Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle traded sharply higher with strong demand and a high quality offering.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $155.26/cwt on 256 head.

Average price

$155.26

256 head · 620 lb average

Value per head Derived

$962

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$209

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

$13.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.94

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	632	157.20	993	220
Medium and Large 2-3	546	143.40	783	36

One grade step is worth $13.80/cwt here — about $209 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 sale256 hd

155.26

—

KY average26 barns · 5,704 hd

164.21

−8.94

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	—	Low	1,677	106.91	1,793	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,277	89.44	1,142	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,443	87.43	1,261	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,141	75.04	856	17
Steers	Choice	Average	1,425	129.00	1,838	1thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,258	$1,131	6
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$870	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,050	$1,085	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,032	$1,237	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,225	$1,232	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,083	$926	3thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	950	$1,125	1thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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	—	742	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,054	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	626	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	851	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	124.00/cwt	122.00–130.00	980	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	536	143.32/cwt	125.00–150.00	768	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	752	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,083	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	726	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,147	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	169.66/cwt	161.00–170.00	730	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	297	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	523	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	703	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	914	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	626	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	914	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,526	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	512	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	829	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	767	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	436	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	667	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	871	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	450	198.50/cwt	198.50–198.50	893	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,148	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	733	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	927	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,321	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	799	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,214	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,031	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,423	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	543	192.83/cwt	188.00–194.00	1,047	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	175.69/cwt	175.00–177.00	1,096	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	875	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,176	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	180.06/cwt	177.00–183.00	963	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	690	176.23/cwt	175.00–176.50	1,216	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	836	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,354	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	632	176.54/cwt	174.00–179.00	1,116	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	730	172.53/cwt	171.00–174.00	1,259	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	766	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,279	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	836	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	456	156.90/cwt	142.50–160.00	715	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	877	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	939	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	707	10
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	328	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	525	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,425	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,838	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,520	96.24/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,463	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	87.93/cwt	84.00–92.00	1,075	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,041	69.31/cwt	67.00–71.00	722	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,172	76.80/cwt	73.00–82.00	900	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,448	86.48/cwt	82.00–94.00	1,252	8
Bulls	—	—	1,563	99.01/cwt	97.00–100.00	1,548	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,330	1
Bulls	—	—	1,726	110.29/cwt	105.00–114.00	1,904	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,083	925.77/head	825.00–1,000.00	926	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,032	1,236.59/head	1,050.00–1,325.00	1,237	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	1,231.63/head	1,100.00–1,350.00	1,232	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,085.00/head	1,085.00–1,085.00	1,085	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,258	1,131.36/head	900.00–1,335.00	1,131	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	870.00/head	870.00–870.00	870	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	163.33/cwt	161.75–169.00	799	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	628	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	153.67/cwt	145.00–158.00	630	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	701	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	988	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	805	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	543	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	159.73/cwt	156.00–165.00	997	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	984	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	919	116.44/cwt	111.00–120.00	1,070	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	941	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	956	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	363	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	588	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	863	143.17/cwt	141.00–143.75	1,236	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	952	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,183	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,562	3

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 Aug 11, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 670Last week 362Year ago 506

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 60Year ago 50

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 16Year ago 24

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle traded sharply higher with strong demand and a high quality offering.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	742	142.00	142.00
4	—	790	122.00–130.00	124.00
26	—	430	161.00–170.00	169.66
3	—	297	176.00	176.00
15	—	360	174.00	174.00
26	—	536	162.50	162.50
26	—	489	161.75–169.00	163.33
2	—	325	167.00	167.00
30	—	624	156.00–165.00	159.73
11	—	586	162.50	162.50
3	—	1,183	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	626	136.00	136.00
11	—	536	125.00–150.00	143.32
9	—	703	130.00	130.00
8	—	436	153.00	153.00
4	—	363	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	752	144.00	144.00
12	—	726	158.00	158.00
28	—	927	142.50	142.50
19	—	863	141.00–143.75	143.17
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	914	167.00	167.00
15	—	450	198.50	198.50
25	—	543	188.00–194.00	192.83
26	—	690	175.00–176.50	176.23
7	—	836	162.00	162.00
10	—	632	174.00–179.00	176.54
26	—	730	171.00–174.00	172.53
6	—	766	167.00	167.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	512	162.00	162.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	704	163.00	163.00
3	—	386	190.00	190.00
7	—	799	152.00	152.00
10	—	1,031	138.00	138.00
9	—	624	175.00–177.00	175.69
7	—	463	189.00	189.00
6	—	688	171.00	171.00
6	—	535	177.00–183.00	180.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	146.00	146.00
6	—	456	142.50–160.00	156.90
3	—	613	143.00	143.00
1	—	375	167.50	167.50
3	—	410	145.00–158.00	153.67
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	483	173.00	173.00
6	—	850	110.50	110.50
10	—	368	192.00	192.00
18	—	701	141.00	141.00
27	—	428	188.00	188.00
12	—	631	156.00	156.00
5	—	919	111.00–120.00	116.44
15	—	552	170.50	170.50
6	—	803	119.00	119.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,425	129.00	129.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,520	94.00–99.00	96.24
9	—	1,223	84.00–92.00	87.93
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,041	67.00–71.00	69.31
13	—	1,172	73.00–82.00	76.80
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,448	82.00–94.00	86.48
1	—	1,400	95.00	95.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,563	97.00–100.00	99.01
7	—	1,726	105.00–114.00	110.29

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,083	825.00–1,000.00	925.77
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,032	1,050.00–1,325.00	1,236.59
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,225	1,100.00–1,350.00	1,231.63
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,085.00	1,085.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,258	900.00–1,335.00	1,131.36
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,200	870.00	870.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	1,125.00	1,125.00

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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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

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