Sale reports / Kentucky / Paris Livestock Auction / 2022-01-13

Paris Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Paris, Kentucky · Thu, Jan 13
● Final115 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2204
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,415 head
▲ 506 vs last sale 909▼ 711 vs year ago 2,126 · −33.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
145 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 145▼ 95 vs year ago 240 · −39.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 20▼ 41 vs year ago 70 · −58.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. There was good demand for feeder classes. Strongest demand noted for weaned packages of feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. There was good 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 $155.21/cwt on 595 head.
Average price
$155.21
595 head · 656 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,017
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$159
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$13.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.35
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2661156.801,037525
Medium and Large 2-3613143.2787870
One grade step is worth $13.53/cwt here — about $159 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 sale595 hd
155.21
—
KY average22 barns · 5,884 hd
156.56
−1.35
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,833103.551,89813
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,55374.371,15523
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26172.6591670
CowsLean 85-90%High95962.2259719

Every lot

115 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 · Steers39 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2225180.00/cwt180.00–180.004051
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3280155.00/cwt155.00–155.004341
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3310155.00/cwt155.00–155.004811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2329170.33/cwt170.00–172.505607
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy341203.00/cwt203.00–203.006924
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3360170.00/cwt170.00–170.006122
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385190.15/cwt186.00–193.007326
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy407193.00/cwt193.00–193.007866
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3415161.73/cwt160.00–165.006713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431181.03/cwt172.00–184.5078023
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3473162.89/cwt159.00–167.5077017
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479175.42/cwt168.00–182.0084033
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added510176.10/cwt175.00–180.0089812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2519166.94/cwt158.00–172.0086627
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3526152.37/cwt150.00–156.008016
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3560140.61/cwt137.00–144.007875
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added562178.02/cwt177.50–178.751,00022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578159.42/cwt150.00–165.0092131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added614162.67/cwt161.25–165.0099920
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628152.49/cwt148.00–159.0095846
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3629140.15/cwt139.00–143.008827
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added663154.66/cwt150.00–156.501,0257
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2672142.03/cwt133.00–145.0095424
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3673133.84/cwt130.00–138.009016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added710148.35/cwt147.00–150.001,05312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2721138.83/cwt130.00–145.001,00155
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3725126.05/cwt120.00–129.009144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added757157.16/cwt150.00–157.751,19080
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3768127.53/cwt124.00–130.009798
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2784142.11/cwt133.00–145.001,11429
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added808154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,24428
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3814126.98/cwt126.00–128.001,0344
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2823142.65/cwt133.00–147.001,1746
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3855129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,1032
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2869138.29/cwt132.50–142.001,20221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2921139.60/cwt131.00–144.001,28623
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3938110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2980126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,2352
Steers—Medium and Large 2-31,070103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,1021
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2230138.67/cwt136.00–140.003193
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3265135.00/cwt135.00–135.003583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy280165.00/cwt165.00–165.004621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2287151.05/cwt148.00–155.004343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320147.49/cwt140.00–155.004729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy367166.00/cwt166.00–166.006092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379148.32/cwt142.00–157.0056211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3383130.73/cwt127.50–134.005012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy406165.88/cwt162.00–168.006737
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3419142.12/cwt142.00–142.505954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430155.89/cwt147.00–161.0067033
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3468132.79/cwt129.00–133.0062118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479144.28/cwt139.00–153.0069137
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3511129.22/cwt125.00–131.006604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523141.67/cwt133.00–147.5074158
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3569124.82/cwt120.00–128.007105
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574141.46/cwt133.00–147.00812104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622139.70/cwt130.00–145.0086968
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3628120.76/cwt119.00–122.507582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2666138.11/cwt131.00–140.0092046
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3697126.38/cwt123.00–127.508814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added701140.80/cwt140.80–140.8098736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2712135.05/cwt129.00–139.0096210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3715117.51/cwt117.00–118.008402
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3770112.47/cwt110.00–115.008662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2782128.93/cwt123.00–138.001,00813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added791140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,10714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2803135.66/cwt134.00–136.501,0896
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3835118.00/cwt118.00–118.009852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2869125.21/cwt124.00–126.001,0885
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2932116.07/cwt111.00–121.001,0824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2955112.25/cwt107.00–120.001,0729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,003108.76/cwt106.00–111.501,0914
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3235145.00/cwt145.00–145.003411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3270156.00/cwt156.00–156.004211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3300151.00/cwt151.00–151.004531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330172.00/cwt172.00–172.005681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2378154.52/cwt150.00–163.005843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425169.67/cwt162.00–178.007217
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3430157.00/cwt154.00–160.006752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468165.04/cwt162.00–175.007729
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3471154.65/cwt150.00–156.007285
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2532160.38/cwt151.00–165.008535
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3545146.00/cwt146.00–146.007961
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3577130.00/cwt130.00–130.007502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2587150.31/cwt145.50–160.0088212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy605154.50/cwt154.50–154.509356
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3613123.98/cwt122.00–126.007602
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2627137.30/cwt132.00–143.008618
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2672136.95/cwt133.00–140.0092010
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3727107.65/cwt105.00–110.007833
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2730122.00/cwt122.00–122.008912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2790125.50/cwt125.00–126.009912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2812119.63/cwt119.50–120.009718
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-385592.50/cwt92.50–92.507911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2873104.53/cwt103.00–106.009132
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,68087.05/cwt86.00–88.001,4622
Bulls——1,844102.45/cwt96.00–106.501,8896
Bulls——1,881111.47/cwt107.50–117.502,0975
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94657.35/cwt54.00–61.005439
Cows—Lean 85-90%96074.50/cwt74.50–74.507152
Cows—Lean 85-90%97364.63/cwt60.50–68.506298
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23265.29/cwt61.00–67.5080416
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25273.01/cwt68.00–76.5091440
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32280.01/cwt77.00–83.001,05814
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53179.51/cwt76.00–84.001,21711
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53672.32/cwt67.00–75.501,1118
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64564.34/cwt63.00–67.001,0584
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2710675.00/cwt675.00–675.004,7931
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2868823.41/cwt500.00–950.007,1479
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,098936.05/cwt900.00–975.0010,2782
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,265850.00/cwt850.00–850.0010,7531
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,286941.14/cwt550.00–1,125.0012,1036
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3531,060.65/cwt930.00–1,160.0014,3514
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,27588.00/cwt88.00–88.001,1221
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3371,178.29/cwt925.00–1,275.0015,7545

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.