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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, May 26

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

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Feeder Cattle receipts

633 head

▲ 196 vs last sale 437▲ 85 vs year ago 548 · +15.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

174 head

▲ 42 vs last sale 132▲ 98 vs year ago 76 · +128.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 40▲ 19 vs year ago 21 · +90.5%

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 and bulls under 450 pounds traded traded steady to 5.00 higher, over 450 pounds 4.00-6.00 lower. Feeder heifers traded steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 2.00 higher.

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 $152.11/cwt on 257 head.

Average price

$152.11

257 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$794

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$123

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

$7.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.36

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	530	153.19	811	222
Medium and Large 2-3	474	145.31	689	35

One grade step is worth $7.88/cwt here — about $123 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 sale257 hd

152.11

—

KY average26 barns · 5,904 hd

150.75

+1.36

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	1,727	109.59	1,893	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,285	87.95	1,130	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,506	87.17	1,313	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,212	79.04	958	67

Every lot

80 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	228	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	433	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	255	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	490	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	261	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	545	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	788	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	832	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	445	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	752	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	861	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	523	161.62/cwt	159.00–162.50	845	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	542	167.46/cwt	167.00–167.50	908	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	576	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	806	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	153.28/cwt	150.00–153.50	953	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	631	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	883	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	140.47/cwt	140.00–140.50	1,007	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	718	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	951	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	875	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,068	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,174	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	225	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	383	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	243	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	365	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	250	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	356	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	446	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	176.45/cwt	175.00–180.00	588	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	343	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	583	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	648	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	434	151.46/cwt	150.00–152.00	657	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	735	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	450	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	689	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	161.18/cwt	160.50–166.00	778	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	521	145.37/cwt	144.00–147.00	757	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	546	159.25/cwt	159.25–159.25	870	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	554	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	875	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	147.68/cwt	147.25–150.25	824	65
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	574	139.31/cwt	134.00–141.50	800	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	838	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	645	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	793	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	676	131.75/cwt	131.75–131.75	891	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	693	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	825	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	865	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,044	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,360	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	306	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	636	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	330	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	617	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	211.25/cwt	210.00–212.00	767	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	367	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	697	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	828	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	464	149.13/cwt	144.00–160.00	692	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	489	169.48/cwt	164.00–170.00	829	33
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	538	138.16/cwt	132.00–144.50	743	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	554	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	848	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	577	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	819	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	625	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	831	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	873	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	127.00/cwt	125.00–128.00	899	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	715	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	858	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	810	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	964	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	848	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	899	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	807	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	807	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,518	100.30/cwt	96.00–104.50	1,523	2
Bulls	—	—	1,743	110.02/cwt	105.50–114.00	1,918	12
Bulls	—	—	1,960	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	2,411	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,145	72.03/cwt	67.00–75.00	825	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,207	89.89/cwt	88.00–91.50	1,085	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,230	80.19/cwt	73.00–86.00	986	51
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,285	87.95/cwt	84.00–93.00	1,130	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,504	87.73/cwt	82.00–96.00	1,319	30
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,538	78.70/cwt	74.00–83.50	1,210	2
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,148	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	13,320	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,065.76/cwt	1,025.00–1,100.00	12,256	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,248	1,098.23/cwt	760.00–1,360.00	13,706	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	935.00/cwt	935.00–935.00	11,688	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,378	1,247.66/cwt	1,235.00–1,260.00	17,193	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,040	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	863	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	1,260.00/cwt	1,260.00–1,260.00	14,805	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,215	1,348.11/cwt	1,125.00–1,550.00	16,380	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,275	1,183.53/cwt	1,000.00–1,360.00	15,090	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,500	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	19,875	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	800	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	5,680	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	14,438	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,363.04/cwt	1,350.00–1,375.00	15,675	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,335	1,525.00/cwt	1,525.00–1,525.00	20,359	1

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 May 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 633Last week 437Year ago 548

Slaughter CattleReceipts 174Last week 132Year ago 76

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 40Year ago 21

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	450	153.00	153.00
9	—	521	144.00–147.00	145.37
7	—	434	150.00–152.00	151.46
2	—	693	119.00	119.00
2	—	250	142.50	142.50
2	—	343	170.00	170.00
3	—	243	150.00	150.00
7	—	574	134.00–141.50	139.31
1	—	645	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	715	121.00	121.00
1	—	1,225	111.00	111.00
22	—	625	134.00	134.00
1	—	225	170.00	170.00
26	—	435	169.00	169.00
38	—	483	160.50–166.00	161.18
16	—	370	175.00	175.00
4	—	845	123.50	123.50
11	—	676	131.75	131.75
10	—	333	175.00–180.00	176.45
1	—	270	165.00	165.00
65	—	558	147.25–150.25	147.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	554	158.00	158.00
14	—	546	159.25	159.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	228	190.00	190.00
2	—	368	214.00	214.00
4	—	261	209.00	209.00
35	—	542	167.00–167.50	167.46
15	—	717	140.00–140.50	140.47
32	—	622	150.00–153.50	153.28
12	—	473	182.00	182.00
9	—	416	200.00	200.00
1	—	910	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	122.00	122.00
1	—	445	169.00	169.00
4	—	523	159.00–162.50	161.62
4	—	255	192.00	192.00
7	—	631	140.00	140.00
6	—	576	140.00	140.00
4	—	718	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	807	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	464	144.00–160.00	149.13
4	—	848	106.00	106.00
3	—	367	190.00	190.00
1	—	715	120.00	120.00
10	—	538	132.00–144.50	138.16
3	—	577	142.00	142.00
1	—	330	187.00	187.00
5	—	625	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	429	193.00	193.00
15	—	554	153.00	153.00
6	—	708	125.00–128.00	127.00
6	—	306	208.00	208.00
33	—	489	164.00–170.00	169.48
1	—	810	119.00	119.00
21	—	363	210.00–212.00	211.25
19	—	626	139.50	139.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,145	67.00–75.00	72.03
3	—	1,207	88.00–91.50	89.89
51	—	1,230	73.00–86.00	80.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,538	74.00–83.50	78.70
30	—	1,504	82.00–96.00	87.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,285	84.00–93.00	87.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,518	96.00–104.50	100.30
12	—	1,743	105.50–114.00	110.02
1	—	1,960	123.00	123.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,378	1,235.00–1,260.00	1,247.66
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	935.00	935.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,150	1,025.00–1,100.00	1,065.76
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,110	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,248	760.00–1,360.00	1,098.23

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,040	83.00	83.00

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	—	1,215	1,125.00–1,550.00	1,348.11
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,500	1,325.00	1,325.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,275	1,000.00–1,360.00	1,183.53
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	1,260.00	1,260.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,375.00	1,375.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,150	1,350.00–1,375.00	1,363.04
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,335	1,525.00	1,525.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	800	710.00	710.00

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	—	1,160	99.00	99.00

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.