Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2020-06-25

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jun 25
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
994 head
355 vs last sale 639 312 vs year ago 682 · +45.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
99 head
7 vs last sale 92 35 vs year ago 134 · 26.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
21 vs last sale 19 28 vs year ago 68 · 41.2%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder Cattle sold fully steady with a few instances 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter Cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher with good

demand and some high dressing individuals in high demand. Slaughter Bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.36/cwt on 448 head.
Average price
$125.36
448 head · 561 lb average
Value per head Derived
$703
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$86
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$12.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.36
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2562126.62712402
Medium and Large 2-3548114.3262646
One grade step is worth $12.30/cwt here — about $86 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 sale448 hd
125.36
KY average28 barns · 6,489 hd
126.72
−1.36
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
BullsHigh1,61798.641,59513
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50771.401,07620
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29268.6688744
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04759.6362431
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,36594.001,2834thin

Every lot, as filed

89 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3629110.00/cwt110.00–110.0069212
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3422125.06/cwt120.00–129.005286
BullsMedium and Large 1-2798106.00/cwt106.00–106.0084610
BullsMedium and Large 1-2653123.50/cwt123.50–123.508066
BullsMedium and Large 1-280893.00/cwt93.00–93.007512
BullsMedium and Large 1-2295168.00/cwt168.00–168.004961
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy310175.00/cwt175.00–175.005433
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy355172.00/cwt172.00–172.006112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3851,019.21/cwt960.00–1,060.0014,1162
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16860.11/cwt54.00–64.007026
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0751,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0011,5561
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,9254
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,035.00/cwt1,035.00–1,035.0011,6441
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2850720.00/cwt720.00–720.006,1203
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,0004
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050910.00/cwt910.00–910.009,5552
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29276.75/cwt74.50–81.009926
Bulls1,823105.60/cwt104.00–107.501,9256
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2270158.00/cwt158.00–158.004271
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2245156.00/cwt156.00–156.003821
BullsMedium and Large 2-3689116.38/cwt116.00–116.508028
BullsMedium and Large 2-3613121.00/cwt121.00–121.007428
BullsMedium and Large 2-3569127.00/cwt127.00–127.007237
BullsMedium and Large 2-3492134.58/cwt131.00–136.006627
BullsMedium and Large 2-3545130.00/cwt130.00–130.007096
BullsMedium and Large 2-3391139.00/cwt139.00–139.005435
BullsMedium and Large 2-376097.00/cwt97.00–97.007371
BullsMedium and Large 2-370094.00/cwt94.00–94.006581
BullsMedium and Large 1-2612132.00/cwt132.00–132.0080860
BullsMedium and Large 1-2491142.97/cwt137.00–146.0070253
BullsMedium and Large 1-2552136.86/cwt135.00–137.0075546
BullsMedium and Large 1-2708112.39/cwt109.50–112.7579636
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,195804.98/cwt660.00–975.009,6205
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1671,284.00/cwt900.00–1,460.0014,9843
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29751,058.46/cwt800.00–1,280.0010,3202
Dairy SteersLarge 338364.49/cwt63.00–66.002472
Dairy SteersLarge 344085.00/cwt85.00–85.003741
SteersMedium and Large 2-3660123.07/cwt119.00–124.508124
SteersMedium and Large 2-3636123.50/cwt123.50–123.507854
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31568.75/cwt65.00–73.5090432
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45561.00/cwt61.00–61.008881
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56575.74/cwt74.00–79.001,1857
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47769.74/cwt67.00–73.001,03012
CowsLean 85-90%95476.16/cwt71.00–79.007274
CowsLean 85-90%1,05064.08/cwt61.50–66.006736
CowsLean 85-90%1,06455.21/cwt47.00–61.0058721
SteersChoice and Prime1,36594.00/cwt94.00–94.001,2834
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2318150.67/cwt150.00–151.004793
HeifersMedium and Large 1-281298.34/cwt98.00–99.007993
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2752111.00/cwt111.00–111.008355
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372147.84/cwt139.00–151.0055011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2712106.15/cwt103.50–106.5075626
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2665119.46/cwt115.50–120.2579437
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2432143.84/cwt130.00–146.0062145
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3534114.26/cwt103.00–119.0061016
SteersMedium and Large 1-2330147.00/cwt147.00–147.004851
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350150.00/cwt150.00–150.005251
SteersMedium and Large 1-2995113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,1241
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,030107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,1021
SteersMedium and Large 1-2408157.00/cwt157.00–157.006412
SteersMedium and Large 1-2805117.00/cwt117.00–117.009422
SteersMedium and Large 1-2667131.00/cwt131.00–131.008747
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1211,005.35/cwt950.00–1,075.0011,2707
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2860875.00/cwt875.00–875.007,5251
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,6501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-284191.94/cwt81.00–99.007735
Bulls1,57584.14/cwt83.00–86.001,3252
Bulls1,38696.10/cwt92.00–99.001,3325
BullsMedium and Large 1-2370164.66/cwt154.00–166.0060917
BullsMedium and Large 1-2435152.46/cwt148.00–152.7566332
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2537125.72/cwt120.00–133.5067545
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2485130.87/cwt122.50–134.0063557
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2631118.71/cwt113.00–119.2574991
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added551131.00/cwt131.00–131.0072277
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3295137.50/cwt137.50–137.504061
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3340140.00/cwt140.00–140.004761
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3493117.00/cwt117.00–117.005772
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3672102.63/cwt100.00–104.006903
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3586108.20/cwt105.00–110.006345
SteersMedium and Large 2-3778114.99/cwt114.00–116.008952
SteersMedium and Large 2-3555120.00/cwt120.00–120.006662
SteersMedium and Large 2-3460136.93/cwt134.00–140.006302
SteersMedium and Large 2-3715118.00/cwt118.00–118.008441
SteersMedium and Large 1-2628134.25/cwt134.25–134.2584342
SteersMedium and Large 1-2546140.05/cwt133.00–141.2576540
SteersMedium and Large 1-2712122.75/cwt122.25–123.0087418
SteersMedium and Large 1-2477153.01/cwt144.00–157.0073014
SteersMedium and Large 1-2760123.10/cwt120.00–124.5093613

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.