Sale reports / Kentucky / Paris Livestock Auction / 2019-06-13

Paris Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Paris, Kentucky · Thu, Jun 13
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2204
← earliestJun 13Jun 20 →
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,412 head
▲ 1,412 vs last sale 0▲ 1,412 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
146 head
▲ 146 vs last sale 0▲ 146 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 0▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers under 500 lbs 2.00-4.00 lower, over 500 lbs steady with lower undertone, with feeder heifers steady with lower undertone. Slaughter cows steady-1.00 lower, slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. There was good demand for all classes of feeder and slaughter cattle, with good offerings and good buyer activity this week. Buyers showed good interest in weaned cattle and cattle with favorable condition as cool temperatures continue throughout the region.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $142.11/cwt on 526 head.
Average price
$142.11
526 head · 634 lb average
Value per head Derived
$901
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$105
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$34.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.49
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2629143.99905497
Medium and Large 2-3728109.9080029
One grade step is worth $34.09/cwt here — about $105 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 sale526 hd
142.11
—
KY average12 barns · 4,231 hd
135.62
+6.49
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—Low1,62887.341,42213
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,44262.639036thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18261.5872863
CowsLean 85-90%Low97149.304795thin

Every lot

85 lots · USDA AMS · Paris Stockyards - Paris, 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2281145.27/cwt140.00–152.004084
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2333145.68/cwt143.00–151.004853
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3378128.95/cwt119.00–145.004873
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2384147.94/cwt140.00–152.005686
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3412108.00/cwt108.00–108.004452
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added426173.00/cwt173.00–173.007373
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430149.20/cwt134.00–157.0064210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2460148.78/cwt130.00–159.0068435
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3479122.86/cwt109.00–135.005885
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added498163.00/cwt163.00–163.0081214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518159.98/cwt159.00–162.0082918
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2519146.90/cwt130.00–155.0076249
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3520111.00/cwt111.00–111.005771
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3555111.00/cwt111.00–111.006161
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577145.19/cwt130.00–155.0083872
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3625122.50/cwt121.00–124.007662
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633147.57/cwt129.00–152.00934146
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3650103.00/cwt103.00–103.006701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2683137.02/cwt123.00–143.0093627
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2737133.53/cwt131.00–137.0098430
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2773126.74/cwt122.00–135.0098015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2873118.96/cwt115.00–121.001,0396
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added902131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,18659
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3984100.00/cwt100.00–100.0098414
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2215123.00/cwt120.00–126.002642
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3265115.00/cwt115.00–115.003051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2294124.75/cwt124.00–125.003674
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320134.91/cwt129.00–140.004325
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3320112.02/cwt107.50–116.003582
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3360122.00/cwt122.00–122.004391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2367138.03/cwt122.00–145.0050726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431132.15/cwt124.00–138.005707
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added437147.02/cwt141.00–151.006425
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3462111.33/cwt102.50–121.005146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468126.59/cwt116.00–136.5059268
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added488147.05/cwt146.00–148.0071815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3515115.00/cwt115.00–115.005921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527129.47/cwt112.00–139.0068271
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3555115.00/cwt115.00–115.006381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565124.44/cwt110.00–135.0070342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614124.11/cwt113.00–129.7576256
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3626103.77/cwt96.00–107.506508
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added644137.95/cwt136.50–138.0088889
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3665100.00/cwt100.00–100.006652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679120.88/cwt109.00–123.0082116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2721112.73/cwt110.00–121.2581340
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-281597.00/cwt97.00–97.007911
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2255137.50/cwt137.50–137.503511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2316141.32/cwt131.00–150.004476
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380138.98/cwt130.00–145.0052812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2405141.01/cwt140.00–142.005712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470112.00/cwt112.00–112.005261
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478142.31/cwt140.00–146.006807
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2524136.81/cwt125.00–141.007179
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3529123.27/cwt120.00–126.006524
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2563135.01/cwt125.00–143.0076013
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3570120.00/cwt120.00–120.006842
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3607113.00/cwt113.00–113.006862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2630130.83/cwt124.00–141.0082410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2656132.00/cwt131.00–138.0086611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2736118.86/cwt114.00–129.008753
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2750126.00/cwt126.00–126.009451
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 351660.00/cwt60.00–60.003103
Dairy Steers—Large 358654.00/cwt54.00–54.003163
Dairy Steers—Large 364050.00/cwt50.00–50.003201
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24580.00/cwt80.00–80.009961
Bulls——1,45072.04/cwt66.00–78.001,0452
Bulls——1,55086.84/cwt85.00–89.001,3463
Bulls——1,76792.97/cwt91.50–95.001,6437
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90556.00/cwt56.00–56.005071
Cows—Lean 85-90%98847.63/cwt45.50–49.504714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10758.12/cwt55.00–61.0064318
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12450.48/cwt46.00–54.005676
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,20052.50/cwt52.50–52.506301
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22564.88/cwt61.50–72.0079539
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49064.65/cwt63.00–66.509635
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,105660.00/cwt660.00–660.007,2931
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,264884.70/cwt710.00–1,040.0011,1834
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,275690.00/cwt690.00–690.008,7981
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,366768.49/cwt685.00–860.0010,4984
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000790.00/cwt790.00–790.007,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,3751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200940.00/cwt940.00–940.0011,2802
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,243902.82/cwt770.00–1,000.0011,2222
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3981,173.83/cwt1,035.00–1,450.0016,41010

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.