Sale reports / Kentucky / Paris Livestock Auction / 2019-07-11

Paris Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Paris, Kentucky · Thu, Jul 11
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2204
Feeder Cattle receipts
985 head
▼ 200 vs last sale 1,185▲ 985 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
131 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 100▲ 131 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
27 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 42▲ 27 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Comparison to last week due to July 4th holiday. However, compared to 6/27/19 Steers sold steady, Heifers sold 2.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold Steady. There was good demand for all classes of feeder and slaughter cattle, with moderate offerings and moderate buyer activity this week. Buyers showed good interest in heifer cattle and cattle with favorable condition as Hot July weather steady’s throughout the region with heat of the day showers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.37/cwt on 367 head.
Average price
$136.37
367 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$783
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$300
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$31.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.68
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2577137.22792357
Medium and Large 2-3464106.2149210thin
One grade step is worth $31.01/cwt here — about $300 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 sale367 hd
136.37
—
KY average24 barns · 4,621 hd
126.70
+9.68
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—Low1,78589.651,6008thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,55068.171,0569thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26662.9379736
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04053.4955616

Every lot

77 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2285135.00/cwt135.00–135.003851
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3340132.50/cwt132.50–132.504511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375150.59/cwt142.00–154.0056511
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3405126.00/cwt126.00–126.005103
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2424156.05/cwt140.00–160.0066220
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3474132.27/cwt124.00–135.006274
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480151.32/cwt140.00–158.0072629
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529152.51/cwt150.00–154.0080720
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added545159.00/cwt159.00–159.0086711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574147.26/cwt136.00–153.5084525
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624138.23/cwt124.00–147.0086315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added646152.50/cwt152.50–152.509854
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2677135.69/cwt124.00–142.0091926
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3695120.00/cwt120.00–120.008341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730130.36/cwt125.00–134.0095211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2792130.25/cwt130.25–130.251,03220
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2908118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,0766
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added988131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,29456
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,007122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,22949
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2307132.51/cwt130.00–138.004074
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3315114.00/cwt114.00–114.003592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added351150.50/cwt150.50–150.505283
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3365103.00/cwt103.00–103.003761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373133.16/cwt125.00–142.004978
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424137.19/cwt123.00–149.0058214
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3438105.77/cwt90.00–121.004632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471140.74/cwt124.00–149.0066336
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3475109.52/cwt100.00–118.005203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added478151.21/cwt150.00–153.0072310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added507151.00/cwt151.00–151.007667
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529138.80/cwt122.00–149.0073449
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578137.75/cwt120.00–147.0079672
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3580111.00/cwt111.00–111.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623128.88/cwt112.00–138.0080327
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added652142.50/cwt142.50–142.5092984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664126.80/cwt122.50–130.5084223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2736118.18/cwt115.00–119.2587016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-376080.00/cwt80.00–80.006081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2825110.00/cwt110.00–110.009082
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-288294.00/cwt94.00–94.008292
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2345136.00/cwt136.00–136.004692
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3345127.50/cwt127.50–127.504401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2355130.00/cwt130.00–130.004621
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3385113.00/cwt113.00–113.004351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3413115.89/cwt110.00–122.004792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2417143.11/cwt123.00–151.005974
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3463119.75/cwt110.00–125.005543
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480151.00/cwt145.00–153.0072513
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3513129.00/cwt129.00–129.006624
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2539140.04/cwt130.00–146.007554
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3562122.78/cwt119.00–124.006904
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580142.07/cwt140.50–144.5082411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2621138.21/cwt130.00–143.5085811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2693127.00/cwt127.00–127.008803
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-370592.00/cwt92.00–92.006491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2745114.00/cwt114.00–114.008491
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 359553.00/cwt53.00–53.003151
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47878.96/cwt78.00–80.001,1672
Bulls——1,88394.96/cwt91.50–98.501,7884
Bulls——1,89589.71/cwt89.50–90.001,7002
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96954.25/cwt51.00–58.005266
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05247.84/cwt47.00–49.005036
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12860.82/cwt59.00–65.006864
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13051.00/cwt51.00–51.005761
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14357.59/cwt54.00–60.506586
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29664.45/cwt61.50–71.0083529
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43562.00/cwt62.00–62.008901
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56468.94/cwt65.00–71.501,0788
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3281,202.03/cwt1,100.00–1,310.0015,9635
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100685.00/cwt685.00–685.007,5351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,190830.00/cwt830.00–830.009,8771
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,220740.00/cwt740.00–740.009,0281
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,300730.00/cwt730.00–730.009,4901
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000740.00/cwt740.00–740.007,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,110.55/cwt1,080.00–1,120.0012,2165
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,290.00/cwt1,290.00–1,290.0015,4801
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2131,013.20/cwt780.00–1,070.0012,2904

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.