Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2020-06-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers 1.00-3.00 lower,Moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 higher,Slaughter 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 $119.26/cwt on 66 head.

Average price

$119.26

66 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$666

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$124

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

$15.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.52

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	569	123.93	705	46
Medium and Large 2-3	535	108.52	581	20

One grade step is worth $15.41/cwt here — about $124 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 sale66 hd

119.26

—

KY average25 barns · 5,636 hd

125.79

−6.52

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	—	High	1,775	98.14	1,742	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,592	71.27	1,134	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,264	70.14	886	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,070	66.62	713	16

Every lot, as filed

63 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	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	700	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,069	65.74/cwt	59.00–68.00	703	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,043	49.97/cwt	49.00–51.00	521	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,598	72.32/cwt	69.00–76.00	1,156	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,560	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	1,030	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,272	71.98/cwt	69.00–75.00	916	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	66.45/cwt	62.50–68.00	829	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,078	71.45/cwt	69.50–73.50	770	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,043	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	128.18/cwt	125.00–134.00	858	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	948	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	128.74/cwt	123.00–132.00	798	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	797	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	911	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	966	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	558	126.49/cwt	126.00–127.00	706	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	664	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	125.11/cwt	119.00–128.00	916	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	782	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	142.48/cwt	139.00–146.00	752	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	629	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	143.51/cwt	143.00–144.00	696	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	494	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,535	1,135.00/cwt	1,135.00–1,135.00	17,422	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	1,019.45/cwt	935.00–1,100.00	12,947	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,545	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	18,540	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	693	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	120.77/cwt	119.00–124.00	685	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	452	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	516	110.62/cwt	107.00–116.00	571	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	780	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	124.34/cwt	123.00–125.00	663	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	429	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	117.19/cwt	115.00–122.00	547	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	709	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	722	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	380	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	722	90.67/cwt	90.00–91.00	655	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	531	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	722	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	129.50/cwt	126.00–133.00	589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	612	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	750	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	109.49/cwt	108.00–111.00	619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	381	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	541	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	129.00/cwt	128.00–130.00	522	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	682	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	825	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	674	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	340	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	483	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	467	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704	112.99/cwt	109.00–119.00	795	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	842	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	775	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	661	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	146.25/cwt	142.50–150.00	548	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	131.30/cwt	125.00–137.00	739	6
Bulls	—	—	1,956	101.93/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,994	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	485	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	138.59/cwt	137.00–140.00	739	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	128.01/cwt	126.00–130.00	599	2
Bulls	—	—	1,050	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	872	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	138.46/cwt	133.00–146.00	652	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	438	124.98/cwt	122.00–128.00	547	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	121.53/cwt	118.00–125.00	749	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	641	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	114.29/cwt	112.00–116.00	763	3

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 30, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 151Last week 551Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 48Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 4Year ago 0

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers 1.00-3.00 lower,Moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 higher,Slaughter bulls steady,Good demand for slaughter classes.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	103.00	103.00
1	—	565	117.00	117.00
2	—	468	126.00–130.00	128.01
2	—	438	122.00–128.00	124.98
1	—	720	89.00	89.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	842	92.00	92.00
2	—	375	142.50–150.00	146.25
6	—	563	125.00–137.00	131.30
1	—	330	147.00	147.00
5	—	533	137.00–140.00	138.59
5	—	471	133.00–146.00	138.46
4	—	616	118.00–125.00	121.53
3	—	668	112.00–116.00	114.29
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	107.00	107.00
10	—	669	125.00–134.00	128.18
1	—	870	109.00	109.00
8	—	620	123.00–132.00	128.74
1	—	565	141.00	141.00
3	—	911	106.00	106.00
1	—	415	160.00	160.00
3	—	732	119.00–128.00	125.11
2	—	528	139.00–146.00	142.48
2	—	485	143.00–144.00	143.51
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	126.00–127.00	126.49
1	—	680	115.00	115.00
1	—	520	121.00	121.00
1	—	395	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	110.00	110.00
1	—	415	109.00	109.00
6	—	516	107.00–116.00	110.62
1	—	370	116.00	116.00
4	—	467	115.00–122.00	117.19
1	—	330	115.00	115.00
3	—	722	90.00–91.00	90.67
2	—	565	108.00–111.00	109.49
1	—	695	97.00	97.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	885	104.00	104.00
5	—	567	119.00–124.00	120.77
1	—	780	100.00	100.00
3	—	533	123.00–125.00	124.34
1	—	675	105.00	105.00
2	—	612	118.00	118.00
2	—	455	126.00–133.00	129.50
2	—	405	128.00–130.00	129.00
2	—	380	123.00	123.00
5	—	704	109.00–119.00	112.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	531	136.00	136.00
3	—	381	142.00	142.00
1	—	340	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	612	122.50	122.50
2	—	682	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
6	—	1,069	59.00–68.00	65.74
2	—	1,043	49.00–51.00	49.97
8	—	1,078	69.50–73.50	71.45
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,598	69.00–76.00	72.32
1	—	1,560	66.00	66.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,272	69.00–75.00	71.98
5	—	1,247	62.50–68.00	66.45
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,956	100.00–105.00	101.93
1	—	1,050	83.00	83.00

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	—	1,535	1,135.00	1,135.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,270	935.00–1,100.00	1,019.45
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,545	1,200.00	1,200.00

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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