Sale reports / Kentucky / Paris Livestock Auction / 2019-10-24

Paris Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Paris, Kentucky · Thu, Oct 24
● Final116 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2204
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,096 head
▼ 78 vs last sale 2,174▲ 2,096 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
241 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 290▲ 241 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
248 head
▲ 152 vs last sale 96▲ 248 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.70/cwt on 821 head.
Average price
$137.70
821 head · 650 lb average
Value per head Derived
$895
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$185
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.11
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2657139.07913744
Medium and Large 2-3584124.5072877
One grade step is worth $14.56/cwt here — about $185 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 sale821 hd
137.70
—
KY average28 barns · 6,474 hd
136.59
+1.11
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—Average1,82673.591,3439thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54645.4370222
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21843.99536100
CowsLean 85-90%Average98141.6540932

Every lot

116 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 · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3215112.50/cwt112.50–112.502422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2260145.00/cwt145.00–145.003772
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3280124.00/cwt120.00–126.003473
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3313125.14/cwt122.50–128.003922
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326140.24/cwt130.00–147.5045710
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3355124.00/cwt124.00–124.004401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy370150.00/cwt150.00–150.005552
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376139.48/cwt131.00–148.0052415
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3408128.50/cwt128.00–129.005242
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420136.94/cwt130.00–145.0057521
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477139.07/cwt130.00–148.0066346
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3480127.00/cwt123.00–129.0061010
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518135.55/cwt129.00–143.0070253
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3519121.23/cwt117.00–124.006295
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573136.28/cwt131.00–142.5078179
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3579126.27/cwt123.00–129.0073118
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added606144.50/cwt144.50–144.5087612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2619133.94/cwt130.00–142.0082929
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3634124.14/cwt122.00–125.007878
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added668146.24/cwt142.25–147.25977147
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670136.75/cwt130.00–140.5091666
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3671127.18/cwt125.50–129.0085313
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy710144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,02610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added713141.70/cwt141.70–141.701,01049
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2722130.02/cwt123.00–136.5093920
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3738118.23/cwt113.00–120.008734
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2772129.52/cwt125.00–132.001,00019
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3773119.98/cwt118.00–122.009272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added782144.21/cwt141.50–146.101,12849
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2822139.22/cwt130.00–142.001,14497
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3832121.44/cwt115.00–122.501,0107
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2855125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2928117.01/cwt115.00–120.001,0863
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2960116.69/cwt108.00–121.001,1204
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,019103.75/cwt102.00–109.001,0574
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,054107.80/cwt107.50–109.001,1365
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,170100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,1701
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3215100.00/cwt100.00–100.002151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2288121.00/cwt115.00–125.003486
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324120.65/cwt114.00–128.0039111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3332110.32/cwt109.00–112.0036612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378116.67/cwt113.00–127.0044122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3379109.00/cwt105.00–114.0041317
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3420110.86/cwt107.50–114.0046614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427122.34/cwt115.00–131.0052250
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3475110.62/cwt105.00–114.0052517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476120.39/cwt115.00–130.0057349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516119.50/cwt115.00–127.0061760
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3517108.64/cwt105.00–113.0056223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568119.23/cwt113.00–129.5067783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added573138.23/cwt133.00–141.50792133
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3576110.95/cwt106.00–123.0063924
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3615105.91/cwt102.00–110.0065113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625121.54/cwt113.00–129.0076037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added635135.92/cwt132.00–136.0086354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675126.19/cwt117.50–130.0085223
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3676109.42/cwt103.00–112.0074017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added684134.51/cwt132.00–140.0092078
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715123.47/cwt113.00–126.0088331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy718131.00/cwt131.00–131.009418
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3723105.51/cwt103.00–108.007632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy751129.50/cwt129.50–129.509735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2755105.50/cwt104.00–107.007972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy818125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,0273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2818109.67/cwt100.00–115.008975
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2882107.85/cwt100.00–114.009516
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3240112.50/cwt112.50–112.502701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2245145.00/cwt145.00–145.003551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2265125.00/cwt125.00–125.003311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2325140.41/cwt134.00–143.0045615
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3335125.00/cwt125.00–125.004191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3366122.61/cwt118.00–125.004493
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2374137.04/cwt130.00–142.0051312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3424124.03/cwt122.00–129.005265
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428138.70/cwt130.00–145.0059429
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3477122.72/cwt120.00–129.005859
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478134.92/cwt130.00–144.006459
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3524123.23/cwt120.00–129.006468
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525136.21/cwt130.00–146.007158
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2579129.10/cwt126.00–132.007479
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3586127.57/cwt126.00–128.007489
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2610121.00/cwt121.00–121.007381
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3638119.81/cwt118.00–129.007646
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3666125.82/cwt120.00–129.008386
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2695126.00/cwt126.00–126.008761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713125.49/cwt121.00–127.008954
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3725116.46/cwt115.00–118.008442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2752125.00/cwt124.00–129.009405
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3825101.00/cwt101.00–101.008331
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3865109.00/cwt109.00–109.009431
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2870111.00/cwt111.00–111.009661
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3905103.00/cwt103.00–103.009321
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 351554.00/cwt54.00–54.002781
Dairy Steers—Large 378556.00/cwt56.00–56.004401
Dairy Steers—Large 393057.00/cwt57.00–57.005301
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,68565.74/cwt64.50–68.001,1083
Bulls——1,85083.00/cwt83.00–83.001,5361
Bulls——1,90576.42/cwt73.50–81.001,4565
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81551.00/cwt51.00–51.004161
Cows—Lean 85-90%98646.70/cwt43.00–50.0046010
Cows—Lean 85-90%98738.80/cwt35.00–42.5038321
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11356.44/cwt54.00–60.006284
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19540.56/cwt37.50–42.5048544
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24545.94/cwt43.00–50.0057252
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53940.05/cwt38.00–42.506164
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54646.34/cwt43.50–48.5071617
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56551.50/cwt51.50–51.508061
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,5501,135.00/cwt1,135.00–1,135.0017,5931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,70596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,6371
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,285727.14/cwt600.00–850.009,3445
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,366967.08/cwt500.00–1,340.0013,21041
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4351,500.00/cwt1,500.00–1,500.0021,5251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6701,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0016,7001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,204625.24/cwt500.00–900.007,52837
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,265643.18/cwt510.00–840.008,13613
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,409745.34/cwt550.00–830.0010,50212

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.