Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2022-06-30

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jun 30
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
962 head
559 vs last sale 403 962 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
255 head
124 vs last sale 131 255 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
65 head
22 vs last sale 43 65 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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 under 500 pounds traded steady to 5.00 lower, over 500 pounds traded steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.42/cwt on 388 head.
Average price
$145.42
388 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$789
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$358
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.48
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2545145.53793384
Medium and Large 2-3321135.504354thin
One grade step is worth $10.03/cwt here — about $358 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 sale388 hd
145.42
KY average24 barns · 5,260 hd
152.90
−7.48
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
BullsHigh1,585106.651,69110
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50191.671,37638
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21390.111,09347
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10080.3588446

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,351$1,2955
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,308$1,2738
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,146$1,2576
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,405$1,1602thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,245$1,1035
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,050$1,0753thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,180$8101thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)890$8001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,065$6851thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,143$1,1632thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,065$9132thin

Every lot, as filed

67 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 1-2362155.58/cwt155.00–156.005637
BullsMedium and Large 2-3318145.00/cwt145.00–145.004612
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2931124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1549
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2780120.89/cwt116.00–124.009435
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3280130.00/cwt130.00–130.003642
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2284164.23/cwt153.00–166.0046614
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2365158.08/cwt150.00–160.0057737
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2235145.50/cwt145.50–145.503422
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2622138.84/cwt130.00–141.5086470
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2431149.92/cwt149.00–150.5064646
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2987121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,1943
SteersMedium and Large 1-2367189.00/cwt189.00–189.006945
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2491150.50/cwt150.50–150.5073945
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3362141.00/cwt141.00–141.005102
SteersMedium and Large 2-3435153.00/cwt153.00–153.006662
SteersMedium and Large 1-2819142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,1679
SteersMedium and Large 1-2421175.76/cwt172.00–181.0074018
SteersMedium and Large 1-2715154.22/cwt146.00–157.001,1038
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2710115.00/cwt115.00–115.008175
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2812119.00/cwt119.00–119.009662
SteersMedium and Large 1-2471175.62/cwt174.00–178.5082726
SteersMedium and Large 1-2575175.32/cwt167.00–177.001,00818
SteersMedium and Large 1-2657161.33/cwt160.00–164.001,06012
SteersMedium and Large 1-2613164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,00535
SteersMedium and Large 2-3395155.00/cwt155.00–155.006121
SteersMedium and Large 2-3697145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,01138
SteersMedium and Large 1-2541170.50/cwt170.50–170.5092254
BullsMedium and Large 1-2622147.50/cwt143.00–151.5091752
BullsMedium and Large 1-2424169.55/cwt165.00–170.5071943
BullsMedium and Large 1-2483155.73/cwt151.00–158.0075232
BullsMedium and Large 1-2554153.50/cwt153.50–153.5085029
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524151.89/cwt151.00–153.0079616
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy358180.00/cwt180.00–180.0064410
CowsLean 85-90%1,15182.54/cwt60.00–91.0095030
CowsLean 85-90%87360.50/cwt52.00–78.005285
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,46690.57/cwt86.00–95.501,32827
CowsBoner 80-85%1,06076.00/cwt76.00–76.008061
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23689.51/cwt81.00–95.001,10629
CowsLean 85-90%1,06583.41/cwt70.00–95.5088811
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18291.95/cwt87.00–97.001,08717
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58694.36/cwt90.00–103.001,49711
Bulls1,828119.48/cwt118.00–121.002,1842
Bulls1,583108.33/cwt105.00–114.001,7154
Bulls1,46698.55/cwt94.00–102.001,4454
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1461,257.36/head1,050.00–1,385.001,2576
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0501,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0753
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4051,160.00/head1,160.00–1,160.001,1602
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2890800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2451,102.59/head950.00–1,225.001,1035
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3081,273.14/head700.00–1,675.001,2738
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3511,294.97/head1,125.00–1,385.001,2955
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,025850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,105975.00/head975.00–975.009751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2351,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0501,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,180810.00/head810.00–810.008101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,065685.00/head685.00–685.006851
BullsMedium and Large 1-2298183.00/cwt183.00–183.0054516
BullsMedium and Large 1-2235171.67/cwt170.00–175.004033
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500137.00/cwt137.00–137.006852
BullsMedium and Large 2-3712109.00/cwt109.00–109.007762
BullsMedium and Large 1-2699137.50/cwt137.50–137.5096119
BullsMedium and Large 1-2718128.00/cwt128.00–128.009192
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2527149.28/cwt142.50–156.0078738
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2693125.70/cwt120.00–126.0087138
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2558153.00/cwt153.00–153.0085470
BullsMedium and Large 1-2811117.00/cwt117.00–117.009499

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.