Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2022-05-05

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, May 5
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
741 head
▲ 116 vs last sale 625▼ 176 vs year ago 917 · −19.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
107 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 135▼ 58 vs year ago 165 · −35.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
118 head
▲ 69 vs last sale 49▲ 70 vs year ago 48 · +145.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded 2.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady and slaughter bulls traded 4.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.15/cwt on 241 head.
Average price
$149.15
241 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$780
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$50
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.70
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2521151.76791188
Medium and Large 2-3530139.8774153
One grade step is worth $11.89/cwt here — about $50 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 sale241 hd
149.15
—
KY average25 barns · 5,143 hd
150.85
−1.70
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—Average1,643102.491,68317
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,59582.251,31111
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33780.661,0787thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,18072.4885539

Every lot

78 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3275192.00/cwt192.00–192.005286
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2350200.00/cwt200.00–200.007002
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3375189.00/cwt189.00–189.007093
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420186.00/cwt186.00–186.007812
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3433160.00/cwt160.00–160.006934
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2451192.00/cwt192.00–192.0086619
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3464174.00/cwt174.00–174.008074
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3531154.47/cwt148.00–164.5082013
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2546175.50/cwt175.50–175.5095844
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3585152.00/cwt152.00–152.008892
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added612166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,0166
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,02251
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3629147.24/cwt144.00–150.0092611
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3670123.00/cwt123.00–123.008243
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2693146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,01223
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3700136.00/cwt136.00–136.009523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2734148.50/cwt148.50–148.501,0908
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2819130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0657
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2902125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1282
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3235170.00/cwt170.00–170.004001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3276162.36/cwt157.50–167.504484
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2298172.00/cwt172.00–172.005132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3335152.50/cwt152.50–152.505111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345175.00/cwt175.00–175.006045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2366166.85/cwt166.00–167.5061116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3390132.50/cwt132.50–132.505172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438161.50/cwt156.50–166.5070750
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3456136.45/cwt119.00–149.006227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2489154.50/cwt154.50–154.5075628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532156.00/cwt156.00–156.008305
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3541143.17/cwt133.00–146.007759
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2555154.00/cwt154.00–154.0085530
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3559142.41/cwt126.00–145.0079620
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626135.17/cwt134.00–136.0084629
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671130.00/cwt130.00–130.008727
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2701128.37/cwt124.00–130.0090011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3711120.50/cwt120.50–120.508579
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2804123.00/cwt123.00–123.009894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,125108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,2151
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2309197.90/cwt197.50–198.006125
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2365198.61/cwt190.00–205.0072521
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3378165.00/cwt165.00–165.006243
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3435176.07/cwt161.00–178.0076617
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2436191.00/cwt191.00–191.0083313
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3457145.33/cwt135.00–159.506647
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2486177.00/cwt177.00–177.0086024
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3505134.00/cwt134.00–134.006773
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2538150.00/cwt150.00–150.008077
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3552138.44/cwt122.50–143.007649
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560154.50/cwt154.50–154.5086531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2624148.00/cwt148.00–148.0092420
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3633134.96/cwt120.00–138.0085415
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2716137.00/cwt137.00–137.0098110
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3723127.00/cwt127.00–127.009184
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3799123.00/cwt123.00–123.009834
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,611102.45/cwt99.00–107.001,65014
Bulls——1,760116.00/cwt116.00–116.002,0421
Bulls——1,80596.01/cwt94.00–97.001,7332
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04566.69/cwt64.50–68.0069711
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23374.75/cwt69.00–79.0092228
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33780.66/cwt79.00–82.001,0787
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44077.00/cwt77.00–77.001,1091
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61082.77/cwt79.00–87.001,33310
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,7754
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2201,052.65/cwt725.00–1,175.0012,84214
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,230875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,7631
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250810.00/cwt810.00–810.0010,1253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4501,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0018,4882
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4501,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0015,2251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2975828.85/cwt675.00–875.008,0814
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,015785.00/cwt785.00–785.007,9681
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,020975.00/cwt975.00–975.009,9451
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0013,1251
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0017,0501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29501,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0012,3501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2241,493.96/cwt1,125.00–1,675.0018,28618
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3951,590.50/cwt1,475.00–1,775.0022,1873
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5501,675.00/cwt1,675.00–1,675.0025,9631

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.