Name: Stanford Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $145.88/cwt on 72 head.

Average price

$145.88

72 head · 585 lb average

Value per head Derived

$853

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−5.12

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	585	145.88	853	72

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale72 hd

145.88

—

KY average27 barns · 6,208 hd

151.00

−5.12

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	—	Average	1,776	97.63	1,734	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,239	69.68	863	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,464	69.49	1,017	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,100	55.50	611	6thin

Every lot, as filed

40 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	133.49/cwt	133.00–134.00	969	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	848	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	142.48/cwt	140.00–145.00	544	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,027	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	689	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	909	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,012	93.61/cwt	90.00–99.00	947	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	151.98/cwt	139.00–165.00	804	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	896	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	941	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	930	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	791	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	568	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	154.95/cwt	145.00–160.00	655	17
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	450	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	405	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	783	131.99/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,033	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	388	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	988	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	785	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	138.21/cwt	135.00–140.00	738	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	139.29/cwt	139.00–140.00	677	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,182	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	146.67/cwt	143.00–149.00	925	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	690	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	966	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	153.79/cwt	150.00–158.00	798	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	132.67/cwt	124.00–141.00	827	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	162.48/cwt	160.00–165.00	617	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	154.02/cwt	146.00–164.00	716	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	119.63/cwt	115.00–125.00	864	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	133.66/cwt	133.00–134.00	753	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	145.06/cwt	141.00–149.00	627	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	18,125	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	8,732	1
Bulls	—	—	1,703	97.06/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,653	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,246	74.95/cwt	69.00–79.00	934	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,339	65.83/cwt	64.00–67.00	881	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,651	74.98/cwt	70.00–79.50	1,238	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	52.75/cwt	52.00–53.00	580	4
Bulls	—	—	1,660	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,328	1
Bulls	—	—	1,908	107.02/cwt	103.00–111.00	2,042	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	62.66/cwt	61.00–64.00	771	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	671	2

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 Sep 13, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 183Last week 134Year ago 168

Slaughter CattleReceipts 52Last week 41Year ago 21

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 12Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	726	133.00–134.00	133.49
5	—	569	149.00	149.00
3	—	870	118.00	118.00
4	—	330	172.00	172.00
17	—	423	145.00–160.00	154.95
5	—	783	130.00–135.00	131.99
2	—	250	155.00	155.00
3	—	810	122.00	122.00
3	—	985	120.00	120.00
9	—	631	143.00–149.00	146.67
12	—	519	150.00–158.00	153.79
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	690	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	382	140.00–145.00	142.48
3	—	660	119.00	119.00
20	—	534	135.00–140.00	138.21
7	—	486	139.00–140.00	139.29
9	—	563	133.00–134.00	133.66
6	—	432	141.00–149.00	145.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	689	132.00	132.00
5	—	1,012	90.00–99.00	93.61
16	—	529	139.00–165.00	151.98
6	—	896	105.00	105.00
2	—	845	110.00	110.00
2	—	590	134.00	134.00
4	—	623	124.00–141.00	132.67
6	—	380	160.00–165.00	162.48
11	—	465	146.00–164.00	154.02
10	—	722	115.00–125.00	119.63
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	450	90.00	90.00

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,250	1,450.00	1,450.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,180	740.00	740.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,703	95.00–99.00	97.06
1	—	1,660	80.00	80.00
2	—	1,908	103.00–111.00	107.02
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,246	69.00–79.00	74.95
3	—	1,230	61.00–64.00	62.66
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,339	64.00–67.00	65.83
4	—	1,651	70.00–79.50	74.98
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,100	52.00–53.00	52.75
2	—	1,100	61.00	61.00

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle