Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2021-09-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold unevenly steady. Feeder heifers sold steady to 1.00 higher. There was moderate demand for for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.74/cwt on 163 head.

Average price

$136.74

163 head · 660 lb average

Value per head Derived

$903

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$205

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

$23.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.91

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	663	138.49	918	151
Medium and Large 2-3	622	114.68	713	12thin

One grade step is worth $23.81/cwt here — about $205 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 sale163 hd

136.74

—

KY average19 barns · 2,932 hd

140.65

−3.91

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	1,563	96.32	1,506	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,485	68.00	1,010	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,276	65.97	842	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	892	53.08	474	10

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
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	152.90/cwt	150.00–156.00	711	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	140.25/cwt	134.00–143.00	1,087	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	171.61/cwt	170.50–172.00	801	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	147.45/cwt	142.00–153.00	848	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	143.33/cwt	141.00–147.00	767	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	146.78/cwt	146.00–147.50	408	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	790	138.95/cwt	138.95–138.95	1,098	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	829	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	132.63/cwt	127.00–136.00	821	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	142.76/cwt	132.00–147.00	684	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	654	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	931	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	170.08/cwt	166.00–174.00	660	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	511	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	520	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	525	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	758	120.50/cwt	120.00–121.00	913	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	787	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	732	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	146.16/cwt	139.50–147.00	1,042	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	151.96/cwt	149.00–153.50	948	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	166.96/cwt	157.00–171.00	701	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	153.63/cwt	149.00–158.00	807	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	145.06/cwt	137.50–152.50	984	24
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	655	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	531	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	590	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	443	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	671	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	624	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	116.51/cwt	116.00–117.00	842	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	860	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	983	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	815	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,358	72.76/cwt	72.50–73.00	988	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,304	67.28/cwt	64.00–69.50	877	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,093	55.36/cwt	53.00–56.50	605	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	941	57.62/cwt	54.00–61.00	542	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	778	42.48/cwt	40.00–46.00	330	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,485	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	1,010	1
Bulls	—	—	1,485	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,173	1
Bulls	—	—	1,790	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	1,871	1
Bulls	—	—	1,526	98.60/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,505	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,282	967.88/cwt	950.00–975.00	12,408	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	827	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	132.31/cwt	123.00–139.00	828	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	867	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	152.00/cwt	151.00–156.00	798	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	735	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,061	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	625	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	127.08/cwt	120.00–132.00	912	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	448	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	812	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	820	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	583	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	118.41/cwt	115.00–122.00	919	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	811	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	142.72/cwt	141.00–145.00	547	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	778	100.52/cwt	99.00–102.00	782	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	980	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	911	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	143.10/cwt	136.00–146.00	806	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	144.61/cwt	140.00–147.00	623	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	492	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	600	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	116.02/cwt	114.00–117.00	729	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	140.23/cwt	129.00–143.00	829	15

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 Sep 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 299Last week 466Year ago 221

Slaughter CattleReceipts 35Last week 55Year ago 22

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 15Year ago 4

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	150.00–156.00	152.90
1	—	445	147.00	147.00
1	—	745	125.00	125.00
2	—	758	120.00–121.00	120.50
2	—	650	121.00	121.00
1	—	505	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	775	134.00–143.00	140.25
8	—	467	170.50–172.00	171.61
2	—	575	142.00–153.00	147.45
2	—	388	166.00–174.00	170.08
2	—	305	167.50	167.50
9	—	713	139.50–147.00	146.16
9	—	624	149.00–153.50	151.96
8	—	420	157.00–171.00	166.96
9	—	525	149.00–158.00	153.63
24	—	678	137.50–152.50	145.06
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	535	141.00–147.00	143.33
2	—	278	146.00–147.50	146.78
1	—	805	103.00	103.00
11	—	619	127.00–136.00	132.63
9	—	479	132.00–147.00	142.76
5	—	718	120.00–132.00	127.08
1	—	320	140.00	140.00
5	—	776	115.00–122.00	118.41
1	—	665	122.00	122.00
4	—	383	141.00–145.00	142.72
9	—	431	140.00–147.00	144.61
15	—	591	129.00–143.00	140.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	790	138.95	138.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	119.00	119.00
2	—	778	99.00–102.00	100.52
2	—	492	122.00	122.00
7	—	628	114.00–117.00	116.02
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	101.00	101.00
1	—	655	81.00	81.00
1	—	590	75.00	75.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	417	161.00	161.00
2	—	385	162.00	162.00
2	—	723	116.00–117.00	116.51
1	—	835	103.00	103.00
2	—	945	104.00	104.00
3	—	668	122.00	122.00
6	—	626	123.00–139.00	132.31
1	—	850	102.00	102.00
6	—	525	151.00–156.00	152.00
1	—	1,040	102.00	102.00
2	—	495	164.00	164.00
8	—	563	136.00–146.00	143.10
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	99.00	99.00
1	—	565	130.00	130.00
1	—	745	110.00	110.00
1	—	445	131.00	131.00
1	—	980	93.00	93.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,358	72.50–73.00	72.76
14	—	1,304	64.00–69.50	67.28
3	—	1,093	53.00–56.50	55.36
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	941	54.00–61.00	57.62
3	—	778	40.00–46.00	42.48
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,485	68.00	68.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,485	79.00	79.00
1	—	1,790	104.50	104.50
4	—	1,526	97.00–103.00	98.60

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,282	950.00–975.00	967.88

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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle