Name: Stanford Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday: No sale last week so no comparison.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $125.81/cwt on 321 head.

Average price

$125.81

321 head · 845 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,064

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$442

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

$8.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.25

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	465	134.00	623	1thin
Medium and Large 1-2	847	125.78	1,065	320

One grade step is worth $8.22/cwt here — about −$442 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 sale321 hd

125.81

—

KY average28 barns · 6,744 hd

135.05

−9.25

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	1,327	87.37	1,159	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,502	64.51	969	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,317	62.10	818	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,003	59.35	595	17
Steers	Choice	Average	1,392	91.00	1,267	2thin

Every lot, as filed

64 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	107.96/cwt	102.00–110.00	779	4
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	595	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	136.03/cwt	133.00–138.00	781	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	162.62/cwt	146.00–171.00	623	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	135.87/cwt	128.00–138.00	852	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	128.26/cwt	126.00–133.00	861	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	145.94/cwt	130.00–150.00	703	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	828	107.98/cwt	107.00–110.00	894	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	210	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	420	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	140.50/cwt	129.00–147.00	733	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	162.40/cwt	148.00–172.50	526	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	958	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	391	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	152.28/cwt	145.00–155.00	678	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	110.00/cwt	105.00–115.00	814	2
Bulls	—	—	1,130	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	949	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	485	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	456	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	117.32/cwt	114.00–119.00	915	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	845	2
Bulls	—	—	1,523	90.73/cwt	88.00–93.00	1,382	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	1,114.57/cwt	1,050.00–1,175.00	13,486	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	959	116.65/cwt	114.60–118.50	1,119	126
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	370	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	564	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	697	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	130.71/cwt	126.00–136.00	627	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	114.94/cwt	111.00–119.00	726	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	124.08/cwt	120.00–137.00	707	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	673	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	394	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	142.20/cwt	130.00–147.00	469	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	285	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	456	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	845	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	718	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	511	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	132.76/cwt	130.00–141.00	489	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	143.69/cwt	137.00–146.00	744	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	459	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	753	9
Steers	Choice	—	1,392	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,267	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	623	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	779	120.30/cwt	119.00–122.00	937	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	897	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	823	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,032	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	169.17/cwt	165.00–171.00	601	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	141.32/cwt	141.00–142.00	683	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	157.26/cwt	150.00–160.00	659	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	932	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	210	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	467	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	943	118.90/cwt	118.90–118.90	1,121	120
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	136.26/cwt	135.00–138.00	842	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	309	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	547	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,263	810.64/cwt	775.00–850.00	10,238	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	569	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	978	57.21/cwt	55.00–59.00	560	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,016	62.40/cwt	60.00–65.00	634	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,423	56.45/cwt	55.00–58.00	803	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,293	63.35/cwt	61.00–66.00	819	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	885	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,502	66.34/cwt	65.00–68.00	996	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	128.83/cwt	123.00–132.00	676	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	104.98/cwt	100.00–110.00	798	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	623	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	135.83/cwt	131.00–146.00	592	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	286	142.89/cwt	136.00–155.00	409	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	245	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	398	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass South Stockyards (Monday) - Stanford, KY

Mon Jun 1, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 553Last week 394Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 99Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 7Year ago 0

Compared to last Monday: No sale last week so no comparison.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	722	102.00–110.00	107.96
10	—	480	126.00–136.00	130.71
4	—	632	111.00–119.00	114.94
11	—	570	120.00–137.00	124.08
7	—	330	130.00–147.00	142.20
10	—	368	130.00–141.00	132.76
20	—	525	123.00–132.00	128.83
4	—	760	100.00–110.00	104.98
21	—	436	131.00–146.00	135.83
6	—	286	136.00–155.00	142.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	152.50	152.50
1	—	285	160.00	160.00
1	—	245	162.50	162.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	860	81.00	81.00
2	—	580	116.00	116.00
1	—	315	125.00	125.00
2	—	845	85.00	85.00
1	—	460	111.00	111.00
2	—	528	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	111.00	111.00
1	—	485	94.00	94.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	574	133.00–138.00	136.03
3	—	383	146.00–171.00	162.62
9	—	627	128.00–138.00	135.87
3	—	671	126.00–133.00	128.26
11	—	482	130.00–150.00	145.94
3	—	828	107.00–110.00	107.98
18	—	522	129.00–147.00	140.50
4	—	324	148.00–172.50	162.40
1	—	855	112.00	112.00
4	—	445	145.00–155.00	152.28
2	—	740	105.00–115.00	110.00
6	—	780	114.00–119.00	117.32
2	—	960	88.00	88.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	210	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	126.00	126.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
126	—	959	114.60–118.50	116.65
120	—	943	118.90	118.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	518	137.00–146.00	143.69
7	—	779	119.00–122.00	120.30
1	—	735	122.00	122.00
9	—	560	147.00	147.00
1	—	930	111.00	111.00
10	—	355	165.00–171.00	169.17
3	—	483	141.00–142.00	141.32
13	—	419	150.00–160.00	157.26
3	—	675	138.00	138.00
4	—	618	135.00–138.00	136.26
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	459	164.00	164.00
1	—	210	222.50	222.50
6	—	309	177.00	177.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	134.00	134.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,130	84.00	84.00
2	—	1,523	88.00–93.00	90.73
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,392	91.00	91.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	52.00	52.00
8	—	978	55.00–59.00	57.21
8	—	1,016	60.00–65.00	62.40
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,423	55.00–58.00	56.45
9	—	1,293	61.00–66.00	63.35
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	59.00	59.00
3	—	1,502	65.00–68.00	66.34

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,210	1,050.00–1,175.00	1,114.57
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,263	775.00–850.00	810.64

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.

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Stanford Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass South Stockyards (Monday) - Stanford, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle