Name: Owenton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold mostly steady. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $133.97/cwt on 166 head.

Average price

$133.97

166 head · 636 lb average

Value per head Derived

$852

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$209

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

$21.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.41

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	641	135.79	870	152
Medium and Large 2-3	579	114.21	662	14thin

One grade step is worth $21.59/cwt here — about $209 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 sale166 hd

133.97

—

KY average27 barns · 6,117 hd

136.39

−2.41

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	1,593	83.91	1,337	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,615	61.18	988	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,260	58.14	732	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	954	51.07	487	15

Every lot, as filed

86 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	111.52/cwt	109.00–114.00	920	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	101.13/cwt	100.00–107.00	840	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	137.98/cwt	137.00–140.00	451	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	831	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	706	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	747	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	131.66/cwt	127.00–139.00	621	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	134.61/cwt	130.00–139.00	499	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	125.10/cwt	117.00–129.00	664	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	122.07/cwt	115.00–129.00	519	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	865	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	787	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	389	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	301	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	128.78/cwt	122.00–135.00	813	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	130.40/cwt	125.00–138.00	891	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	136.12/cwt	125.00–141.00	770	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	564	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	633	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	119.00/cwt	116.00–125.00	327	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	128.53/cwt	127.00–130.00	308	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	146.12/cwt	138.00–148.00	755	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	137.52/cwt	129.00–143.00	644	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	130.10/cwt	123.00–138.00	498	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	134.32/cwt	126.00–141.00	708	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	122.88/cwt	119.00–123.50	875	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	135.28/cwt	129.00–142.00	580	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	129.80/cwt	124.00–138.00	553	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	804	138.10/cwt	138.10–138.10	1,110	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	120.40/cwt	116.00–125.00	563	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	122.85/cwt	118.00–130.00	464	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,009	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	114.44/cwt	111.00–119.00	705	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	119.23/cwt	118.00–125.00	693	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	135.88/cwt	133.00–139.00	439	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	130.66/cwt	130.00–131.00	379	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	118.75/cwt	116.00–121.00	407	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	321	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	689	114.22/cwt	106.00–118.00	787	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	572	146.25/cwt	146.25–146.25	837	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	852	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	869	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	724.36/cwt	690.00–760.00	7,968	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	909	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,078	786.92/cwt	675.00–900.00	8,483	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,158	871.06/cwt	725.00–960.00	10,087	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	60.50/cwt	60.50–60.50	635	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,540	66.50/cwt	66.50–66.50	1,024	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,303	62.54/cwt	61.00–65.00	815	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,252	57.71/cwt	54.50–60.50	723	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	934	40.81/cwt	37.50–44.50	381	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,213	50.63/cwt	47.00–52.50	614	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,628	60.29/cwt	58.50–61.50	982	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,140	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,151	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	875	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	350	1
Bulls	—	—	1,580	78.31/cwt	77.50–80.50	1,237	5
Bulls	—	—	1,880	90.32/cwt	89.50–91.00	1,698	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	102.80/cwt	102.00–103.00	699	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	618	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	111.89/cwt	110.00–114.00	297	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	614	104.40/cwt	104.00–105.00	641	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	483	119.65/cwt	117.00–125.00	578	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	954	55.73/cwt	51.00–58.00	532	9
Bulls	—	—	1,480	85.16/cwt	81.00–88.50	1,260	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	556	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	905	71.00/cwt	70.00–72.00	643	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	86.49/cwt	85.00–88.00	627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	235	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	254	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	109.73/cwt	108.00–111.00	527	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	925	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	842	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	502	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	119.36/cwt	117.00–122.00	863	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	378	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	314	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	115.98/cwt	115.00–117.00	673	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	121.99/cwt	116.00–125.00	770	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	117.49/cwt	116.00–119.00	626	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	117.98/cwt	116.00–120.00	478	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	102.02/cwt	100.00–106.00	539	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	633	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	726	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	124.17/cwt	118.00–130.00	708	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	724	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	898	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	122.29/cwt	120.00–127.00	828	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	402	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	683	119.48/cwt	118.00–121.00	816	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	422	1

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 Nov 11, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 482Last week 327Year ago 144

Slaughter CattleReceipts 84Last week 64Year ago 55

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 4Year ago 3

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	825	109.00–114.00	111.52
5	—	371	130.00–139.00	134.61
12	—	631	122.00–135.00	128.78
15	—	683	125.00–138.00	130.40
15	—	566	125.00–141.00	136.12
12	—	517	138.00–148.00	146.12
10	—	468	129.00–143.00	137.52
13	—	712	119.00–123.50	122.88
6	—	429	129.00–142.00	135.28
1	—	885	114.00	114.00
2	—	323	133.00–139.00	135.88
1	—	220	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	865	91.00	91.00
1	—	350	111.00	111.00
1	—	1,140	101.00	101.00
1	—	515	120.00	120.00
3	—	483	117.00–125.00	119.65
1	—	235	108.00	108.00
1	—	420	119.00	119.00
2	—	580	115.00–117.00	115.98
1	—	610	119.00	119.00
2	—	683	118.00–121.00	119.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	804	138.10	138.10
15	—	572	146.25	146.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	831	100.00–107.00	101.13
3	—	327	137.00–140.00	137.98
6	—	472	127.00–139.00	131.66
2	—	240	127.00–130.00	128.53
4	—	383	123.00–138.00	130.10
17	—	527	126.00–141.00	134.32
10	—	426	124.00–138.00	129.80
3	—	290	130.00–131.00	130.66
2	—	852	102.00	102.00
1	—	770	118.00	118.00
8	—	723	117.00–122.00	119.36
7	—	631	116.00–125.00	121.99
15	—	570	118.00–130.00	124.17
6	—	677	120.00–127.00	122.29
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	91.00	91.00
2	—	560	113.00	113.00
1	—	875	96.00	96.00
2	—	475	117.00	117.00
2	—	905	70.00–72.00	71.00
1	—	305	124.00	124.00
1	—	285	110.00	110.00
2	—	533	116.00–119.00	117.49
2	—	405	116.00–120.00	117.98
1	—	370	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	831	85.00	85.00
2	—	770	97.00	97.00
1	—	340	103.00	103.00
5	—	680	102.00–103.00	102.80
2	—	265	110.00–114.00	111.89
5	—	614	104.00–105.00	104.40
2	—	725	85.00–88.00	86.49
4	—	480	108.00–111.00	109.73
1	—	925	91.00	91.00
1	—	440	114.00	114.00
4	—	528	100.00–106.00	102.02
1	—	570	111.00	111.00
1	—	365	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	531	117.00–129.00	125.10
24	—	425	115.00–129.00	122.07
1	—	245	123.00	123.00
3	—	275	116.00–125.00	119.00
3	—	468	116.00–125.00	120.40
3	—	378	118.00–130.00	122.85
14	—	616	111.00–119.00	114.44
10	—	581	118.00–125.00	119.23
4	—	343	116.00–121.00	118.75
6	—	689	106.00–118.00	114.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	724	124.00	124.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,100	690.00–760.00	724.36
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,078	675.00–900.00	786.92
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,158	725.00–960.00	871.06

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,050	60.50	60.50
5	—	934	37.50–44.50	40.81
9	—	954	51.00–58.00	55.73
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,540	66.50	66.50
6	—	1,628	58.50–61.50	60.29
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,303	61.00–65.00	62.54
32	—	1,252	54.50–60.50	57.71
4	—	1,213	47.00–52.50	50.63
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,580	77.50–80.50	78.31
3	—	1,880	89.50–91.00	90.32
7	—	1,480	81.00–88.50	85.16

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

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Steers · 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

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Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle