Name: Owenton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-22

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.02/cwt on 145 head.

Average price

$129.02

145 head · 720 lb average

Value per head Derived

$928

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$347

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

$13.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.48

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	747	130.78	977	126
Medium and Large 2-3	537	117.31	630	19thin

One grade step is worth $13.46/cwt here — about $347 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 sale145 hd

129.02

—

KY average26 barns · 5,647 hd

137.49

−8.48

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	—	High	1,563	93.97	1,468	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,653	62.82	1,038	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,104	59.48	657	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	834	45.73	381	4thin

Every lot, as filed

63 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,144	53.12/cwt	49.50–56.50	608	6
Bulls	—	—	1,636	96.77/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,583	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,080	63.29/cwt	60.50–66.00	684	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	743	41.00/cwt	40.00–42.00	305	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	925	50.46/cwt	50.00–51.00	467	2
Bulls	—	—	1,195	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	956	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	109.66/cwt	109.00–110.00	844	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	872	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	133.00/cwt	131.00–135.00	751	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	142.65/cwt	138.00–145.00	531	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	112.62/cwt	110.00–117.00	634	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	692	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	803	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	376	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	125.23/cwt	120.00–130.00	467	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	729	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	506	131.26/cwt	131.00–132.00	664	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	880	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	915	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	453	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	453	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	602	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	185	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	315	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	326	132.63/cwt	130.00–135.00	432	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	838	136.90/cwt	136.90–136.90	1,147	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	136.92/cwt	130.00–144.00	605	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	717	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	896	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	125.97/cwt	123.00–129.00	699	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,030	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	121.55/cwt	118.00–124.00	688	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,003	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	744	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	826	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	135.67/cwt	134.00–136.00	856	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	871	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	118.97/cwt	110.00–119.50	999	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	147.32/cwt	144.00–149.00	701	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	770	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	422	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	616	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	558	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	140.33/cwt	135.00–146.00	797	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	891	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	185	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	333	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	766	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	602	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	420	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	570	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	137.51/cwt	135.00–140.00	656	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,653	62.82/cwt	60.00–64.50	1,038	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,440	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	13,104	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,440	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	19,800	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	547	123.26/cwt	118.00–125.00	674	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	709	116.00/cwt	115.00–117.00	822	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	517	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	546	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	345	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	552	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	826	104.38/cwt	97.00–108.00	862	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	785	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	352	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	890	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	623	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	774	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	98.77/cwt	95.00–100.00	909	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	570	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 →

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Wed Sep 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 241Last week 401Year ago 283

Slaughter CattleReceipts 29Last week 57Year ago 51

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 19Year ago 1

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,144	49.50–56.50	53.12
10	—	1,080	60.50–66.00	63.29
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	743	40.00–42.00	41.00
2	—	925	50.00–51.00	50.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,653	60.00–64.50	62.82
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,636	95.00–99.00	96.77
1	—	1,195	80.00	80.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	770	109.00–110.00	109.66
3	—	733	119.00	119.00
3	—	372	138.00–145.00	142.65
6	—	692	116.00	116.00
1	—	235	160.00	160.00
4	—	506	131.00–132.00	131.26
7	—	453	133.00	133.00
1	—	185	170.00	170.00
6	—	442	130.00–144.00	136.92
5	—	566	118.00–124.00	121.55
17	—	840	110.00–119.50	118.97
4	—	920	95.00–100.00	98.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	110.00–117.00	112.62
2	—	373	120.00–130.00	125.23
1	—	715	102.00	102.00
1	—	880	104.00	104.00
4	—	326	130.00–135.00	132.63
1	—	265	130.00	130.00
2	—	472	117.00	117.00
3	—	826	97.00–108.00	104.38
1	—	685	113.00	113.00
1	—	500	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	838	136.90	136.90
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	131.00–135.00	133.00
1	—	185	180.00	180.00
1	—	655	117.00	117.00
1	—	430	140.00	140.00
1	—	280	150.00	150.00
2	—	388	147.00	147.00
4	—	477	135.00–140.00	137.51
4	—	709	115.00–117.00	116.00
2	—	325	159.00	159.00
2	—	770	102.00	102.00
1	—	220	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	125.00	125.00
4	—	547	118.00–125.00	123.26
1	—	660	106.00	106.00
1	—	420	130.00	130.00
1	—	890	70.00	70.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	310	146.00	146.00
2	—	805	128.00	128.00
9	—	727	138.00	138.00
2	—	520	143.00	143.00
13	—	489	169.00	169.00
6	—	631	134.00–136.00	135.67
6	—	372	150.00	150.00
2	—	568	135.00–146.00	140.33
2	—	680	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	717	125.00	125.00
2	—	555	123.00–129.00	125.97
1	—	675	129.00	129.00
8	—	476	144.00–149.00	147.32
1	—	770	100.00	100.00
2	—	422	146.00	146.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,440	910.00	910.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,440	1,375.00	1,375.00

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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Owenton Livestock Auction

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

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Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle