Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2023-10-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers sold steady with good demand for weaned packages; very good demand for attractive quality featherweight calves. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower with moderate demand. Fleshy, off-color and bawling calves facing discounts. Buyers showing good preference for weaned calf packages. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher with good demand. Slaughter bulls sold steady with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $215.98/cwt on 688 head.

Average price

$215.98

688 head · 639 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,380

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$1,012

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2

$83.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.81

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	668	224.38	1,500	556
Large 1-2	555	191.31	1,062	21
Medium and Large 2-3	517	180.73	935	105
Small and Medium 1-2	346	141.08	488	6thin

One grade step is worth $83.30/cwt here — about $1,012 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale688 hd

215.98

—

KY average26 barns · 5,906 hd

211.17

+4.81

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,604	121.54	1,949	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,498	105.07	1,574	72
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,263	103.06	1,302	71
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,039	89.53	930	53
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,386	122.24	1,694	4thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	795	$625	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	915	$950	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,215	$1,360	4thin

Every lot, as filed

146 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Monday) - Lexington, KY

Nothing 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	472	271.65/cwt	258.00–282.50	1,282	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	845	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,606	2
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	430	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	796	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	676	224.02/cwt	221.00–230.00	1,514	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,218	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,634	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	385	230.43/cwt	223.00–233.00	887	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	773	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,476	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	838	223.25/cwt	223.25–223.25	1,871	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	588	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,352	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	742	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,670	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	315	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	945	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	442	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	866	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	515	191.01/cwt	190.00–194.00	984	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	623	180.51/cwt	171.00–185.00	1,125	3
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	695	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,258	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	752	230.50/cwt	230.50–230.50	1,733	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	635	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,448	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	199.18/cwt	189.00–209.00	1,237	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	206.74/cwt	199.00–214.00	1,077	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	409	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	204.43/cwt	192.00–211.00	760	3
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	565	196.94/cwt	190.00–204.00	1,113	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,619	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	191.69/cwt	180.00–205.00	819	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	666	174.70/cwt	161.00–186.00	1,164	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	692	218.75/cwt	194.00–219.50	1,514	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	220.81/cwt	220.00–225.00	945	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	215.19/cwt	208.00–219.00	1,018	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	207.10/cwt	199.00–214.00	1,189	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	478	193.98/cwt	181.00–204.00	927	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	777	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,127	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	323	140.64/cwt	132.50–150.00	454	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	383	138.40/cwt	133.00–150.00	530	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	176.27/cwt	165.00–187.00	1,093	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	281	188.33/cwt	184.00–200.00	529	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	251.47/cwt	249.00–253.00	1,182	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	255	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	599	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	230.95/cwt	230.00–232.00	982	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	975	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	737	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,474	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	233.62/cwt	221.00–240.00	1,343	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	854	228.99/cwt	220.00–232.00	1,956	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	234.50/cwt	234.50–234.50	1,876	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	233.78/cwt	232.50–235.10	1,793	131
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	247.22/cwt	243.00–249.00	1,303	8
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	482	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	877	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	691	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,610	47
Steers	Large 1-2	—	815	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,712	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	610	212.74/cwt	209.00–228.00	1,298	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,432	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	254.39/cwt	250.00–259.00	1,056	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	246.22/cwt	242.00–249.00	1,413	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	228.50/cwt	224.00–230.00	1,638	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	519	262.95/cwt	250.00–271.00	1,365	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	628	249.16/cwt	242.00–255.00	1,565	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	360	291.28/cwt	275.00–304.00	1,049	10
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	340	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	544	1
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	380	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	684	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	712	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,517	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	673	240.88/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,621	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	429	286.48/cwt	267.00–296.00	1,229	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	771	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,881	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	718	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,716	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	290	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	592	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,504	12
Steers	Large 1-2	—	585	240.51/cwt	236.00–242.00	1,407	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	670	230.59/cwt	230.00–231.00	1,545	5
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	500	169.50/cwt	165.00–174.00	848	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	540	242.00/cwt	239.00–244.00	1,307	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	374	286.36/cwt	275.00–299.00	1,071	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	315	294.64/cwt	285.00–297.00	928	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	440	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,179	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	911	73.35/cwt	69.00–78.00	668	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,577	109.75/cwt	103.50–116.00	1,731	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,080	98.75/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,067	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,328	109.43/cwt	104.00–119.00	1,453	34
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	98.16/cwt	94.00–103.00	1,189	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,360	93.52/cwt	93.00–94.00	1,272	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,386	122.24/cwt	119.00–130.00	1,694	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	90.21/cwt	84.00–94.00	952	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,401	99.61/cwt	95.00–103.00	1,396	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,002	82.99/cwt	80.00–85.00	832	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,156	91.08/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,053	5
Bulls	—	—	1,778	130.39/cwt	127.00–133.00	2,318	8
Bulls	—	—	1,575	121.13/cwt	111.00–126.00	1,908	12
Bulls	—	—	1,341	105.06/cwt	95.00–111.00	1,409	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	965	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,245	1,269.28/head	1,150.00–1,375.00	1,269	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,405	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	594	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,156	105.90/cwt	94.00–110.00	1,224	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	795	625.00/head	625.00–625.00	625	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	525	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,202	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	890	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,513	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	175	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	355	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	203.28/cwt	190.00–217.00	1,279	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	608	186.03/cwt	185.00–188.00	1,131	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	203.31/cwt	198.00–214.00	1,047	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	239.05/cwt	230.00–249.00	1,016	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	751	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	785	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,413	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	209.30/cwt	194.00–224.00	1,199	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	667	181.63/cwt	179.00–186.00	1,211	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	255.08/cwt	249.00–261.00	982	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	385	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,036	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	220	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	440	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 2-3	—	325	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	439	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	561	187.80/cwt	180.00–192.00	1,054	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	181.46/cwt	180.00–193.00	699	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	161.32/cwt	140.00–169.00	1,194	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	955	134.99/cwt	134.00–136.00	1,289	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	516	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,109	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	213	185.68/cwt	170.00–201.00	395	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	850	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,190	3
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	451	195.34/cwt	193.00–200.00	881	6
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	280	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	420	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	157.69/cwt	155.00–159.00	1,285	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	853	191.49/cwt	188.00–195.00	1,633	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	430	226.95/cwt	225.00–230.00	976	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	480	223.65/cwt	221.00–227.00	1,074	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	512	187.72/cwt	180.00–190.00	961	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	326	188.57/cwt	181.00–197.50	615	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	650	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,580	84
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	797	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,435	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	233.23/cwt	225.00–242.00	1,215	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,639	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	464	275.78/cwt	263.00–281.00	1,280	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	428	265.34/cwt	263.00–271.00	1,136	6
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	685	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,288	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	250	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	743	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	198.50/cwt	198.00–199.00	1,499	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	199.09/cwt	190.00–204.00	1,429	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	749	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	232.31/cwt	226.00–249.00	1,317	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,227	4
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	647	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,346	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	245.07/cwt	240.00–256.00	831	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	244.59/cwt	239.00–248.00	1,159	8
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	615	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	984	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	202.21/cwt	193.00–213.00	1,343	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	630	224.31/cwt	223.00–225.00	1,413	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,080	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,188	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	197.06/cwt	181.00–222.00	946	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	206.26/cwt	190.00–220.00	881	4

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass Stockyards (Monday) - Lexington, KY

Mon Oct 16, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,466Last week 1,216Year ago 624

Slaughter CattleReceipts 293Last week 214Year ago 222

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 31Year ago 50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	472	258.00–282.50	271.65
1	—	315	300.00	300.00
12	—	519	250.00–271.00	262.95
10	—	628	242.00–255.00	249.16
10	—	360	275.00–304.00	291.28
48	—	673	225.00–245.00	240.88
27	—	429	267.00–296.00	286.48
58	—	771	244.00	244.00
3	—	718	239.00	239.00
1	—	290	276.00	276.00
12	—	592	254.00	254.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	845	190.00	190.00
6	—	676	221.00–230.00	224.02
1	—	495	246.00	246.00
1	—	860	190.00	190.00
1	—	255	235.00	235.00
2	—	425	230.00–232.00	230.95
1	—	975	180.00	180.00
2	—	737	200.00	200.00
11	—	575	221.00–240.00	233.62
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	185.00	185.00
2	—	482	182.00	182.00
1	—	340	160.00	160.00
1	—	380	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	470	249.00–253.00	251.47
4	—	854	220.00–232.00	228.99
6	—	800	234.50	234.50
131	—	767	232.50–235.10	233.78
8	—	527	243.00–249.00	247.22
47	—	691	233.00	233.00
2	—	612	234.00	234.00
2	—	415	250.00–259.00	254.39
5	—	574	242.00–249.00	246.22
4	—	717	224.00–230.00	228.50
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	210.00	210.00
5	—	610	209.00–228.00	212.74
2	—	712	213.00	213.00
4	—	585	236.00–242.00	240.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	385	223.00–233.00	230.43
14	—	588	230.00	230.00
71	—	742	225.00	225.00
69	—	752	230.50	230.50
30	—	635	228.00	228.00
4	—	516	215.00	215.00
6	—	430	225.00–230.00	226.95
33	—	480	221.00–227.00	223.65
84	—	650	243.00	243.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	773	191.00	191.00
2	—	442	196.00	196.00
4	—	515	190.00–194.00	191.01
3	—	623	171.00–185.00	180.51
1	—	695	181.00	181.00
2	—	565	190.00–204.00	196.94
6	—	451	193.00–200.00	195.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	838	223.25	223.25
19	—	621	189.00–209.00	199.18
20	—	521	199.00–214.00	206.74
1	—	215	190.00	190.00
3	—	372	192.00–211.00	204.43
1	—	1,245	130.00	130.00
88	—	692	194.00–219.50	218.75
6	—	428	220.00–225.00	220.81
11	—	473	208.00–219.00	215.19
28	—	574	199.00–214.00	207.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	427	180.00–205.00	191.69
10	—	666	161.00–186.00	174.70
10	—	478	181.00–204.00	193.98
2	—	777	145.00	145.00
2	—	620	165.00–187.00	176.27
11	—	281	184.00–200.00	188.33
8	—	561	180.00–192.00	187.80
9	—	385	180.00–193.00	181.46
9	—	740	140.00–169.00	161.32
2	—	955	134.00–136.00	134.99
2	—	213	170.00–201.00	185.68
3	—	850	140.00	140.00
3	—	815	155.00–159.00	157.69
12	—	512	180.00–190.00	187.72
5	—	326	181.00–197.50	188.57
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	132.50–150.00	140.64
3	—	383	133.00–150.00	138.40
1	—	280	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	670	230.00–231.00	230.59
4	—	464	263.00–281.00	275.78
6	—	428	263.00–271.00	265.34
1	—	250	297.00	297.00
7	—	630	223.00–225.00	224.31
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	500	165.00–174.00	169.50
1	—	615	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	540	239.00–244.00	242.00
7	—	374	275.00–299.00	286.36
5	—	315	285.00–297.00	294.64
1	—	440	268.00	268.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	229.00	229.00
2	—	890	170.00	170.00
2	—	385	269.00	269.00
2	—	797	180.00	180.00
1	—	685	188.00	188.00
2	—	647	208.00	208.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	175	203.00	203.00
3	—	608	185.00–188.00	186.03
24	—	515	198.00–214.00	203.31
1	—	395	190.00	190.00
2	—	785	180.00	180.00
7	—	573	194.00–224.00	209.30
3	—	667	179.00–186.00	181.63
1	—	220	200.00	200.00
8	—	480	181.00–222.00	197.06
4	—	427	190.00–220.00	206.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	629	190.00–217.00	203.28
2	—	425	230.00–249.00	239.05
2	—	385	249.00–261.00	255.08
2	—	853	188.00–195.00	191.49
5	—	521	225.00–242.00	233.23
1	—	845	194.00	194.00
2	—	755	198.00–199.00	198.50
8	—	718	190.00–204.00	199.09
1	—	295	254.00	254.00
13	—	567	226.00–249.00	232.31
4	—	1,040	118.00	118.00
6	—	339	240.00–256.00	245.07
8	—	474	239.00–248.00	244.59
14	—	664	193.00–213.00	202.21
1	—	1,080	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	135.00	135.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	911	69.00–78.00	73.35
13	—	1,080	95.00–105.00	98.75
25	—	1,055	84.00–94.00	90.21
11	—	1,002	80.00–85.00	82.99
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,577	103.50–116.00	109.75
2	—	1,360	93.00–94.00	93.52
30	—	1,401	95.00–103.00	99.61
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,328	104.00–119.00	109.43
32	—	1,211	94.00–103.00	98.16
5	—	1,156	89.00–93.00	91.08
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,386	119.00–130.00	122.24
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,778	127.00–133.00	130.39
12	—	1,575	111.00–126.00	121.13
4	—	1,341	95.00–111.00	105.06

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	965	950.00	950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,245	1,150.00–1,375.00	1,269.28
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,405	1,950.00	1,950.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	660	90.00	90.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,156	94.00–110.00	105.90
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	915	950.00	950.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	795	625.00	625.00

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