Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2023-11-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday steer calves sold mostly steady with good demand for weaned offerings; fleshy, off-color and bawling calves over 600 lbs facing discounts. Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher on good quality weaned 400-500 lb packages. Yearlings no test. Slaughter cows and 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 $204.63/cwt on 451 head.

Average price

$204.63

451 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,089

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$413

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

$60.70/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.33

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	529	211.60	1,118	348
Large 1-2	519	204.37	1,060	34
Medium and Large 2-3	586	175.27	1,027	53
Small and Medium 1-2	468	150.90	706	16thin

One grade step is worth $60.70/cwt here — about $413 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 sale451 hd

204.63

—

KY average25 barns · 5,574 hd

206.96

−2.33

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	—	Average	1,631	122.35	1,995	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,463	98.30	1,438	51
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,251	97.07	1,215	49
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,063	87.86	934	56
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,265	134.00	1,695	1thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,525	$1,425	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,240	$1,225	1thin

Every lot, as filed

155 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 2-3	—	668	224.56/cwt	221.00–227.00	1,500	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	870	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	738	207.24/cwt	200.00–219.00	1,529	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	620	207.37/cwt	205.00–209.00	1,286	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	570	213.35/cwt	208.00–217.00	1,216	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	197.99/cwt	189.00–203.00	1,231	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	605	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,385	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	769	232.72/cwt	231.00–234.00	1,790	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	905	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,720	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,535	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	375	221.26/cwt	219.00–224.00	830	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	214.81/cwt	212.50–217.00	702	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	295	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	679	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	468	226.72/cwt	214.00–239.00	1,061	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	332	224.29/cwt	220.00–226.00	745	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,470	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	472	207.63/cwt	190.00–219.00	980	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	163.00/cwt	162.00–164.00	1,475	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	514	201.92/cwt	190.00–207.00	1,038	6
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	575	210.15/cwt	209.00–211.00	1,208	7
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	326	210.21/cwt	206.00–212.50	685	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	199.73/cwt	193.00–208.00	1,144	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	210.92/cwt	202.00–217.00	785	5
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	625	153.79/cwt	150.00–160.00	961	5
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	692	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,363	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	207.40/cwt	198.00–213.00	975	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	197.61/cwt	189.00–203.00	1,308	21
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	365	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	529	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,384	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	798	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	205.25/cwt	200.00–210.00	868	10
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	385	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	746	179.43/cwt	175.00–183.00	1,339	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	642	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	230	161.73/cwt	155.00–165.00	372	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	673	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	458	136.76/cwt	130.00–150.00	626	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	205.33/cwt	193.00–210.00	1,078	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	521	213.90/cwt	210.00–219.00	1,114	46
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	332	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	797	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	511	229.04/cwt	220.00–231.00	1,170	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	245.71/cwt	242.50–250.00	1,273	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	267.60/cwt	265.00–270.00	1,017	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	985	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,822	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	723	213.73/cwt	201.00–216.50	1,545	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	574	226.62/cwt	204.00–239.00	1,301	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	223.77/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,723	4
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	555	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,110	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	233.98/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,481	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,028	182.97/cwt	172.00–194.00	1,881	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	236.91/cwt	230.00–239.00	1,031	4
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	525	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,040	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,683	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	244.79/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,393	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	232.70/cwt	231.00–233.00	1,527	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	257.49/cwt	257.00–258.00	1,076	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	622	221.73/cwt	197.00–227.00	1,379	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,722	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	806	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	374	289.31/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,082	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	419	280.11/cwt	269.00–288.00	1,174	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	728	238.76/cwt	230.00–242.00	1,738	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	902	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,930	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	368	269.01/cwt	267.00–271.00	990	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	520	261.67/cwt	257.00–273.00	1,361	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	338	277.18/cwt	271.00–287.00	937	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	573	258.49/cwt	257.00–264.00	1,481	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	615	246.01/cwt	239.00–249.00	1,513	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	730	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	466	270.09/cwt	261.00–286.00	1,259	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	677	239.56/cwt	239.00–241.00	1,622	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	607	214.59/cwt	214.00–216.00	1,303	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	328	293.27/cwt	275.00–307.00	962	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	565	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,362	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	260	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	364	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	629	196.75/cwt	185.00–223.00	1,238	6
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	420	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	735	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,159	89.01/cwt	87.00–92.00	1,032	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,082	87.52/cwt	84.00–91.00	947	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,449	96.22/cwt	93.00–99.00	1,394	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,386	90.03/cwt	88.00–92.00	1,248	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,324	103.56/cwt	100.00–113.00	1,371	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,244	96.36/cwt	93.00–99.00	1,199	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	702	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,265	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,695	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	932	79.18/cwt	75.00–83.00	738	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,130	96.55/cwt	93.00–109.00	1,091	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,503	103.33/cwt	100.00–112.00	1,553	21
Bulls	—	—	1,574	120.71/cwt	115.00–124.00	1,900	17
Bulls	—	—	1,370	102.18/cwt	95.00–107.00	1,400	3
Bulls	—	—	1,765	129.16/cwt	125.00–135.00	2,280	13
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	97.85/cwt	92.00–104.00	900	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,525	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	529	215.51/cwt	195.00–226.00	1,140	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	164.86/cwt	158.00–177.00	1,096	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	332	220.34/cwt	195.00–243.00	732	5
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	528	231.94/cwt	220.00–250.00	1,225	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	206.59/cwt	191.00–221.00	1,178	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	245	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	490	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	603	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,067	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	270	226.78/cwt	200.00–245.00	612	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	724	152.86/cwt	140.00–167.00	1,107	5
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	360	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	648	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,303	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	901	136.75/cwt	135.00–142.00	1,232	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,445	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	520	165.71/cwt	151.00–181.00	862	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	273.47/cwt	259.00–279.00	1,001	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	178.99/cwt	169.00–200.00	1,276	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	226.14/cwt	210.00–233.00	1,090	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	235.65/cwt	235.00–236.00	997	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,038	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	237.15/cwt	230.00–241.00	1,250	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	748	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	150	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	383	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	565	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	904	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	710	168.61/cwt	167.00–169.00	1,197	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	616	182.54/cwt	177.00–187.00	1,124	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	425	225.15/cwt	216.00–237.00	957	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	155.50/cwt	152.00–159.00	1,267	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	173.68/cwt	172.50–175.00	460	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	215	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	403	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	192.40/cwt	189.00–197.00	910	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	930	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,358	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	173.09/cwt	166.00–180.00	1,186	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	180.00/cwt	175.00–185.00	936	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	764	155.59/cwt	143.00–161.00	1,189	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	185.45/cwt	180.00–191.00	1,076	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	785	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,327	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	371	246.50/cwt	246.50–246.50	915	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	382	282.26/cwt	279.00–288.00	1,078	9
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	703	183.30/cwt	176.00–187.00	1,289	3
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	240	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	602	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	681	183.05/cwt	177.00–189.00	1,247	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	997	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	2,044	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	507	248.53/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,260	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	417	271.83/cwt	260.00–277.00	1,134	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	486	257.39/cwt	252.50–263.00	1,251	15
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	230	238.83/cwt	235.00–242.50	549	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	240.83/cwt	230.00–252.00	1,151	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	263.05/cwt	260.00–272.50	876	4
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	865	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	822	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	713	177.51/cwt	176.00–179.00	1,266	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	580	211.49/cwt	210.00–213.00	1,227	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	428	262.38/cwt	249.00–275.00	1,123	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,599	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	201.54/cwt	185.00–214.00	1,266	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	189.32/cwt	178.00–201.00	1,257	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	786	177.80/cwt	175.00–180.00	1,398	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,295	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	230.17/cwt	221.00–238.00	1,323	26
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	608	138.38/cwt	117.50–149.00	841	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	358	235.59/cwt	227.50–240.00	843	7

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 Nov 6, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,207Last week 915Year ago 1,686

Slaughter CattleReceipts 306Last week 194Year ago 248

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 32Year ago 24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	668	221.00–227.00	224.56
1	—	870	197.00	197.00
4	—	738	200.00–219.00	207.24
2	—	905	190.00	190.00
2	—	332	240.00	240.00
7	—	511	220.00–231.00	229.04
1	—	985	185.00	185.00
11	—	574	204.00–239.00	226.62
4	—	770	220.00–225.00	223.77
4	—	435	230.00–239.00	236.91
22	—	622	197.00–227.00	221.73
1	—	295	247.50	247.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	605	229.00	229.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	769	231.00–234.00	232.72
11	—	374	280.00–300.00	289.31
18	—	419	269.00–288.00	280.11
13	—	728	230.00–242.00	238.76
23	—	520	257.00–273.00	261.67
5	—	338	271.00–287.00	277.18
12	—	573	257.00–264.00	258.49
12	—	615	239.00–249.00	246.01
30	—	466	261.00–286.00	270.09
11	—	677	239.00–241.00	239.56
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	518	242.50–250.00	245.71
2	—	380	265.00–270.00	267.60
2	—	633	230.00–238.00	233.98
2	—	1,028	172.00–194.00	182.97
1	—	735	229.00	229.00
9	—	569	240.00–250.00	244.79
7	—	656	231.00–233.00	232.70
2	—	418	257.00–258.00	257.49
2	—	1,050	164.00	164.00
3	—	310	260.00	260.00
2	—	902	214.00	214.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	200.00	200.00
2	—	525	198.00	198.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	267.00–271.00	269.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	620	205.00–209.00	207.37
25	—	570	208.00–217.00	213.35
9	—	375	219.00–224.00	221.26
1	—	295	230.00	230.00
48	—	468	214.00–239.00	226.72
11	—	332	220.00–226.00	224.29
46	—	521	210.00–219.00	213.90
11	—	723	201.00–216.50	213.73
32	—	425	216.00–237.00	225.15
1	—	240	251.00	251.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	622	189.00–203.00	197.99
1	—	775	198.00	198.00
3	—	327	212.50–217.00	214.81
1	—	880	167.00	167.00
2	—	905	162.00–164.00	163.00
22	—	573	193.00–208.00	199.73
5	—	372	202.00–217.00	210.92
20	—	470	198.00–213.00	207.40
21	—	662	189.00–203.00	197.61
1	—	800	173.00	173.00
10	—	423	200.00–210.00	205.25
7	—	746	175.00–183.00	179.43
25	—	525	193.00–210.00	205.33
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	472	190.00–219.00	207.63
6	—	514	190.00–207.00	201.92
7	—	575	209.00–211.00	210.15
3	—	326	206.00–212.50	210.21
2	—	692	197.00	197.00
1	—	385	200.00	200.00
3	—	703	176.00–187.00	183.30
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	625	150.00–160.00	153.79
2	—	365	145.00	145.00
3	—	230	155.00–165.00	161.73
3	—	458	130.00–150.00	136.76
2	—	565	160.00	160.00
1	—	435	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	190.00	190.00
2	—	325	197.50	197.50
1	—	380	177.00	177.00
5	—	710	167.00–169.00	168.61
8	—	616	177.00–187.00	182.54
2	—	815	152.00–159.00	155.50
4	—	265	172.50–175.00	173.68
2	—	215	187.50	187.50
7	—	473	189.00–197.00	192.40
2	—	930	146.00	146.00
6	—	685	166.00–180.00	173.09
2	—	520	175.00–185.00	180.00
8	—	764	143.00–161.00	155.59
2	—	580	180.00–191.00	185.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	607	214.00–216.00	214.59
5	—	328	275.00–307.00	293.27
1	—	565	241.00	241.00
9	—	382	279.00–288.00	282.26
7	—	507	245.00–250.00	248.53
12	—	417	260.00–277.00	271.83
15	—	486	252.50–263.00	257.39
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	140.00	140.00
1	—	420	175.00	175.00
1	—	360	180.00	180.00
2	—	520	151.00–181.00	165.71
1	—	785	169.00	169.00
1	—	865	95.00	95.00
3	—	608	117.50–149.00	138.38
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	629	185.00–223.00	196.75
11	—	528	220.00–250.00	231.94
3	—	371	246.50	246.50
4	—	681	177.00–189.00	183.05
2	—	230	235.00–242.50	238.83
2	—	713	176.00–179.00	177.51
2	—	580	210.00–213.00	211.49
2	—	428	249.00–275.00	262.38
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	529	195.00–226.00	215.51
5	—	665	158.00–177.00	164.86
5	—	332	195.00–243.00	220.34
19	—	570	191.00–221.00	206.59
2	—	245	200.00	200.00
3	—	603	177.00	177.00
3	—	270	200.00–245.00	226.78
5	—	724	140.00–167.00	152.86
1	—	780	167.00	167.00
4	—	901	135.00–142.00	136.75
12	—	482	210.00–233.00	226.14
3	—	423	235.00–236.00	235.65
7	—	358	227.50–240.00	235.59
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	860	168.00	168.00
8	—	366	259.00–279.00	273.47
15	—	713	169.00–200.00	178.99
4	—	415	250.00	250.00
17	—	527	230.00–241.00	237.15
1	—	285	262.50	262.50
1	—	150	255.00	255.00
2	—	997	205.00	205.00
21	—	478	230.00–252.00	240.83
4	—	333	260.00–272.50	263.05
1	—	935	171.00	171.00
32	—	628	185.00–214.00	201.54
17	—	664	178.00–201.00	189.32
5	—	786	175.00–180.00	177.80
1	—	825	157.00	157.00
26	—	575	221.00–238.00	230.17

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,159	87.00–92.00	89.01
13	—	1,324	100.00–113.00	103.56
28	—	1,244	93.00–99.00	96.36
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,082	84.00–91.00	87.52
1	—	975	72.00	72.00
11	—	932	75.00–83.00	79.18
14	—	1,130	93.00–109.00	96.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,449	93.00–99.00	96.22
7	—	1,386	88.00–92.00	90.03
21	—	1,503	100.00–112.00	103.33
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,265	134.00	134.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,574	115.00–124.00	120.71
3	—	1,370	95.00–107.00	102.18
13	—	1,765	125.00–135.00	129.16

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	920	92.00–104.00	97.85
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,240	1,225.00	1,225.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,525	1,425.00	1,425.00

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