Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded 2.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady and slaughter bulls traded 4.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.15/cwt on 241 head.

Average price

$149.15

241 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$780

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$50

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

$11.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.70

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	521	151.76	791	188
Medium and Large 2-3	530	139.87	741	53

One grade step is worth $11.89/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 sale241 hd

149.15

—

KY average25 barns · 5,143 hd

150.85

−1.70

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	1,643	102.49	1,683	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,595	82.25	1,311	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,337	80.66	1,078	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,180	72.48	855	39

Every lot, as filed

78 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	756	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	830	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	559	142.41/cwt	126.00–145.00	796	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	711	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	857	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	855	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	166.85/cwt	166.00–167.50	611	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	456	136.45/cwt	119.00–149.00	622	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	276	162.36/cwt	157.50–167.50	448	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	604	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	161.50/cwt	156.50–166.50	707	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	298	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	513	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,215	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	804	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	989	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	235	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	700	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	952	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	824	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	709	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	528	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	464	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	807	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,022	51
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	889	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	451	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	866	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	531	154.47/cwt	148.00–164.50	820	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	629	147.24/cwt	144.00–150.00	926	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	693	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	902	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,128	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	612	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,016	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	781	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	350	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	700	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	546	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	958	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	693	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,012	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	734	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,090	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	819	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,065	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	833	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	981	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	198.61/cwt	190.00–205.00	725	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	309	197.90/cwt	197.50–198.00	612	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	860	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	865	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	66.69/cwt	64.50–68.00	697	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,233	74.75/cwt	69.00–79.00	922	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,610	82.77/cwt	79.00–87.00	1,333	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,109	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,337	80.66/cwt	79.00–82.00	1,078	7
Bulls	—	—	1,611	102.45/cwt	99.00–107.00	1,650	14
Bulls	—	—	1,805	96.01/cwt	94.00–97.00	1,733	2
Bulls	—	—	1,760	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	2,042	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	10,763	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	15,225	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	18,488	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	10,125	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,775	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	1,052.65/cwt	725.00–1,175.00	12,842	14
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	828.85/cwt	675.00–875.00	8,081	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,945	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	7,968	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,550.00/cwt	1,550.00–1,550.00	17,050	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	13,125	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	12,350	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,395	1,590.50/cwt	1,475.00–1,775.00	22,187	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,224	1,493.96/cwt	1,125.00–1,675.00	18,286	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,550	1,675.00/cwt	1,675.00–1,675.00	25,963	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	552	138.44/cwt	122.50–143.00	764	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	924	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	799	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	983	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	723	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	918	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	677	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	176.07/cwt	161.00–178.00	766	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	701	128.37/cwt	124.00–130.00	900	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	872	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	457	145.33/cwt	135.00–159.50	664	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	807	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	624	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	134.96/cwt	120.00–138.00	854	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	517	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	511	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	541	143.17/cwt	133.00–146.00	775	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	135.17/cwt	134.00–136.00	846	29

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 May 5, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 741Last week 625Year ago 917

Slaughter CattleReceipts 107Last week 135Year ago 165

Replacement CattleReceipts 118Last week 49Year ago 48

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded 2.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady and slaughter bulls traded 4.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	489	154.50	154.50
5	—	532	156.00	156.00
30	—	555	154.00	154.00
16	—	366	166.00–167.50	166.85
5	—	345	175.00	175.00
50	—	438	156.50–166.50	161.50
2	—	298	172.00	172.00
1	—	1,125	108.00	108.00
4	—	804	123.00	123.00
11	—	701	124.00–130.00	128.37
7	—	671	130.00	130.00
29	—	626	134.00–136.00	135.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	559	126.00–145.00	142.41
9	—	711	120.50	120.50
7	—	456	119.00–149.00	136.45
4	—	276	157.50–167.50	162.36
1	—	235	170.00	170.00
2	—	390	132.50	132.50
1	—	335	152.50	152.50
9	—	541	133.00–146.00	143.17
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	700	136.00	136.00
3	—	670	123.00	123.00
3	—	375	189.00	189.00
6	—	275	192.00	192.00
4	—	464	174.00	174.00
2	—	585	152.00	152.00
13	—	531	148.00–164.50	154.47
11	—	629	144.00–150.00	147.24
4	—	433	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	623	164.00	164.00
19	—	451	192.00	192.00
2	—	902	125.00	125.00
2	—	420	186.00	186.00
2	—	350	200.00	200.00
44	—	546	175.50	175.50
23	—	693	146.00	146.00
8	—	734	148.50	148.50
7	—	819	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	612	166.00	166.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	436	191.00	191.00
10	—	716	137.00	137.00
21	—	365	190.00–205.00	198.61
5	—	309	197.50–198.00	197.90
24	—	486	177.00	177.00
31	—	560	154.50	154.50
20	—	624	148.00	148.00
7	—	538	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	552	122.50–143.00	138.44
4	—	799	123.00	123.00
4	—	723	127.00	127.00
3	—	505	134.00	134.00
17	—	435	161.00–178.00	176.07
7	—	457	135.00–159.50	145.33
3	—	378	165.00	165.00
15	—	633	120.00–138.00	134.96

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,045	64.50–68.00	66.69
28	—	1,233	69.00–79.00	74.75
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,610	79.00–87.00	82.77
1	—	1,440	77.00	77.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,337	79.00–82.00	80.66
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,611	99.00–107.00	102.45
2	—	1,805	94.00–97.00	96.01
1	—	1,760	116.00	116.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,230	875.00	875.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,450	1,050.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,450	1,275.00	1,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,250	810.00	810.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,150	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,220	725.00–1,175.00	1,052.65
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	975	675.00–875.00	828.85
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,020	975.00	975.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	785.00	785.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,550.00	1,550.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	1,250.00	1,250.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,395	1,475.00–1,775.00	1,590.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,224	1,125.00–1,675.00	1,493.96
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,550	1,675.00	1,675.00

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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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

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