Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2022-11-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers 3.00-5.00 higher, Feeder heifers 4.00-6.00 higher, Feeder and yearlings sold with good demand, Stonegate influenced feeders that were Weaned and pre-conditioned were met with very good demand. Slaughter cows 5.00-8.00 lower, Slaughter bulls steady, Moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $165.35/cwt on 342 head.

Average price

$165.35

342 head · 595 lb average

Value per head Derived

$984

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$296

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

$20.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.42

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	605	167.14	1,012	312
Medium and Large 2-3	488	146.68	716	30

One grade step is worth $20.46/cwt here — about $296 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 sale342 hd

165.35

—

KY average13 barns · 2,811 hd

168.76

−3.42

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	—	High	1,463	101.83	1,489	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,647	70.05	1,153	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,275	59.87	763	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,073	58.66	629	17

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)	1,350	$875	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	925	$785	1thin

Every lot, as filed

91 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 1-2Value Added	—	605	163.16/cwt	161.00–165.00	987	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	493	160.47/cwt	155.00–166.00	791	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	154.60/cwt	149.00–160.00	669	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	532	148.12/cwt	133.00–151.00	788	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	496	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	137.05/cwt	125.00–150.00	377	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	617	152.74/cwt	152.00–153.00	942	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	167.10/cwt	160.00–177.00	962	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	138.02/cwt	127.00–145.00	853	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	143.39/cwt	137.00–149.00	820	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	395	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	814	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	435	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	900	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	338	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	660	167.34/cwt	161.00–170.50	1,104	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	794	131.26/cwt	120.00–133.50	1,042	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	132.60/cwt	120.00–137.50	960	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	125.86/cwt	120.00–139.00	838	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,063	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	496	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	146.61/cwt	142.00–150.00	777	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	861	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	704	111.24/cwt	100.00–115.00	783	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	749	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	177.09/cwt	172.50–185.00	593	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	151.73/cwt	150.00–160.00	561	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	130.67/cwt	123.00–138.00	869	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	146.75/cwt	146.00–147.00	1,083	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	145.77/cwt	140.00–156.00	827	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	147.98/cwt	146.00–150.00	1,236	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,065	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,289	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	152.55/cwt	143.00–158.00	958	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	173.90/cwt	168.00–179.00	923	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	185.52/cwt	177.00–197.00	868	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	740	157.14/cwt	157.00–159.00	1,163	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	755	163.69/cwt	152.50–168.75	1,236	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	191.46/cwt	186.00–199.00	819	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	147.36/cwt	146.00–157.00	989	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	172.02/cwt	170.00–175.00	621	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	837	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	131.51/cwt	129.00–135.00	871	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	167.37/cwt	162.50–169.00	718	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	176.24/cwt	175.00–177.50	605	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	983	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	425	196.24/cwt	195.00–197.50	834	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,130	51.03/cwt	49.00–53.00	577	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	56.98/cwt	54.00–59.00	606	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,068	62.75/cwt	60.00–65.50	670	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,617	71.23/cwt	69.00–74.50	1,152	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,735	66.50/cwt	66.50–66.50	1,154	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,390	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	765	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,375	68.26/cwt	68.00–68.50	939	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,209	62.83/cwt	59.50–67.00	760	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	600	2
Bulls	—	—	1,475	110.66/cwt	110.00–111.00	1,632	2
Bulls	—	—	1,765	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,730	1
Bulls	—	—	1,135	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	999	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	785.00/head	785.00–785.00	785	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	181.01/cwt	166.00–190.00	856	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	833	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	708	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	421	142.70/cwt	133.00–155.00	601	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	127.45/cwt	125.00–130.00	781	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	770	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	855	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	855	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	843	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	777	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	839	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	479	137.46/cwt	130.00–140.00	658	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	835	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	146.76/cwt	135.00–154.00	613	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	150.66/cwt	140.00–154.50	717	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	134.86/cwt	130.00–142.00	428	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	345	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	440	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	726	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	334	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	126.66/cwt	125.00–128.00	738	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	526	115.74/cwt	102.00–130.00	609	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	478	124.11/cwt	115.00–130.00	593	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	578	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	890	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	109.68/cwt	105.00–114.00	400	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	725	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	653	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	139.55/cwt	134.00–142.00	516	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	161.38/cwt	152.00–173.00	838	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	901	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	950	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	534	155.47/cwt	151.50–160.00	830	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	156.66/cwt	152.00–158.00	921	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	170.70/cwt	167.50–172.50	620	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	592	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	781	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	362	147.82/cwt	142.50–157.50	535	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	230	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	351	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 29, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 879Last week 240Year ago 814

Slaughter CattleReceipts 96Last week 46Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 49Year ago 9

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	605	161.00–165.00	163.16
60	—	660	161.00–170.50	167.34
41	—	740	157.00–159.00	157.14
13	—	755	152.50–168.75	163.69
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	493	155.00–166.00	160.47
2	—	433	149.00–160.00	154.60
6	—	532	133.00–151.00	148.12
1	—	325	152.50	152.50
2	—	275	125.00–150.00	137.05
1	—	640	117.00	117.00
6	—	370	150.00–160.00	151.73
2	—	665	123.00–138.00	130.67
8	—	567	140.00–156.00	145.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	576	160.00–177.00	167.10
7	—	335	172.50–185.00	177.09
4	—	738	146.00–147.00	146.75
2	—	835	146.00–150.00	147.98
3	—	750	142.00	142.00
1	—	955	135.00	135.00
28	—	628	143.00–158.00	152.55
27	—	531	168.00–179.00	173.90
21	—	468	177.00–197.00	185.52
19	—	428	186.00–199.00	191.46
16	—	671	146.00–157.00	147.36
5	—	361	170.00–175.00	172.02
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	395	206.00	206.00
6	—	435	207.00	207.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	617	152.00–153.00	152.74
22	—	578	154.00	154.00
11	—	534	151.50–160.00	155.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	618	127.00–145.00	138.02
11	—	572	137.00–149.00	143.39
1	—	260	130.00	130.00
6	—	794	120.00–133.50	131.26
12	—	724	120.00–137.50	132.60
16	—	666	120.00–139.00	125.86
6	—	875	121.50	121.50
36	—	530	142.00–150.00	146.61
44	—	418	135.00–154.00	146.76
37	—	476	140.00–154.50	150.66
3	—	317	130.00–142.00	134.86
14	—	370	134.00–142.00	139.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	118.00	118.00
2	—	805	107.00	107.00
4	—	704	100.00–115.00	111.24
1	—	795	105.00	105.00
1	—	345	127.50	127.50
1	—	605	120.00	120.00
1	—	290	115.00	115.00
9	—	583	125.00–128.00	126.66
8	—	526	102.00–130.00	115.74
19	—	478	115.00–130.00	124.11
2	—	365	105.00–114.00	109.68
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	620	135.00	135.00
4	—	662	129.00–135.00	131.51
4	—	429	162.50–169.00	167.37
2	—	343	175.00–177.50	176.24
1	—	910	108.00	108.00
7	—	473	166.00–190.00	181.01
9	—	519	152.00–173.00	161.38
1	—	745	121.00	121.00
1	—	805	118.00	118.00
9	—	588	152.00–158.00	156.66
3	—	363	167.50–172.50	170.70
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	195.00–197.50	196.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	833	85.00	85.00
4	—	421	133.00–155.00	142.70
2	—	613	125.00–130.00	127.45
2	—	535	144.00	144.00
1	—	855	100.00	100.00
1	—	685	123.00	123.00
2	—	777	108.00	108.00
5	—	479	130.00–140.00	137.46
2	—	592	132.00	132.00
3	—	362	142.50–157.50	147.82
1	—	230	152.50	152.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,130	49.00–53.00	51.03
8	—	1,063	54.00–59.00	56.98
7	—	1,068	60.00–65.50	62.75
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,617	69.00–74.50	71.23
1	—	1,735	66.50	66.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	55.00	55.00
2	—	1,375	68.00–68.50	68.26
4	—	1,209	59.50–67.00	62.83
2	—	1,250	48.00	48.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	110.00–111.00	110.66
1	—	1,765	98.00	98.00
1	—	1,135	88.00	88.00

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)	1	—	1,350	875.00	875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	785.00	785.00

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

Steers · 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