Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded 2.00-6.00 higher with strong demand. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.44/cwt on 321 head.

Average price

$121.44

321 head · 509 lb average

Value per head Derived

$618

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$162

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

$12.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.85

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	520	122.96	639	281
Medium and Large 2-3	431	110.81	477	40

One grade step is worth $12.15/cwt here — about $162 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 sale321 hd

121.44

—

KY average26 barns · 3,964 hd

119.60

+1.85

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	1,764	81.40	1,436	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,356	55.50	753	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,500	53.36	800	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,213	48.58	589	40

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	—	653	114.99/cwt	112.50–120.00	751	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	811	114.75/cwt	114.75–114.75	931	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	757	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	790	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	816	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	849	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	316	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	480	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	127.84/cwt	127.50–131.00	619	67
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	835	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	499	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	779	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	904	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	671	39
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,176	1,154.27/cwt	775.00–1,375.00	13,574	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	689	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	216	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	326	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	122.94/cwt	122.50–123.50	799	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	164.50/cwt	164.50–164.50	610	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	130.81/cwt	129.50–131.00	833	32
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	805.19/cwt	750.00–850.00	9,300	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	14,575	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	711	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	127.75/cwt	127.75–127.75	713	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	603	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	724	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	120.71/cwt	116.00–122.50	870	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,650	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,485	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,263	1,203.22/cwt	875.00–1,300.00	15,197	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,454.86/cwt	1,050.00–1,600.00	17,458	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,413	1,107.30/cwt	1,025.00–1,175.00	15,646	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,379	1,370.24/cwt	1,050.00–1,550.00	18,896	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	999	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	759	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	797	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	5,569	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	991	872.44/cwt	800.00–885.00	8,646	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,139	906.80/cwt	775.00–1,075.00	10,328	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,315	1,149.73/cwt	950.00–1,325.00	15,119	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,880	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	2,331	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	12,950	2
Bulls	—	—	1,724	76.46/cwt	70.50–80.00	1,318	10
Bulls	—	—	1,650	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,518	1
Bulls	—	—	1,821	85.71/cwt	81.50–90.00	1,561	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	53.91/cwt	50.00–57.50	798	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,356	55.50/cwt	53.00–58.00	753	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,665	48.80/cwt	48.00–49.50	813	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	689	102.38/cwt	100.00–106.00	705	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	467	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	127.60/cwt	126.00–131.00	666	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	484	111.49/cwt	111.00–112.00	540	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	508	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	538	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	43.27/cwt	41.50–44.50	473	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	612	112.82/cwt	110.00–115.00	690	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	276	117.18/cwt	111.00–131.00	323	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	368	135.40/cwt	121.00–149.75	498	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	788	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	788	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	243	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	355	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,226	49.17/cwt	45.00–54.00	603	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	131.67/cwt	131.50–132.00	587	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	693	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	630	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	336	112.48/cwt	110.00–116.00	378	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	552	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	585	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	361	110.81/cwt	100.00–122.00	400	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	541	115.69/cwt	115.00–118.00	626	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	439	125.82/cwt	124.00–131.00	552	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	108.47/cwt	107.50–110.00	730	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	576	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	119.27/cwt	115.00–120.00	666	48
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	297	135.29/cwt	121.00–140.00	402	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	120.32/cwt	120.00–121.00	408	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	107.38/cwt	104.00–110.00	759	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	115.28/cwt	111.00–116.25	714	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	606	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	388	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	691	110.07/cwt	109.00–110.50	761	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	135.76/cwt	135.00–136.00	768	28

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 Nov 5, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 901Last week 559Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 184Last week 86Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 117Last week 31Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded 2.00-6.00 higher with strong demand. 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
6	—	653	112.50–120.00	114.99
55	—	626	121.00	121.00
9	—	816	104.00	104.00
5	—	316	152.00	152.00
15	—	711	117.50	117.50
39	—	495	135.50	135.50
7	—	545	130.50	130.50
62	—	558	127.75	127.75
4	—	759	105.00	105.00
53	—	439	143.50	143.50
16	—	364	166.50	166.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	612	110.00–115.00	112.82
24	—	368	121.00–149.75	135.40
2	—	788	100.00	100.00
3	—	552	106.00	106.00
5	—	439	124.00–131.00	125.82
1	—	510	113.00	113.00
7	—	691	109.00–110.50	110.07
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	811	114.75	114.75
5	—	779	116.00	116.00
11	—	467	147.50	147.50
9	—	650	122.50–123.50	122.94
6	—	371	164.50	164.50
32	—	637	129.50–131.00	130.81
22	—	721	116.00–122.50	120.71
5	—	850	117.50	117.50
28	—	566	135.00–136.00	135.76
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	126.00–131.00	127.60
3	—	243	146.00	146.00
4	—	297	121.00–140.00	135.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	100.00	100.00
67	—	484	127.50–131.00	127.84
29	—	367	136.00	136.00
4	—	216	151.00	151.00
30	—	446	131.50–132.00	131.67
13	—	541	115.00–118.00	115.69
8	—	673	107.50–110.00	108.47
48	—	558	115.00–120.00	119.27
9	—	339	120.00–121.00	120.32
23	—	707	104.00–110.00	107.38
39	—	619	111.00–116.25	115.28
2	—	275	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	603	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	689	100.00–106.00	102.38
2	—	410	114.00	114.00
4	—	484	111.00–112.00	111.49
3	—	508	106.00	106.00
6	—	276	111.00–131.00	117.18
3	—	630	110.00	110.00
7	—	336	110.00–116.00	112.48
10	—	361	100.00–122.00	110.81

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,176	775.00–1,375.00	1,154.27
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,155	750.00–850.00	805.19
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,263	875.00–1,300.00	1,203.22
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,139	775.00–1,075.00	906.80
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	19	—	1,315	950.00–1,325.00	1,149.73
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,400	925.00	925.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,325.00	1,325.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,200	1,050.00–1,600.00	1,454.86
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,413	1,025.00–1,175.00	1,107.30
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,379	1,050.00–1,550.00	1,370.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,650	90.00	90.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,880	124.00	124.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	825	675.00	675.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	14	—	991	800.00–885.00	872.44

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,724	70.50–80.00	76.46
1	—	1,650	92.00	92.00
9	—	1,821	81.50–90.00	85.71
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,480	50.00–57.50	53.91
3	—	1,665	48.00–49.50	48.80
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,356	53.00–58.00	55.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,093	41.50–44.50	43.27
36	—	1,226	45.00–54.00	49.17

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

What quality paid 0–100 lb

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