Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2023-12-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-12-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers and heifers sold steady on similar quality; however more weaned calves on the market today and weaned 400-600 lbs steer packages sold 5.00 higher with good demand. Feeder heifers sold steady on similar quality; however weaned 400-600 lb packages 5.00 higher with good demand. Feeders over 600 lbs 5.00 lower with light to moderate demand. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower with light demand. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower with moderate demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $234.93/cwt on 1,219 head.

Average price

$234.93

1,219 head · 663 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,557

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$739

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 3

$137.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.27

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	664	238.42	1,582	1,088
Large 1-2	718	209.46	1,503	57
Medium and Large 2-3	607	209.04	1,270	67
Small and Medium 1-2	588	155.00	912	6thin
Large 3	835	101.00	843	1thin

One grade step is worth $137.42/cwt here — about $739 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 sale1,219 hd

234.93

—

KY average25 barns · 8,058 hd

219.66

+15.27

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	1,704	116.66	1,988	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,449	93.39	1,353	52
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,233	89.77	1,107	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,075	82.45	887	38
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,285	131.00	1,683	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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,120	$1,038	2thin

Every lot, as filed

154 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 1-2	—	1,165	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,748	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	615	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,230	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	237.11/cwt	232.00–245.00	1,114	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	583	221.28/cwt	200.00–223.00	1,290	335
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	193.75/cwt	190.00–196.00	1,393	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,453	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,172	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,584	1
Steers	Large 3	—	835	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	843	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	748	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,541	62
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	742	165.72/cwt	150.00–176.00	1,230	5
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	655	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	845	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	695	206.62/cwt	178.00–209.00	1,436	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	230.80/cwt	230.00–231.00	1,318	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	687	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,463	119
Heifers	Large 1-2Value Added	—	612	229.50/cwt	229.50–229.50	1,405	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	278	232.39/cwt	230.00–235.00	646	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	516	215.48/cwt	200.00–222.00	1,112	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	341	227.94/cwt	215.00–230.00	777	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	976	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,854	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	378	222.98/cwt	218.00–245.00	843	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	178.94/cwt	170.00–186.00	1,032	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	634	203.24/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,289	18
Heifers	Large 1-2Value Added	—	557	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,259	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	468	231.06/cwt	213.00–235.25	1,081	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	423	225.04/cwt	214.00–233.00	952	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	682	145.35/cwt	130.00–162.00	991	6
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	675	195.26/cwt	170.00–207.50	1,318	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	199.45/cwt	190.00–214.00	953	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	324	182.97/cwt	170.00–193.00	593	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	273	179.59/cwt	175.00–185.00	490	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	965	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	955	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	171.90/cwt	123.00–180.00	1,057	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	184.46/cwt	179.00–189.00	1,225	14
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	532	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,037	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	183.19/cwt	180.00–190.00	769	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	731	151.37/cwt	134.00–157.00	1,107	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	925	133.04/cwt	105.00–162.00	1,231	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,743	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	643	210.65/cwt	202.00–215.00	1,354	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	955	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	249.15/cwt	236.00–258.00	1,059	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	855	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	203.85/cwt	198.00–214.00	1,274	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,056	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	805	202.76/cwt	198.00–203.00	1,632	22
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	555	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	932	4
Steers	Large 1-2	—	715	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,301	3
Steers	Large 1-2Source/Aged	—	604	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,413	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	317	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	859	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	840	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,428	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	644	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	184.98/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,411	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	679	198.76/cwt	160.00–210.00	1,350	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	843	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,846	118
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	506	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,290	92
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	765	229.59/cwt	219.50–230.35	1,756	187
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	630	223.71/cwt	218.00–226.00	1,409	51
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	517	227.33/cwt	223.00–230.00	1,175	11
Steers	Large 1-2Value Added	—	546	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,349	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Source/Aged	—	851	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,787	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	403	281.28/cwt	266.00–282.00	1,134	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	587	254.95/cwt	240.50–255.85	1,497	281
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	684	234.91/cwt	220.00–235.10	1,607	234
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	227.36/cwt	226.00–229.00	1,294	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	877	212.75/cwt	212.75–212.75	1,866	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	486	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,220	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	710	99.58/cwt	94.00–105.00	707	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	628	105.49/cwt	105.00–106.00	662	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	695	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	674	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	811	99.25/cwt	99.00–100.00	805	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	168.48/cwt	164.00–177.50	1,280	4
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	525	144.41/cwt	135.00–154.00	758	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	875	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,146	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	925	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,018	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	455	245.67/cwt	241.00–250.00	1,118	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	430	254.50/cwt	249.00–260.00	1,094	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,076	75.12/cwt	72.00–77.00	808	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,076	83.54/cwt	78.00–90.00	899	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	99.90/cwt	98.00–102.00	1,262	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,595	100.43/cwt	96.00–110.00	1,602	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,435	92.65/cwt	89.00–96.00	1,330	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,242	85.28/cwt	80.00–89.00	1,059	11
Heifers	Choice	—	1,285	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,683	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,218	92.08/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,122	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,268	84.82/cwt	79.00–89.00	1,076	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	813	69.01/cwt	67.00–71.00	561	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,176	92.86/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,092	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,020	1
Bulls	—	—	1,696	116.81/cwt	109.00–124.00	1,981	18
Bulls	—	—	1,635	105.57/cwt	105.00–106.00	1,726	2
Bulls	—	—	1,845	126.38/cwt	125.00–128.00	2,332	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,120	1,037.67/head	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,038	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	520	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,102	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,472	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	242.30/cwt	230.00–246.00	790	6
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	415	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	610	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	290	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	566	5
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	495	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	708	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	231.99/cwt	218.00–250.00	979	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	574	202.23/cwt	164.00–224.00	1,161	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	377	220.85/cwt	186.00–236.00	833	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	191.65/cwt	170.00–214.00	1,182	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	163.42/cwt	150.00–170.00	1,183	15
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	660	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,023	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,210	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	719	142.05/cwt	122.50–154.00	1,021	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	232.01/cwt	230.00–234.00	1,297	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	160.06/cwt	154.00–172.50	1,317	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,437	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	240.33/cwt	234.00–245.00	911	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,207	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,127	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	619	163.45/cwt	140.00–170.00	1,012	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	165.82/cwt	147.00–170.00	1,119	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	871	119.82/cwt	104.00–140.00	1,044	3
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	506	149.69/cwt	143.00–152.00	757	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	197.15/cwt	190.00–204.00	838	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	154.19/cwt	150.00–158.00	1,187	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	388	195.35/cwt	177.50–202.00	758	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,367	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	182.82/cwt	177.00–189.00	960	8
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	385	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	597	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	574	141.24/cwt	133.00–147.00	811	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	194.40/cwt	189.00–200.00	1,026	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,266	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	204.88/cwt	197.00–210.00	793	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,484	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	757	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,045	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	570	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,083	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	620	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	744	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	167.66/cwt	165.00–169.00	1,221	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	187.29/cwt	170.00–196.00	1,148	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	150.80/cwt	134.00–167.00	1,244	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	184.39/cwt	180.00–189.00	872	7
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	413	139.09/cwt	125.00–145.00	574	6
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	790	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	877	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	199.27/cwt	195.00–206.00	618	4
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	650	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	878	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	193.00/cwt	188.00–199.00	1,110	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	223.13/cwt	205.00–229.00	959	11
Heifers	Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	757	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,544	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	862	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,345	7
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	465	149.63/cwt	147.50–150.00	696	7
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	647	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,197	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	782	129.91/cwt	122.50–142.00	1,016	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	670	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	768	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,152	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	331	224.62/cwt	220.00–226.00	743	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	526	207.33/cwt	186.00–227.00	1,091	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	653	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	197.72/cwt	170.00–220.00	935	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	182.69/cwt	180.00–184.00	1,217	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	236.02/cwt	232.00–240.00	1,095	9

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 Dec 4, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,605Last week 841Year ago 1,910

Slaughter CattleReceipts 164Last week 220Year ago 304

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 35Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,165	150.00	150.00
20	—	470	232.00–245.00	237.11
9	—	719	190.00–196.00	193.75
6	—	682	213.00	213.00
1	—	505	232.00	232.00
1	—	800	198.00	198.00
15	—	571	230.00–231.00	230.80
1	—	1,245	140.00	140.00
3	—	643	202.00–215.00	210.65
8	—	425	236.00–258.00	249.15
2	—	763	180.00–190.00	184.98
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	200.00	200.00
20	—	695	178.00–209.00	206.62
22	—	805	198.00–203.00	202.76
3	—	715	182.00	182.00
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	101.00	101.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	742	150.00–176.00	165.72
3	—	415	230.00	230.00
1	—	370	231.00	231.00
3	—	625	198.00–214.00	203.85
3	—	480	220.00	220.00
1	—	840	170.00	170.00
1	—	260	247.50	247.50
28	—	679	160.00–210.00	198.76
11	—	517	223.00–230.00	227.33
11	—	569	226.00–229.00	227.36
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	655	129.00	129.00
4	—	555	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	976	190.00	190.00
Steers — Large 1-2 · Source/Aged$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	604	234.00	234.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	317	271.00	271.00
118	—	843	219.00	219.00
92	—	506	255.00	255.00
187	—	765	219.50–230.35	229.59
51	—	630	218.00–226.00	223.71
23	—	403	266.00–282.00	281.28
281	—	587	240.50–255.85	254.95
234	—	684	220.00–235.10	234.91
21	—	877	212.75	212.75
3	—	486	251.00	251.00
Steers — Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	546	247.00	247.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Source/Aged$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	851	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
335	—	583	200.00–223.00	221.28
62	—	748	206.00	206.00
119	—	687	213.00	213.00
2	—	278	230.00–235.00	232.39
62	—	516	200.00–222.00	215.48
17	—	341	215.00–230.00	227.94
13	—	378	218.00–245.00	222.98
18	—	634	200.00–210.00	203.24
77	—	468	213.00–235.25	231.06
28	—	423	214.00–233.00	225.04
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	612	229.50	229.50
9	—	557	226.00	226.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	577	170.00–186.00	178.94
6	—	682	130.00–162.00	145.35
6	—	324	170.00–193.00	182.97
2	—	273	175.00–185.00	179.59
1	—	965	99.00	99.00
17	—	615	123.00–180.00	171.90
6	—	420	180.00–190.00	183.19
4	—	731	134.00–157.00	151.37
2	—	925	105.00–162.00	133.04
3	—	871	104.00–140.00	119.82
8	—	388	177.50–202.00	195.35
8	—	525	177.00–189.00	182.82
7	—	473	180.00–189.00	184.39
6	—	782	122.50–142.00	129.91
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	675	170.00–207.50	195.26
2	—	532	195.00	195.00
2	—	757	138.00	138.00
2	—	570	190.00	190.00
2	—	647	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	478	190.00–214.00	199.45
14	—	664	179.00–189.00	184.46
14	—	425	190.00–204.00	197.15
8	—	770	150.00–158.00	154.19
1	—	1,130	121.00	121.00
7	—	528	189.00–200.00	194.40
1	—	1,055	120.00	120.00
7	—	387	197.00–210.00	204.88
1	—	1,150	129.00	129.00
3	—	728	165.00–169.00	167.66
21	—	613	170.00–196.00	187.29
2	—	825	134.00–167.00	150.80
4	—	310	195.00–206.00	199.27
15	—	575	188.00–199.00	193.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	506	143.00–152.00	149.69
1	—	385	155.00	155.00
5	—	574	133.00–147.00	141.24
1	—	620	120.00	120.00
6	—	413	125.00–145.00	139.09
1	—	790	111.00	111.00
1	—	650	135.00	135.00
7	—	465	147.50–150.00	149.63
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	757	204.00	204.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	862	156.00	156.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	710	94.00–105.00	99.58
2	—	628	105.00–106.00	105.49
1	—	695	97.00	97.00
4	—	811	99.00–100.00	99.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	760	164.00–177.50	168.48
1	—	920	160.00	160.00
6	—	326	230.00–246.00	242.30
6	—	422	218.00–250.00	231.99
11	—	617	170.00–214.00	191.65
15	—	724	150.00–170.00	163.42
1	—	1,120	108.00	108.00
4	—	559	230.00–234.00	232.01
8	—	823	154.00–172.50	160.06
1	—	850	169.00	169.00
12	—	379	234.00–245.00	240.33
1	—	505	239.00	239.00
1	—	260	257.50	257.50
3	—	666	180.00–184.00	182.69
9	—	464	232.00–240.00	236.02
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	135.00–154.00	144.41
1	—	875	131.00	131.00
1	—	415	147.00	147.00
5	—	290	195.00	195.00
1	—	495	143.00	143.00
1	—	660	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	925	110.00	110.00
26	—	574	164.00–224.00	202.23
9	—	377	186.00–236.00	220.85
13	—	719	122.50–154.00	142.05
1	—	805	140.00	140.00
13	—	619	140.00–170.00	163.45
7	—	675	147.00–170.00	165.82
11	—	430	205.00–229.00	223.13
2	—	768	150.00	150.00
4	—	331	220.00–226.00	224.62
22	—	526	186.00–227.00	207.33
1	—	290	225.00	225.00
5	—	473	170.00–220.00	197.72
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	455	241.00–250.00	245.67
2	—	430	249.00–260.00	254.50
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	212.00	212.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,076	72.00–77.00	75.12
24	—	1,076	78.00–90.00	83.54
2	—	813	67.00–71.00	69.01
5	—	1,176	90.00–96.00	92.86
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,263	98.00–102.00	99.90
11	—	1,242	80.00–89.00	85.28
19	—	1,218	89.00–95.00	92.08
1	—	1,360	75.00	75.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,595	96.00–110.00	100.43
23	—	1,435	89.00–96.00	92.65
12	—	1,268	79.00–89.00	84.82
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,285	131.00	131.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,696	109.00–124.00	116.81
2	—	1,635	105.00–106.00	105.57
2	—	1,845	125.00–128.00	126.38

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	2	—	1,120	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,037.67

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