Name: Richmond Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers under 600lbs sold mostly steady. Steers and heifers over 600lbs sold 2.00-4.00 higher. Good demand on all feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.49/cwt on 121 head.

Average price

$146.49

121 head · 585 lb average

Value per head Derived

$857

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$69

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

$17.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.19

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	583	148.04	863	110
Medium and Large 2-3	606	131.03	794	11thin

One grade step is worth $17.01/cwt here — about $69 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 sale121 hd

146.49

—

KY average27 barns · 5,517 hd

150.68

−4.19

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	1,369	112.04	1,534	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,165	85.55	996	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,583	83.70	1,325	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,003	70.94	711	4thin

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)	1,228	$998	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,245	$966	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,000	$850	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,180	$760	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	810	$535	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,575	$1,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,500	$1,475	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	870	$898	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	815	$500	1thin

Every lot, as filed

84 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards - Richmond, 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	—	470	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	677	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	130.00/cwt	124.00–135.00	813	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	302	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	522	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	400	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,117	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	159.54/cwt	152.00–162.00	847	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	125.32/cwt	124.00–126.00	1,025	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	389	167.47/cwt	165.00–171.00	651	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	145.61/cwt	142.00–149.00	904	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	135.66/cwt	130.00–141.00	712	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	982	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	972	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	616	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	936	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	125.32/cwt	122.00–126.00	967	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	149.66/cwt	140.00–155.00	856	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	389	191.25/cwt	190.00–192.50	744	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	892	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	646	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	662	141.68/cwt	139.00–143.00	938	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	169.48/cwt	164.00–175.00	822	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	160.72/cwt	151.00–165.00	752	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	166.62/cwt	158.00–167.50	1,101	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	164.90/cwt	158.00–171.00	925	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,235	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	181.70/cwt	175.00–185.00	774	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	787	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,053	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	160.49/cwt	155.00–162.00	1,011	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	619	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	185.91/cwt	183.00–189.00	883	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	144.42/cwt	139.00–148.00	1,170	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	175.65/cwt	171.00–180.00	920	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	506	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	759	139.35/cwt	130.00–145.00	1,058	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	505	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	934	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	533	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	139.26/cwt	135.00–141.00	847	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	131.85/cwt	129.00–133.00	963	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	138.16/cwt	133.00–140.00	913	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	490	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	887	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	550	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	886	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	978	77.88/cwt	73.50–81.50	762	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,615	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,163	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,598	89.16/cwt	88.00–90.00	1,425	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,189	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	675	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,105	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	630	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	88.55/cwt	86.00–92.00	1,072	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,109	81.95/cwt	77.00–84.50	909	10
Bulls	—	—	1,628	122.27/cwt	120.00–125.00	1,991	3
Bulls	—	—	1,460	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,694	1
Bulls	—	—	1,080	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	1,085	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,228	998.35/head	760.00–1,175.00	998	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	965.72/head	635.00–1,175.00	966	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	810	535.00/head	535.00–535.00	535	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	760.00/head	760.00–760.00	760	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,610	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	960.00/head	960.00–960.00	960	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,390	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	730	835.00/head	835.00–835.00	835	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,575	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	730	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	969	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	497	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	765	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	779	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	503	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	166.09/cwt	161.00–171.00	870	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	168.24/cwt	160.00–173.00	771	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	158.98/cwt	158.00–160.00	680	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	567	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,008	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	968	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	150.32/cwt	147.00–155.00	851	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	505	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	848	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	580	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	928	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,121	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	131.37/cwt	128.00–134.00	950	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	126.83/cwt	123.00–130.00	860	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	753	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	691	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	864	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 - Richmond, KY

Fri Jun 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 354Last week 304Year ago 278

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 49Year ago 35

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 43Year ago 75

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	144.00	144.00
4	—	625	124.00–135.00	130.00
2	—	525	130.00–141.00	135.66
1	—	575	131.00	131.00
3	—	691	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	302	173.00	173.00
2	—	235	170.00	170.00
2	—	955	117.00	117.00
9	—	531	152.00–162.00	159.54
6	—	818	124.00–126.00	125.32
15	—	389	165.00–171.00	167.47
8	—	621	142.00–149.00	145.61
1	—	885	111.00	111.00
2	—	900	108.00	108.00
6	—	772	122.00–126.00	125.32
1	—	250	160.00	160.00
21	—	572	140.00–155.00	149.66
11	—	468	151.00–165.00	160.72
1	—	445	163.00	163.00
1	—	1,010	111.00	111.00
8	—	723	128.00–134.00	131.37
6	—	678	123.00–130.00	126.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	616	152.00	152.00
2	—	505	168.00	168.00
2	—	580	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	389	190.00–192.50	191.25
11	—	661	158.00–167.50	166.62
4	—	561	158.00–171.00	164.90
4	—	950	130.00	130.00
4	—	426	175.00–185.00	181.70
7	—	726	145.00	145.00
10	—	630	155.00–162.00	160.49
1	—	330	187.50	187.50
2	—	475	183.00–189.00	185.91
12	—	810	139.00–148.00	144.42
12	—	524	171.00–180.00	175.65
1	—	285	177.50	177.50
7	—	759	130.00–145.00	139.35
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	583	153.00	153.00
1	—	380	170.00	170.00
6	—	662	139.00–143.00	141.68
5	—	485	164.00–175.00	169.48
4	—	518	152.00	152.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	185.00	185.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	150.00	150.00
7	—	608	135.00–141.00	139.26
7	—	730	129.00–133.00	131.85
4	—	661	133.00–140.00	138.16
1	—	850	114.00	114.00
7	—	524	161.00–171.00	166.09
6	—	458	160.00–173.00	168.24
2	—	428	158.00–160.00	158.98
1	—	315	180.00	180.00
1	—	840	120.00	120.00
1	—	750	129.00	129.00
7	—	566	147.00–155.00	150.32
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	181.00	181.00
2	—	550	161.00	161.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	139.00	139.00
2	—	497	154.00	154.00
1	—	590	132.00	132.00
1	—	300	167.50	167.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	978	73.50–81.50	77.88
1	—	950	71.00	71.00
1	—	1,105	57.00	57.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	72.00	72.00
3	—	1,598	88.00–90.00	89.16
1	—	1,505	79.00	79.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,211	86.00–92.00	88.55
10	—	1,109	77.00–84.50	81.95
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,628	120.00–125.00	122.27
1	—	1,460	116.00	116.00
3	—	1,080	100.50	100.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	815	500.00	500.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,228	760.00–1,175.00	998.35
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,245	635.00–1,175.00	965.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,180	760.00	760.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	810	535.00	535.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,610	1,625.00	1,625.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,010	960.00	960.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,390	1,325.00	1,325.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,575	1,500.00	1,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	730	835.00	835.00

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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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 - Richmond, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle