Sale reports / Kentucky / Russell Springs Livestock Auction / 2019-07-10

Russell Springs Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Russell Springs, Kentucky · Wed, Jul 10
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2208
Feeder Cattle receipts
495 head
▲ 147 vs last sale 348▲ 495 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 38▲ 53 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 20▲ 21 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends due to " July 4th Holiday Closing "

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $145.64/cwt on 201 head.
Average price
$145.64
201 head · 618 lb average
Value per head Derived
$900
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$118
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$41.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.72
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2621146.58911193
Medium and Large 2-3494125.506207thin
Small 1-2755105.007931thin
One grade step is worth $41.58/cwt here — about $118 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 sale201 hd
145.64
—
KY average21 barns · 3,486 hd
138.92
+6.72
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—High1,55791.051,4189thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,25162.1777817
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,06751.005445thin
CowsLean 85-90%High94650.4947711

Every lot

67 lots · USDA AMS · Russell Co. Stockyard - Russell Springs, 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368149.54/cwt140.00–160.005509
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy402175.00/cwt175.00–175.007045
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425122.47/cwt112.00–128.005203
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435160.67/cwt158.00–169.0069912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462153.32/cwt140.00–159.0070819
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3485135.55/cwt131.00–140.006572
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2514154.08/cwt142.00–158.0079216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added519154.00/cwt154.00–154.0079925
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576148.81/cwt136.00–154.0085715
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3607120.00/cwt120.00–120.007282
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632145.19/cwt134.00–149.0091812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650134.00/cwt134.00–134.008711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2734135.80/cwt134.00–137.009975
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added749137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,02610
Steers—Small 1-2755105.00/cwt105.00–105.007931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added803137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,10063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2805125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0061
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2289127.81/cwt122.00–130.003694
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328129.84/cwt122.50–132.004267
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3340123.28/cwt121.00–125.504192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370131.34/cwt124.00–138.0048612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3375118.77/cwt117.50–120.004454
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3415102.50/cwt102.50–102.504251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429130.44/cwt126.00–141.0056011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474127.72/cwt120.00–132.0060526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516125.24/cwt115.00–131.0064628
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3573109.45/cwt106.00–113.006272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577122.48/cwt119.00–125.0070721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623117.99/cwt106.00–124.007357
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2669114.14/cwt109.00–117.007645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2710105.00/cwt105.00–105.007461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-287093.00/cwt93.00–93.008091
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2240138.75/cwt137.50–140.003332
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2288139.77/cwt137.50–142.004032
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3315139.00/cwt139.00–139.004381
Bulls—Small 1-2370105.00/cwt105.00–105.003891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380157.97/cwt154.00–160.006005
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3412139.00/cwt139.00–139.005732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420158.38/cwt148.00–163.006657
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2467148.10/cwt138.00–158.0069213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3490135.00/cwt135.00–135.006623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2537140.81/cwt126.00–148.0075611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3559119.00/cwt119.00–119.006651
Bulls—Small 1-2560103.00/cwt103.00–103.005771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572135.37/cwt129.00–143.007745
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2622136.51/cwt136.00–137.008496
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665127.37/cwt125.00–132.008473
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2709118.66/cwt113.00–124.008416
Bulls—Small 1-276591.00/cwt91.00–91.006961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2835105.00/cwt105.00–105.008773
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2895115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0291
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-292093.34/cwt89.00–97.508592
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,55491.81/cwt87.50–96.501,4278
Bulls——1,58085.00/cwt85.00–85.001,3431
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83340.23/cwt38.00–43.003354
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01056.36/cwt50.00–61.005697
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06751.00/cwt47.50–54.005445
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,20959.17/cwt54.00–66.5071510
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31266.45/cwt64.00–69.008727
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2895825.00/cwt825.00–825.007,3841
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2910645.00/cwt645.00–645.005,8701
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2915450.00/cwt450.00–450.004,1181
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2960550.00/cwt550.00–550.005,2801
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2970700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,7901
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-21,025525.00/cwt525.00–525.005,3811
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,275750.00/cwt750.00–750.009,5631
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,305854.58/cwt800.00–910.0011,1522

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.