Name: Flemingsburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers 2.00-4.00 higher, Feeder heifers steady, Good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $323.40/cwt on 34 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −79.29 against this barn's trailing median of $402.69.

Average price

$323.40

34 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,734

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$325

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

$61.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.21

vs KY average

−17.52 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	536	330.61	1,772	30
Medium and Large 2-3	537	269.33	1,447	4thin

One grade step is worth $61.28/cwt here — about $325 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $434.15, low $331.69, median $402.69 across 30 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 sale34 hd

323.40

—

KY average24 barns · 1,121 hd

340.61

−17.21

National average161 barns · 10,769 hd

340.92

−17.52

This barn, trailing median30 sales

402.69

−79.29

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	1,392	191.54	2,665	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,819	154.02	2,801	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,314	149.01	1,959	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,092	132.07	1,442	3thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,090	221.00	2,409	1thin

Every lot, as filed

70 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 2-3	500–550	528	264.10/cwt	259.00–275.00	1,394	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,230	1
Bulls	—	—	1,265	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,151	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,590	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	2,306	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,895	157.02/cwt	154.00–159.00	2,976	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,294	141.02/cwt	135.00–146.00	1,825	5
Bulls	—	—	1,098	195.08/cwt	194.00–196.00	2,142	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	505	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	1,982	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	770	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,848	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	450	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,845	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	650–700	660	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,079	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	390	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,482	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	736	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,833	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	607	330.80/cwt	325.00–335.00	2,008	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	700–750	701	286.34/cwt	284.00–287.50	2,007	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	371	421.23/cwt	400.00–445.00	1,563	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	290	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,450	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	426	419.22/cwt	417.50–427.50	1,786	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	385	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,636	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	555	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	1,845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	524	314.44/cwt	270.00–335.00	1,648	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	375	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	938	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	320	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	832	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	467	306.81/cwt	300.00–332.50	1,433	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	523	345.81/cwt	345.00–346.00	1,809	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,125	138.11/cwt	132.00–144.00	1,554	2
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,090	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	2,409	1
Bulls	—	—	2,105	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	4,336	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,319	158.86/cwt	150.00–172.00	2,095	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,385	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,662	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 3	600–650	615	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	563	329.20/cwt	327.00–335.00	1,853	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	950–1000	985	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	2,108	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	565	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	580	305.66/cwt	260.00–330.00	1,773	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	810	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,758	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,711	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	519	352.87/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,831	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	818	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,930	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	363	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,470	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	283	442.39/cwt	430.00–455.00	1,252	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	418	418.42/cwt	405.00–423.00	1,749	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	570	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,195	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	615	349.18/cwt	340.00–351.00	2,147	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	482	385.86/cwt	385.00–387.50	1,860	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	295	465.00/cwt	445.00–485.00	1,372	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	335	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,407	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	469	368.46/cwt	367.50–370.00	1,728	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	610	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,678	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	920	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,484	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	590	360.41/cwt	359.00–377.50	2,126	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	431	364.07/cwt	350.00–372.50	1,569	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	410	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	1,609	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	531	385.48/cwt	380.00–387.50	2,047	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	487	355.87/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,733	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	695	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,738	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	490	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,911	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	365	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,405	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	731	269.50/cwt	269.50–269.50	1,970	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	783	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	2,435	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	438	305.11/cwt	285.00–325.00	1,336	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	665	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,649	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	631	341.48/cwt	340.00–342.50	2,155	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	685	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,969	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	723	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,205	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	460	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	760	210.07/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,597	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	435	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,403	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	810	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,147	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	530	332.26/cwt	328.00–352.50	1,761	25

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

Tue Jun 10, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 235Last week 443Year ago 241

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 21Year ago 23

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers 2.00-4.00 higher, Feeder heifers steady, Good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	260.00	260.00
1	350–400	375	250.00	250.00
5	450–500	467	300.00–332.50	306.81
3	500–550	528	259.00–275.00	264.10
1	550–600	565	285.00	285.00
4	650–700	665	248.00	248.00
1	950–1000	985	214.00	214.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	380.00	380.00
8	400–450	431	350.00–372.50	364.07
5	450–500	469	367.50–370.00	368.46
1	550–600	580	295.00	295.00
8	700–750	731	269.50	269.50
1	800–850	810	265.00	265.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
25	500–550	530	328.00–352.50	332.26
4	550–600	563	327.00–335.00	329.20
5	600–650	631	340.00–342.50	341.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	283	430.00–455.00	442.39
3	350–400	363	405.00	405.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	500.00	500.00
4	350–400	371	400.00–445.00	421.23
4	400–450	418	405.00–423.00	418.42
2	450–500	450	410.00	410.00
1	500–550	505	392.50	392.50
3	600–650	607	325.00–335.00	330.80
2	650–700	660	315.00	315.00
3	700–750	701	284.00–287.50	286.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	365	385.00	385.00
1	450–500	490	390.00	390.00
7	500–550	519	350.00–360.00	352.87
1	600–650	610	275.00	275.00
1	650–700	685	287.50	287.50
4	700–750	736	249.00	249.00
1	750–800	770	240.00	240.00
3	800–850	818	236.00	236.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	322.50	322.50
3	450–500	487	350.00–360.00	355.87
4	500–550	524	270.00–335.00	314.44
5	550–600	580	260.00–330.00	305.66
1	650–700	695	250.00	250.00
2	750–800	760	200.00–220.00	210.07
1	800–850	810	217.00	217.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	295	445.00–485.00	465.00
1	300–350	335	420.00	420.00
2	350–400	385	425.00	425.00
10	400–450	426	417.50–427.50	419.22
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	438	285.00–325.00	305.11
1	450–500	460	350.00	350.00
5	500–550	523	345.00–346.00	345.81
1	550–600	555	332.50	332.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	531	380.00–387.50	385.48
1	550–600	570	385.00	385.00
6	600–650	615	340.00–351.00	349.18
7	700–750	723	305.00	305.00
4	750–800	783	311.00	311.00
1	900–950	920	270.00	270.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	392.50	392.50
3	450–500	482	385.00–387.50	385.86
13	550–600	590	359.00–377.50	360.41
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	615	265.00	265.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	120.00	120.00
2	—	1,125	132.00–144.00	138.11
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,590	145.00	145.00
3	—	1,895	154.00–159.00	157.02
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,294	135.00–146.00	141.02
7	—	1,319	150.00–172.00	158.86
1	—	1,385	120.00	120.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,265	170.00	170.00
2	—	1,098	194.00–196.00	195.08
1	—	2,105	206.00	206.00
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,090	221.00	221.00

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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