Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2024-01-25

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jan 25
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
273 head
▼ 533 vs last sale 806▼ 91 vs year ago 364 · −25.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
57 head
▼ 98 vs last sale 155▲ 15 vs year ago 42 · +35.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
▼ 50 vs last sale 88▲ 25 vs year ago 13 · +192.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available because of the market closure last week due to inclimate weather.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $224.32/cwt on 107 head. That ranks 2 of 1 comparable sales and sits +17.72 against this barn's trailing median of $206.60.
Average price
$224.32
107 head · 687 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,540
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$126
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$57.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.18
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2672232.801,56480
Medium and Large 2720202.201,45524
Medium and Large 2-3822175.001,4383thin
One grade step is worth $57.80/cwt here — about $126 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 sale107 hd
224.32
—
KY average26 barns · 6,283 hd
230.50
−6.18
This barn, trailing median1 sales
206.60
+17.72
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—High1,654115.351,9086thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,420102.641,45713
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22095.371,16323
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,03582.6285514
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,270157.502,0001thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,295165.002,1371thin

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)1,280$1,50629
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,195$1,1262thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,355$1,1251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)978$1,0382thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,269$1,6964thin

Every lot

73 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 1-2Fancy373317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,1843
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2443274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,2142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy521276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,4385
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525261.65/cwt253.00–268.001,3748
Steers—Medium and Large 2541235.34/cwt222.50–239.501,2734
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2553263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,4543
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628243.93/cwt240.00–245.001,53214
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3665180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1971
Steers—Medium and Large 2673208.42/cwt200.00–209.001,40315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2676224.93/cwt221.00–228.001,52111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719222.02/cwt218.00–225.001,59614
Steers—Medium and Large 2745204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,5201
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3755170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2841
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2828193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,59812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2850195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,6584
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2911192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,7494
Steers—Medium and Large 2-31,045175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,8291
Steers—Medium and Large 21,066145.31/cwt142.00–155.001,5494
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2260247.50/cwt247.50–247.506442
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3305230.00/cwt230.00–230.007021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2315250.00/cwt250.00–250.007881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2350240.00/cwt240.00–240.008402
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2445230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476228.87/cwt225.00–235.001,08910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3510170.00/cwt170.00–170.008671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519218.35/cwt216.00–222.001,1338
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2557216.12/cwt211.00–217.001,2047
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625211.29/cwt211.00–212.001,32117
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3660175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added663217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,43915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671198.25/cwt192.00–207.001,3307
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2735185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3605
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3785170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-31,005140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,4071
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-31,060140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,4841
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3320230.00/cwt230.00–230.007362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy360300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0801
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3362240.00/cwt240.00–240.008692
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375260.00/cwt260.00–260.009751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2424273.45/cwt261.00–280.001,1596
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,2616
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2505240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3545180.00/cwt180.00–180.009811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy558257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,4348
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2559242.54/cwt240.00–243.001,3567
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2644226.30/cwt222.00–227.001,45714
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3705175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,39212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2790187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,4771
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,295165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,1371
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,270157.50/cwt157.50–157.502,0001
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,250108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,3501
Bulls——1,575122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,9221
Bulls——1,775115.53/cwt110.00–120.002,0514
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88858.94/cwt58.00–60.005232
Cows—Lean 85-90%960109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,0461
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05292.87/cwt87.00–98.009773
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07481.40/cwt77.00–84.008748
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20694.41/cwt89.00–100.001,13915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,230105.81/cwt102.00–109.001,3015
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27082.75/cwt77.00–86.001,0513
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,389109.57/cwt106.00–116.001,5225
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,2271
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44399.92/cwt93.00–104.001,4427
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed855950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,0411,120.11/head975.00–1,300.001,1204
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1951,126.05/head1,075.00–1,175.001,1262
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,438.85/head1,300.00–1,575.001,43914
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3551,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,4181,731.73/head1,725.00–1,750.001,73211
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2101,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2881,610.71/head1,525.00–1,775.001,6113

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.