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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, May 28
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129
Receipts
449 head
156 vs last sale 293 449 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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,211$2,42240
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,207$2,312144
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,107$2,0049
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)958$2,5753thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)888$2,1206
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)825$1,9273thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,514$3,3184thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,110$2,9001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,626$3,84411
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,630$3,7262thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,347$3,53446

Every lot, as filed

21 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 2-37701,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0962,167.49/head2,100.00–2,375.002,1676
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,5143,318.39/head3,050.00–3,625.003,3184
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29002,184.28/head1,975.00–2,400.002,1845
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1102,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29582,575.00/head2,575.00–2,575.002,5753
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1281,676.88/head1,525.00–1,800.001,6773
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1051,905.35/head1,650.00–2,075.001,90533
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2-38301,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28532,002.64/head1,900.00–2,100.002,0032
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,5403,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0802,884.53/head2,725.00–3,025.002,8856
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1731,944.08/head1,725.00–2,000.001,9447
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2192,523.12/head2,225.00–2,750.002,52333
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2372,432.44/head2,100.00–2,750.002,432111
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6303,725.77/head3,600.00–3,850.003,7262
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5853,797.95/head3,550.00–3,950.003,7984
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,6684,015.18/head4,000.00–4,100.004,0156
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4413,625.35/head3,250.00–3,975.003,62526
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,4274,148.94/head4,050.00–4,250.004,14910
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-39392,374.29/head2,100.00–2,650.002,3744

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.