Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2019-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday:Feeder steers and heifers under 500 lbs sharply higher,over 500 lbs 2.00-4.00 higher,Moderate to good demand for feeder classes.Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher,Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher,Moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.83/cwt on 266 head.

Average price

$119.83

266 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$623

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$74

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

$36.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.82

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	525	124.47	654	211
Medium and Large 2-3	492	102.55	504	53
Small and Medium 1-2	663	87.50	580	2thin

One grade step is worth $36.97/cwt here — about $74 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 sale266 hd

119.83

—

KY average27 barns · 7,922 hd

121.65

−1.82

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	1,522	74.79	1,138	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,541	48.31	745	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,297	45.11	585	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,034	43.68	452	27

Every lot, as filed

78 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 1-2	—	607	126.81/cwt	124.00–128.00	770	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	851	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,051	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	620	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	981	35.51/cwt	34.00–37.00	348	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,279	49.14/cwt	46.00–53.00	629	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,056	48.30/cwt	46.00–53.00	510	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,650	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	660	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,375	33.00/cwt	33.00–33.00	454	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,031	42.17/cwt	38.00–45.50	435	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,523	49.70/cwt	45.50–53.00	757	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,308	41.88/cwt	39.00–45.00	548	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	97.54/cwt	90.00–105.00	417	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	528	139.75/cwt	139.75–139.75	738	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	105.00/cwt	99.00–108.00	659	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	116.30/cwt	111.00–122.00	549	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	337	130.65/cwt	127.50–132.50	440	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	704	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	680	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	598	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	463	100.61/cwt	90.00–106.00	466	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	92.66/cwt	92.00–94.00	625	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	235	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	253	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	120.30/cwt	114.00–127.50	515	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	126.65/cwt	115.00–134.00	486	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	104.51/cwt	103.00–105.00	804	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	742	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	720	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	588	108.31/cwt	100.00–112.00	637	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	516	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	305	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	128.07/cwt	119.00–140.00	654	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	106.13/cwt	100.00–110.00	655	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	296	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	385	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	868	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	116.03/cwt	109.00–121.00	551	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	93.50/cwt	90.00–97.00	692	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	671	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	459	132.07/cwt	123.00–143.00	606	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	140.29/cwt	125.00–144.00	586	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	138.45/cwt	135.00–142.50	451	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	96.92/cwt	91.00–103.00	751	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	4,950	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,410	692.58/cwt	685.00–700.00	9,765	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	712	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	732	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	551	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	119.79/cwt	117.00–125.00	798	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	125.18/cwt	119.00–128.00	909	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	131.96/cwt	122.50–140.00	497	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	258	132.55/cwt	127.50–137.50	342	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	890	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	684	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	336	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	135.34/cwt	126.00–141.00	706	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	136.52/cwt	125.00–143.00	638	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812	123.99/cwt	119.50–129.00	1,007	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,044	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	710	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	809	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	510	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	527	105.34/cwt	100.00–108.00	555	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	363	106.45/cwt	102.50–112.00	386	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	345	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	355	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	116.03/cwt	109.00–125.00	613	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	108.48/cwt	98.00–116.00	738	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	111.48/cwt	111.00–114.00	639	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	129.19/cwt	127.50–130.00	359	3
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	645	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	561	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	562	100.87/cwt	100.00–103.00	567	7
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	780	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	671	1
Bulls	—	—	1,522	74.79/cwt	73.00–77.00	1,138	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	113.76/cwt	102.00–118.00	589	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	424	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	122.66/cwt	116.00–125.50	700	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	108.61/cwt	104.00–120.00	730	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	140.34/cwt	137.50–142.50	526	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	228	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	302	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	567	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	756	145.95/cwt	145.95–145.95	1,103	148
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	130.45/cwt	124.00–133.00	742	13

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 Nov 19, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 760Last week 473Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 102Last week 49Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 3Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	607	124.00–128.00	126.81
3	—	851	123.50	123.50
1	—	440	141.00	141.00
27	—	666	117.00–125.00	119.79
11	—	726	119.00–128.00	125.18
6	—	377	122.50–140.00	131.96
2	—	258	127.50–137.50	132.55
18	—	522	126.00–141.00	135.34
7	—	467	125.00–143.00	136.52
4	—	812	119.50–129.00	123.99
1	—	900	116.00	116.00
13	—	569	124.00–133.00	130.45
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	630	113.00	113.00
1	—	665	110.00	110.00
1	—	475	116.00	116.00
2	—	795	112.00	112.00
1	—	590	116.00	116.00
1	—	300	112.00	112.00
3	—	710	114.00	114.00
2	—	440	116.00	116.00
1	—	530	107.00	107.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
148	—	756	145.95	145.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	428	90.00–105.00	97.54
14	—	463	90.00–106.00	100.61
3	—	675	92.00–94.00	92.66
1	—	235	107.50	107.50
19	—	527	100.00–108.00	105.34
5	—	363	102.50–112.00	106.45
2	—	345	103.00	103.00
7	—	562	100.00–103.00	100.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
79	—	528	139.75	139.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	628	99.00–108.00	105.00
9	—	472	111.00–122.00	116.30
4	—	337	127.50–132.50	130.65
1	—	800	88.00	88.00
24	—	428	114.00–127.50	120.30
14	—	384	115.00–134.00	126.65
4	—	769	103.00–105.00	104.51
2	—	742	97.00	97.00
33	—	528	109.00–125.00	116.03
14	—	680	98.00–116.00	108.48
6	—	573	111.00–114.00	111.48
3	—	278	127.50–130.00	129.19
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	88.00	88.00
1	—	645	87.00	87.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	588	100.00–112.00	108.31
2	—	430	120.00	120.00
1	—	265	115.00	115.00
11	—	475	109.00–121.00	116.03
2	—	740	90.00–97.00	93.50
1	—	685	98.00	98.00
9	—	518	102.00–118.00	113.76
2	—	385	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	511	119.00–140.00	128.07
6	—	617	100.00–110.00	106.13
3	—	296	130.00	130.00
1	—	835	104.00	104.00
14	—	459	123.00–143.00	132.07
7	—	418	125.00–144.00	140.29
6	—	326	135.00–142.50	138.45
2	—	775	91.00–103.00	96.92
16	—	571	116.00–125.50	122.66
8	—	672	104.00–120.00	108.61
6	—	375	137.50–142.50	140.34
3	—	228	132.50	132.50
1	—	740	102.00	102.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	86.00	86.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	981	34.00–37.00	35.51
11	—	1,056	46.00–53.00	48.30
12	—	1,031	38.00–45.50	42.17
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,279	46.00–53.00	49.14
1	—	1,375	33.00	33.00
10	—	1,308	39.00–45.00	41.88
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,650	40.00	40.00
6	—	1,523	45.50–53.00	49.70
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,522	73.00–77.00	74.79

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	990	500.00	500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,410	685.00–700.00	692.58

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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle