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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Replacement Cattle · Lexington, Kentucky · Thu, May 28
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2129
Receipts
452 head
193 vs last sale 259 452 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 (2-4 yrs)1,048$3,1854thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,307$3,14617
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)950$3,1288
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,283$3,04982
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,141$2,7509
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,080$2,4752thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,261$2,4757
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,150$2,4299
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,120$1,9003thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,020$3,0001thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,155$4,5193thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,555$4,0245
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,253$4,7004thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,444$4,54140
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,334$3,84332

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
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2804,482.78/head4,200.00–4,600.004,4833
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4414,439.26/head3,650.00–5,900.004,43932
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3003,351.81/head2,800.00–4,150.003,3525
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6105,468.01/head5,000.00–5,800.005,4684
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1705,350.00/head5,350.00–5,350.005,3501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3333,957.11/head3,000.00–4,650.003,95725
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4373,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,6502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2984,429.48/head3,600.00–5,350.004,4294
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29503,127.80/head1,950.00–3,800.003,1288
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1554,519.05/head3,350.00–5,000.004,5193
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3153,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0483,184.55/head2,850.00–3,650.003,1854
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1201,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2612,474.75/head1,850.00–2,900.002,4757
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1412,749.84/head2,650.00–2,950.002,7509
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,5554,023.70/head3,050.00–4,600.004,0245
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1692,575.82/head1,900.00–2,900.002,5768
Bred CowsSmall 1-21,0021,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3073,146.49/head2,800.00–3,600.003,14617
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2833,049.17/head2,300.00–3,700.003,04982
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0203,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Bred CowsSmall 1-28451,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501

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.