Sale reports / Kentucky / Guthrie Livestock Auction / 2022-11-10

Guthrie Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Guthrie, Kentucky · Thu, Nov 10
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2206
Feeder Cattle receipts
814 head
163 vs last sale 651 87 vs year ago 727 · +12.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
150 head
0 vs last sale 150 38 vs year ago 112 · +33.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
8 vs last sale 32 3 vs year ago 21 · +14.3%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle SaleTue Aug 11, 2026
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday: Feeder steers sold 6.00-8.00 lower and feeder heifers were unevenly steady. Bull calves under 600 lbs. traded 4.00-6.00 higher and those over 600 lbs. were 4.00-6.00 lower. All classes of feeder cattle sold with moderate demand. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 lower and slaughter bulls traded 6.00-8.00 lower on a poor quality offering.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.39/cwt on 336 head.
Average price
$143.39
336 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$790
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$129
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$28.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.84
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2550144.90797318
Medium and Large 2-3572116.6566818thin
One grade step is worth $28.25/cwt here — about $129 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 sale336 hd
143.39
KY average24 barns · 7,417 hd
146.23
−2.84
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
BullsAverage1,67587.371,46410
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45664.3293647
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21558.4070935
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00852.5653040

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,288$1,0052thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,160$8682thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,243$7472thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,100$6901thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,135$6801thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)800$8101thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)870$8024thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,225$1,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,265$9002thin

Every lot, as filed

76 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 2-3728109.00/cwt109.00–109.007942
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,070110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1771
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2268151.00/cwt151.00–151.004052
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,155109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,2591
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2544133.23/cwt130.00–142.5072517
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added613147.68/cwt146.00–151.009056
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy441163.50/cwt163.50–163.5072115
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2558145.75/cwt145.75–145.7581370
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy396188.00/cwt188.00–188.007446
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy461178.00/cwt178.00–178.0082113
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2950105.00/cwt105.00–105.009981
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2494152.55/cwt152.50–153.0075459
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3695120.00/cwt120.00–120.008341
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2373166.99/cwt159.00–168.0062325
SteersMedium and Large 1-2933117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0926
SteersMedium and Large 2-3625141.00/cwt141.00–141.008811
SteersMedium and Large 2-3820125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0251
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2739119.80/cwt117.00–121.0088515
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300155.00/cwt155.00–155.004653
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added533173.00/cwt173.00–173.009225
SteersMedium and Large 1-2638157.54/cwt157.50–158.001,00537
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added805143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,15119
SteersMedium and Large 2-3435123.00/cwt123.00–123.005351
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2623134.74/cwt128.00–135.7583962
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2436150.72/cwt145.00–156.0065721
SteersMedium and Large 1-2295180.00/cwt180.00–180.005311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added637172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,09929
SteersMedium and Large 1-2796135.01/cwt129.00–136.001,0757
SteersMedium and Large 1-2495160.67/cwt159.00–164.007953
SteersMedium and Large 2-3693126.50/cwt126.50–126.508776
SteersMedium and Large 2-3578145.00/cwt145.00–145.008382
SteersMedium and Large 1-2710143.87/cwt133.00–145.001,02140
BullsMedium and Large 1-2370152.50/cwt152.50–152.505641
BullsMedium and Large 1-2578147.00/cwt147.00–147.008506
BullsMedium and Large 1-2538160.56/cwt160.00–161.0086418
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy549172.50/cwt172.50–172.5094721
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy426187.00/cwt187.00–187.0079719
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy367197.00/cwt197.00–197.0072313
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,46465.89/cwt60.00–70.0096536
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14047.01/cwt46.00–48.005362
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21655.74/cwt50.00–60.0067819
CowsLean 85-90%1,02145.80/cwt42.00–49.0046814
CowsLean 85-90%94564.17/cwt62.50–66.006064
CowsLean 85-90%94037.44/cwt37.00–38.003522
CowsLean 85-90%1,01956.48/cwt50.00–60.0057620
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,44755.48/cwt52.00–59.008039
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34375.74/cwt73.00–78.001,0172
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30039.00/cwt39.00–39.005071
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21865.52/cwt62.50–70.0079813
Bulls1,74491.10/cwt88.00–94.001,5897
Bulls1,51578.66/cwt72.00–84.001,1923
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,265900.00/head900.00–900.009002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2870801.78/head590.00–910.008024
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800810.00/head810.00–810.008101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,243747.18/head675.00–800.007472
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100690.00/head690.00–690.006901
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,160868.32/head675.00–1,000.008682
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2881,004.76/head1,000.00–1,010.001,0052
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,135680.00/head680.00–680.006801
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2251,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
BullsMedium and Large 2-3489134.08/cwt131.00–140.006568
BullsMedium and Large 1-2422152.00/cwt152.00–152.006413
BullsMedium and Large 2-3345127.50/cwt127.50–127.504401
BullsMedium and Large 2-3518132.50/cwt132.50–132.506862
BullsMedium and Large 1-2653130.23/cwt120.00–134.008509
BullsMedium and Large 1-2477166.21/cwt166.00–167.0079327
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added718134.50/cwt134.50–134.5096620
BullsMedium and Large 2-3620127.50/cwt127.50–127.507911
BullsMedium and Large 1-2728125.24/cwt119.00–130.5091215
BullsMedium and Large 1-2812117.50/cwt117.50–117.5095410
BullsMedium and Large 2-3385135.00/cwt135.00–135.005201
BullsMedium and Large 1-2620149.00/cwt149.00–149.0092420
HeifersMedium and Large 2-31,07091.00/cwt91.00–91.009742
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3613115.69/cwt113.00–124.007094
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3339133.00/cwt133.00–133.004514
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3441117.00/cwt117.00–117.005165

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.