Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2020-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers steady, Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 lower, Good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 1.00-3.00 higher, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $138.26/cwt on 291 head.

Average price

$138.26

291 head · 641 lb average

Value per head Derived

$887

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$208

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

$23.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.36

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	642	138.75	891	285
Medium and Large 2-3	594	115.01	683	6thin

One grade step is worth $23.74/cwt here — about $208 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 sale291 hd

138.26

—

KY average27 barns · 5,549 hd

135.90

+2.36

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	1,470	82.66	1,215	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,567	56.13	880	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,336	54.67	730	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,064	51.27	546	10

Every lot, as filed

76 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	—	527	116.96/cwt	112.00–121.00	616	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	665	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	563	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	150.28/cwt	141.00–157.50	555	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	123.74/cwt	118.00–127.00	638	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	124.92/cwt	121.00–127.00	415	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	130.04/cwt	121.00–134.00	554	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	135.26/cwt	128.00–144.00	647	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	103.65/cwt	102.00–105.00	755	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	100.83/cwt	98.00–103.00	744	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	833	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	136.15/cwt	128.00–143.00	715	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	133.40/cwt	126.00–140.00	694	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	958	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	683	129.75/cwt	125.00–130.00	886	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	615	133.18/cwt	131.50–134.75	819	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	126.20/cwt	125.00–130.00	724	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	751	106.67/cwt	105.00–107.50	801	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	757	99.00/cwt	96.00–103.00	749	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,038	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	338	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	786	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	126.25/cwt	124.50–129.00	785	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,183	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	984	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	109.32/cwt	105.00–114.00	729	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	111.69/cwt	110.00–116.00	697	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	684	144.42/cwt	143.95–145.00	988	145
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	126.08/cwt	120.00–131.00	591	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	149.56/cwt	138.00–155.00	631	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	141.17/cwt	131.00–145.00	690	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	132.18/cwt	127.00–134.00	749	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	857	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	874	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	446	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	739.77/cwt	710.00–775.00	9,247	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	10,675	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	782.55/cwt	675.00–860.00	8,178	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	9,599	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	125.24/cwt	122.00–127.00	595	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	102.26/cwt	100.00–103.00	619	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,327	55.87/cwt	53.00–60.00	741	17
Bulls	—	—	1,703	88.57/cwt	85.00–91.00	1,508	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,091	54.30/cwt	53.00–57.00	592	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,567	56.13/cwt	54.00–58.50	880	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	763	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	687	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	119.53/cwt	116.00–123.00	687	2
Bulls	—	—	1,236	76.74/cwt	74.00–80.50	949	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,375	49.57/cwt	47.00–51.50	682	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,046	49.25/cwt	45.00–52.00	515	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	743	83.70/cwt	70.00–91.00	622	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	524	107.25/cwt	100.00–116.00	562	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	708	87.42/cwt	80.00–90.00	619	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	872	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	428	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	519	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	676	98.46/cwt	90.00–104.00	666	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	118.55/cwt	115.00–121.00	688	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	709	128.54/cwt	126.25–131.00	911	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	420	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	377	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	113.50/cwt	108.00–122.00	767	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	141.99/cwt	140.00–143.00	554	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	122.03/cwt	119.00–124.00	698	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	593	113.42/cwt	112.00–116.00	673	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	583	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	816	86.01/cwt	76.00–91.00	702	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	639	123.75/cwt	123.75–123.75	791	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	818	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,043	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	135.17/cwt	123.00–140.00	518	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	520	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	483	117.28/cwt	116.00–118.00	566	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	697	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	118.23/cwt	108.00–124.00	725	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	141.90/cwt	138.00–151.00	612	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	444	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 Nov 10, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 745Last week 457Year ago 473

Slaughter CattleReceipts 58Last week 58Year ago 49

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 3Year ago 3

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	527	112.00–121.00	116.96
2	—	633	105.00	105.00
2	—	433	130.00	130.00
5	—	475	122.00–127.00	125.24
4	—	708	80.00–90.00	87.42
6	—	676	90.00–104.00	98.46
5	—	580	115.00–121.00	118.55
1	—	350	120.00	120.00
1	—	325	116.00	116.00
3	—	816	76.00–91.00	86.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	478	128.00–144.00	135.26
3	—	728	102.00–105.00	103.65
13	—	520	126.00–140.00	133.40
9	—	574	125.00–130.00	126.20
3	—	751	105.00–107.50	106.67
2	—	857	102.00	102.00
1	—	335	133.00	133.00
9	—	676	108.00–122.00	113.50
3	—	390	140.00–143.00	141.99
21	—	613	108.00–124.00	118.23
14	—	431	138.00–151.00	141.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	369	141.00–157.50	150.28
1	—	700	119.00	119.00
23	—	525	128.00–143.00	136.15
1	—	895	116.00	116.00
1	—	655	120.00	120.00
11	—	622	124.50–129.00	126.25
1	—	820	120.00	120.00
3	—	422	138.00–155.00	149.56
9	—	489	131.00–145.00	141.17
33	—	567	127.00–134.00	132.18
1	—	315	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	615	131.50–134.75	133.18
145	—	684	143.95–145.00	144.42
23	—	709	126.25–131.00	128.54
9	—	818	127.50	127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	116.00–123.00	119.53
1	—	815	107.00	107.00
1	—	530	110.00	110.00
1	—	400	130.00	130.00
1	—	670	104.00	104.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	516	118.00–127.00	123.74
3	—	332	121.00–127.00	124.92
15	—	426	121.00–134.00	130.04
5	—	738	98.00–103.00	100.83
3	—	935	102.50	102.50
3	—	757	96.00–103.00	99.00
1	—	250	135.00	135.00
3	—	667	105.00–114.00	109.32
17	—	624	110.00–116.00	111.69
19	—	469	120.00–131.00	126.08
38	—	572	119.00–124.00	122.03
13	—	383	123.00–140.00	135.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	683	125.00–130.00	129.75
29	—	639	123.75	123.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	605	100.00–103.00	102.26
8	—	763	90.00	90.00
3	—	743	70.00–91.00	83.70
7	—	524	100.00–116.00	107.25
1	—	375	114.00	114.00
2	—	440	118.00	118.00
1	—	695	95.00	95.00
7	—	593	112.00–116.00	113.42
4	—	483	116.00–118.00	117.28

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	845	850.00	850.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,250	710.00–775.00	739.77
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,220	875.00	875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,045	675.00–860.00	782.55
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,185	810.00	810.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,327	53.00–60.00	55.87
4	—	1,375	47.00–51.50	49.57
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,091	53.00–57.00	54.30
6	—	1,046	45.00–52.00	49.25
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,567	54.00–58.50	56.13
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,703	85.00–91.00	88.57
4	—	1,236	74.00–80.50	76.74

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

Steers · 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