Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-31

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder cattle traded mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.00/cwt on 129 head.

Average price

$115.00

129 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$627

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$114

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

$5.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.94

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	557	115.94	646	108
Medium and Large 2-3	483	110.16	532	21

One grade step is worth $5.78/cwt here — about $114 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 sale129 hd

115.00

—

KY average27 barns · 5,497 hd

117.94

−2.94

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	—	Low	1,479	70.72	1,046	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,230	52.24	643	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,456	50.40	734	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,154	41.73	481	34

Every lot, as filed

69 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	—	439	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	500	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	511	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	618	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	723	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	116.01/cwt	114.00–117.00	602	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	570	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	120.32/cwt	120.00–121.00	409	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	802	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	882	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	281	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	322	109.83/cwt	103.00–116.00	354	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	701	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	543	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	649	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	689	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	351	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	432	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	102.00/cwt	100.00–102.50	698	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	354	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	13,438	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,625	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,330	1,380.93/cwt	1,250.00–1,450.00	18,366	7
Bulls	—	—	1,298	66.29/cwt	65.00–68.00	860	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,430	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,301	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	752	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	767	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	605	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	114.98/cwt	113.50–115.50	714	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	736	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	802	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	445	3
Bulls	—	—	1,599	73.68/cwt	70.00–77.00	1,178	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	838	99.50/cwt	99.50–99.50	834	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	741	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	667	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	565	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	633	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	394	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	503	123.75/cwt	123.75–123.75	622	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	133.04/cwt	131.00–136.00	516	10
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	835	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	5,344	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,400	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,395	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	9,207	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,175	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,813	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	13,838	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	950	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	7,363	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	836.38/cwt	750.00–900.00	10,246	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	7,865	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	442	129.12/cwt	128.50–131.00	571	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	353	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	657	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	998	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,118	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	497	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	738	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	624	131.05/cwt	130.50–132.50	818	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	643	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	810	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	448	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	922	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	551	134.77/cwt	132.00–136.00	743	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	122.43/cwt	120.00–124.00	824	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	984	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,456	50.40/cwt	49.00–53.00	734	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,120	38.22/cwt	35.00–40.50	428	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,180	44.51/cwt	41.00–50.00	525	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	52.24/cwt	49.00–54.50	643	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,111	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,610	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,409	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	8,750	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	586	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	758	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	758	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	726	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	817	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	651	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	550	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,108	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	975	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	738	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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

Thu Oct 31, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 349Last week 1,002Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 74Last week 43Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 44Last week 101Year ago 0

Feeder cattle traded mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 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
6	—	439	114.00	114.00
3	—	460	111.00	111.00
4	—	322	103.00–116.00	109.83
1	—	655	107.00	107.00
5	—	533	110.00	110.00
2	—	758	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	618	117.00	117.00
2	—	543	119.50	119.50
6	—	726	112.50	112.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	519	114.00–117.00	116.01
10	—	458	124.50	124.50
6	—	340	120.00–121.00	120.32
2	—	802	110.00	110.00
1	—	220	127.50	127.50
10	—	610	113.00	113.00
7	—	351	123.00	123.00
5	—	684	100.00–102.50	102.00
1	—	290	122.00	122.00
14	—	566	115.00	115.00
10	—	433	127.00	127.00
5	—	1,108	88.00	88.00
2	—	703	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	752	102.00	102.00
2	—	535	113.00	113.00
2	—	838	99.50	99.50
1	—	650	114.00	114.00
3	—	573	110.50	110.50
2	—	315	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	621	113.50–115.50	114.98
10	—	736	109.00	109.00
3	—	325	137.00	137.00
14	—	558	119.50	119.50
6	—	423	133.50	133.50
17	—	503	123.75	123.75
10	—	388	131.00–136.00	133.04
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	442	128.50–131.00	129.12
1	—	285	124.00	124.00
2	—	610	121.00	121.00
1	—	775	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	469	140.00	140.00
2	—	998	112.00	112.00
1	—	355	140.00	140.00
6	—	643	126.00	126.00
2	—	318	141.00	141.00
13	—	551	132.00–136.00	134.77
5	—	673	120.00–124.00	122.43
1	—	775	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	624	130.50–132.50	131.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	1,075.00	1,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,330	1,250.00–1,450.00	1,380.93
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,111	775.00	775.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,430	91.00	91.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	835	640.00	640.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,395	660.00	660.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,350	1,025.00	1,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,225	750.00–900.00	836.38
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,210	650.00	650.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,175	750.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	950	775.00	775.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,085	775.00	775.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,000	875.00	875.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,298	65.00–68.00	66.29
6	—	1,599	70.00–77.00	73.68
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,456	49.00–53.00	50.40
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,120	35.00–40.50	38.22
19	—	1,180	41.00–50.00	44.51
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,230	49.00–54.50	52.24

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

Feeder Cattle

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