Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers traded unevenly steady. Feeder heifers and bulls under 500 pounds traded 1.00-4.00 lower, over 500 pounds 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows traded 3.00-4.00 lower and slaughter bulls steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.60/cwt on 326 head.

Average price

$128.60

326 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$704

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$113

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

$9.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.51

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	553	129.81	718	286
Medium and Large 2-3	505	119.96	605	40

One grade step is worth $9.86/cwt here — about $113 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 sale326 hd

128.60

—

KY average25 barns · 4,874 hd

126.09

+2.51

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	1,711	86.76	1,484	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,411	61.84	873	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,477	60.77	897	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,211	54.36	658	44

Every lot, as filed

80 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 1-2	—	484	130.23/cwt	130.00–131.00	630	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	972	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	345	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	122.43/cwt	121.00–124.75	768	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	410	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	415	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	556	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	737	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	137.34/cwt	137.00–138.00	505	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	109.42/cwt	107.00–112.00	687	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	628	126.75/cwt	126.75–126.75	796	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	120.13/cwt	119.00–120.50	866	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	126.97/cwt	124.00–129.00	474	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	134.06/cwt	131.50–136.75	913	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	417	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	870	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	751	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	991	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	137.75/cwt	137.75–137.75	858	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	584	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	875	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	989	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	566	147.83/cwt	146.50–148.50	837	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	126.32/cwt	125.50–126.50	910	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,060	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	438	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	618	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	688	138.25/cwt	138.25–138.25	951	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	150.25/cwt	150.25–150.25	702	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	906	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	988	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	530	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	503	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	644	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	139.46/cwt	138.75–144.00	760	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	767	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	343	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	460	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	547	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	696	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	814	9
Bulls	—	—	1,744	82.68/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,442	5
Bulls	—	—	1,677	90.84/cwt	88.00–94.50	1,523	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,525	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,495	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	702	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	162.41/cwt	160.00–164.00	586	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	778	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	148.75/cwt	148.75–148.75	726	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	802	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	635	139.29/cwt	138.75–141.00	884	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	407	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	635	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	718	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	840	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	867	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,014	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	142.68/cwt	140.00–142.75	788	37
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,288	1,610.68/cwt	1,325.00–1,800.00	20,746	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,208	1,139.08/cwt	1,075.00–1,225.00	13,760	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	13,513	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	518	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	128.55/cwt	125.50–129.50	800	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	867	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	452	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	635	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	150.25/cwt	150.25–150.25	669	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	750	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	960	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	133.65/cwt	133.00–134.50	707	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	436	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	123.65/cwt	111.00–128.00	579	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	661	129.11/cwt	127.00–129.75	853	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	588	36
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	993.43/cwt	670.00–1,175.00	11,057	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	928.64/cwt	860.00–1,000.00	9,565	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	340	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	238	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,296	1,217.32/cwt	900.00–1,325.00	15,776	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,500	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	19,500	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	788.53/cwt	680.00–860.00	10,054	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	652.53/cwt	525.00–760.00	8,078	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	1,123.29/cwt	800.00–1,200.00	13,929	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,665	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	14,569	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,397	1,241.73/cwt	710.00–1,500.00	17,347	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,262	49.24/cwt	48.00–51.00	621	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,198	55.27/cwt	51.00–60.50	662	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,411	61.84/cwt	59.00–64.00	873	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	53.50/cwt	53.50–53.50	749	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,481	61.17/cwt	58.50–66.00	906	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,250	63.50/cwt	63.50–63.50	794	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	883	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	553	118.22/cwt	118.00–120.00	654	19

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 Sep 24, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 816Last week 631Year ago 877

Slaughter CattleReceipts 117Last week 119Year ago 134

Replacement CattleReceipts 127Last week 37Year ago 47

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	484	130.00–131.00	130.23
1	—	935	104.00	104.00
45	—	627	121.00–124.75	122.43
3	—	295	139.00	139.00
64	—	556	132.50	132.50
15	—	368	137.00–138.00	137.34
16	—	721	119.00–120.50	120.13
27	—	529	133.00–134.50	133.65
1	—	325	134.00	134.00
36	—	439	134.00	134.00
1	—	825	107.00	107.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	121.00	121.00
1	—	340	122.00	122.00
4	—	628	107.00–112.00	109.42
5	—	373	124.00–129.00	126.97
10	—	468	111.00–128.00	123.65
19	—	553	118.00–120.00	118.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	628	126.75	126.75
8	—	750	128.00	128.00
22	—	661	127.00–129.75	129.11
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	681	131.50–136.75	134.06
1	—	265	157.50	157.50
18	—	623	137.75	137.75
2	—	365	160.00	160.00
23	—	720	125.50–126.50	126.32
4	—	1,060	100.00	100.00
25	—	467	150.25	150.25
5	—	906	109.00	109.00
6	—	407	156.00	156.00
8	—	867	117.00	117.00
37	—	552	140.00–142.75	142.68
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	128.00	128.00
1	—	875	113.00	113.00
2	—	438	141.00	141.00
3	—	573	140.00	140.00
5	—	718	117.00	117.00
1	—	300	140.00	140.00
1	—	455	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	751	132.00	132.00
15	—	566	146.50–148.50	147.83
17	—	688	138.25	138.25
20	—	635	138.75–141.00	139.29
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	321	165.00	165.00
36	—	545	138.75–144.00	139.46
6	—	566	135.50	135.50
9	—	696	117.00	117.00
10	—	361	160.00–164.00	162.41
18	—	488	148.75	148.75
21	—	622	125.50–129.50	128.55
2	—	850	102.00	102.00
27	—	445	150.25	150.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	503	128.00	128.00
6	—	343	134.00	134.00
1	—	405	135.00	135.00
1	—	590	119.00	119.00
1	—	665	117.00	117.00
2	—	365	142.00	142.00
4	—	452	140.50	140.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	340	70.00	70.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,744	78.00–85.00	82.68
5	—	1,677	88.00–94.50	90.84
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,262	48.00–51.00	49.24
35	—	1,198	51.00–60.50	55.27
1	—	1,250	63.50	63.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,411	59.00–64.00	61.84
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	53.50	53.50
18	—	1,481	58.50–66.00	61.17

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,525	98.00	98.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,288	1,325.00–1,800.00	1,610.68
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,208	1,075.00–1,225.00	1,139.08
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	1,175.00	1,175.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,113	670.00–1,175.00	993.43
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,030	860.00–1,000.00	928.64
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,296	900.00–1,325.00	1,217.32
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,500	1,300.00	1,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,275	680.00–860.00	788.53
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,238	525.00–760.00	652.53
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	1,240	800.00–1,200.00	1,123.29
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,665	875.00	875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	37	—	1,397	710.00–1,500.00	1,241.73

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

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

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