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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 12

● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Aug 5Aug 12Aug 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

899 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 936▲ 899 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

70 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 66▲ 70 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

1 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 10▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower, feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Moderate demand for feeder classes of cattle. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady, Slaughter bulls sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Good demand for slaughter cattle throughout the offering.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.75/cwt on 397 head.

Average price

$124.75

397 head · 578 lb average

Value per head Derived

$721

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$45

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

$16.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.92

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	573	126.61	726	353
Medium and Large 2-3	620	109.80	681	44

One grade step is worth $16.81/cwt here — about $45 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 sale397 hd

124.75

—

KY average27 barns · 5,847 hd

129.66

−4.92

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	—	High	1,625	90.48	1,470	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,367	61.54	841	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,212	59.37	720	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,012	56.13	568	8thin

Every lot

109 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 · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	216	146.35/cwt	144.00–149.00	316	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	148.29/cwt	140.00–151.00	393	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	290	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	386	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	315	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	473	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	324	141.80/cwt	136.00–147.00	459	7
Steers	—	Small and Medium 2-3	330	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	396	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	365	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	438	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379

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 Aug 12, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 899Last week 936Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 66Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 10Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	563	148.00–154.00	152.13
11	—	609	147.50	147.50
1	—	315	150.00	150.00
2	—	387	150.00	150.00
5	—	512	148.00–150.00	148.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,015	103.00	103.00

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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 12

● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Aug 5Aug 12Aug 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

899 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 936▲ 899 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

70 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 66▲ 70 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

1 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 10▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.75/cwt on 397 head.

Average price

$124.75

397 head · 578 lb average

Value per head Derived

$721

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$45

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

$16.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.92

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	573	126.61	726	353
Medium and Large 2-3	620	109.80	681	44

One grade step is worth $16.81/cwt here — about $45 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 sale397 hd

124.75

—

KY average27 barns · 5,847 hd

129.66

−4.92

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	—	High	1,625	90.48	1,470	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,367	61.54	841	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,212	59.37	720	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,012	56.13	568	8thin

Every lot

109 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 · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	216	146.35/cwt	144.00–149.00	316	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	148.29/cwt	140.00–151.00	393	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	290	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	386	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	315	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	473	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	324	141.80/cwt	136.00–147.00	459	7
Steers	—	Small and Medium 2-3	330	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	396	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	365	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	438	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379

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 Aug 12, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 899Last week 936Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 66Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 10Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	563	148.00–154.00	152.13
11	—	609	147.50	147.50
1	—	315	150.00	150.00
2	—	387	150.00	150.00
5	—	512	148.00–150.00	148.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,015	103.00	103.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	230	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	322	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	268	137.02/cwt	130.00–144.00	367	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	275	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	404	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	295	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	295	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	134.00/cwt	128.00–143.00	431	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	345	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	362	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	360	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	418	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	131.11/cwt	122.50–135.00	489	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	402	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	486	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	412	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	602	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	129.97/cwt	122.50–139.00	556	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	475	110.05/cwt	105.00–115.00	523	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	125.12/cwt	120.00–131.00	597	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	485	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	664	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	521	113.40/cwt	110.00–116.00	591	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	126.47/cwt	117.00–131.00	661	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	568	113.92/cwt	107.50–119.00	647	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	128.08/cwt	121.00–131.50	733	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	612	104.66/cwt	100.00–110.00	641	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	630	131.25/cwt	131.25–131.25	827	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	124.17/cwt	119.00–127.50	785	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	845	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	122.23/cwt	120.00–125.50	827	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	684	107.79/cwt	107.00–109.00	737	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	685	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	884	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	702	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	874	76
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	726	116.71/cwt	113.00–120.50	847	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	730	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	792	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	921	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	762	109.29/cwt	103.00–110.00	833	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	853	110.16/cwt	106.00–112.00	940	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	876	98.98/cwt	96.00–100.00	867	4

Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	225	142.02/cwt	141.00–143.00	320	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	274	153.26/cwt	153.00–154.00	420	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	399	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	310	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	468	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	496	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	350	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	432	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	141.55/cwt	135.00–145.00	532	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	137.29/cwt	134.00–148.00	579	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	464	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	668	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	475	120.32/cwt	120.00–121.00	572	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	135.08/cwt	125.00–141.00	647	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	135.00/cwt	128.00–142.00	699	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	526	117.53/cwt	115.00–120.00	618	4
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 2-3	530	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	583	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	135.06/cwt	127.50–138.00	768	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	117.54/cwt	115.00–120.00	682	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	132.54/cwt	128.00–136.00	815	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	621	118.45/cwt	116.00–120.00	736	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	120.90/cwt	115.00–124.00	812	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	685	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	829	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	861	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	703	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	703	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	105.44/cwt	101.00–110.00	807	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	768	89.49/cwt	89.00–90.00	687	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	877	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	872	86.34/cwt	83.00–88.00	753	3

Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	672	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	538	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	712	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	534	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	870	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	653	1

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,487	87.62/cwt	80.00–92.00	1,303	3
Bulls	—	—	1,763	93.33/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,645	3

Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	945	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	595	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,015	46.50/cwt	46.50–46.50	472	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,023	56.59/cwt	54.00–59.50	579	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,125	47.87/cwt	46.00–49.50	539	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,178	59.31/cwt	58.00–61.00	699	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,269	62.87/cwt	61.00–64.50	798	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,361	62.67/cwt	61.00–65.00	853	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,376	59.84/cwt	58.50–61.50	823	4

Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	920	82.48/cwt	81.00–84.00	759	2

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	532	120.00	120.00
3	—	727	107.00	107.00
2	—	630	121.00–128.00	124.42
2	—	400	116.00	116.00
1	—	830	105.00	105.00
1	—	760	117.00	117.00
1	—	685	128.00	128.00
1	—	595	100.00	100.00
1	—	485	105.00	105.00
1	—	365	120.00	120.00
1	—	290	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	846	129.25	129.25
2	—	608	148.00	148.00
4	—	578	151.00	151.00
19	—	508	158.00–159.50	159.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	137.00	137.00
6	—	685	129.00	129.00
12	—	412	146.00	146.00
2	—	275	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	122.00	122.00
2	—	230	140.00	140.00
4	—	268	130.00–144.00	137.02
9	—	677	120.00–125.50	122.23
10	—	322	128.00–143.00	134.00
13	—	853	106.00–112.00	110.16
17	—	373	122.50–135.00	131.11
18	—	726	113.00–120.50	116.71
23	—	572	121.00–131.50	128.08
31	—	428	122.50–139.00	129.97
33	—	632	119.00–127.50	124.17
34	—	477	120.00–131.00	125.12
46	—	523	117.00–131.00	126.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	650	130.00	130.00
11	—	630	131.25	131.25
76	—	702	124.50	124.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	100.00	100.00
1	—	345	105.00	105.00
1	—	360	116.00	116.00
1	—	730	108.50	108.50
2	—	475	105.00–115.00	110.05
3	—	402	121.00	121.00
3	—	612	100.00–110.00	104.66
4	—	876	96.00–100.00	98.98
5	—	568	107.50–119.00	113.92
5	—	684	107.00–109.00	107.79
8	—	521	110.00–116.00	113.40
10	—	762	103.00–110.00	109.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	621	116.00–120.00	118.45
4	—	526	115.00–120.00	117.53
3	—	872	83.00–88.00	86.34
3	—	703	100.00	100.00
3	—	475	120.00–121.00	120.32
2	—	768	89.00–90.00	89.49
2	—	580	115.00–120.00	117.54
1	—	685	121.00	121.00
1	—	350	123.50	123.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	376	135.00–145.00	141.55
17	—	518	128.00–142.00	135.00
15	—	479	125.00–141.00	135.08
12	—	615	128.00–136.00	132.54
12	—	422	134.00–148.00	137.29
10	—	569	127.50–138.00	135.06
3	—	672	115.00–124.00	120.90
2	—	765	101.00–110.00	105.44
2	—	700	123.00	123.00
2	—	225	141.00–143.00	142.02
1	—	820	107.00	107.00
1	—	340	146.00	146.00
1	—	285	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	464	144.00	144.00
4	—	274	153.00–154.00	153.26
1	—	310	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	672	80.00	80.00
3	—	712	75.00	75.00
1	—	870	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,023	54.00–59.50	56.59
1	—	1,015	46.50	46.50
1	—	945	63.00	63.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,361	61.00–65.00	62.67
4	—	1,376	58.50–61.50	59.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,269	61.00–64.50	62.87
9	—	1,178	58.00–61.00	59.31
3	—	1,125	46.00–49.50	47.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,763	90.00–95.00	93.33
3	—	1,487	80.00–92.00	87.62

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	920	81.00–84.00	82.48