Name: Owenton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold unevenly steady. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. There was moderate demand for feeder and yearling classes. Strongest demand noted for weaned and preconditioned feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $131.66/cwt on 176 head. That ranks 1 of 6 comparable sales and sits −82.82 against this barn's trailing median of $214.49.

Average price

$131.66

176 head · 572 lb average

Value per head Derived

$752

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$73

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

$26.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.06

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	551	140.01	772	120
Medium and Large 2-3	615	113.78	699	56

One grade step is worth $26.23/cwt here — about $73 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

6 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $221.00, low $178.02, median $214.49 across 6 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale176 hd

131.66

—

KY average25 barns · 4,244 hd

131.60

+0.06

This barn, trailing median6 sales

214.49

−82.82

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	1,580	84.96	1,342	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,590	56.91	905	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,225	55.42	679	55
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	919	50.23	461	33

Every lot, as filed

99 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 2-3	—	624	123.69/cwt	122.00–126.00	772	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	127.25/cwt	127.00–128.00	713	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,169	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	109.49/cwt	108.00–113.00	680	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	774	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	319	126.08/cwt	119.00–132.00	402	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	472	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	941	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	614	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	215	111.43/cwt	110.00–113.00	240	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	576	112.18/cwt	109.00–117.00	646	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	686	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	626	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	930	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	734	144.25/cwt	144.25–144.25	1,059	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	350	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	550	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	593	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	113.00/cwt	110.00–116.00	322	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	127.82/cwt	121.00–136.00	483	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	520	136.99/cwt	136.00–141.00	712	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	129.98/cwt	123.00–137.00	616	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	102.48/cwt	101.00–104.00	731	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	126.39/cwt	120.00–132.00	542	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	120.68/cwt	120.00–121.00	571	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	552	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	828	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	415	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	722	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	124.69/cwt	121.00–128.00	707	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	135.97/cwt	134.00–141.00	771	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	161.34/cwt	154.00–169.00	697	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	137.99/cwt	133.00–140.00	842	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	205	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	271	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	414	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	409	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	167.73/cwt	163.00–170.00	778	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	159.09/cwt	157.00–160.00	531	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	673	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	612	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	140.08/cwt	136.00–140.75	939	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	137.51/cwt	134.00–141.00	721	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	776	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	941	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	703	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	633	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	850	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	723	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	670	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	576	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	128.43/cwt	123.00–135.00	679	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	134.00/cwt	128.00–141.00	764	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	119.39/cwt	114.00–129.00	743	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	156.30/cwt	150.00–163.00	660	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	460	173.93/cwt	170.00–176.00	800	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	406	172.57/cwt	172.00–173.00	701	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	50.32/cwt	45.00–52.50	594	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	921	44.37/cwt	42.00–47.00	409	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	927	63.89/cwt	61.00–67.00	592	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,610	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	805	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,078	64.46/cwt	63.00–66.00	695	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	56.63/cwt	53.00–60.50	706	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	914	54.01/cwt	50.00–58.00	494	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,525	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	1,007	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,594	56.71/cwt	54.00–59.00	904	11
Bulls	—	—	2,055	94.50/cwt	94.50–94.50	1,942	1
Bulls	—	—	1,465	77.75/cwt	76.50–79.00	1,139	2
Bulls	—	—	1,531	85.93/cwt	82.50–89.50	1,316	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	926	611.44/cwt	300.00–890.00	5,662	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,287	894.70/cwt	800.00–1,050.00	11,515	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	73.08/cwt	72.00–74.00	601	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	4,900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,090	770.00/cwt	770.00–770.00	8,393	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	95.69/cwt	92.00–99.00	689	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	146.04/cwt	140.00–148.00	723	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	753	81.50/cwt	81.00–82.00	614	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	141.17/cwt	141.00–142.00	473	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	145.41/cwt	143.00–148.00	603	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	579	118.76/cwt	117.00–125.00	688	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	672	106.92/cwt	104.00–111.00	719	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	985	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	867	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	125.64/cwt	120.00–128.00	657	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	842	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	102.53/cwt	101.00–104.00	649	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	664	105.39/cwt	104.00–109.00	700	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	112.07/cwt	110.00–114.00	471	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	103.66/cwt	103.00–105.00	387	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,040	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	874	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	748	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	358	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	111.36/cwt	101.00–116.00	794	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	158.32/cwt	150.00–164.00	589	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,060	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	890	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	413	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	562	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	121.68/cwt	121.00–122.00	338	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	121.19/cwt	113.00–125.00	836	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	821	103.40/cwt	100.00–106.00	849	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	159.40/cwt	153.00–164.00	759	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	108.13/cwt	106.00–111.00	676	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	912	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	912	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	940	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	761	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	830	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	772	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	163.90/cwt	159.00–165.00	554	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	114.80/cwt	110.00–124.00	757	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	547	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	613	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	210	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	286	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 Nov 10, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 585Last week 524Year ago 482

Slaughter CattleReceipts 123Last week 88Year ago 84

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 8Year ago 19

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	624	122.00–126.00	123.69
4	—	560	127.00–128.00	127.25
1	—	360	131.00	131.00
1	—	415	148.00	148.00
1	—	205	132.00	132.00
1	—	280	148.00	148.00
1	—	305	134.00	134.00
3	—	673	91.00	91.00
1	—	800	97.00	97.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	123.00	123.00
1	—	735	128.00	128.00
1	—	350	157.00	157.00
5	—	567	134.00–141.00	135.97
3	—	432	154.00–169.00	161.34
10	—	610	133.00–140.00	137.99
7	—	464	163.00–170.00	167.73
3	—	334	157.00–160.00	159.09
14	—	670	136.00–140.75	140.08
8	—	524	134.00–141.00	137.51
2	—	765	123.00	123.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	626	148.50	148.50
13	—	734	144.25	144.25
5	—	552	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	415	174.00	174.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	621	108.00–113.00	109.49
2	—	815	95.00	95.00
10	—	319	119.00–132.00	126.08
12	—	378	121.00–136.00	127.82
12	—	474	123.00–137.00	129.98
2	—	713	101.00–104.00	102.48
11	—	429	120.00–132.00	126.39
20	—	567	121.00–128.00	124.69
15	—	523	120.00–128.00	125.64
1	—	915	92.00	92.00
3	—	278	121.00–122.00	121.68
9	—	690	113.00–125.00	121.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	215	110.00–113.00	111.43
9	—	576	109.00–117.00	112.18
1	—	715	96.00	96.00
2	—	525	113.00	113.00
1	—	775	90.00	90.00
2	—	285	110.00–116.00	113.00
3	—	473	120.00–121.00	120.68
2	—	633	101.00–104.00	102.53
8	—	664	104.00–109.00	105.39
2	—	420	110.00–114.00	112.07
3	—	373	103.00–105.00	103.66
1	—	1,040	84.00	84.00
1	—	860	87.00	87.00
1	—	325	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	520	136.00–141.00	136.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	413	136.00	136.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	703	90.00	90.00
1	—	850	85.00	85.00
1	—	670	86.00	86.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	529	123.00–135.00	128.43
26	—	570	128.00–141.00	134.00
8	—	622	114.00–129.00	119.39
8	—	422	150.00–163.00	156.30
10	—	713	101.00–116.00	111.36
9	—	372	150.00–164.00	158.32
5	—	821	100.00–106.00	103.40
11	—	476	153.00–164.00	159.40
6	—	912	100.00	100.00
5	—	338	159.00–165.00	163.90
6	—	659	110.00–124.00	114.80
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	460	170.00–176.00	173.93
7	—	406	172.00–173.00	172.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	720	92.00–99.00	95.69
4	—	495	140.00–148.00	146.04
2	—	753	81.00–82.00	81.50
6	—	335	141.00–142.00	141.17
2	—	415	143.00–148.00	145.41
9	—	579	117.00–125.00	118.76
12	—	672	104.00–111.00	106.92
1	—	985	88.00	88.00
2	—	1,060	84.00	84.00
7	—	625	106.00–111.00	108.13
1	—	940	81.00	81.00
2	—	830	93.00	93.00
3	—	547	112.00	112.00
1	—	210	136.00	136.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,180	45.00–52.50	50.32
2	—	1,078	63.00–66.00	64.46
40	—	1,247	53.00–60.50	56.63
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	921	42.00–47.00	44.37
3	—	927	61.00–67.00	63.89
14	—	914	50.00–58.00	54.01
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,610	50.00	50.00
1	—	1,525	66.00	66.00
11	—	1,594	54.00–59.00	56.71
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,055	94.50	94.50
2	—	1,465	76.50–79.00	77.75
5	—	1,531	82.50–89.50	85.93

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)	7	—	926	300.00–890.00	611.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	980	500.00	500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,090	770.00	770.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,287	800.00–1,050.00	894.70
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	823	72.00–74.00	73.08

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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Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

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This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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