Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2020-01-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-22

Every lot, as filed

17 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards Lexington - Replacement Livestock Sale - Lexington, 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
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	967	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	8,945	2
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	975	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	5,704	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	1,003	566.69/cwt	550.00–575.00	5,684	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,198	793.07/cwt	725.00–975.00	9,501	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,264	835.56/cwt	710.00–975.00	10,561	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,028	759.98/cwt	700.00–850.00	7,813	5
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,015	811.82/cwt	800.00–825.00	8,240	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	933	873.04/cwt	775.00–925.00	8,145	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	996	1,004.49/cwt	925.00–1,075.00	10,005	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,081	1,444.22/cwt	1,300.00–1,575.00	15,612	38
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	1,019.32/cwt	850.00–1,350.00	12,640	26
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,251	1,325.56/cwt	1,000.00–1,825.00	16,583	45
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,026	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,260	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,344	1,006.77/cwt	925.00–1,125.00	13,531	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,555	1,414.89/cwt	1,250.00–1,625.00	22,002	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,488	1,599.62/cwt	1,100.00–1,900.00	23,802	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,116	1,726.96/cwt	1,575.00–1,875.00	19,273	12

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Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	967	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	996	925.00–1,075.00	1,004.49
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	38	—	1,081	1,300.00–1,575.00	1,444.22
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,015	800.00–825.00	811.82
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	933	775.00–925.00	873.04
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	975	585.00	585.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,003	550.00–575.00	566.69
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,198	725.00–975.00	793.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,264	710.00–975.00	835.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,028	700.00–850.00	759.98
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	26	—	1,240	850.00–1,350.00	1,019.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	45	—	1,251	1,000.00–1,825.00	1,325.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,026	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,116	1,575.00–1,875.00	1,726.96
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,344	925.00–1,125.00	1,006.77
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,555	1,250.00–1,625.00	1,414.89
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,488	1,100.00–1,900.00	1,599.62

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