Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2022-11-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder and yearling steers 3.00-5.00 higher, Feeder heifers under 600 lbs 3.00-5.00 higher, over 600 lbs steady, Good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 lower, Slaughter bulls 2.00-4.00 lower, Moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $159.40/cwt on 468 head.

Average price

$159.40

468 head · 656 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,045

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$483

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

$39.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.99

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	160.91	1,066	450
Medium and Large 2-3	479	121.83	583	18thin

One grade step is worth $39.07/cwt here — about $483 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 sale468 hd

159.40

—

KY average23 barns · 7,291 hd

148.41

+10.99

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	1,692	99.41	1,682	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,669	70.29	1,173	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,256	64.70	812	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,057	60.79	642	8thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,235	$835	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	855	$625	1thin

Every lot, as filed

82 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	122.28/cwt	120.00–123.00	825	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	414	183.86/cwt	183.00–190.00	761	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	452	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	854	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	620	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	955	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	389	192.44/cwt	189.00–196.00	749	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,075	66.32/cwt	66.00–67.00	713	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,345	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	767	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	143.66/cwt	137.00–150.00	832	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	663	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	152.09/cwt	142.50–159.00	566	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,150	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	845	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	989	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	431	121.26/cwt	115.00–130.00	523	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	918	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,129	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	313	156.02/cwt	155.00–157.00	488	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	137.86/cwt	130.00–142.00	772	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	311	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	614	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	677	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	134.14/cwt	123.00–140.00	503	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	514	153.66/cwt	152.50–155.00	790	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	800	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,160	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	534	134.62/cwt	128.00–148.00	719	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	528	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	128.25/cwt	124.00–134.00	861	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	132.55/cwt	129.00–136.00	814	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	754	128.42/cwt	127.00–134.00	968	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	136.50/cwt	129.00–144.00	1,106	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	179.51/cwt	171.00–185.00	835	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	173.47/cwt	157.00–176.00	918	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	175.08/cwt	167.50–182.00	487	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	465	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	907	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	994	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,178	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	871	159.75/cwt	159.75–159.75	1,391	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	771	161.09/cwt	160.00–163.50	1,242	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	150.42/cwt	144.00–161.00	942	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	181.06/cwt	165.00–185.00	664	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	705	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,128	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	177.30/cwt	164.00–185.00	761	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	173.96/cwt	155.00–178.00	976	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	968	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	132.67/cwt	131.00–137.00	825	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	943	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	480	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	55.95/cwt	54.00–59.00	585	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,730	65.80/cwt	65.00–66.50	1,138	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	665	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,234	66.21/cwt	62.00–68.00	817	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,135	69.50/cwt	69.50–69.50	789	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,644	72.08/cwt	69.50–75.50	1,185	5
Bulls	—	—	1,660	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,527	1
Bulls	—	—	1,696	100.47/cwt	98.00–102.00	1,704	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	625.00/head	625.00–625.00	625	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,235	835.00/head	835.00–835.00	835	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	828	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,002	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	622	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	346	181.00/cwt	180.00–183.00	626	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	468	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	164.32/cwt	161.00–166.00	638	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	172.18/cwt	154.00–180.00	828	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	158.23/cwt	154.00–165.00	676	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	626	117.57/cwt	111.00–121.00	736	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	669	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	991	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	784	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	864	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	391	164.99/cwt	163.00–168.00	645	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	791	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,163	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	572	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	881	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	749	166.95/cwt	166.95–166.95	1,250	218
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	668	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,129	70
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	149.00/cwt	143.00–155.00	864	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	148.31/cwt	134.00–158.00	632	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	414	169.83/cwt	163.00–174.00	703	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	115.76/cwt	113.00–121.00	532	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	149.89/cwt	135.00–154.00	722	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	143.49/cwt	138.50–151.00	746	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	716	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	714	139.31/cwt	136.50–141.00	995	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	459	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	730	6

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 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 833Last week 538Year ago 528

Slaughter CattleReceipts 44Last week 88Year ago 59

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 10Year ago 8

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	675	120.00–123.00	122.28
6	—	622	131.00–137.00	132.67
5	—	828	121.00	121.00
3	—	346	180.00–183.00	181.00
3	—	388	161.00–166.00	164.32
32	—	481	154.00–180.00	172.18
3	—	427	154.00–165.00	158.23
2	—	780	127.00	127.00
2	—	580	143.00–155.00	149.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	414	183.00–190.00	183.86
4	—	452	189.00	189.00
1	—	620	154.00	154.00
7	—	389	189.00–196.00	192.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	143.00	143.00
1	—	360	130.00	130.00
3	—	626	111.00–121.00	117.57
2	—	535	125.00	125.00
1	—	740	106.00	106.00
1	—	765	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	579	137.00–150.00	143.66
6	—	372	142.50–159.00	152.09
1	—	950	121.00	121.00
3	—	918	123.00	123.00
2	—	313	155.00–157.00	156.02
4	—	671	124.00–134.00	128.25
4	—	614	129.00–136.00	132.55
12	—	426	134.00–158.00	148.31
25	—	482	135.00–154.00	149.89
18	—	520	138.50–151.00	143.49
8	—	714	136.50–141.00	139.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	130.00	130.00
1	—	315	127.00	127.00
1	—	845	117.00	117.00
4	—	431	115.00–130.00	121.26
1	—	615	110.00	110.00
5	—	375	123.00–140.00	134.14
1	—	560	116.00	116.00
3	—	460	113.00–121.00	115.76
1	—	795	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	514	152.50–155.00	153.66
16	—	800	145.00	145.00
3	—	791	147.00	147.00
2	—	572	154.00	154.00
218	—	749	166.95	166.95
70	—	668	169.00	169.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	391	163.00–168.00	164.99
14	—	414	163.00–174.00	169.83
6	—	459	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	130.00–142.00	137.86
6	—	534	128.00–148.00	134.62
5	—	754	127.00–134.00	128.42
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	311	197.50	197.50
6	—	465	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	160.00	160.00
2	—	810	129.00–144.00	136.50
11	—	465	171.00–185.00	179.51
13	—	529	157.00–176.00	173.47
2	—	278	167.50–182.00	175.08
4	—	710	140.00	140.00
1	—	770	153.00	153.00
21	—	626	144.00–161.00	150.42
16	—	367	165.00–185.00	181.06
10	—	429	164.00–185.00	177.30
11	—	561	155.00–178.00	173.96
5	—	663	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	871	159.75	159.75
13	—	771	160.00–163.50	161.09
2	—	705	160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,075	66.00–67.00	66.32
1	—	960	50.00	50.00
3	—	1,045	54.00–59.00	55.95
1	—	1,135	69.50	69.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,345	57.00	57.00
1	—	1,310	72.00	72.00
1	—	1,330	50.00	50.00
10	—	1,234	62.00–68.00	66.21
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,730	65.00–66.50	65.80
5	—	1,644	69.50–75.50	72.08
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,660	92.00	92.00
7	—	1,696	98.00–102.00	100.47

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	855	625.00	625.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,235	835.00	835.00

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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