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Washington Co. Cattle Sale · Mon, Aug 14

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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 14

● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Aug 7Aug 14Aug 21 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

749 head

▲ 78 vs last sale 671▲ 7 vs year ago 742 · +0.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

64 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 56▲ 23 vs year ago 41 · +56.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

13 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 2▲ 10 vs year ago 3 · +333.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher. There was good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. There was good 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 $254.42/cwt on 363 head.

Average price

$254.42

363 head · 655 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,666

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$306

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

$26.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.62

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	659	256.22	1,688	338
Medium and Large 2-3	601	230.07	1,382	25

One grade step is worth $26.15/cwt here — about $306 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 sale363 hd

254.42

—

KY average27 barns · 6,565 hd

246.80

+7.62

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	1,716	129.53	2,222	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,598	114.07	1,823	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,252	107.46	1,345	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	999	98.05	979	4thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,215	138.00	1,677	1thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,175	144.00	1,692	1thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	823	$1,072	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	680	$900	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,374	$1,649	5

Every lot

96 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	290	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	638	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	267.89/cwt	261.00–275.00	817	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	370	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,051	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	265.79/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,013	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	410	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,025	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	265.34/cwt	261.00–270.00	1,114	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	428	279.91/cwt	278.00–280.00	1,198	21
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 Aug 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 749Last week 671Year ago 742

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 56Year ago 41

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 2Year ago 3

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	305	261.00–275.00	267.89
47	—	738	244.50–250.50	247.83
1	—	910	195.00	195.00
6	—	517	248.00–264.00	254.77
9	—	893	209.00–215.00	214.35
14	—	625	244.00–262.00	254.70
10	—	783	229.00–235.00	234.02
24	—	663	239.00–250.00	248.13
2	—	1,032	190.00	190.00

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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 14

● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Aug 7Aug 14Aug 21 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

749 head

▲ 78 vs last sale 671▲ 7 vs year ago 742 · +0.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

64 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 56▲ 23 vs year ago 41 · +56.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

13 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 2▲ 10 vs year ago 3 · +333.3%

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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 $254.42/cwt on 363 head.

Average price

$254.42

363 head · 655 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,666

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$306

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

$26.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.62

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	659	256.22	1,688	338
Medium and Large 2-3	601	230.07	1,382	25

One grade step is worth $26.15/cwt here — about $306 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 sale363 hd

254.42

—

KY average27 barns · 6,565 hd

246.80

+7.62

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	1,716	129.53	2,222	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,598	114.07	1,823	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,252	107.46	1,345	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	999	98.05	979	4thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,215	138.00	1,677	1thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,175	144.00	1,692	1thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	823	$1,072	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	680	$900	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,374	$1,649	5

Every lot

96 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	290	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	638	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	267.89/cwt	261.00–275.00	817	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	370	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,051	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	265.79/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,013	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	410	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,025	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	265.34/cwt	261.00–270.00	1,114	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	428	279.91/cwt	278.00–280.00	1,198	21
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 Aug 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 749Last week 671Year ago 742

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 56Year ago 41

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 2Year ago 3

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	305	261.00–275.00	267.89
47	—	738	244.50–250.50	247.83
1	—	910	195.00	195.00
6	—	517	248.00–264.00	254.77
9	—	893	209.00–215.00	214.35
14	—	625	244.00–262.00	254.70
10	—	783	229.00–235.00	234.02
24	—	663	239.00–250.00	248.13
2	—	1,032	190.00	190.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	236.95/cwt	230.00–240.00	777	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	330	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	726	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	237.79/cwt	230.00–243.00	873	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	395	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	830	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	412	251.53/cwt	250.00–253.00	1,036	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	240.27/cwt	231.00–246.00	1,052	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	440	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	990	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	243.57/cwt	231.00–248.00	1,155	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	478	223.73/cwt	221.00–225.00	1,069	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	482	251.72/cwt	251.00–254.00	1,213	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	508	241.00/cwt	240.00–246.00	1,224	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	508	222.54/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,131	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	233.10/cwt	227.00–239.00	1,203	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	568	211.51/cwt	211.00–212.00	1,201	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	237.82/cwt	226.00–241.00	1,356	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	584	242.27/cwt	242.00–244.00	1,415	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	600	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,320	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	613	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,483	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	230.45/cwt	225.00–238.00	1,429	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	665	208.50/cwt	208.00–209.00	1,387	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	222.07/cwt	214.00–226.00	1,495	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	688	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,603	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	194.39/cwt	191.00–200.00	1,396	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	740	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,302	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,597	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	805	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,022	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,352	1

Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	260	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	702	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	813	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	330	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	891	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	900	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	380	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	802	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	395	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,067	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	416	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,098	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	432	224.83/cwt	222.50–229.00	971	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	242.20/cwt	235.00–249.00	1,049	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	470	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,086	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	263.27/cwt	261.00–265.00	1,279	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	526	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,341	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	237.30/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,270	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	238.46/cwt	236.00–240.00	1,347	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	565	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,271	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	214.59/cwt	209.00–221.00	1,339	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	635	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,270	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	683	216.49/cwt	216.00–217.00	1,479	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	727	211.62/cwt	207.00–214.00	1,538	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	788	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,529	4

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,125	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	1,131	1
Bulls	—	—	1,767	133.04/cwt	130.50–134.50	2,351	5
Bulls	—	—	2,050	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	2,891	1

Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	990	106.35/cwt	103.50–109.00	1,053	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	826	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,020	96.50/cwt	96.50–96.50	984	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,222	103.72/cwt	100.00–106.50	1,267	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,270	109.02/cwt	107.00–115.00	1,385	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,308	120.60/cwt	117.00–124.00	1,577	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,470	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,529	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,603	121.06/cwt	118.50–124.00	1,941	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,658	112.11/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,859	2

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	707	220.00–222.00	220.29
1	—	290	220.00	220.00
1	—	410	250.00	250.00
1	—	525	241.00	241.00
1	—	620	233.00	233.00
1	—	825	199.00	199.00
1	—	1,015	185.00	185.00
7	—	471	243.00–251.00	244.94
3	—	573	236.00–241.00	239.04
2	—	683	224.00–226.00	225.02

Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,175	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,692	1

Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,215	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,677	1

Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	823	1,072.45/head	835.00–1,300.00	1,072	2

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,374	1,649.40/head	1,590.00–1,690.00	1,649	5

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	428	278.00–280.00	279.91
1	—	370	284.00	284.00
16	—	484	279.00–279.50	279.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	524	277.50–282.00	280.03
5	—	714	269.00	269.00
61	—	849	242.90	242.90
38	—	635	265.50–270.00	267.89
10	—	586	270.00–276.00	271.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	613	242.00	242.00
7	—	508	240.00–246.00	241.00
30	—	584	242.00–244.00	242.27
16	—	688	233.00	233.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	718	191.00–200.00	194.39
5	—	367	230.00–243.00	237.79
18	—	673	214.00–226.00	222.07
36	—	474	231.00–248.00	243.57
37	—	570	226.00–241.00	237.82
3	—	328	230.00–240.00	236.95
14	—	438	231.00–246.00	240.27
24	—	516	227.00–239.00	233.10
1	—	775	206.00	206.00
1	—	850	159.00	159.00
9	—	620	225.00–238.00	230.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	220.00	220.00
1	—	740	176.00	176.00
1	—	330	220.00	220.00
2	—	665	208.00–209.00	208.50
2	—	568	211.00–212.00	211.51
3	—	478	221.00–225.00	223.73
1	—	395	210.00	210.00
1	—	805	127.00	127.00
2	—	508	220.00–225.00	222.54
1	—	440	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	482	251.00–254.00	251.72
6	—	412	250.00–253.00	251.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	624	209.00–221.00	214.59
7	—	486	261.00–265.00	263.27
4	—	565	236.00–240.00	238.46
4	—	788	194.00	194.00
1	—	260	270.00	270.00
8	—	433	235.00–249.00	242.20
5	—	535	230.00–245.00	237.30
2	—	325	250.00	250.00
2	—	683	216.00–217.00	216.49
3	—	727	207.00–214.00	211.62
1	—	360	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	526	255.00	255.00
1	—	395	270.00	270.00
9	—	416	264.00	264.00
1	—	330	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	211.00	211.00
1	—	470	231.00	231.00
3	—	432	222.50–229.00	224.83
1	—	565	225.00	225.00
1	—	635	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,020	96.50	96.50
1	—	995	83.00	83.00
2	—	990	103.50–109.00	106.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,470	104.00	104.00
2	—	1,658	110.00–114.00	112.11
2	—	1,603	118.50–124.00	121.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,222	100.00–106.50	103.72
2	—	1,308	117.00–124.00	120.60
19	—	1,270	107.00–115.00	109.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,175	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,215	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,125	100.50	100.50
1	—	2,050	141.00	141.00
5	—	1,767	130.50–134.50	133.04

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	680	900.00	900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	823	835.00–1,300.00	1,072.45

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,374	1,590.00–1,690.00	1,649.40