Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2019-10-10

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Oct 10
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,290 head
637 vs last sale 653 1,290 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
133 head
83 vs last sale 50 133 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
64 head
33 vs last sale 31 64 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 5.00-12.00 higher. Feeder heifers unevenly steady. Feeder bulls under 500 pounds traded 8.00-12.00 higher, over 500 steady. Slaughter cows traded steady and slaughter bulls traded 4.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.29/cwt on 473 head.
Average price
$119.29
473 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$629
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$66
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$12.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.71
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2527121.67642380
Medium and Large 2-3526109.5457693
One grade step is worth $12.13/cwt here — about $66 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 sale473 hd
119.29
KY average27 barns · 7,073 hd
122.00
−2.71
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
BullsAverage1,81765.771,19515
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42951.977439thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,34550.8568410
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,15342.6749255

Every lot, as filed

77 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2269148.00/cwt148.00–148.003987
SteersMedium and Large 1-2386157.00/cwt157.00–157.006064
SteersMedium and Large 1-2873112.00/cwt112.00–112.009783
SteersMedium and Large 1-2785121.00/cwt121.00–121.009502
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3633103.55/cwt102.50–104.5065525
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3539111.18/cwt110.00–112.0059922
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3454114.60/cwt105.00–117.0052015
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3394111.00/cwt111.00–111.0043710
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3333122.32/cwt121.00–126.004077
HeifersMedium and Large 2-371099.17/cwt96.00–100.007045
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3409112.47/cwt111.00–114.004604
HeifersMedium and Large 2-381895.50/cwt95.50–95.507813
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3248117.50/cwt117.50–117.502912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added583132.25/cwt132.25–132.2577149
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added860107.00/cwt107.00–107.0092016
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2521121.52/cwt119.00–124.00633118
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2622114.31/cwt113.00–114.5071165
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2437123.72/cwt120.00–125.0054160
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2370125.78/cwt125.00–126.0046542
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2689107.04/cwt106.50–109.0073814
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2303129.41/cwt126.00–130.0039214
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2268129.00/cwt129.00–129.003462
BullsMedium and Large 2-3660109.10/cwt106.00–110.0072014
BullsMedium and Large 2-3453128.31/cwt123.50–139.0058113
BullsMedium and Large 2-3575117.83/cwt107.00–120.2567811
BullsMedium and Large 2-3379135.47/cwt132.00–138.005138
BullsMedium and Large 2-3630110.00/cwt110.00–110.006936
BullsMedium and Large 2-3517113.03/cwt112.00–115.005843
BullsMedium and Large 2-3320136.31/cwt135.00–139.004363
BullsMedium and Large 2-378295.00/cwt95.00–95.007432
BullsMedium and Large 1-2551128.50/cwt128.50–128.5070844
BullsMedium and Large 1-2621115.00/cwt115.00–115.0071437
BullsMedium and Large 1-2495145.50/cwt145.50–145.5072037
BullsMedium and Large 1-2439152.00/cwt152.00–152.0066736
BullsMedium and Large 1-2716105.13/cwt104.50–111.0075331
BullsMedium and Large 1-2370155.87/cwt142.00–159.0057722
BullsMedium and Large 1-2309155.00/cwt155.00–155.0047910
BullsMedium and Large 1-2666115.50/cwt115.50–115.507698
CowsLean 85-90%1,14239.19/cwt36.00–44.0044828
CowsLean 85-90%1,16546.28/cwt43.00–50.0053927
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42951.97/cwt47.00–54.507439
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34451.39/cwt48.00–53.006919
CowsBoner 80-85%1,35546.00/cwt46.00–46.006231
Bulls1,87368.89/cwt66.50–73.501,29010
Bulls1,70459.54/cwt57.00–62.001,0155
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,390910.61/cwt875.00–950.0012,6572
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,007836.60/cwt570.00–900.008,4259
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,025625.00/cwt625.00–625.006,4061
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2770592.90/cwt560.00–660.004,5653
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2795430.00/cwt430.00–430.003,4191
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3995575.00/cwt575.00–575.005,7211
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,262831.44/cwt750.00–950.0010,4933
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,299730.04/cwt600.00–900.009,4838
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,250750.00/cwt750.00–750.009,3751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,111600.00/cwt600.00–600.006,6661
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,297603.38/cwt540.00–650.007,8266
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,150490.00/cwt490.00–490.005,6351
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29851,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0010,8351
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,000800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,0001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,35084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,1341
SteersMedium and Large 2-3458121.24/cwt116.00–124.005556
SteersMedium and Large 2-3795111.00/cwt111.00–111.008823
SteersMedium and Large 2-3718113.50/cwt113.50–113.508153
SteersMedium and Large 2-3653115.00/cwt115.00–115.007512
SteersMedium and Large 2-3605116.00/cwt116.00–116.007022
SteersMedium and Large 2-3540118.00/cwt118.00–118.006372
SteersMedium and Large 2-3445120.00/cwt120.00–120.005342
SteersMedium and Large 2-3575124.00/cwt124.00–124.007131
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added560158.50/cwt158.50–158.5088890
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added805141.20/cwt141.20–141.201,13761
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added725137.89/cwt137.00–138.501,00057
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added628142.00/cwt142.00–142.008926
SteersMedium and Large 1-2632132.50/cwt132.50–132.5083748
SteersMedium and Large 1-2478151.00/cwt151.00–151.0072223
SteersMedium and Large 1-2543140.50/cwt140.50–140.5076322
SteersMedium and Large 1-2694129.00/cwt129.00–129.0089512
SteersMedium and Large 1-2407161.00/cwt161.00–161.0065511

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.