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Paris Livestock Auction

Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Paris, Kentucky · Thu, Jul 30

● Final106 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2204

← Jul 23Jul 30Aug 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,689 head

▲ 315 vs last sale 1,374▲ 521 vs year ago 1,168 · +44.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

187 head

▲ 37 vs last sale 150▲ 37 vs year ago 150 · +24.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

79 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 65▲ 55 vs year ago 24 · +229.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

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 $134.05/cwt on 859 head.

Average price

$134.05

859 head · 772 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,035

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$315

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

$2.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.35

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	780	134.15	1,046	830
Medium and Large 2-3	557	131.33	731	29

One grade step is worth $2.82/cwt here — about $315 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 sale859 hd

134.05

—

KY average26 barns · 5,302 hd

136.40

−2.35

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	1,711	103.74	1,775	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,689	77.29	1,306	34
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,260	72.75	917	94
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	951	68.61	653	20

Every lot

106 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	230	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	443	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	280	130.09/cwt	125.00–135.00	364	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	158.30/cwt	155.00–160.00	451	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	153.12/cwt	145.00–159.00	513	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	156.36/cwt	150.00–165.00	589	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	387	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	565	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	425	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	557	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	158.53/cwt	149.00–163.00	694	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	477	145.22/cwt	141.00–147.00	693	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	154.05/cwt	149.00–164.00	743	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	510	137.98/cwt	137.00–139.00	704	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	150.55/cwt	140.00–155.50	787	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	524	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	825	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	143.56/cwt	130.00–149.50	823	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	581	127.78/cwt	125.00–137.50	742	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	610	128.48/cwt	127.00–130.00	784	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	141.57/cwt	133.00–146.00	893	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	137.72/cwt	130.00–140.00	934	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	695	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	799	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	721	130.91/cwt	125.00–134.00	944	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	755	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	823	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	763	127.84/cwt	119.00–129.50	975	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	819	135.70/cwt	135.70–135.70	1,111	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	132.71/cwt	119.00–134.00	1,095	193
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	857	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,063	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	868	133.25/cwt	133.25–133.25	1,157	125
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	875	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	980	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	114.98/cwt	112.00–118.00	1,075	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	963	124.30/cwt	124.30–124.30	1,197	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	116.63/cwt	116.20–117.00	1,137	106
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,255	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,130	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	240	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	360	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	270	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	358	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	281	149.43/cwt	142.00–155.00	420	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	133.50/cwt	130.00–137.00	414	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	382	140.37/cwt	137.00–148.00	536	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	131.32/cwt	131.00–132.00	506	3
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	397	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	337	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	426	127.95/cwt	122.00–131.00	545	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	141.82/cwt	134.00–147.50	613	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	139.32/cwt	131.00–147.00	660	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	475	126.64/cwt	121.00–129.00	602	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	517	124.54/cwt	120.00–128.00	644	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	133.35/cwt	128.00–141.00	705	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	534	147.18/cwt	146.00–149.00	786	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	570	118.72/cwt	115.00–127.00	677	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	572	139.90/cwt	139.90–139.90	800	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	132.45/cwt	121.00–137.50	766	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	614	134.91/cwt	123.00–137.50	828	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	632	118.64/cwt	117.00–121.00	750	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	125.87/cwt	115.00–129.75	841	138
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	680	112.49/cwt	110.00–114.00	765	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	703	127.25/cwt	127.25–127.25	895	80
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	712	121.92/cwt	113.00–125.00	868	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	736	109.69/cwt	107.00–111.00	807	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	776	98.02/cwt	97.00–100.00	761	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	777	115.82/cwt	111.00–119.50	900	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	805	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	789	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	831	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	881	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	925	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	888	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	955	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	955	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	290	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	566	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	455	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	151.31/cwt	142.00–157.50	555	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	370	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	463	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	403	124.52/cwt	122.00–127.00	502	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	153.50/cwt	150.00–157.00	645	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	138.11/cwt	136.00–140.00	650	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	129.13/cwt	124.00–134.00	611	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	505	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	601	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	536	136.70/cwt	126.00–141.00	733	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	134.10/cwt	128.00–138.00	774	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	129.58/cwt	120.00–136.50	806	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	130.41/cwt	127.00–135.00	865	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	690	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	800	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	125.07/cwt	124.00–127.00	892	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	745	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	760	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	763	119.48/cwt	117.00–120.00	912	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	775	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	791	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	848	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	967	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	922	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	875	98.52/cwt	95.00–102.00	862	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	905	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	923	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	973	97.53/cwt	94.00–101.00	949	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	582	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	559	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	627	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	483	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	836	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	619	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,675	93.89/cwt	91.00–95.00	1,573	10
Bulls	—	—	1,712	113.26/cwt	109.00–120.50	1,939	13
Bulls	—	—	1,747	101.22/cwt	97.00–107.00	1,768	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	924	75.71/cwt	73.00–81.00	700	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	943	59.09/cwt	57.00–62.00	557	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	980	68.35/cwt	65.50–72.00	670	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,152	63.91/cwt	60.00–65.50	736	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,228	70.89/cwt	66.00–74.50	871	49
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,341	78.30/cwt	75.00–84.50	1,050	34
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,478	63.48/cwt	63.00–64.00	938	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,634	74.77/cwt	70.50–79.50	1,222	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,817	83.79/cwt	80.50–93.00	1,522	12
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	12,788	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,240	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	16,740	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,096	856.27/cwt	775.00–975.00	9,385	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,199	872.89/cwt	725.00–1,050.00	10,466	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,223	966.37/cwt	700.00–1,150.00	11,819	9
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,215	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	12,150	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,455	1,220.42/cwt	925.00–1,400.00	17,757	10

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 Jul 30, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,689Last week 1,374Year ago 1,168

Slaughter CattleReceipts 187Last week 150Year ago 150

Replacement CattleReceipts 79Last week 65Year ago 24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	125.00	125.00
2	—	875	95.00–102.00	98.52
1	—	690	116.00	116.00
2	—	403	122.00–127.00	124.52
2	—	973	94.00–101.00	97.53
7	—	473	124.00–134.00	129.13
1	—	745	102.00	102.00
1	—	775	102.00	102.00
1	—	905	102.00	102.00
1	—	505	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	157.00	157.00
8	—	471	136.00–140.00	138.11
6	—	763	117.00–120.00	119.48
23	—	622	120.00–136.50	129.58
9	—	577	128.00–138.00	134.10
1	—	870	106.00	106.00
11	—	713	124.00–127.00	125.07
2	—	420	150.00–157.00	153.50
12	—	663	127.00–135.00	130.41
3	—	367	142.00–157.50	151.31
3	—	848	114.00	114.00
22	—	536	126.00–141.00	136.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	290	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	836	74.00	74.00
2	—	582	96.00	96.00
2	—	627	77.00	77.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	426	122.00–131.00	127.95
3	—	385	131.00–132.00	131.32
11	—	632	117.00–121.00	118.64
3	—	736	107.00–111.00	109.69
15	—	517	120.00–128.00	124.54
4	—	680	110.00–114.00	112.49
1	—	270	132.50	132.50
4	—	776	97.00–100.00	98.02
1	—	805	98.00	98.00
1	—	955	100.00	100.00
8	—	475	121.00–129.00	126.64
1	—	925	96.00	96.00
7	—	570	115.00–127.00	118.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	310	130.00–137.00	133.50
3	—	831	106.00	106.00
44	—	474	131.00–147.00	139.32
6	—	281	142.00–155.00	149.43
46	—	578	121.00–137.50	132.45
13	—	432	134.00–147.50	141.82
138	—	668	115.00–129.75	125.87
1	—	240	150.00	150.00
22	—	712	113.00–125.00	121.92
57	—	529	128.00–141.00	133.35
14	—	382	137.00–148.00	140.37
18	—	777	111.00–119.50	115.82
52	—	614	123.00–137.50	134.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	572	139.90	139.90
80	—	703	127.25	127.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	397	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	534	146.00–149.00	147.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	438	149.00–163.00	158.53
3	—	285	155.00–160.00	158.30
106	—	975	116.20–117.00	116.63
21	—	721	125.00–134.00	130.91
6	—	377	150.00–165.00	156.36
193	—	825	119.00–134.00	132.71
28	—	573	130.00–149.50	143.56
9	—	857	124.00	124.00
11	—	335	145.00–159.00	153.12
31	—	523	140.00–155.50	150.55
65	—	678	130.00–140.00	137.72
2	—	935	112.00–118.00	114.98
17	—	763	119.00–129.50	127.84
48	—	631	133.00–146.00	141.57
1	—	230	192.50	192.50
14	—	482	149.00–164.00	154.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	387	146.00	146.00
1	—	425	131.00	131.00
1	—	695	115.00	115.00
1	—	755	109.00	109.00
2	—	510	137.00–139.00	137.98
1	—	875	112.00	112.00
9	—	581	125.00–137.50	127.78
2	—	280	125.00–135.00	130.09
7	—	477	141.00–147.00	145.22
1	—	1,255	90.00	90.00
2	—	610	127.00–130.00	128.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	524	157.50	157.50
56	—	819	135.70	135.70
125	—	868	133.25	133.25
56	—	963	124.30	124.30

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,712	109.00–120.50	113.26
10	—	1,747	97.00–107.00	101.22
10	—	1,675	91.00–95.00	93.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,152	60.00–65.50	63.91
49	—	1,228	66.00–74.50	70.89
34	—	1,341	75.00–84.50	78.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	943	57.00–62.00	59.09
8	—	980	65.50–72.00	68.35
7	—	924	73.00–81.00	75.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,634	70.50–79.50	74.77
12	—	1,817	80.50–93.00	83.79
2	—	1,478	63.00–64.00	63.48

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,223	700.00–1,150.00	966.37
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,199	725.00–1,050.00	872.89
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,096	775.00–975.00	856.27

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,455	925.00–1,400.00	1,220.42
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,215	1,000.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	930	1,375.00	1,375.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,240	1,350.00	1,350.00

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.