Name: Owenton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-13

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.60/cwt on 193 head.

Average price

$125.60

193 head · 514 lb average

Value per head Derived

$646

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$1

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

$55.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.93

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	519	131.52	683	163
Medium and Large 2-3	486	107.75	524	12thin
Small and Medium 1-2	466	84.35	393	17thin
Large 1	900	76.00	684	1thin

One grade step is worth $55.52/cwt here — about −$1 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 sale193 hd

125.60

—

KY average24 barns · 4,627 hd

131.52

−5.93

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	1,741	90.01	1,567	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,157	52.00	602	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,304	47.27	617	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	843	37.18	313	4thin

Every lot, as filed

105 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 1-2Value Added	—	630	159.43/cwt	158.00–160.00	1,004	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	578	160.27/cwt	160.00–161.00	926	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	554	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,045	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	878	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	374	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	348	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	557	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	380	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	619	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	748	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	905	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	478	170.28/cwt	163.00–174.00	814	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	405	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	660	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,059	47.81/cwt	46.00–49.00	506	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	815	29.82/cwt	20.00–37.50	243	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	870	44.53/cwt	44.00–45.00	387	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	54.13/cwt	50.00–57.00	644	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,087	42.58/cwt	42.00–43.75	463	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	55.05/cwt	53.00–57.00	829	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,170	37.09/cwt	22.00–44.00	434	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,238	49.68/cwt	49.50–50.00	615	2
Bulls	—	—	1,985	95.97/cwt	94.50–97.50	1,905	2
Bulls	—	—	1,735	84.50/cwt	84.50–84.50	1,466	1
Bulls	—	—	1,620	88.41/cwt	86.50–90.50	1,432	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	449	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	110.38/cwt	103.00–118.00	800	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	719	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	126.95/cwt	118.00–132.00	658	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	128.06/cwt	124.00–130.00	739	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	128.04/cwt	111.00–141.00	598	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	146.43/cwt	139.00–152.00	619	5
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	710	88.47/cwt	84.00–93.00	628	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	159.97/cwt	158.00–162.00	755	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	135.67/cwt	127.00–144.00	852	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	707	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	695	93.50/cwt	88.00–99.00	650	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	659	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	125.11/cwt	121.00–129.00	457	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	260	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	229	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	660	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	375	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	113.03/cwt	111.00–115.00	367	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	120.97/cwt	111.00–133.00	748	10
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	755	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	732	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	580	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	528	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	507	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	730	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	427	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	619	3
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	600	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	420	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	132.54/cwt	127.00–136.00	766	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	133.78/cwt	120.00–141.00	579	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	153.68/cwt	149.00–157.00	793	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	482	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	479	106.66/cwt	100.00–110.00	511	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	576	106.98/cwt	100.00–114.00	616	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,112	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	310	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	195	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	528	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	544	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	138.47/cwt	137.00–140.00	469	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,525	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	1,037	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	138.45/cwt	134.00–140.00	875	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,117	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	943	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	672	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	120.52/cwt	117.00–124.00	812	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	380	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	547	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	900	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	684	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	725	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	689	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	114.50/cwt	114.00–115.00	862	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	554	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	568	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	798	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	131.04/cwt	129.00–133.00	347	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	126.80/cwt	120.00–130.00	416	3
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	628	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	540	2
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	412	82.70/cwt	79.00–90.00	341	3
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	372	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	353	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	132.72/cwt	124.00–138.00	628	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	112.58/cwt	107.00–126.00	746	5
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	675	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	614	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	438	135.68/cwt	135.00–137.00	594	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	940	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	987	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	110.65/cwt	110.00–112.00	815	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	133.72/cwt	125.00–141.00	505	5
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	465	85.15/cwt	71.00–99.00	396	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	385	83.59/cwt	82.00–89.00	322	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	131.25/cwt	122.00–137.00	676	28
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	340	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	279	2
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	780	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	749	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	643	120.98/cwt	116.00–126.00	778	2
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	475	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	380	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	504	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	523	164.88/cwt	161.50–169.00	862	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	481	172.32/cwt	171.00–176.00	829	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	143.80/cwt	142.00–144.00	1,041	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	150.71/cwt	146.00–157.00	873	13
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	555	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	505	1
Steers	Large 1	—	490	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	823	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,300	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	845	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	146.16/cwt	137.00–155.00	778	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	135.05/cwt	130.00–140.00	648	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	722	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,038	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	157.62/cwt	149.00–168.00	742	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	520	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	843	136.70/cwt	125.00–138.00	1,152	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,009	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,191	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	156.78/cwt	147.00–162.00	436	3

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 Oct 13, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 443Last week 317Year ago 470

Slaughter CattleReceipts 55Last week 95Year ago 47

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	630	158.00–160.00	159.43
7	—	578	160.00–161.00	160.27
15	—	523	161.50–169.00	164.88
9	—	481	171.00–176.00	172.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	154.00	154.00
13	—	632	134.00–140.00	138.45
4	—	776	144.00	144.00
1	—	655	144.00	144.00
2	—	420	160.00	160.00
1	—	345	146.00	146.00
20	—	724	142.00–144.00	143.80
13	—	579	146.00–157.00	150.71
7	—	532	137.00–155.00	146.16
2	—	880	118.00	118.00
12	—	471	149.00–168.00	157.62
10	—	843	125.00–138.00	136.70
7	—	1,009	118.00	118.00
3	—	278	147.00–162.00	156.78
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	628	86.00	86.00
3	—	412	79.00–90.00	82.70
2	—	372	95.00	95.00
2	—	340	82.00	82.00
1	—	780	96.00	96.00
1	—	475	80.00	80.00
1	—	555	91.00	91.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	438	135.00–137.00	135.68
1	—	940	105.00	105.00
2	—	643	116.00–126.00	120.98
2	—	480	130.00–140.00	135.05
1	—	555	130.00	130.00
1	—	510	102.00	102.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	168.00	168.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,045	84.00	84.00
1	—	1,525	68.00	68.00
1	—	1,300	65.00	65.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	220	170.00	170.00
3	—	725	103.00–118.00	110.38
5	—	423	139.00–152.00	146.43
1	—	575	140.00	140.00
4	—	472	158.00–162.00	159.97
21	—	628	127.00–144.00	135.67
1	—	845	78.00	78.00
6	—	516	149.00–157.00	153.68
4	—	339	137.00–140.00	138.47
4	—	674	117.00–124.00	120.52
2	—	753	114.00–115.00	114.50
2	—	385	144.00	144.00
1	—	290	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	348	160.00	160.00
1	—	380	163.00	163.00
2	—	748	121.00	121.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	478	163.00–174.00	170.28
2	—	405	163.00	163.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	134.00	134.00
1	—	660	109.00	109.00
6	—	518	118.00–132.00	126.95
3	—	577	124.00–130.00	128.06
3	—	467	111.00–141.00	128.04
2	—	615	115.00	115.00
2	—	365	121.00–129.00	125.11
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	710	84.00–93.00	88.47
2	—	695	88.00–99.00	93.50
2	—	528	103.00	103.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	88.00	88.00
1	—	755	97.00	97.00
1	—	580	91.00	91.00
1	—	600	70.00	70.00
1	—	310	63.00	63.00
1	—	725	95.00	95.00
1	—	675	91.00	91.00
2	—	465	71.00–99.00	85.15
8	—	385	82.00–89.00	83.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	100.00	100.00
1	—	350	107.00	107.00
2	—	325	111.00–115.00	113.03
1	—	430	112.00	112.00
3	—	479	100.00–110.00	106.66
4	—	576	100.00–114.00	106.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	618	111.00–133.00	120.97
35	—	578	127.00–136.00	132.54
29	—	433	120.00–141.00	133.78
1	—	1,020	109.00	109.00
2	—	265	129.00–133.00	131.04
3	—	328	120.00–130.00	126.80
19	—	473	124.00–138.00	132.72
5	—	663	107.00–126.00	112.58
6	—	737	110.00–112.00	110.65
5	—	378	125.00–141.00	133.72
28	—	515	122.00–137.00	131.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	507	144.00	144.00
3	—	427	145.00	145.00
5	—	568	140.50	140.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	144.00	144.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	76.00	76.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,059	46.00–49.00	47.81
27	—	1,190	50.00–57.00	54.13
3	—	1,087	42.00–43.75	42.58
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	815	20.00–37.50	29.82
2	—	870	44.00–45.00	44.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,505	53.00–57.00	55.05
2	—	1,170	22.00–44.00	37.09
2	—	1,238	49.50–50.00	49.68
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,985	94.50–97.50	95.97
1	—	1,735	84.50	84.50
4	—	1,620	86.50–90.50	88.41

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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