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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 2

● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Oct 26Nov 2Nov 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

922 head

▼ 60 vs last sale 982▼ 305 vs year ago 1,227 · −24.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

51 head

▼ 6 vs last sale 57▼ 27 vs year ago 78 · −34.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

0 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 7▼ 16 vs year ago 16 · −100.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold mostly steady. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

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 $124.51/cwt on 376 head.

Average price

$124.51

376 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$646

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$55

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

$18.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.97

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	510	125.62	641	353
Medium and Large 2-3	648	107.52	697	23

One grade step is worth $18.10/cwt here — about −$55 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 sale376 hd

124.51

—

KY average26 barns · 4,440 hd

118.54

+5.97

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	1,494	84.93	1,269	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,643	55.38	910	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,250	53.96	675	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	975	46.05	449	7thin

Every lot

87 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	275	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	308	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	465	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	300	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	447	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	321	167.14/cwt	160.00–171.00	537	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	597	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	395	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	494	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	407	170.00/cwt	169.00–171.00	692	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420

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 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 922Last week 982Year ago 1,227

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 57Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 0Last week 7Year ago 16

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	115.00	115.00
1	—	510	114.00	114.00
1	—	475	124.00	124.00
1	—	1,045	78.50	78.50
1	—	275	136.00	136.00
1	—	415	124.00	124.00
1	—	675	106.00	106.00
3	—	760	102.00	102.00
1	—	880	91.00	91.00
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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 2

● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Oct 26Nov 2Nov 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

922 head

▼ 60 vs last sale 982▼ 305 vs year ago 1,227 · −24.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

51 head

▼ 6 vs last sale 57▼ 27 vs year ago 78 · −34.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

0 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 7▼ 16 vs year ago 16 · −100.0%

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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 $124.51/cwt on 376 head.

Average price

$124.51

376 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$646

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$55

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

$18.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.97

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	510	125.62	641	353
Medium and Large 2-3	648	107.52	697	23

One grade step is worth $18.10/cwt here — about −$55 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 sale376 hd

124.51

—

KY average26 barns · 4,440 hd

118.54

+5.97

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	1,494	84.93	1,269	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,643	55.38	910	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,250	53.96	675	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	975	46.05	449	7thin

Every lot

87 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	275	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	308	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	465	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	300	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	447	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	321	167.14/cwt	160.00–171.00	537	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	597	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	395	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	494	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	407	170.00/cwt	169.00–171.00	692	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420

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 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 922Last week 982Year ago 1,227

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 57Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 0Last week 7Year ago 16

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	115.00	115.00
1	—	510	114.00	114.00
1	—	475	124.00	124.00
1	—	1,045	78.50	78.50
1	—	275	136.00	136.00
1	—	415	124.00	124.00
1	—	675	106.00	106.00
3	—	760	102.00	102.00
1	—	880	91.00	91.00
1

Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	124.76/cwt	120.00–130.00	362	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	324	123.56/cwt	117.00–130.00	400	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	126.80/cwt	120.00–131.00	482	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	127.17/cwt	119.00–132.50	535	54
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	423	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	482	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	129.82/cwt	122.00–136.50	608	63
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	477	117.14/cwt	114.00–120.00	559	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	127.64/cwt	119.00–133.25	660	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	520	113.99/cwt	113.00–115.00	593	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	550	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	616	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	123.16/cwt	115.00–131.00	697	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	666	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	122.76/cwt	115.00–133.00	775	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	120.44/cwt	116.00–126.50	799	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	670	109.98/cwt	109.00–111.00	737	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	725	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	725	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	737	116.94/cwt	110.00–121.00	862	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	777	100.80/cwt	100.00–102.50	783	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	783	110.50/cwt	110.00–111.00	865	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	825	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	784	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	905	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	815	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	975	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	936	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	989	1

Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	273	76.86/cwt	72.00–82.00	210	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	355	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	302	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	630	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	542	1

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,325	80.50/cwt	80.50–80.50	1,067	1
Bulls	—	—	1,550	86.40/cwt	85.00–88.00	1,339	3

Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	973	43.06/cwt	40.00–45.00	419	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	980	53.52/cwt	53.00–54.00	524	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	46.98/cwt	42.50–50.00	575	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,243	55.38/cwt	51.50–59.00	688	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,367	63.14/cwt	61.00–64.00	863	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,642	56.67/cwt	54.00–59.00	931	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,645	51.50/cwt	51.50–51.50	847	1

Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	581	1

Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	275	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	374	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	187.33/cwt	182.00–192.50	637	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	172.97/cwt	172.00–175.00	649	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	543	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	415	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	515	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	155.15/cwt	152.00–156.00	669	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	475	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	589	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	138.12/cwt	135.00–145.00	664	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	510	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	581	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	135.82/cwt	125.00–140.00	721	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	550	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	633	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	133.14/cwt	128.00–137.00	756	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	125.63/cwt	120.00–133.00	780	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	675	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	716	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	682	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	859	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	779	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	757	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	924	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	760	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	775	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	880	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	801	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	970	84.50/cwt	84.50–84.50	820	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,045	78.50/cwt	78.50–78.50	820	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	708	110.00	110.00
26	—	531	125.00–140.00	135.82
17	—	621	120.00–133.00	125.63
2	—	757	122.00	122.00
2	—	340	182.00–192.50	187.33
10	—	481	135.00–145.00	138.12
7	—	568	128.00–137.00	133.14
7	—	431	152.00–156.00	155.15
3	—	375	172.00–175.00	172.97
2	—	682	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	517	119.00–133.25	127.64
1	—	1,020	97.00	97.00
7	—	290	120.00–130.00	124.76
54	—	421	119.00–132.50	127.17
27	—	631	115.00–133.00	122.76
17	—	380	120.00–131.00	126.80
12	—	324	117.00–130.00	123.56
72	—	566	115.00–131.00	123.16
8	—	737	110.00–121.00	116.94
63	—	468	122.00–136.50	129.82
19	—	663	116.00–126.50	120.44
2	—	783	110.00–111.00	110.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	477	114.00–120.00	117.14
3	—	777	100.00–102.50	100.80
2	—	670	109.00–111.00	109.98
3	—	975	96.00	96.00
1	—	825	95.00	95.00
1	—	725	100.00	100.00
1	—	550	112.00	112.00
1	—	605	110.00	110.00
3	—	423	114.00	114.00
1	—	905	90.00	90.00
2	—	520	113.00–115.00	113.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	718	124.00–133.00	127.32
2	—	980	117.00	117.00
32	—	631	130.00–145.00	137.42
10	—	868	117.50–128.00	124.78
1	—	1,045	106.00	106.00
4	—	840	120.00–124.00	121.99
47	—	420	150.00–164.00	156.07
20	—	517	130.00–145.00	142.96
1	—	385	155.00	155.00
1	—	285	163.00	163.00
6	—	321	160.00–171.00	167.14
17	—	671	123.00–135.50	132.29
18	—	767	121.00–129.00	125.81
58	—	570	137.00–150.00	142.42
19	—	469	139.00–152.00	143.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	479	156.75	156.75
62	—	803	137.80	137.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	407	169.00–171.00	170.00
2	—	520	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	110.00	110.00
1	—	675	115.00	115.00
1	—	805	107.00	107.00
2	—	435	144.00	144.00
3	—	515	130.00–134.00	131.73
3	—	610	121.00–127.00	123.69
1	—	395	125.00	125.00
1	—	275	112.00	112.00
5	—	566	127.00–131.00	130.11
1	—	300	149.00	149.00
2	—	473	131.00–138.00	134.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	86.00	86.00
1	—	355	85.00	85.00
2	—	273	72.00–82.00	76.86

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	785	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	980	53.00–54.00	53.52
5	—	973	40.00–45.00	43.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,642	54.00–59.00	56.67
1	—	1,645	51.50	51.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,224	42.50–50.00	46.98
3	—	1,367	61.00–64.00	63.14
20	—	1,243	51.50–59.00	55.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,550	85.00–88.00	86.40
1	—	1,325	80.50	80.50