Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.31/cwt on 144 head.

Average price

$136.31

144 head · 569 lb average

Value per head Derived

$775

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$5

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

$16.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.41

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	560	138.12	774	128
Medium and Large 2-3	639	121.88	779	16thin

One grade step is worth $16.24/cwt here — about −$5 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 sale144 hd

136.31

—

KY average26 barns · 3,881 hd

140.72

−4.41

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	—	Average	1,635	100.00	1,635	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,340	73.13	980	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,426	72.58	1,035	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,221	64.64	789	39

Every lot, as filed

63 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	—	789	130.76/cwt	130.00–133.00	1,032	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,045	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	158.04/cwt	155.00–161.00	601	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	637	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	690	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,343	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	637	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	753	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	866	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	432	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	552	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	14,700	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,000	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	149.78/cwt	146.00–152.00	650	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	125.57/cwt	125.00–126.00	889	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	146.36/cwt	139.50–147.50	724	21
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	315	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	323	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	853	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	454	153.75/cwt	153.75–153.75	698	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	129.31/cwt	127.00–130.50	916	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	781	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	138.81/cwt	132.00–139.50	779	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	13,125	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	546	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	887	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	141.09/cwt	138.75–142.50	1,023	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,241	66.38/cwt	63.00–70.00	824	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	1,193	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,434	73.36/cwt	68.50–77.00	1,052	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,300	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	793	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,340	73.13/cwt	68.00–78.50	980	10
Bulls	—	—	1,635	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,635	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,089	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	652	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	808	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	568	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	741	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,448	95.21/cwt	91.00–98.50	1,379	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,298	1,069.59/cwt	985.00–1,150.00	13,883	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,282	1,100.63/cwt	1,000.00–1,350.00	14,110	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	603	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	742	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	606	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	754	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	832	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	835.00/cwt	835.00–835.00	11,690	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	232	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	244	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,163	59.61/cwt	56.50–63.00	693	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	631	130.67/cwt	130.50–131.00	825	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	962	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	959	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	493	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,111	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,888	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	8,054	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	551	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	792	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	144.80/cwt	140.00–147.50	912	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	162.46/cwt	155.00–163.00	712	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	358	148.47/cwt	145.00–149.00	532	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	706	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	808	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	433	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	939	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	792	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	126.82/cwt	125.50–135.00	853	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	396	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	531	132.51/cwt	124.00–138.00	704	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	620	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	609	132.81/cwt	132.50–136.00	809	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	694	136.31/cwt	134.50–137.00	946	11

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 Jul 29, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 405Last week 704Year ago 713

Slaughter CattleReceipts 78Last week 105Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 39Last week 58Year ago 28

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	789	130.00–133.00	130.76
2	—	810	129.00	129.00
2	—	418	165.00	165.00
10	—	469	166.50	166.50
6	—	546	162.50	162.50
27	—	725	138.75–142.50	141.09
23	—	630	140.00–147.50	144.80
1	—	240	165.00	165.00
11	—	694	134.50–137.00	136.31
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	102.50	102.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	915	119.00	119.00
2	—	603	123.00	123.00
2	—	580	143.50	143.50
1	—	275	157.50	157.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	155.00–161.00	158.04
1	—	490	130.00	130.00
12	—	631	130.50–131.00	130.67
6	—	531	124.00–138.00	132.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	366	174.00	174.00
11	—	500	150.50	150.50
12	—	621	139.50	139.50
4	—	310	178.00	178.00
4	—	775	110.00	110.00
4	—	454	153.75	153.75
6	—	708	127.00–130.50	129.31
18	—	551	143.75	143.75
15	—	438	155.00–163.00	162.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	290	149.00	149.00
16	—	434	146.00–152.00	149.78
21	—	708	125.00–126.00	125.57
21	—	495	139.50–147.50	146.36
13	—	561	132.00–139.50	138.81
3	—	925	104.00	104.00
4	—	820	117.00	117.00
1	—	340	145.00	145.00
15	—	358	145.00–149.00	148.47
4	—	776	121.00	121.00
10	—	533	148.50	148.50
7	—	673	125.50–135.00	126.82
11	—	609	132.50–136.00	132.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	652	124.00	124.00
2	—	568	130.50	130.50
4	—	606	124.50	124.50
6	—	706	114.50	114.50
1	—	470	132.00	132.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	232	105.00	105.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,010	925.00	925.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,200	1,225.00	1,225.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	1,050.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,298	985.00–1,150.00	1,069.59
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,282	1,000.00–1,350.00	1,100.63
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,400	835.00	835.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,111	800.00	800.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	800.00	800.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	885	910.00	910.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,448	91.00–98.50	95.21

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,241	63.00–70.00	66.38
10	—	1,163	56.50–63.00	59.61
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	79.50	79.50
6	—	1,434	68.50–77.00	73.36
1	—	1,300	61.00	61.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,340	68.00–78.50	73.13
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,635	100.00	100.00

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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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

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