Name: Flemingsburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady. Feeder heifers sold steady-2.00 lower with moderate demand. Buyers showed good interest in weaned and pre-conditioned cattle. Slaughter cows sold steady; slaughter Bulls sold steady on light test with moderate demand on all slaughter cattle.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.55/cwt on 119 head.

Average price

$114.55

119 head · 570 lb average

Value per head Derived

$652

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$199

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

$18.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.99

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	581	116.89	679	104
Medium and Large 2-3	488	98.36	480	15thin

One grade step is worth $18.53/cwt here — about $199 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 sale119 hd

114.55

—

KY average26 barns · 4,440 hd

118.54

−3.99

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	—	Low	1,565	77.25	1,209	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,415	57.50	814	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,211	52.84	640	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	965	41.75	403	2thin

Every lot, as filed

52 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	261	123.16/cwt	121.00–127.50	321	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	652	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	774	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	642	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	125.75/cwt	120.00–134.00	597	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	113.02/cwt	112.00–114.00	746	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	408	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	136.64/cwt	126.50–142.00	777	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	103.97/cwt	100.00–108.00	686	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	119.75/cwt	114.00–124.00	444	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	124.72/cwt	121.00–127.00	644	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	306	139.59/cwt	135.00–143.00	427	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	870	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	124.55/cwt	120.00–127.50	762	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	119.66/cwt	115.00–128.00	682	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	781	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	820	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	774	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	358	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	88.50/cwt	88.50–88.50	845	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	116.08/cwt	115.00–126.00	723	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	142.96/cwt	141.00–145.00	533	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	572	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	435	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	620	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	521	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	502	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	417	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	445	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	383	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	348	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	303	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	374	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	122.81/cwt	115.00–131.00	533	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	38.50/cwt	38.50–38.50	377	1
Bulls	—	—	1,130	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	814	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,179	44.72/cwt	37.00–48.50	527	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,182	58.49/cwt	58.00–59.00	691	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	690	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	865	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	735	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,415	57.50/cwt	57.50–57.50	814	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	428	1
Bulls	—	—	2,000	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	1,650	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	54.95/cwt	54.50–55.50	742	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	382	95.76/cwt	85.00–117.00	366	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	345	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	345	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	865	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	8,892	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,285	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	9,381	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	132.67/cwt	132.00–133.00	625	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	700	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	560	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	382	98.08/cwt	92.00–106.00	375	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	667	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	694	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	723	89.98/cwt	89.00–91.00	651	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	622	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	572	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	510	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	745	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	124.32/cwt	123.00–127.00	653	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 →

Farmers Stockyards - Flemingsburg, KY

Mon Nov 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 225Last week 207Year ago 182

Slaughter CattleReceipts 20Last week 5Year ago 15

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	261	121.00–127.50	123.16
7	—	526	124.00	124.00
12	—	475	120.00–134.00	125.75
2	—	660	112.00–114.00	113.02
2	—	343	119.00	119.00
4	—	371	114.00–124.00	119.75
34	—	570	115.00–128.00	119.66
17	—	781	105.00	105.00
4	—	955	88.50	88.50
11	—	623	115.00–126.00	116.08
8	—	434	115.00–131.00	122.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	660	100.00–108.00	103.97
2	—	415	90.00	90.00
1	—	345	100.00	100.00
6	—	382	92.00–106.00	98.08
2	—	723	89.00–91.00	89.98
1	—	565	110.00	110.00
1	—	525	109.00	109.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	86.00	86.00
1	—	865	85.00	85.00
3	—	382	85.00–117.00	95.76
1	—	700	80.00	80.00
10	—	667	104.00	104.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	516	121.00–127.00	124.72
4	—	306	135.00–143.00	139.59
1	—	565	137.00	137.00
1	—	270	132.50	132.50
2	—	373	141.00–145.00	142.96
3	—	471	132.00–133.00	132.67
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	120.00	120.00
1	—	580	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	569	126.50–142.00	136.64
1	—	685	127.00	127.00
6	—	612	120.00–127.50	124.55
1	—	715	121.00	121.00
3	—	525	123.00–127.00	124.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	146.00	146.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	572	76.00	76.00
6	—	620	84.00	84.00
5	—	502	83.00	83.00
2	—	445	86.00	86.00
8	—	348	87.00	87.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	980	38.50	38.50
1	—	950	45.00	45.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,179	37.00–48.50	44.72
5	—	1,182	58.00–59.00	58.49
2	—	1,350	54.50–55.50	54.95
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,415	57.50	57.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,130	72.00	72.00
1	—	2,000	82.50	82.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,170	760.00	760.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,285	730.00	730.00

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Flemingsburg Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Farmers Stockyards - Flemingsburg, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle