Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-06-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Good demand for feeder classes and a strong quality offering. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $446.12/cwt on 27 head, down $6.62 from the prior sale. That ranks 14 of 28 comparable sales and sits −2.82 against this barn's trailing median of $448.93.

Average price

$446.12

▼ 6.62 vs prior sale

27 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,468

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$229

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

$43.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.45

vs KY average

−22.34 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	553	455.71	2,519	21
Medium and Large 2	555	412.53	2,290	6thin

One grade step is worth $43.18/cwt here — about $229 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 800–900 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $485.45, low $379.86, median $448.93 across 28 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 sale27 hd

446.12

—

KY average25 barns · 690 hd

459.57

−13.45

National average150 barns · 8,917 hd

468.46

−22.34

This barn, trailing median28 sales

448.93

−2.82

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	—	High	1,663	223.27	3,712	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,534	188.99	2,899	38
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,256	177.13	2,225	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,008	158.02	1,592	13

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,473	$3,365	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,060	$3,358	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,570	$3,200	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	997	$3,067	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,350	$2,350	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	775	$2,000	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	900	$3,475	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,189	$3,273	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,025	$2,850	2thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	900	$3,400	1thin

Every lot, as filed

95 lots · USDA AMS · KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, 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 2	450–500	464	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,042	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,074	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	740	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,405	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	532	412.82/cwt	410.00–414.00	2,196	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	405	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,863	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	690	364.00/cwt	364.00–364.00	2,512	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	807	384.50/cwt	384.50–384.50	3,103	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	715	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,610	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	607	383.00/cwt	383.00–383.00	2,325	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	775	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	2,461	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	485	471.14/cwt	455.00–474.00	2,285	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	682	361.00/cwt	361.00–361.00	2,462	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	620	395.35/cwt	389.00–405.00	2,451	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	770	399.00/cwt	399.00–399.00	3,072	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	280	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,652	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	802	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	2,751	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	380	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	2,052	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	547	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,516	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	560	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,380	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	471	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,978	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	587	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,524	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	865	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,422	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	313	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	1,815	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	605	442.00/cwt	442.00–442.00	2,674	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	775	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	361	571.95/cwt	540.00–580.00	2,065	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	675	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,295	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	413	453.47/cwt	420.00–470.00	1,873	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	860	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	2,821	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	813	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	2,268	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	583	387.66/cwt	375.00–400.00	2,260	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	750	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,175	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	390.22/cwt	387.00–400.00	2,439	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	529	373.64/cwt	367.50–380.00	1,977	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	367	443.36/cwt	430.00–450.00	1,627	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	728	356.02/cwt	350.00–362.00	2,592	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	390	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,989	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	435	421.00/cwt	421.00–421.00	1,831	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	685	324.25/cwt	293.00–332.00	2,221	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	593	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,179	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	570	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,166	1
Bulls	—	—	1,308	240.09/cwt	234.00–247.50	3,140	3
Bulls	—	—	1,793	225.22/cwt	218.00–231.00	4,038	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,271	168.86/cwt	160.00–177.50	2,146	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	183.48/cwt	182.00–185.00	1,950	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,497	173.84/cwt	172.00–177.50	2,602	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,103	150.45/cwt	146.00–155.00	1,659	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,547	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	155.05/cwt	148.00–158.00	1,659	4
Bulls	—	—	1,583	199.95/cwt	195.00–203.00	3,165	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	156.51/cwt	135.00–174.00	1,565	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	898	147.01/cwt	145.00–149.00	1,320	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,537	190.29/cwt	180.00–210.00	2,925	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	495	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,030	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	541	424.97/cwt	420.00–430.00	2,299	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	490	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,009	3
Steers	Medium 1-2	450–500	465	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,232	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	700–750	743	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,192	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	186.90/cwt	180.00–205.00	2,361	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,093	258.11/cwt	247.50–270.00	2,821	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	493	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	2,317	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	351	612.00/cwt	612.00–612.00	2,148	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	2,186	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	485	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,698	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	619	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,228	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,138	2,804.95/head	2,750.00–2,950.00	2,805	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	549	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,416	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	606	400.50/cwt	400.50–400.50	2,427	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	416	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	2,184	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	997	3,067.06/head	2,500.00–3,450.00	3,067	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	937	272.34/cwt	247.00–295.00	2,552	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	598	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,332	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	3,647.97/head	3,350.00–3,900.00	3,648	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	431	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,155	19
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,570	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	3,358.49/head	3,250.00–3,500.00	3,358	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	692	389.87/cwt	382.50–394.00	2,698	76
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	307	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,842	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	470	507.00/cwt	507.00–507.00	2,383	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,473	3,364.77/head	3,150.00–3,650.00	3,365	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	325.29/cwt	245.00–345.00	3,025	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	4,300.00/head	4,300.00–4,300.00	4,300	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	770	385.31/cwt	380.00–389.00	2,967	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	721	375.73/cwt	370.00–376.00	2,709	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	866	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	2,996	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	633	420.61/cwt	420.00–423.00	2,662	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	815	306.74/cwt	302.50–315.00	2,500	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	395	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	2,252	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	542	416.51/cwt	411.00–419.00	2,257	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	709	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,411	12

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.

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KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

Thu Jun 25, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 758Last week 365Year ago 436

Slaughter CattleReceipts 118Last week 75Year ago 112

Replacement CattleReceipts 57Last week 9Year ago 98

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	510.00	510.00
1	400–450	405	460.00	460.00
6	450–500	464	440.00	440.00
1	500–550	525	395.00	395.00
1	550–600	570	380.00	380.00
1	700–750	740	325.00	325.00
1	750–800	750	290.00	290.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	307	600.00	600.00
15	350–400	361	540.00–580.00	571.95
19	450–500	485	455.00–474.00	471.14
7	500–550	532	410.00–414.00	412.82
2	550–600	598	390.00	390.00
7	600–650	607	383.00	383.00
8	650–700	690	364.00	364.00
3	800–850	815	302.50–315.00	306.74
5	850–900	865	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	495	410.00	410.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	416	525.00	525.00
13	500–550	549	440.00	440.00
10	600–650	606	400.50	400.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	600–650	605	442.00	442.00
66	750–800	770	399.00	399.00
66	800–850	807	384.50	384.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	570.00	570.00
8	450–500	470	507.00	507.00
18	500–550	547	460.00	460.00
3	550–600	587	430.00	430.00
10	600–650	633	420.00–423.00	420.61
76	650–700	692	382.50–394.00	389.87
22	700–750	721	370.00–376.00	375.73
25	750–800	770	380.00–389.00	385.31
2	800–850	802	343.00	343.00
4	850–900	866	346.00	346.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	413	420.00–470.00	453.47
5	450–500	470	465.00	465.00
4	500–550	541	420.00–430.00	424.97
2	550–600	583	375.00–400.00	387.66
4	600–650	625	387.00–400.00	390.22
1	650–700	675	340.00	340.00
4	700–750	728	350.00–362.00	356.02
2	850–900	860	328.00	328.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	465	480.00	480.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
19	600–650	619	360.00	360.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
33	600–650	620	389.00–405.00	395.35
34	700–750	715	365.00	365.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	590.00	590.00
2	300–350	313	580.00	580.00
2	350–400	380	540.00	540.00
7	450–500	471	420.00	420.00
13	500–550	542	411.00–419.00	416.51
4	550–600	560	425.00	425.00
3	650–700	682	361.00	361.00
12	700–750	709	340.00	340.00
1	750–800	775	317.50	317.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	367	430.00–450.00	443.36
8	400–450	435	421.00	421.00
3	450–500	490	410.00	410.00
6	500–550	529	367.50–380.00	373.64
3	550–600	593	367.50	367.50
5	650–700	685	293.00–332.00	324.25
2	800–850	813	279.00	279.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	700–750	743	295.00	295.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	351	612.00	612.00
19	400–450	431	500.00	500.00
13	450–500	493	470.00	470.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	485	350.00	350.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	775	2,000.00	2,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	997	2,500.00–3,450.00	3,067.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,570	3,200.00	3,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,060	3,250.00–3,500.00	3,358.49
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,350	2,350.00	2,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,473	3,150.00–3,650.00	3,364.77
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,093	247.50–270.00	258.11
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,138	2,750.00–2,950.00	2,804.95
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	3,100.00	3,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,230	3,350.00–3,900.00	3,647.97
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	2,650.00	2,650.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	4,300.00	4,300.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	937	247.00–295.00	272.34
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	930	245.00–345.00	325.29
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	3,400.00	3,400.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,308	234.00–247.50	240.09
10	—	1,793	218.00–231.00	225.22
3	—	1,583	195.00–203.00	199.95
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,271	160.00–177.50	168.86
2	—	1,103	146.00–155.00	150.45
1	—	1,190	130.00	130.00
23	—	1,263	180.00–205.00	186.90
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,063	182.00–185.00	183.48
4	—	1,070	148.00–158.00	155.05
4	—	1,000	135.00–174.00	156.51
3	—	898	145.00–149.00	147.01
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,497	172.00–177.50	173.84
35	—	1,537	180.00–210.00	190.29

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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