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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Wed, Oct 22
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129
Receipts
188 head
143 vs last sale 331 166 vs year ago 354 · 46.9%
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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 (2-4 yrs)1,160$3,4152thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,504$3,3197
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,146$3,19114
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,052$3,1001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,428$3,04320
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,473$2,60211
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,414$2,5144thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)839$2,7084thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)655$1,4501thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,428$2,9072thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)895$1,9501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,303$4,67824
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,645$3,53715
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,535$3,4006
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)920$2,79121

Every lot, as filed

27 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 1-26551,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4852,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5523,381.61/head3,100.00–3,550.003,3828
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,3473,925.00/head3,925.00–3,925.003,9252
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5453,500.06/head3,350.00–3,550.003,5005
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,3074,879.04/head4,350.00–5,350.004,87920
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1851,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1352,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-29202,791.06/head2,075.00–2,975.002,79121
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28102,327.78/head1,800.00–2,800.002,3283
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1102,325.00/head2,325.00–2,325.002,3251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0712,845.96/head2,500.00–3,000.002,8465
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4282,907.09/head2,850.00–2,950.002,9072
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,1983,515.01/head3,475.00–3,550.003,5158
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,7253,825.29/head3,725.00–3,925.003,8252
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2153,423.87/head3,150.00–3,700.003,4242
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4902,710.96/head2,300.00–2,850.002,7113
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4732,601.64/head2,225.00–2,850.002,60211
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0523,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,1603,414.92/head3,400.00–3,425.003,4152
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4182,915.45/head2,700.00–3,050.002,91512
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,7613,671.39/head3,525.00–3,800.003,6715
BullsMedium and Large 1-28951,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy9253,850.00/head3,850.00–3,850.003,8501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,5573,610.25/head3,550.00–3,650.003,6103
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4653,100.34/head3,000.00–3,250.003,1004
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,4873,373.86/head3,300.00–3,400.003,3747

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.