Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-12-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder cattle traded steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.17/cwt on 165 head.

Average price

$124.17

165 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$649

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$157

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

$0.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.17

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	535	124.26	665	148
Medium and Large 2-3	412	123.34	508	17thin

One grade step is worth $0.92/cwt here — about $157 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 sale165 hd

124.17

—

KY average28 barns · 4,813 hd

124.33

−0.17

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	1,674	71.67	1,199	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,238	51.75	641	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,562	49.97	781	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,170	44.19	517	34

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	834	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	764	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	534	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	389	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	634	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	809	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	752	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	637	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	982	336.95/cwt	245.00–390.00	3,309	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	830	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,640	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	772	38.50/cwt	38.50–38.50	297	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	855	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	564	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,925	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,285	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	5,140	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	622.21/cwt	550.00–700.00	7,529	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,197	684.26/cwt	570.00–800.00	8,191	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,355	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	10,163	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	877.39/cwt	800.00–950.00	10,573	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	616	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	122.80/cwt	121.00–130.00	710	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	524	129.98/cwt	129.00–135.00	681	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	16,575	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	12,338	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	17,400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	679	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	205	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	340	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	153.50/cwt	153.00–154.00	560	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	618	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	456	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	132.85/cwt	129.00–134.00	832	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	220	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	330	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	454	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	677	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	826	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	806	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	127.81/cwt	126.00–130.00	874	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	533	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	109.62/cwt	109.00–110.00	784	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	618	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	850	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	734	129.90/cwt	125.00–135.00	953	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	531	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	783	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	444	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	602	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	613	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	714	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	745	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	842	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	683	118.26/cwt	114.00–119.50	808	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	540	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	672	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	796	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	899	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	780	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	491	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	722	11
Bulls	—	—	1,762	74.29/cwt	71.00–77.50	1,309	3
Bulls	—	—	1,585	69.04/cwt	68.50–69.50	1,094	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	538	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	678	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	362	129.45/cwt	128.00–131.00	469	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	51.75/cwt	50.00–55.00	641	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,655	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	778	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	458	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	586	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	679	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	530	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	128.38/cwt	124.00–130.00	811	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	110.94/cwt	107.00–115.00	591	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	353	127.66/cwt	127.00–129.00	451	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	557	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,195	45.97/cwt	42.50–50.00	549	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	38.39/cwt	35.00–41.50	418	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,554	50.24/cwt	49.00–53.00	781	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	843	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	851	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	444	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	118.94/cwt	117.00–119.50	642	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	114.94/cwt	112.00–116.00	710	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	496	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	622	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	342	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	128.22/cwt	128.00–128.50	562	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	292	145.99/cwt	144.00–148.00	426	12

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 Dec 19, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 410Last week 979Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 113Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 46Last week 25Year ago 0

Feeder cattle traded steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	719	116.00	116.00
4	—	300	178.00	178.00
4	—	389	163.00	163.00
4	—	809	93.00	93.00
9	—	436	146.00	146.00
12	—	555	140.50	140.50
11	—	491	147.00	147.00
15	—	632	124.00–130.00	128.38
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	131.00	131.00
4	—	538	126.00	126.00
4	—	362	128.00–131.00	129.45
3	—	458	128.00	128.00
1	—	715	95.00	95.00
1	—	325	163.00	163.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	772	38.50	38.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	66.00	66.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	470	131.00	131.00
5	—	578	121.00–130.00	122.80
6	—	524	129.00–135.00	129.98
1	—	220	150.00	150.00
1	—	295	154.00	154.00
2	—	395	140.00	140.00
3	—	677	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	468	145.00	145.00
1	—	205	166.00	166.00
2	—	365	153.00–154.00	153.50
2	—	415	149.00	149.00
2	—	265	172.00	172.00
9	—	626	129.00–134.00	132.85
3	—	552	146.00	146.00
5	—	684	126.00–130.00	127.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	618	137.50	137.50
6	—	734	125.00–135.00	129.90
6	—	531	147.50	147.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	370	144.00	144.00
8	—	715	109.00–110.00	109.62
4	—	843	101.00	101.00
3	—	322	138.00	138.00
1	—	595	114.00	114.00
20	—	540	117.00–119.50	118.94
19	—	618	112.00–116.00	114.94
15	—	496	125.50	125.50
1	—	240	142.50	142.50
14	—	438	128.00–128.50	128.22
1	—	690	105.00	105.00
12	—	292	144.00–148.00	145.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	444	135.50	135.50
4	—	613	116.50	116.50
2	—	745	113.00	113.00
13	—	683	114.00–119.50	118.26
6	—	540	124.50	124.50
4	—	796	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	533	107.00–115.00	110.94
9	—	353	127.00–129.00	127.66
6	—	460	121.00	121.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	982	245.00–390.00	336.95
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	830	800.00	800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,175	1,100.00	1,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,285	400.00	400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,210	550.00–700.00	622.21
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,197	570.00–800.00	684.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,355	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,205	800.00–950.00	877.39
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,275	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	1,050.00	1,050.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,450	1,200.00	1,200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,762	71.00–77.50	74.29
3	—	1,585	68.50–69.50	69.04
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,238	50.00–55.00	51.75
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,655	47.00	47.00
11	—	1,554	49.00–53.00	50.24
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,195	42.50–50.00	45.97
8	—	1,088	35.00–41.50	38.39

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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How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle