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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2022-10-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 24

● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Oct 17Oct 24Oct 31 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,044 head

▲ 206 vs last sale 838▲ 12 vs year ago 1,032 · +1.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

106 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 99▲ 48 vs year ago 58 · +82.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

3 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 1▼ 30 vs year ago 33 · −90.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold steady to 2.00 higher and feeder heifers over 600 lbs sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. There was moderate to good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. There was moderate 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 $172.20/cwt on 390 head.

Average price

$172.20

390 head · 625 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,076

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$278

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

$14.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.48

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	637	173.71	1,106	350
Medium and Large 2-3	521	159.04	828	40

One grade step is worth $14.67/cwt here — about $278 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 sale390 hd

172.20

—

KY average22 barns · 5,898 hd

165.73

+6.48

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	1,592	105.77	1,683	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,649	74.69	1,231	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,221	68.34	834	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	955	61.25	585	10
Heifers	Select	Average	1,100	116.00	1,276	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,255	104.98	1,317	2thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,115	$850	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,490	$1,250	1thin

Every lot

100 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	223	191.65/cwt	190.00–193.00	427	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	288	206.05/cwt	204.00–208.00	593	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	326	197.58/cwt	191.00–209.00	644	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	196.01/cwt	190.00–203.00	725	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	371	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	761	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	697	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	177.89/cwt	174.00–188.00	740	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	430	165.71/cwt	162.00–169.00	713	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	461	165.27/cwt	162.00–167.00	762	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	175.26/cwt	170.00–181.00	848	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	523	159.48/cwt	158.00–161.00	834	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	175.00/cwt	163.00–180.00	919	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	531	184.95/cwt	184.00–187.00	982	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	162.49/cwt	157.00–172.00	929	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	573	175.76/cwt	175.00–178.00	1,007	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	587	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	886	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	606	152.25/cwt	152.00–152.50	923	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	165.89/cwt	160.50–170.00	1,053	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	159.78/cwt	151.00–169.00	1,079	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	695	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	980	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,114	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	705	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	860	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	141.50/cwt	140.00–143.00	1,082	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	785	177.92/cwt	177.75–178.10	1,397	127
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	210	153.84/cwt	150.00–157.50	323	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	250	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	358	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	283	155.13/cwt	150.00–160.00	439	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	154.92/cwt	149.00–158.00	499	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	340	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	486	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	355	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	476	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	151.19/cwt	146.00–161.00	565	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	417	156.30/cwt	152.00–161.50	652	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	445	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	645	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	154.74/cwt	143.00–159.00	727	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	476	135.21/cwt	135.00–135.50	644	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	486	167.00/cwt	162.00–167.50	812	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	530	160.28/cwt	160.00–160.50	849	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	152.73/cwt	145.00–159.00	809	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	545	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	763	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	561	157.32/cwt	156.50–160.00	883	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	146.24/cwt	140.00–154.00	844	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	595	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	774	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	605	153.95/cwt	152.00–154.50	931	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	142.37/cwt	134.00–146.50	896	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	633	122.83/cwt	120.00–129.00	778	9
Heifers	—	Large 2-3	656	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	748	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	136.07/cwt	130.00–140.50	910	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	687	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,044	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	691	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	850	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	701	163.75/cwt	163.75–163.75	1,148	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	705	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	811	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	710	129.56/cwt	125.00–134.00	920	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	769	126.00/cwt	125.00–127.00	969	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	815	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	823	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	831	116.32/cwt	115.00–119.00	967	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	910	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	919	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	119.50/cwt	119.00–120.00	1,093	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,045	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,139	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	220	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	310	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	290	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	508	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	620	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	317	173.92/cwt	170.00–188.00	551	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	325	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	692	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	360	173.71/cwt	172.00–175.00	625	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	189.33/cwt	181.00–195.00	702	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	415	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	768	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	171.85/cwt	164.50–178.00	730	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	433	152.47/cwt	151.00–154.00	660	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	463	153.54/cwt	152.00–155.00	711	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	168.75/cwt	160.00–174.00	817	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	515	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	870	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	517	143.64/cwt	140.00–147.00	743	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	154.01/cwt	150.00–164.00	816	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	147.52/cwt	140.00–152.00	838	28
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	573	138.97/cwt	138.00–140.00	796	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	142.29/cwt	135.00–148.00	884	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	625	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	813	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	664	132.55/cwt	129.00–141.00	880	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	680	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	857	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	709	126.16/cwt	120.00–129.00	894	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	765	110.51/cwt	110.00–112.00	845	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	782	118.75/cwt	114.00–125.00	929	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	813	111.31/cwt	110.00–114.00	905	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	500	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	690	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	560	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	728	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,255	104.98/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,317	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,100	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,276	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,245	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,170	1
Bulls	—	—	1,661	108.12/cwt	105.00–112.50	1,796	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	843	75.52/cwt	75.00–76.00	637	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	964	53.45/cwt	51.00–56.00	515	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,003	61.92/cwt	58.00–66.00	621	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,198	70.26/cwt	67.00–76.50	842	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,232	62.82/cwt	60.00–66.00	774	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,302	82.10/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,069	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,627	72.67/cwt	70.00–77.50	1,182	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,646	82.73/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,362	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,703	68.67/cwt	68.00–69.00	1,169	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,115	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,490	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	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 Oct 24, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,044Last week 838Year ago 1,032

Slaughter CattleReceipts 106Last week 99Year ago 58

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 1Year ago 33

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	765	140.00–143.00	141.50
49	—	572	157.00–172.00	162.49
4	—	705	158.00	158.00
2	—	223	190.00–193.00	191.65
13	—	370	190.00–203.00	196.01
2	—	288	204.00–208.00	206.05
10	—	326	191.00–209.00	197.58
15	—	484	170.00–181.00	175.26
10	—	416	174.00–188.00	177.89
23	—	525	163.00–180.00	175.00
28	—	635	160.50–170.00	165.89
40	—	675	151.00–169.00	159.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	606	152.00–152.50	152.25
16	—	523	158.00–161.00	159.48
1	—	385	181.00	181.00
2	—	587	151.00	151.00
9	—	461	162.00–167.00	165.27
4	—	430	162.00–169.00	165.71
1	—	705	122.00	122.00
1	—	695	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	371	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	531	184.00–187.00	184.95
16	—	573	175.00–178.00	175.76
127	—	785	177.75–178.10	177.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	322	149.00–158.00	154.92
17	—	374	146.00–161.00	151.19
2	—	283	150.00–160.00	155.13
2	—	710	125.00–134.00	129.56
2	—	1,045	109.00	109.00
2	—	210	150.00–157.50	153.84
3	—	831	115.00–119.00	116.32
10	—	417	152.00–161.50	156.30
24	—	629	134.00–146.50	142.37
17	—	577	140.00–154.00	146.24
38	—	470	143.00–159.00	154.74
2	—	915	119.00–120.00	119.50
18	—	669	130.00–140.50	136.07
9	—	769	125.00–127.00	126.00
48	—	530	145.00–159.00	152.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	701	163.75	163.75
9	—	605	152.00–154.50	153.95
9	—	530	160.00–160.50	160.28
9	—	561	156.50–160.00	157.32
12	—	687	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	130.00	130.00
4	—	691	123.00	123.00
1	—	815	101.00	101.00
9	—	633	120.00–129.00	122.83
1	—	355	134.00	134.00
7	—	476	135.00–135.50	135.21
1	—	340	143.00	143.00
1	—	250	143.00	143.00
1	—	910	101.00	101.00
1	—	705	115.00	115.00
1	—	445	145.00	145.00
1	—	545	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	486	162.00–167.50	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	656	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	500	138.00	138.00
1	—	560	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	709	120.00–129.00	126.16
1	—	295	210.00	210.00
15	—	484	160.00–174.00	168.75
5	—	317	170.00–188.00	173.92
3	—	813	110.00–114.00	111.31
19	—	530	150.00–164.00	154.01
8	—	782	114.00–125.00	118.75
15	—	621	135.00–148.00	142.29
19	—	425	164.50–178.00	171.85
7	—	371	181.00–195.00	189.33
28	—	568	140.00–152.00	147.52
8	—	664	129.00–141.00	132.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	213.00	213.00
1	—	415	185.00	185.00
1	—	515	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	152.00–155.00	153.54
4	—	765	110.00–112.00	110.51
2	—	573	138.00–140.00	138.97
2	—	433	151.00–154.00	152.47
1	—	680	126.00	126.00
3	—	517	140.00–147.00	143.64
4	—	360	172.00–175.00	173.71
1	—	220	141.00	141.00
1	—	290	175.00	175.00
1	—	625	130.00	130.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,302	80.00–86.00	82.10
23	—	1,198	67.00–76.50	70.26
18	—	1,232	60.00–66.00	62.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,003	58.00–66.00	61.92
2	—	843	75.00–76.00	75.52
4	—	964	51.00–56.00	53.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,703	68.00–69.00	68.67
7	—	1,627	70.00–77.50	72.67
4	—	1,646	80.00–86.00	82.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,255	100.00–110.00	104.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,661	105.00–112.50	108.12
1	—	1,245	94.00	94.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,115	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,490	1,250.00	1,250.00

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.