Name: Mount Sterling Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday feeder steers under 600 lbs sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher with good demand for weaned packages. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher with good demand for weaned packages. Yearlings sold steady with good demand. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher 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 $155.66/cwt on 605 head.

Average price

$155.66

605 head · 613 lb average

Value per head Derived

$954

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$488

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

$47.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.80

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	620	159.90	992	535
Large 1-2	673	131.12	882	6thin
Medium and Large 2-3	546	122.88	670	62
Small and Medium 1-2	448	112.50	503	2thin

One grade step is worth $47.40/cwt here — about $488 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 sale605 hd

155.66

—

KY average23 barns · 8,252 hd

158.47

−2.80

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	1,709	105.86	1,810	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,420	77.70	1,103	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,291	76.10	982	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,085	63.12	685	43

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)	1,260	$1,183	22
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,085	$851	14
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,100	$685	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	965	$650	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	908	$924	3thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	955	$775	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	845	$660	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,450	$1,150	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,327	$1,109	15

Every lot, as filed

145 lots · USDA AMS · Bluegrass Stockyard - Mt. Sterling, 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	—	944	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	1,421	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	390	175.53/cwt	173.00–178.00	685	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	714	163.39/cwt	161.00–165.00	1,167	41
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,274	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	674	134.44/cwt	130.00–139.00	906	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	149.75/cwt	142.00–159.00	786	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	465	167.65/cwt	160.00–174.00	780	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	577	156.86/cwt	151.50–162.50	905	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	679	168.96/cwt	146.00–171.10	1,147	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	520	160.09/cwt	155.00–170.00	832	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	613	143.85/cwt	140.00–151.00	882	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	421	170.01/cwt	165.00–181.00	716	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	157.64/cwt	150.00–166.00	585	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	512	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	398	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	170	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	255	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	670	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	898	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	726	173.10/cwt	173.10–173.10	1,257	136
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	156.43/cwt	150.00–162.50	668	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	123.51/cwt	113.00–133.00	703	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	133.20/cwt	131.00–134.00	879	5
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	490	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	539	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	226	159.06/cwt	150.00–165.00	359	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	893	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	920	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	156.40/cwt	152.00–159.00	749	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	135.22/cwt	131.00–140.00	851	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	128.94/cwt	125.00–132.00	484	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	950	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	150.80/cwt	142.00–155.00	796	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	100.82/cwt	94.00–110.00	933	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	729	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	669	121.81/cwt	110.00–129.00	815	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	190	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	290	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	151.03/cwt	143.00–155.00	861	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	787	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	832	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	139.34/cwt	135.00–143.00	1,017	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	995	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,005	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	830	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,220	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	395	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	695	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	174.75/cwt	174.75–174.75	1,450	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	177.87/cwt	170.00–185.00	756	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	148.01/cwt	146.00–152.00	1,069	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	158.01/cwt	157.00–159.00	1,043	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	182.13/cwt	175.00–185.00	676	11
Steers	Large 1-2	—	542	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	911	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	440	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	783	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	165.72/cwt	160.00–174.00	958	6
Steers	Large 1-2	—	780	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,100	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	175.49/cwt	173.00–177.00	946	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	970	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	767	174.25/cwt	174.25–174.25	1,336	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	360	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	727	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	180.36/cwt	175.00–185.00	833	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,442	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,170	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	577	164.35/cwt	162.00–174.00	948	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	438	201.82/cwt	185.00–205.00	884	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	529	183.59/cwt	177.00–188.50	971	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	679	164.66/cwt	160.00–169.00	1,118	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	471	189.44/cwt	186.50–207.00	892	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	591	182.20/cwt	177.00–187.00	1,077	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,266	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	613	169.02/cwt	161.00–176.00	1,036	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	485	184.50/cwt	178.00–186.00	895	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	435	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	783	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	673	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,003	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	537	171.56/cwt	163.00–176.00	921	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	561	168.48/cwt	164.00–169.00	945	10
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	463	123.78/cwt	122.50–125.00	573	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,016	49.54/cwt	42.00–54.00	503	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,347	75.55/cwt	71.50–78.00	1,018	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	74.57/cwt	71.50–78.00	930	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	732	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,369	83.41/cwt	78.00–88.50	1,142	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,111	67.39/cwt	62.50–73.00	749	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,208	78.95/cwt	76.00–87.00	954	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,254	68.47/cwt	64.00–71.00	859	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	79.45/cwt	78.00–81.00	1,176	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	57.30/cwt	54.00–62.00	583	8
Bulls	—	—	1,751	103.28/cwt	96.00–109.50	1,808	7
Bulls	—	—	1,670	90.86/cwt	90.00–91.50	1,517	2
Bulls	—	—	1,674	113.87/cwt	110.50–122.00	1,906	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,301	1,258.16/head	975.00–1,430.00	1,258	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,100	685.00/head	685.00–685.00	685	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	965	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,030	756.60/head	600.00–925.00	757	11
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	924.36/head	900.00–950.00	924	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,285	1,196.66/head	1,100.00–1,375.00	1,197	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,304	1,030.79/head	725.00–1,110.00	1,031	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,450	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,390	1,325.02/head	1,275.00–1,350.00	1,325	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	845	660.00/head	660.00–660.00	660	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,078	845.70/head	800.00–950.00	846	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	926	113.00/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,046	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	146.15/cwt	143.00–147.50	763	4
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	535	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	696	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	605	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	756	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	165.30/cwt	165.00–167.50	559	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	575	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	152.05/cwt	142.50–159.00	426	5
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	960	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,046	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	138.47/cwt	135.00–141.00	872	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	124.61/cwt	121.00–135.00	829	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	465	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	127.04/cwt	124.00–132.00	974	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	436	133.67/cwt	129.00–141.00	583	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	785	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	277	126.79/cwt	122.50–135.00	351	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	617	115.79/cwt	105.00–127.00	714	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	483	130.03/cwt	129.00–131.00	628	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	126.96/cwt	120.00–131.00	904	15
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	577	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	848	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	405	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	466	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	738	119.58/cwt	116.00–127.00	883	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	776	104.03/cwt	101.00–110.00	807	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	329	132.47/cwt	120.00–141.00	436	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	163.38/cwt	151.00–172.00	698	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	854	136.71/cwt	136.00–138.00	1,168	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	724	111.42/cwt	102.50–120.00	807	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	324	166.91/cwt	165.00–170.00	541	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	373	175.31/cwt	169.00–184.00	654	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	905	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,158	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	178.96/cwt	172.50–185.00	676	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	971	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	625	150.08/cwt	142.00–158.00	938	20
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	525	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	788	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	382	121.55/cwt	110.00–130.00	464	3
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	765	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	956	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	128.99/cwt	116.00–136.00	984	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	157.48/cwt	150.00–163.00	891	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	136.96/cwt	135.00–139.00	918	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	890	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	935	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	164.59/cwt	155.00–175.00	790	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	129.97/cwt	126.00–137.00	927	5
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	275	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	330	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	156.42/cwt	150.00–163.00	602	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	660	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	677	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	156.31/cwt	150.00–161.00	824	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	708	140.51/cwt	139.00–142.00	995	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,014	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	686	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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Bluegrass Stockyard - Mt. Sterling, KY

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,254Last week 324Year ago 1,089

Slaughter CattleReceipts 122Last week 109Year ago 92

Replacement CattleReceipts 99Last week 25Year ago 24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	944	150.50	150.50
42	—	830	174.75	174.75
9	—	425	170.00–185.00	177.87
6	—	722	146.00–152.00	148.01
2	—	660	157.00–159.00	158.01
11	—	371	175.00–185.00	182.13
6	—	578	160.00–174.00	165.72
6	—	539	173.00–177.00	175.49
5	—	630	154.00	154.00
3	—	462	175.00–185.00	180.36
3	—	955	151.00	151.00
1	—	750	156.00	156.00
1	—	1,055	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	714	161.00–165.00	163.39
14	—	767	174.25	174.25
5	—	360	202.00	202.00
17	—	438	185.00–205.00	201.82
33	—	529	177.00–188.50	183.59
4	—	679	160.00–169.00	164.66
14	—	471	186.50–207.00	189.44
81	—	591	177.00–187.00	182.20
20	—	613	161.00–176.00	169.02
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	885	144.00	144.00
4	—	674	130.00–139.00	134.44
1	—	360	160.00	160.00
4	—	525	142.00–159.00	149.75
1	—	495	159.00	159.00
1	—	590	141.00	141.00
3	—	730	135.00–143.00	139.34
1	—	995	101.00	101.00
1	—	830	147.00	147.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	176.00	176.00
2	—	542	168.00	168.00
1	—	440	178.00	178.00
1	—	780	141.00	141.00
5	—	577	162.00–174.00	164.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	173.00–178.00	175.53
20	—	465	160.00–174.00	167.65
49	—	577	151.50–162.50	156.86
84	—	679	146.00–171.10	168.96
44	—	520	155.00–170.00	160.09
22	—	613	140.00–151.00	143.85
36	—	421	165.00–181.00	170.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	371	150.00–166.00	157.64
1	—	325	157.50	157.50
1	—	265	150.00	150.00
1	—	170	150.00	150.00
12	—	427	150.00–162.50	156.43
5	—	660	131.00–134.00	133.20
4	—	226	150.00–165.00	159.06
4	—	893	103.00	103.00
11	—	479	152.00–159.00	156.40
11	—	629	131.00–140.00	135.22
1	—	960	99.00	99.00
7	—	528	142.00–155.00	150.80
9	—	925	94.00–110.00	100.82
19	—	570	143.00–155.00	151.03
9	—	767	124.00–132.00	127.04
15	—	712	120.00–131.00	126.96
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	134.00	134.00
2	—	577	147.00	147.00
3	—	738	116.00–127.00	119.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
136	—	726	173.10	173.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	569	113.00–133.00	123.51
3	—	375	125.00–132.00	128.94
1	—	540	135.00	135.00
9	—	669	110.00–129.00	121.81
1	—	900	90.00	90.00
1	—	190	152.50	152.50
8	—	436	129.00–141.00	133.67
1	—	835	94.00	94.00
3	—	277	122.50–135.00	126.79
3	—	617	105.00–127.00	115.79
2	—	483	129.00–131.00	130.03
3	—	776	101.00–110.00	104.03
9	—	329	120.00–141.00	132.47
10	—	724	102.50–120.00	111.42
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	110.00	110.00
1	—	405	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	854	136.00–138.00	136.71
1	—	905	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	324	165.00–170.00	166.91
5	—	373	169.00–184.00	175.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	485	178.00–186.00	184.50
2	—	435	180.00	180.00
3	—	673	149.00	149.00
18	—	537	163.00–176.00	171.56
10	—	561	164.00–169.00	168.48
20	—	625	142.00–158.00	150.08
2	—	708	139.00–142.00	140.51
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	122.50–125.00	123.78
1	—	535	130.00	130.00
1	—	605	125.00	125.00
3	—	382	110.00–130.00	121.55
1	—	275	120.00	120.00
1	—	660	102.50	102.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	926	110.00–114.00	113.00
8	—	338	165.00–167.50	165.30
4	—	630	135.00–141.00	138.47
10	—	427	151.00–172.00	163.38
2	—	378	172.50–185.00	178.96
2	—	875	111.00	111.00
5	—	763	116.00–136.00	128.99
7	—	566	150.00–163.00	157.48
2	—	670	135.00–139.00	136.96
15	—	480	155.00–175.00	164.59
5	—	713	126.00–137.00	129.97
13	—	527	150.00–161.00	156.31
3	—	805	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	522	143.00–147.50	146.15
1	—	405	142.00	142.00
5	—	280	142.50–159.00	152.05
4	—	665	121.00–135.00	124.61
3	—	310	150.00	150.00
2	—	385	150.00–163.00	156.42
1	—	450	152.50	152.50
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	960	109.00	109.00
2	—	525	150.00	150.00
1	—	765	125.00	125.00
1	—	890	105.00	105.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,016	42.00–54.00	49.54
21	—	1,111	62.50–73.00	67.39
5	—	1,208	76.00–87.00	78.95
8	—	1,018	54.00–62.00	57.30
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,347	71.50–78.00	75.55
11	—	1,480	78.00–81.00	79.45
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,247	71.50–78.00	74.57
1	—	1,240	59.00	59.00
13	—	1,369	78.00–88.50	83.41
7	—	1,254	64.00–71.00	68.47
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,751	96.00–109.50	103.28
2	—	1,670	90.00–91.50	90.86
6	—	1,674	110.50–122.00	113.87

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	955	775.00	775.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	908	900.00–950.00	924.36
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	845	660.00	660.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	18	—	1,301	975.00–1,430.00	1,258.16
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,285	1,100.00–1,375.00	1,196.66
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	685.00	685.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	965	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,030	600.00–925.00	756.60
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,078	800.00–950.00	845.70
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,304	725.00–1,110.00	1,030.79
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,450	1,150.00	1,150.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,390	1,275.00–1,350.00	1,325.02

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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