Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2022-04-07

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Apr 7
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
928 head
246 vs last sale 682 98 vs year ago 830 · +11.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
94 head
56 vs last sale 150 11 vs year ago 83 · +13.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
92 head
46 vs last sale 46 50 vs year ago 42 · +119.0%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded mostly steady with spots trading 2.00-3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $172.18/cwt on 387 head.
Average price
$172.18
387 head · 589 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,014
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$191
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.95
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2593172.841,025365
Medium and Large 2-3517161.2683422
One grade step is worth $11.58/cwt here — about $191 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 sale387 hd
172.18
KY average24 barns · 6,024 hd
162.22
+9.95
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
BullsAverage1,615120.001,9381thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15091.001,0471thin

Every lot, as filed

66 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3326165.59/cwt165.00–166.005405
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2552146.04/cwt146.00–147.0080646
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3437152.00/cwt152.00–152.006643
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2822114.00/cwt114.00–114.009376
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2617136.51/cwt135.75–142.5084226
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2327172.64/cwt172.00–173.005658
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2699127.00/cwt127.00–127.008887
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2713125.00/cwt125.00–125.008912
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,164120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,3974
SteersMedium and Large 1-2545180.00/cwt180.00–180.009813
SteersMedium and Large 1-2343188.00/cwt188.00–188.006453
SteersMedium and Large 1-2983131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,2882
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added442165.00/cwt165.00–165.0072921
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550151.00/cwt151.00–151.0083119
SteersMedium and Large 1-2828135.43/cwt133.00–137.501,12137
SteersMedium and Large 2-3531158.14/cwt150.00–166.508406
SteersMedium and Large 2-3446176.77/cwt172.00–184.0078810
SteersMedium and Large 2-3623138.52/cwt133.00–145.008636
SteersMedium and Large 1-2554175.85/cwt172.00–176.2597432
SteersMedium and Large 1-2469181.00/cwt181.00–181.0084930
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added533188.75/cwt188.75–188.751,00697
SteersMedium and Large 1-2720144.15/cwt144.00–144.501,03824
SteersMedium and Large 1-2280197.50/cwt197.50–197.505531
SteersMedium and Large 1-2408197.00/cwt197.00–197.0080412
SteersMedium and Large 1-2621153.15/cwt152.00–157.0095126
SteersMedium and Large 1-2372202.00/cwt202.00–202.007518
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added599177.25/cwt177.25–177.251,06286
BullsMedium and Large 1-2625147.18/cwt142.00–150.0092020
BullsMedium and Large 1-2369199.37/cwt195.00–201.5073615
BullsMedium and Large 1-2697137.00/cwt137.00–137.0095512
BullsMedium and Large 1-2301199.00/cwt199.00–199.005997
BullsMedium and Large 1-2548159.00/cwt159.00–159.008715
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750115.00/cwt115.00–115.008634
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,0471
Bulls1,615120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,9381
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2710600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,2601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2761,200.53/cwt1,000.00–1,350.0015,3197
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1571,072.54/cwt925.00–1,210.0012,4093
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,233937.03/cwt910.00–950.0011,5543
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1601,050.22/cwt1,025.00–1,075.0012,1832
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2551,064.49/cwt775.00–1,200.0013,35913
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1251,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0013,2191
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0301,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0012,6181
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2925946.62/cwt575.00–1,200.008,7562
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0012,5001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2950850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,0752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2041,273.96/cwt975.00–1,400.0015,33812
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2501,650.00/cwt1,650.00–1,650.0020,6251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3001,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0013,9751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0501,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0011,2881
BullsMedium and Large 1-2562162.89/cwt161.00–163.0091536
BullsMedium and Large 2-3633111.00/cwt111.00–111.007032
BullsMedium and Large 1-2441180.94/cwt173.00–181.5079814
BullsMedium and Large 1-2826106.00/cwt106.00–106.008764
BullsMedium and Large 1-2484173.07/cwt172.75–177.0083826
BullsMedium and Large 2-3468169.00/cwt169.00–169.007912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2434164.62/cwt157.00–165.0071440
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3268145.00/cwt145.00–145.003892
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3503140.00/cwt140.00–140.007042
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2368171.99/cwt170.00–172.5063332
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3493146.00/cwt146.00–146.007202
BullsMedium and Large 2-3348181.00/cwt181.00–181.006302
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2290160.00/cwt160.00–160.004641
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2484153.45/cwt152.00–160.0074352
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2523145.50/cwt145.50–145.507616
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3725103.00/cwt103.00–103.007471

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.