Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2024-02-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers sold steady on similar quality. Feeder heifers sold steady on similar quality; except 400-600 lb good quality weaned packages 3.00 to 5.00 higher with very good demand. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 lower 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 $225.49/cwt on 419 head.

Average price

$225.49

419 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,215

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$534

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

$65.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.32

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	540	234.61	1,266	352
Medium and Large 2-3	536	178.59	958	58
Large 1-2	712	175.67	1,250	3thin
Small and Medium 1-2	434	168.92	732	6thin

One grade step is worth $65.69/cwt here — about $534 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 sale419 hd

225.49

—

KY average26 barns · 10,192 hd

225.17

+0.32

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	1,624	121.29	1,970	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,344	105.61	1,419	65
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,203	104.06	1,251	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	995	88.75	883	62

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)	1,055	$1,343	12
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	905	$1,240	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	885	$1,100	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	960	$1,200	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	758	$1,068	8
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	930	$1,400	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,097	$1,490	34
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,200	$1,300	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	758	$992	9

Every lot, as filed

149 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 1-2Fancy	—	834	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,885	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,537	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	423	291.35/cwt	274.00–302.00	1,232	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	564	247.49/cwt	222.00–253.50	1,396	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	259.85/cwt	258.00–261.00	1,356	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,552	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	273	243.87/cwt	240.00–247.50	666	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	374	247.94/cwt	236.00–265.00	927	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	678	217.82/cwt	208.00–227.50	1,477	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	825	138.87/cwt	130.00–141.00	1,146	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	478	256.28/cwt	236.00–275.00	1,225	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	621	226.10/cwt	211.00–235.00	1,404	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	194.34/cwt	187.00–210.00	910	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	567	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	327	248.17/cwt	240.00–265.00	812	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	524	198.67/cwt	192.00–205.00	1,041	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	525	241.87/cwt	232.00–253.00	1,270	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	721	217.16/cwt	214.00–219.25	1,566	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,106	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	687	160.11/cwt	154.00–172.50	1,100	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	193.04/cwt	180.00–197.50	502	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,283	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	174.09/cwt	149.00–190.00	1,097	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	768	146.02/cwt	140.00–152.00	1,121	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	227.46/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,042	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	224.31/cwt	221.00–230.00	736	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	431	208.16/cwt	200.00–224.00	897	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	162.06/cwt	151.00–180.00	1,232	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	217	189.61/cwt	170.00–200.00	411	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,187	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	215.42/cwt	211.00–220.00	1,217	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,306	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	215.26/cwt	211.00–220.00	603	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	198.23/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,227	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	210	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	473	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	875	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,286	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	215.18/cwt	205.00–235.00	807	9
Steers	Large 1-2	—	395	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,027	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,038	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,868	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	429	263.54/cwt	232.00–280.00	1,131	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	232.14/cwt	230.00–239.00	1,442	7
Steers	Large 1-2	—	507	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,273	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,369	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,346	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	285.23/cwt	271.00–299.00	884	2
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	555	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,116	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,175	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	256.47/cwt	252.00–260.00	1,444	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	687	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,621	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	624	250.73/cwt	240.00–258.00	1,565	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	917	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,522	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	264.34/cwt	261.00–270.00	1,211	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	347	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	703	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	225.05/cwt	218.00–231.00	1,508	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	254.54/cwt	250.00–257.00	955	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	586	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,582	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	531	275.15/cwt	265.00–293.00	1,461	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	294.00/cwt	290.00–298.00	1,082	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	727	245.45/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,784	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	531	236.51/cwt	210.00–250.00	1,256	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	718	180.52/cwt	180.00–182.00	1,296	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	378	307.26/cwt	298.00–312.00	1,161	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	680	258.00/cwt	241.00–265.00	1,754	39
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	210	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	504	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	471	289.13/cwt	270.00–297.00	1,362	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	338	310.33/cwt	304.00–314.00	1,049	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	769	231.21/cwt	220.00–237.00	1,778	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,085	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,128	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	463	280.97/cwt	279.00–283.00	1,301	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	321	304.72/cwt	295.00–317.50	978	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	563	253.64/cwt	251.00–256.00	1,428	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	528	252.95/cwt	242.00–258.00	1,336	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	625	223.64/cwt	217.00–238.00	1,398	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	240.55/cwt	220.00–271.00	914	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,369	115.44/cwt	112.00–123.00	1,580	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	894	75.98/cwt	65.00–82.00	679	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,142	97.52/cwt	93.00–103.00	1,114	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,051	93.54/cwt	89.00–99.00	983	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,525	115.61/cwt	111.00–123.00	1,763	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,341	106.71/cwt	103.00–111.00	1,431	44
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,262	97.15/cwt	84.00–102.00	1,226	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	107.48/cwt	103.00–111.00	1,284	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	85.43/cwt	82.00–89.00	834	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,075	104.35/cwt	99.00–114.00	1,122	10
Bulls	—	—	1,806	128.48/cwt	126.00–133.00	2,320	6
Bulls	—	—	1,488	115.89/cwt	110.00–122.00	1,724	8
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	960	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	758	1,068.07/head	1,025.00–1,075.00	1,068	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	827	1,069.35/head	1,000.00–1,200.00	1,069	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,148	1,488.42/head	1,350.00–1,825.00	1,488	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	961	1,196.58/head	1,125.00–1,300.00	1,197	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,077	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,215	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,761.30/head	1,625.00–1,900.00	1,761	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,010	1,371.77/head	1,125.00–1,525.00	1,372	22
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	435	199.83/cwt	195.00–210.00	869	3
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	325	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	585	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	520	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	936	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	251.95/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,189	6
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	465	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,116	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	935	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,066	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,592	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	207.59/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,302	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	875	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,085	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	403	228.52/cwt	226.00–231.00	921	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	163.48/cwt	155.00–171.00	1,190	5
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	680	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,156	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	478	168.76/cwt	167.50–170.00	807	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	196.95/cwt	193.00–200.00	1,320	4
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	240	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	415	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,067	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,376	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	575	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	983	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	224.75/cwt	221.00–227.00	1,187	3
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	300	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	486	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,261	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	318	240.31/cwt	232.50–261.00	764	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	700	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,383	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	865	168.65/cwt	162.00–172.00	1,459	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	684	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	580	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,218	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	530	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	901	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	223	211.38/cwt	210.00–212.50	471	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	208.81/cwt	195.00–220.00	1,426	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	233.87/cwt	215.00–249.00	1,113	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	627	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,185	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	181.00/cwt	180.00–182.00	1,213	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	268.25/cwt	265.00–272.00	1,113	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	252	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	718	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	431	235.53/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,015	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	574	211.07/cwt	186.00–230.00	1,212	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,479	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	184.39/cwt	160.00–194.00	1,427	5
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	685	208.73/cwt	200.00–213.00	1,430	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	177.52/cwt	174.00–181.00	1,518	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	193.93/cwt	181.00–203.00	1,387	14
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	600	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,332	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	390	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	800	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,017	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,109	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	284.08/cwt	279.00–295.00	1,045	10
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	470	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	940	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	237.37/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,230	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	236.08/cwt	230.00–242.00	1,341	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 Feb 12, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,012Last week 1,752Year ago 1,452

Slaughter CattleReceipts 254Last week 285Year ago 133

Replacement CattleReceipts 110Last week 32Year ago 7

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	834	226.00	226.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	197.00	197.00
1	—	805	170.00	170.00
1	—	585	230.00	230.00
2	—	917	166.00	166.00
2	—	347	202.50	202.50
4	—	670	218.00–231.00	225.05
3	—	375	250.00–257.00	254.54
5	—	531	210.00–250.00	236.51
4	—	718	180.00–182.00	180.52
1	—	210	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	423	274.00–302.00	291.35
35	—	624	240.00–258.00	250.73
4	—	586	270.00	270.00
27	—	531	265.00–293.00	275.15
22	—	727	240.00–250.00	245.45
14	—	378	298.00–312.00	307.26
39	—	680	241.00–265.00	258.00
27	—	471	270.00–297.00	289.13
3	—	338	304.00–314.00	310.33
8	—	769	220.00–237.00	231.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	522	258.00–261.00	259.85
2	—	800	194.00	194.00
3	—	1,038	180.00	180.00
7	—	621	230.00–239.00	232.14
2	—	310	271.00–299.00	285.23
1	—	435	270.00	270.00
26	—	563	252.00–260.00	256.47
4	—	687	236.00	236.00
3	—	458	261.00–270.00	264.34
11	—	368	290.00–298.00	294.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	260.00	260.00
2	—	507	251.00	251.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	201.00	201.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	564	222.00–253.50	247.49
6	—	273	240.00–247.50	243.87
13	—	374	236.00–265.00	247.94
15	—	678	208.00–227.50	217.82
45	—	478	236.00–275.00	256.28
38	—	621	211.00–235.00	226.10
15	—	327	240.00–265.00	248.17
33	—	525	232.00–253.00	241.87
22	—	721	214.00–219.25	217.16
36	—	429	232.00–280.00	263.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	825	130.00–141.00	138.87
7	—	468	187.00–210.00	194.34
1	—	310	183.00	183.00
5	—	524	192.00–205.00	198.67
1	—	585	189.00	189.00
3	—	687	154.00–172.50	160.11
4	—	260	180.00–197.50	193.04
18	—	630	149.00–190.00	174.09
2	—	768	140.00–152.00	146.02
3	—	431	200.00–224.00	208.16
6	—	217	170.00–200.00	189.61
1	—	860	138.00	138.00
2	—	380	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	150.00	150.00
2	—	458	225.00–230.00	227.46
4	—	328	221.00–230.00	224.31
7	—	760	151.00–180.00	162.06
10	—	565	211.00–220.00	215.42
1	—	1,045	125.00	125.00
2	—	280	211.00–220.00	215.26
8	—	619	190.00–205.00	198.23
1	—	210	225.00	225.00
9	—	375	205.00–235.00	215.18
2	—	403	226.00–231.00	228.52
5	—	728	155.00–171.00	163.48
4	—	670	193.00–200.00	196.95
2	—	1,067	129.00	129.00
3	—	528	221.00–227.00	224.75
1	—	835	151.00	151.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	147.00	147.00
1	—	680	170.00	170.00
1	—	580	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	167.50–170.00	168.76
1	—	240	173.00	173.00
1	—	575	171.00	171.00
1	—	300	162.00	162.00
1	—	530	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	197.50	197.50
3	—	865	162.00–172.00	168.65
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,085	104.00	104.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	279.00–283.00	280.97
7	—	321	295.00–317.50	304.72
11	—	563	251.00–256.00	253.64
11	—	528	242.00–258.00	252.95
9	—	625	217.00–238.00	223.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	380	220.00–271.00	240.55
1	—	935	114.00	114.00
1	—	875	124.00	124.00
7	—	318	232.50–261.00	240.31
2	—	223	210.00–212.50	211.38
7	—	476	215.00–249.00	233.87
2	—	627	189.00	189.00
2	—	670	180.00–182.00	181.00
6	—	431	230.00–240.00	235.53
14	—	574	186.00–230.00	211.07
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	435	195.00–210.00	199.83
1	—	325	180.00	180.00
1	—	520	180.00	180.00
3	—	390	205.00	205.00
1	—	470	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	472	240.00–260.00	251.95
1	—	965	165.00	165.00
8	—	627	200.00–220.00	207.59
4	—	683	195.00–220.00	208.81
4	—	415	265.00–272.00	268.25
2	—	252	285.00	285.00
1	—	845	175.00	175.00
5	—	774	160.00–194.00	184.39
2	—	855	174.00–181.00	177.52
14	—	715	181.00–203.00	193.93
2	—	1,017	109.00	109.00
10	—	368	279.00–295.00	284.08
9	—	518	230.00–250.00	237.37
9	—	568	230.00–242.00	236.08
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	240.00	240.00
3	—	685	200.00–213.00	208.73
2	—	600	222.00	222.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,369	112.00–123.00	115.44
23	—	1,142	93.00–103.00	97.52
14	—	1,195	103.00–111.00	107.48
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	894	65.00–82.00	75.98
16	—	1,051	89.00–99.00	93.54
24	—	976	82.00–89.00	85.43
10	—	1,075	99.00–114.00	104.35
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,525	111.00–123.00	115.61
44	—	1,341	103.00–111.00	106.71
14	—	1,262	84.00–102.00	97.15
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,806	126.00–133.00	128.48
8	—	1,488	110.00–122.00	115.89

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	960	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	758	1,025.00–1,075.00	1,068.07
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	827	1,000.00–1,200.00	1,069.35
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	885	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	961	1,125.00–1,300.00	1,196.58
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,140	1,750.00	1,750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,148	1,350.00–1,825.00	1,488.42
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	675	825.00	825.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	800	1,075.00	1,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	855	126.00	126.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,215	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	22	—	1,010	1,125.00–1,525.00	1,371.77
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	1,100.00	1,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,185	1,550.00	1,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,300	1,625.00–1,900.00	1,761.30
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	930	1,400.00	1,400.00

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