Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2021-06-24

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jun 24
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
641 head
76 vs last sale 565 353 vs year ago 994 · 35.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
25 vs last sale 60 14 vs year ago 99 · 14.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
80 head
57 vs last sale 23 40 vs year ago 40 · +100.0%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers traded steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers and bulls steady to 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 1.00-3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.05/cwt on 230 head.
Average price
$138.05
230 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$737
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$50
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.18
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2533138.77740213
Medium and Large 2-3535129.0269117thin
One grade step is worth $9.74/cwt here — about $50 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 sale230 hd
138.05
KY average27 barns · 4,809 hd
135.87
+2.18
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
BullsAverage1,79897.981,7628thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29671.5592716
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45369.741,01315
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,21664.2178133

Every lot, as filed

64 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 2-3322165.86/cwt164.00–170.005343
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3655117.00/cwt117.00–117.007662
BullsMedium and Large 1-2315182.00/cwt182.00–182.005733
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,338930.19/cwt910.00–1,000.0012,4464
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1631,115.32/cwt1,050.00–1,275.0012,9714
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0001,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0012,7502
SteersMedium and Large 2-3619136.50/cwt136.50–136.508456
SteersMedium and Large 2-3230170.00/cwt170.00–170.003911
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29501,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0012,1131
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,14562.23/cwt58.50–66.007132
BullsMedium and Large 2-3552126.00/cwt126.00–126.006962
BullsMedium and Large 2-3745110.00/cwt110.00–110.008201
BullsMedium and Large 2-3495136.00/cwt136.00–136.006731
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3525130.67/cwt127.50–131.5068614
SteersMedium and Large 2-3664124.09/cwt112.00–131.508246
BullsMedium and Large 1-2561140.00/cwt140.00–140.007858
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50070.89/cwt67.00–75.001,06313
CowsLean 85-90%1,22564.63/cwt60.00–68.5079229
CowsLean 85-90%1,42074.00/cwt74.00–74.001,0511
CowsLean 85-90%1,06056.89/cwt55.00–58.006033
Bulls1,79897.98/cwt93.50–103.001,7628
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29671.55/cwt67.00–76.0092716
SteersMedium and Large 1-2371180.42/cwt177.00–183.006697
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added572162.32/cwt160.25–163.2592823
BullsMedium and Large 1-2660119.00/cwt119.00–119.007851
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2740123.00/cwt123.00–123.009102
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4501,525.00/cwt1,525.00–1,525.0022,1132
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0851,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0012,7491
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added516150.00/cwt150.00–150.0077411
SteersMedium and Large 1-2262182.00/cwt182.00–182.004773
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3571,197.24/cwt975.00–1,325.0016,2479
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3231,271.69/cwt825.00–1,400.0016,82422
BullsMedium and Large 1-2614138.00/cwt138.00–138.008478
BullsMedium and Large 1-2542143.80/cwt140.00–146.0077930
SteersMedium and Large 1-2789127.43/cwt127.00–129.001,0059
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2855106.00/cwt106.00–106.009061
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added697139.25/cwt139.25–139.2597115
BullsMedium and Large 1-2440174.00/cwt174.00–174.0076615
SteersMedium and Large 1-2515157.00/cwt157.00–157.008092
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added630134.50/cwt134.50–134.508476
SteersMedium and Large 1-2555157.11/cwt157.00–158.0087219
BullsMedium and Large 1-2712121.00/cwt121.00–121.0086211
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2325142.00/cwt140.00–146.004623
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2554138.59/cwt135.50–140.0076853
SteersMedium and Large 1-2632142.89/cwt142.50–145.2590329
SteersMedium and Large 1-2691135.11/cwt134.00–139.5093419
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2235160.00/cwt160.00–160.003761
BullsMedium and Large 2-3393158.92/cwt153.00–165.006254
SteersMedium and Large 1-2877118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,0393
SteersMedium and Large 1-2940114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0723
BullsMedium and Large 1-2801100.00/cwt100.00–100.0080111
SteersMedium and Large 1-2467165.08/cwt156.00–167.0077117
BullsMedium and Large 1-2358183.00/cwt183.00–183.006559
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3440130.00/cwt130.00–130.005721
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2773110.00/cwt110.00–110.008502
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2686124.47/cwt122.00–128.5085418
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2366143.80/cwt141.00–146.0052620
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2431147.82/cwt140.00–150.5063728
BullsMedium and Large 2-3432155.37/cwt154.00–156.006719
SteersMedium and Large 2-3562145.00/cwt145.00–145.008154
BullsMedium and Large 2-3622129.00/cwt129.00–129.008023
BullsMedium and Large 1-2485155.99/cwt152.50–158.0075724
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2489147.63/cwt146.00–151.0072233
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2624127.70/cwt124.50–129.5079735

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.