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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2025-11-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 24

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Nov 17Nov 24Dec 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

182 head

▼ 1,093 vs last sale 1,275▼ 684 vs year ago 866 · −79.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

32 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 56▼ 11 vs year ago 43 · −25.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available this week due to low number of receipts because of the Thanksgiving holiday and short week.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $296.80/cwt on 19 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −104.60 against this barn's trailing median of $401.40.

Average price

$296.80

19 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,619

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$91

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

$19.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.72

vs KY average

−52.57 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	545	300.81	1,638	15thin
Medium and Large 2-3	549	281.76	1,547	4thin

One grade step is worth $19.06/cwt here — about $91 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale19 hd

296.80

—

KY average23 barns · 924 hd

318.52

−21.72

National average34 barns · 3,821 hd

349.37

−52.57

This barn, trailing median33 sales

401.40

−104.60

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $431.44, low $318.65, median $401.40 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,650	185.00	3,053	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,554	153.20	2,380	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,248	149.06	1,860	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,045	106.33	1,111	3thin

Every lot

74 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	265	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,047	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	335	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	1,229	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	380	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,410	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	390	408.00/cwt	408.00–408.00	1,591	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	435	368.44/cwt	356.00–375.00	1,603	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	440	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,540	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	442	384.00/cwt	384.00–384.00	1,697	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	453	351.61/cwt	350.00–358.00	1,593	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	480	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,620	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	517	336.86/cwt	332.50–342.00	1,742	8
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	525	320.99/cwt	320.00–322.00	1,685	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	555	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,615	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	574	337.42/cwt	330.00–345.00	1,937	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	600	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	1,788	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	610	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,989	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	665	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,895	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	670	296.05/cwt	285.00–300.00	1,984	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	720	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	2,174	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	770	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,233	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	830	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,793	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	845	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	2,374	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 1-2	192	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	725	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	325	329.35/cwt	326.00–332.50	1,070	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	360	338.61/cwt	331.00–343.00	1,219	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	390	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,174	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	410	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,394	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	435	312.47/cwt	310.00–315.00	1,359	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	473	308.14/cwt	302.00–312.00	1,458	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	482	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,403	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	525	307.29/cwt	300.00–312.00	1,613	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	535	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,552	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	563	273.51/cwt	271.00–276.00	1,540	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	567	293.41/cwt	290.00–304.00	1,664	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	623	262.94/cwt	261.00–265.00	1,638	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	637	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,790	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	645	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,619	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	655	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,775	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	673	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,723	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	685	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,507	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	710	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,612	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	768	218.05/cwt	216.00–220.00	1,675	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	805	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,335	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	805	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,771	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	365	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,497	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	400	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,360	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	435	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,566	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	460	326.99/cwt	321.00–332.50	1,504	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	460	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,162	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	517	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,499	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	518	317.11/cwt	309.00–323.00	1,643	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	575	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,581	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	579	300.18/cwt	292.00–309.00	1,738	5
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	607	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,615	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	660	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,703	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	661	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,785	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	720	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,692	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	725	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,385	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	810	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,871	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	860	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,539	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 2-3	975	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,843	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	975	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,765	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 3	530	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,325	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,620	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	2,908	1
Bulls	—	—	1,680	190.50/cwt	190.50–190.50	3,200	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	885	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	708	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,035	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	1,175	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,182	166.70/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,970	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,215	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,525	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,237	150.98/cwt	147.00–155.00	1,868	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,265	137.31/cwt	135.00–138.50	1,737	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,300	144.24/cwt	143.50–145.50	1,875	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,490	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	2,116	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,534	152.92/cwt	151.50–155.50	2,346	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,695	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	2,805	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 Nov 24, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 182Last week 1,275Year ago 866

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 56Year ago 43

No trends available this week due to low number of receipts because of the Thanksgiving holiday and short week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	360.00	360.00
3	450–500	460	321.00–332.50	326.99
5	500–550	518	309.00–323.00	317.11
5	550–600	579	292.00–309.00	300.18
2	600–650	607	266.00	266.00
3	650–700	661	270.00	270.00
1	700–750	720	235.00	235.00
1	800–850	810	231.00	231.00
1	950–1000	975	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	340.00	340.00
1	450–500	460	252.50	252.50
2	500–550	517	290.00	290.00
1	550–600	575	275.00	275.00
1	650–700	660	258.00	258.00
1	700–750	725	191.00	191.00
1	850–900	860	179.00	179.00
1	950–1000	975	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	365	410.00	410.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	192	377.50	377.50
2	300–350	325	326.00–332.50	329.35
6	350–400	360	331.00–343.00	338.61
1	400–450	410	340.00	340.00
8	450–500	473	302.00–312.00	308.14
8	500–550	525	300.00–312.00	307.29
7	550–600	567	290.00–304.00	293.41
2	600–650	623	261.00–265.00	262.94
2	650–700	673	256.00	256.00
1	700–750	710	227.00	227.00
2	750–800	768	216.00–220.00	218.05
1	800–850	805	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	637	281.00	281.00
1	650–700	655	271.00	271.00
2	800–850	805	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	301.00	301.00
2	400–450	435	310.00–315.00	312.47
2	450–500	482	291.00	291.00
2	500–550	535	290.00	290.00
2	550–600	563	271.00–276.00	273.51
2	600–650	645	251.00	251.00
1	650–700	685	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	350.00	350.00
1	450–500	480	337.50	337.50
2	500–550	525	320.00–322.00	320.99
1	550–600	555	291.00	291.00
2	600–650	600	298.00	298.00
1	650–700	665	285.00	285.00
2	800–850	830	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	395.00	395.00
1	300–350	335	367.00	367.00
1	350–400	380	371.00	371.00
4	400–450	435	356.00–375.00	368.44
5	450–500	453	350.00–358.00	351.61
8	500–550	517	332.50–342.00	336.86
6	550–600	574	330.00–345.00	337.42
1	600–650	610	326.00	326.00
6	650–700	670	285.00–300.00	296.05
1	700–750	720	302.00	302.00
1	750–800	770	290.00	290.00
1	800–850	845	281.00	281.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	408.00	408.00
2	400–450	442	384.00	384.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	530	250.00	250.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,265	135.00–138.50	137.31
4	—	1,300	143.50–145.50	144.24
3	—	1,182	165.00–170.00	166.70
7	—	1,237	147.00–155.00	150.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,215	125.50	125.50
1	—	885	80.00	80.00
1	—	1,035	113.50	113.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,695	165.50	165.50
4	—	1,534	151.50–155.50	152.92
1	—	1,490	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,620	179.50	179.50
1	—	1,680	190.50	190.50

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.