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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, Jan 24
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129
Receipts
562 head
33 vs last sale 529 58 vs year ago 504 · +11.5%
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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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,292$1,60572
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,256$1,5754thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,236$1,43782
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,267$1,4002thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,075$1,1845
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,300$2,0002thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,169$1,97914
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)965$1,4785
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)905$1,0001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)800$9545
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,508$2,5134thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,603$2,6766
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,844$2,4053thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,357$2,20872
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,545$2,0503thin

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 HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,3002,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1751,276.98/head1,100.00–1,375.001,27734
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2671,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2801,550.17/head1,400.00–1,800.001,55048
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2561,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5754
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0751,184.30/head1,125.00–1,375.001,1845
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3762,107.98/head1,750.00–2,500.002,10850
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2-3800954.44/head925.00–975.009545
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1691,978.56/head1,850.00–2,100.001,97914
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5452,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0503
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,8882,520.50/head2,425.00–2,600.002,5212
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2-39051,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2981,671.09/head1,400.00–1,975.001,67160
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,2631,274.17/head1,125.00–1,375.001,27412
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29671,578.97/head1,450.00–1,725.001,5794
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2-39551,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3632,658.20/head2,500.00–2,800.002,65817
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,1511,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6755
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,7552,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,8532,930.99/head2,550.00–3,175.002,9314
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1032,166.67/head2,100.00–2,250.002,1672
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,5082,513.20/head2,300.00–2,750.002,5134

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.