Sale reports / Kentucky / Stanford Livestock Auction / 2019-06-10

Stanford Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Stanford, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 10
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2190
← earliestJun 10Jun 17
Feeder Cattle receipts
515 head
515 vs last sale 0 515 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
73 head
73 vs last sale 0 73 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
9 vs last sale 0 9 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday:Feeder steers under 700 lbs steady,over 700 lbs 2.00-4.00 higher,Feeder heifers steady,Good demand for feeder classes. In the majority of instances weaned and vaccinated offerings bringing a premium are noted below as VALUE ADDED,while exceptional quality offerings are noted as FANCY.Slaughter cows and bulls steady,Good demand for slaughter classes. Groups of 20 head or more: Steers-66 BLK 835 LBS 141.00; 62 BLK 856 LBS 141.00; 62 BLK 890 LBS 136.70; 62 BLK 916 LBS 135.60; 63 BLK/CHARX 917 LBS 126.85.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $138.29/cwt on 374 head.
Average price
$138.29
374 head · 832 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,150
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$448
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$5.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.08
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2833138.311,153372
Medium and Large 2-3530133.007052thin
One grade step is worth $5.31/cwt here — about $448 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 sale374 hd
138.29
KY average3 barns · 595 hd
138.37
−0.08
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,46882.551,2129thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58361.919808thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24760.1775024
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01155.7456422

Every lot, as filed

71 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass South Stockyards (Monday) - Stanford, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%1,10846.20/cwt43.00–49.005122
CowsBoner 80-85%1,41047.06/cwt44.00–50.006642
Bulls1,12077.67/cwt77.00–78.008703
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added835141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,17766
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added567162.12/cwt159.00–165.0091919
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added701141.00/cwt141.00–141.0098811
SteersMedium and Large 1-2290.00/cwt290.00–290.001
SteersMedium and Large 1-2670135.00/cwt135.00–135.009056
SteersMedium and Large 1-2469153.73/cwt150.00–154.507216
SteersMedium and Large 1-2796122.00/cwt122.00–122.009713
SteersMedium and Large 1-2428145.00/cwt145.00–145.006213
SteersMedium and Large 1-2387152.00/cwt152.00–152.005882
SteersMedium and Large 1-2315159.52/cwt158.00–161.005022
SteersMedium and Large 1-2275155.42/cwt151.00–160.004272
SteersMedium and Large 1-2212152.50/cwt152.50–152.503232
SteersMedium and Large 1-2640132.00/cwt132.00–132.008451
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2495100.00/cwt100.00–100.004951
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-239085.00/cwt85.00–85.003321
HeifersMedium and Large 2-375597.00/cwt97.00–97.007321
HeifersMedium and Large 2-366595.00/cwt95.00–95.006321
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3390120.00/cwt120.00–120.004681
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3260125.00/cwt125.00–125.003251
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2270.00/cwt270.00–270.001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2429138.82/cwt136.00–144.0059610
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2463136.93/cwt131.00–140.006347
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2376137.65/cwt132.00–143.005187
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2679113.17/cwt110.00–119.007685
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2631120.00/cwt116.00–122.007575
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2316139.22/cwt130.00–147.004404
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2726117.00/cwt117.00–117.008493
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2292131.63/cwt130.00–135.003843
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2755111.00/cwt111.00–111.008382
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2570122.96/cwt121.00–125.007012
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2510135.00/cwt135.00–135.006891
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2225125.00/cwt125.00–125.002811
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2505110.00/cwt110.00–110.005561
BullsMedium and Large 2-3474135.00/cwt135.00–135.006406
BullsMedium and Large 2-3517125.00/cwt125.00–125.006462
BullsMedium and Large 2-3415130.49/cwt130.00–131.005422
BullsMedium and Large 2-371093.00/cwt93.00–93.006601
BullsMedium and Large 2-3390134.00/cwt134.00–134.005231
BullsMedium and Large 1-2608130.79/cwt130.00–134.0079513
BullsMedium and Large 1-2302147.00/cwt147.00–147.004446
BullsMedium and Large 1-2726121.42/cwt116.00–127.008824
BullsMedium and Large 1-2565131.00/cwt131.00–131.007403
BullsMedium and Large 1-2545147.36/cwt140.00–151.008033
BullsMedium and Large 1-2468147.36/cwt145.00–150.006903
BullsMedium and Large 1-283099.96/cwt97.00–103.008302
BullsMedium and Large 1-2695115.00/cwt115.00–115.007991
BullsMedium and Large 1-2360141.00/cwt141.00–141.005081
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added873138.81/cwt136.70–141.001,212124
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added917131.19/cwt126.85–135.601,203125
SteersMedium and Large 2-3495135.00/cwt135.00–135.006681
SteersMedium and Large 2-3565131.00/cwt131.00–131.007401
Dairy SteersLarge 394069.00/cwt69.00–69.006491
Dairy SteersLarge 395560.00/cwt60.00–60.005731
Dairy SteersLarge 378270.50/cwt70.50–70.505514
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,415950.00/cwt950.00–950.0013,4431
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5101,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0018,8751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,105626.49/cwt610.00–640.006,9232
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,173819.45/cwt740.00–875.009,6122
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2930850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,9051
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-284874.61/cwt54.00–97.006333
Bulls1,60383.79/cwt80.00–87.001,3435
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24756.17/cwt54.00–59.007007
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49354.48/cwt51.00–58.008132
CowsLean 85-90%1,00254.76/cwt52.00–59.0054914
CowsLean 85-90%1,00161.20/cwt60.00–62.006136
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,61364.39/cwt60.00–73.001,0396
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22563.78/cwt60.00–67.0078115
Bulls1,84091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,6741

How this sale compares

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.