Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2023-12-14

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Dec 14
● Final112 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
641 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 652▼ 9 vs year ago 650 · −1.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
128 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 145▼ 36 vs year ago 164 · −22.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 26▲ 28 vs year ago 22 · +127.3%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $211.75/cwt on 262 head.
Average price
$211.75
262 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,140
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$166
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$46.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+20.67
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2525217.701,143217
Medium and Large 2597191.641,14325
Medium 1-2792181.001,4343thin
Medium and Large 2-3573170.7897817thin
One grade step is worth $46.92/cwt here — about $166 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 sale262 hd
211.75
—
KY average27 barns · 6,308 hd
191.08
+20.67
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—High1,578108.441,71114
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,48591.341,35640
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21087.951,06429
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low99980.1980137

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 Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,215$1,3001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,092$1,2696
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,100$1,1132thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)999$1,0839
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)863$1,0502thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,020$1,3501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)820$1,0751thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)870$9251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,155$1,8502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,105$1,69411
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,007$1,0333thin

Every lot

112 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3223202.50/cwt202.50–202.504522
Steers—Medium and Large 2328213.66/cwt210.00–217.507012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy379275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,0428
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2398247.50/cwt247.50–247.509852
Steers—Medium and Large 2412227.50/cwt227.50–227.509372
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2157
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,29722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574228.32/cwt223.00–230.001,31112
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3575179.83/cwt170.00–189.001,0342
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633232.67/cwt230.50–234.001,47313
Steers—Medium and Large 2642194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,2453
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3655165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2696213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,4828
Steers—Medium and Large 2718191.52/cwt186.00–196.001,3754
Steers—Medium 1-2785194.50/cwt194.50–194.501,5273
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3845160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,3521
Steers—Medium and Large 2875172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,5091
Steers—Medium and Large 2950176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,6721
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2240230.00/cwt230.00–230.005521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2265218.73/cwt217.50–220.005802
Heifers—Medium and Large 2290212.50/cwt212.50–212.506161
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3294185.85/cwt182.50–192.505463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2303232.50/cwt232.50–232.507044
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3325177.50/cwt177.50–177.505771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy362240.00/cwt240.00–240.0086922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384224.97/cwt215.00–235.008644
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425190.00/cwt190.00–190.008081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438220.20/cwt220.00–225.0096423
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463200.71/cwt200.00–201.009297
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2495216.13/cwt216.00–218.001,07042
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3524176.98/cwt176.00–180.009274
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2537214.80/cwt212.50–216.501,15323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2557214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,19240
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3565173.20/cwt157.50–182.509794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627214.03/cwt211.00–214.501,34229
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628195.50/cwt195.50–195.501,2288
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3635165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0481
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,2553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2674203.52/cwt200.00–209.001,37215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725213.50/cwt213.50–213.501,54812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2742172.64/cwt171.00–176.001,2813
Heifers—Medium 1-2792181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,4343
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3805160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2881
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3875148.77/cwt145.00–152.501,3022
Heifers—Medium and Large 2880161.26/cwt160.00–162.501,4192
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3980145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,4211
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3273222.52/cwt220.00–225.006072
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2300257.50/cwt257.50–257.507732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy308280.00/cwt280.00–280.008626
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3325215.00/cwt215.00–215.006991
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy367277.54/cwt275.00–278.001,01913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2390235.00/cwt235.00–235.009171
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3395220.00/cwt220.00–220.008691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy431265.50/cwt265.50–265.501,14414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2447243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,0866
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3465175.00/cwt175.00–175.008141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475227.71/cwt219.00–230.001,08210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy501243.50/cwt243.50–243.501,22018
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3515182.50/cwt182.50–182.509401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2536218.84/cwt215.00–220.001,17317
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy556236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,31225
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2561203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,1399
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3593177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,0505
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3619170.97/cwt165.00–175.001,0585
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2624200.83/cwt188.00–203.001,25328
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2656186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,2207
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3678172.76/cwt172.50–173.001,1712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3717168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,2053
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2721182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,31619
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3760142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,0831
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3875149.99/cwt142.50–155.001,3124
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3910148.33/cwt145.00–150.001,3503
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3958152.47/cwt147.50–157.501,4614
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-31,015137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,3961
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-31,100126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,3861
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,373102.67/cwt94.00–108.001,4108
Bulls——1,738113.44/cwt110.00–116.001,9724
Bulls——2,078121.52/cwt120.00–123.002,5252
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97463.88/cwt55.00–69.006224
Cows—Lean 85-90%97995.43/cwt90.00–105.009344
Cows—Lean 85-90%98184.15/cwt80.00–89.0082615
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03176.24/cwt70.00–79.0078614
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19694.48/cwt90.00–104.001,13011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21185.35/cwt80.00–89.001,03415
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25777.01/cwt76.00–78.009683
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,0651
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48394.22/cwt90.00–101.001,39728
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49685.49/cwt81.00–89.001,27911
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-28801,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed9601,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed9801,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,0521,681.06/head1,575.00–1,800.001,6813
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,0801,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1551,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1601,741.93/head1,700.00–1,850.001,7427
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows14 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed8451,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-28701,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed873890.19/head725.00–1,050.008904
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-28801,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29701,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4002
Bred Cows—Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed1,015875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred Cows—Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed1,0201,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,0801,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,0801,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,1151,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1451,380.90/head1,225.00–1,525.001,3812
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,1801,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3301,331.39/head1,275.00–1,375.001,3312
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 1-28201,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-2870925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0201,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501

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.