Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2024-12-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-12-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday feeder steers and heifers under 600 lbs traded sharply higher with very good demand for weaned packages. Yearling steers sold steady to 3.00 higher with good demand. Yearling heifers very good demand in a limited comparison. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower with moderate demand. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $314.31/cwt on 67 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −147.24 against this barn's trailing median of $461.54.

Average price

$314.31

67 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,740

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$235

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

$57.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.51

vs KY average

−10.04 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	551	320.61	1,767	59
Medium and Large 2-3	568	269.48	1,531	6thin
Large 1-2	583	262.75	1,532	2thin

One grade step is worth $57.86/cwt here — about $235 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $500.70, low $384.59, median $461.54 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale67 hd

314.31

—

KY average28 barns · 2,019 hd

297.79

+16.51

National average185 barns · 29,268 hd

324.35

−10.04

This barn, trailing median31 sales

461.54

−147.24

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	1,874	151.10	2,832	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,500	121.70	1,826	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,253	117.71	1,475	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,058	102.59	1,086	9thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,145	141.00	1,614	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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	920	$1,775	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,513	$2,650	2thin

Every lot, as filed

124 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Tuesday) - 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	500–550	533	284.61/cwt	280.00–289.00	1,517	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	687	247.79/cwt	242.50–253.00	1,702	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	800–850	827	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	2,142	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	950–1000	968	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,396	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	940	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,256	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	771	239.98/cwt	238.00–241.00	1,850	7
Steers	Large 1-2	800–850	835	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,921	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	568	269.48/cwt	260.00–272.50	1,531	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	652	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,623	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	315	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	921	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	478	295.37/cwt	293.00–300.00	1,412	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	880	248.43/cwt	235.00–249.85	2,186	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1000–1050	1,008	239.50/cwt	239.50–239.50	2,414	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	900–950	927	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	2,299	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	435	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,088	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	585	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,375	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	736	216.65/cwt	201.00–222.50	1,595	4
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	250–300	295	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	708	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	426	287.06/cwt	284.00–295.00	1,223	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	733	227.10/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,665	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	365	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	876	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	773	200.35/cwt	191.00–210.00	1,549	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	629	245.66/cwt	239.00–252.50	1,545	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1050–1100	1,066	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	2,537	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	767	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,687	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	451	290.74/cwt	282.50–305.00	1,311	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	392	264.21/cwt	257.50–273.00	1,036	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	617	216.28/cwt	200.00–227.50	1,334	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	526	271.88/cwt	258.00–280.00	1,430	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	575	266.11/cwt	254.00–270.00	1,530	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	316	244.92/cwt	235.00–260.00	774	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	823	196.32/cwt	195.00–197.00	1,616	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	660	235.95/cwt	233.00–239.00	1,557	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	613	255.05/cwt	252.50–257.50	1,563	2
Steers	Large 1-2	550–600	583	262.75/cwt	262.50–263.00	1,532	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	635	231.50/cwt	230.00–233.00	1,470	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	817	254.46/cwt	237.50–255.75	2,079	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	750–800	789	259.60/cwt	259.60–259.60	2,048	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	850–900	884	257.80/cwt	257.80–257.80	2,279	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	200	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	670	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	284.73/cwt	275.00–292.50	1,651	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	739	260.07/cwt	247.50–266.00	1,922	113
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	885	215.00/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,903	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	424	340.94/cwt	320.00–367.00	1,446	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	677	267.42/cwt	260.00–287.50	1,810	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	770	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,725	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	736	245.02/cwt	240.00–247.50	1,803	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	325	354.64/cwt	331.00–372.50	1,153	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	630	287.28/cwt	262.50–299.00	1,810	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	378	337.61/cwt	327.50–342.50	1,276	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	650–700	696	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,573	74
Dairy Steers	Large 3Thin Fleshed	600–650	603	251.50/cwt	251.50–251.50	1,517	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	794	252.58/cwt	246.00–253.00	2,005	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	574	316.16/cwt	297.50–337.50	1,815	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	519	341.52/cwt	322.50–347.50	1,772	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	480	330.96/cwt	311.00–345.00	1,589	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	585	287.71/cwt	283.00–292.50	1,683	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	413	335.61/cwt	317.50–357.50	1,386	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	522	299.19/cwt	292.50–327.50	1,562	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	685	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,678	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	478	322.02/cwt	317.50–340.00	1,539	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	367	352.81/cwt	345.00–357.00	1,295	5
Heifers	Choice	—	1,145	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,614	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,499	122.17/cwt	119.00–124.00	1,831	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,294	117.49/cwt	116.00–119.00	1,520	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,165	104.42/cwt	103.00–106.00	1,216	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,515	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,773	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,125	116.20/cwt	113.00–119.00	1,307	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	112.50/cwt	112.00–113.00	1,396	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,204	123.25/cwt	122.00–125.00	1,484	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	845	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	752	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	98.26/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,007	4
Bulls	—	—	1,945	158.89/cwt	155.00–162.00	3,090	2
Bulls	—	—	1,846	147.99/cwt	142.00–153.00	2,732	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,134	129.65/cwt	123.00–135.00	1,470	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	1,775.00/head	1,775.00–1,775.00	1,775	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,513	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	605	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,437	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	610	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,281	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	737	236.86/cwt	228.00–237.50	1,746	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	817	206.13/cwt	185.00–215.00	1,684	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	538	266.66/cwt	260.00–277.50	1,435	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	473	286.74/cwt	273.00–310.00	1,356	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	320	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	984	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	622	245.86/cwt	245.00–247.50	1,529	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,494	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	900–950	905	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,448	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	745	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,416	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	670	231.67/cwt	230.00–232.50	1,552	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	573	230.03/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,318	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	700–750	719	256.40/cwt	256.40–256.40	1,844	72
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	778	228.61/cwt	220.00–237.50	1,779	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	405	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,053	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	280	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	791	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	331	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	877	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	200	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	460	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,000	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	463	239.66/cwt	239.00–240.00	1,110	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	706	213.21/cwt	210.00–217.50	1,505	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	673	215.66/cwt	207.50–225.00	1,451	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	900–950	925	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,656	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	500–550	530	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,060	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	674	234.69/cwt	232.50–237.50	1,582	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	720	198.30/cwt	185.00–202.50	1,428	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	266.18/cwt	265.00–267.50	1,129	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	988	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,857	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	244.37/cwt	240.00–247.50	1,283	5
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	400–450	432	214.56/cwt	200.00–230.00	927	3
Heifers	Large 1-2	700–750	715	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,430	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,065	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	2,103	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	945	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,833	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	600–650	620	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,256	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	479	260.98/cwt	252.00–267.50	1,250	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	850–900	889	207.10/cwt	207.00–207.50	1,841	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	950–1000	958	200.43/cwt	199.00–207.50	1,920	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	626	235.03/cwt	233.00–237.00	1,471	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	783	211.24/cwt	210.00–212.50	1,654	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	800–850	820	205.99/cwt	200.00–217.50	1,689	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	533	233.11/cwt	227.50–237.50	1,242	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	824	176.77/cwt	169.00–185.00	1,457	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	500–550	525	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,271	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	570	242.49/cwt	240.00–247.50	1,382	7
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	300–350	340	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	876	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	500–550	520	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,144	1

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.

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Blue Grass Stockyards (Tuesday) - Lexington, KY

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,344Last week 1,333Year ago 1,315

Slaughter CattleReceipts 54Last week 36Year ago 152

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 0Year ago 28

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	335.00	335.00
3	450–500	478	293.00–300.00	295.37
2	500–550	533	280.00–289.00	284.61
9	550–600	580	275.00–292.50	284.73
2	600–650	613	252.50–257.50	255.05
4	650–700	687	242.50–253.00	247.79
6	700–750	736	240.00–247.50	245.02
7	750–800	771	238.00–241.00	239.98
71	800–850	817	237.50–255.75	254.46
78	850–900	880	235.00–249.85	248.43
1	900–950	940	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
58	800–850	827	259.00	259.00
13	900–950	927	248.00	248.00
44	950–1000	968	247.50	247.50
8	1000–1050	1,008	239.50	239.50
4	1050–1100	1,066	238.00	238.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	583	262.50–263.00	262.75
1	800–850	835	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	568	260.00–272.50	269.48
2	600–650	635	230.00–233.00	231.50
2	650–700	660	233.00–239.00	235.95
4	700–750	736	201.00–222.50	216.65
1	750–800	770	224.00	224.00
3	800–850	823	195.00–197.00	196.32
2	850–900	885	210.00–220.00	215.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
61	750–800	789	259.60	259.60
60	850–900	884	257.80	257.80
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	325	331.00–372.50	354.64
3	350–400	378	327.50–342.50	337.61
11	400–450	424	320.00–367.00	340.94
13	450–500	480	311.00–345.00	330.96
24	500–550	519	322.50–347.50	341.52
24	550–600	574	297.50–337.50	316.16
30	600–650	630	262.50–299.00	287.28
23	650–700	677	260.00–287.50	267.42
113	700–750	739	247.50–266.00	260.07
66	750–800	794	246.00–253.00	252.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	292.50	292.50
5	400–450	426	284.00–295.00	287.06
7	450–500	451	282.50–305.00	290.74
26	500–550	526	258.00–280.00	271.88
40	550–600	575	254.00–270.00	266.11
19	600–650	629	239.00–252.50	245.66
2	650–700	652	249.00	249.00
13	700–750	733	220.00–230.00	227.10
2	750–800	767	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	230.00	230.00
4	300–350	316	235.00–260.00	244.92
1	350–400	365	240.00	240.00
1	400–450	435	250.00	250.00
3	450–500	463	239.00–240.00	239.66
4	500–550	533	227.50–237.50	233.11
2	550–600	585	235.00	235.00
3	600–650	617	200.00–227.50	216.28
4	650–700	673	207.50–225.00	215.66
7	700–750	720	185.00–202.50	198.30
2	750–800	773	191.00–210.00	200.35
4	800–850	824	169.00–185.00	176.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	282.50	282.50
3	300–350	331	265.00	265.00
5	350–400	392	257.50–273.00	264.21
4	400–450	424	265.00–267.50	266.18
8	450–500	479	252.00–267.50	260.98
5	500–550	525	240.00–247.50	244.37
7	550–600	570	240.00–247.50	242.49
7	600–650	626	233.00–237.00	235.03
8	650–700	674	232.50–237.50	234.69
7	700–750	706	210.00–217.50	213.21
1	900–950	945	194.00	194.00
7	950–1000	988	188.00	188.00
1	1000–1050	1,000	172.50	172.50
1	1050–1100	1,065	197.50	197.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
72	700–750	719	256.40	256.40
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	525	242.00	242.00
1	700–750	715	200.00	200.00
1	900–950	925	179.00	179.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	432	200.00–230.00	214.56
1	500–550	530	200.00	200.00
1	600–650	620	202.50	202.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
7	800–850	820	200.00–217.50	205.99
10	850–900	889	207.00–207.50	207.10
6	950–1000	958	199.00–207.50	200.43
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
74	650–700	696	226.00	226.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
44	600–650	603	251.50	251.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	367	345.00–357.00	352.81
6	400–450	413	317.50–357.50	335.61
5	450–500	478	317.50–340.00	322.02
8	500–550	522	292.50–327.50	299.19
2	550–600	585	283.00–292.50	287.71
3	600–650	622	245.00–247.50	245.86
2	650–700	685	245.00	245.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	473	273.00–310.00	286.74
4	500–550	538	260.00–277.50	266.66
2	550–600	580	257.50	257.50
1	600–650	605	237.50	237.50
3	650–700	670	230.00–232.50	231.67
14	700–750	737	228.00–237.50	236.86
2	750–800	778	220.00–237.50	228.61
6	800–850	817	185.00–215.00	206.13
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	307.50	307.50
2	400–450	405	260.00	260.00
3	550–600	573	220.00–240.00	230.03
1	600–650	610	210.00	210.00
1	700–750	745	190.00	190.00
4	750–800	783	210.00–212.50	211.24
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	900–950	905	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	257.50	257.50
1	500–550	520	220.00	220.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,145	141.00	141.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,499	119.00–124.00	122.17
1	—	1,515	117.00	117.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,294	116.00–119.00	117.49
4	—	1,241	112.00–113.00	112.50
4	—	1,204	122.00–125.00	123.25
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,165	103.00–106.00	104.42
2	—	1,125	113.00–119.00	116.20
1	—	845	89.00	89.00
4	—	1,025	96.00–102.00	98.26
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,945	155.00–162.00	158.89
5	—	1,846	142.00–153.00	147.99

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	4	—	1,134	123.00–135.00	129.65
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	920	1,775.00	1,775.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,513	2,650.00	2,650.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky

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Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

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How it compared 500–600 lb

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