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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, Dec 21
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129
Receipts
383 head
103 vs last sale 280 383 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,308$1,5504thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,298$1,37549
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,435$1,31917
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,315$1,27562
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,288$1,14321
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,325$1,0752thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,128$1,0083thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,160$9001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,096$1,32017
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,085$1,1251thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)934$1,12227
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,0251thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,495$1,8545
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,750$1,7001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,458$1,9067
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,379$1,47331
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,468$1,2752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$1,0884thin

Every lot, as filed

22 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3251,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3151,275.45/head950.00–1,575.001,27562
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2881,143.24/head875.00–1,425.001,14321
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,160900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6171,775.23/head1,700.00–1,825.001,7756
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2931,410.67/head1,000.00–1,975.001,41123
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0961,320.10/head675.00–1,700.001,32017
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0851,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4581,905.88/head1,800.00–2,050.001,9067
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4351,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3081,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5504
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4351,318.91/head925.00–1,425.001,31917
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1281,008.39/head975.00–1,075.001,0083
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2981,374.92/head800.00–1,600.001,37549
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0001,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29341,122.22/head875.00–1,375.001,12227
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6581,289.93/head875.00–1,575.001,2902
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2551,101.20/head1,075.00–1,150.001,1013
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6751,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,260950.00/head950.00–950.009501
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,7501,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4951,854.06/head1,300.00–2,500.001,8545

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.