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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 17
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209
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Feeder Cattle receipts
1,259 head
▲ 1,259 vs last sale 0▲ 1,259 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
▲ 49 vs last sale 0▲ 49 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers and Heifers mostly steady. Slaughter cows and Bulls Steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $135.96/cwt on 559 head.
Average price
$135.96
559 head · 688 lb average
Value per head Derived
$935
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$141
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1-2
$7.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.56
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2697136.20950518
Medium and Large 2-3550133.9373634
Large 1-2629128.578097thin
One grade step is worth $7.62/cwt here — about $141 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 sale559 hd
135.96
—
KY average18 barns · 5,272 hd
135.41
+0.56
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—Average1,38486.691,2005thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14859.4668218
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52159.4590410
CowsLean 85-90%Average95145.7643510

Every lot

79 lots · USDA AMS · Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3270130.00/cwt130.00–130.003511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382164.96/cwt159.00–171.0063022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418154.64/cwt150.00–160.006469
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3440147.00/cwt147.00–147.006471
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475151.75/cwt143.00–155.0072113
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3484140.14/cwt140.00–141.006787
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy497165.00/cwt165.00–165.008208
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529148.75/cwt141.00–154.0078728
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3529133.08/cwt120.00–135.0070410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed537159.00/cwt159.00–159.008548
Steers—Large 1-2538130.00/cwt130.00–130.006992
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3572133.12/cwt127.00–139.007616
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2587145.13/cwt139.00–154.0085256
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3620131.86/cwt125.00–137.008185
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623139.37/cwt136.00–148.0086856
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3663131.49/cwt129.00–134.008722
Steers—Large 1-2666128.00/cwt128.00–128.008525
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2667135.83/cwt130.00–140.5090638
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added668145.50/cwt145.50–145.509729
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3723122.00/cwt122.00–122.008822
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2724133.13/cwt126.00–141.7596467
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768128.68/cwt120.00–132.0098815
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2824121.06/cwt112.00–124.0099875
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added846133.70/cwt133.70–133.701,13161
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2889119.46/cwt112.00–121.001,06251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2987109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,0762
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285133.00/cwt133.00–133.003792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2346133.00/cwt133.00–133.004604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363129.51/cwt128.00–131.004702
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3370111.57/cwt104.00–120.004132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3422116.76/cwt115.00–120.004933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy434140.51/cwt140.00–141.006104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434133.23/cwt129.00–135.0057816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468129.27/cwt122.00–134.0060528
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3481111.00/cwt110.00–112.005344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy484139.81/cwt139.50–140.0067713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy515138.00/cwt138.00–138.0071112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3515116.34/cwt112.00–121.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525129.39/cwt124.00–134.0067943
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580129.27/cwt120.00–135.00750127
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3589117.67/cwt101.00–120.0069318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy611134.50/cwt134.50–134.508229
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616127.23/cwt120.00–132.0078433
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3632113.02/cwt108.00–121.007143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665124.61/cwt111.00–130.5082966
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3673113.51/cwt113.00–114.007642
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3721104.00/cwt104.00–104.007506
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725117.30/cwt112.00–121.0085066
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2776119.07/cwt114.00–119.5092447
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-392591.00/cwt91.00–91.008422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2985105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0341
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2325145.00/cwt145.00–145.004711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3345133.00/cwt133.00–133.004591
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3350127.00/cwt127.00–127.004452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2355165.00/cwt165.00–165.005863
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3408134.97/cwt130.00–140.005512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2431150.62/cwt149.00–151.006495
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473145.56/cwt136.00–150.006886
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3474126.70/cwt124.00–134.006016
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3510127.00/cwt127.00–127.006481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526142.27/cwt129.00–146.0074813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2569131.31/cwt130.00–139.0074710
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3575120.00/cwt120.00–120.006901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2622132.40/cwt128.00–136.008245
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2680122.47/cwt119.00–123.0083313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2718107.99/cwt107.00–109.007752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-277095.50/cwt95.00–96.007352
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 380863.47/cwt60.00–67.005132
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,06580.00/cwt80.00–80.008521
Bulls——1,31086.15/cwt82.00–90.501,1293
Bulls——1,92595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,8291
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93839.96/cwt34.00–43.503755
Cows—Lean 85-90%96351.55/cwt50.00–54.004965
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06851.32/cwt49.00–53.005484
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13664.84/cwt64.50–65.507374
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18460.57/cwt56.00–63.5071710
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41865.34/cwt64.50–66.509273
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46459.38/cwt57.00–64.008695
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,81850.78/cwt50.50–51.009232

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.