Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday: Feeder steers sold 7.00-9.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded steady to 3.00 lower and bull calves were 3.00-5.00 lower. Today's offering was of average quality and the buyers showed good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $213.08/cwt on 276 head.

Average price

$213.08

276 head · 512 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,091

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$290

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

$22.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.88

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	514	213.57	1,098	270
Medium and Large 2-3	422	191.25	808	6thin

One grade step is worth $22.32/cwt here — about $290 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 sale276 hd

213.08

—

KY average27 barns · 6,824 hd

214.96

−1.88

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	1,679	119.11	1,999	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,451	104.63	1,518	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,216	98.94	1,203	47
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,019	89.24	910	53

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)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,250	$1,325	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,015	$1,275	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,135	$1,166	8
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,010	$875	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,075	$1,250	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	800	$910	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	750	$825	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	865	$1,775	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	965	$1,292	3thin

Every lot, as filed

83 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	—	496	205.92/cwt	191.00–208.00	1,021	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	851	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	203.83/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,209	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	169.80/cwt	163.50–176.00	1,207	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,340	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	227.07/cwt	225.00–230.00	833	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	195.82/cwt	190.00–203.00	1,040	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Replacement	—	692	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,356	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	208.31/cwt	204.00–212.00	929	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	826	168.57/cwt	167.00–171.00	1,392	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	343	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	720	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	151.35/cwt	150.00–154.00	1,536	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	643	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,170	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	537	253.99/cwt	250.00–255.50	1,364	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,063	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	464	263.45/cwt	260.00–264.00	1,222	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	747	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	235.24/cwt	230.00–237.00	774	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	550	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,161	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,525	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	609	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	423	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,104	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,649	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,656	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	550	254.50/cwt	254.50–254.50	1,400	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,195	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	617	230.94/cwt	230.00–231.00	1,425	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	209.63/cwt	209.50–210.00	1,432	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	240.87/cwt	235.00–245.00	874	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,339	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	200.33/cwt	200.00–201.00	1,432	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,665	1
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	510	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,025	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	199.01/cwt	197.00–199.50	1,552	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	719	206.41/cwt	205.00–209.00	1,484	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	318	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	819	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	559	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,325	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	493	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,144	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	624	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,298	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	437	239.20/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,045	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	80.24/cwt	73.00–85.00	794	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	92.13/cwt	86.00–99.00	967	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	984	104.27/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,026	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,375	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,169	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,471	107.87/cwt	100.00–114.00	1,587	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,219	93.09/cwt	85.00–97.00	1,135	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	923	64.32/cwt	57.00–69.00	594	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,394	96.00/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,338	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,214	102.26/cwt	98.00–108.00	1,241	30
Bulls	—	—	1,530	112.40/cwt	102.00–118.00	1,720	9
Bulls	—	—	1,785	132.86/cwt	131.00–135.00	2,372	2
Bulls	—	—	1,819	123.23/cwt	118.00–129.00	2,242	8
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	750	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	800	910.00/head	910.00–910.00	910	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,328	1,296.58/head	1,250.00–1,375.00	1,297	3
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	900	910.00/head	910.00–910.00	910	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	950	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,010	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	536	213.50/cwt	213.50–213.50	1,144	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	618	201.50/cwt	201.50–201.50	1,245	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	428	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	997	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	491	223.50/cwt	223.50–223.50	1,097	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	372	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	882	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	208.74/cwt	200.00–212.00	975	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	368	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	994	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	900	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	195.93/cwt	182.00–200.00	1,232	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,124	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,059	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	227	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	522	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	717	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,355	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	531	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,211	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	843	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	931	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,280	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,015	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	930	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2Fancy	—	865	1,775.00/head	1,775.00–1,775.00	1,775	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	1,048	1,131.56/head	1,000.00–1,175.00	1,132	4

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 Jun 8, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 690Last week 474Year ago 659

Slaughter CattleReceipts 163Last week 105Year ago 133

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 18Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	496	191.00–208.00	205.92
12	—	593	190.00–205.00	203.83
10	—	711	163.50–176.00	169.80
1	—	770	174.00	174.00
10	—	367	225.00–230.00	227.07
19	—	531	190.00–203.00	195.82
13	—	446	204.00–212.00	208.31
5	—	826	167.00–171.00	168.57
3	—	1,015	150.00–154.00	151.35
2	—	643	182.00	182.00
8	—	329	230.00–237.00	235.24
5	—	255	239.00	239.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	692	196.00	196.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	343	210.00	210.00
1	—	675	157.50	157.50
2	—	415	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	550	211.00	211.00
5	—	536	213.50	213.50
25	—	618	201.50	201.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	428	233.00	233.00
57	—	491	223.50	223.50
12	—	372	237.00	237.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	210.00	210.00
1	—	800	174.00	174.00
12	—	467	200.00–212.00	208.74
3	—	378	238.00	238.00
9	—	629	182.00–200.00	195.93
1	—	535	210.00	210.00
3	—	227	230.00	230.00
2	—	723	177.00	177.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	318	257.50	257.50
39	—	559	237.00	237.00
16	—	493	232.00	232.00
19	—	624	208.00	208.00
19	—	437	235.00–240.00	239.20
16	—	368	270.00	270.00
8	—	717	189.00	189.00
9	—	531	228.00	228.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	182.50	182.50
3	—	430	196.00	196.00
2	—	510	182.50	182.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	537	250.00–255.50	253.99
8	—	550	254.50	254.50
35	—	617	230.00–231.00	230.94
31	—	719	205.00–209.00	206.41
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	464	260.00–264.00	263.45
3	—	423	261.00	261.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	186.00	186.00
1	—	1,015	162.50	162.50
1	—	920	180.00	180.00
8	—	683	209.50–210.00	209.63
6	—	363	235.00–245.00	240.87
2	—	565	237.00	237.00
3	—	715	200.00–201.00	200.33
1	—	895	186.00	186.00
5	—	780	197.00–199.50	199.01
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	655	182.50	182.50
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	201.00	201.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	990	73.00–85.00	80.24
30	—	1,050	86.00–99.00	92.13
7	—	984	100.00–110.00	104.27
3	—	923	57.00–69.00	64.32
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,375	85.00	85.00
30	—	1,471	100.00–114.00	107.87
9	—	1,394	92.00–99.00	96.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,219	85.00–97.00	93.09
30	—	1,214	98.00–108.00	102.26
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,530	102.00–118.00	112.40
2	—	1,785	131.00–135.00	132.86
8	—	1,819	118.00–129.00	123.23

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	750	825.00	825.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	800	910.00	910.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,250.00	1,250.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,328	1,250.00–1,375.00	1,296.58
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,015	1,275.00	1,275.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	1,325.00	1,325.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	910.00	910.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,010	875.00	875.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,048	1,000.00–1,175.00	1,131.56
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	1,400.00	1,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,015	1,075.00	1,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	930	1,400.00	1,400.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	865	1,775.00	1,775.00

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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Guthrie Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle