Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2020-04-10

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Fri, Apr 10
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
708 head
263 vs last sale 445 708 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
86 vs last sale 135 49 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
15 vs last sale 32 17 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

No trend on market this week due to no report last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.78/cwt on 354 head.
Average price
$116.78
354 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$650
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$31
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.52
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2554118.07655304
Medium and Large 2-3573108.9362450
One grade step is worth $9.15/cwt here — about $31 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 sale354 hd
116.78
KY average27 barns · 4,603 hd
121.30
−4.52
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
BullsAverage1,66180.431,3367thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38855.847757thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25855.266957thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,27151.1265015

Every lot, as filed

58 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 2-3380156.26/cwt142.00–161.005949
BullsMedium and Large 2-3447148.14/cwt147.00–149.006627
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,05585.00/cwt85.00–85.008972
BullsMedium and Large 2-3542132.81/cwt124.00–135.0072010
HeifersMedium and Large 1-276892.57/cwt92.00–94.007117
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2322129.06/cwt128.00–130.004166
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2560114.40/cwt112.00–116.006415
BullsMedium and Large 2-374379.00/cwt79.00–79.005872
BullsMedium and Large 2-367595.00/cwt95.00–95.006411
BullsMedium and Large 2-3640111.00/cwt111.00–111.007101
BullsMedium and Large 1-2444151.87/cwt150.00–152.0067445
BullsMedium and Large 1-2525142.15/cwt136.00–148.5074637
BullsMedium and Large 1-2366168.76/cwt165.00–172.0061820
BullsMedium and Large 1-2626114.37/cwt114.00–117.0071616
BullsMedium and Large 1-2723101.00/cwt101.00–101.007306
BullsMedium and Large 1-290882.00/cwt82.00–82.007453
BullsMedium and Large 1-2310164.33/cwt162.00–169.005093
BullsMedium and Large 1-2563126.00/cwt126.00–126.007092
BullsMedium and Large 1-275091.00/cwt91.00–91.006831
SteersMedium and Large 1-2626125.43/cwt124.00–126.5078514
SteersMedium and Large 1-2522141.39/cwt140.00–142.5073814
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750112.00/cwt112.00–112.0084013
SteersMedium and Large 1-2423158.50/cwt158.50–158.506708
SteersMedium and Large 1-2322167.53/cwt165.00–170.005396
SteersMedium and Large 1-2265164.75/cwt162.50–167.004374
SteersMedium and Large 1-2685112.00/cwt112.00–112.007671
SteersMedium and Large 1-2370167.00/cwt167.00–167.006181
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3545114.00/cwt114.00–114.0062120
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3633102.58/cwt99.00–107.0064917
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3560108.00/cwt108.00–108.006054
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3425120.12/cwt114.00–122.005114
HeifersMedium and Large 2-375589.00/cwt89.00–89.006722
HeifersMedium and Large 2-369095.00/cwt95.00–95.006561
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3490111.00/cwt111.00–111.005441
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3335126.00/cwt126.00–126.004221
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added640118.00/cwt118.00–118.0075580
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2438126.95/cwt125.00–133.0055659
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2521121.98/cwt120.00–128.5063635
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372131.31/cwt130.00–131.5048831
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2618109.64/cwt108.50–111.5067821
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2488118.75/cwt118.50–120.0058017
HeifersMedium and Large 1-285688.50/cwt88.50–88.5075812
HeifersMedium and Large 1-272296.62/cwt91.00–97.7569812
CowsLean 85-90%1,27151.12/cwt48.00–57.5065015
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38855.84/cwt54.50–58.507757
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25855.26/cwt53.00–60.006957
Bulls1,85986.10/cwt84.00–87.501,6014
Bulls1,39872.87/cwt69.50–78.001,0193
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2920800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,3601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,303862.48/cwt730.00–1,000.0011,2386
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,310884.13/cwt840.00–975.0011,5823
SteersMedium and Large 2-3620121.00/cwt121.00–121.007504
SteersMedium and Large 2-3538135.00/cwt135.00–135.007263
SteersMedium and Large 1-2466153.05/cwt151.00–153.2571334
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550138.50/cwt138.50–138.5076222
SteersMedium and Large 1-2957105.50/cwt105.50–105.501,01016
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2284135.19/cwt132.50–138.003849
HeifersMedium and Large 1-284287.63/cwt85.00–88.007388

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.