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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Dec 7

● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Nov 30Dec 7Dec 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,990 head

▲ 580 vs last sale 1,410▲ 388 vs year ago 1,602 · +24.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

88 head

▲ 34 vs last sale 54▼ 4 vs year ago 92 · −4.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 10▲ 4 vs year ago 2 · +200.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers under 600 lbs sold mostly steady and over 600 lbs sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.01/cwt on 973 head.

Average price

$136.01

973 head · 681 lb average

Value per head Derived

$927

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$379

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

$36.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.77

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	689	136.23	939	920
Medium and Large 2-3	542	132.79	720	52
Small and Medium 1-2	560	100.00	560	1thin

One grade step is worth $36.23/cwt here — about $379 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 sale973 hd

136.01

—

KY average29 barns · 9,840 hd

135.24

+0.77

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	—	Low	1,465	85.08	1,247	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,519	58.50	888	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,240	54.40	674	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	911	42.10	384	12
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,295	69.00	894	1thin

Every lot

97 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 1-2	290	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	452	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	338	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	622	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	171.40/cwt	160.00–175.00	581	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	374	145.31/cwt	140.00–151.00	543	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	166.66/cwt	161.00–171.00	638	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	405	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	689	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	158.10/cwt	150.00–166.00	669	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3

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 Dec 7, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,990Last week 1,410Year ago 1,602

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 54Year ago 92

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 10Year ago 2

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	669	115.00–123.00	121.38
5	—	832	99.00–110.00	102.96
19	—	523	120.00–135.00	126.57
20	—	616	115.00–130.50	120.69
14	—	485	134.00–141.00	135.39
1	—	245	150.00	150.00
4	—	372	165.00–169.00	165.99
3	—	722	113.00–119.00	115.00
1	—	275

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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Dec 7

● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Nov 30Dec 7Dec 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,990 head

▲ 580 vs last sale 1,410▲ 388 vs year ago 1,602 · +24.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

88 head

▲ 34 vs last sale 54▼ 4 vs year ago 92 · −4.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 10▲ 4 vs year ago 2 · +200.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.01/cwt on 973 head.

Average price

$136.01

973 head · 681 lb average

Value per head Derived

$927

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$379

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

$36.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.77

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	689	136.23	939	920
Medium and Large 2-3	542	132.79	720	52
Small and Medium 1-2	560	100.00	560	1thin

One grade step is worth $36.23/cwt here — about $379 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 sale973 hd

136.01

—

KY average29 barns · 9,840 hd

135.24

+0.77

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	—	Low	1,465	85.08	1,247	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,519	58.50	888	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,240	54.40	674	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	911	42.10	384	12
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,295	69.00	894	1thin

Every lot

97 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 1-2	290	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	452	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	338	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	622	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	171.40/cwt	160.00–175.00	581	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	374	145.31/cwt	140.00–151.00	543	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	166.66/cwt	161.00–171.00	638	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	405	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	689	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	158.10/cwt	150.00–166.00	669	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3

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 Dec 7, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,990Last week 1,410Year ago 1,602

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 54Year ago 92

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 10Year ago 2

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	669	115.00–123.00	121.38
5	—	832	99.00–110.00	102.96
19	—	523	120.00–135.00	126.57
20	—	616	115.00–130.50	120.69
14	—	485	134.00–141.00	135.39
1	—	245	150.00	150.00
4	—	372	165.00–169.00	165.99
3	—	722	113.00–119.00	115.00
1	—	275

Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	233	127.90/cwt	123.00–132.50	298	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	372	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	125.90/cwt	120.00–130.00	414	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	355	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	391	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	125.81/cwt	120.00–135.00	471	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	127.62/cwt	120.00–136.50	545	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	435	114.47/cwt	112.00–117.00	498	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	129.66/cwt	122.50–136.00	604	65
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	483	114.57/cwt	110.00–119.00	553	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	125.57/cwt	120.00–133.00	652	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	520	116.52/cwt	114.00–118.50	606	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	123.97/cwt	115.00–130.00	708	129
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	581	103.99/cwt	103.00–105.00	604	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	110.71/cwt	106.00–113.00	670	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	120.43/cwt	115.00–130.00	750	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	676	123.46/cwt	113.00–128.25	835	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	685	106.03/cwt	103.00–111.00	726	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	711	124.02/cwt	118.00–126.00	882	126
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	730	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	803	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	765	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	857	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	119.55/cwt	114.00–122.50	944	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	810	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	810	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	814	114.78/cwt	113.00–118.00	934	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	935	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,019	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	971	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	956	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,196	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,184	9

Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	340	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	306	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	445	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	481	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	537	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	575	9
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	623	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	592	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	676	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	635	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	880	85.25/cwt	85.25–85.25	750	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	985	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	837	1

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,140	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	901	1
Bulls	—	—	1,383	85.66/cwt	82.00–89.00	1,185	2
Bulls	—	—	1,955	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,760	1

Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	896	38.91/cwt	35.00–42.00	349	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	933	46.56/cwt	43.00–51.00	434	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	60.19/cwt	59.00–63.50	731	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,244	46.60/cwt	42.50–49.50	580	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,246	54.41/cwt	50.00–58.50	678	29
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,511	60.13/cwt	59.50–60.50	909	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,526	56.86/cwt	56.00–58.00	868	4

Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	706	1

Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	245	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	368	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	415	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	165.99/cwt	165.00–169.00	617	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	375	147.60/cwt	146.00–151.00	554	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	159.94/cwt	154.00–163.00	678	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	465	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	679	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	135.39/cwt	134.00–141.00	657	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	515	117.97/cwt	117.00–119.00	608	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	126.57/cwt	120.00–135.00	662	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	123.69/cwt	115.00–130.00	712	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	603	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	120.69/cwt	115.00–130.50	743	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	622	109.05/cwt	105.00–113.00	678	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	121.38/cwt	115.00–123.00	812	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	670	110.68/cwt	110.00–111.00	742	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	722	115.00/cwt	113.00–119.00	830	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	833	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	785	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	840	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	800	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	744	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	832	102.96/cwt	99.00–110.00	857	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	855	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	770	2

Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,295	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	894	1

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,234	731.08/cwt	700.00–830.00	9,022	4

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	670	110.00–111.00	110.68
1	—	580	104.00	104.00
1	—	785	107.00	107.00
5	—	622	105.00–113.00	109.05
2	—	855	90.00	90.00
1	—	800	93.00	93.00
3	—	375	146.00–151.00	147.60
2	—	515	117.00–119.00	117.97
1	—	465	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,196	99.00	99.00
50	—	790	114.00–122.50	119.55
78	—	519	120.00–133.00	125.57
49	—	427	120.00–136.50	127.62
1	—	280	133.00	133.00
129	—	571	115.00–130.00	123.97
16	—	329	120.00–130.00	125.90
126	—	711	118.00–126.00	124.02
11	—	374	120.00–135.00	125.81
4	—	814	113.00–118.00	114.78
61	—	676	113.00–128.25	123.46
2	—	233	123.00–132.50	127.90
56	—	623	115.00–130.00	120.43
65	—	466	122.50–136.00	129.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	112.00	112.00
2	—	435	112.00–117.00	114.47
7	—	520	114.00–118.50	116.52
7	—	355	110.00	110.00
2	—	730	110.00	110.00
2	—	483	110.00–119.00	114.57
7	—	605	106.00–113.00	110.71
3	—	971	98.50	98.50
1	—	810	100.00	100.00
3	—	685	103.00–111.00	106.03
4	—	581	103.00–105.00	103.99
1	—	935	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
78	—	723	122.00–134.00	130.77
56	—	528	140.00–155.00	145.31
118	—	666	123.00–138.00	132.08
4	—	1,065	108.25–109.00	108.44
18	—	816	120.50–131.00	126.01
99	—	780	122.50–134.80	130.44
96	—	629	130.00–144.00	137.23
86	—	571	130.00–145.50	139.49
4	—	339	160.00–175.00	171.40
1	—	290	156.00	156.00
11	—	867	119.00–131.00	125.07
10	—	383	161.00–171.00	166.66
27	—	423	150.00–166.00	158.10
4	—	918	114.00–117.00	115.50
52	—	480	140.00–156.00	145.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	852	131.95	131.95
129	—	827	132.60–132.70	132.65
62	—	787	137.90	137.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	170.00	170.00
3	—	338	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	111.00	111.00
3	—	683	113.00–119.00	115.99
8	—	428	145.00–147.00	145.36
9	—	632	121.00–128.00	126.12
18	—	531	130.00–135.50	133.23
4	—	374	140.00–151.00	145.31
6	—	486	138.00–146.00	140.98
2	—	715	106.00–111.00	108.52
1	—	775	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	445	108.00	108.00
6	—	880	85.25	85.25
3	—	623	95.00	95.00
1	—	985	85.00	85.00
1	—	340	90.00	90.00
9	—	537	107.00	107.00
3	—	676	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,244	42.50–49.50	46.60
8	—	1,215	59.00–63.50	60.19
29	—	1,246	50.00–58.50	54.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	896	35.00–42.00	38.91
5	—	933	43.00–51.00	46.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,511	59.50–60.50	60.13
4	—	1,526	56.00–58.00	56.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,295	69.00	69.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,140	79.00	79.00
1	—	1,955	90.00	90.00
2	—	1,383	82.00–89.00	85.66

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	—	1,070	66.00	66.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,234	700.00–830.00	731.08