Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday: Feeder steers sold 8.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers and bull calves traded 5.00-7.00 higher. All classes of feeder calves saw strong demand on a good quality offering. Slaughter cows sold 4.00-6.00 higher and slaughter bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.95/cwt on 270 head.

Average price

$151.95

270 head · 557 lb average

Value per head Derived

$846

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$44

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

$23.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.49

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	554	152.82	847	260
Medium and Large 2-3	620	129.50	803	10thin

One grade step is worth $23.32/cwt here — about $44 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 sale270 hd

151.95

—

KY average23 barns · 8,286 hd

157.44

−5.49

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	—	Average	1,575	94.31	1,485	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,502	72.71	1,092	46
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,214	70.89	861	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	998	56.29	562	34

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,302	$1,063	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,039	$1,044	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,065	$1,008	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,219	$955	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,395	$950	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	900	$875	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	795	$700	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,000	$1,100	1thin

Every lot, as filed

84 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 2-3	—	408	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	622	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	969	125.66/cwt	122.50–126.00	1,218	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	148.00/cwt	146.00–151.00	784	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	812	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	138.75/cwt	135.00–142.50	770	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	810	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	891	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	138.81/cwt	130.00–146.00	997	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	185.60/cwt	175.00–189.00	668	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	822	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	761	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	556	155.35/cwt	145.00–157.00	864	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	403	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	132.37/cwt	131.00–135.00	871	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	848	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,060	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	313	174.51/cwt	167.50–177.50	546	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	153.90/cwt	150.00–158.00	736	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	143.93/cwt	141.00–150.00	901	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	159.34/cwt	150.00–161.00	695	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	738	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	878	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	717	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	887	140.62/cwt	138.00–146.00	1,247	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	189.05/cwt	173.00–190.00	981	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	182.01/cwt	172.00–184.00	794	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,094	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	348	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	687	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,173	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	161.99/cwt	156.00–164.00	1,270	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	917	129.69/cwt	127.00–135.00	1,189	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,160	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,450	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	516	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	560	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,098	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	537	194.50/cwt	194.50–194.50	1,044	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,200	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,253	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	878	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	929	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	807	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,130	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,026	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	177.62/cwt	177.50–178.00	854	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	161.16/cwt	155.00–170.00	533	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	310	218.26/cwt	205.00–225.00	677	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	370	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	740	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	53.94/cwt	53.00–55.00	777	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,503	67.80/cwt	61.00–71.00	1,019	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,013	70.05/cwt	68.00–73.00	710	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	998	43.46/cwt	37.00–46.00	434	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	999	54.15/cwt	48.00–58.00	541	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	968	63.24/cwt	62.00–65.00	612	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	76.25/cwt	72.50–84.00	1,148	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,182	56.32/cwt	55.00–58.00	666	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	75.43/cwt	72.00–83.00	926	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,197	65.51/cwt	62.00–70.00	784	13
Bulls	—	—	1,564	93.74/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,466	5
Bulls	—	—	1,371	83.41/cwt	74.00–89.00	1,144	8
Bulls	—	—	1,786	105.57/cwt	102.00–113.00	1,885	8
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	795	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	900	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,302	1,063.03/head	925.00–1,150.00	1,063	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,243	1,006.79/head	925.00–1,075.00	1,007	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,395	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	963	874.03/head	800.00–950.00	874	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	2
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,003	888.72/head	725.00–1,050.00	889	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	1,170	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	183.22/cwt	175.00–184.00	788	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	620	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	923	105.03/cwt	102.50–107.50	969	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	648	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	836	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	593	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	758	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	172.18/cwt	162.50–180.00	642	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	457	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	722	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	435	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	880	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	559	140.35/cwt	130.00–143.00	785	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	173.32/cwt	167.50–176.00	969	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,054	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	160.68/cwt	159.00–161.00	1,015	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	284	184.03/cwt	177.50–187.50	523	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,045	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	203	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	345	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	701	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,073	8

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 Jan 12, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 662Last week 670Year ago 755

Slaughter CattleReceipts 152Last week 82Year ago 137

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 8Year ago 48

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	408	152.50	152.50
2	—	755	107.50	107.50
2	—	555	135.00–142.50	138.75
2	—	810	110.00	110.00
1	—	620	132.50	132.50
1	—	525	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	969	122.50–126.00	125.66
9	—	530	146.00–151.00	148.00
28	—	718	130.00–146.00	138.81
22	—	360	175.00–189.00	185.60
48	—	556	145.00–157.00	155.35
1	—	260	155.00	155.00
3	—	658	131.00–135.00	132.37
2	—	848	125.00	125.00
12	—	313	167.50–177.50	174.51
38	—	478	150.00–158.00	153.90
54	—	626	141.00–150.00	143.93
30	—	436	150.00–161.00	159.34
3	—	753	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	738	119.00	119.00
1	—	475	151.00	151.00
2	—	570	154.00	154.00
1	—	615	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	887	138.00–146.00	140.62
18	—	519	173.00–190.00	189.05
12	—	436	172.00–184.00	182.01
19	—	625	175.00	175.00
2	—	348	197.50	197.50
11	—	715	164.00	164.00
8	—	784	156.00–164.00	161.99
3	—	917	127.00–135.00	129.69
1	—	1,160	125.00	125.00
1	—	295	175.00	175.00
18	—	663	181.00	181.00
2	—	830	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	560	196.00	196.00
24	—	537	194.50	194.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	807	140.00	140.00
1	—	760	135.00	135.00
35	—	481	177.50–178.00	177.62
5	—	331	155.00–170.00	161.16
23	—	430	175.00–184.00	183.22
8	—	373	162.50–180.00	172.18
26	—	559	167.50–176.00	173.32
12	—	632	159.00–161.00	160.68
3	—	284	177.50–187.50	184.03
2	—	683	153.00	153.00
2	—	203	170.00	170.00
8	—	701	153.00	153.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	310	205.00–225.00	218.26
21	—	370	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	147.50	147.50
2	—	923	102.50–107.50	105.03
2	—	648	129.00	129.00
1	—	365	162.50	162.50
3	—	505	150.00	150.00
3	—	457	158.00	158.00
2	—	290	150.00	150.00
1	—	800	110.00	110.00
5	—	559	130.00–143.00	140.35

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,440	53.00–55.00	53.94
14	—	1,503	61.00–71.00	67.80
30	—	1,505	72.50–84.00	76.25
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,013	68.00–73.00	70.05
7	—	998	37.00–46.00	43.46
16	—	999	48.00–58.00	54.15
4	—	968	62.00–65.00	63.24
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,182	55.00–58.00	56.32
25	—	1,227	72.00–83.00	75.43
13	—	1,197	62.00–70.00	65.51
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,564	90.00–99.00	93.74
8	—	1,371	74.00–89.00	83.41
8	—	1,786	102.00–113.00	105.57

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	795	700.00	700.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	875.00	875.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,270	1,275.00	1,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,302	925.00–1,150.00	1,063.03
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,243	925.00–1,075.00	1,006.79
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,395	950.00	950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,075	1,200.00	1,200.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	963	800.00–950.00	874.03
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,003	725.00–1,050.00	888.72
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,170	850.00	850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,100.00	1,100.00

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

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

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Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

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