Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2019-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday:Feeder steers and heifers 3.00-5.00 lower on mostly plain quality offering,Moderate demand for feeder classes.Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-3.00 lower,Moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.47/cwt on 80 head.

Average price

$122.47

80 head · 501 lb average

Value per head Derived

$614

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$41

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

$21.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.66

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	483	129.16	624	55
Medium and Large 2-3	541	107.75	582	25

One grade step is worth $21.41/cwt here — about $41 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 sale80 hd

122.47

—

KY average20 barns · 4,556 hd

127.12

−4.66

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	1,695	84.25	1,428	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,520	62.88	956	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,216	60.76	739	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,060	51.12	542	10

Every lot, as filed

67 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards - Maysville, 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 2-3	—	445	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	565	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	946	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	111.18/cwt	105.00–117.50	517	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	107.84/cwt	102.00–114.00	615	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	734	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	704	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	878	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	132.03/cwt	128.00–136.00	687	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	119.50/cwt	119.00–120.00	520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	101.66/cwt	101.00–102.00	679	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	605	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	426	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	126.47/cwt	123.00–130.00	721	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	732	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	131.19/cwt	121.00–135.00	622	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	113.80/cwt	112.50–115.00	313	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	111.80/cwt	107.50–121.00	590	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	7,130	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,594	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,305	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	12,071	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	3,783	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	378	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	890	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	712	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	854	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	424	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	458	123.24/cwt	110.00–130.00	564	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	706	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	833	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	814	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	113.13/cwt	110.00–120.00	368	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	787	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	139.60/cwt	137.00–142.00	725	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	815	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	743	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	398	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	723	85.42/cwt	81.00–90.00	618	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	489	4
Bulls	—	—	1,655	85.08/cwt	84.00–86.00	1,408	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	44.01/cwt	37.00–49.00	468	4
Bulls	—	—	1,770	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,611	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	586	1
Bulls	—	—	1,740	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,305	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,520	62.88/cwt	60.00–65.50	956	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	65.14/cwt	59.00–70.00	791	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	56.87/cwt	55.00–58.50	671	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,313	46.40/cwt	44.00–49.00	609	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,078	54.84/cwt	52.00–58.00	591	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	710	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	639	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	814	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	799	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	118.03/cwt	115.00–120.00	988	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	783	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	560	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	220	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	297	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	688	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	306	126.25/cwt	125.00–127.50	386	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	133.34/cwt	132.00–134.00	564	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	104.94/cwt	100.00–110.00	664	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	449	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	714	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	663	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	528	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	141.35/cwt	138.00–145.00	664	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	677	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	217	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	295	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	127.64/cwt	126.50–128.00	739	8

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 Stockyards - Maysville, KY

Tue Jun 18, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 171Last week 773Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 39Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 23Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	127.00	127.00
1	—	310	137.50	137.50
1	—	275	137.50	137.50
1	—	890	80.00	80.00
1	—	815	100.00	100.00
1	—	725	108.00	108.00
1	—	495	134.00	134.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	717	132.00	132.00
2	—	390	155.00	155.00
1	—	995	108.00	108.00
1	—	605	130.00	130.00
7	—	519	137.00–142.00	139.60
1	—	555	144.00	144.00
5	—	837	115.00–120.00	118.03
1	—	315	142.50	142.50
5	—	479	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	105.00–117.50	111.18
2	—	570	102.00–114.00	107.84
2	—	435	119.00–120.00	119.50
3	—	668	101.00–102.00	101.66
2	—	275	112.50–115.00	113.80
3	—	528	107.50–121.00	111.80
1	—	885	92.00	92.00
3	—	325	110.00–120.00	113.13
1	—	710	90.00	90.00
2	—	835	97.50	97.50
2	—	633	100.00–110.00	104.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	114.00	114.00
8	—	520	128.00–136.00	132.03
1	—	615	119.00	119.00
7	—	474	121.00–135.00	131.19
5	—	706	118.00	118.00
4	—	385	127.00	127.00
4	—	306	125.00–127.50	126.25
15	—	423	132.00–134.00	133.34
2	—	217	136.00	136.00
8	—	579	126.50–128.00	127.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	627	117.00	117.00
2	—	570	123.00–130.00	126.47
1	—	730	117.00	117.00
1	—	675	110.00	110.00
1	—	415	135.00	135.00
1	—	380	139.00	139.00
4	—	470	138.00–145.00	141.35
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	110.00	110.00
1	—	595	110.00	110.00
1	—	385	110.00	110.00
6	—	458	110.00–130.00	123.24
1	—	300	132.50	132.50
2	—	723	81.00–90.00	85.42
1	—	220	135.00	135.00
1	—	860	80.00	80.00
1	—	670	101.00	101.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	920	775.00	775.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,125	675.00	675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,305	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	890	425.00	425.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,655	84.00–86.00	85.08
1	—	1,770	91.00	91.00
1	—	1,740	75.00	75.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,063	37.00–49.00	44.01
1	—	960	61.00	61.00
5	—	1,078	52.00–58.00	54.84
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,520	60.00–65.50	62.88
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,215	59.00–70.00	65.14
5	—	1,180	55.00–58.50	56.87
2	—	1,313	44.00–49.00	46.40

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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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · 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 Stockyards - Maysville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle