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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jun 29

● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

← Jun 22Jun 29Jul 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

618 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 586▼ 344 vs year ago 962 · −35.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

94 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 102▼ 161 vs year ago 255 · −63.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

46 head

▲ 35 vs last sale 11▼ 19 vs year ago 65 · −29.2%

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 sold sharply higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Strong demand for feeder classes. Slaughter classes sold steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $246.05/cwt on 249 head. That ranks 2 of 1 comparable sales and sits +39.45 against this barn's trailing median of $206.60.

Average price

$246.05

249 head · 629 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,547

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$406

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

$78.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.83

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	628	247.36	1,553	244
Medium and Large 2	638	191.67	1,223	3thin
Medium and Large 2-3	680	168.74	1,147	2thin

One grade step is worth $78.62/cwt here — about $406 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 sale249 hd

246.05

—

KY average23 barns · 4,102 hd

229.22

+16.83

This barn, trailing median1 sales

206.60

+39.45

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	—	High	1,626	122.18	1,987	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,577	96.36	1,520	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,172	95.29	1,117	55
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	910	81.10	738	13
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,005	140.62	1,413	2thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,214	$1,560	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,210	$1,525	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,216	$1,462	14
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,475	$1,400	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,265	$1,360	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,285	$1,325	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,280	$1,284	9
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	890	$1,100	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	730	$775	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,175	$1,475	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,118	$1,438	2thin

Every lot

89 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	265	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	702	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	636	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	259.41/cwt	258.00–260.00	1,087	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	444	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,243	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	456	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,204	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	233.29/cwt	233.00–234.00	1,085	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,097	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	530	257.59/cwt	251.00–264.00	1,365	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	573	252.12/cwt	245.00–256.00	1,445	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	619	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,523	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	234.08/cwt	220.00–238.00	1,510	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	680	255.75/cwt	255.75–255.75	1,739	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	680	168.74/cwt	167.50–170.00	1,147	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	686	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,544	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	702	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,264	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	218.50/cwt	218.50–218.50	1,569	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	762	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,722	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	835	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,595	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,717	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	682	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	302	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	649	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	353	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	840	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	222.44/cwt	213.00–228.00	968	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	455	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	819	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	216.69/cwt	202.50–218.00	1,051	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,166	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	200.62/cwt	189.00–212.00	1,119	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	571	225.78/cwt	219.00–227.00	1,289	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	626	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,290	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	638	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,206	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	670	218.85/cwt	214.00–222.00	1,466	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	690	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,190	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	710	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,118	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	721	175.43/cwt	167.50–185.00	1,265	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	744	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,510	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	800	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,140	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,520	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	913	145.08/cwt	131.00–151.00	1,325	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,472	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	250	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	575	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	310	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	543	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	313	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	829	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	244.22/cwt	235.00–252.50	801	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	355	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	941	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	244.66/cwt	242.50–247.50	915	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	380	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	703	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	425	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,075	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	485	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	849	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	489	232.90/cwt	224.00–234.00	1,139	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	535	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	762	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	548	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,277	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,214	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	615	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	999	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	195.21/cwt	183.00–197.00	1,222	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	632	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,371	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	672	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,189	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	720	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,462	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	734	183.81/cwt	179.00–185.00	1,349	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	735	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,176	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,304	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,394	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,452	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,589	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,005	140.62/cwt	137.50–142.50	1,413	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,558	117.09/cwt	112.00–123.00	1,824	6
Bulls	—	—	1,762	132.35/cwt	132.00–133.00	2,332	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	875	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	438	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	884	73.27/cwt	65.00–78.00	648	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	923	85.06/cwt	80.00–91.00	785	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	940	100.44/cwt	99.00–102.00	944	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,100	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	869	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,162	88.35/cwt	80.00–92.00	1,027	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,179	99.22/cwt	93.00–106.00	1,170	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,518	99.47/cwt	94.00–109.00	1,510	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,650	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,485	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	2,020	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,576	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	730	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	925	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,214	1,560.29/head	1,475.00–1,600.00	1,560	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,238	1,506.76/head	1,050.00–1,600.00	1,507	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,265	1,360.00/head	1,360.00–1,360.00	1,360	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,280	1,283.91/head	1,085.00–1,400.00	1,284	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,285	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,475	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,260	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	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 Jun 29, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 618Last week 586Year ago 962

Slaughter CattleReceipts 94Last week 102Year ago 255

Replacement CattleReceipts 46Last week 11Year ago 65

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold sharply higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Strong demand for feeder classes. Slaughter classes sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	686	225.00	225.00
1	—	970	177.00	177.00
16	—	645	220.00–238.00	234.08
3	—	835	191.00	191.00
5	—	718	218.50	218.50
7	—	419	258.00–260.00	259.41
1	—	265	240.00	240.00
7	—	465	233.00–234.00	233.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	530	251.00–264.00	257.59
28	—	573	245.00–256.00	252.12
77	—	680	255.75	255.75
14	—	619	246.00	246.00
37	—	762	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	456	264.00	264.00
9	—	444	280.00	280.00
1	—	265	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	702	180.00	180.00
1	—	510	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	167.50–170.00	168.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	734	179.00–185.00	183.81
20	—	489	224.00–234.00	232.90
7	—	374	242.50–247.50	244.66
1	—	955	152.00	152.00
1	—	250	230.00	230.00
8	—	626	183.00–197.00	195.21
1	—	945	147.50	147.50
2	—	328	235.00–252.50	244.22
1	—	1,025	155.00	155.00
3	—	578	210.00	210.00
9	—	790	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	355	265.00	265.00
13	—	425	253.00	253.00
5	—	313	265.00	265.00
16	—	548	233.00	233.00
9	—	632	217.00	217.00
10	—	720	203.00	203.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	162.50	162.50
2	—	672	177.00	177.00
2	—	735	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	142.50	142.50
1	—	380	185.00	185.00
1	—	485	175.00	175.00
1	—	310	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	302	215.00	215.00
1	—	690	172.50	172.50
1	—	710	157.50	157.50
1	—	800	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	152.50	152.50
10	—	353	238.00	238.00
7	—	913	131.00–151.00	145.08
7	—	721	167.50–185.00	175.43
27	—	435	213.00–228.00	222.44
2	—	840	181.00	181.00
12	—	540	216.00	216.00
9	—	558	189.00–212.00	200.62
3	—	290	235.00	235.00
2	—	638	189.00	189.00
22	—	485	202.50–218.00	216.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	744	203.00	203.00
15	—	670	214.00–222.00	218.85
22	—	571	219.00–227.00	225.78
38	—	626	206.00	206.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,005	137.50–142.50	140.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	923	80.00–91.00	85.06
1	—	875	50.00	50.00
4	—	884	65.00–78.00	73.27
2	—	940	99.00–102.00	100.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,650	90.00	90.00
10	—	1,518	94.00–109.00	99.47
1	—	2,020	78.00	78.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	79.00	79.00
36	—	1,179	93.00–106.00	99.22
18	—	1,162	80.00–92.00	88.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,762	132.00–133.00	132.35
6	—	1,558	112.00–123.00	117.09

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	890	1,100.00	1,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	730	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,265	1,360.00	1,360.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,210	1,525.00	1,525.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,475	1,400.00	1,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,285	1,325.00	1,325.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,214	1,475.00–1,600.00	1,560.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,238	1,050.00–1,600.00	1,506.76
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,280	1,085.00–1,400.00	1,283.91

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	875.00	875.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,260	1,525.00	1,525.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	1,475.00	1,475.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	1,350.00	1,350.00

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.