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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2019-11-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 18

● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,442 head

▲ 215 vs last sale 1,227▲ 1,442 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

70 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 78▲ 70 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison this week due to the observation of Veterans Day last week.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.66/cwt on 558 head.

Average price

$140.66

558 head · 574 lb average

Value per head Derived

$807

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$174

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

$19.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.15

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	577	142.23	821	514
Medium and Large 2-3	529	122.33	648	44

One grade step is worth $19.90/cwt here — about $174 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 sale558 hd

140.66

—

KY average29 barns · 6,850 hd

138.51

+2.15

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,608	76.49	1,230	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,575	56.35	888	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,199	52.69	632	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	977	44.08	430	16

Every lot

96 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	248	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	332	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	146.69/cwt	141.00–157.00	403	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	320	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	390	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	323	159.67/cwt	155.00–162.00	516	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	138.85/cwt	135.00–143.00	458	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	613	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	150.58/cwt	139.00–155.00	568	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	501	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	392	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	623	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	141.26/cwt	134.00–152.00	603	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	435	130.80/cwt	129.00–133.00	569	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	459	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	689	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	471	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	777	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	136.08/cwt	130.00–146.00	649	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	477	120.99/cwt	120.00–129.00	577	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	523	152.45/cwt	150.00–153.00	797	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	137.80/cwt	129.00–147.00	723	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	532	121.77/cwt	120.00–126.00	648	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	563	149.44/cwt	147.00–150.00	841	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	141.60/cwt	130.00–146.00	803	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	571	125.00/cwt	121.00–127.50	714	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	624	118.12/cwt	115.00–126.00	737	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	139.19/cwt	129.00–144.00	873	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	655	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	812	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	662	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	980	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	134.05/cwt	126.00–140.00	897	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	671	140.43/cwt	140.00–140.50	942	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	700	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	630	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	131.72/cwt	123.00–135.50	946	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	740	143.79/cwt	138.50–145.90	1,064	79
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	761	129.30/cwt	120.00–131.00	984	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	780	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	835	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	122.85/cwt	115.00–124.00	1,014	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,016	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	258	120.85/cwt	116.00–126.00	312	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	293	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	293	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	322	108.97/cwt	107.00–110.00	351	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	121.32/cwt	115.00–131.00	399	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	335	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	452	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	368	136.38/cwt	135.00–139.00	502	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	124.28/cwt	120.00–131.00	460	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	371	101.99/cwt	100.00–110.00	378	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	417	110.21/cwt	109.00–111.00	460	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	122.57/cwt	115.00–132.00	521	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	427	134.82/cwt	134.00–136.00	576	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	121.62/cwt	114.00–130.00	575	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	110.49/cwt	110.00–112.00	523	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	507	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	682	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	123.63/cwt	114.00–131.00	643	111
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	523	107.89/cwt	104.00–112.00	564	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	571	105.21/cwt	100.00–111.00	601	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	121.13/cwt	113.00–125.00	701	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	613	102.84/cwt	100.00–110.00	630	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	120.73/cwt	115.00–125.00	756	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	647	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	848	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	665	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	678	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	117.14/cwt	110.00–120.00	780	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	717	102.41/cwt	101.00–104.00	734	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	721	120.82/cwt	114.00–126.00	871	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	756	116.49/cwt	115.00–118.00	881	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	872	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	878	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	882	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	250	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	331	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	155.30/cwt	153.00–157.00	500	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	345	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	400	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	147.25/cwt	141.50–151.00	567	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	390	111.72/cwt	106.00–119.00	436	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	428	119.04/cwt	113.00–125.00	509	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	139.68/cwt	133.00–147.00	599	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	455	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	573	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	129.80/cwt	120.00–135.00	624	40
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	515	110.69/cwt	110.00–112.00	570	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	124.30/cwt	116.00–130.00	643	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	126.61/cwt	124.00–134.00	728	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	592	113.88/cwt	106.00–117.00	674	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	118.13/cwt	115.00–122.00	730	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	635	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	673	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	113.94/cwt	101.00–118.00	752	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	662	106.69/cwt	105.00–110.00	706	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	111.98/cwt	109.00–115.00	789	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	755	101.00/cwt	100.00–102.00	763	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	761	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	807	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	824	103.98/cwt	103.00–105.00	857	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	370	79.01/cwt	78.00–80.00	292	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	494	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	499	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	525	91.15/cwt	81.00–96.00	479	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,400	67.91/cwt	65.00–70.00	951	2
Bulls	—	—	1,652	78.87/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,303	3
Bulls	—	—	1,890	86.50/cwt	86.50–86.50	1,635	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	974	46.62/cwt	44.00–50.00	454	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	979	41.53/cwt	39.00–43.50	407	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,110	41.76/cwt	38.00–44.00	464	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,200	57.18/cwt	56.00–60.50	686	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,216	53.08/cwt	48.00–55.00	645	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,425	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	841	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,613	55.69/cwt	53.00–57.50	898	4

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 →

Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, KY

Mon Nov 18, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,442Last week 1,227Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 78Year ago 0

No comparison this week due to the observation of Veterans Day last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	428	113.00–125.00	119.04
1	—	635	106.00	106.00
1	—	455	126.00	126.00
1	—	345	116.00	116.00
3	—	515	110.00–112.00	110.69
3	—	390	106.00–119.00	111.72
2	—	755	100.00–102.00	101.00
6	—	592	106.00–117.00	113.88
3	—	662	105.00–110.00	106.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	481	120.00–135.00	129.80
22	—	575	124.00–134.00	126.61
14	—	517	116.00–130.00	124.30
13	—	385	141.50–151.00	147.25
10	—	429	133.00–147.00	139.68
8	—	660	101.00–118.00	113.94
8	—	618	115.00–122.00	118.13
4	—	824	103.00–105.00	103.98
4	—	761	106.00	106.00
4	—	322	153.00–157.00	155.30
2	—	705	109.00–115.00	111.98
1	—	250	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	571	100.00–111.00	105.21
7	—	613	100.00–110.00	102.84
5	—	717	101.00–104.00	102.41
5	—	417	109.00–111.00	110.21
5	—	371	100.00–110.00	101.99
3	—	878	100.50	100.50
3	—	322	107.00–110.00	108.97
2	—	293	100.00	100.00
1	—	665	102.00	102.00
11	—	523	104.00–112.00	107.89
10	—	473	110.00–112.00	110.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	647	131.00	131.00
6	—	507	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	520	114.00–131.00	123.63
74	—	473	114.00–130.00	121.62
62	—	579	113.00–125.00	121.13
49	—	425	115.00–132.00	122.57
31	—	626	115.00–125.00	120.73
26	—	370	120.00–131.00	124.28
26	—	329	115.00–131.00	121.32
24	—	721	114.00–126.00	120.82
4	—	756	115.00–118.00	116.49
9	—	830	105.00	105.00
18	—	666	110.00–120.00	117.14
2	—	258	116.00–126.00	120.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	427	134.00–136.00	134.82
3	—	368	135.00–139.00	136.38
1	—	335	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	825	115.00–124.00	122.85
6	—	330	135.00–143.00	138.85
4	—	275	141.00–157.00	146.69
3	—	248	134.00	134.00
1	—	915	111.00	111.00
52	—	525	129.00–147.00	137.80
50	—	567	130.00–146.00	141.60
36	—	627	129.00–144.00	139.19
36	—	477	130.00–146.00	136.08
30	—	427	134.00–152.00	141.26
24	—	377	139.00–155.00	150.58
18	—	761	120.00–131.00	129.30
14	—	669	126.00–140.00	134.05
15	—	718	123.00–135.50	131.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	323	155.00–162.00	159.67
9	—	662	148.00	148.00
7	—	471	165.00	165.00
1	—	350	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	571	121.00–127.50	125.00
10	—	477	120.00–129.00	120.99
7	—	624	115.00–126.00	118.12
5	—	532	120.00–126.00	121.77
5	—	435	129.00–133.00	130.80
3	—	385	130.00	130.00
1	—	780	107.00	107.00
1	—	700	90.00	90.00
1	—	655	124.00	124.00
1	—	320	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
79	—	740	138.50–145.90	143.79
39	—	671	140.00–140.50	140.43
31	—	563	147.00–150.00	149.44
22	—	523	150.00–153.00	152.45
11	—	459	150.00	150.00
5	—	392	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	78.00–80.00	79.01
3	—	525	81.00–96.00	91.15
6	—	494	101.00	101.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,216	48.00–55.00	53.08
8	—	1,200	56.00–60.50	57.18
4	—	1,110	38.00–44.00	41.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	979	39.00–43.50	41.53
8	—	974	44.00–50.00	46.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,613	53.00–57.50	55.69
1	—	1,425	59.00	59.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,652	77.00–81.00	78.87
2	—	1,400	65.00–70.00	67.91
1	—	1,890	86.50	86.50

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.