Name: Owenton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Feeder steers 3.00-5.00 lower,Feeder heifers 2.00-4.00 higher,Moderate demand for feeder classes.Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 lower,Slaughter bulls steady on a limited comparison,Moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.77/cwt on 85 head.

Average price

$123.77

85 head · 514 lb average

Value per head Derived

$636

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$117

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

$21.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.73

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	515	127.85	658	69
Medium and Large 2-3	510	106.16	541	16thin

One grade step is worth $21.69/cwt here — about $117 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 sale85 hd

123.77

—

KY average26 barns · 4,440 hd

125.50

−1.73

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	1,575	82.93	1,306	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,623	57.75	937	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,315	53.44	703	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,023	49.51	507	14

Every lot, as filed

58 lots · USDA AMS · United Producers, Inc. - Owenton, 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	—	376	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	462	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	683	96.44/cwt	93.00–100.00	659	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	102.99/cwt	102.00–104.00	642	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	704	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	722	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	679	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	354	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	302	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	506	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	686	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	625	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	763	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	127.01/cwt	123.00–130.00	720	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	131.32/cwt	126.00–135.00	567	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	128.61/cwt	127.00–132.00	615	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	126.32/cwt	126.00–127.00	484	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	116.36/cwt	110.00–119.00	727	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	111.32/cwt	110.00–113.00	729	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	705	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	587	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	587	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	788	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	121.66/cwt	114.00–130.00	636	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	119.00/cwt	118.00–120.00	589	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	364	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	135.01/cwt	133.00–136.00	694	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	140.07/cwt	131.00–146.00	663	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	129.38/cwt	127.00–130.00	794	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	889	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	728	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	629	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	555	1
Bulls	—	—	1,440	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,066	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,019	47.00/cwt	45.00–49.00	479	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	46.50/cwt	46.50–46.50	565	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	60.50/cwt	60.50–60.50	750	1
Bulls	—	—	1,710	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,556	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,655	61.50/cwt	61.50–61.50	1,018	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,029	52.86/cwt	51.00–54.00	544	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,590	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	859	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,329	53.43/cwt	50.00–58.00	710	13
Bulls	—	—	1,575	83.22/cwt	82.00–84.50	1,311	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	568	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	11,348	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,328	688.61/cwt	530.00–810.00	9,145	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,234	633.07/cwt	580.00–670.00	7,812	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	770.00/cwt	770.00–770.00	10,395	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,455	1,015.93/cwt	1,000.00–1,030.00	14,782	2
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	465	115.47/cwt	113.00–118.00	537	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	596	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	632	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	531	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	717	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	687	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	903	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	143.61/cwt	139.00–144.00	697	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	791	121.53/cwt	121.00–127.00	961	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	646	134.21/cwt	131.00–135.00	867	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	131.05/cwt	124.00–134.00	941	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	145.90/cwt	142.00–150.00	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	534	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	104.18/cwt	98.00–110.00	441	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 →

United Producers, Inc. - Owenton, KY

Wed Jun 26, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 204Last week 163Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 35Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 2Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	376	123.00	123.00
2	—	683	93.00–100.00	96.44
2	—	623	102.00–104.00	102.99
1	—	800	88.00	88.00
1	—	715	101.00	101.00
1	—	580	117.00	117.00
1	—	340	104.00	104.00
1	—	290	104.00	104.00
4	—	423	98.00–110.00	104.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	506	135.50	135.50
6	—	625	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	567	123.00–130.00	127.01
12	—	432	126.00–135.00	131.32
10	—	478	127.00–132.00	128.61
6	—	383	126.00–127.00	126.32
5	—	625	110.00–119.00	116.36
3	—	655	110.00–113.00	111.32
1	—	530	133.00	133.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	587	100.00	100.00
2	—	780	101.00	101.00
2	—	523	114.00–130.00	121.66
2	—	495	118.00–120.00	119.00
1	—	280	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	514	133.00–136.00	135.01
6	—	473	131.00–146.00	140.07
5	—	614	127.00–130.00	129.38
1	—	880	101.00	101.00
1	—	560	130.00	130.00
1	—	440	143.00	143.00
1	—	370	150.00	150.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	113.00–118.00	115.47
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	455	131.00	131.00
1	—	585	108.00	108.00
1	—	405	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	527	136.00	136.00
12	—	687	131.50	131.50
12	—	485	139.00–144.00	143.61
11	—	791	121.00–127.00	121.53
5	—	646	131.00–135.00	134.21
4	—	718	124.00–134.00	131.05
2	—	420	142.00–150.00	145.90
1	—	340	157.00	157.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,440	74.00	74.00
1	—	1,710	91.00	91.00
3	—	1,575	82.00–84.50	83.22
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,019	45.00–49.00	47.00
6	—	1,029	51.00–54.00	52.86
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,215	46.50	46.50
1	—	1,240	60.50	60.50
13	—	1,329	50.00–58.00	53.43
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,655	61.50	61.50
1	—	1,590	54.00	54.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,015	56.00	56.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,335	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,328	530.00–810.00	688.61
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,234	580.00–670.00	633.07
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,350	770.00	770.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,455	1,000.00–1,030.00	1,015.93

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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Owenton Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

United Producers, Inc. - Owenton, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle