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Paris Livestock Auction

Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Paris, Kentucky · Thu, Sep 9

● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2204

← Sep 2Sep 9Sep 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

955 head

▼ 119 vs last sale 1,074▼ 672 vs year ago 1,627 · −41.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

110 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 85▼ 16 vs year ago 126 · −12.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 32▼ 11 vs year ago 31 · −35.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold Steady with instances of 5.00-8.00 higher on 300lb-400lb value added steers, feeder heifers sold steady with good demand. Slaughter cows sold steady, Slaughter bulls sold steady. There was good demand for all classes of feeder cattle, with moderate offerings and good buyer activity this week. Buyers showed good interest in yearling steer cattle and cattle with favorable condition.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.15/cwt on 328 head.

Average price

$136.15

328 head · 646 lb average

Value per head Derived

$879

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$220

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

$16.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.52

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	652	137.27	895	305
Medium 1-2	565	135.00	763	1thin
Medium and Large 2-3	560	120.64	675	22

One grade step is worth $16.63/cwt here — about $220 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 sale328 hd

136.15

—

KY average20 barns · 4,037 hd

139.67

−3.52

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	1,772	96.07	1,703	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,530	71.54	1,095	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,189	63.37	753	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	981	57.63	565	4thin

Every lot

87 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 1-2	238	181.57/cwt	180.00–182.50	432	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	316	174.94/cwt	171.00–182.50	553	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	320	193.51/cwt	192.00–194.00	619	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	325	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	447	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	355	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	683	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	388	179.51/cwt	178.00–181.00	696	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	151.06/cwt	149.00–153.00	631	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	427	188.89/cwt	188.00–192.00	807	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	158.14/cwt	155.00–166.50	750	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	478	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	837	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	156.49/cwt	146.00–164.50	815	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	525	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	740	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	152.27/cwt	143.00–157.00	876	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	580	168.44/cwt	168.00–169.50	977	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	147.09/cwt	145.00–156.50	916	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	631	164.78/cwt	163.00–166.00	1,040	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	645	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	871	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	150.32/cwt	142.00–155.00	992	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	668	138.38/cwt	138.00–138.50	924	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	712	139.34/cwt	138.50–143.00	992	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	767	139.85/cwt	135.00–147.50	1,073	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	778	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	988	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,157	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	947	138.00/cwt	134.00–138.50	1,307	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,053	117.67/cwt	114.00–119.50	1,239	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	230	158.25/cwt	157.50–159.00	364	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	245	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	319	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	156.46/cwt	150.00–159.00	422	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	270	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	358	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	300	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	480	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	345	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	404	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	150.96/cwt	141.00–155.00	572	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	421	156.58/cwt	156.00–157.50	659	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	142.98/cwt	135.00–151.00	618	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	438	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	561	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	143.31/cwt	135.00–151.00	685	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	486	130.05/cwt	127.00–132.00	632	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	514	141.74/cwt	128.00–145.50	729	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	533	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	800	16
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	565	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	763	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	142.68/cwt	124.00–147.00	810	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	575	117.85/cwt	103.00–124.00	678	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600	148.67/cwt	148.00–149.00	892	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	132.40/cwt	120.00–135.00	831	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	630	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	687	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	126.25/cwt	123.00–131.00	847	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	685	117.66/cwt	117.00–119.00	806	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	722	124.46/cwt	118.00–125.00	899	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	762	127.71/cwt	122.00–133.50	973	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	780	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	874	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	928	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	856	135.90/cwt	135.90–135.90	1,163	63
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	870	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	879	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	995	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	220	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	356	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	574	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	667	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	431	176.68/cwt	173.00–186.00	761	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	452	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	814	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	155.44/cwt	140.00–165.00	741	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	486	133.74/cwt	128.00–138.00	650	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	508	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	800	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	146.30/cwt	136.00–151.00	772	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	141.05/cwt	136.00–144.00	820	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	138.99/cwt	127.00–144.00	869	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	635	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	787	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	136.99/cwt	136.50–138.00	923	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	133.21/cwt	127.00–135.00	959	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	835	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	902	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	900	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	615	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	480	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,700	83.28/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,416	3
Bulls	—	—	1,736	92.74/cwt	91.00–94.00	1,610	4
Bulls	—	—	1,824	103.46/cwt	96.00–110.00	1,887	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	930	60.50/cwt	60.50–60.50	563	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	998	56.67/cwt	56.00–57.50	566	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,136	56.26/cwt	53.00–59.00	639	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,200	63.20/cwt	59.50–65.00	758	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	69.14/cwt	66.00–73.00	840	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,505	76.20/cwt	71.00–88.00	1,147	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,560	65.94/cwt	61.00–69.00	1,029	10
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,260.00/cwt	1,260.00–1,260.00	12,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	985.00/cwt	985.00–985.00	11,820	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	16,250	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,123	1,165.42/cwt	1,075.00–1,250.00	13,088	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,128	860.04/cwt	725.00–1,000.00	9,701	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,226	871.18/cwt	770.00–940.00	10,681	5

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 Sep 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 955Last week 1,074Year ago 1,627

Slaughter CattleReceipts 110Last week 85Year ago 126

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 32Year ago 31

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	514	128.00–145.50	141.74
1	—	300	160.00	160.00
13	—	722	118.00–125.00	124.46
37	—	568	124.00–147.00	142.68
1	—	800	116.00	116.00
2	—	230	157.50–159.00	158.25
7	—	671	123.00–131.00	126.25
5	—	270	150.00–159.00	156.46
31	—	628	120.00–135.00	132.40
31	—	478	135.00–151.00	143.31
1	—	1,105	90.00	90.00
6	—	379	141.00–155.00	150.96
58	—	762	122.00–133.50	127.71
5	—	432	135.00–151.00	142.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	600	148.00–149.00	148.67
5	—	421	156.00–157.50	156.58
16	—	533	150.00	150.00
63	—	856	135.90	135.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	780	112.00	112.00
1	—	870	101.00	101.00
4	—	575	103.00–124.00	117.85
1	—	630	109.00	109.00
1	—	245	130.00	130.00
3	—	438	128.00	128.00
1	—	345	117.00	117.00
4	—	486	127.00–132.00	130.05
1	—	270	132.50	132.50
3	—	685	117.00–119.00	117.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	388	178.00–181.00	179.51
3	—	316	171.00–182.50	174.94
11	—	575	143.00–157.00	152.27
55	—	767	135.00–147.50	139.85
13	—	860	134.50	134.50
23	—	712	138.50–143.00	139.34
5	—	238	180.00–182.50	181.57
9	—	947	134.00–138.50	138.00
3	—	1,053	114.00–119.50	117.67
22	—	521	146.00–164.50	156.49
2	—	418	149.00–153.00	151.06
33	—	660	142.00–155.00	150.32
22	—	623	145.00–156.50	147.09
15	—	474	155.00–166.50	158.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	668	138.00–138.50	138.38
1	—	525	141.00	141.00
1	—	325	137.50	137.50
2	—	778	127.00	127.00
1	—	645	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	427	188.00–192.00	188.89
25	—	631	163.00–166.00	164.78
1	—	355	192.50	192.50
4	—	320	192.00–194.00	193.51
6	—	478	175.00	175.00
13	—	580	168.00–169.50	168.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	78.00	78.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	674	136.50–138.00	136.99
1	—	375	153.00	153.00
15	—	625	127.00–144.00	138.99
6	—	720	127.00–135.00	133.21
1	—	835	108.00	108.00
6	—	477	140.00–165.00	155.44
7	—	581	136.00–144.00	141.05
2	—	425	157.00	157.00
1	—	900	100.00	100.00
12	—	528	136.00–151.00	146.30
1	—	220	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	452	180.00	180.00
6	—	431	173.00–186.00	176.68
4	—	508	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	124.00	124.00
4	—	486	128.00–138.00	133.74

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,200	59.50–65.00	63.20
7	—	1,136	53.00–59.00	56.26
9	—	1,215	66.00–73.00	69.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,505	71.00–88.00	76.20
10	—	1,560	61.00–69.00	65.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	998	56.00–57.50	56.67
1	—	930	60.50	60.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,824	96.00–110.00	103.46
4	—	1,736	91.00–94.00	92.74
3	—	1,700	80.00–88.00	83.28

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	985.00	985.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,260.00	1,260.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	1,300.00	1,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,226	770.00–940.00	871.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,128	725.00–1,000.00	860.04
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,123	1,075.00–1,250.00	1,165.42

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.