Name: Owenton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifer sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. There was good demand for feeder classes. Strongest demand noted for weaned and pre-conditioned feeder packages. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower. 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 $165.63/cwt on 107 head.

Average price

$165.63

107 head · 602 lb average

Value per head Derived

$997

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$182

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

$36.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.93

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	598	170.43	1,019	93
Medium and Large 2-3	626	133.72	837	14thin

One grade step is worth $36.71/cwt here — about $182 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 sale107 hd

165.63

—

KY average23 barns · 6,544 hd

167.56

−1.93

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	—	Low	1,753	102.24	1,793	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,581	68.63	1,085	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,229	63.47	780	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	991	58.45	579	9thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,176	$906	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,237	$823	8
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,039	$737	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,570	$1,400	1thin

Every lot, as filed

77 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	—	900	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	900	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,066	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	991	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	138.53/cwt	131.00–149.00	605	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	399	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	124.49/cwt	124.00–125.00	523	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,080	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,091	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	554	181.88/cwt	180.00–182.50	1,008	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	495	184.50/cwt	184.50–184.50	913	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	677	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	1,060	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	702	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	983	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	775	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,085	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	141.96/cwt	134.00–147.00	838	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	708	132.75/cwt	132.00–133.50	940	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	122.00/cwt	120.00–124.00	519	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	621	140.69/cwt	140.00–142.00	874	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	173.30/cwt	170.00–179.50	976	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	815	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	166.14/cwt	164.50–171.50	1,048	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	173.06/cwt	172.00–177.00	722	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,307	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	155.14/cwt	154.50–157.00	1,097	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	1,081	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,098	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,165	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	541	183.44/cwt	180.00–184.50	992	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	607	175.85/cwt	174.00–176.50	1,067	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	709	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,188	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	801	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	593	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	177.00/cwt	167.00–182.00	855	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	954	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	972	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	223	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	346	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	180.60/cwt	172.00–185.00	791	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	758	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	135.11/cwt	127.00–139.00	840	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	475	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	65.40/cwt	60.50–69.50	802	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,011	56.09/cwt	52.00–59.50	567	5
Bulls	—	—	1,550	90.33/cwt	89.00–91.50	1,400	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	972	65.19/cwt	64.50–66.00	634	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,564	66.99/cwt	62.50–69.50	1,048	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,622	72.46/cwt	71.50–74.50	1,175	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,214	56.41/cwt	53.00–59.50	685	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,282	72.18/cwt	70.00–75.50	925	5
Bulls	—	—	1,920	100.08/cwt	98.50–101.50	1,922	2
Bulls	—	—	1,778	111.63/cwt	110.00–112.50	1,985	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,237	822.75/head	660.00–975.00	823	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,176	905.84/head	675.00–1,075.00	906	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,039	737.38/head	550.00–900.00	737	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,570	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	736	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	128.95/cwt	128.00–130.00	477	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	637	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	479	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	150.51/cwt	147.50–151.00	570	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	928	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	138.98/cwt	137.00–140.00	855	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	948	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	898	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,185	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	169.58/cwt	162.50–177.50	483	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	846	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	158.00/cwt	155.00–159.00	872	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	714	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	834	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,002	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,142	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	122.51/cwt	122.00–123.00	818	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	538	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	171.95/cwt	161.00–177.00	817	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	132.03/cwt	130.00–134.00	506	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	140.98/cwt	135.00–144.00	740	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	517	123.33/cwt	122.00–124.00	638	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	139.15/cwt	135.00–142.00	664	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	446	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	452	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 →

United Producers, Inc. - Owenton, KY

Wed Nov 9, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 295Last week 379Year ago 585

Slaughter CattleReceipts 81Last week 112Year ago 123

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 9Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	100.00	100.00
2	—	420	124.00–125.00	124.49
1	—	1,080	101.00	101.00
1	—	595	120.00	120.00
2	—	668	122.00–123.00	122.51
2	—	468	115.00	115.00
3	—	517	122.00–124.00	123.33
1	—	350	127.50	127.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	935	114.00	114.00
5	—	768	129.00	129.00
7	—	437	131.00–149.00	138.53
1	—	275	145.00	145.00
9	—	590	134.00–147.00	141.96
3	—	615	137.00–140.00	138.98
2	—	672	141.00	141.00
7	—	898	132.00	132.00
1	—	725	115.00	115.00
5	—	1,002	114.00	114.00
4	—	383	130.00–134.00	132.03
11	—	525	135.00–144.00	140.98
7	—	477	135.00–142.00	139.15
1	—	335	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	677	156.50	156.50
9	—	702	140.00	140.00
9	—	775	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	554	180.00–182.50	181.88
13	—	541	180.00–184.50	183.44
10	—	607	174.00–176.50	175.85
6	—	709	167.50	167.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	495	184.50	184.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	708	132.00–133.50	132.75
1	—	790	110.00	110.00
2	—	425	120.00–124.00	122.00
6	—	621	140.00–142.00	140.69
1	—	570	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	563	170.00–179.50	173.30
20	—	631	164.50–171.50	166.14
5	—	417	172.00–177.00	173.06
1	—	975	134.00	134.00
4	—	707	154.50–157.00	155.14
7	—	678	159.50	159.50
1	—	915	120.00	120.00
1	—	815	143.00	143.00
1	—	510	157.00	157.00
1	—	385	154.00	154.00
4	—	483	167.00–182.00	177.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	117.00	117.00
1	—	715	136.00	136.00
2	—	223	155.00	155.00
3	—	438	172.00–185.00	180.60
1	—	505	150.00	150.00
7	—	622	127.00–139.00	135.11
7	—	379	147.50–151.00	150.51
3	—	773	120.00	120.00
3	—	285	162.50–177.50	169.58
8	—	552	155.00–159.00	158.00
3	—	475	161.00–177.00	171.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	115.00	115.00
2	—	370	128.00–130.00	128.95
1	—	455	140.00	140.00
1	—	330	145.00	145.00
1	—	755	112.00	112.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	50.00	50.00
5	—	1,011	52.00–59.50	56.09
3	—	972	64.50–66.00	65.19
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,227	60.50–69.50	65.40
13	—	1,214	53.00–59.50	56.41
5	—	1,282	70.00–75.50	72.18
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,564	62.50–69.50	66.99
3	—	1,622	71.50–74.50	72.46
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,550	89.00–91.50	90.33
2	—	1,920	98.50–101.50	100.08
3	—	1,778	110.00–112.50	111.63

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)	8	—	1,237	660.00–975.00	822.75
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,176	675.00–1,075.00	905.84
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,039	550.00–900.00	737.38
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,570	1,400.00	1,400.00

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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