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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 14
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,350 head
▼ 57 vs last sale 1,407▲ 61 vs year ago 1,289 · +4.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 38▼ 16 vs year ago 63 · −25.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers sold mostly steady. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady on a light test. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $144.33/cwt on 633 head.
Average price
$144.33
633 head · 674 lb average
Value per head Derived
$972
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$192
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$6.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.95
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2680144.70984595
Medium and Large 2-3572138.6279238
One grade step is worth $6.08/cwt here — about $192 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 sale633 hd
144.33
—
KY average26 barns · 5,556 hd
142.38
+1.95
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—Low1,42494.491,3454thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21772.3788126
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,59469.501,1084thin
CowsLean 85-90%High93557.285369thin

Every lot

92 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2288166.00/cwt166.00–166.004784
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2340176.00/cwt176.00–176.005981
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy365175.01/cwt174.00–176.006392
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381160.59/cwt159.00–165.006127
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428163.52/cwt160.00–170.0070019
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3430148.00/cwt148.00–148.006361
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3473142.14/cwt140.00–146.006725
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474159.28/cwt150.00–167.0075516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added498174.50/cwt174.50–174.5086910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added530169.00/cwt169.00–169.0089610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2532158.59/cwt152.00–165.0084458
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3536144.56/cwt142.00–149.5077511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572157.26/cwt149.00–165.5090031
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3575139.18/cwt135.00–142.0080010
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added618158.37/cwt157.00–158.7597951
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628147.02/cwt140.00–152.00923106
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3637134.40/cwt131.00–137.008567
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added651153.00/cwt153.00–153.009964
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3675130.34/cwt130.00–131.008803
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2676141.05/cwt133.00–146.5095338
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728135.72/cwt130.00–140.5098835
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2754134.30/cwt124.00–135.101,01338
Steers—Medium and Large 2-380095.00/cwt95.00–95.007601
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added814130.50/cwt130.50–130.501,06254
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2846118.00/cwt112.00–121.009983
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added853135.50/cwt135.50–135.501,15661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2880128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,1261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2927116.59/cwt116.25–120.001,08122
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2979117.51/cwt116.50–123.001,1508
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,067114.47/cwt106.25–118.501,22116
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2228137.31/cwt135.00–140.003132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2276141.00/cwt140.00–144.003894
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3315135.00/cwt135.00–135.004251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323146.95/cwt140.00–153.004752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384151.35/cwt142.00–157.0058127
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3385135.00/cwt135.00–135.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424146.92/cwt140.00–155.0062319
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3424135.05/cwt131.00–139.005739
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473142.89/cwt133.00–148.0067634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3487131.40/cwt131.00–131.5064010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526138.91/cwt130.00–146.0073194
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530120.00/cwt120.00–120.006361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added538149.00/cwt149.00–149.008029
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3567121.65/cwt121.00–123.006903
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574131.06/cwt122.00–139.0075244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added583142.83/cwt142.00–143.0083322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619132.55/cwt123.00–137.0082065
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3624113.22/cwt110.00–115.007064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668128.09/cwt120.00–132.0085627
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3684113.29/cwt110.00–118.007754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3720110.00/cwt110.00–110.007922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2723123.32/cwt117.00–128.0089259
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765115.22/cwt110.00–116.508815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3765107.00/cwt107.00–107.008191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added788125.40/cwt125.40–125.4098867
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2817112.80/cwt107.00–115.009227
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-387594.00/cwt94.00–94.008231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2880106.00/cwt106.00–106.009331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2910100.00/cwt100.00–100.009101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-392589.00/cwt89.00–89.008231
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340166.00/cwt166.00–166.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2389158.00/cwt156.00–162.006157
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3393148.50/cwt148.00–149.005842
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2429147.89/cwt145.00–151.0063410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474148.44/cwt144.00–150.0070410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3480136.00/cwt136.00–136.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525150.51/cwt145.00–156.007908
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535136.18/cwt135.00–140.007294
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3560110.00/cwt110.00–110.006161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2578130.33/cwt130.00–131.007533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2621130.98/cwt120.00–135.0081311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2678129.68/cwt125.00–136.008799
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3685113.00/cwt113.00–113.007741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2717120.68/cwt115.00–125.008657
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3720110.00/cwt110.00–110.007923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2778111.57/cwt107.00–116.008682
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-380090.00/cwt90.00–90.007201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2815110.00/cwt110.00–110.008971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-287595.42/cwt90.00–97.5083514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2904102.22/cwt100.00–104.009249
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-394087.00/cwt87.00–87.008181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-31,04080.00/cwt80.00–80.008321
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,21885.73/cwt85.00–86.501,0442
Bulls——1,630103.24/cwt103.00–103.501,6832
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90042.14/cwt40.00–46.003793
Cows—Lean 85-90%93370.74/cwt70.50–71.006602
Cows—Lean 85-90%96361.90/cwt60.00–65.505964
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18772.30/cwt67.00–75.5085817
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19540.00/cwt40.00–40.004781
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28376.56/cwt76.00–78.009828
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58275.00/cwt75.00–75.001,1873
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63053.00/cwt53.00–53.008641

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.