Kentucky Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Kentucky · Weekly summary · Mon, Apr 20
● As filed444 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2193

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
Kentucky reported 444 priced lines covering 15,243 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 14,508 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,144 head. replacement cattle receipts at 1,208 head. Counted as USDA files them — 200 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Kentucky Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mon Apr 20, 2026
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)
Feeder CattleReceipts 14,508Last week 15,377Year ago 13,393
Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,144Last week 2,123Year ago 2,273
Replacement CattleReceipts 1,208Last week 1,150Year ago 1,204

Compared to last week feeder steers sold mostly steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers were 2.00 to 5.00 lower with good demand for all classes. Yearling steers and heifers sold unevenly steady ranging from 4.00 lower to 4.00 higher with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were reported mostly steady to 2.00 lower with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4200–250221560.00–680.00647.46
9250–300284460.00–595.00515.84
29300–350325425.00–590.00505.94
34350–400378430.00–560.00508.99
43400–450429290.00–550.00454.32
55450–500480380.00–515.00449.05
73500–550526300.00–475.00417.63
54550–600573300.00–455.00398.43
17600–650627225.00–395.00343.26
5650–700672325.00–367.50346.24
7700–750714322.50–329.00327.49
18750–800776220.00–332.50304.39
8800–850819161.00–325.00266.33
7850–900879252.50–307.50271.26
5900–950925205.00–270.00246.91
2950–1000975200.00–220.00209.85
21000–10501,020225.00225.00
11050–11001,085242.50242.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1150–200195680.00680.00
1200–250215530.00530.00
7250–300276540.00–600.00568.81
8300–350319490.00–580.00540.76
24350–400380455.00–582.50517.53
34400–450423450.00–512.50489.59
49450–500480425.00–515.00470.79
51500–550521400.00–490.00435.99
28550–600583370.00–427.50400.66
9600–650628342.50–392.00371.13
14650–700677350.00–377.50361.57
1700–750740300.00300.00
2900–950945220.00–247.00233.50
1950–1000980240.00240.00
11050–11001,075198.00198.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1200–250235715.00715.00
15250–300282575.00–700.00652.03
27300–350326540.00–710.00613.08
29350–400367500.00–640.00590.34
54400–450428500.00–600.00563.02
48450–500474490.00–570.00515.88
21500–550521470.00–545.00498.42
9550–600565442.50–477.00463.51
29600–650620375.00–429.00411.31
12650–700668380.00–400.00392.44
3700–750727370.00–400.00379.91
2850–900870312.00312.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2350–400360460.00–540.00498.89
1400–450435465.00465.00
2450–500485440.00440.00
4500–550513415.00–430.00424.94
2550–600570387.50–422.50404.39
1600–650600382.50382.50
1700–750705347.50347.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1450–500470442.50442.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5300–350309685.00–695.00690.95
1350–400360655.00655.00
9400–450409620.00–635.00628.25
1450–500455585.00585.00
2650–700652422.50422.50
6700–750709390.00390.00
1850–900890345.00345.00
10900–950925327.00327.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1450–500490405.00405.00
2550–600575362.50362.50
1650–700675370.00370.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4150–200186620.00–740.00674.97
7200–250233580.00–760.00639.82
47250–300267447.50–700.00618.80
79300–350327475.00–660.00591.04
179350–400373460.00–615.00564.97
170400–450429470.00–655.00516.53
215450–500478450.00–550.00495.68
212500–550524377.50–527.00460.52
140550–600572410.00–460.00433.22
116600–650622350.00–675.00402.44
91650–700674330.00–415.00374.81
66700–750724314.00–385.00351.52
20750–800770320.00–412.50347.72
17800–850816300.00–350.00322.61
15850–900870240.00–322.50300.07
11900–950921252.50–305.00282.68
5950–1000969250.00–310.00276.67
101000–10501,013227.50–292.50255.91
41050–11001,071232.00–285.00254.27
11100–11501,110227.50227.50
11150–12001,150250.00250.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1500–550530320.00320.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4200–250212680.00680.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1350–400375485.00485.00
1450–500495360.00360.00
2500–550527382.50382.50
2550–600572360.00360.00
1650–700680300.00300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10150–200185765.00765.00
11200–250236530.00–650.00599.21
19250–300270507.50–655.00589.29
49300–350326485.00–630.00570.36
48350–400368485.00–610.00538.45
119400–450424455.00–530.00499.78
218450–500467455.00–510.00481.05
2550–600555440.00440.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1150–200185645.00645.00
10200–250225525.00–645.00582.67
55250–300283510.00–690.00578.62
82300–350324385.00–600.00535.54
234350–400368460.00–570.00520.46
360400–450427420.00–522.50480.53
371450–500474360.00–485.00455.39
343500–550523357.50–456.00424.56
186550–600573350.00–439.00394.82
236600–650621340.00–400.00369.46
97650–700669312.50–385.00351.24
66700–750721295.00–365.00334.15
92750–800769290.00–352.00329.76
20800–850816297.50–340.00320.96
52850–900880300.00–325.50320.92
20900–950929225.00–325.00298.25
24950–1000974247.50–295.00268.65
141000–10501,033245.00–280.00258.91
71050–11001,071265.00–305.00277.77
11100–11501,140222.50222.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2150–200190435.00–510.00473.49
1200–250235452.50452.50
4250–300284500.00–575.00526.83
21300–350330437.50–520.00479.63
63350–400377450.00–547.00472.32
26400–450427415.00–475.00439.53
54450–500483395.00–457.50427.80
19500–550526371.00–417.50401.66
39550–600572329.00–411.00377.17
30600–650630320.00–359.00342.72
5650–700691315.00–347.50332.29
5700–750731255.00–292.50272.73
1750–800770277.50277.50
7800–850825255.00–280.00276.34
4850–900866270.00270.00
1900–950925250.00250.00
1950–1000975250.00250.00
21000–10501,002227.00227.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1350–400380410.00410.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1150–200160400.00400.00
13200–250234300.00–610.00465.29
28250–300284400.00–552.50511.62
19300–350322320.00–530.00465.56
64350–400376325.00–530.00450.79
99400–450428325.00–485.00437.86
71450–500476330.00–515.00412.34
64500–550522280.00–420.00387.01
47550–600576315.00–391.00364.50
44600–650613260.00–385.00339.23
29650–700670240.00–362.00312.22
23700–750725235.00–321.00296.29
6750–800767250.00–292.50269.91
4800–850831225.00–292.50256.46
1900–950915220.00220.00
1950–1000995262.50262.50
11000–10501,040225.00225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
20600–650610395.00–403.00401.28
53650–700666360.00–390.00363.14
13700–750733350.00–358.00354.91
7750–800772352.50352.50
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1700–750735230.00230.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2300–350318460.00–465.00462.48
2350–400388462.50–467.50464.95
1400–450405410.00410.00
4450–500479420.00–427.50423.84
2500–550513372.50–377.00374.78
4550–600562360.00–380.00369.82
1600–650635347.50347.50
3650–700670325.00–332.50330.02
2700–750737290.00290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10350–400385526.00–535.00526.85
21400–450415485.00–525.00493.26
11450–500463475.00–485.00484.12
322500–550520407.50–471.00443.77
179550–600564390.00–453.00419.45
37600–650617365.00–421.00386.65
75650–700674351.00–379.50367.58
96700–750739350.75–390.00357.74
182750–800754339.00–363.00354.34
178850–900868308.00–325.00315.72
55950–1000978306.00306.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2250–300252650.00650.00
4300–350307585.00–660.00641.39
6350–400373575.00–580.00575.85
35400–450421510.00–555.00531.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
11800–850835336.00–344.00340.37
19850–900890320.50320.50
4900–950921325.00325.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1350–400390285.00285.00
1450–500490350.00350.00
2750–800770270.00270.00
11000–10501,020250.00250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2200–250220605.00–710.00662.27
18250–300286460.00–665.00621.55
40300–350326480.00–720.00604.74
110350–400373480.00–671.00574.59
155400–450427485.00–595.00529.81
229450–500474437.50–562.00514.92
259500–550524429.00–525.00477.30
345550–600577410.00–492.50453.91
153600–650620367.00–457.00420.50
148650–700676345.00–425.00403.24
72700–750724347.50–405.00379.32
24750–800770331.00–380.00357.81
70800–850824320.00–362.50349.11
26850–900877307.50–341.00330.11
36900–950925305.00–337.00326.02
10950–1000979291.00–316.00302.82
11000–10501,020290.00290.00
51050–11001,067291.00–310.00298.28
61100–11501,137260.00–290.00276.80
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1300–350310525.00525.00
1400–450440465.00465.00
4500–550535405.00–425.00417.06
5600–650627377.50–387.50381.57
6650–700683366.00–385.00369.28
1700–750700362.50362.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300265555.00555.00
5300–350321500.00–600.00539.92
19350–400379490.00–547.50515.89
24400–450428435.00–532.00494.23
38450–500480440.00–525.00499.88
34500–550524385.00–487.00443.18
49550–600578407.50–447.50427.81
6600–650632362.50–395.00376.76
5650–700679375.00–380.00377.78
4700–750727342.00–370.00353.00
7750–800788320.00–350.00331.62
1800–850805332.00332.00
11150–12001,170220.00220.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1750–800795337.50337.50
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1450–500465425.00425.00
1650–700680330.00330.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3250–300275380.00–570.00486.67
7300–350323275.00–600.00480.25
14350–400384442.50–555.00472.68
28400–450428400.00–530.00469.49
59450–500478300.00–515.00463.28
46500–550532350.00–470.00433.24
52550–600577322.00–457.00419.23
18600–650621373.00–410.00381.24
9650–700677315.00–390.00353.57
8700–750728300.00–335.00321.27
1750–800755330.00330.00
1800–850845337.00337.00
1850–900875330.00330.00
7900–950925283.00–300.00288.90
111000–10501,019265.00–296.00292.62
11050–11001,090260.00260.00
11150–12001,160275.00275.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5450–500496477.00477.00
8550–600563410.00–417.50416.54
1650–700660355.00355.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3200–250227670.00–720.00702.35
30250–300271540.00–750.00656.26
27300–350328520.00–760.00607.79
45350–400373510.00–670.00612.33
86400–450420500.00–625.00571.84
97450–500472500.00–575.00538.62
38500–550524509.50–540.00512.80
7550–600560490.00490.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5400–450428555.00–635.00585.29
4450–500466510.00–565.00536.67
234500–550521457.00–570.00506.15
170550–600571411.00–532.50467.78
236600–650621385.00–465.00444.95
313650–700674377.50–470.00419.72
260700–750721368.50–424.00392.50
202750–800772350.00–392.00373.09
287800–850816345.00–376.90363.97
443850–900881340.00–359.75352.72
244900–950927336.75–346.00342.13
166950–1000978324.25–335.00328.69
491050–11001,058298.50298.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2250–300255760.00760.00
15400–450413625.00–647.00638.46
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
8650–700684300.00300.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300265290.00290.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1450–500455300.00300.00
1550–600555229.00229.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5250–300263425.00–455.00448.27
7300–350338295.00–415.00382.71
9400–450423280.00–402.50378.06
1450–500480310.00310.00
6500–550523230.00–340.00281.99
7550–600571225.00–339.00323.18
9600–650625207.50–350.00318.10
25650–700660282.00–327.50312.61
6700–750705328.00328.00
3750–800788245.00–281.00268.90
2950–1000972241.00241.00
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1300–350305282.50282.50
1400–450425305.00305.00
2500–550537175.00175.00
2550–600590177.50177.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
521000–10501,026279.00279.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3850–900863287.00287.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1300–350300260.00260.00
3750–800765210.00–242.50225.63
2850–900885247.50–250.00248.74
1900–950940202.50202.50
1950–1000965230.00230.00
11000–10501,045184.00184.00
41050–11001,066189.00–195.00192.24
Dairy Heifers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1850–900885262.50262.50
4900–950905257.50257.50
11000–10501,015232.50232.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)N/A17—1,1122,600.00–7,500.004,794.20
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A23—1,3192,200.00–6,050.003,842.98
(<2 yrs)N/A4—994260.00–380.00306.38
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A1—1,8103,975.003,975.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)N/A9—1,0862,550.00–3,100.002,830.20
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A3—1,2302,000.00–4,000.002,831.71
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open2—1,0472,125.002,125.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open4—1,1312,700.00–3,000.002,930.02
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open20—1,1391,675.00–2,500.002,210.63
(<2 yrs)Open10—8521,900.00–2,775.002,578.89
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open4—950207.00–220.00211.75
Young (2-4 yrs)Open39—954190.00–335.00234.38
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open18—1,119167.00–227.50194.75
Young (2-4 yrs)Open31—1,0731,700.00–2,915.002,370.12
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open22—990206.00–280.00232.52
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)Open1—8201,925.001,925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—8332,400.002,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open4—1,0342,000.00–2,240.002,139.59
Stock Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—990212.00212.00
Bred Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—7502,200.002,200.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)36—9302,450.00–4,050.003,138.06
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)10—9211,950.00–2,850.002,250.68
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)5—1,1292,300.00–3,200.002,694.33
(<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)7—8111,300.00–2,700.002,144.23
(<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—9902,350.002,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—8502,950.002,950.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—7951,350.001,350.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—7753,000.003,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—7351,860.001,860.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,0051,800.001,800.00
(<2 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)2—7652,175.002,175.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—8002,875.002,875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—6851,900.001,900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—9502,725.002,725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,0503,050.003,050.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,5504,600.004,600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open13—1,1972,450.00–4,250.003,372.06
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open28—1,3352,800.00–5,500.004,132.94
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open1—1,7505,100.005,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open1—8604,450.004,450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open11—1,0793,050.00–5,350.004,657.65
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open12—1,3663,400.00–5,500.004,697.43
Young (2-4 yrs)Open19—1,2153,800.00–5,800.004,834.53
Young (2-4 yrs)Open4—1,3704,325.00–5,200.005,002.77
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open8—1,2473,050.00–4,125.003,730.37
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open6—1,2113,025.00–4,125.003,460.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open18—9623,250.00–4,550.003,731.04
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open17—1,2132,925.00–5,200.004,112.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)3—1,3083,375.00–4,400.004,042.14
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,4404,475.00–4,575.004,528.82
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,4634,525.00–4,600.004,560.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,2084,050.004,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,2953,975.003,975.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,5405,200.005,200.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4—1,6244,025.00–5,400.004,774.54
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—1,0103,025.003,025.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open7—1,1692,250.00–3,550.002,910.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)5—1,3394,150.00–4,250.004,210.27
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open4—1,0652,350.00–2,750.002,556.57
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open13—1,1293,000.00–3,600.003,277.40
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—8853,600.003,600.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,2953,700.003,700.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open1—1,6003,900.003,900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—1,0652,700.002,700.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open4—1,0532,950.00–3,200.003,031.65
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—9402,900.002,900.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—9851,900.001,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—8751,575.00–3,225.002,536.71
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—9051,525.001,525.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,0302,350.002,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,1002,000.002,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—9502,550.002,550.00
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,0402,200.002,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1—7251,450.001,450.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)16—1,0912,025.00–3,500.002,587.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)6—1,0352,100.00–2,600.002,371.98
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)27—1,2662,300.00–3,850.003,151.59
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)12—1,0792,750.00–4,300.003,444.01
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)14—1,1902,250.00–4,350.002,856.20
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)6—1,1591,600.00–2,375.002,052.28
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)13—1,2582,500.00–3,850.003,088.26
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)37—1,1532,200.00–3,950.003,220.27
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)39—1,1761,425.00–3,350.002,333.31
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,0951,500.00–2,575.002,118.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)10—1,1141,775.00–3,300.002,726.97
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)69—1,2021,525.00–3,700.002,758.64
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)48—1,3491,625.00–3,900.002,959.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)21—1,2251,950.00–3,400.002,600.82
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1—1,0802,700.002,700.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)5—1,2812,150.00–2,700.002,377.32
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—8851,525.001,525.00
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—9051,800.00–1,975.001,892.33
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,0551,625.001,625.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,1851,975.001,975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)6—9311,550.00–1,925.001,706.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—8201,875.001,875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—8451,775.00–1,875.001,819.38
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,1652,600.002,600.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)4—1,2332,300.00–3,725.003,056.14
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,0951,550.001,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—9652,525.002,525.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)8—1,1102,100.00–2,600.002,452.64
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—8001,950.001,950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—7401,375.001,375.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—9052,300.002,300.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—8901,400.001,400.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,0001,850.001,850.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,1304,750.004,750.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Bulls — Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,620215.00215.00
2—1,558190.00–194.00192.01
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,475251.00251.00
105—1,589187.00–220.00206.86
33—1,425150.00–199.00184.27
100—1,757205.50–249.00224.28
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,160262.00262.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—1,030271.00271.00
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—1,284198.00–245.00221.72
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
8—1,380191.00–237.50217.84
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—1,351187.00–198.00192.66
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,315183.00183.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,369211.00211.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
288—1,255164.00–225.00188.88
70—1,300120.00–172.00155.72
345—1,248145.00–190.00172.00
8—1,247101.00–157.00127.12
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
145—1,498166.00–235.00187.62
112—1,493150.00–183.00172.15
9—1,534150.00–174.50160.60
1—1,350137.50137.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
32—91585.00–148.00119.45
92—1,003112.50–158.00141.94
255—1,027128.00–167.50152.78
169—1,049151.00–205.00170.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,275192.50192.50
2—1,165167.50–172.50169.97
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6—1,437167.50–176.00173.03
11—1,401182.50–192.50187.57
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.