Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2022-11-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers 3.00-5.00 higher, Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 higher, Good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows and 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 $159.76/cwt on 358 head.

Average price

$159.76

358 head · 629 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,005

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$337

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

$40.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.45

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	630	160.66	1,013	350
Medium and Large 2-3	561	120.39	675	8thin

One grade step is worth $40.28/cwt here — about $337 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 sale358 hd

159.76

—

KY average24 barns · 5,274 hd

148.31

+11.45

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	1,939	100.09	1,940	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,650	74.72	1,233	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,310	71.65	939	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,043	64.57	673	10
Heifers	Select	Average	1,150	102.64	1,180	2thin

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
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,420	$985	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,225	$902	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,240	$825	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,215	$750	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,120	$700	1thin

Every lot, as filed

71 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 1-2Value Added	—	538	148.60/cwt	148.00–150.00	799	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	145.75/cwt	144.00–147.50	627	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	138.32/cwt	130.00–147.00	794	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	135.04/cwt	132.00–144.00	713	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	391	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	372	185.79/cwt	185.00–188.00	691	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	137.70/cwt	129.00–148.00	865	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	143.50/cwt	142.00–145.00	674	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	595	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	910	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	752	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,072	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	709	166.10/cwt	166.10–166.10	1,178	149
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,003	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	143.26/cwt	137.00–152.50	477	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	154.43/cwt	146.00–168.00	897	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	163.46/cwt	157.00–170.00	762	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	472	180.49/cwt	180.00–181.00	852	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	668	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	833	109.33/cwt	109.00–110.00	911	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	940	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	710	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	163.66/cwt	160.00–166.00	877	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	178.41/cwt	176.00–181.00	749	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	140.68/cwt	137.50–153.00	971	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	737	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	870	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	425	189.69/cwt	187.50–195.00	806	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	536	172.53/cwt	170.50–175.00	925	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	986	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	163.30/cwt	162.00–164.00	457	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	149.26/cwt	141.00–158.00	784	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	537	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	131.08/cwt	125.00–136.00	814	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	788	116.34/cwt	115.00–117.00	917	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	132.58/cwt	131.00–136.00	770	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	430	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	787	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,033	71.52/cwt	69.00–73.00	739	3
Heifers	Select	—	1,150	102.64/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,180	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	530	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	559	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,043	65.62/cwt	63.00–68.00	684	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,663	75.81/cwt	70.00–82.00	1,261	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,545	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	1,020	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	72.95/cwt	69.00–79.00	956	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,311	65.16/cwt	62.00–68.00	854	4
Bulls	—	—	1,875	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,969	1
Bulls	—	—	1,948	95.76/cwt	90.00–97.50	1,865	4
Bulls	—	—	1,965	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	2,211	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	902.01/head	750.00–1,000.00	902	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,215	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,420	985.00/head	985.00–985.00	985	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	635	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	980	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	843	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	697	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	171.75/cwt	157.00–176.00	793	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	105.88/cwt	100.00–112.00	773	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	139.99/cwt	138.00–141.00	616	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	480	153.04/cwt	151.00–158.00	735	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	608	171.85/cwt	171.85–171.85	1,045	86
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	420	152.41/cwt	151.00–155.00	640	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	825	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	605	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	557	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	144.74/cwt	125.00–147.50	967	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	498	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	125.68/cwt	123.00–127.00	899	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	123.68/cwt	120.00–125.00	715	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	781	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	139.13/cwt	137.50–140.00	320	3

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 1, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 538Last week 414Year ago 700

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 79Year ago 70

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 7Year ago 13

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	538	148.00–150.00	148.60
7	—	595	153.00	153.00
10	—	752	142.50	142.50
149	—	709	166.10	166.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	144.00–147.50	145.75
14	—	574	130.00–147.00	138.32
4	—	528	132.00–144.00	135.04
2	—	265	147.50	147.50
3	—	628	129.00–148.00	137.70
2	—	470	142.00–145.00	143.50
3	—	333	137.00–152.50	143.26
3	—	833	109.00–110.00	109.33
8	—	668	125.00–147.50	144.74
3	—	715	123.00–127.00	125.68
3	—	230	137.50–140.00	139.13
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	480	151.00–158.00	153.04
86	—	608	171.85	171.85
6	—	420	151.00–155.00	152.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	120.00	120.00
6	—	578	120.00–125.00	123.68
1	—	605	101.00	101.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	372	185.00–188.00	185.79
4	—	472	180.00–181.00	180.49
6	—	425	187.50–195.00	189.69
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	132.00	132.00
11	—	581	146.00–168.00	154.43
6	—	466	157.00–170.00	163.46
1	—	365	183.00	183.00
5	—	536	160.00–166.00	163.66
2	—	420	176.00–181.00	178.41
9	—	690	137.50–153.00	140.68
1	—	730	135.00	135.00
3	—	280	162.00–164.00	163.30
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	145.00	145.00
1	—	740	127.00	127.00
1	—	500	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	536	170.50–175.00	172.53
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	737	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	141.00–158.00	149.26
1	—	305	176.00	176.00
5	—	621	125.00–136.00	131.08
3	—	788	115.00–117.00	116.34
3	—	581	131.00–136.00	132.58
18	—	462	157.00–176.00	171.75
2	—	665	124.00	124.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	183.00	183.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	131.00	131.00
1	—	980	86.00	86.00
1	—	505	138.00	138.00
2	—	730	100.00–112.00	105.88
3	—	440	138.00–141.00	139.99
1	—	560	121.00	121.00
1	—	640	122.00	122.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	92.00	92.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,033	69.00–73.00	71.52
1	—	1,060	50.00	50.00
1	—	1,055	53.00	53.00
5	—	1,043	63.00–68.00	65.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,663	70.00–82.00	75.81
1	—	1,545	66.00	66.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,310	69.00–79.00	72.95
4	—	1,311	62.00–68.00	65.16
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,150	100.00–105.00	102.64
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,875	105.00	105.00
4	—	1,948	90.00–97.50	95.76
1	—	1,965	112.50	112.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,225	750.00–1,000.00	902.01
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,120	700.00	700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,215	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,420	985.00	985.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,240	825.00	825.00

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