Sale reports / Kentucky / Flemingsburg Livestock Auction / 2020-07-27

Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Mon, Jul 27
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2195
Feeder Cattle receipts
19 head
27 vs last sale 46 141 vs year ago 160 · 88.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
7 head
7 vs last sale 0 7 vs year ago 14 · 50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady, feeder heifers sold steady with light offering. Buyers showed moderate interest in weaned and pre-conditioned cattle. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.86/cwt on 11 head.
Average price
$117.86
11 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$631
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
10.52
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2536117.8663111thin
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 sale11 hd
117.86
KY average28 barns · 5,592 hd
128.38
−10.52
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,18575.508951thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51066.501,0041thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23662.907775thin

Every lot, as filed

17 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Stockyards - Flemingsburg, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1-2430132.00/cwt132.00–132.005681
SteersMedium and Large 1-2460143.00/cwt143.00–143.006581
SteersMedium and Large 1-2675126.00/cwt126.00–126.008511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2595135.00/cwt135.00–135.008032
Bulls1,18575.50/cwt75.50–75.508951
BullsMedium and Large 1-2570131.00/cwt131.00–131.007471
BullsMedium and Large 2-380590.00/cwt90.00–90.007251
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2458121.68/cwt119.00–123.005573
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2672112.02/cwt110.00–113.007533
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2390122.50/cwt122.50–122.504781
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2430125.00/cwt125.00–125.005381
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2505118.00/cwt118.00–118.005961
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2588114.94/cwt110.00–120.006762
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29056.50/cwt56.50–56.507291
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16068.50/cwt68.50–68.507952
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28560.50/cwt60.50–60.507772
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51066.50/cwt66.50–66.501,0041

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.