Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2024-02-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher with very good demand for weaned packages. Weaned heifer packages under 500 lbs traded sharply higher; over 500 lbs sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher with very good demand for weaned packages. Slaughter cows sold steady with very good demand. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00 higher with very good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $245.78/cwt on 883 head.

Average price

$245.78

883 head · 625 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,536

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$460

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

$30.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.61

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	631	247.47	1,562	832
Large 1-2	601	221.32	1,330	15thin
Small and Medium 1-2	375	219.38	823	4thin
Medium and Large 2-3	508	216.81	1,102	32

One grade step is worth $30.66/cwt here — about $460 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 sale883 hd

245.78

—

KY average26 barns · 8,393 hd

243.18

+2.61

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	1,592	131.01	2,085	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,221	119.33	1,457	41
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,439	114.60	1,649	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,060	100.42	1,065	21
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,275	150.14	1,914	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,216	163.58	1,989	3thin

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)	1,258	$1,842	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,079	$1,615	4thin

Every lot, as filed

158 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,385	111.74/cwt	108.00–114.00	1,548	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,135	110.27/cwt	106.00–114.00	1,252	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	983	86.33/cwt	85.00–88.00	849	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,481	117.62/cwt	114.00–128.00	1,742	26
Bulls	—	—	1,827	138.52/cwt	132.00–150.00	2,531	8
Bulls	—	—	1,371	125.56/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,721	4
Bulls	—	—	1,093	111.85/cwt	109.00–114.00	1,223	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	294.41/cwt	285.00–300.00	1,398	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	819	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,802	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	613	243.43/cwt	231.00–255.00	1,492	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	839	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,963	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	466	313.72/cwt	297.50–324.00	1,462	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	345	349.35/cwt	330.00–361.00	1,205	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	230.52/cwt	229.00–232.00	1,441	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	330	332.61/cwt	317.00–337.00	1,098	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	679	238.78/cwt	229.00–241.00	1,621	253
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	579	255.14/cwt	248.00–262.00	1,477	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	285	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	969	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	250	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	683	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	429	298.79/cwt	262.50–330.00	1,282	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	728	231.19/cwt	225.00–240.50	1,683	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	707	163.11/cwt	159.00–170.00	1,153	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	236.54/cwt	192.50–280.00	882	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,170	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	400	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,052	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	478	274.18/cwt	258.00–289.00	1,311	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	374	328.40/cwt	315.00–337.00	1,228	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	193.54/cwt	184.00–203.00	1,215	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,111	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	840	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,176	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	299.46/cwt	290.00–309.00	1,126	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	245	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	821	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	271.85/cwt	249.00–290.00	1,400	67
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	1,080	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,782	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	590	225.20/cwt	218.00–231.00	1,329	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	172.07/cwt	152.00–200.00	1,161	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	783	161.24/cwt	160.00–162.50	1,263	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	375	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,159	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	272.86/cwt	260.00–280.00	887	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,328	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	745	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,155	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,695	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	480	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,008	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	985	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,527	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	330	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	833	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	241.35/cwt	239.00–245.00	1,376	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	241.02/cwt	239.00–248.00	1,596	9
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	650	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,385	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	260.75/cwt	258.00–265.00	1,304	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	553	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,432	12
Steers	Large 1-2	—	470	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,358	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	995	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,592	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	900	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	809	227.26/cwt	219.00–230.00	1,839	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,207	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,749	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	926	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,982	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	925	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	2,063	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,010	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,667	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	783	233.25/cwt	231.00–235.50	1,826	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	216.24/cwt	216.00–217.00	1,903	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	246.04/cwt	241.00–251.00	1,501	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	687	251.87/cwt	239.00–257.00	1,730	7
Steers	Large 1-2	—	830	209.31/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,737	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	728	215.61/cwt	199.00–224.00	1,570	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	520	289.95/cwt	275.00–308.00	1,508	41
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	388	295.03/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,145	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	565	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,593	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,587	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,464	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	626	272.60/cwt	257.00–280.00	1,706	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	570	280.67/cwt	267.00–289.00	1,600	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	582	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,339	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,496	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,247	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	755	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,684	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	659	268.76/cwt	266.00–269.00	1,771	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	431	325.96/cwt	310.00–350.00	1,405	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	371	342.51/cwt	320.00–348.00	1,271	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	730	247.95/cwt	240.00–251.00	1,810	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	531	289.29/cwt	273.00–306.00	1,536	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	732	227.93/cwt	220.00–234.00	1,668	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	620	253.72/cwt	234.00–267.00	1,573	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	636	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,552	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	465	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,465	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	520	295.53/cwt	294.00–299.00	1,537	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	122.08/cwt	115.00–136.00	1,515	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,331	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	95.95/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,030	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,273	98.97/cwt	95.00–103.00	1,260	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	108.91/cwt	102.00–117.00	1,169	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	81.27/cwt	79.00–84.00	837	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,216	163.58/cwt	161.00–165.00	1,989	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,275	150.14/cwt	141.00–159.00	1,914	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,258	1,841.52/head	1,600.00–1,975.00	1,842	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,079	1,614.72/head	1,400.00–1,725.00	1,615	4
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	395	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,195	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	565	227.77/cwt	215.00–241.00	1,287	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	370	230.74/cwt	212.50–250.00	854	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	505	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,091	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	890	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,406	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	560	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,417	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,390	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,864	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	465	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,035	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	830	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,225	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	950	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,615	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,684	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	771	205.07/cwt	190.00–210.00	1,581	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	214.69/cwt	204.00–230.00	1,537	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	219.47/cwt	214.00–224.00	1,479	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	273.53/cwt	260.00–282.50	1,321	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,035	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,196	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	268.91/cwt	256.00–281.00	1,398	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	264.90/cwt	242.50–271.00	1,523	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,152	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	245.61/cwt	237.00–255.00	1,145	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	222.18/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,400	11
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	395	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	849	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	158.98/cwt	155.00–163.00	1,518	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	250.38/cwt	249.00–252.00	1,082	5
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	215	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	538	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	212.05/cwt	210.00–221.00	1,450	15
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	410	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	830	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	675	194.76/cwt	184.00–206.00	1,315	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	319	285.66/cwt	277.50–305.00	911	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	175.96/cwt	172.00–180.00	1,255	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	568	213.40/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,212	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,530	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	146.50/cwt	133.00–160.00	1,509	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	712	216.94/cwt	193.00–220.00	1,545	10
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	615	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	972	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	244.54/cwt	227.00–249.00	1,313	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	765	229.52/cwt	224.75–234.25	1,756	139
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	218	260.43/cwt	252.50–267.50	568	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,024	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	478	296.63/cwt	288.00–313.00	1,418	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	767	216.03/cwt	210.00–222.00	1,657	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	553	282.73/cwt	279.00–285.50	1,563	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	870	189.67/cwt	188.00–190.00	1,650	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	846	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,430	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	785	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,499	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,177	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	515	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,339	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	318	325.09/cwt	317.00–335.00	1,034	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	420	322.63/cwt	300.00–342.50	1,355	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	292.41/cwt	285.00–303.00	1,097	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	385	342.44/cwt	337.50–347.50	1,318	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	680	212.48/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,445	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,457	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	315	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	914	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,404	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	215	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	559	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	975	153.57/cwt	140.00–167.00	1,497	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	410	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	861	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,198	3

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 26, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,542Last week 1,128Year ago 755

Slaughter CattleReceipts 122Last week 159Year ago 119

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 39Year ago 11

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,385	108.00–114.00	111.74
26	—	1,481	114.00–128.00	117.62
3	—	1,273	95.00–103.00	98.97
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,135	106.00–114.00	110.27
32	—	1,241	115.00–136.00	122.08
1	—	1,280	104.00	104.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	983	85.00–88.00	86.33
6	—	1,073	94.00–99.00	95.95
11	—	1,073	102.00–117.00	108.91
2	—	1,030	79.00–84.00	81.27
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,827	132.00–150.00	138.52
4	—	1,371	120.00–128.00	125.56
2	—	1,093	109.00–114.00	111.85
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,216	161.00–165.00	163.58
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,275	141.00–159.00	150.14

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	475	285.00–300.00	294.41
9	—	662	239.00–248.00	241.02
4	—	500	258.00–265.00	260.75
12	—	553	259.00	259.00
1	—	295	305.00	305.00
4	—	809	219.00–230.00	227.26
1	—	380	317.50	317.50
1	—	735	238.00	238.00
3	—	926	214.00	214.00
6	—	783	231.00–235.50	233.25
4	—	880	216.00–217.00	216.24
2	—	610	241.00–251.00	246.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	839	234.00	234.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	466	297.50–324.00	313.72
9	—	345	330.00–361.00	349.35
41	—	520	275.00–308.00	289.95
30	—	626	257.00–280.00	272.60
21	—	570	267.00–289.00	280.67
26	—	659	266.00–269.00	268.76
44	—	431	310.00–350.00	325.96
13	—	371	320.00–348.00	342.51
17	—	730	240.00–251.00	247.95
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	229.00–232.00	230.52
1	—	995	160.00	160.00
2	—	1,010	165.00	165.00
5	—	728	199.00–224.00	215.61
2	—	388	290.00–300.00	295.03
1	—	835	190.00	190.00
1	—	915	160.00	160.00
1	—	582	230.00	230.00
1	—	680	220.00	220.00
1	—	430	290.00	290.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	213.00	213.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	289.00	289.00
2	—	925	223.00	223.00
7	—	687	239.00–257.00	251.87
5	—	830	200.00–215.00	209.31
1	—	565	282.00	282.00
1	—	755	223.00	223.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	819	220.00	220.00
32	—	613	231.00–255.00	243.43
22	—	330	317.00–337.00	332.61
253	—	679	229.00–241.00	238.78
34	—	579	248.00–262.00	255.14
1	—	285	340.00	340.00
46	—	429	262.50–330.00	298.79
57	—	728	225.00–240.50	231.19
54	—	478	258.00–289.00	274.18
7	—	374	315.00–337.00	328.40
1	—	245	335.00	335.00
67	—	515	249.00–290.00	271.85
139	—	765	224.75–234.25	229.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	273.00	273.00
5	—	707	159.00–170.00	163.11
2	—	373	192.50–280.00	236.54
1	—	770	152.00	152.00
2	—	628	184.00–203.00	193.54
1	—	505	220.00	220.00
1	—	840	140.00	140.00
4	—	675	152.00–200.00	172.07
8	—	325	260.00–280.00	272.86
3	—	568	210.00–220.00	213.40
2	—	218	252.50–267.50	260.43
2	—	460	222.50	222.50
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	400	263.00	263.00
1	—	1,080	165.00	165.00
4	—	590	218.00–231.00	225.20
2	—	375	309.00	309.00
1	—	745	155.00	155.00
1	—	985	155.00	155.00
1	—	330	252.50	252.50
2	—	675	184.00–206.00	194.76
1	—	615	158.00	158.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	376	290.00–309.00	299.46
2	—	783	160.00–162.50	161.24
2	—	800	166.00	166.00
1	—	1,115	152.00	152.00
13	—	570	239.00–245.00	241.35
9	—	466	237.00–255.00	245.61
11	—	630	220.00–224.00	222.18
2	—	955	155.00–163.00	158.98
5	—	432	249.00–252.00	250.38
15	—	684	210.00–221.00	212.05
6	—	319	277.50–305.00	285.66
2	—	713	172.00–180.00	175.96
1	—	850	180.00	180.00
2	—	1,030	133.00–160.00	146.50
11	—	537	227.00–249.00	244.54
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	210.00	210.00
1	—	395	215.00	215.00
1	—	215	250.00	250.00
1	—	410	202.50	202.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	712	193.00–220.00	216.94
6	—	870	188.00–190.00	189.67
3	—	846	169.00	169.00
1	—	785	191.00	191.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	531	273.00–306.00	289.29
3	—	732	220.00–234.00	227.93
33	—	620	234.00–267.00	253.72
19	—	478	288.00–313.00	296.63
10	—	767	210.00–222.00	216.03
7	—	553	279.00–285.50	282.73
4	—	318	317.00–335.00	325.09
13	—	420	300.00–342.50	322.63
2	—	385	337.50–347.50	342.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	636	244.00	244.00
1	—	465	315.00	315.00
7	—	520	294.00–299.00	295.53
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	302.50	302.50
2	—	560	253.00	253.00
1	—	950	170.00	170.00
1	—	515	260.00	260.00
2	—	680	210.00–215.00	212.48
1	—	315	290.00	290.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	215.00–241.00	227.77
2	—	370	212.50–250.00	230.74
1	—	505	216.00	216.00
1	—	465	222.50	222.50
1	—	410	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	890	158.00	158.00
1	—	655	187.00	187.00
1	—	480	240.00	240.00
1	—	705	167.00	167.00
7	—	375	285.00–303.00	292.41
1	—	755	186.00	186.00
1	—	215	260.00	260.00
2	—	975	140.00–167.00	153.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	226.00	226.00
1	—	905	206.00	206.00
1	—	270	307.50	307.50
1	—	855	197.00	197.00
12	—	771	190.00–210.00	205.07
4	—	716	204.00–230.00	214.69
4	—	674	214.00–224.00	219.47
12	—	483	260.00–282.50	273.53
1	—	345	300.00	300.00
2	—	427	280.00	280.00
17	—	520	256.00–281.00	268.91
8	—	575	242.50–271.00	264.90
1	—	805	181.00	181.00
3	—	363	330.00	330.00

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Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,258	1,600.00–1,975.00	1,841.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,079	1,400.00–1,725.00	1,614.72

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