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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-01-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-01-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jan 22

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206

← Jan 15Jan 22Feb 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

267 head

▼ 113 vs last sale 380▼ 68 vs year ago 335 · −20.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

114 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 129▲ 64 vs year ago 50 · +128.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

134 head

▲ 116 vs last sale 18▲ 122 vs year ago 12 · +1,016.7%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday: Feeder steers sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Feeder heifers traded sharply higher. The feeder steers lacked the quality and group size of last week which softened the demand for them. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls were mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $419.13/cwt on 6 head. That ranks 12 of 31 comparable sales and sits −18.50 against this barn's trailing median of $437.64.

Average price

$419.13

6 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,325

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−23.95

vs KY average

−46.20 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	555	419.13	2,325	6thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale6 hd

419.13

—

KY average25 barns · 1,271 hd

443.08

−23.95

National average169 barns · 18,411 hd

465.33

−46.20

This barn, trailing median31 sales

437.64

−18.50

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $485.45, low $352.00, median $437.64 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,590	199.52	3,172	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,372	165.56	2,271	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,202	157.72	1,896	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,075	144.58	1,555	41

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 (2-4 yrs)	1,038	$3,675	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,068	$3,586	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,240	$3,444	35
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,239	$3,368	27
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,230	$2,549	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,129	$2,195	9
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,017	$3,725	14
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,050	$2,850	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,570	$3,911	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,164	$3,560	5
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	975	$2,015	7

Every lot

79 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	445	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,136	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	483	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	2,234	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	488	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,708	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	548	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,384	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	558	411.20/cwt	400.00–422.50	2,294	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	630	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	2,441	1
Steers	650–700	Medium 1-2	680	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,244	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	682	344.15/cwt	343.00–347.50	2,347	12
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	739	343.21/cwt	339.00–347.50	2,536	6
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	825	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,599	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	858	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,660	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	866	347.25/cwt	347.25–347.25	3,007	58
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	285	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,425	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	323	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,292	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	333	460.10/cwt	455.00–462.50	1,532	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	364	451.22/cwt	445.00–455.00	1,642	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	428	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,819	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	472	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,935	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	476	372.44/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,773	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	508	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,765	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	530	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,041	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	549	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,880	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium 1-2	570	307.43/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,752	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	578	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,951	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	599	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	2,222	10
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	610	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,952	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	625	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,188	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	325.78/cwt	320.00–338.00	2,215	3
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 2-3	995	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	2,647	1
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 2-3	1,005	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,462	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	250	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,075	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	270	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,593	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	325	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,528	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	358	443.30/cwt	440.00–445.00	1,587	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	375	553.19/cwt	540.00–560.00	2,074	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	430	481.63/cwt	475.00–482.50	2,071	8
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	483	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	2,198	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	530	382.42/cwt	365.00–390.00	2,027	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	545	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,344	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	595	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,321	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	612	388.00/cwt	388.00–388.00	2,375	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	625	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,219	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	690	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,222	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	739	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	2,505	4
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	790	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,331	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 2-3	970	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,425	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,482	203.25/cwt	199.50–211.00	3,012	13
Bulls	—	—	1,866	194.01/cwt	187.00–196.00	3,620	4
Bulls	—	—	1,885	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	3,261	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,046	165.31/cwt	159.00–172.50	1,729	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,051	130.12/cwt	119.00–135.00	1,368	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,097	141.97/cwt	136.00–145.00	1,557	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,103	152.08/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,677	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,155	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,548	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,171	166.43/cwt	159.00–179.00	1,949	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,205	145.27/cwt	143.00–149.00	1,751	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,234	151.95/cwt	149.00–157.00	1,875	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,257	143.26/cwt	142.00–145.00	1,801	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,377	170.44/cwt	159.00–180.00	2,347	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,503	154.15/cwt	152.00–156.00	2,317	2
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,570	3,910.51/head	3,600.00–4,200.00	3,911	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	840	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,031	3,842.16/head	3,800.00–3,900.00	3,842	13
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	900	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	3,900.00/head	3,900.00–3,900.00	3,900	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	3,700.00/head	3,700.00–3,700.00	3,700	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	950	2,750.00/head	2,750.00–2,750.00	2,750	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,000	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,039	3,005.05/head	2,450.00–3,200.00	3,005	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	3,900.00/head	3,900.00–3,900.00	3,900	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,050	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,088	3,724.83/head	3,700.00–3,750.00	3,725	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	1,129	2,195.20/head	1,950.00–2,375.00	2,195	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	2,548.78/head	2,400.00–2,700.00	2,549	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,246	3,463.11/head	2,825.00–3,800.00	3,463	34
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,270	3,491.71/head	2,850.00–3,850.00	3,492	22
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	1,350	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	975	2,015.00/head	2,015.00–2,015.00	2,015	7

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 Jan 22, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 267Last week 380Year ago 335

Slaughter CattleReceipts 114Last week 129Year ago 50

Replacement CattleReceipts 134Last week 18Year ago 12

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
58	850–900	866	347.25	347.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	480.00	480.00
3	450–500	483	462.50	462.50
2	500–550	548	435.00	435.00
4	550–600	558	400.00–422.50	411.20
1	600–650	630	387.50	387.50
12	650–700	682	343.00–347.50	344.15
6	700–750	739	339.00–347.50	343.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	825	315.00	315.00
2	850–900	858	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	488	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	680	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	430.00	430.00
1	300–350	325	470.00	470.00
3	350–400	358	440.00–445.00	443.30
4	500–550	530	365.00–390.00	382.42
2	600–650	625	355.00	355.00
1	650–700	690	322.00	322.00
1	750–800	790	295.00	295.00
1	950–1000	970	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	270	590.00	590.00
6	350–400	375	540.00–560.00	553.19
8	400–450	430	475.00–482.50	481.63
7	450–500	483	455.00	455.00
1	500–550	545	430.00	430.00
1	550–600	595	390.00	390.00
3	600–650	612	388.00	388.00
4	700–750	739	339.00	339.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	500.00	500.00
3	300–350	333	455.00–462.50	460.10
8	350–400	364	445.00–455.00	451.22
8	400–450	428	425.00	425.00
6	450–500	472	410.00	410.00
2	500–550	530	385.00	385.00
10	550–600	599	371.00	371.00
2	600–650	625	350.00	350.00
3	650–700	680	320.00–338.00	325.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	549	342.50	342.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	323	400.00	400.00
8	450–500	476	370.00–375.00	372.44
2	500–550	508	347.50	347.50
2	550–600	578	337.50	337.50
1	600–650	610	320.00	320.00
1	950–1000	995	266.00	266.00
1	1000–1050	1,005	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	570	300.00–315.00	307.43

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	2,850.00	2,850.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,031	3,800.00–3,900.00	3,842.16

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	—	840	2,200.00	2,200.00

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	2	—	1,250	3,700.00	3,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,210	3,900.00	3,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	2,600.00	2,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,350	2,100.00	2,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,129	1,950.00–2,375.00	2,195.20

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,050	3,900.00	3,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,088	3,700.00–3,750.00	3,724.83
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	22	—	1,270	2,850.00–3,850.00	3,491.71
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,230	2,400.00–2,700.00	2,548.78
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	34	—	1,246	2,825.00–3,800.00	3,463.11

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	950	2,750.00	2,750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	2,800.00	2,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,039	2,450.00–3,200.00	3,005.05
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	3,000.00	3,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,570	3,600.00–4,200.00	3,910.51

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	975	2,015.00	2,015.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,103	150.00–155.00	152.08
17	—	1,097	136.00–145.00	141.97
8	—	1,046	159.00–172.50	165.31
11	—	1,051	119.00–135.00	130.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,205	143.00–149.00	145.27
13	—	1,377	159.00–180.00	170.44
2	—	1,503	152.00–156.00	154.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,234	149.00–157.00	151.95
15	—	1,171	159.00–179.00	166.43
1	—	1,155	134.00	134.00
3	—	1,257	142.00–145.00	143.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,482	199.50–211.00	203.25
1	—	1,885	173.00	173.00
4	—	1,866	187.00–196.00	194.01

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.