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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 5
● Final125 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,593 head
▲ 290 vs last sale 1,303▲ 19 vs year ago 1,574 · +1.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
50 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 67▼ 8 vs year ago 58 · −13.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 0▼ 16 vs year ago 18 · −88.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available due to being closed for Memorial day.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $233.28/cwt on 596 head.
Average price
$233.28
596 head · 623 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,452
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$300
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$13.91/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.67
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2628234.121,471560
Medium and Large 2-3532220.211,17136
One grade step is worth $13.91/cwt here — about $300 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 sale596 hd
233.28
—
KY average26 barns · 4,344 hd
225.60
+7.67
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—Low1,599132.382,1175thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,582111.091,7577thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,240105.301,30620
CowsLean 85-90%Low93490.008417thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)964$1,0301thin

Every lot

125 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 · Steers39 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3228201.04/cwt200.00–202.004583
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2280245.13/cwt240.00–254.006865
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3305213.00/cwt213.00–213.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322239.67/cwt239.00–240.007723
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy346261.00/cwt261.00–261.009032
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy365262.90/cwt262.00–264.009609
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3365227.66/cwt227.00–228.008313
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375250.50/cwt243.00–261.0093913
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3423233.91/cwt230.00–238.009893
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425248.66/cwt240.00–257.001,05721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy434261.20/cwt260.50–262.001,13415
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3464236.30/cwt233.00–238.001,0966
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy473254.36/cwt254.00–255.501,20320
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474249.45/cwt241.00–252.001,18236
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525243.74/cwt235.00–253.001,28050
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added529261.11/cwt260.00–262.501,38113
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3540230.66/cwt230.00–231.001,2463
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added574254.67/cwt251.00–258.001,46263
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574239.10/cwt230.00–247.001,37236
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3588220.99/cwt220.00–222.001,2992
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added615250.69/cwt246.00–254.001,54210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2619235.16/cwt228.00–243.001,45648
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3647223.50/cwt220.00–226.501,4468
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added650234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,5212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670224.13/cwt215.00–230.001,50228
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3684210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4364
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3715195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,3941
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added722227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,6394
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2731213.16/cwt205.00–219.001,55823
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3760173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,3151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2776210.99/cwt206.00–215.001,6374
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added782220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,72035
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2822196.96/cwt188.00–200.001,61924
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3825179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,4771
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added842212.08/cwt211.00–215.001,78661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2861190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6363
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added905203.30/cwt197.00–204.001,84030
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2915175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,6011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2975176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,7161
Feeder Cattle · Heifers37 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3210200.00/cwt200.00–200.004201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235220.00/cwt220.00–220.005174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3263205.95/cwt201.00–211.005422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2283227.84/cwt220.00–233.006453
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2306226.33/cwt215.00–229.006936
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3316201.00/cwt201.00–201.006353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy320241.00/cwt241.00–241.007711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2364227.05/cwt220.00–231.0082638
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3365210.88/cwt208.00–214.007702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy396239.00/cwt239.00–239.009463
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3423211.21/cwt208.00–213.008933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy428235.95/cwt235.00–240.001,0107
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428229.16/cwt216.00–234.0098142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy474236.67/cwt234.00–238.001,12218
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3476209.96/cwt208.00–211.009993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479226.44/cwt217.00–233.001,08569
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added513232.86/cwt232.00–234.001,1957
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3513209.51/cwt205.00–211.001,0754
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530224.78/cwt216.00–231.001,19158
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added554228.88/cwt228.00–231.001,26812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580220.38/cwt207.00–224.001,27866
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3586203.77/cwt200.00–205.001,19414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added608225.50/cwt223.00–226.501,37114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627210.51/cwt203.00–221.001,32025
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3630196.65/cwt190.00–201.001,2399
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added668209.40/cwt209.00–209.501,39940
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671200.02/cwt195.00–207.001,34225
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3673171.90/cwt171.50–174.001,1576
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2705188.61/cwt186.00–191.001,3305
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3722160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added727201.39/cwt200.00–203.001,4645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added759199.75/cwt198.00–200.001,5168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775167.86/cwt161.00–175.001,3012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added833189.50/cwt189.50–189.501,57950
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2865135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2910129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,1741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2970161.52/cwt158.00–165.001,5672
Feeder Cattle · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2205221.00/cwt221.00–221.004531
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3335220.00/cwt220.00–220.007371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2338248.75/cwt240.00–258.008414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy372251.06/cwt250.00–253.009343
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2373229.09/cwt220.00–235.008555
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3395200.00/cwt200.00–200.007901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2417236.48/cwt230.00–246.009867
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy422251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,0592
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3488219.74/cwt218.00–226.001,0728
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2491244.45/cwt231.00–249.001,20023
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530231.25/cwt222.00–235.501,22617
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3545212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,1551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574225.18/cwt220.00–227.001,2934
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3595192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,1421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2630214.99/cwt213.50–218.001,3546
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3635185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1752
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3665197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,3101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2673225.87/cwt214.00–233.001,52018
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2709196.57/cwt194.00–201.001,3945
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3710172.46/cwt170.00–175.001,2242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2775185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,4341
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3780159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,2401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3810130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2834163.55/cwt154.00–170.001,3645
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3860120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2863178.66/cwt175.00–185.001,5423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2914158.98/cwt155.00–163.001,4535
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3945125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2970136.09/cwt130.00–142.001,3202
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,000144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,4401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-31,075108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,1611
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3535170.00/cwt170.00–170.009102
Dairy Steers—Large 3832124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0322
Dairy Steers—Large 3Value Added908160.60/cwt160.60–160.601,45859
Dairy Steers—Large 3915112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,0251
Dairy Steers—Large 3970101.00/cwt101.00–101.009801
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,195114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,3621
Bulls——1,600129.00/cwt129.00–129.002,0642
Bulls——1,800144.95/cwt144.00–146.002,6092
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89084.73/cwt83.00–86.007543
Cows—Lean 85-90%950103.00/cwt103.00–103.009791
Cows—Lean 85-90%97390.93/cwt87.00–94.008853
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15594.46/cwt91.00–96.501,0913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,236103.95/cwt100.00–109.501,28512
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,302115.03/cwt112.00–117.501,4985
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,3151
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,599112.64/cwt107.00–115.001,8014
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,615118.02/cwt117.00–119.001,9062
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29641,030.00/head1,030.00–1,030.001,0301

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.