Sale reports / Kentucky / Owenton Livestock Auction / 2019-08-14

Owenton Livestock Auction

Name: Owenton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-08-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Owenton, Kentucky · Wed, Aug 14

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2203

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Feeder Cattle receipts

72 head

▼ 125 vs last sale 197▲ 72 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

23 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 42▲ 23 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

1 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 4▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison this week due to light test and limited number of receipts.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $120.50/cwt on 37 head. That ranks 1 of 5 comparable sales and sits −95.21 against this barn's trailing median of $215.70.

Average price

$120.50

37 head · 453 lb average

Value per head Derived

$546

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$31.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.34

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	451	122.18	551	35
Medium and Large 2-3	485	91.00	441	2thin

One grade step is worth $31.18/cwt here — about $110 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 sale37 hd

120.50

—

KY average27 barns · 2,395 hd

123.84

−3.34

This barn, trailing median5 sales

215.70

−95.21

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

5 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $221.00, low $188.98, median $215.70 across 5 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,568	85.01	1,333	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,224	61.67	755	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,510	58.27	880	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	951	52.71	501	5thin

Every lot

44 lots · USDA AMS · United Producers, Inc. - Owenton, 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	518	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	126.04/cwt	125.00–127.00	590	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	470	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	630	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	663	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	755	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	150	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	192	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	175	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	196	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	215	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	258	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	111.50/cwt	109.00–114.00	340	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	106.03/cwt	105.00–107.00	395	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	105.99/cwt	104.00–110.00	455	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	435	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	378	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	107.94/cwt	104.00–112.00	504	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	104.51/cwt	101.00–110.00	541	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	603	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	642	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	616	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	632	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	670	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	596	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	230	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	301	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	260	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	307	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	275	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	371	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	310	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	412	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	337	128.42/cwt	128.00–131.00	433	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	457	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	129.76/cwt	129.00–131.00	550	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	435	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	331	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	122.99/cwt	120.00–125.00	600	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	535	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	567	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	544	122.01/cwt	119.00–123.00	664	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	684	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	603	104.01/cwt	103.00–106.00	627	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	108.83/cwt	105.00–115.00	732	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	808	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	770	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	400	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,550	82.51/cwt	82.00–83.00	1,279	2
Bulls	—	—	1,605	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,445	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	900	44.42/cwt	43.00–46.00	400	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	948	55.86/cwt	54.00–58.00	530	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	668	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,070	59.50/cwt	59.50–59.50	637	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,085	57.85/cwt	53.50–60.50	628	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,296	63.38/cwt	61.50–66.00	821	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,510	58.27/cwt	58.00–58.50	880	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	5,151	1

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 →

United Producers, Inc. - Owenton, KY

Wed Aug 14, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 72Last week 197Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 23Last week 42Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 4Year ago 0

No comparison this week due to light test and limited number of receipts.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,510	58.00–58.50	58.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,060	63.00	63.00
2	—	900	43.00–46.00	44.42
2	—	948	54.00–58.00	55.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,070	59.50	59.50
3	—	1,085	53.50–60.50	57.85
8	—	1,296	61.50–66.00	63.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,605	90.00	90.00
2	—	1,550	82.00–83.00	82.51

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	337	128.00–131.00	128.42
1	—	260	118.00	118.00
1	—	360	127.00	127.00
1	—	580	118.00	118.00
1	—	850	95.00	95.00
3	—	230	131.00	131.00
3	—	488	120.00–125.00	122.99
3	—	603	103.00–106.00	104.01
4	—	424	129.00–131.00	129.76
4	—	544	119.00–123.00	122.01
4	—	673	105.00–115.00	108.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	76.00	76.00
1	—	535	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	133.00	133.00
2	—	275	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	150	128.00	128.00
1	—	215	120.00	120.00
1	—	585	103.00	103.00
1	—	665	95.00	95.00
2	—	305	109.00–114.00	111.50
2	—	373	105.00–107.00	106.03
2	—	642	96.00	96.00
3	—	467	104.00–112.00	107.94
4	—	429	104.00–110.00	105.99
4	—	518	101.00–110.00	104.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	175	112.00	112.00
1	—	435	87.00	87.00
1	—	670	89.00	89.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	128.00	128.00
1	—	640	118.00	118.00
2	—	468	125.00–127.00	126.04
2	—	535	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	470	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	52.00	52.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,010	510.00	510.00

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.