Sale reports / Kentucky / Paris Livestock Auction / 2023-07-13

Paris Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Paris, Kentucky · Thu, Jul 13
● Final168 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2204
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,660 head
▲ 732 vs last sale 928▼ 72 vs year ago 1,732 · −4.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
204 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 215▼ 6 vs year ago 210 · −2.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 39▲ 13 vs year ago 15 · +86.7%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $223.85/cwt on 755 head.
Average price
$223.85
755 head · 600 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,343
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$360
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$45.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.27
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2601228.111,372632
Large 1602221.541,33536
Medium and Large 2606199.591,20958
Medium and Large 2-3555182.351,01229
One grade step is worth $45.76/cwt here — about $360 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 sale755 hd
223.85
—
KY average26 barns · 7,246 hd
218.58
+5.27
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—High1,579128.502,02922
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,461112.781,64813
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,233109.131,34599
CowsLean 85-90%Low95290.5986345
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,483123.851,8372thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,343$1,4212thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)958$8902thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)913$8592thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)860$8501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,327$1,6229
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,302$1,4702thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,207$1,2744thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)898$1,0712thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)780$6001thin

Every lot

168 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 · Steers46 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330267.50/cwt267.50–267.508831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy367285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,0462
Steers—Medium and Large 2375250.00/cwt250.00–250.009383
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2393262.00/cwt260.00–275.501,03021
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2434271.68/cwt267.00–275.001,17911
Steers—Medium and Large 2435227.50/cwt227.50–227.509901
Steers—Large 1450256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,1523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy455280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,27412
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3455180.00/cwt180.00–180.008191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2484268.66/cwt265.00–277.501,30011
Steers—Medium and Large 2508220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523250.30/cwt242.00–255.001,3097
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added538268.18/cwt265.00–269.001,44329
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3545170.00/cwt170.00–170.009271
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3559193.69/cwt156.00–201.001,0838
Steers—Large 1561241.61/cwt235.00–245.001,35510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added562258.08/cwt257.00–267.001,45052
Steers—Medium and Large 2565213.46/cwt210.00–225.001,20613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579241.32/cwt237.00–248.001,39728
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy610249.34/cwt249.00–251.001,5216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added620266.30/cwt265.50–268.001,65148
Steers—Large 1621242.33/cwt220.00–250.001,5056
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623236.32/cwt229.00–244.001,47214
Steers—Medium and Large 2625220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3752
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3638179.05/cwt170.00–197.501,1423
Steers—Large 1653222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,4504
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added671264.50/cwt264.50–264.501,77542
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2689245.20/cwt226.00–249.001,68911
Steers—Medium and Large 2693215.73/cwt213.00–217.001,49531
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3695205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,4251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2721226.17/cwt218.00–230.001,6317
Steers—Large 1722204.86/cwt195.00–220.001,4795
Steers—Medium and Large 2745193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,4381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2758215.18/cwt212.00–220.001,63111
Steers—Medium and Large 2775194.86/cwt191.00–201.001,5103
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3790178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,4061
Steers—Medium and Large 2800192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,5361
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2827212.28/cwt200.00–217.501,75633
Steers—Medium and Large 2863181.30/cwt174.00–187.501,5653
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added882229.00/cwt229.00–229.002,02055
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2883200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,7667
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3892155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,3832
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2915194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,7751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2955175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,6712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,020168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,7141
Steers—Medium and Large 2-31,085152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,6551
Feeder Cattle · Heifers48 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy252272.00/cwt272.00–272.006852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2282255.47/cwt247.50–265.007205
Heifers—Medium and Large 2285222.50/cwt222.50–222.506341
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3320203.98/cwt200.00–208.506532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2340241.33/cwt240.00–242.008213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2350220.00/cwt220.00–220.007701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3370198.76/cwt192.00–205.007352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373242.94/cwt232.00–249.0090612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy392252.84/cwt250.00–257.009915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2413211.63/cwt202.00–220.008746
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy415258.00/cwt250.00–262.001,0713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3423190.18/cwt180.00–200.008042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427237.69/cwt222.00–247.001,01525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added436249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,08613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy462247.19/cwt247.00–247.501,1425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472237.60/cwt220.00–245.001,12123
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475209.88/cwt205.00–217.509974
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3475196.73/cwt187.00–202.009345
Heifers—Large 1493240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1835
Heifers—Large 1519233.94/cwt228.00–239.001,2149
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522225.70/cwt219.50–239.001,17852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524205.11/cwt197.50–209.001,0755
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3529186.78/cwt180.00–190.009886
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added542238.38/cwt238.25–242.001,29299
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568203.00/cwt192.00–210.001,1537
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy570243.50/cwt240.00–246.001,38822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3573187.99/cwt172.50–211.001,0773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576224.91/cwt215.00–239.001,29534
Heifers—Large 1589215.20/cwt205.00–219.001,26811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2617202.42/cwt195.00–207.001,2493
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added618238.25/cwt235.00–239.001,47257
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635217.09/cwt210.00–231.001,379100
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3640177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,1331
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3660188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,2411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2677223.93/cwt220.00–228.001,51641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2684198.17/cwt190.00–204.001,35522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added717229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,64269
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3723167.59/cwt160.00–177.001,2125
Heifers—Medium and Large 2728185.43/cwt179.00–192.001,3507
Heifers—Large 1734209.33/cwt146.00–225.001,53611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2768156.51/cwt152.00–161.001,2022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2778217.13/cwt208.00–222.001,68924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added829193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,60024
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3830111.00/cwt111.00–111.009211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2842170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3850120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2891168.33/cwt165.00–176.001,50011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2960142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,3631
Feeder Cattle · Bulls38 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy258255.00/cwt255.00–255.006583
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275222.41/cwt217.50–227.506122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290250.00/cwt250.00–250.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320240.00/cwt240.00–240.007681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2328265.20/cwt255.00–267.008707
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy335274.93/cwt270.00–280.009212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2377259.86/cwt250.00–267.0098011
Bulls—Large 1380220.00/cwt220.00–220.008362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy398272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,0853
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420235.58/cwt232.00–242.509893
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy428269.22/cwt267.50–270.001,1523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428260.74/cwt250.00–265.001,1167
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy460270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2422
Bulls—Medium and Large 2469233.93/cwt227.50–245.001,0974
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473261.29/cwt258.00–265.001,23612
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3485170.00/cwt170.00–170.008251
Bulls—Medium and Large 2513224.90/cwt222.50–227.501,1544
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520241.91/cwt235.00–252.001,25822
Bulls—Large 1530234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,2402
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3545187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,0191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3560142.50/cwt142.50–142.507981
Bulls—Large 1562230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2935
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2585235.49/cwt230.00–241.001,37818
Bulls—Medium and Large 2592220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy605241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,4584
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3607183.35/cwt180.00–190.001,1133
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625205.29/cwt200.00–211.001,2834
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2634215.78/cwt215.00–219.001,3685
Bulls—Large 1646172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,1113
Bulls—Medium and Large 2658200.24/cwt180.00–210.001,3189
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665231.37/cwt220.00–237.001,5393
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3676158.44/cwt150.00–175.001,0713
Bulls—Large 1710185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2745200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2783194.80/cwt194.00–195.001,52515
Bulls—Medium and Large 2802166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,3312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2862150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2965183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,7661
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3468117.15/cwt107.50–122.005483
Dairy Steers—Large 3507152.00/cwt152.00–152.007717
Dairy Steers—Large 3580142.00/cwt142.00–142.008242
Dairy Steers—Large 3727154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,1207
Dairy Steers—Large 3855146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,2481
Dairy Steers—Large 3925112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,0361
Dairy Steers—Large 31,015119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,2081
Dairy Steers—Large 31,069152.25/cwt152.25–152.251,62826
Dairy Steers—Large 31,195135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,6132
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,483123.85/cwt120.00–126.001,8372
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,346116.04/cwt105.00–122.001,5627
Bulls——1,642129.76/cwt125.00–134.002,1318
Bulls——1,740139.53/cwt136.00–144.502,4287
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91673.35/cwt70.00–76.006725
Cows—Lean 85-90%92785.11/cwt80.00–89.5078916
Cows—Lean 85-90%97194.91/cwt90.00–100.0092218
Cows—Lean 85-90%993106.62/cwt102.50–110.001,0596
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15696.05/cwt93.00–98.001,11010
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17589.88/cwt88.00–92.001,0562
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,237107.77/cwt100.00–114.501,33361
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,256118.84/cwt115.00–132.001,49326
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,461116.08/cwt111.50–121.001,6968
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,462107.49/cwt105.00–111.501,5725
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-2770560.00/head560.00–560.005601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2860850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2913859.32/head810.00–910.008592
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1451,220.00/head1,220.00–1,220.001,2201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3431,420.88/head1,210.00–1,590.001,4212
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2780600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28981,070.58/head1,000.00–1,140.001,0712
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,243.56/head1,130.00–1,360.001,2442
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2131,305.18/head1,300.00–1,310.001,3052
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3021,470.00/head1,470.00–1,470.001,4702
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3101,384.52/head1,200.00–1,530.001,3852
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3321,690.36/head1,440.00–1,775.001,6907
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2912115.79/cwt112.00–120.001,0563

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.