Name: Flemingsburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady, feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady, all on a light test.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $107.48/cwt on 33 head.

Average price

$107.48

33 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$580

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−12.16

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	107.48	580	33

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale33 hd

107.48

—

KY average27 barns · 7,054 hd

119.64

−12.16

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,269	42.04	534	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,085	29.73	323	3thin

Every lot, as filed

25 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Stockyards - Flemingsburg, 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	114.83/cwt	109.00–120.00	598	11
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	460	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	437	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	452	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	446	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	585	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	651	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	658	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	112.98/cwt	110.00–116.00	520	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	743	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	339	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	587	113.51/cwt	109.00–115.00	666	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	543	104.42/cwt	103.00–110.00	567	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	654	108.22/cwt	107.50–110.00	708	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	108.49/cwt	102.00–115.00	514	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	691	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	845	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	121.34/cwt	120.00–122.00	762	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	128.53/cwt	121.00–130.00	752	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	489	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	561	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	617	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,315	27.50/cwt	27.50–27.50	362	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,455	34.50/cwt	34.50–34.50	502	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	46.45/cwt	40.00–52.00	568	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	25.50/cwt	25.50–25.50	277	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	31.85/cwt	30.50–33.50	346	2

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 →

Farmers Stockyards - Flemingsburg, KY

Mon Oct 28, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 80Last week 128Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 12Last week 12Year ago 0

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady, feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady, all on a light test.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	521	109.00–120.00	114.83
1	—	395	113.00	113.00
1	—	740	79.00	79.00
2	—	592	110.00	110.00
2	—	685	96.00	96.00
4	—	460	110.00–116.00	112.98
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	109.00	109.00
1	—	825	90.00	90.00
2	—	320	106.00	106.00
4	—	587	109.00–115.00	113.51
7	—	543	103.00–110.00	104.42
7	—	654	107.50–110.00	108.22
11	—	474	102.00–115.00	108.49
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	128.00	128.00
1	—	735	115.00	115.00
3	—	628	120.00–122.00	121.34
6	—	585	121.00–130.00	128.53
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	115.00	115.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	561	110.00	110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	27.50	27.50
1	—	1,455	34.50	34.50
5	—	1,223	40.00–52.00	46.45
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,085	25.50	25.50
2	—	1,085	30.50–33.50	31.85

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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