Name: Owenton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. 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 $140.98/cwt on 188 head.

Average price

$140.98

188 head · 702 lb average

Value per head Derived

$990

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$254

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

$28.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.71

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	705	142.50	1,004	178
Medium and Large 2-3	659	113.90	750	10thin

One grade step is worth $28.60/cwt here — about $254 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 sale188 hd

140.98

—

KY average25 barns · 4,872 hd

141.69

−0.71

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	1,545	95.33	1,473	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,525	71.68	1,093	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,218	70.44	858	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	945	61.50	581	1thin

Every lot, as filed

82 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	129.56/cwt	126.00–133.00	863	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	267	132.43/cwt	125.00–136.00	354	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	808	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	411	141.99/cwt	137.00–148.00	584	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	926	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,056	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	213	165.18/cwt	160.00–170.00	352	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	140.33/cwt	134.00–151.00	745	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	151.06/cwt	148.00–154.00	778	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	142.47/cwt	141.00–144.00	610	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	155.55/cwt	150.00–159.00	495	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	140.33/cwt	136.00–144.00	797	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	143.51/cwt	142.00–145.00	772	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	358	133.01/cwt	130.00–139.00	476	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	147.13/cwt	142.00–156.00	837	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	123.34/cwt	120.00–125.00	888	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	581	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	144.95/cwt	136.00–147.00	704	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	135.74/cwt	135.00–136.00	514	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	125.89/cwt	116.00–131.00	973	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	484	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	697	151.25/cwt	151.25–151.25	1,054	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	808	128.45/cwt	119.00–129.50	1,038	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	158.42/cwt	158.00–160.00	733	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	958	99.46/cwt	95.00–104.00	953	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	620	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	946	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	445	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	694	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	136.71/cwt	134.00–141.00	861	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,037	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	868	131.40/cwt	131.40–131.40	1,141	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	470	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	814	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	717	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,011	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	560	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	868	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	813	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,213	69.70/cwt	64.50–72.50	845	15
Bulls	—	—	1,591	94.23/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,499	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	945	61.50/cwt	61.50–61.50	581	1
Bulls	—	—	1,988	110.74/cwt	104.00–117.00	2,202	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,555	70.02/cwt	69.50–70.50	1,089	2
Bulls	—	—	1,157	87.26/cwt	84.50–89.50	1,010	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,343	1,084.40/cwt	1,000.00–1,175.00	14,563	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	6,475	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	305	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	275	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	382	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	420	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	545	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	382	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,465	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,099	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	604	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	644	96.09/cwt	94.50–101.00	619	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,217	61.27/cwt	59.50–62.00	746	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,225	74.30/cwt	73.00–76.00	910	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	139.98/cwt	138.00–142.00	942	12
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	706	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	348	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	487	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	502	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	753	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	405	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	369	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	358	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	430	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	920	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	791	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	880	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	686	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	893	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	117.01/cwt	116.00–118.00	659	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	380	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	589	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	726	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	880	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	827	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	666	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	410	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	840	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	924	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	935	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	870	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	995	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	866	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	599	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	157.55/cwt	156.00–159.00	670	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	122.98/cwt	122.00–125.00	879	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	702	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	464	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	566	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	757	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	855	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	132.56/cwt	126.00–138.00	770	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	130.59/cwt	122.00–136.00	810	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	493	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	499	126.45/cwt	122.00–127.00	631	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 →

United Producers, Inc. - Owenton, KY

Wed Jun 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 349Last week 242Year ago 214

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 48Year ago 16

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 7Year ago 3

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	666	126.00–133.00	129.56
2	—	213	160.00–170.00	165.18
6	—	531	134.00–151.00	140.33
3	—	318	150.00–159.00	155.55
5	—	568	136.00–144.00	140.33
7	—	379	135.00–136.00	135.74
2	—	278	160.00	160.00
1	—	475	146.00	146.00
1	—	865	94.00	94.00
4	—	425	156.00–159.00	157.55
3	—	715	122.00–125.00	122.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	158.00	158.00
1	—	560	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	113.00	113.00
2	—	348	140.00	140.00
1	—	390	105.00	105.00
1	—	580	121.00	121.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	267	125.00–136.00	132.43
2	—	662	122.00	122.00
7	—	411	137.00–148.00	141.99
2	—	538	142.00–145.00	143.51
3	—	358	130.00–139.00	133.01
12	—	486	136.00–147.00	144.95
3	—	757	113.00	113.00
10	—	581	126.00–138.00	132.56
11	—	620	122.00–136.00	130.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	149.00	149.00
2	—	502	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	80.00	80.00
4	—	644	94.50–101.00	96.09
2	—	358	120.00	120.00
1	—	920	86.00	86.00
1	—	880	78.00	78.00
2	—	563	116.00–118.00	117.01
1	—	995	87.00	87.00
1	—	705	85.00	85.00
1	—	425	116.00	116.00
9	—	499	122.00–127.00	126.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	926	114.00	114.00
2	—	515	148.00–154.00	151.06
2	—	428	141.00–144.00	142.47
12	—	569	142.00–156.00	147.13
3	—	720	120.00–125.00	123.34
1	—	385	151.00	151.00
3	—	773	116.00–131.00	125.89
1	—	325	149.00	149.00
10	—	808	119.00–129.50	128.45
5	—	463	158.00–160.00	158.42
2	—	958	95.00–104.00	99.46
3	—	630	134.00–141.00	136.71
2	—	1,115	93.00	93.00
12	—	673	138.00–142.00	139.98
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	697	151.25	151.25
19	—	620	152.50	152.50
21	—	868	131.40	131.40
19	—	717	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	113.00	113.00
1	—	530	137.00	137.00
1	—	880	94.00	94.00
2	—	605	110.00	110.00
1	—	840	110.00	110.00
1	—	935	93.00	93.00
1	—	585	120.00	120.00
1	—	380	122.00	122.00
1	—	435	130.00	130.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	90.00	90.00
2	—	382	110.00	110.00
1	—	545	70.00	70.00
1	—	405	91.00	91.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,213	64.50–72.50	69.70
3	—	1,217	59.50–62.00	61.27
10	—	1,225	73.00–76.00	74.30
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	61.50	61.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,555	69.50–70.50	70.02
1	—	1,465	75.00	75.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,591	90.00–99.00	94.23
2	—	1,988	104.00–117.00	110.74
3	—	1,157	84.50–89.50	87.26

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,343	1,000.00–1,175.00	1,084.40
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	740	875.00	875.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,010	78.00	78.00

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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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle