Name: Owensboro Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

CPH-45 Sale

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $174.37/cwt on 557 head.

Average price

$174.37

557 head · 705 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,228

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$50

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

$10.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.86

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	704	175.14	1,232	515
Medium and Large 2-3	717	164.93	1,182	42

One grade step is worth $10.22/cwt here — about $50 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 sale557 hd

174.37

—

KY average26 barns · 5,799 hd

176.23

−1.86

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

25 lots · USDA AMS · Kentuckiana Livestock Market - Special Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Owensboro, 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	—	404	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	751	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	451	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	812	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,169	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	541	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	920	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	550	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	946	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	191.62/cwt	191.00–192.00	912	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	178.98/cwt	176.50–183.00	1,178	207
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	762	173.26/cwt	170.00–178.00	1,320	168
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	933	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	183.97/cwt	180.00–186.00	975	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	637	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,083	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	752	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,143	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	923	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,125	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	752	153.17/cwt	152.00–154.00	1,152	60
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	741	164.09/cwt	155.00–165.00	1,216	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	927	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,353	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	841	162.02/cwt	160.00–164.00	1,363	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	757	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	683	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,084	145
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	169.82/cwt	164.00–174.00	1,048	118
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,151	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	703	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,026	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	679	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.

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Kentuckiana Livestock Market - Special Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Owensboro, KY

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	404	186.00	186.00
9	—	451	180.00	180.00
13	—	835	140.00	140.00
26	—	541	170.00	170.00
43	—	550	172.00	172.00
60	—	752	152.00–154.00	153.17
145	—	661	164.00	164.00
118	—	617	164.00–174.00	169.82
2	—	390	174.00	174.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	573	161.00	161.00
1	—	445	170.00	170.00
2	—	885	130.00	130.00
4	—	703	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	476	191.00–192.00	191.62
207	—	658	176.50–183.00	178.98
168	—	762	170.00–178.00	173.26
31	—	530	180.00–186.00	183.97
26	—	634	177.50	177.50
5	—	927	146.00	146.00
65	—	841	160.00–164.00	162.02
3	—	375	182.00	182.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	176.00	176.00
6	—	637	170.00	170.00
2	—	752	152.00	152.00
32	—	741	155.00–165.00	164.09

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