Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 4.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.50/cwt on 756 head.

Average price

$128.50

756 head · 603 lb average

Value per head Derived

$775

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$156

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

$7.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.44

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	608	128.92	784	713
Medium and Large 2-3	517	121.44	628	43

One grade step is worth $7.48/cwt here — about $156 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 sale756 hd

128.50

—

KY average26 barns · 10,766 hd

128.93

−0.44

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	1,850	84.08	1,555	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,362	59.70	813	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,547	57.50	889	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,212	53.41	647	43

Every lot, as filed

76 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	159.19/cwt	155.00–160.00	742	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	543	130.42/cwt	130.00–135.50	708	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	150.64/cwt	150.00–151.00	553	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	625	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	658	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	507	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	200	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	314	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	126.63/cwt	126.25–129.50	791	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	639	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	855	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	932	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	147.75/cwt	147.75–147.75	792	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	806	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	289	158.50/cwt	155.00–161.00	458	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	727	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	771	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	276	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	444	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	851	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	949	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	690	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	856	370
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	153.01/cwt	148.00–154.00	748	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	132.48/cwt	132.25–133.50	898	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	894	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	122.74/cwt	121.50–126.50	874	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	817	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	307	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	531	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	11,250	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	13,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,363	1,107.11/cwt	1,075.00–1,200.00	15,090	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,449	838.84/cwt	775.00–925.00	12,155	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	806	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	939	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	159.73/cwt	159.00–160.00	690	37
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,386	1,145.17/cwt	825.00–1,200.00	15,872	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	975.00/cwt	950.00–1,000.00	9,750	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	958.33/cwt	850.00–1,050.00	11,500	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,334	1,205.28/cwt	875.00–1,500.00	16,078	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	714	113.25/cwt	113.25–113.25	809	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	169.84/cwt	167.00–171.00	625	20
Bulls	—	—	1,608	78.83/cwt	72.00–82.00	1,268	7
Bulls	—	—	2,019	87.75/cwt	83.50–92.00	1,772	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,242	47.57/cwt	46.00–50.00	591	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,204	54.95/cwt	51.00–59.50	662	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,540	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	847	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,547	57.63/cwt	55.00–63.50	892	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	710	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	120.91/cwt	112.00–123.50	644	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,148	760.89/cwt	750.00–775.00	8,735	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	8,288	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,354	961.62/cwt	850.00–1,025.00	13,020	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	333	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	473	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	474	150.52/cwt	148.00–151.00	713	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,362	59.70/cwt	56.00–65.00	813	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	902	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	619	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	721	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	277	162.50/cwt	152.50–175.00	450	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	535	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	13,195	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,375.93/cwt	1,350.00–1,400.00	18,575	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	750	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	377	158.95/cwt	157.00–160.00	599	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	823	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	724	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	813	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	408	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	563	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	240	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	125.59/cwt	123.00–126.50	721	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	143.89/cwt	143.00–145.00	630	65
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	531	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	735	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	436	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	567	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	384	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	490	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	654	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	791	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	483	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	411	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	670	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	736	94.65/cwt	81.00–104.00	697	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	141.25/cwt	141.25–141.25	797	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	928	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	998	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	122.20/cwt	116.00–124.00	759	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	115.54/cwt	115.00–116.00	828	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	138.56/cwt	136.50–139.00	673	59

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 Mar 11, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,327Last week 795Year ago 345

Slaughter CattleReceipts 151Last week 68Year ago 59

Replacement CattleReceipts 105Last week 25Year ago 100

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 4.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	466	155.00–160.00	159.19
3	—	338	185.00	185.00
5	—	376	170.00	170.00
53	—	536	147.75	147.75
25	—	620	130.00	130.00
5	—	276	161.00	161.00
6	—	851	111.50	111.50
16	—	678	132.25–133.50	132.48
12	—	712	121.50–126.50	122.74
14	—	806	116.50	116.50
11	—	411	163.00	163.00
4	—	928	107.50	107.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	855	109.00	109.00
6	—	474	148.00–151.00	150.52
2	—	835	108.00	108.00
8	—	277	152.50–175.00	162.50
5	—	645	126.00	126.00
4	—	531	138.50	138.50
9	—	436	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	543	130.00–135.50	130.42
22	—	367	150.00–151.00	150.64
2	—	200	157.00	157.00
19	—	289	155.00–161.00	158.50
5	—	908	98.50	98.50
16	—	574	123.00–126.50	125.59
65	—	438	143.00–145.00	143.89
5	—	654	121.00	121.00
2	—	318	152.00	152.00
37	—	621	116.00–124.00	122.20
36	—	717	115.00–116.00	115.54
59	—	486	136.50–139.00	138.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
370	—	690	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	533	112.00–123.50	120.91
6	—	333	142.00	142.00
8	—	619	116.50	116.50
2	—	465	115.00	115.00
2	—	823	88.00	88.00
6	—	408	138.00	138.00
1	—	240	132.50	132.50
4	—	384	127.50	127.50
5	—	736	81.00–104.00	94.65
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	77.00	77.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	625	126.25–129.50	126.63
39	—	489	148.00–154.00	153.01
7	—	813	100.50	100.50
5	—	307	173.00	173.00
37	—	432	159.00–160.00	159.73
26	—	714	113.25	113.25
20	—	368	167.00–171.00	169.84
41	—	564	141.25	141.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	727	106.00	106.00
4	—	540	131.50	131.50
4	—	628	119.50	119.50
3	—	377	157.00–160.00	158.95
2	—	340	153.00	153.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,125.00	1,125.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,200	850.00–1,050.00	958.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	25	—	1,334	875.00–1,500.00	1,205.28
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,350	1,350.00–1,400.00	1,375.93
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,300.00	1,300.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,363	1,075.00–1,200.00	1,107.11
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,449	775.00–925.00	838.84
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,386	825.00–1,200.00	1,145.17
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,000	950.00–1,000.00	975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,148	750.00–775.00	760.89
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,275	650.00	650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,354	850.00–1,025.00	961.62
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,450	910.00	910.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,000	975.00	975.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,608	72.00–82.00	78.83
10	—	2,019	83.50–92.00	87.75
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,242	46.00–50.00	47.57
34	—	1,204	51.00–59.50	54.95
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,540	55.00	55.00
20	—	1,547	55.00–63.50	57.63
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,362	56.00–65.00	59.70

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle