Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2021-11-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers 1.00-3.00 lower, Moderate demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 lower, Slaughter bulls 2.00-3.00, Moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.17/cwt on 149 head.

Average price

$125.17

149 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$664

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

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

$19.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.07

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	527	127.01	670	135
Medium and Large 2-3	565	107.39	607	14thin

One grade step is worth $19.62/cwt here — about $63 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 sale149 hd

125.17

—

KY average24 barns · 8,027 hd

131.24

−6.07

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	—	Average	1,562	85.09	1,329	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,570	54.00	848	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,299	52.41	681	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,102	48.73	537	9thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,338	76.74	1,027	2thin

Every lot, as filed

75 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	710	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	128.40/cwt	125.00–134.00	555	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	129.16/cwt	124.00–133.00	672	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	126.96/cwt	121.00–129.00	730	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	888	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	1,052	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	134.09/cwt	126.00–140.00	434	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	122.80/cwt	117.00–127.00	756	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	972	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	982	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	822	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	945	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	820	139.64/cwt	138.50–140.50	1,145	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	643	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	932	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	905	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,213	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	127.82/cwt	120.00–133.00	606	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	134.71/cwt	130.00–142.00	831	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	588	127.01/cwt	125.00–129.00	747	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	676	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	131.11/cwt	127.00–139.00	875	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	118.99/cwt	118.00–120.00	904	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	570	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	128.41/cwt	125.00–133.50	913	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	152.35/cwt	141.00–160.00	708	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	158.52/cwt	153.00–162.00	671	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	335	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	275	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	365	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	157.89/cwt	150.00–166.00	568	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	138.73/cwt	132.50–145.00	738	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	720	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	990	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	521	161.99/cwt	158.00–166.00	844	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	792	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,038	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	157.26/cwt	157.00–157.50	495	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	138.57/cwt	132.00–151.00	783	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	962	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	933	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	797	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	347	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	503	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	126.19/cwt	125.00–130.00	728	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	148.36/cwt	140.00–154.00	696	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	138.82/cwt	129.00–147.00	732	24
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,338	76.74/cwt	74.00–80.00	1,027	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,104	42.99/cwt	35.00–47.00	475	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,108	58.52/cwt	58.00–59.00	648	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	53.29/cwt	51.50–55.00	582	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,570	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	848	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,316	51.29/cwt	50.00–53.00	675	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	705	1
Bulls	—	—	1,548	86.79/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,344	3
Bulls	—	—	1,605	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,284	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,233	832.49/cwt	810.00–885.00	10,265	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,088	818.75/cwt	800.00–835.00	8,908	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,675	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	20,519	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	143.71/cwt	140.00–147.00	537	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	155.76/cwt	147.00–167.00	659	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	119.83/cwt	115.00–124.00	749	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	486	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	656	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	744	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	797	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	952	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	134.93/cwt	130.00–140.00	506	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	98.50/cwt	98.00–99.00	625	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	715	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	513	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	950	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	665	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	734	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	113.15/cwt	110.00–116.00	752	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	431	134.09/cwt	131.00–141.00	578	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	688	108.00/cwt	107.00–109.00	743	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	115.48/cwt	114.00–118.00	770	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	461	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	470	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	433	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	875	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	309	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	882	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	532	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	585	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	113.49/cwt	112.00–115.00	658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	798	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 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 528Last week 700Year ago 745

Slaughter CattleReceipts 59Last week 70Year ago 58

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 13Year ago 7

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	108.50	108.50
1	—	375	110.00	110.00
3	—	680	108.00	108.00
3	—	461	102.00	102.00
1	—	420	103.00	103.00
2	—	532	110.00	110.00
2	—	580	112.00–115.00	113.49
1	—	760	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	432	125.00–134.00	128.40
29	—	520	124.00–133.00	129.16
18	—	575	121.00–129.00	126.96
4	—	888	118.50	118.50
14	—	324	126.00–140.00	134.09
20	—	616	117.00–127.00	122.80
18	—	474	120.00–133.00	127.82
2	—	797	119.50	119.50
2	—	375	130.00–140.00	134.93
4	—	667	114.00–118.00	115.48
4	—	703	124.50	124.50
1	—	225	137.50	137.50
1	—	980	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	972	101.00	101.00
2	—	822	115.00	115.00
2	—	588	125.00–129.00	127.01
1	—	490	138.00	138.00
2	—	760	118.00–120.00	118.99
1	—	445	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	820	138.50–140.50	139.64
3	—	643	145.00	145.00
11	—	905	134.00	134.00
8	—	720	137.50	137.50
4	—	521	158.00–166.00	161.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	617	130.00–142.00	134.71
11	—	667	127.00–139.00	131.11
5	—	711	125.00–133.50	128.41
5	—	465	141.00–160.00	152.35
5	—	423	153.00–162.00	158.52
1	—	245	149.00	149.00
2	—	360	150.00–166.00	157.89
21	—	532	132.50–145.00	138.73
2	—	792	131.00	131.00
2	—	315	157.00–157.50	157.26
11	—	565	132.00–151.00	138.57
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	82.00	82.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	962	97.00	97.00
2	—	712	112.00	112.00
2	—	347	145.00	145.00
4	—	577	125.00–130.00	126.19
4	—	469	140.00–154.00	148.36
24	—	527	129.00–147.00	138.82
6	—	374	140.00–147.00	143.71
18	—	423	147.00–167.00	155.76
15	—	625	115.00–124.00	119.83
12	—	665	110.00–116.00	113.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	486	135.00	135.00
3	—	775	96.00	96.00
1	—	580	119.00	119.00
2	—	635	98.00–99.00	98.50
1	—	745	96.00	96.00
1	—	380	135.00	135.00
1	—	950	70.00	70.00
3	—	431	131.00–141.00	134.09
2	—	688	107.00–109.00	108.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,338	74.00–80.00	76.74
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,104	35.00–47.00	42.99
2	—	1,108	58.00–59.00	58.52
2	—	1,093	51.50–55.00	53.29
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,570	54.00	54.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,316	50.00–53.00	51.29
1	—	1,215	58.00	58.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,548	84.00–91.00	86.79
1	—	1,605	80.00	80.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,233	810.00–885.00	832.49
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,088	800.00–835.00	818.75
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,675	1,225.00	1,225.00

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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle