Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2021-04-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder and yearling steers 3.00-5.00 higher, Feeder and yearling heifers 2.00-4.00 higher, Very good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $149.16/cwt on 389 head.

Average price

$149.16

389 head · 689 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,027

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+2.04

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	689	149.16	1,027	389

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale389 hd

149.16

—

KY average25 barns · 6,697 hd

147.12

+2.04

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	1,625	91.25	1,483	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,287	57.78	743	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,608	56.68	911	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,062	53.34	566	6thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,450	95.00	1,378	1thin

Every lot, as filed

70 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	—	965	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	965	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	758	147.75/cwt	147.75–147.75	1,120	68
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	126.68/cwt	126.00–128.00	844	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	458	148.40/cwt	146.00–149.00	680	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	143.67/cwt	141.00–145.00	919	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	544	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	617	153.40/cwt	149.50–155.00	946	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	152.42/cwt	147.00–155.00	747	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	903	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	134.89/cwt	127.00–139.00	770	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	791	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,001	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	808	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	1,093	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	580	140.52/cwt	140.00–142.00	815	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	711	146.07/cwt	139.00–146.75	1,039	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	136.33/cwt	131.00–139.00	713	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	141.33/cwt	134.00–146.00	536	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	672	129.97/cwt	129.00–130.50	873	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	469	174.92/cwt	174.00–175.00	820	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	707	127.42/cwt	126.50–128.50	901	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	516	141.14/cwt	140.00–142.00	728	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	151.34/cwt	148.00–153.00	811	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	856	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	638	146.00/cwt	143.00–148.00	931	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	528	173.22/cwt	172.50–177.00	915	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	684	153.43/cwt	150.00–158.00	1,049	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	140.47/cwt	134.00–144.00	671	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	405	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	709	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	135.58/cwt	125.00–137.00	982	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	48.95/cwt	48.00–50.00	516	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,065	55.53/cwt	54.00–56.00	591	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,608	56.68/cwt	55.00–58.00	911	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	61.48/cwt	61.00–62.00	769	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,305	55.93/cwt	54.00–58.00	730	4
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,450	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,378	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	677	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	130.52/cwt	128.00–133.00	1,018	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	572	162.45/cwt	155.00–168.00	929	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	542	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	846	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	405	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	713	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	595	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	434	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	380	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	566	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	534	166.49/cwt	158.00–169.00	889	17
Bulls	—	—	1,813	99.05/cwt	98.00–100.00	1,796	2
Bulls	—	—	1,531	87.35/cwt	86.00–88.00	1,337	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	146.95/cwt	141.00–160.00	720	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	419	149.13/cwt	147.00–151.00	625	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	162.34/cwt	160.00–165.00	709	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	606	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	624	135.40/cwt	126.00–137.25	845	35
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	12,094	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	471	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	801	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	172.53/cwt	162.00–181.00	650	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	337	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	526	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	164.72/cwt	163.00–171.00	557	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	825	92.02/cwt	91.00–93.00	759	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	705	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	425	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,065	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	898	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	112.67/cwt	109.00–115.00	936	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	679	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	599	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	880	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	140.22/cwt	135.00–145.00	579	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	938	118.29/cwt	115.00–118.50	1,110	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	878	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	136.01/cwt	131.00–137.00	842	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	507	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	776	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	726	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 Apr 6, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 793Last week 919Year ago 246

Slaughter CattleReceipts 38Last week 43Year ago 37

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 5Year 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
1	—	965	100.00	100.00
3	—	640	141.00–145.00	143.67
1	—	325	167.50	167.50
5	—	490	147.00–155.00	152.42
3	—	536	148.00–153.00	151.34
17	—	724	125.00–137.00	135.58
2	—	780	128.00–133.00	130.52
5	—	377	162.00–181.00	172.53
1	—	845	126.00	126.00
1	—	595	151.00	151.00
16	—	938	115.00–118.50	118.29
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	758	147.75	147.75
33	—	617	149.50–155.00	153.40
42	—	808	135.25	135.25
66	—	711	139.00–146.75	146.07
6	—	528	172.50–177.00	173.22
59	—	684	150.00–158.00	153.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	469	174.00–175.00	174.92
1	—	405	175.00	175.00
29	—	572	155.00–168.00	162.45
17	—	534	158.00–169.00	166.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	105.00	105.00
3	—	666	126.00–128.00	126.68
1	—	700	129.00	129.00
2	—	590	145.00	145.00
4	—	490	141.00–160.00	146.95
3	—	437	160.00–165.00	162.34
9	—	338	163.00–171.00	164.72
1	—	965	91.00	91.00
6	—	619	131.00–137.00	136.01
6	—	507	153.00	153.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	638	143.00–148.00	146.00
4	—	542	156.00	156.00
1	—	405	176.00	176.00
8	—	471	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	458	146.00–149.00	148.40
1	—	380	149.00	149.00
13	—	419	147.00–151.00	149.13
2	—	337	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	571	127.00–139.00	134.89
10	—	523	131.00–139.00	136.33
4	—	379	134.00–146.00	141.33
6	—	478	134.00–144.00	140.47
1	—	315	135.00	135.00
5	—	831	109.00–115.00	112.67
1	—	765	115.00	115.00
4	—	413	135.00–145.00	140.22
1	—	610	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	791	126.50	126.50
11	—	580	140.00–142.00	140.52
35	—	672	129.00–130.50	129.97
11	—	707	126.50–128.50	127.42
23	—	516	140.00–142.00	141.14
35	—	624	126.00–137.25	135.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	633	107.00	107.00
1	—	485	125.00	125.00
2	—	825	91.00–93.00	92.02
1	—	665	106.00	106.00
1	—	590	115.00	115.00
1	—	540	111.00	111.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	73.00	73.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,055	48.00–50.00	48.95
4	—	1,065	54.00–56.00	55.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,608	55.00–58.00	56.68
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,250	61.00–62.00	61.48
4	—	1,305	54.00–58.00	55.93
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,450	95.00	95.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,813	98.00–100.00	99.05
4	—	1,531	86.00–88.00	87.35

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	—	1,075	1,125.00	1,125.00

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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle