Name: Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2021-06-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison to last Monday due to being closed for Memorial Day.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $141.52/cwt on 639 head.

Average price

$141.52

639 head · 682 lb average

Value per head Derived

$965

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$197

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

$5.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.02

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	689	141.85	977	601
Medium and Large 2-3	572	136.39	780	38

One grade step is worth $5.46/cwt here — about $197 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 sale639 hd

141.52

—

KY average25 barns · 4,827 hd

140.50

+1.02

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	1,469	99.03	1,455	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,590	73.50	1,169	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,226	71.25	874	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	892	60.02	536	9thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,360	75.00	1,020	1thin

Every lot, as filed

102 lots · USDA AMS · Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	536	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	135.71/cwt	129.00–144.00	787	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	103.83/cwt	99.00–105.50	950	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	117.96/cwt	116.00–120.00	915	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	138.53/cwt	130.00–146.00	932	79
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	472	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	135.03/cwt	130.00–141.00	496	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	119.33/cwt	110.00–122.00	847	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	138.30/cwt	130.00–145.00	647	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	126.60/cwt	120.00–131.00	841	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	139.10/cwt	130.00–146.00	597	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	102.82/cwt	101.00–103.00	869	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	468	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	121.83/cwt	120.50–130.00	1,072	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	128.06/cwt	120.00–134.50	794	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	161.95/cwt	157.00–168.00	781	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	129.87/cwt	120.00–133.00	935	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	766	128.80/cwt	125.00–135.00	987	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	147.33/cwt	139.50–154.00	918	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	355	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	971	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	448	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	135.72/cwt	130.00–141.00	707	69
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	353	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	132.33/cwt	125.00–137.00	801	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	917	115.73/cwt	100.00–119.00	1,061	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	806	127.84/cwt	116.00–129.75	1,030	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	158.06/cwt	150.00–164.00	616	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	161.94/cwt	160.00–164.00	542	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,090	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	152.49/cwt	145.00–159.50	880	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	504	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	676	135.10/cwt	135.00–137.00	913	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	539	145.18/cwt	145.00–145.25	783	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,049	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	166.00/cwt	160.00–169.75	858	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	162.09/cwt	156.00–167.50	687	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	455	170.27/cwt	170.00–172.00	775	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	404	175.45/cwt	172.00–178.00	709	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	873	132.10/cwt	132.10–132.10	1,153	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	797	135.30/cwt	135.30–135.30	1,078	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	626	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	973	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	572	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	944	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	906	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,119	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	723	135.15/cwt	135.00–135.50	977	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,590	73.50/cwt	73.50–73.50	1,169	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	64.16/cwt	64.00–64.50	698	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,312	75.11/cwt	74.00–76.50	985	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,225	71.42/cwt	67.50–73.50	875	12
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,360	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,020	1
Bulls	—	—	1,202	88.19/cwt	86.00–92.00	1,060	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	565	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	446	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3Value Added	—	882	99.85/cwt	99.85–99.85	881	60
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	823	52.99/cwt	51.00–54.00	436	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	927	63.54/cwt	60.00–67.00	589	6
Bulls	—	—	1,795	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	2,010	1
Bulls	—	—	1,588	103.92/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,650	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	455	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	683	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	7,081	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	933	811.57/cwt	735.00–875.00	7,572	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	350	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	630	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	342	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	602	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	705	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	564	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	865	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	813	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	689	117.18/cwt	110.00–118.50	807	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	768	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	880	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	801	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	255	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	477	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	380	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	443	143.40/cwt	140.00–145.00	635	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	576	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	749	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	778	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	702	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	930	95.80/cwt	92.50–99.00	891	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	112.48/cwt	110.00–115.00	681	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	149.74/cwt	140.00–153.00	837	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	709	112.50/cwt	110.00–115.00	798	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	159.77/cwt	150.00–162.00	684	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	155.06/cwt	150.00–160.00	741	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	126.63/cwt	120.00–131.00	855	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,055	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	897	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	355	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	426	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	760	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	810	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	729	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	156.86/cwt	149.00–160.00	816	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	766	109.45/cwt	101.00–115.00	838	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	117.55/cwt	115.00–120.00	899	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	484	150.29/cwt	145.00–153.00	727	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	145.87/cwt	140.00–150.00	624	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	134.23/cwt	130.00–135.00	823	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	131.55/cwt	130.00–140.00	625	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,030	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	876	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	564	123.31/cwt	120.00–126.00	695	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	745	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	381	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	779	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	568	137.56/cwt	132.00–141.00	781	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	529	146.10/cwt	144.00–152.00	773	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	125.50/cwt	125.00–126.00	483	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	538	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	122.58/cwt	120.00–125.00	641	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 →

Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, KY

Mon Jun 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,407Last week 927Year ago 915

Slaughter CattleReceipts 38Last week 32Year ago 28

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 8Year ago 2

No comparison to last Monday due to being closed for Memorial Day.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	151.00	151.00
1	—	295	160.00	160.00
11	—	845	101.00–103.00	102.82
1	—	310	151.00	151.00
1	—	235	150.00	150.00
15	—	605	125.00–137.00	132.33
4	—	559	140.00–153.00	149.74
4	—	709	110.00–115.00	112.50
8	—	428	150.00–162.00	159.77
8	—	478	150.00–160.00	155.06
10	—	675	120.00–131.00	126.63
13	—	520	149.00–160.00	156.86
13	—	766	101.00–115.00	109.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	865	94.00	94.00
1	—	515	144.00	144.00
1	—	640	120.00	120.00
1	—	290	131.00	131.00
5	—	443	140.00–145.00	143.40
3	—	576	130.00	130.00
1	—	915	85.00	85.00
1	—	1,055	85.00	85.00
2	—	355	120.00	120.00
1	—	760	100.00	100.00
1	—	810	90.00	90.00
8	—	475	130.00–140.00	131.55
1	—	1,030	85.00	85.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	187.00	187.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	580	129.00–144.00	135.71
4	—	915	99.00–105.50	103.83
6	—	776	116.00–120.00	117.96
13	—	367	130.00–141.00	135.03
13	—	710	110.00–122.00	119.33
35	—	468	130.00–145.00	138.30
38	—	664	120.00–131.00	126.60
41	—	429	130.00–146.00	139.10
40	—	620	120.00–134.50	128.06
1	—	240	148.00	148.00
1	—	875	111.00	111.00
2	—	322	139.00	139.00
69	—	521	130.00–141.00	135.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	676	135.00–137.00	135.10
14	—	539	145.00–145.25	145.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	689	110.00–118.50	117.18
1	—	780	90.00	90.00
2	—	605	110.00–115.00	112.48
8	—	564	120.00–126.00	123.31
1	—	730	102.00	102.00
2	—	385	125.00–126.00	125.50
2	—	430	125.00	125.00
2	—	523	120.00–125.00	122.58
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
79	—	673	130.00–146.00	138.53
7	—	880	120.50–130.00	121.83
22	—	482	157.00–168.00	161.95
32	—	720	120.00–133.00	129.87
34	—	766	125.00–135.00	128.80
59	—	623	139.50–154.00	147.33
18	—	917	100.00–119.00	115.73
17	—	806	116.00–129.75	127.84
3	—	390	150.00–164.00	158.06
2	—	335	160.00–164.00	161.94
1	—	1,000	109.00	109.00
66	—	577	145.00–159.50	152.49
1	—	295	171.00	171.00
1	—	990	106.00	106.00
36	—	517	160.00–169.75	166.00
17	—	424	156.00–167.50	162.09
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	455	170.00–172.00	170.27
7	—	404	172.00–178.00	175.45
2	—	350	180.00	180.00
2	—	342	176.00	176.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	873	132.10	132.10
50	—	797	135.30	135.30
9	—	626	155.50	155.50
2	—	572	165.00	165.00
43	—	906	123.50	123.50
16	—	723	135.00–135.50	135.15
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	880	91.00	91.00
2	—	930	92.50–99.00	95.80
2	—	765	115.00–120.00	117.55
4	—	484	145.00–153.00	150.29
5	—	428	140.00–150.00	145.87
8	—	613	130.00–135.00	134.23
1	—	310	123.00	123.00
1	—	660	118.00	118.00
3	—	568	132.00–141.00	137.56
11	—	529	144.00–152.00	146.10
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	79.00	79.00
1	—	705	80.00	80.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	882	99.85	99.85

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,590	73.50	73.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,088	64.00–64.50	64.16
5	—	1,312	74.00–76.50	75.11
12	—	1,225	67.50–73.50	71.42
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	823	51.00–54.00	52.99
6	—	927	60.00–67.00	63.54
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	75.00	75.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,202	86.00–92.00	88.19
1	—	1,795	112.00	112.00
4	—	1,588	100.00–106.00	103.92

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	970	730.00	730.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	933	735.00–875.00	811.57

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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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · 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

Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, KY

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Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle