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Washington Co. Cattle Sale · Mon, Jan 31

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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 31

● Final112 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Jan 24Jan 31Feb 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,814 head

▼ 77 vs last sale 1,891▲ 1,019 vs year ago 795 · +128.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

50 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 35▲ 37 vs year ago 13 · +284.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold mostly steady. Feeder heifers under 700 lbs sold mostly steady and feeder heifers over 700 lbs sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. There was moderate to good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. 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 $146.13/cwt on 842 head.

Average price

$146.13

842 head · 596 lb average

Value per head Derived

$871

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$160

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

$18.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.88

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	598	147.08	879	800
Medium and Large 2-3	562	128.15	720	42

One grade step is worth $18.92/cwt here — about $160 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 sale842 hd

146.13

—

KY average24 barns · 6,110 hd

142.25

+3.88

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	1,632	105.24	1,717	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,267	75.73	960	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,527	74.62	1,139	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	957	57.07	546	6thin

Every lot

112 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	215	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	404	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	281	184.06/cwt	182.00–190.00	517	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	290	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	508	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	194.62/cwt	190.00–197.00	629	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	355	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	746	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	375	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	671	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	198.14/cwt	190.00–204.00	747	6
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 Jan 31, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,814Last week 1,891Year ago 795

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 35Year ago 13

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	377	190.00–204.00	198.14
56	—	674	140.00–155.25	152.02
24	—	517	160.00–176.00	170.17
40	—	475	176.00–190.00	183.42
69	—	778	140.00–154.50	144.65
1	—	215	188.00	188.00
79	—	731	140.00–154.50	151.58
1	—	1,070	137.00	137.00
61	—	580	160.00–174.50	168.49
12	—	420	180.00–195.00

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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 31

● Final112 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Jan 24Jan 31Feb 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,814 head

▼ 77 vs last sale 1,891▲ 1,019 vs year ago 795 · +128.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

50 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 35▲ 37 vs year ago 13 · +284.6%

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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 $146.13/cwt on 842 head.

Average price

$146.13

842 head · 596 lb average

Value per head Derived

$871

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$160

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

$18.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.88

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	598	147.08	879	800
Medium and Large 2-3	562	128.15	720	42

One grade step is worth $18.92/cwt here — about $160 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 sale842 hd

146.13

—

KY average24 barns · 6,110 hd

142.25

+3.88

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	1,632	105.24	1,717	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,267	75.73	960	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,527	74.62	1,139	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	957	57.07	546	6thin

Every lot

112 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	215	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	404	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	281	184.06/cwt	182.00–190.00	517	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	290	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	508	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	194.62/cwt	190.00–197.00	629	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	355	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	746	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	375	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	671	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	198.14/cwt	190.00–204.00	747	6
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 Jan 31, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,814Last week 1,891Year ago 795

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 35Year ago 13

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	377	190.00–204.00	198.14
56	—	674	140.00–155.25	152.02
24	—	517	160.00–176.00	170.17
40	—	475	176.00–190.00	183.42
69	—	778	140.00–154.50	144.65
1	—	215	188.00	188.00
79	—	731	140.00–154.50	151.58
1	—	1,070	137.00	137.00
61	—	580	160.00–174.50	168.49
12	—	420	180.00–195.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	230	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	285	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	233	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	384	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	437	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	156.68/cwt	153.00–163.00	515	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	330	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	436	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	161.05/cwt	151.00–166.00	601	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	375	141.56/cwt	140.00–145.00	531	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	420	164.39/cwt	163.00–165.00	690	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	423	143.28/cwt	141.00–145.00	606	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	434	157.20/cwt	148.00–161.00	682	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	460	162.30/cwt	161.00–163.00	747	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	148.76/cwt	140.00–156.00	711	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	514	158.05/cwt	158.00–158.50	812	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	519	134.27/cwt	133.00–135.50	697	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	151.16/cwt	140.00–156.00	789	96
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	572	131.52/cwt	130.00–133.00	752	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	142.89/cwt	134.00–150.00	830	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	584	151.64/cwt	151.50–152.50	886	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	613	112.96/cwt	111.00–115.00	692	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	616	147.20/cwt	146.00–148.50	907	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	139.06/cwt	130.00–144.75	857	91
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	667	123.20/cwt	120.00–128.00	822	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	676	139.30/cwt	131.00–144.00	942	76
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	691	147.80/cwt	147.80–147.80	1,021	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	719	142.50/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,025	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	136.14/cwt	132.00–139.50	991	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	736	117.20/cwt	116.00–121.00	863	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	140.82/cwt	133.00–143.00	1,077	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	828	131.26/cwt	123.00–134.00	1,087	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	830	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	855	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	852	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,227	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	875	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	849	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	883	133.76/cwt	126.00–135.00	1,181	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	971	122.69/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,191	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,060	113.48/cwt	111.00–116.00	1,203	2

Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	283	146.92/cwt	144.00–150.00	416	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	335	163.71/cwt	162.50–165.00	548	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	174.68/cwt	170.00–180.00	638	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	367	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	763	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	420	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	832	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	169.32/cwt	166.00–170.00	725	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	428	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	642	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	475	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	760	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	175.10/cwt	164.00–179.00	844	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	508	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	884	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	164.08/cwt	157.00–171.00	852	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	156.87/cwt	150.00–164.00	900	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	858	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	605	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	908	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	762	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	142.90/cwt	140.00–147.00	883	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	662	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	967	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	132.69/cwt	130.00–140.00	884	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	724	130.10/cwt	124.00–135.00	942	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	760	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	836	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	767	125.22/cwt	116.00–129.00	960	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	886	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	905	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	905	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	975	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	829	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,030	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	896	1

Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	730	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	770	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	800	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	804	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	850	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	854	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3Value Added	912	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,021	44

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,433	93.45/cwt	93.00–94.00	1,339	2
Bulls	—	—	1,598	106.51/cwt	101.00–110.00	1,702	4
Bulls	—	—	1,898	114.47/cwt	114.00–115.00	2,173	2

Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	953	51.06/cwt	50.00–53.00	487	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	965	69.10/cwt	67.50–70.50	667	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,204	63.96/cwt	61.00–67.50	770	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,236	74.57/cwt	70.50–79.50	922	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,334	82.92/cwt	80.00–86.50	1,106	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,480	82.76/cwt	81.50–84.00	1,225	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,530	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	872	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,549	74.96/cwt	73.50–76.50	1,161	4

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	91.00	91.00
2	—	435	170.00–177.50	173.66
1	—	810	132.00	132.00
1	—	375	179.00	179.00
1	—	290	175.00	175.00
8	—	575	150.00–158.00	155.38
2	—	725	130.00–133.00	131.53
3	—	483	163.00–170.00	167.63
5	—	780	122.00	122.00
5	—	625	140.00–146.00	144.35
3	—	660	140.00–144.00	141.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	203.00	203.00
5	—	452	200.50	200.50
1	—	355	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	568	177.00–179.00	177.57
19	—	665	157.50–159.00	158.36
19	—	517	180.00–186.00	183.55
25	—	605	150.50–168.50	162.00
6	—	721	157.00	157.00
15	—	817	153.00–154.00	153.13
17	—	757	151.75	151.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	852	144.00	144.00
34	—	584	151.50–152.50	151.64
83	—	514	158.00–158.50	158.05
8	—	719	140.00–145.00	142.50
23	—	616	146.00–148.50	147.20
72	—	691	147.80	147.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	765	133.00–143.00	140.82
1	—	280	156.00	156.00
2	—	233	165.00	165.00
3	—	971	120.00–128.00	122.69
53	—	478	140.00–156.00	148.76
91	—	616	130.00–144.75	139.06
35	—	434	148.00–161.00	157.20
76	—	676	131.00–144.00	139.30
5	—	828	123.00–134.00	131.26
6	—	329	153.00–163.00	156.68
7	—	883	126.00–135.00	133.76
72	—	581	134.00–150.00	142.89
41	—	728	132.00–139.50	136.14
96	—	522	140.00–156.00	151.16
18	—	373	151.00–166.00	161.05
2	—	1,060	111.00–116.00	113.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	667	120.00–128.00	123.20
5	—	736	116.00–121.00	117.20
1	—	875	97.00	97.00
4	—	519	133.00–135.50	134.27
2	—	230	124.00	124.00
1	—	830	103.00	103.00
2	—	613	111.00–115.00	112.96
1	—	330	132.00	132.00
3	—	423	141.00–145.00	143.28
14	—	572	130.00–133.00	131.52
4	—	375	140.00–145.00	141.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	420	163.00–165.00	164.39
10	—	460	161.00–163.00	162.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	912	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	730	105.50	105.50
1	—	800	100.50	100.50
2	—	850	100.50	100.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	519	157.00–171.00	164.08
6	—	365	170.00–180.00	174.68
15	—	482	164.00–179.00	175.10
20	—	724	124.00–135.00	130.10
1	—	805	110.00	110.00
12	—	767	116.00–129.00	125.22
6	—	428	166.00–170.00	169.32
19	—	574	150.00–164.00	156.87
12	—	618	140.00–147.00	142.90
11	—	666	130.00–140.00	132.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	662	146.00	146.00
3	—	508	174.00	174.00
26	—	605	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	367	208.00	208.00
3	—	420	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	126.00	126.00
2	—	283	144.00–150.00	146.92
2	—	428	150.00	150.00
2	—	335	162.50–165.00	163.71
1	—	975	85.00	85.00
1	—	475	160.00	160.00
1	—	905	100.00	100.00
2	—	760	110.00	110.00
1	—	1,030	87.00	87.00
1	—	580	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,480	81.50–84.00	82.76
4	—	1,549	73.50–76.50	74.96
1	—	1,530	57.00	57.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,334	80.00–86.50	82.92
9	—	1,236	70.50–79.50	74.57
4	—	1,204	61.00–67.50	63.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	953	50.00–53.00	51.06
2	—	965	67.50–70.50	69.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,433	93.00–94.00	93.45
4	—	1,598	101.00–110.00	106.51
2	—	1,898	114.00–115.00	114.47