Name: Stanford Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-06-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to no sale last monday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.69/cwt on 87 head.

Average price

$150.69

87 head · 491 lb average

Value per head Derived

$741

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$62

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

$36.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.09

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	476	156.56	746	73
Medium and Large 2-3	570	120.08	684	14thin

One grade step is worth $36.48/cwt here — about $62 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 sale87 hd

150.69

—

KY average25 barns · 4,570 hd

150.60

+0.09

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	1,840	127.34	2,343	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,822	88.06	1,605	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,270	81.62	1,037	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	980	68.10	667	7thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,370	$875	1thin

Every lot, as filed

75 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 2-3	—	875	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	814	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	610	166.87/cwt	165.00–168.00	1,018	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	595	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	678	132.67/cwt	130.00–134.00	900	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	132.99/cwt	131.00–135.00	569	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	155.86/cwt	146.00–160.00	807	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	904	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	153.06/cwt	150.00–159.00	706	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	132.02/cwt	130.00–134.00	667	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	170.98/cwt	166.00–174.00	903	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	450	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	942	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	168.95/cwt	165.00–173.00	743	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	638	141.51/cwt	141.00–142.00	903	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	615	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	144.97/cwt	141.00–149.00	1,131	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	538	187.44/cwt	187.00–188.00	1,008	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,052	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	955	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	965	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	757	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	560	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,053	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	161.86/cwt	152.00–165.00	958	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	550	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	550	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	183.12/cwt	175.00–186.00	681	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	930	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	677	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	880	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	852	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	1,248	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,268	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,087	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	185.38/cwt	180.00–195.00	862	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	168.40/cwt	160.00–175.00	818	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	944	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	169.91/cwt	161.00–173.00	863	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	156.38/cwt	142.00–160.00	966	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	134.88/cwt	130.00–143.00	919	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	525	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	971	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	998	68.77/cwt	65.00–72.00	686	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,027	80.81/cwt	75.00–85.00	830	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	890	48.35/cwt	41.00–55.00	430	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,260	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,147	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,295	84.23/cwt	84.00–85.00	1,091	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	75.01/cwt	71.00–78.00	930	3
Bulls	—	—	1,940	114.98/cwt	113.00–117.00	2,231	2
Bulls	—	—	1,800	132.28/cwt	126.00–139.00	2,381	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	2,105	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,579	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,865	95.46/cwt	93.00–97.00	1,780	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,685	85.02/cwt	82.00–88.00	1,433	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,370	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	180.27/cwt	175.00–182.00	775	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	855	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	658	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	723	107.41/cwt	91.00–120.00	777	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	820	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	133.65/cwt	129.00–141.00	559	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	529	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	408	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	685	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	403	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	133.89/cwt	120.00–142.00	777	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	642	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	145.30/cwt	131.00–155.00	758	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	162.98/cwt	160.00–166.00	608	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	781	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	545	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	736	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	166.70/cwt	150.00–169.00	558	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	240	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	342	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	823	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	149.14/cwt	143.00–152.00	843	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	683	123.05/cwt	120.00–126.00	840	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	840	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	333	125.27/cwt	123.00–127.50	417	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	514	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	862	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	143.90/cwt	137.00–151.00	1,036	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 Jun 6, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 283Last week 314Year ago 214

Slaughter CattleReceipts 34Last week 85Year ago 39

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 5Year ago 2

No comparison due to no sale last monday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	875	93.00	93.00
2	—	428	131.00–135.00	132.99
1	—	625	125.00	125.00
1	—	545	135.00	135.00
1	—	240	142.50	142.50
2	—	683	120.00–126.00	123.05
1	—	840	100.00	100.00
1	—	720	91.00	91.00
2	—	333	123.00–127.50	125.27
1	—	370	139.00	139.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	518	146.00–160.00	155.86
1	—	655	138.00	138.00
3	—	461	150.00–159.00	153.06
1	—	290	155.00	155.00
1	—	730	129.00	129.00
4	—	638	141.00–142.00	141.51
2	—	410	150.00	150.00
2	—	373	160.00–166.00	162.98
16	—	335	150.00–169.00	166.70
11	—	565	143.00–152.00	149.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	408	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	610	165.00–168.00	166.87
7	—	538	187.00–188.00	187.44
7	—	560	188.00	188.00
11	—	852	146.50	146.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	340	175.00	175.00
3	—	528	166.00–174.00	170.98
2	—	440	165.00–173.00	168.95
2	—	780	141.00–149.00	144.97
1	—	670	157.00	157.00
5	—	592	152.00–165.00	161.86
4	—	372	175.00–186.00	183.12
1	—	975	130.00	130.00
1	—	805	135.00	135.00
3	—	465	180.00–195.00	185.38
1	—	620	139.00	139.00
2	—	720	137.00–151.00	143.90
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	678	130.00–134.00	132.67
2	—	505	130.00–134.00	132.02
1	—	955	101.00	101.00
1	—	495	153.00	153.00
1	—	715	130.00	130.00
1	—	615	110.00	110.00
1	—	800	110.00	110.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	486	160.00–175.00	168.40
2	—	710	133.00	133.00
15	—	508	161.00–173.00	169.91
9	—	618	142.00–160.00	156.38
5	—	681	130.00–143.00	134.88
12	—	430	175.00–182.00	180.27
1	—	555	154.00	154.00
1	—	230	175.00	175.00
4	—	367	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	185.00	185.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	133.00	133.00
6	—	723	91.00–120.00	107.41
1	—	820	100.00	100.00
3	—	418	129.00–141.00	133.65
1	—	350	151.00	151.00
3	—	580	120.00–142.00	133.89
5	—	522	131.00–155.00	145.30
1	—	680	121.00	121.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	998	65.00–72.00	68.77
3	—	1,027	75.00–85.00	80.81
2	—	890	41.00–55.00	48.35
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,260	91.00	91.00
4	—	1,295	84.00–85.00	84.23
3	—	1,240	71.00–78.00	75.01
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,105	75.00	75.00
3	—	1,865	93.00–97.00	95.46
3	—	1,685	82.00–88.00	85.02
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,940	113.00–117.00	114.98
5	—	1,800	126.00–139.00	132.28

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,370	875.00	875.00

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass South Stockyards (Monday) - Stanford, KY

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Slaughter Cattle

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