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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2021-05-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, May 10

● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← May 3May 10May 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

817 head

▼ 464 vs last sale 1,281▼ 943 vs year ago 1,760 · −53.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

46 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 47▲ 0 vs year ago 46 · +0.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

3 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 3▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady with some softer undertones noted on a plain quality offering. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. There was good demand for slaughter classes.

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 $139.56/cwt on 431 head.

Average price

$139.56

431 head · 668 lb average

Value per head Derived

$932

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$272

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

$40.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.78

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	670	140.67	942	399
Medium and Large 2-3	641	126.63	811	31
Small and Medium 1-2	670	100.00	670	1thin

One grade step is worth $40.67/cwt here — about $272 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 sale431 hd

139.56

—

KY average26 barns · 3,647 hd

135.78

+3.78

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	—	Low	1,502	90.51	1,359	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,608	67.53	1,086	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,228	63.18	776	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	900	56.97	513	7thin

Every lot

89 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	205	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	349	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	227	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	445	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	496	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	535	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	164.19/cwt	160.00–173.00	619	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	378	152.98/cwt	150.00–156.00	578	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	162.95/cwt	155.00–170.00	694	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	433	151.54/cwt	150.00–153.00	656	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	461	144.32/cwt	140.00–147.00	665	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	161.18/cwt	150.00–168.00	761	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	156.57/cwt	149.00–162.00	814	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	565	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	791	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	151.92/cwt	148.00–157.50	867	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	614	141.49/cwt	132.00–149.00	869	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	615	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	775	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	655	121.18/cwt	120.00–126.00	794	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	136.63/cwt	128.00–145.00	915	21
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	670	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	670	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	700	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	728	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	718	136.03/cwt	135.10–138.00	977	92
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	131.29/cwt	126.00–134.00	943	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	775	111.71/cwt	110.00–115.00	866	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	776	126.85/cwt	120.00–130.00	984	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	792	134.41/cwt	133.70–138.75	1,065	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	813	114.25/cwt	110.00–120.00	929	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	815	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	848	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	869	119.85/cwt	117.00–120.50	1,041	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	107.45/cwt	107.00–107.50	1,015	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	990	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	901	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,000	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	950	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,075	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	925	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,184	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,184	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	205	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	318	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	272	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	381	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	141.33/cwt	138.00–143.00	431	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	146.15/cwt	140.00–150.00	554	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	390	132.48/cwt	131.00–134.00	517	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	142.97/cwt	135.00–150.00	608	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	433	127.71/cwt	123.00–130.00	553	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	139.21/cwt	130.00–142.50	658	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	478	120.51/cwt	120.00–121.50	576	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	525	123.54/cwt	122.00–125.00	649	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	138.17/cwt	130.00–143.00	727	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	136.03/cwt	129.00–142.00	769	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	575	122.03/cwt	120.00–124.00	702	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	128.28/cwt	120.00–136.00	802	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	625	109.07/cwt	105.00–112.00	682	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	664	120.71/cwt	113.00–128.00	802	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	682	104.63/cwt	103.50–110.00	714	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	724	119.29/cwt	112.00–121.00	864	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	740	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	810	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	893	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	783	90.25/cwt	90.00–90.50	707	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	832	106.26/cwt	104.50–106.50	884	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	855	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	838	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	345	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	414	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	347	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	555	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	405	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	583	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	159.97/cwt	150.00–164.00	673	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	450	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	698	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	460	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	552	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	515	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	618	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	149.20/cwt	142.00–155.00	785	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	145.02/cwt	141.00–148.00	822	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	568	130.67/cwt	130.00–131.00	742	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	133.98/cwt	129.00–138.00	824	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	615	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	738	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	124.01/cwt	121.00–133.00	835	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	690	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	835	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	909	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	740	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	799	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	880	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	770	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	639	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	815	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	652	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	895	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	806	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,025	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	820	1
Bulls	—	—	1,511	91.77/cwt	89.50–94.00	1,387	4
Bulls	—	—	1,940	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,862	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	805	47.08/cwt	45.50–49.00	379	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	935	56.29/cwt	55.00–57.50	526	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	940	64.02/cwt	63.50–64.50	602	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,174	62.34/cwt	57.00–66.50	732	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,255	42.16/cwt	40.00–44.00	529	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	69.75/cwt	68.00–73.00	889	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,585	66.09/cwt	63.50–69.00	1,048	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,615	70.21/cwt	70.00–71.00	1,134	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,615	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	921	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	953	73.43/cwt	72.00–75.00	700	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,725	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 →

Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, KY

Mon May 10, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 817Last week 1,281Year ago 1,760

Slaughter CattleReceipts 46Last week 47Year ago 46

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 3Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	379	140.00–150.00	146.15
19	—	625	120.00–136.00	128.28
49	—	526	130.00–143.00	138.17
3	—	305	138.00–143.00	141.33
1	—	205	155.00	155.00
8	—	832	104.50–106.50	106.26
21	—	664	113.00–128.00	120.71
27	—	425	135.00–150.00	142.97
10	—	724	112.00–121.00	119.29
2	—	272	140.00	140.00
37	—	565	129.00–142.00	136.03
1	—	750	119.00	119.00
52	—	473	130.00–142.50	139.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	109.50	109.50
2	—	783	90.00–90.50	90.25
1	—	855	98.00	98.00
2	—	390	131.00–134.00	132.48
2	—	525	122.00–125.00	123.54
3	—	478	120.00–121.50	120.51
3	—	625	105.00–112.00	109.07
3	—	433	123.00–130.00	127.71
6	—	682	103.50–110.00	104.63
2	—	575	120.00–124.00	122.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	655	120.00–126.00	121.18
1	—	700	104.00	104.00
2	—	378	150.00–156.00	152.98
7	—	565	140.00	140.00
3	—	775	110.00–115.00	111.71
1	—	615	126.00	126.00
1	—	815	104.00	104.00
2	—	433	150.00–153.00	151.54
1	—	1,075	86.00	86.00
4	—	461	140.00–147.00	144.32
2	—	990	91.00	91.00
1	—	1,000	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	813	110.00–120.00	114.25
40	—	614	132.00–149.00	141.49
8	—	776	120.00–130.00	126.85
12	—	869	117.00–120.50	119.85
1	—	330	162.00	162.00
5	—	1,184	100.00	100.00
22	—	718	126.00–134.00	131.29
1	—	205	170.00	170.00
11	—	426	155.00–170.00	162.95
6	—	377	160.00–173.00	164.19
29	—	472	150.00–168.00	161.18
21	—	670	128.00–145.00	136.63
1	—	280	177.00	177.00
35	—	520	149.00–162.00	156.57
31	—	571	148.00–157.50	151.92
9	—	945	107.00–107.50	107.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	792	133.70–138.75	134.41
92	—	718	135.10–138.00	136.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	227	196.00	196.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	80.00	80.00
1	—	770	83.00	83.00
1	—	615	120.00	120.00
1	—	740	108.00	108.00
1	—	690	121.00	121.00
1	—	460	120.00	120.00
1	—	405	144.00	144.00
1	—	515	120.00	120.00
3	—	568	130.00–131.00	130.67
3	—	895	90.00	90.00
8	—	345	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	673	121.00–133.00	124.01
19	—	526	142.00–155.00	149.20
1	—	450	155.00	155.00
1	—	765	115.00	115.00
6	—	733	124.00	124.00
3	—	567	141.00–148.00	145.02
2	—	347	160.00	160.00
9	—	421	150.00–164.00	159.97
6	—	615	129.00–138.00	133.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,585	63.50–69.00	66.09
1	—	1,615	57.00	57.00
5	—	1,615	70.00–71.00	70.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	805	45.50–49.00	47.08
3	—	940	63.50–64.50	64.02
2	—	935	55.00–57.50	56.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,255	40.00–44.00	42.16
11	—	1,275	68.00–73.00	69.75
11	—	1,174	57.00–66.50	62.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	80.00	80.00
4	—	1,511	89.50–94.00	91.77
1	—	1,940	96.00	96.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	953	72.00–75.00	73.43

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,030	750.00	750.00

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.