Kentucky Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Kentucky · Weekly summary · Mon, Mar 9
● As filed438 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2193

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
Kentucky reported 438 priced lines covering 15,728 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 15,533 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,456 head. replacement cattle receipts at 751 head. Counted as USDA files them — 93 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Kentucky Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mon Mar 9, 2026
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)
Feeder CattleReceipts 15,533Last week 15,906Year ago 20,012
Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,456Last week 1,684Year ago 2,471
Replacement CattleReceipts 751Last week 1,008Year ago 722

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were reported mixed with most markets showing 2.00 to 6.00 higher and some showing sharply higher for lighter weight calves. However there a few markets showing 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Yearlings sold mostly steady with limited comparisons. Demand was good to very good throughout the week with active buyer participation. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady to firm with good demand.

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)3—1,0021,500.00–2,025.001,867.76
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—7151,800.001,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—9402,300.00–2,400.002,350.80
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)5—1,0192,200.00–2,300.002,247.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)11—1,1411,825.00–3,400.002,546.18
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)16—1,1092,500.00–4,025.003,498.43
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)12—1,2601,900.00–2,975.002,601.64
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)27—1,1252,400.00–3,900.003,228.89
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)16—1,3082,500.00–3,700.002,958.56
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)6—1,0882,575.00–2,950.002,772.84
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)2—1,4223,200.003,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)All Stages (1-9 mo)2—1,3253,375.003,375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)21—1,2632,300.00–3,800.003,295.37
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)16—1,1971,750.00–3,600.002,669.75
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)9—1,1932,450.00–4,000.003,238.80
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,1101,875.001,875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)40—1,2312,200.00–3,800.002,831.36
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)28—1,2501,700.00–3,050.002,404.85
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)28—1,0862,000.00–3,800.002,417.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)23—1,2181,800.00–3,800.002,779.13
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—8202,500.002,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—8602,700.00–2,800.002,761.29
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,0252,375.00–2,450.002,413.41
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—8801,875.001,875.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—9532,000.00–2,525.002,232.34
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—9432,350.00–2,450.002,396.95
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,0802,600.00–3,650.003,127.43
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,0103,500.003,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)7—1,0472,600.00–3,375.003,177.59
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,3002,700.002,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,1332,300.00–2,700.002,496.91
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—1,1002,825.002,825.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—8702,700.002,700.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,3432,600.00–2,650.002,626.07
Bred Cows — Large 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,0752,250.002,250.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—7502,200.002,200.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—8682,800.00–3,100.002,942.65
(<2 yrs)Open1—7603,275.003,275.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,3105,175.005,175.00
(<2 yrs)Open1—1,0353,625.003,625.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)14—8291,400.00–3,150.002,409.86
(<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—7401,875.001,875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,1002,400.00–2,725.002,555.11
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)14—9202,800.00–3,550.003,027.24
(<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)14—8431,200.00–3,300.002,768.70
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)6—8981,700.00–2,650.002,463.93
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)6—7751,575.00–3,000.002,439.92
Bred Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)5—7501,975.001,975.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)Open1—8002,500.002,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open5—1,1251,775.00–2,600.002,215.14
Aged (>8 yrs)Open3—9971,600.00–1,950.001,749.25
Young (2-4 yrs)Open21—1,0982,000.00–2,975.002,468.81
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open19—1,069172.00–233.00202.93
Young (2-4 yrs)Open16—944192.50–280.00232.79
(<2 yrs)Open1—940240.00240.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open4—1,126179.00–217.50189.78
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—8771,700.001,700.00
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,0202,190.002,190.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—8751,815.001,815.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4—1,0334,200.00–4,300.004,225.91
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,0504,000.004,000.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open1—1,0752,600.002,600.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open1—1,1252,950.002,950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—9002,450.002,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—8703,200.00–4,200.003,705.75
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—7403,100.003,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—8851,875.001,875.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open3—1,4653,600.00–4,500.003,905.19
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open1—1,1803,050.003,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open8—1,3083,800.00–5,050.004,714.59
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open10—1,2832,900.00–4,650.003,970.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,1554,300.004,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,4003,850.003,850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,0733,800.00–4,800.004,350.12
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,4453,925.003,925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,9105,350.005,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,1204,400.004,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—1,1902,800.002,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open9—1,0111,600.00–4,100.003,291.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4—1,4764,400.00–5,800.005,077.35
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open2—1,2804,500.004,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open4—1,1542,750.00–4,000.003,558.08
Young (2-4 yrs)Open9—1,1213,100.00–4,450.003,924.86
Aged (>8 yrs)Open9—1,3092,200.00–3,500.003,077.26
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open1—1,3054,800.004,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open1—1,1402,800.002,800.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open2—1,0632,500.00–3,700.003,092.94
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open2—9482,200.00–2,650.002,449.34
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—6802,525.002,525.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—9002,475.002,475.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—7904,500.004,500.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A9—1,4792,625.00–3,775.003,254.44
(<2 yrs)N/A2—1,1002,800.00–3,100.002,951.36
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A1—1,075229.00229.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4400–450423460.00–512.50487.65
21450–500463462.50–510.00499.80
332500–550520392.50–465.00421.48
225550–600568394.00–427.50414.79
541600–650619350.00–413.00392.92
390650–700665351.50–395.00370.49
251700–750719327.00–367.00343.88
318750–800754319.00–349.00334.02
2800–850805325.00–355.00340.00
15850–900863340.00340.00
57900–950923285.00285.00
451100–11501,142255.50255.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3250–300280565.00–585.00578.81
8300–350320570.00–585.00578.91
5350–400363562.50562.50
4450–500454480.00480.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4350–400371315.00–440.00403.84
2400–450418390.00–420.00404.55
3450–500475410.00–417.50414.25
1500–550540382.50382.50
1550–600565407.50407.50
1600–650645300.00300.00
1650–700665330.00330.00
3850–900876267.50–287.50280.84
1950–1000950222.50222.50
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1300–350300300.00300.00
1400–450405315.00315.00
3450–500490380.00380.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
8150–200179540.00–660.00604.74
42200–250229370.00–590.00535.98
69250–300277420.00–600.00526.13
89300–350330265.00–540.00483.01
203350–400379420.00–560.00481.45
259400–450425402.50–495.00452.47
277450–500472400.00–477.50440.40
255500–550524352.50–455.00402.30
263550–600572350.00–437.00385.30
213600–650625320.00–397.50356.79
239650–700678310.00–365.00339.79
152700–750722290.00–340.00321.88
79750–800775290.00–329.00313.40
32800–850814264.00–347.00300.26
44850–900879250.00–327.00288.02
12900–950921250.00–300.00280.61
11000–10501,035282.50282.50
21050–11001,065235.00–240.00237.49
11100–11501,145200.00200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5750–800791343.00343.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1500–550515345.00345.00
2550–600582350.00350.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1150–200175405.00405.00
2200–250210400.00–490.00443.93
11250–300287400.00–515.00443.36
35300–350329400.00–495.00456.14
35350–400373400.00–475.00449.16
23400–450424380.00–465.00428.47
43450–500480380.00–447.50422.25
39500–550530347.50–420.00383.92
20550–600573340.00–397.00361.79
18600–650622300.00–365.00332.52
18650–700674290.00–337.50325.35
9700–750729305.00–311.00308.66
9750–800777272.50–307.00293.26
2900–950910241.00–253.00246.97
2950–1000970260.00260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1150–200195350.00350.00
7200–250221350.00–500.00424.81
17250–300279247.50–520.00414.97
36300–350328350.00–505.00427.68
57350–400375220.00–472.00413.20
42400–450426300.00–447.50413.49
80450–500480320.00–445.00398.74
37500–550523240.00–399.00368.93
51550–600572250.00–421.00342.67
15600–650622265.00–355.00336.10
47650–700679220.00–355.00304.69
8700–750717235.00–303.00288.80
18750–800768240.00–307.00296.66
9800–850824235.00–292.00262.33
12850–900862215.00–294.00271.88
5900–950915247.50–289.00272.03
2950–1000988227.50–290.00258.83
31000–10501,025228.00–251.00236.37
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1350–400390380.00380.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1400–450420325.00325.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1350–400395420.00420.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3450–500492440.00440.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1650–700690255.00255.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
24200–250222455.00–700.00628.83
44250–300277460.00–625.00549.56
89300–350325460.00–600.00521.45
140350–400374470.00–575.00512.81
156400–450426450.00–522.50477.19
116450–500467445.00–497.00472.11
6500–550516440.00–450.00441.70
89550–600591421.00–457.00422.81
17600–650604385.00–386.00385.65
14750–800751380.00380.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1400–450410400.00400.00
2650–700668280.00–323.00301.90
3800–850823265.00265.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4550–600567400.00–405.00403.72
20600–650609370.00–405.00378.83
11650–700685350.00–357.50354.12
13800–850812310.00310.00
15850–900896300.50300.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6400–450429542.50–545.00542.91
6450–500452507.50507.50
255500–550526412.50–532.50495.55
162550–600577422.50–521.00468.88
314600–650628370.00–469.00443.61
206650–700662387.50–434.00416.33
216700–750729352.00–397.00374.90
194750–800775356.00–378.00365.29
149800–850823337.00–368.00356.56
121850–900876335.50–339.00335.56
407900–950925309.00–330.00324.33
222950–1000957309.25–327.75318.66
481050–11001,094286.50286.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6200–250222550.00–725.00576.91
28250–300284505.00–705.00637.44
47300–350331530.00–675.00606.16
115350–400380492.50–635.00558.73
135400–450422470.00–575.00533.00
122450–500471480.00–572.50528.27
128500–550535490.00–521.00518.31
63550–600563458.50–517.50497.41
6600–650603451.00–463.00457.02
45650–700658445.00445.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300280485.00485.00
6300–350322440.00–532.00483.28
21350–400374320.00–540.00459.66
20400–450426380.00–500.00449.29
25450–500476400.00–485.00439.27
25500–550523300.00–472.00394.47
39550–600586300.00–417.00387.27
17600–650625310.00–416.00359.80
8650–700668320.00–390.00359.19
6700–750735300.00–341.00325.28
12750–800780300.00–352.00326.04
3800–850828300.00–330.00315.64
1850–900885252.50252.50
1900–950940295.00295.00
1950–1000990225.00225.00
41000–10501,018247.50–277.00263.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6800–850830289.00–291.00290.02
Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2450–500475335.00335.00
1500–550520350.00350.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300270700.00700.00
14300–350316590.00–650.00627.16
17350–400383570.00–590.00573.92
8400–450420570.00–615.00593.45
22450–500492538.00–600.00540.61
24500–550513530.00–537.50537.18
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1450–500495362.00362.00
2550–600550410.00410.00
1600–650600342.50342.50
1750–800790300.00300.00
1800–850835300.00300.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2150–200197540.00540.00
6200–250232510.00–630.00601.88
20250–300273415.00–630.00544.37
53300–350333490.00–610.00551.84
110350–400374445.00–580.00527.01
152400–450429460.00–546.00507.75
217450–500474450.00–537.50495.78
173500–550527380.00–525.00462.71
245550–600574407.50–490.00442.11
177600–650628302.50–442.00413.52
206650–700672352.50–427.00389.83
235700–750729250.00–388.00364.07
239750–800773322.50–379.00353.38
173800–850829290.00–348.50335.25
124850–900876310.00–338.00324.46
40900–950924295.00–320.00310.60
6950–1000978290.00–310.00297.58
11000–10501,040289.00289.00
121050–11001,067261.00–280.00269.56
21100–11501,105254.00–270.00262.04
11150–12001,180222.50222.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2250–300268502.00–520.00510.75
3300–350325450.00–525.00492.18
12350–400376445.00–510.00483.65
22400–450427428.00–517.00478.63
36450–500474408.00–495.00460.56
17500–550515380.00–490.00431.37
28550–600579377.50–430.00413.18
16600–650625345.00–412.50394.45
41650–700681350.00–385.00371.02
9700–750736330.00–355.00346.80
18750–800767307.50–356.00331.69
1800–850810322.00322.00
3850–900851300.00300.00
2950–1000970227.50–280.00253.21
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2550–600565325.00–340.00332.30
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3400–450426475.00475.00
2450–500470450.00–475.00462.37
3500–550532387.50–452.50428.99
1550–600570410.00410.00
5650–700661345.00–360.00354.37
1700–750720322.00322.00
1800–850840297.50297.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300250232.50232.50
2350–400355155.00155.00
1450–500480250.00250.00
1500–550520222.50222.50
1550–600590197.50197.50
2600–650610180.00180.00
4750–800780167.00–180.00176.75
2800–850830155.00–185.00170.27
6900–950927187.50–210.00201.33
1950–1000980196.00196.00
11050–11001,055185.00185.00
Dairy Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1550–600590170.00170.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2250–300285290.00290.00
25300–350346495.00495.00
1350–400370300.00300.00
12400–450408277.50–468.00450.88
2500–550537260.00260.00
1550–600560310.00310.00
9600–650632332.00332.00
33700–750723187.50–326.00321.70
3750–800758225.00–282.50263.28
2850–900853177.50–227.50202.43
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
45900–950900270.25270.25
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2200–250222240.00240.00
1900–950935147.50147.50
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1350–400370370.00370.00
1500–550545300.00300.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2500–550547395.00395.00
2600–650647319.00319.00
1700–750705295.00295.00
11000–10501,045188.00188.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3250–300295640.00640.00
4300–350310610.00–620.00615.00
1350–400350590.00590.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1400–450425530.00530.00
3500–550508515.00515.00
4650–700690380.00–386.50384.88
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2150–200170675.00–720.00694.85
15200–250225510.00–650.00635.64
5250–300270502.50–715.00597.25
45300–350330500.00–650.00575.33
53350–400369517.50–625.00555.72
42400–450418472.50–560.00517.20
71450–500470472.50–530.00496.55
81500–550520392.50–510.00469.53
29550–600565402.50–475.00444.94
78600–650617365.00–438.00415.15
9650–700675362.50–405.00380.35
7700–750721355.00–365.00360.66
1750–800750353.00353.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6150–200186510.00–560.00538.03
25200–250224500.00–690.00560.81
47250–300284450.00–600.00549.08
66300–350322475.00–630.00547.90
154350–400374450.00–625.00517.00
126400–450424365.00–540.00493.31
143450–500469420.00–545.00469.75
169500–550523392.50–490.00440.49
131550–600576355.00–470.00416.20
88600–650622335.00–427.50387.23
60650–700673345.00–396.00367.01
35700–750720315.00–380.00342.29
35750–800773280.00–352.50324.81
16800–850823252.00–347.00301.85
7850–900877270.00–339.00300.49
2900–950910290.00–310.00299.89
8950–1000978235.00–298.00273.43
61000–10501,022270.00–297.00292.55
31050–11001,063237.50–250.00241.61
31100–11501,103232.00232.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1450–500470350.00350.00
1600–650605331.00331.00
1700–750725277.50277.50
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4350–400369470.00–500.00487.03
1400–450405430.00430.00
3450–500490430.00–432.50431.68
5500–550529280.00–470.00392.84
3650–700666330.00–372.50343.93
2700–750715271.00–345.00307.22
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3200–250227470.00–520.00493.16
6250–300273470.00–530.00506.31
11300–350316450.00–560.00519.69
35350–400376400.00–530.00484.47
43400–450429410.00–505.00447.64
11450–500473419.00–495.00437.49
14500–550518382.50–457.50405.59
22550–600573373.00–417.50398.69
6600–650628360.00–372.50365.00
3650–700680320.00–352.50330.99
3700–750742315.00–343.00331.63
1750–800765295.00295.00
3800–850815292.00292.00
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1600–650645315.00315.00
1650–700690340.00340.00
1800–850830245.00245.00
11000–10501,045190.00190.00
11150–12001,155195.00195.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2350–400375445.00445.00
1400–450435422.50422.50
2600–650630350.00350.00
1800–850830250.00250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2950–1000965200.00200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4200–250235450.00–500.00480.11
13250–300280400.00–570.00492.82
9300–350325410.00–550.00475.84
30350–400372315.00–542.50473.11
35400–450424317.50–487.50426.04
41450–500471270.00–470.00407.41
22500–550526345.00–447.00403.93
22550–600572325.00–441.00372.01
33600–650621300.00–390.00345.14
11650–700682270.00–365.00323.44
3700–750718275.00–321.00305.74
5750–800774260.00–315.00298.40
3800–850817275.00–292.00282.42
9850–900878225.00–296.00252.09
2900–950928257.00–280.00268.47
4950–1000989230.00–260.00239.87
41000–10501,045230.00–286.00243.94
11100–11501,110210.00210.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—1,341127.00–151.00137.04
10—1,304145.00–148.00146.85
57—1,544161.00–196.00175.57
74—1,545145.00–179.00160.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
104—99980.00–145.00125.15
44—99375.00–136.00115.02
118—1,068142.00–177.50159.12
181—1,052120.00–160.00142.57
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
69—1,285116.00–168.00148.61
144—1,305160.00–219.00174.44
14—1,157101.00–157.00136.70
270—1,338137.00–176.00161.62
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10—1,222179.00–295.00204.14
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—1,380211.00211.00
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,355204.00204.00
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6—1,204180.00–193.00187.47
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—1,364200.00–257.50226.06
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
58—1,787198.00–224.00208.26
74—1,689179.00–205.00191.74
1—2,090218.00218.00
6—1,683220.00–229.00224.18
44—1,591148.00–188.00175.63
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.