Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2022-06-23

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jun 23
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
403 head
127 vs last sale 276 238 vs year ago 641 · 37.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
131 head
78 vs last sale 53 46 vs year ago 85 · +54.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
43 head
24 vs last sale 19 37 vs year ago 80 · 46.3%
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 4.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded sharply higher with a high quality offering.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $148.44/cwt on 133 head. That ranks 1 of 27 comparable sales and sits 62.55 against this barn's trailing median of $211.00.
Average price
$148.44
133 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$823
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$122
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.83
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2568152.3686687
Medium and Large 2-3528141.0374446
One grade step is worth $11.33/cwt here — about $122 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

27 sales
241219196174median 211.0012/1802/2604/2306/1108/13
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $227.14, low $187.85, median $211.00 across 27 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale133 hd
148.44
KY average25 barns · 1,435 hd
144.61
+3.83
This barn, trailing median27 sales
211.00
−62.55
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
BullsLow1,728111.651,9296thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27795.791,22321
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,41795.311,35114
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,18685.191,01063

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,300$1,3001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,085$1,1293thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,243$1,1203thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,227$1,0527
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,165$1,0232thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,190$1,0202thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,075$9751thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)750$7752thin

Every lot, as filed

65 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 2-3610129.98/cwt128.00–134.007933
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3368163.81/cwt162.50–165.006032
SteersMedium and Large 1-2694139.80/cwt135.00–141.009705
SteersMedium and Large 1-2358190.00/cwt190.00–190.006803
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2685122.28/cwt121.00–125.008386
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2554148.00/cwt148.00–148.0082014
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2317170.00/cwt170.00–170.005393
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2529140.28/cwt140.00–141.007427
SteersMedium and Large 2-3434164.24/cwt149.00–168.007137
SteersMedium and Large 2-3775130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0081
SteersMedium and Large 2-3690133.00/cwt133.00–133.009182
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2435167.00/cwt167.00–167.0072616
SteersMedium and Large 1-2469181.50/cwt181.50–181.508517
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,010126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,2732
SteersMedium and Large 1-2290200.00/cwt200.00–200.005801
SteersMedium and Large 1-2619165.73/cwt158.00–167.001,02614
SteersMedium and Large 2-3622136.00/cwt136.00–136.008466
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2875110.00/cwt110.00–110.009631
SteersMedium and Large 2-3462146.00/cwt146.00–146.006752
SteersMedium and Large 2-3563142.00/cwt142.00–142.007992
SteersMedium and Large 2-3205170.00/cwt170.00–170.003491
Dairy SteersLarge 344199.00/cwt99.00–99.004374
SteersMedium and Large 1-2910137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,2511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2525172.80/cwt172.50–173.0090718
SteersMedium and Large 2-3524154.89/cwt146.00–165.0081212
SteersMedium and Large 1-2245202.50/cwt202.50–202.504962
BullsMedium and Large 1-2960110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0561
BullsMedium and Large 1-2805115.50/cwt115.50–115.5093011
BullsMedium and Large 1-2484163.00/cwt163.00–163.0078916
BullsMedium and Large 1-2620141.50/cwt141.50–141.5087716
BullsMedium and Large 1-2717128.68/cwt127.00–129.5092312
BullsMedium and Large 1-2356195.00/cwt195.00–195.0069410
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29194.70/cwt85.00–100.001,22318
CowsLean 85-90%1,17284.32/cwt77.50–94.0098846
CowsLean 85-90%1,10975.30/cwt73.00–77.008357
CowsLean 85-90%1,30496.12/cwt94.00–102.001,25310
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41795.31/cwt88.00–102.001,35114
CowsBoner 80-85%1,190102.31/cwt100.00–104.001,2173
Bulls1,17595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,1161
Bulls1,838114.98/cwt108.00–121.002,1135
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2650575.00/head575.00–575.005751
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850975.00/head975.00–975.009751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3001,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0851,128.88/head925.00–1,275.001,1293
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2431,119.57/head1,075.00–1,200.001,1203
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1901,019.85/head950.00–1,075.001,0202
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,075975.00/head975.00–975.009751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2271,052.24/head875.00–1,175.001,0527
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1651,023.41/head875.00–1,135.001,0232
BullsMedium and Large 2-3332168.03/cwt163.00–175.005585
BullsMedium and Large 1-2416177.00/cwt177.00–177.0073613
BullsMedium and Large 2-3528139.60/cwt133.00–140.507378
BullsMedium and Large 2-3635118.88/cwt112.00–129.007555
BullsMedium and Large 2-3593133.15/cwt132.00–139.007906
BullsMedium and Large 2-3445152.84/cwt146.00–155.0068011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2615139.21/cwt138.00–140.0085623
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3562126.00/cwt126.00–126.007082
BullsMedium and Large 1-2548151.00/cwt151.00–151.008278
BullsMedium and Large 2-3752110.00/cwt110.00–110.008273
BullsMedium and Large 2-390387.00/cwt87.00–87.007863
BullsMedium and Large 2-3358173.00/cwt173.00–173.006195
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2481153.28/cwt153.00–155.0073720
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3475127.00/cwt127.00–127.006031
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2380175.91/cwt175.50–177.0066811
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3421156.00/cwt156.00–156.006574

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.