Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2019-07-11

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jul 11
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
813 head
131 vs last sale 682 813 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
75 head
59 vs last sale 134 75 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
34 head
34 vs last sale 68 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to holiday last week no trend on market.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.21/cwt on 349 head.
Average price
$128.21
349 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$695
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$96
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.51
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2545129.37705311
Medium and Large 2-3513118.6960938
One grade step is worth $10.68/cwt here — about $96 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 sale349 hd
128.21
KY average24 barns · 4,621 hd
126.70
+1.51
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
BullsAverage1,67683.641,40215
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,40262.1887215
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49462.1692923
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09554.0959222

Every lot, as filed

73 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2767111.00/cwt111.00–111.008513
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2334135.90/cwt133.00–139.004544
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2455127.96/cwt125.00–133.0058211
CowsBoner 80-85%1,41161.73/cwt59.00–65.0087114
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28068.50/cwt68.50–68.508771
BullsMedium and Large 2-3607109.00/cwt109.00–109.006628
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38263.85/cwt62.50–65.008823
BullsMedium and Large 2-3549118.00/cwt118.00–118.0064810
CowsLean 85-90%1,09154.98/cwt52.00–58.0060016
CowsLean 85-90%1,03447.46/cwt45.00–50.004914
CowsLean 85-90%1,24860.19/cwt59.00–61.507512
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51161.91/cwt58.00–65.5093520
Bulls1,80086.02/cwt82.50–88.501,54811
Bulls1,33577.09/cwt73.00–79.001,0294
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2765660.00/cwt660.00–660.005,0491
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,158918.56/cwt850.00–1,010.0010,6373
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,6631
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,060828.30/cwt800.00–850.008,7802
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,156862.28/cwt775.00–910.009,9685
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,439934.72/cwt660.00–1,000.0013,4514
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,035100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0351
SteersMedium and Large 2-3629127.05/cwt121.00–129.0079925
SteersMedium and Large 2-3474138.10/cwt137.00–141.006557
SteersMedium and Large 2-3725122.00/cwt122.00–122.008856
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,250890.00/cwt890.00–890.0011,1251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3501,013.70/cwt950.00–1,070.0013,6853
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0501,020.00/cwt1,020.00–1,020.0010,7101
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-2950925.00/cwt925.00–925.008,7881
BullsMedium and Large 1-2308165.00/cwt165.00–165.005083
BullsMedium and Large 1-2358165.00/cwt165.00–165.005915
BullsMedium and Large 1-280392.00/cwt92.00–92.007396
BullsMedium and Large 1-2726114.00/cwt114.00–114.008288
BullsMedium and Large 1-2499144.00/cwt144.00–144.007199
BullsMedium and Large 1-2444152.00/cwt152.00–152.0067521
BullsMedium and Large 1-2627129.00/cwt129.00–129.0080921
BullsMedium and Large 1-2545137.02/cwt131.00–139.5074727
BullsMedium and Large 2-3320148.30/cwt142.00–155.004752
BullsMedium and Large 2-3375151.00/cwt151.00–151.005662
BullsMedium and Large 2-3470128.00/cwt128.00–128.006022
BullsMedium and Large 2-3722101.00/cwt101.00–101.007293
BullsMedium and Large 2-376395.00/cwt95.00–95.007254
BullsMedium and Large 2-3443143.00/cwt143.00–143.006338
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2714107.35/cwt104.50–108.5076614
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372135.26/cwt132.00–136.0050317
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2562125.50/cwt125.50–125.5070538
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2625121.51/cwt119.00–123.0075943
SteersMedium and Large 2-3523140.00/cwt140.00–140.007325
SteersMedium and Large 2-3558132.50/cwt132.50–132.507394
SteersMedium and Large 2-3393141.00/cwt141.00–141.005543
SteersMedium and Large 2-3428129.00/cwt129.00–129.005522
SteersMedium and Large 2-3223146.00/cwt146.00–146.003262
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added635144.68/cwt143.75–145.2591932
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added721131.25/cwt131.25–131.2594610
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added543154.50/cwt154.50–154.508398
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added470151.00/cwt151.00–151.007105
SteersMedium and Large 1-2628138.85/cwt131.00–139.2587242
SteersMedium and Large 1-2547153.00/cwt153.00–153.0083730
SteersMedium and Large 1-2471149.00/cwt149.00–149.0070222
SteersMedium and Large 1-2712126.50/cwt126.50–126.5090118
SteersMedium and Large 1-2790124.50/cwt124.50–124.509845
SteersMedium and Large 1-2421154.00/cwt154.00–154.006485
SteersMedium and Large 1-2240162.00/cwt162.00–162.003894
SteersMedium and Large 1-2675131.00/cwt131.00–131.008841
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3543120.00/cwt120.00–120.0065222
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3593115.00/cwt115.00–115.006825
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3325121.97/cwt121.00–126.003965
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3713106.00/cwt106.00–106.007562
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3455113.00/cwt113.00–113.005142
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3370125.00/cwt125.00–125.004631
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3255122.50/cwt122.50–122.503121
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600137.50/cwt137.50–137.5082583
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2507129.29/cwt121.25–130.5065653
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2438130.87/cwt130.50–131.0057345

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.