Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2022-07-14

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Jul 14
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
907 head
55 vs last sale 962 263 vs year ago 644 · +40.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
254 head
1 vs last sale 255 167 vs year ago 87 · +192.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
71 head
6 vs last sale 65 13 vs year ago 58 · +22.4%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due to holiday last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.31/cwt on 342 head.
Average price
$147.31
342 head · 533 lb average
Value per head Derived
$786
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$484
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$39.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.22
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2550150.63828262
Medium and Large 2-3484137.0966478
Small and Medium 1-2310111.003442thin
One grade step is worth $39.63/cwt here — about $484 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 sale342 hd
147.31
KY average25 barns · 7,493 hd
154.53
−7.22
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
BullsAverage1,719101.681,74810
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,32582.621,09522
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45580.521,17234
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,14772.3783090

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)1,010$1,0751thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$1,0232thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,330$1,01911
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,133$1,0113thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,050$6202thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)900$7751thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)800$6251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,279$1,28212
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,275$9003thin

Every lot, as filed

80 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 2-3328152.50/cwt152.50–152.505002
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3366146.97/cwt145.00–150.0053810
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3459138.43/cwt129.00–144.0063518
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,080130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,4043
SteersMedium and Large 2-3648147.00/cwt147.00–147.009533
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2358170.00/cwt170.00–170.0060919
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2705124.93/cwt122.50–132.0088116
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3195154.00/cwt154.00–154.003002
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3532136.46/cwt136.00–137.0072630
SteersMedium and Large 2-3735132.00/cwt132.00–132.009702
SteersMedium and Large 1-2255175.00/cwt175.00–175.004462
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2304173.00/cwt173.00–173.0052613
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2695134.00/cwt134.00–134.009312
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2240162.50/cwt162.50–162.503901
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2310111.00/cwt111.00–111.003442
SteersMedium and Large 1-2532171.00/cwt171.00–171.009108
SteersMedium and Large 1-2631157.10/cwt157.00–158.0099128
SteersMedium and Large 2-3408160.00/cwt160.00–160.006532
BullsMedium and Large 2-3710110.00/cwt110.00–110.007811
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2430160.50/cwt160.50–160.5069032
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2557149.91/cwt145.50–151.0083537
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600127.00/cwt127.00–127.007622
BullsMedium and Large 2-3444159.00/cwt159.00–159.007067
BullsMedium and Large 1-2795107.00/cwt107.00–107.008512
BullsMedium and Large 2-3325164.00/cwt164.00–164.005331
BullsMedium and Large 1-2558143.75/cwt143.75–143.7580227
BullsMedium and Large 2-3375175.00/cwt175.00–175.006563
BullsMedium and Large 2-3612127.00/cwt127.00–127.007775
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,500124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,8601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2556160.44/cwt153.00–165.0089221
SteersMedium and Large 1-2412174.00/cwt174.00–174.007173
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3001,314.23/head1,225.00–1,385.001,3142
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2751,275.29/head1,250.00–1,350.001,27510
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1331,010.66/head900.00–1,150.001,0113
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900775.00/head775.00–775.007751
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008047
BullsMedium and Large 1-2619136.62/cwt130.00–139.5084613
BullsMedium and Large 1-2695125.00/cwt125.00–125.0086914
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2487153.00/cwt153.00–153.0074529
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2628143.15/cwt143.00–144.0089940
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2884126.50/cwt126.50–126.501,1186
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2253165.00/cwt165.00–165.004176
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2763120.00/cwt120.00–120.009162
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3424133.00/cwt133.00–133.005647
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added540152.50/cwt152.50–152.5082410
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added626146.75/cwt146.75–146.7591925
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,275900.00/head900.00–900.009003
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800625.00/head625.00–625.006251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0101,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3301,018.73/head800.00–1,430.001,01911
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050620.00/head620.00–620.006202
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2001,022.92/head975.00–1,075.001,0232
Bulls1,836107.67/cwt105.00–111.001,9774
Bulls1,64197.69/cwt91.00–101.501,6036
CowsLean 85-90%1,15673.88/cwt68.00–79.0085467
CowsLean 85-90%1,11666.50/cwt62.00–70.0074221
CowsBoner 80-85%1,33882.08/cwt75.00–88.001,09821
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05094.00/cwt94.00–94.009871
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45981.74/cwt76.00–88.001,19328
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43774.84/cwt74.00–76.001,0756
CowsLean 85-90%1,15083.54/cwt83.00–84.009612
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added721147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,06024
SteersMedium and Large 1-2868134.31/cwt133.00–135.001,1663
SteersMedium and Large 1-2665162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,0779
SteersMedium and Large 1-2479170.00/cwt170.00–170.0081412
SteersMedium and Large 2-3385163.00/cwt163.00–163.006282
SteersMedium and Large 2-3280162.00/cwt162.00–162.004542
SteersMedium and Large 1-2939131.25/cwt131.00–132.001,2324
Dairy SteersLarge 3460129.00/cwt129.00–129.005936
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added828171.25/cwt171.25–171.251,41864
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375183.00/cwt183.00–183.006865
SteersMedium and Large 1-2758146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1073
SteersMedium and Large 1-2711144.58/cwt140.00–152.501,02828
SteersMedium and Large 1-2967134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,2963
BullsMedium and Large 2-3681128.00/cwt128.00–128.008724
BullsMedium and Large 1-2487155.13/cwt152.00–156.0075534
BullsMedium and Large 1-2318182.00/cwt182.00–182.005795
BullsMedium and Large 1-2531145.82/cwt143.00–154.0077417
BullsMedium and Large 1-2430175.00/cwt175.00–175.0075336
BullsMedium and Large 1-2367190.00/cwt190.00–190.0069722

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.