Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder cattle traded steady to 8.00 higher, with strong demand for precondition feeders. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.11/cwt on 346 head.

Average price

$139.11

346 head · 693 lb average

Value per head Derived

$964

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$275

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

$5.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.27

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	707	139.57	987	319
Medium and Large 2-3	533	133.67	712	27

One grade step is worth $5.90/cwt here — about $275 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 sale346 hd

139.11

—

KY average26 barns · 6,067 hd

139.39

−0.27

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	—	Average	1,776	83.52	1,483	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,281	64.17	822	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,406	63.63	895	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,163	54.54	634	31

Every lot, as filed

78 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	379	128.41/cwt	125.00–130.00	487	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	477	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	742	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	668	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	613	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	591	128.90/cwt	128.00–131.00	762	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	754	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	935	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	484	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	682	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	541	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	728	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	706	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	133.09/cwt	126.00–136.00	578	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	770	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	673	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	698	112.74/cwt	108.00–113.00	787	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	531	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	826	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	966	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	632	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	464	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	282	130.86/cwt	130.00–135.00	369	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	960	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	337	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	759	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	694	106.50/cwt	106.50–106.50	739	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	558	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	725	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	451	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	631	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	639	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	632	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	497	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	560	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	366	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	136.59/cwt	136.50–137.00	738	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	152.25/cwt	152.25–152.25	667	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	795	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	146.11/cwt	145.00–146.50	710	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	520	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	793	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	742	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	726	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	359	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	556	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	720	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,194	55.91/cwt	52.00–60.50	668	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,032	48.83/cwt	45.00–52.00	504	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,406	63.63/cwt	55.00–66.50	895	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,287	63.79/cwt	61.00–66.00	821	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	69.50/cwt	69.50–69.50	834	1
Bulls	—	—	1,904	86.86/cwt	85.00–90.50	1,654	5
Bulls	—	—	1,595	76.59/cwt	72.50–79.50	1,222	4
Bulls	—	—	1,855	94.50/cwt	94.50–94.50	1,753	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,500	1,700.00/cwt	1,700.00–1,700.00	25,500	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	17,875	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,327	1,555.90/cwt	1,300.00–1,700.00	20,647	15
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	12,600	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,406	1,650.00/cwt	1,550.00–1,700.00	23,199	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,508	1,555.09/cwt	1,275.00–1,725.00	23,451	30
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,297	1,369.81/cwt	1,250.00–1,450.00	17,766	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,444	1,269.17/cwt	1,100.00–1,375.00	18,327	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,855	2,125.34/cwt	1,950.00–2,325.00	39,425	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	612	126.30/cwt	126.00–127.00	773	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	636	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	698	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	914	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	768	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	403	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	566	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	823	137.94/cwt	136.00–140.00	1,135	119
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	723	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	951	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	635	145.25/cwt	145.25–145.25	922	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	146.46/cwt	145.50–147.75	842	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	924	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	141.75/cwt	141.75–141.75	887	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	151.40/cwt	148.50–154.00	713	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	978	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	921	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	874	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,110	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	640	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	848	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,077	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	669	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	531	121.73/cwt	121.50–122.50	646	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	642	114.92/cwt	114.00–116.00	738	11

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 →

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

Thu Aug 29, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 851Last week 468Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 96Last week 82Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 106Last week 42Year ago 0

Feeder cattle traded steady to 8.00 higher, with strong demand for precondition feeders. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	379	125.00–130.00	128.41
7	—	415	115.00	115.00
2	—	742	90.00	90.00
1	—	490	125.00	125.00
13	—	531	121.50–122.50	121.73
11	—	642	114.00–116.00	114.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	591	128.00–131.00	128.90
15	—	754	124.00	124.00
13	—	484	141.00	141.00
10	—	541	134.50	134.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	565	125.00	125.00
23	—	434	126.00–136.00	133.09
21	—	626	123.00	123.00
20	—	504	133.50	133.50
19	—	698	108.00–113.00	112.74
14	—	371	143.00	143.00
9	—	826	117.00	117.00
8	—	468	135.00	135.00
6	—	318	146.00	146.00
6	—	282	130.00–135.00	130.86
2	—	990	97.00	97.00
1	—	245	137.50	137.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	630	120.50	120.50
7	—	694	106.50	106.50
6	—	558	130.00	130.00
5	—	451	140.00	140.00
4	—	735	87.00	87.00
4	—	522	121.00	121.00
3	—	350	142.00	142.00
1	—	415	135.00	135.00
1	—	305	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	540	136.50–137.00	136.59
22	—	438	152.25	152.25
21	—	626	127.00	127.00
11	—	486	145.00–146.50	146.11
10	—	317	164.00	164.00
8	—	708	112.00	112.00
6	—	815	91.00	91.00
6	—	581	125.00	125.00
5	—	359	155.00	155.00
2	—	900	80.00	80.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	612	126.00–127.00	126.30
6	—	471	135.00	135.00
4	—	698	131.00	131.00
4	—	569	135.00	135.00
4	—	280	144.00	144.00
1	—	715	120.00	120.00
1	—	365	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
119	—	823	136.00–140.00	137.94
27	—	723	131.50	131.50
16	—	635	145.25	145.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	575	145.50–147.75	146.46
45	—	667	138.50	138.50
15	—	626	141.75	141.75
15	—	471	148.50–154.00	151.40
11	—	764	128.00	128.00
8	—	717	128.50	128.50
4	—	874	127.00	127.00
3	—	390	164.00	164.00
2	—	848	127.00	127.00
1	—	440	152.00	152.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,194	52.00–60.50	55.91
6	—	1,032	45.00–52.00	48.83
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,406	55.00–66.50	63.63
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,287	61.00–66.00	63.79
1	—	1,200	69.50	69.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,904	85.00–90.50	86.86
4	—	1,595	72.50–79.50	76.59
1	—	1,855	94.50	94.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,500	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,300	1,375.00	1,375.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	15	—	1,327	1,300.00–1,700.00	1,555.90
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,050	1,200.00	1,200.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,406	1,550.00–1,700.00	1,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	30	—	1,508	1,275.00–1,725.00	1,555.09
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,297	1,250.00–1,450.00	1,369.81
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	16	—	1,444	1,100.00–1,375.00	1,269.17
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,855	1,950.00–2,325.00	2,125.34

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

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