwt	170.00–188.00	672	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	769	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	448	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	721	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	165.82/cwt	161.00–167.00	798	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	536	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	836	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	553	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	857	29
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	575	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	788	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	141.70/cwt	141.50–148.00	893	31
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	692	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	879	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	909	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	810	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	972	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,588	98.45/cwt	96.00–101.00	1,563	12
Bulls	—	—	1,666	107.34/cwt	104.00–111.00	1,788	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,137	66.38/cwt	64.50–68.00	755	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,151	74.91/cwt	68.00–81.00	862	30
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,265	81.92/cwt	78.50–84.00	1,036	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,456	81.02/cwt	77.00–85.50	1,180	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,830	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,391	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,905	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	12,338	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,218	1,024.57/cwt	835.00–1,100.00	12,479	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,238	813.13/cwt	750.00–875.00	10,067	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,263	1,294.06/cwt	1,100.00–1,450.00	16,344	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,285	1,225.71/cwt	1,025.00–1,425.00	15,750	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,059	1,374.53/cwt	1,150.00–1,600.00	14,556	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	1,430.59/cwt	1,265.00–1,525.00	15,450	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,238	1,577.91/cwt	1,225.00–1,650.00	19,535	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 Apr 28, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 625Last week 978Year ago 427

Slaughter CattleReceipts 135Last week 222Year ago 77

Replacement CattleReceipts 49Last week 87Year ago 11

Compared to last week: Feeder steers traded steady. Feeder heifers unevenly steady. Feeder bulls traded 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	619	126.00	126.00
4	—	336	141.00–157.50	149.31
7	—	469	148.00	148.00
6	—	722	116.00–122.00	118.03
2	—	673	119.00	119.00
2	—	285	162.00	162.00
8	—	447	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	555	146.00	146.00
23	—	475	150.50	150.50
16	—	540	142.00–144.00	142.88
4	—	1,008	112.50–117.00	115.86
38	—	619	129.00–134.00	132.70
18	—	366	176.50–177.00	176.72
2	—	1,290	98.00	98.00
2	—	843	116.00	116.00
2	—	320	172.00	172.00
4	—	980	109.00	109.00
17	—	712	124.00–128.00	124.96
28	—	432	162.50–163.00	162.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	539	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	363	183.00	183.00
9	—	566	142.00–166.50	156.76
5	—	523	157.00	157.00
1	—	275	188.00	188.00
1	—	220	186.00	186.00
3	—	609	139.00–147.00	141.72
5	—	485	153.00–162.00	157.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	424	183.00–186.00	184.51
4	—	678	145.00–151.00	147.94
41	—	625	154.00–158.00	156.49
1	—	240	202.50	202.50
13	—	473	181.00–185.00	182.18
28	—	552	174.50	174.50
1	—	960	122.00	122.00
7	—	281	201.00–205.00	203.87
15	—	709	140.00–144.00	143.47
6	—	806	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	506	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	432	178.00	178.00
10	—	705	129.00	129.00
19	—	481	161.00–167.00	165.82
8	—	371	199.50	199.50
31	—	630	141.50–148.00	141.70
29	—	553	155.00	155.00
11	—	536	156.00	156.00
3	—	810	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	692	127.00	127.00
3	—	448	161.00	161.00
9	—	375	170.00–188.00	179.17
1	—	575	137.00	137.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,137	64.50–68.00	66.38
30	—	1,151	68.00–81.00	74.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,830	76.00	76.00
20	—	1,456	77.00–85.50	81.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,265	78.50–84.00	81.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,588	96.00–101.00	98.45
6	—	1,666	104.00–111.00	107.34

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,175.00	1,175.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	930	850.00	850.00

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)	7	—	1,218	835.00–1,100.00	1,024.57
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,263	1,100.00–1,450.00	1,294.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,285	1,025.00–1,425.00	1,225.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,238	750.00–875.00	813.13

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,238	1,225.00–1,650.00	1,577.91
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,080	1,265.00–1,525.00	1,430.59
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,059	1,150.00–1,600.00	1,374.53

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.