Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2022-09-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers steady to 3.00 lower, Feeder heifers 3.00-5.00 lower, Moderate demand for calves and very good demand for yearlings. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 lower, Slaughter bulls steady, Moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $166.36/cwt on 184 head.

Average price

$166.36

184 head · 583 lb average

Value per head Derived

$970

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$319

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

$45.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.91

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	585	168.10	983	177
Medium and Large 2-3	543	122.43	665	7thin

One grade step is worth $45.67/cwt here — about $319 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 sale184 hd

166.36

—

KY average17 barns · 3,587 hd

165.45

+0.91

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	—	Average	1,634	112.11	1,832	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,530	86.00	1,316	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,271	83.16	1,057	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,054	75.17	792	6thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	970	$1,125	1thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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 1-2	—	476	166.56/cwt	165.00–168.00	793	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	142.44/cwt	138.00–147.00	1,033	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	119.01/cwt	118.00–120.00	678	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	507	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	164.75/cwt	151.00–169.00	1,079	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,411	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	826	157.00/cwt	146.00–161.50	1,297	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	402	168.99/cwt	167.00–170.00	679	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,364	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	415	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	830	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	554	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	986	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	880	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	355	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	568	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,318	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	687	178.09/cwt	171.00–180.00	1,223	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	621	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,087	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	770	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,348	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	174.86/cwt	172.50–189.00	939	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	187.72/cwt	176.00–192.50	912	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	163.12/cwt	156.00–164.00	1,042	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	543	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	586	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	905	173.85/cwt	173.85–173.85	1,573	67
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	359	180.31/cwt	172.00–187.00	647	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,018	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	163.81/cwt	162.00–168.00	839	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	138.23/cwt	132.00–142.50	1,124	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	853	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	173.27/cwt	172.00–176.00	736	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	895	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	528	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,150	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	863	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	79.26/cwt	76.00–83.00	848	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,530	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,316	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	81.14/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,007	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	89.21/cwt	87.00–94.00	1,213	3
Bulls	—	—	1,733	114.51/cwt	113.00–116.00	1,984	3
Bulls	—	—	1,125	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,035	1
Bulls	—	—	1,845	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	2,306	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	150.04/cwt	148.00–152.00	875	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	952	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	691	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	933	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	180.17/cwt	170.00–189.00	841	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	490	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	571	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	609	140.51/cwt	140.00–143.00	856	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	153.47/cwt	149.00–155.00	810	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	170.30/cwt	162.00–173.00	734	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,090	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	458	119.50/cwt	119.00–120.00	547	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	297	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	460	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,015	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	156.49/cwt	150.00–158.00	922	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	163.81/cwt	161.00–165.00	624	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	139.95/cwt	136.00–141.00	925	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	732	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	545	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	883	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	643	179.75/cwt	179.75–179.75	1,156	85

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 6, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 460Last week 462Year ago 299

Slaughter CattleReceipts 28Last week 49Year ago 35

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 7Year ago 7

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	476	165.00–168.00	166.56
8	—	725	138.00–147.00	142.44
2	—	322	157.50	157.50
6	—	609	140.00–143.00	140.51
9	—	528	149.00–155.00	153.47
18	—	431	162.00–173.00	170.30
1	—	865	126.00	126.00
2	—	297	155.00	155.00
1	—	825	123.00	123.00
7	—	589	150.00–158.00	156.49
7	—	381	161.00–165.00	163.81
5	—	661	136.00–141.00	139.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	118.00–120.00	119.01
1	—	525	140.00	140.00
2	—	458	119.00–120.00	119.50
2	—	610	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	545	162.00	162.00
85	—	643	179.75	179.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	655	151.00–169.00	164.75
7	—	910	155.00	155.00
6	—	826	146.00–161.50	157.00
3	—	402	167.00–170.00	168.99
1	—	880	155.00	155.00
9	—	554	178.00	178.00
1	—	380	199.00	199.00
1	—	290	172.50	172.50
1	—	780	169.00	169.00
10	—	537	172.50–189.00	174.86
7	—	486	176.00–192.50	187.72
9	—	639	156.00–164.00	163.12
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	415	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	550	160.00	160.00
1	—	355	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	687	171.00–180.00	178.09
5	—	621	175.00	175.00
2	—	770	175.00	175.00
67	—	905	173.85	173.85
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	543	108.00	108.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	359	172.00–187.00	180.31
2	—	707	144.00	144.00
10	—	512	162.00–168.00	163.81
4	—	813	132.00–142.50	138.23
1	—	605	141.00	141.00
3	—	425	172.00–176.00	173.27
6	—	570	167.00	167.00
7	—	691	135.00	135.00
7	—	467	170.00–189.00	180.17
1	—	280	175.00	175.00
2	—	317	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	148.00–152.00	150.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	895	59.00	59.00
1	—	1,150	75.00	75.00
4	—	1,070	76.00–83.00	79.26
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,530	86.00	86.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,241	78.00–85.00	81.14
3	—	1,360	87.00–94.00	89.21
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,733	113.00–116.00	114.51
1	—	1,125	92.00	92.00
1	—	1,845	125.00	125.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	970	1,125.00	1,125.00

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards - Maysville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle