Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-01-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to market closure for the Christmas and New Year's holidays.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $312.54/cwt on 3 head. That ranks 1 of 27 comparable sales and sits −139.21 against this barn's trailing median of $451.75.

Average price

$312.54

3 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,747

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+4.39

vs KY average

−29.54 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	559	312.54	1,747	3thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

27 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $485.45, low $403.31, median $451.75 across 27 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale3 hd

312.54

—

KY average11 barns · 370 hd

308.15

+4.39

National average155 barns · 22,672 hd

342.08

−29.54

This barn, trailing median27 sales

451.75

−139.21

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	1,669	157.23	2,624	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,460	135.02	1,971	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,228	127.29	1,564	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,014	116.02	1,177	19

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)	1,100	$1,500	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,175	$1,275	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,470	$2,975	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	950	$2,050	1thin

Every lot, as filed

58 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	650–700	680	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,615	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	963	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	2,191	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	473	323.53/cwt	317.50–325.00	1,530	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	545	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,472	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	716	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,547	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	650	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,560	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	260	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	728	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	703	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,775	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	800	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,680	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	455	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,308	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	285	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	955	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	559	312.54/cwt	307.50–315.00	1,747	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	820	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,009	2
Steers	Medium 1-2	650–700	655	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,605	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	628	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,727	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	932	248.75/cwt	248.75–248.75	2,318	55
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	950–1000	950	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,853	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	730	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,606	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	440	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,397	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	548	284.38/cwt	275.00–290.00	1,558	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	789	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,775	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	298	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,125	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	627	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,662	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	370	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,036	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	584	266.04/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,554	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	405	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,154	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	583	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,341	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	688	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,514	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	491	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,485	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	565	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,418	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	478	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,434	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	465	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,302	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	695	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,651	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	707	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,676	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	340	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,224	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	354	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,204	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,470	2,975.00/head	2,975.00–2,975.00	2,975	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	950	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	1,175	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,000	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Bulls	—	—	1,393	159.49/cwt	157.00–162.00	2,222	2
Bulls	—	—	1,716	172.31/cwt	164.00–180.00	2,957	4
Bulls	—	—	1,759	141.03/cwt	137.00–145.00	2,481	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	125.56/cwt	121.00–130.00	1,561	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	106.26/cwt	101.00–112.00	1,084	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	900	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	833	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	135.95/cwt	132.00–140.00	1,570	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,373	128.84/cwt	122.00–133.00	1,769	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,013	121.66/cwt	115.00–127.00	1,232	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,110	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,510	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,496	142.03/cwt	135.00–157.50	2,125	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,690	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,960	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	419	307.66/cwt	300.00–312.50	1,289	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	305	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,022	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	358	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,110	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	601	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,382	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	623	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,526	9

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 9, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 206Last week 529Year ago 806

Slaughter CattleReceipts 57Last week 99Year ago 155

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 42Year ago 88

No trends available due to market closure for the Christmas and New Year's holidays.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	335.00	335.00
1	300–350	305	335.00	335.00
2	350–400	358	310.00	310.00
5	400–450	419	300.00–312.50	307.66
9	450–500	491	302.50	302.50
8	500–550	545	270.00	270.00
3	550–600	565	251.00	251.00
9	600–650	623	245.00	245.00
4	650–700	680	237.50	237.50
7	700–750	716	216.00	216.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	287.50	287.50
2	550–600	583	230.00	230.00
7	600–650	601	230.00	230.00
3	650–700	688	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	473	317.50–325.00	323.53
3	550–600	559	307.50–315.00	312.54
2	600–650	628	275.00	275.00
5	700–750	703	252.50	252.50
2	800–850	820	245.00	245.00
2	950–1000	963	227.50	227.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	280.00	280.00
1	650–700	650	240.00	240.00
1	700–750	730	220.00	220.00
1	800–850	800	210.00	210.00
1	950–1000	950	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	655	245.00	245.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
55	900–950	932	248.75	248.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	298	377.50	377.50
1	300–350	340	360.00	360.00
4	350–400	354	340.00	340.00
2	400–450	440	317.50	317.50
2	450–500	478	300.00	300.00
8	500–550	548	275.00–290.00	284.38
5	550–600	584	260.00–270.00	266.04
5	600–650	627	265.00	265.00
3	650–700	695	237.50	237.50
3	700–750	707	237.00	237.00
5	750–800	789	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	280.00	280.00
1	400–450	405	285.00	285.00
1	450–500	465	280.00	280.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,470	2,975.00	2,975.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	2,050.00	2,050.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,175	1,275.00	1,275.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	1,725.00	1,725.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,275.00	1,275.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,393	157.00–162.00	159.49
4	—	1,716	164.00–180.00	172.31
4	—	1,759	137.00–145.00	141.03
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,243	121.00–130.00	125.56
2	—	1,155	132.00–140.00	135.95
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,020	101.00–112.00	106.26
1	—	900	92.50	92.50
11	—	1,013	115.00–127.00	121.66
1	—	1,110	136.00	136.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,373	122.00–133.00	128.84
8	—	1,496	135.00–157.50	142.03
1	—	1,690	116.00	116.00

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

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

KY-TN Livestock Market - Guthrie, KY

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle