Name: Owenton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-06-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. There was very good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. There was good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $155.60/cwt on 112 head.

Average price

$155.60

112 head · 596 lb average

Value per head Derived

$928

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$332

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

$32.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.19

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	607	158.79	963	101
Medium and Large 2-3	500	126.39	631	11thin

One grade step is worth $32.39/cwt here — about $332 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 sale112 hd

155.60

—

KY average25 barns · 4,173 hd

151.42

+4.19

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	1,607	122.38	1,967	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,642	88.36	1,451	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,243	88.35	1,098	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	906	77.97	706	7thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	967	$811	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	820	$738	2thin

Every lot, as filed

71 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	527	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	554	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	909	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	453	160.61/cwt	160.00–163.00	728	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	685	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,137	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	824	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	147.39/cwt	138.00–155.00	831	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	112.67/cwt	110.00–116.00	657	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	163.23/cwt	157.00–166.00	614	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	866	155.10/cwt	155.10–155.10	1,343	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	618	114.08/cwt	110.00–118.00	705	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	412	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	758	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	612	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	930	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	723	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	560	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	621	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	161.94/cwt	157.00–166.00	695	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	840	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	924	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	123.40/cwt	119.00–128.00	948	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	499	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	156.01/cwt	155.00–157.00	793	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	682	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	651	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,107	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	500	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	970	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	494	153.05/cwt	147.00–156.00	756	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	134.22/cwt	133.00–137.00	778	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	930	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	921	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	106.00/cwt	105.00–107.00	996	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,024	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	869	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	171.06/cwt	169.00–173.00	825	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	128.49/cwt	126.00–129.00	1,009	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	310	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	620	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	515	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	973	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	425	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	829	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,665	90.20/cwt	87.50–92.50	1,502	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	81.97/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,016	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	843	64.83/cwt	60.00–69.00	547	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	963	87.51/cwt	86.50–88.50	843	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	910	80.37/cwt	80.00–81.00	731	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,715	83.95/cwt	83.00–85.00	1,440	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	1,356	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,400	94.50/cwt	94.50–94.50	1,323	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,234	89.49/cwt	85.50–93.50	1,104	17
Bulls	—	—	1,668	122.56/cwt	119.00–125.00	2,044	3
Bulls	—	—	1,815	132.47/cwt	131.00–134.00	2,404	2
Bulls	—	—	1,408	115.46/cwt	113.00–117.00	1,626	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	967	810.66/head	725.00–910.00	811	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	738.19/head	700.00–775.00	738	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	529	139.41/cwt	139.00–140.00	737	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	677	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	142.02/cwt	141.00–143.00	675	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	900	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	442	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	636	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	168.11/cwt	162.00–170.00	640	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	112.47/cwt	110.00–115.00	917	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	150.99/cwt	145.00–154.00	882	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	706	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	726	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	160.86/cwt	155.00–167.00	833	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	789	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	710	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	781	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	934	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	941	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	963	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	126.24/cwt	126.00–127.00	800	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	875	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	142.39/cwt	141.00–145.00	662	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	396	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	157.67/cwt	152.50–161.00	519	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	116.99/cwt	116.00–118.00	842	2

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 297Last week 163Year ago 124

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 13Year ago 23

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 0Year ago 23

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	137.00	137.00
3	—	583	110.00–116.00	112.67
2	—	618	110.00–118.00	114.08
1	—	400	140.00	140.00
3	—	465	141.00–145.00	142.39
1	—	330	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	554	164.00	164.00
53	—	685	166.00	166.00
5	—	612	152.00	152.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	453	160.00–163.00	160.61
4	—	629	131.00	131.00
11	—	564	138.00–155.00	147.39
4	—	376	157.00–166.00	163.23
2	—	528	137.00	137.00
4	—	429	157.00–166.00	161.94
2	—	672	139.00	139.00
5	—	329	152.50–161.00	157.67
2	—	720	116.00–118.00	116.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	866	155.10	155.10
12	—	651	170.00	170.00
1	—	500	194.00	194.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	412	184.00	184.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	365	170.00	170.00
2	—	768	119.00–128.00	123.40
1	—	260	192.00	192.00
2	—	508	155.00–157.00	156.01
1	—	440	155.00	155.00
3	—	494	147.00–156.00	153.05
4	—	580	133.00–137.00	134.22
2	—	940	105.00–107.00	106.00
1	—	800	128.00	128.00
3	—	608	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	840	110.00	110.00
1	—	930	99.00	99.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	157.50	157.50
4	—	482	169.00–173.00	171.06
6	—	785	126.00–129.00	128.49
4	—	381	162.00–170.00	168.11
2	—	815	110.00–115.00	112.47
9	—	584	145.00–154.00	150.99
2	—	432	168.00	168.00
2	—	518	155.00–167.00	160.86
2	—	718	131.00	131.00
1	—	860	112.00	112.00
4	—	634	126.00–127.00	126.24
3	—	653	134.00	134.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	200.00	200.00
1	—	515	189.00	189.00
2	—	425	195.00	195.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	529	139.00–140.00	139.41
2	—	615	110.00	110.00
2	—	475	141.00–143.00	142.02
1	—	900	100.00	100.00
2	—	442	144.00	144.00
1	—	560	126.00	126.00
1	—	680	116.00	116.00
1	—	710	110.00	110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,665	87.50–92.50	90.20
2	—	1,715	83.00–85.00	83.95
1	—	1,450	93.50	93.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,240	80.00–84.00	81.97
1	—	1,400	94.50	94.50
17	—	1,234	85.50–93.50	89.49
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	843	60.00–69.00	64.83
2	—	963	86.50–88.50	87.51
3	—	910	80.00–81.00	80.37
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,668	119.00–125.00	122.56
2	—	1,815	131.00–134.00	132.47
3	—	1,408	113.00–117.00	115.46

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	967	725.00–910.00	810.66
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	820	700.00–775.00	738.19

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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