Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2022-10-06

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Oct 6
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
696 head
▼ 82 vs last sale 778▼ 157 vs year ago 853 · −18.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
88 head
▼ 29 vs last sale 117▼ 86 vs year ago 174 · −49.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 17▼ 27 vs year ago 46 · −58.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls traded steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00-7.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-5.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.47/cwt on 295 head.
Average price
$139.47
295 head · 514 lb average
Value per head Derived
$717
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$75
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.47
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2515140.75726263
Medium and Large 2-3504128.9465032
One grade step is worth $11.81/cwt here — about $75 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 sale295 hd
139.47
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KY average24 barns · 5,219 hd
146.94
−7.47
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—High1,73992.031,60010
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31373.4996510
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,47571.421,05315
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,16361.7471813

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$1,0742thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$9751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,100$9182thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$8751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,050$6601thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,425$1,2752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,250$1,0501thin

Every lot

74 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3223150.00/cwt150.00–150.003353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2235161.67/cwt160.00–165.003803
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3298147.50/cwt147.50–147.504402
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3388140.00/cwt140.00–140.005434
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2413170.00/cwt170.00–170.007022
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3447125.00/cwt125.00–125.005593
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471173.00/cwt173.00–173.0081515
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3474158.75/cwt158.75–158.757525
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3534150.00/cwt150.00–150.008014
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2544170.50/cwt170.50–170.5092822
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2558171.00/cwt171.00–171.009544
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2627163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,02226
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3672136.81/cwt134.00–138.509198
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2688150.63/cwt150.50–151.001,03611
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3705140.00/cwt140.00–140.009871
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719144.02/cwt141.50–146.001,0369
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750130.00/cwt130.00–130.009752
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3750117.50/cwt117.50–117.508811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2845140.50/cwt140.50–140.501,1875
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3893128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,1433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2928127.47/cwt125.00–130.001,1832
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2225130.00/cwt130.00–130.002931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2255130.00/cwt130.00–130.003321
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3265122.00/cwt122.00–122.003231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2300137.00/cwt137.00–137.0041112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2367145.00/cwt145.00–145.0053220
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3374130.76/cwt121.00–138.004897
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438150.00/cwt150.00–150.0065745
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3450138.00/cwt138.00–138.006214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2489148.86/cwt145.50–149.5072877
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3536130.50/cwt130.50–130.506998
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2559141.50/cwt141.50–141.5079139
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3565126.87/cwt125.00–128.007179
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628125.01/cwt120.00–126.5078544
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3640120.50/cwt120.50–120.507712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680128.50/cwt128.50–128.5087412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715118.00/cwt118.00–118.008446
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3800110.00/cwt110.00–110.008801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2818122.00/cwt122.00–122.009986
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2304165.00/cwt165.00–165.005025
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3333140.00/cwt140.00–140.004662
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2364179.00/cwt179.00–179.0065211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3390131.00/cwt131.00–131.005112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435160.00/cwt160.00–160.0069617
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3440134.00/cwt134.00–134.005902
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3451140.00/cwt140.00–140.006314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2495162.50/cwt162.50–162.5080433
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3519130.00/cwt130.00–130.006759
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2556152.00/cwt152.00–152.0084531
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3601123.00/cwt123.00–123.007397
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2624140.00/cwt140.00–140.0087429
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2701131.00/cwt131.00–131.0091820
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3800118.00/cwt118.00–118.009443
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2870130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2925122.50/cwt122.50–122.501,1331
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 367086.00/cwt86.00–86.005762
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,55484.59/cwt72.00–88.001,3154
Bulls——1,83795.08/cwt91.00–100.001,7475
Bulls——1,990106.50/cwt106.50–106.502,1191
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12658.85/cwt54.50–61.006637
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20765.11/cwt61.00–71.007866
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31373.49/cwt70.00–76.0096510
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43571.48/cwt70.00–74.001,02613
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,71576.00/cwt76.00–76.001,3031
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,75066.00/cwt66.00–66.001,1551
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,155107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,2421
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050660.00/head660.00–660.006601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100975.00/head975.00–975.009751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100918.18/head875.00–975.009182
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,074.33/head935.00–1,250.001,0742
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4001,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4501,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001

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.