Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2022-10-13

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Oct 13
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
674 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 696▲ 143 vs year ago 531 · +26.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
101 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 88▲ 15 vs year ago 86 · +17.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 19▲ 3 vs year ago 25 · +12.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 650 pounds traded sharply lower, over 650 pounds steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.03/cwt on 278 head.
Average price
$135.03
278 head · 520 lb average
Value per head Derived
$702
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$138
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$7.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.69
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2537136.80735215
Medium and Large 2-3463128.9759763
One grade step is worth $7.83/cwt here — about $138 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 sale278 hd
135.03
—
KY average26 barns · 5,380 hd
143.72
−8.69
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—High1,70195.721,62813
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29972.6394413
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,51869.251,05114
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,21862.9776728

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)1,393$9852thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,233$9193thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$6623thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)853$6302thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)850$8002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,150$9601thin

Every lot

70 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3280150.00/cwt150.00–150.004201
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2378155.34/cwt150.00–157.005878
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3458136.00/cwt136.00–136.006232
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2466157.00/cwt157.00–157.007328
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3505140.00/cwt140.00–140.007072
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533153.00/cwt153.00–153.0081520
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586148.48/cwt144.00–151.508705
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614141.00/cwt141.00–141.0086624
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,0045
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3705130.00/cwt130.00–130.009171
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2713147.05/cwt144.00–148.001,04813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,1181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2828142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,1769
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2938128.51/cwt127.00–130.001,2052
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,084129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,3985
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3252136.00/cwt136.00–136.003435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2295143.18/cwt140.00–146.0042210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3312110.00/cwt110.00–110.003433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2357150.17/cwt149.00–150.5053618
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3364139.65/cwt139.50–140.0050813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432146.00/cwt146.00–146.0063128
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3442126.67/cwt117.50–132.005608
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3459129.00/cwt129.00–129.0059212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2496144.00/cwt144.00–144.0071441
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3505122.00/cwt122.00–122.006161
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2546136.00/cwt136.00–136.007439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2552141.15/cwt141.00–143.0077941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3578130.16/cwt119.00–132.0075216
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3600121.00/cwt121.00–121.007262
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2629125.80/cwt121.00–127.0079140
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2678132.00/cwt132.00–132.008952
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3718100.00/cwt100.00–100.007182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2719117.67/cwt115.00–123.5084619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775101.00/cwt101.00–101.007831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-379092.00/cwt92.00–92.007271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2821106.00/cwt106.00–106.008705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,035112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1591
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2303165.00/cwt165.00–165.005006
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2357157.50/cwt157.50–157.5056217
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3375143.00/cwt143.00–143.005365
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2437155.50/cwt155.50–155.5068023
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3447138.81/cwt117.50–143.006206
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3473136.00/cwt136.00–136.006432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2496149.00/cwt149.00–149.0073922
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2524108.91/cwt105.00–113.005714
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3529129.48/cwt113.00–134.006859
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2555150.50/cwt150.50–150.5083530
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2622125.00/cwt125.00–125.0077848
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3631117.26/cwt111.00–121.0074011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2682126.00/cwt126.00–126.008592
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008404
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2702134.00/cwt134.00–134.0094121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2824109.00/cwt109.00–109.008989
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,0921
Bulls——1,68695.14/cwt91.00–98.501,60410
Bulls——2,000103.00/cwt103.00–103.002,0602
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20564.63/cwt60.00–69.5077923
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25581.45/cwt80.00–83.001,0222
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27955.31/cwt53.00–59.007075
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30771.03/cwt68.00–75.0092811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50071.00/cwt67.00–74.001,06511
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58262.85/cwt62.00–64.009943
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2850800.00/head750.00–850.008002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2780440.00/head440.00–440.004401
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2800500.00/head500.00–500.005001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2905760.00/head760.00–760.007601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,110773.42/head670.00–875.007732
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,233918.72/head740.00–1,200.009193
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,393984.65/head850.00–1,100.009852
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,150960.00/head960.00–960.009601

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.