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Paris Livestock Auction

Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Paris, Kentucky · Thu, May 7

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2204

← Apr 30May 7May 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,510 head

▼ 103 vs last sale 1,613▲ 1,510 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

170 head

▲ 45 vs last sale 125▲ 170 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

62 head

▼ 73 vs last sale 135▲ 62 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 steady-2.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 2.00-3.00 higher. Buyers showed good interest in weaned and pre-conditioned cattle. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher, slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $134.04/cwt on 532 head.

Average price

$134.04

532 head · 689 lb average

Value per head Derived

$924

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$237

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$14.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.12

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	691	134.20	927	526
Medium and Large 2-3	577	119.49	689	6thin

One grade step is worth $14.71/cwt here — about $237 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 sale532 hd

134.04

—

KY average26 barns · 4,422 hd

131.91

+2.12

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,676	96.76	1,622	17
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,070	80.48	861	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,524	66.67	1,016	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,156	61.54	711	56
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	993	54.83	544	4thin

Every lot

80 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	225	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	428	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	247	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	414	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	327	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	579	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	162.46/cwt	160.00–164.00	533	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	157.32/cwt	146.00–168.00	606	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	430	158.59/cwt	157.50–160.00	682	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	434	141.04/cwt	134.00–155.00	612	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	148.62/cwt	135.00–155.00	707	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	490	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	637	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	515	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	567	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	146.37/cwt	135.00–154.50	779	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	545	158.77/cwt	156.50–159.00	865	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	146.92/cwt	133.00–155.00	842	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	587	120.31/cwt	111.00–125.00	706	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	630	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	907	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	132.36/cwt	123.00–142.00	837	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	133.07/cwt	124.00–141.00	889	84
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	695	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	806	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	121.27/cwt	118.50–125.00	889	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	779	121.10/cwt	114.00–123.00	943	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	829	114.36/cwt	106.00–116.00	948	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	853	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,007	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	915	117.20/cwt	117.20–117.20	1,072	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	110.40/cwt	100.00–111.20	1,043	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,057	55
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	242	165.05/cwt	160.00–166.00	399	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	289	148.71/cwt	144.00–150.00	430	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	331	133.70/cwt	130.00–135.00	443	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	361	164.50/cwt	164.50–164.50	594	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	388	141.88/cwt	127.00–147.00	550	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	405	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	446	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	143.86/cwt	139.50–154.00	623	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	115.23/cwt	114.00–119.00	545	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	141.44/cwt	127.00–146.40	683	88
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	132.43/cwt	121.00–139.00	682	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	120.78/cwt	116.00–133.00	694	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	576	110.53/cwt	106.00–112.00	637	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	621	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	832	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	122.31/cwt	107.00–127.50	767	77
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	114.36/cwt	106.00–118.50	779	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	708	126.60/cwt	126.60–126.60	896	150
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	111.18/cwt	100.00–116.50	806	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	829	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	790	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	770	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	807	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	726	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	863	104.83/cwt	99.00–106.00	905	20
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	161.47/cwt	160.00–163.00	444	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	350	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	394	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	151.37/cwt	122.00–157.50	566	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	143.81/cwt	122.00–154.00	603	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	135.76/cwt	123.00–150.00	646	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	141.99/cwt	125.00–149.50	728	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	135.52/cwt	130.00–139.00	774	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	126.63/cwt	114.00–131.00	785	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	125.33/cwt	125.00–126.00	831	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	114.50/cwt	114.00–115.00	816	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	111.36/cwt	110.00–111.50	857	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	887	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	843	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,032	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	497	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	460	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,534	88.53/cwt	82.00–92.50	1,358	7
Bulls	—	—	1,715	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,321	1
Bulls	—	—	1,783	105.36/cwt	95.50–121.00	1,879	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	975	49.55/cwt	47.00–52.00	483	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,010	60.10/cwt	56.00–63.50	607	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,070	80.48/cwt	80.00–81.00	861	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,117	49.30/cwt	48.00–52.00	551	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,123	58.70/cwt	53.00–62.50	659	28
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,197	66.18/cwt	63.50–74.00	792	25
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,355	57.73/cwt	57.00–58.50	782	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,555	68.29/cwt	65.00–73.50	1,062	11
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,195	1,380.67/cwt	1,270.00–1,500.00	16,499	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	1,040.00/cwt	1,040.00–1,040.00	9,360	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,012.17/cwt	930.00–1,110.00	11,640	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	833.33/cwt	800.00–900.00	7,000	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	933	770.00/cwt	770.00–770.00	7,184	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	976.44/cwt	910.00–1,050.00	9,716	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,027	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,189	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,219	917.89/cwt	800.00–1,090.00	11,189	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,280	973.55/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	12,461	18

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 →

Paris Stockyards - Paris, KY

Thu May 7, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,510Last week 1,613Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 170Last week 125Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 62Last week 135Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	111.00	111.00
24	—	374	122.00–157.50	151.37
11	—	770	110.00–111.50	111.36
3	—	663	125.00–126.00	125.33
2	—	275	160.00–163.00	161.47
27	—	513	125.00–149.50	141.99
13	—	419	122.00–154.00	143.81
9	—	476	123.00–150.00	135.76
2	—	713	114.00–115.00	114.50
16	—	571	130.00–139.00	135.52
10	—	620	114.00–131.00	126.63
2	—	887	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	621	134.00	134.00
150	—	708	126.60	126.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	575	116.00–133.00	120.78
14	—	433	139.50–154.00	143.86
4	—	807	90.00	90.00
20	—	863	99.00–106.00	104.83
77	—	627	107.00–127.50	122.31
19	—	388	127.00–147.00	141.88
6	—	242	160.00–166.00	165.05
1	—	775	107.00	107.00
22	—	681	106.00–118.50	114.36
88	—	483	127.00–146.40	141.44
23	—	515	121.00–139.00	132.43
6	—	289	144.00–150.00	148.71
4	—	331	130.00–135.00	133.70
19	—	725	100.00–116.50	111.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	361	164.50	164.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	576	106.00–112.00	110.53
6	—	790	97.50	97.50
1	—	405	110.00	110.00
4	—	473	114.00–119.00	115.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	779	114.00–123.00	121.10
14	—	853	118.00	118.00
5	—	328	160.00–164.00	162.46
84	—	668	124.00–141.00	133.07
41	—	573	133.00–155.00	146.92
15	—	733	118.50–125.00	121.27
9	—	434	134.00–155.00	141.04
2	—	247	167.50	167.50
51	—	532	135.00–154.50	146.37
23	—	476	135.00–155.00	148.62
19	—	945	100.00–111.20	110.40
10	—	632	123.00–142.00	132.36
4	—	385	146.00–168.00	157.32
55	—	970	109.00	109.00
24	—	829	106.00–116.00	114.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	327	177.00	177.00
2	—	225	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	110.00	110.00
1	—	695	116.00	116.00
3	—	587	111.00–125.00	120.31
1	—	490	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	915	117.20	117.20
76	—	545	156.50–159.00	158.77
4	—	630	144.00	144.00
7	—	430	157.50–160.00	158.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	497	92.50	92.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,195	1,270.00–1,500.00	1,380.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,150	930.00–1,110.00	1,012.17
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	1,040.00	1,040.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	840	800.00–900.00	833.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	995	910.00–1,050.00	976.44
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,027	700.00	700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	933	770.00	770.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	18	—	1,280	900.00–1,100.00	973.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,219	800.00–1,090.00	917.89

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,010	56.00–63.50	60.10
2	—	975	47.00–52.00	49.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,123	53.00–62.50	58.70
25	—	1,197	63.50–74.00	66.18
3	—	1,117	48.00–52.00	49.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	80.00–81.00	80.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,555	65.00–73.50	68.29
2	—	1,355	57.00–58.50	57.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,783	95.50–121.00	105.36
7	—	1,534	82.00–92.50	88.53
1	—	1,715	77.00	77.00

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.