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United Producers Inc. · Tue, Aug 18

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Bowling Green Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Kentucky · Tue, Aug 18

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2188

← Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

44 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 49▼ 1 vs year ago 45 · −2.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

5 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 10▼ 21 vs year ago 26 · −80.8%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $354.24/cwt on 10 head, down $23.26 from the prior sale (only 10 head in that comparison). That ranks 2 of 11 comparable sales and sits −23.26 against this barn's trailing median of $377.50.

Average price

$354.24

▼ 23.26 vs prior sale

10 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,914

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−8.93

vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	540	354.24	1,914	10thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale10 hd

354.24

—

KY average26 barns · 293 hd

363.18

−8.93

This barn, trailing median11 sales

377.50

−23.26

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

11 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $447.94, low $335.35, median $377.50 across 11 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,750	162.00	2,835	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,307	151.63	1,982	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,025	130.00	1,333	1thin

Every lot

15 lots · USDA AMS · United Producers Inc. - Bowling Green, 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 · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	330	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	1,262	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	378	422.00/cwt	422.00–422.00	1,595	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	420	412.10/cwt	387.50–435.00	1,731	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	520	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,820	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	574	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,822	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	660	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,947	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	368	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00

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 →

United Producers Inc. - Bowling Green, KY

Tue Aug 18, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 44Last week 49Year ago 45

Slaughter CattleReceipts 5Last week 10Year ago 26

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	382.50	382.50
3	350–400	378	422.00	422.00
2	400–450	420	387.50–435.00	412.10
2	500–550	520	350.00	350.00
4	550–600	574	317.50	317.50
1	650–700	660	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	368	455.00	455.00
6	400–450	422	435.00	435.00
6	500–550	518	350.00–362.50	358.37
4	550–600	574	327.50–355.00	348.05

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Bowling Green Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Kentucky · Tue, Aug 18

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2188

← Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

44 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 49▼ 1 vs year ago 45 · −2.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

5 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 10▼ 21 vs year ago 26 · −80.8%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

Average price

$354.24

▼ 23.26 vs prior sale

10 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,914

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−8.93

vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	540	354.24	1,914	10thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale10 hd

354.24

—

KY average26 barns · 293 hd

363.18

−8.93

This barn, trailing median11 sales

377.50

−23.26

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

11 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $447.94, low $335.35, median $377.50 across 11 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,750	162.00	2,835	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,307	151.63	1,982	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,025	130.00	1,333	1thin

Every lot

15 lots · USDA AMS · United Producers Inc. - Bowling Green, 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 · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	330	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	1,262	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	378	422.00/cwt	422.00–422.00	1,595	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	420	412.10/cwt	387.50–435.00	1,731	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	520	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,820	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	574	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,822	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	660	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,947	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	368	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00

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 →

United Producers Inc. - Bowling Green, KY

Tue Aug 18, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 44Last week 49Year ago 45

Slaughter CattleReceipts 5Last week 10Year ago 26

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	382.50	382.50
3	350–400	378	422.00	422.00
2	400–450	420	387.50–435.00	412.10
2	500–550	520	350.00	350.00
4	550–600	574	317.50	317.50
1	650–700	660	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	368	455.00	455.00
6	400–450	422	435.00	435.00
6	500–550	518	350.00–362.50	358.37
4	550–600	574	327.50–355.00	348.05

Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,333	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,307	151.63/cwt	145.00–158.00	1,982	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,750	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	2,835	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,750	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,307	145.00–158.00	151.63