Kentucky Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Kentucky · Weekly summary · Mon, May 22
● As filed403 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2193

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
Kentucky reported 403 priced lines covering 13,761 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 12,978 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,152 head. replacement cattle receipts at 926 head. Counted as USDA files them — 209 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Kentucky Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mon May 22, 2023
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)
Feeder CattleReceipts 12,978Last week 14,398Year ago 13,459
Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,152Last week 2,339Year ago 2,126
Replacement CattleReceipts 926Last week 773Year ago 495

Compared to last week, feeder steers sold mostly steady to 5.00 higher and feeder heifers were mostly 4.00 to 8.00 higher with good to very good demand for all feeder and yearling classes.

Slaugher cows sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher and slaughter bulls steady to 4.00 higher with good to very good demand for all slaughter classes.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
25—375202.00–230.00212.02
309—576198.00–239.50221.97
127—470203.00–243.00227.83
479—676175.00–225.00205.58
340—774184.00–211.75203.62
214—630185.00–232.30214.53
1—280217.50217.50
89—860185.50–188.25186.12
290—523197.00–235.00217.51
128—819199.50–206.75202.91
44—421201.00–242.00221.94
3—921157.00157.00
6—331205.00–221.00215.83
469—726178.00–213.00200.19
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—413169.00–187.50176.05
2—563176.00–184.00180.05
2—775159.00–170.00164.61
2—293171.00–177.50174.22
2—380187.50–191.00189.32
1—700175.00175.00
3—841109.00–126.00120.34
3—620160.00–189.00174.93
4—531180.00–191.00184.63
1—340185.00185.00
2—475170.00–190.00179.79
2—660190.00190.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—523210.00210.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—383181.00181.00
2—252160.00160.00
1—530171.00171.00
3—333180.00–182.50180.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
140—673165.00–219.00186.98
29—870147.00–169.00163.61
260—570175.00–228.00200.57
99—327185.00–241.00211.39
7—1,066131.00–155.00144.41
268—473150.00–230.00212.21
19—922124.00–156.00141.00
53—281180.00–250.00217.12
3—965144.00–150.00145.97
273—426192.00–237.00217.54
74—824131.00–179.00163.12
119—716155.00–199.00177.55
176—624169.00–224.00198.81
109—769135.00–191.00174.03
9—1,028124.00–154.00138.34
350—524184.00–229.00206.29
6—227187.00–240.00210.89
183—375180.00–241.00218.39
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—420195.00195.00
1—750177.00177.00
1—725182.00182.00
4—474182.50–190.00186.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
12—281215.00–260.00236.40
9—235202.50–252.00234.54
102—373200.00–239.00228.87
135—471208.00–236.00225.85
31—662214.90214.90
30—330200.00–257.50234.67
138—423208.00–238.00223.26
Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—525150.00150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
49—571135.00–200.00173.46
12—73082.00–170.00153.16
12—272150.00–197.50182.14
16—323165.00–204.00181.36
1—1,045132.00132.00
13—816112.00–157.00130.01
5—871110.00–145.00123.30
27—375135.00–209.00186.01
31—675131.00–195.00170.09
48—477160.00–209.00182.79
49—622130.00–195.50176.30
50—421133.00–210.00190.21
5—209155.00–215.00183.48
34—525140.00–200.00181.46
12—782120.00–169.00149.55
5—931104.00–122.00116.02
2—955105.00–115.00109.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—825140.00140.00
12—377190.00–201.00192.46
12—415184.00–214.00200.87
26—468191.00–211.00195.83
23—519180.00–209.00197.94
1—310189.00189.00
7—684150.00–170.00157.47
21—585170.00–200.00177.20
5—637136.00–174.00151.16
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—415155.00155.00
1—770120.00120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—385190.00190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—810186.00186.00
4—223242.50–285.00262.33
5—269232.50–300.00269.12
33—337250.00–310.00267.08
132—469228.00–264.00251.35
106—427235.00–275.00256.47
56—370236.00–277.50262.95
72—728222.00222.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
216—669210.00–247.00226.50
164—827196.00–212.50207.43
28—426221.00–268.00238.23
16—761199.00–204.00202.29
260—626207.50–257.00234.53
232—579220.00–255.00236.94
4—268232.50232.50
61—472225.00–269.00239.44
229—529217.50–265.00240.46
3—330223.00–261.00236.74
59—1,001190.90190.90
4—375220.00–244.00236.37
120—873187.00–209.10201.94
39—1,051159.50159.50
132—921195.25–206.95200.63
68—959190.75–195.50191.86
99—719200.00–226.50212.15
Steers — Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—620214.00214.00
1—490224.00224.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—535200.00200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
14—693177.50–204.00195.60
2—1,053134.00–151.00142.52
1—875163.00163.00
11—375123.00–238.00202.71
22—524160.00–226.00209.42
4—221183.00–230.00207.53
7—420170.00–220.00193.15
7—311144.00–226.00199.90
3—977140.00–152.00143.89
8—916146.00–165.00151.92
14—784165.00–188.00181.95
1—1,040120.00120.00
9—710137.50–185.00169.18
28—467165.00–235.00184.84
27—576157.50–222.00200.52
12—825160.00–190.00182.76
19—631140.00–211.00192.68
5—274175.00–200.00185.37
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—465202.00–210.00205.87
1—655203.00203.00
2—755205.00205.00
2—700192.00192.00
3—862145.00–198.00180.26
4—419183.00–219.00201.37
1—545213.00213.00
2—622192.00192.00
1—970158.00158.00
1—335220.00220.00
1—350217.50217.50
6—579195.00–211.00205.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
201—575197.50–255.00232.11
160—478198.00–257.00239.15
9—914120.00–191.00175.98
7—268199.00–247.00226.14
9—1,025160.50–172.00163.99
149—519200.00–249.00233.53
90—673190.00–230.00209.84
107—627190.00–242.50224.48
106—423204.00–257.00241.11
33—326202.50–285.00245.05
51—376200.00–265.00245.54
1—1,100120.00120.00
69—767175.00–204.00192.36
47—822164.00–200.00187.28
3—235228.00–265.00244.63
32—868165.00–200.00190.90
1—1,090153.00153.00
2—1,165146.00–154.00150.05
95—723180.00–212.00199.71
23—975164.00–191.00185.61
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
64—634239.50–240.00239.94
10—702212.50212.50
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—485170.00170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—260202.50202.50
12—526191.00–225.00208.07
3—725180.00–186.00183.67
12—470205.00–239.00223.39
1—360226.00226.00
5—613186.00–195.00189.50
1—770173.00173.00
7—574196.00–227.00211.93
1—435214.00214.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—610182.50182.50
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—440182.50182.50
1—675190.00190.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—77583.0083.00
1—90594.0094.00
1—1,000123.00123.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—46092.0092.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—485130.00130.00
5—524121.00–164.00139.45
6—705124.00–134.00125.70
7—574136.00–152.50140.86
2—360120.00–137.00128.26
1—340139.00139.00
1—445117.50117.50
1—685126.00126.00
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—465116.00–125.00122.80
5—582119.00–122.00121.41
1—410128.00128.00
5—392122.00122.00
9—507120.00–123.00120.99
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
58—908159.50159.50
1—525140.00140.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—425143.00143.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
52—513213.50–240.00225.89
6—727183.00–191.00185.65
19—373220.00–250.00238.17
31—469221.00–240.00231.71
18—672192.00–213.00199.04
3—278227.50227.50
5—324225.00–242.50237.44
2—187212.50212.50
22—424220.00–241.00234.69
30—618192.00–222.00209.02
1—785190.00190.00
22—571198.00–232.00222.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—833177.00–183.00180.19
13—664205.00–221.00211.76
1—885155.00155.00
1—925144.00144.00
35—576174.00–237.50217.59
41—372225.00–275.00250.86
21—265222.50–281.50249.10
15—711180.00–205.00193.20
49—421184.00–263.00245.71
63—527220.00–248.00228.32
21—326230.00–280.00253.64
2—213240.00–285.00261.18
17—619201.50–238.00216.57
41—461220.00–254.00236.76
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
45—287167.00–254.00237.25
117—577190.00–232.00210.33
120—621159.00–224.00200.63
85—427152.00–247.50227.67
15—869144.00–168.00154.50
48—773150.00–181.00168.74
31—331210.00–255.00234.32
1—1,155124.00124.00
112—471166.00–247.00227.32
67—669170.00–211.00195.02
11—811132.00–189.00164.97
1—1,050140.00140.00
3—227220.00–221.00220.35
3—1,013121.00–137.00131.58
14—975120.00–154.00137.83
18—924130.00–170.00144.62
198—528190.00–231.00216.46
82—372200.00–252.50236.77
33—718160.00–202.00182.37
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—503181.00–190.00185.52
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—480150.00150.00
2—258217.50–235.00226.50
1—410180.00180.00
1—350200.00200.00
2—653175.00–188.00181.48
2—618190.00190.00
2—573211.00–215.00212.97
2—770173.00173.00
1—300205.00205.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—363157.50–160.00158.74
1—215130.00130.00
1—440147.50147.50
1—530125.00125.00
2—320125.00–162.50143.16
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—615228.00228.00
2—517235.00235.00
6—652218.50218.50
Bulls — Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—640200.00200.00
1—470215.00215.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
32—471130.00–225.00186.99
5—710160.00–177.50165.70
17—577145.00–205.00182.47
3—762145.00–170.00154.11
6—883114.00–151.00130.94
29—376113.00–220.00192.15
2—823145.00–161.00153.22
33—519155.00–206.00188.28
20—671149.00–186.00173.14
3—1,081107.00–114.00109.33
11—326117.50–236.00179.08
26—621120.00–198.00170.49
3—980106.00–131.00114.16
7—268127.00–216.00187.19
1—220209.00209.00
4—914105.00–137.50125.70
23—428170.00–218.00193.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
20—456200.00–217.00202.91
16—513185.00–202.00192.84
7—668176.00–189.00180.70
2—278210.00–225.00217.30
19—372202.50–228.00218.48
2—758152.00–161.00156.54
28—573185.00–200.00192.87
1—635184.00184.00
6—335220.00220.00
2—443206.00–218.00212.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—705140.00140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—467189.00189.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open9—1,2381,200.00–2,050.001,536.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,4851,850.00–2,200.002,021.46
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—860835.00835.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—9501,330.001,330.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2—1,1951,510.00–1,525.001,517.34
Young (2-4 yrs)Open9—1,1711,375.00–2,060.001,772.11
Young (2-4 yrs)Open8—1,0341,010.00–2,185.001,527.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open20—1,157870.00–2,100.001,381.89
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open53—1,142880.00–1,825.001,462.21
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open8—930810.00–1,185.00907.89
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open5—1,050850.00–1,475.001,228.75
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open3—1,060875.00–1,000.00962.06
Aged (>8 yrs)Open3—1,4521,450.00–1,775.001,636.97
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—1,0951,900.001,900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2—1,2902,400.002,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open39—1,3281,900.00–2,350.002,088.34
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,3851,675.001,675.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—6251,230.001,230.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open2—890925.00925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open3—937925.00–950.00932.03
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—9001,170.001,170.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—700700.00700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open1—8751,300.001,300.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open4—835840.00–875.00848.49
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open5—869830.00–850.00842.31
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—760920.00–1,075.001,000.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2—665975.00–985.00980.15
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open2—922940.00940.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open4—9831,025.00–1,400.001,203.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open8—1,025870.00–1,575.001,071.98
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open1—1,4801,325.001,325.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open2—1,0871,100.001,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)5—8501,035.001,035.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)3—782725.00–990.00904.68
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)9—794670.00–1,025.00808.83
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—780870.00870.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—900700.00–850.00775.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)8—792575.00–900.00725.69
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)1—1,2051,350.001,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,2451,185.00–1,400.001,299.84
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)8—1,043950.00–1,485.001,210.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)69—1,134775.00–1,725.001,183.96
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)16—1,118775.00–1,435.001,104.98
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,0251,025.001,025.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)29—1,2741,025.00–1,575.001,344.32
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)10—1,2361,050.00–1,535.001,376.53
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4—1,196925.00–1,610.001,216.29
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)11—964750.00–1,450.001,016.35
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)17—1,057750.00–1,550.001,064.34
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—990800.00800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)9—1,179860.00–1,200.001,112.45
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—985910.00910.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)3—1,1071,135.001,135.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)12—1,068800.00–1,200.001,033.40
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)7—1,129700.00–1,385.001,068.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)3—9321,075.001,075.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—880740.00740.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—735710.00710.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—585725.00725.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—650560.00560.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)3—738660.00660.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)11—1,015835.00–1,175.001,042.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)17—1,071900.00–1,175.001,095.12
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)3—992850.00–1,175.001,005.38
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—8701,300.001,300.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)3—9101,075.00–1,200.001,126.74
(<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—8851,060.001,060.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,003885.00–1,175.001,036.87
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)9—857950.00–1,100.001,038.69
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—9851,025.00–1,500.001,232.84
(<2 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)2—9571,230.001,230.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—823875.00–910.00892.13
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)13—859775.00–1,075.00963.32
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—9401,075.001,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—830825.00825.00
Bred Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—750675.00675.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—720675.00675.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—850875.00–1,000.00936.76
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—815775.00775.00
(<2 yrs)Open8—1,080110.00–147.00130.45
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2—1,005103.00–114.00108.34
Young (2-4 yrs)Open5—1,05891.00–129.00111.78
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A13—1,3371,210.00–2,100.001,714.76
(<2 yrs)N/A1—1,0851,625.001,625.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
168—1,00872.00–101.0088.85
76—90750.00–79.0067.12
128—97460.00–89.0079.53
179—1,07088.00–120.00102.47
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
247—1,52990.00–133.00112.78
3—1,49585.00–86.0085.69
44—1,52984.00–118.00101.32
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—1,05342.00–77.0061.56
446—1,26890.00–129.50110.88
170—1,22880.00–110.7598.52
28—1,19969.00–92.0083.49
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,110112.00112.00
2—1,345152.00152.00
3—1,245139.50139.50
6—1,289110.00–151.00121.53
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—1,480156.00–164.00160.41
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—1,225118.00–138.00125.56
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—1,133120.00–130.00125.45
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
98—1,50198.00–131.00119.72
8—1,883145.00–162.50153.67
37—1,38075.00–118.00106.43
160—1,736112.00–161.00134.52
Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.
Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Kentucky barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.