Replacement cattle Per head
By class, stage and ageBred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,473 | $2,896 | 27 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,240 | $2,269 | 2thin |
| Bred Heifers | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 705 | $1,450 | 1thin |
| Bulls | N/A | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,390 | $3,400 | 1thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,299 | $3,352 | 10 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young (2-4 yrs) | 845 | $2,238 | 2thin |
Every lot, as filed
11 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards Lexington - Replacement Livestock Sale - Lexington, KYNothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,185 | 3,050.00/head | 3,050.00–3,050.00 | 3,050 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,280 | 2,548.68/head | 2,500.00–2,600.00 | 2,549 | 4 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,015 | 2,775.00/head | 2,775.00–2,775.00 | 2,775 | 1 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 705 | 1,450.00/head | 1,450.00–1,450.00 | 1,450 | 1 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,355 | 3,550.00/head | 3,550.00–3,550.00 | 3,550 | 1 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,296 | 3,676.62/head | 3,600.00–3,750.00 | 3,677 | 4 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,360 | 3,054.96/head | 2,800.00–3,250.00 | 3,055 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,506 | 2,956.35/head | 2,650.00–3,500.00 | 2,956 | 23 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,390 | 3,400.00/head | 3,400.00–3,400.00 | 3,400 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,240 | 2,269.35/head | 2,050.00–2,450.00 | 2,269 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 675 | 1,700.00/head | 1,700.00–1,700.00 | 1,700 | 1 |
How this sale compares
Kentucky weighted averagesOne 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.