Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2019-07-25

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jul 25
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
655 head
201 vs last sale 856 655 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
68 head
1 vs last sale 69 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
6 vs last sale 30 24 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

Feeder steers traded 2.00-6.00 higher. Feeder heifers and bulls steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-5.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.45/cwt on 240 head.
Average price
$141.45
240 head · 659 lb average
Value per head Derived
$932
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$229
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.33
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2671142.40955217
Medium and Large 2-3549132.4672723
One grade step is worth $9.95/cwt here — about $229 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 sale240 hd
141.45
KY average26 barns · 5,395 hd
141.12
+0.33
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
BullsLow1,77886.311,5348thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26363.7080510
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40563.058869thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,16255.0463934

Every lot, as filed

67 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
BullsMedium and Large 2-3555129.00/cwt129.00–129.007163
BullsMedium and Large 2-3615118.06/cwt113.00–121.507265
BullsMedium and Large 2-3767105.00/cwt105.00–105.008055
BullsSmall and Medium 1-270596.00/cwt96.00–96.006771
BullsMedium and Large 1-2318163.00/cwt163.00–163.005182
BullsMedium and Large 1-281099.00/cwt99.00–99.008022
BullsMedium and Large 1-2528135.00/cwt135.00–135.007133
BullsMedium and Large 1-2717114.61/cwt111.00–117.508229
BullsMedium and Large 1-2370160.00/cwt160.00–160.0059210
BullsMedium and Large 1-2443145.00/cwt145.00–145.0064211
BullsMedium and Large 1-2554138.00/cwt138.00–138.0076512
BullsMedium and Large 1-2616131.50/cwt131.50–131.5081016
BullsMedium and Large 1-2484140.67/cwt134.00–142.5068118
BullsMedium and Large 2-3315121.00/cwt121.00–121.003811
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2297146.00/cwt146.00–146.004343
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2318135.00/cwt135.00–135.004293
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2468135.50/cwt135.50–135.506344
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2808107.00/cwt107.00–107.008654
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2369139.78/cwt138.00–141.0051615
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2709110.00/cwt110.00–110.0078020
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2558129.00/cwt129.00–129.0072026
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2440133.67/cwt129.00–135.0058831
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2518129.69/cwt125.00–133.0067244
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2626119.44/cwt115.00–121.5074847
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3245130.00/cwt130.00–130.003191
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3580117.00/cwt117.00–117.006791
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3660100.00/cwt100.00–100.006601
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3313120.00/cwt120.00–120.003762
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3643107.00/cwt107.00–107.006882
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3466124.47/cwt116.00–125.7558012
SteersMedium and Large 1-2895113.50/cwt113.50–113.501,0161
SteersMedium and Large 1-2900111.00/cwt111.00–111.009992
SteersMedium and Large 1-2410155.00/cwt155.00–155.006363
CowsLean 85-90%1,15856.19/cwt52.50–59.5065123
CowsLean 85-90%1,15148.97/cwt47.50–51.005648
CowsLean 85-90%1,22062.36/cwt62.00–62.507613
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,28461.30/cwt58.00–64.007876
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,64866.54/cwt66.00–67.501,0973
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28263.33/cwt60.50–65.508129
CowsBoner 80-85%1,09567.00/cwt67.00–67.007341
Bulls1,63481.31/cwt79.00–83.501,3294
Bulls1,95890.74/cwt88.00–92.001,7773
Bulls1,81093.00/cwt93.00–93.001,6831
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2918731.74/cwt650.00–800.006,7172
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,000700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3911,025.94/cwt875.00–1,075.0014,2714
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,500850.00/cwt850.00–850.0012,7501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4501,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0014,8634
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,510775.00/cwt775.00–775.0011,7031
Bred CowsMedium 1-2900550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,9501
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4451,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0020,2302
SteersMedium and Large 2-3537140.00/cwt140.00–140.007526
SteersMedium and Large 2-3457135.50/cwt135.00–136.006196
SteersMedium and Large 2-3791112.00/cwt112.00–112.008864
SteersMedium and Large 2-3713122.00/cwt122.00–122.008703
SteersMedium and Large 2-3380144.00/cwt144.00–144.005473
SteersMedium and Large 2-3210147.50/cwt147.50–147.503101
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added795145.10/cwt145.10–145.101,15464
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added611143.59/cwt142.50–145.5087718
SteersMedium and Large 1-2541153.85/cwt153.00–154.0083234
SteersMedium and Large 1-2628139.08/cwt134.00–140.0087333
SteersMedium and Large 1-2709130.98/cwt129.00–131.5092925
SteersMedium and Large 1-2467153.00/cwt153.00–153.0071514
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800121.00/cwt121.00–121.009688
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,051101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,0625
SteersMedium and Large 1-2565141.00/cwt141.00–141.007975
SteersMedium and Large 1-2377163.00/cwt163.00–163.006155

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.