Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2020-06-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower,Moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.79/cwt on 114 head.

Average price

$120.79

114 head · 679 lb average

Value per head Derived

$820

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$224

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

$14.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.73

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	683	121.28	829	110
Medium and Large 2-3	564	107.25	605	4thin

One grade step is worth $14.03/cwt here — about $224 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 sale114 hd

120.79

—

KY average26 barns · 5,663 hd

128.52

−7.73

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	1,548	94.86	1,469	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,233	64.52	796	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,615	64.00	1,034	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,012	62.45	632	11
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,475	79.50	1,173	1thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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
Bulls	—	—	1,095	82.50/cwt	80.00–85.00	903	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	146.50/cwt	137.00–156.00	593	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	935	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	767	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	350	149.50/cwt	148.00–151.00	523	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	700	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	763	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	740	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	135.89/cwt	132.00–149.00	724	6
Bulls	—	—	1,438	95.66/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,376	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	117.34/cwt	114.00–124.00	737	3
Bulls	—	—	1,998	102.04/cwt	100.00–105.00	2,039	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	143.59/cwt	140.00–147.00	665	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	121.59/cwt	115.00–125.00	553	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	140.42/cwt	127.00–145.00	779	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	15,938	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	17,160	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	826	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	826	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	757	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	905	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	723	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	134.27/cwt	126.00–143.00	497	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	130.45/cwt	122.00–134.00	613	12
Heifers	Choice	—	1,475	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	1,173	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	128.16/cwt	122.00–129.50	673	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	781	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	125.63/cwt	124.00–127.00	732	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	582	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	117.99/cwt	117.00–119.00	721	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	445	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	781	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	875	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	615	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	666	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	932	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	148.28/cwt	145.00–159.00	713	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	936	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	940	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	910	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	922	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	1,000	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	638	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	840	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	48.03/cwt	44.00–52.00	506	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	66.73/cwt	62.00–70.00	681	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	870	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	496	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,615	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	1,034	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	66.02/cwt	62.00–70.00	819	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	57.05/cwt	55.00–59.00	683	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	10,620	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 Stockyards - Maysville, KY

Tue Jun 9, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 171Last week 269Year ago 773

Slaughter CattleReceipts 34Last week 22Year ago 39

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 1Year ago 23

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower,Moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,095	80.00–85.00	82.50
4	—	1,438	91.00–98.00	95.66
3	—	1,998	100.00–105.00	102.04
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,475	79.50	79.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,053	44.00–52.00	48.03
8	—	1,020	62.00–70.00	66.73
1	—	870	57.00	57.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	64.00	64.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,240	62.00–70.00	66.02
2	—	1,198	55.00–59.00	57.05

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	405	137.00–156.00	146.50
2	—	350	148.00–151.00	149.50
1	—	655	113.00	113.00
6	—	533	132.00–149.00	135.89
3	—	628	114.00–124.00	117.34
2	—	463	140.00–147.00	143.59
7	—	555	127.00–145.00	140.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	935	82.00	82.00
1	—	700	109.00	109.00
3	—	455	115.00–125.00	121.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	826	100.00	100.00
2	—	370	126.00–143.00	134.27
12	—	470	122.00–134.00	130.45
9	—	525	122.00–129.50	128.16
6	—	662	118.00	118.00
5	—	583	124.00–127.00	125.63
4	—	611	117.00–119.00	117.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	757	119.50	119.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	97.00	97.00
1	—	550	119.00	119.00
1	—	515	113.00	113.00
1	—	445	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	592	132.00	132.00
2	—	392	157.00	157.00
1	—	825	113.00	113.00
4	—	481	145.00–159.00	148.28
1	—	720	130.00	130.00
3	—	790	119.00	119.00
1	—	650	140.00	140.00
2	—	922	108.50	108.50
1	—	425	150.00	150.00
2	—	622	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	795	110.00	110.00
1	—	555	120.00	120.00

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	—	1,275	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,320	1,300.00	1,300.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,200	885.00	885.00

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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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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle