Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady; Yearling steers sold steady on light test, feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower, Slaughter bulls sold 2.00-3.00 lower. There was good demand for weaned feeder cattle, lower demand for non-weaned cattle with moderate offerings and good buyer activity this week. Buyers showed good interest in yearling steer cattle and cattle with favorable condition.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $147.56/cwt on 655 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −82.71 against this barn's trailing median of $230.27.

Average price

$147.56

655 head · 657 lb average

Value per head Derived

$969

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$210

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

$22.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.02

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	658	147.93	973	644
Medium and Large 2-3	606	125.82	763	11thin

One grade step is worth $22.11/cwt here — about $210 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 sale655 hd

147.56

—

KY average25 barns · 6,907 hd

147.58

−0.02

This barn, trailing median1 sales

230.27

−82.71

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

66 lots · USDA AMS · Paris Stockyards - Paris, 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	481	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	311	140.52/cwt	120.00–144.50	437	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	653	149.95/cwt	149.95–149.95	979	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	739	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	550	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	789	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	611	124.41/cwt	119.00–130.00	760	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	717	153.22/cwt	152.25–155.00	1,099	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	166.15/cwt	145.00–169.00	703	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	138.66/cwt	132.00–143.00	936	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	139.09/cwt	127.00–148.00	1,210	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	156.04/cwt	149.00–164.00	735	39
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	547	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	733	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	649	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	142.62/cwt	132.00–147.00	1,118	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	785	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	958	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	864	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	628	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	145.53/cwt	137.00–152.00	828	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	141.77/cwt	127.00–149.00	1,022	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,071	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	156.08/cwt	155.00–160.00	507	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	809	141.29/cwt	127.50–143.00	1,143	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	158.11/cwt	150.00–170.00	591	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	152.47/cwt	138.50–160.00	793	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	930	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,307	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	855	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,300	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	625	160.25/cwt	160.25–160.25	1,002	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	139.66/cwt	131.00–148.00	869	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	916	132.90/cwt	123.00–138.00	1,217	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	989	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	358	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	145.36/cwt	134.00–150.00	682	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	822	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	550	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	742	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	852	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	722	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	127.98/cwt	124.00–129.00	810	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	708	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	135.03/cwt	123.00–138.00	770	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	150.68/cwt	133.00–164.00	633	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	606	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	125.80/cwt	120.00–134.00	837	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	120.68/cwt	118.00–122.50	933	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	832	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	957	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	136.28/cwt	135.00–139.00	450	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	120.48/cwt	119.00–122.00	566	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	336	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	491	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	109.48/cwt	109.00–110.00	627	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	542	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	602	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	306	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	134.62/cwt	126.00–142.00	700	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	134.48/cwt	119.00–142.00	835	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	137.72/cwt	125.00–145.00	650	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	130.88/cwt	118.00–140.50	754	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	133.98/cwt	130.00–138.00	500	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,029	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	129.23/cwt	121.00–135.50	866	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	127.13/cwt	114.00–132.00	971	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	444	142.32/cwt	134.00–143.50	632	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	120.65/cwt	117.00–127.00	883	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	371	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	398	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	700	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	646	145.11/cwt	144.75–146.50	937	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	823	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,152	54

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 →

Paris Stockyards - Paris, KY

Thu Nov 11, 2021

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

Receipts 2,412Last week 1,905Year ago 1,972

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	130.00	130.00
3	—	628	115.00	115.00
1	—	745	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	860	115.00	115.00
1	—	260	137.50	137.50
12	—	469	134.00–150.00	145.36
5	—	715	115.00	115.00
1	—	355	155.00	155.00
10	—	512	145.00	145.00
2	—	1,065	80.00	80.00
10	—	633	124.00–129.00	127.98
36	—	570	123.00–138.00	135.03
22	—	420	133.00–164.00	150.68
13	—	665	120.00–134.00	125.80
9	—	773	118.00–122.50	120.68
6	—	832	115.00	115.00
6	—	330	135.00–139.00	136.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	311	120.00–144.50	140.52
1	—	235	130.00	130.00
44	—	520	126.00–142.00	134.62
74	—	621	119.00–142.00	134.48
74	—	472	125.00–145.00	137.72
37	—	576	118.00–140.50	130.88
25	—	373	130.00–138.00	133.98
1	—	895	115.00	115.00
42	—	670	121.00–135.50	129.23
13	—	764	114.00–132.00	127.13
14	—	444	134.00–143.50	142.32
10	—	732	117.00–127.00	120.65
1	—	275	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	653	149.95	149.95
20	—	515	143.50	143.50
10	—	550	143.50	143.50
79	—	646	144.75–146.50	145.11
54	—	823	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	83.00	83.00
2	—	470	119.00–122.00	120.48
1	—	305	110.00	110.00
6	—	420	117.00	117.00
2	—	573	109.00–110.00	109.48
2	—	542	111.00	111.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	611	119.00–130.00	124.41
2	—	547	134.00	134.00
1	—	590	110.00	110.00
1	—	785	122.00	122.00
1	—	680	127.00	127.00
1	—	465	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	717	152.25–155.00	153.22
41	—	930	140.50	140.50
39	—	855	152.00	152.00
32	—	625	160.25	160.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	423	145.00–169.00	166.15
42	—	675	132.00–143.00	138.66
41	—	870	127.00–148.00	139.09
39	—	471	149.00–164.00	156.04
25	—	784	132.00–147.00	142.62
55	—	569	137.00–152.00	145.53
79	—	721	127.00–149.00	141.77
1	—	1,030	104.00	104.00
14	—	325	155.00–160.00	156.08
13	—	809	127.50–143.00	141.29
12	—	374	150.00–170.00	158.11
56	—	520	138.50–160.00	152.47
61	—	622	131.00–148.00	139.66
3	—	916	123.00–138.00	132.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	398	176.00	176.00

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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