Name: Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2022-07-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due to being closed in observance of the July 4th holiday.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $167.34/cwt on 812 head.

Average price

$167.34

812 head · 693 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,160

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$305

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

$17.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.27

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	697	167.89	1,171	786
Medium and Large 2-3	575	150.73	866	26

One grade step is worth $17.17/cwt here — about $305 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 sale812 hd

167.34

—

KY average17 barns · 4,800 hd

165.08

+2.27

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	1,667	119.94	2,000	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,515	88.50	1,341	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,233	86.40	1,066	53
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	947	76.90	728	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,155	121.00	1,398	1thin

Every lot, as filed

113 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	179.53/cwt	175.00–184.00	761	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	370	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	707	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	338	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	649	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	466	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	867	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	150.22/cwt	145.00–152.00	1,014	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	163.61/cwt	163.00–165.00	622	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	163.68/cwt	163.00–165.00	786	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	580	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	925	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	772	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,255	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	161.12/cwt	160.00–161.50	459	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	162.62/cwt	157.00–169.00	768	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	532	164.18/cwt	163.50–165.00	873	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	703	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	1,079	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	146.72/cwt	141.00–150.00	904	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,046	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	734	136.84/cwt	132.00–142.00	1,004	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	766	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	177.31/cwt	170.00–180.00	821	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	832	150.29/cwt	142.00–152.50	1,250	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	148.98/cwt	148.00–150.00	839	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	658	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	162.15/cwt	153.00–168.00	1,009	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	156.95/cwt	149.00–160.00	1,157	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	911	144.64/cwt	140.00–146.00	1,318	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	139.15/cwt	135.00–142.00	1,194	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	774	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	663	141.49/cwt	141.00–142.00	938	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,122	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	165.17/cwt	160.00–168.00	704	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	718	180.75/cwt	180.75–180.75	1,298	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	176.89/cwt	175.00–179.00	571	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	167.27/cwt	160.00–174.00	970	58
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	897	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,041	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	702	143.33/cwt	142.00–144.00	1,006	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,107	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,006	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	146.03/cwt	142.00–150.00	898	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	158.83/cwt	150.00–164.00	1,083	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	166.60/cwt	164.75–167.00	1,288	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	173.15/cwt	164.00–179.50	906	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	527	182.62/cwt	180.00–183.00	962	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	563	178.11/cwt	176.50–179.50	1,003	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,317	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	623	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,075	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	780	173.06/cwt	171.00–174.25	1,350	189
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	1,130	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,475	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	184.20/cwt	181.00–187.00	405	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	530	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	588	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	300	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	300	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	674	169.66/cwt	168.50–170.75	1,144	80
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	174.36/cwt	169.00–180.00	582	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	142.69/cwt	134.00–147.00	953	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	414	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	963	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	942	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	136.27/cwt	129.00–143.00	976	9
Heifers	Select	—	1,155	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,398	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	943	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	802	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	989	80.37/cwt	76.00–83.50	795	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	893	66.86/cwt	65.00–70.00	597	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,460	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	1,365	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,518	88.78/cwt	85.50–91.00	1,348	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,520	78.50/cwt	78.50–78.50	1,193	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,191	78.44/cwt	76.00–80.00	934	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,326	91.26/cwt	90.00–93.50	1,210	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,219	86.73/cwt	83.00–89.50	1,057	37
Bulls	—	—	1,501	112.51/cwt	110.00–116.00	1,689	5
Bulls	—	—	1,745	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	2,269	2
Bulls	—	—	1,836	124.20/cwt	121.50–125.50	2,280	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	494	163.74/cwt	151.00–167.00	809	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	126.11/cwt	123.50–130.00	1,013	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	165.69/cwt	161.00–170.00	703	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	151.52/cwt	150.00–156.00	705	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	132.51/cwt	130.00–135.00	839	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	178.38/cwt	171.00–185.00	491	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	167.41/cwt	165.00–177.00	628	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	845	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	980	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	804	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	160.59/cwt	150.00–166.00	911	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	426	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,084	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	157.62/cwt	150.00–166.00	831	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,062	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	164.33/cwt	158.00–170.00	616	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	165.97/cwt	155.00–171.00	719	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	148.00/cwt	145.00–151.00	681	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	608	134.01/cwt	133.00–135.00	815	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	149.38/cwt	142.00–156.00	868	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,080	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,177	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	154.30/cwt	145.00–159.00	821	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	166.37/cwt	157.00–170.00	532	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	513	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	723	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	807	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	831	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	150.51/cwt	149.00–152.00	629	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	431	175.04/cwt	174.50–176.00	754	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	877	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	127.14/cwt	125.00–131.00	858	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	924	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,049	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	366	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	152.21/cwt	150.00–154.00	563	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	153.58/cwt	150.00–155.00	499	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	762	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	846	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,129	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	672	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	891	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	579	142.78/cwt	140.00–146.00	827	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	456	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	803	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	624	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	145.92/cwt	140.00–150.00	921	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	960	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	864	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	123.21/cwt	120.00–127.00	906	4

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 Jul 11, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,658Last week 1,363Year ago 1,126

Slaughter CattleReceipts 176Last week 65Year ago 40

No trend due to being closed in observance of the July 4th holiday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	424	175.00–184.00	179.53
19	—	463	170.00–180.00	177.31
18	—	832	142.00–152.50	150.29
1	—	385	171.00	171.00
34	—	622	153.00–168.00	162.15
58	—	737	149.00–160.00	156.95
15	—	911	140.00–146.00	144.64
6	—	858	135.00–142.00	139.15
6	—	323	175.00–179.00	176.89
58	—	580	160.00–174.00	167.27
43	—	682	150.00–164.00	158.83
57	—	773	164.75–167.00	166.60
42	—	523	164.00–179.50	173.15
1	—	1,005	131.00	131.00
2	—	220	181.00–187.00	184.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	191.00	191.00
3	—	338	192.00	192.00
4	—	466	186.00	186.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	380	163.00–165.00	163.61
3	—	480	163.00–165.00	163.68
2	—	563	148.00–150.00	148.98
1	—	530	146.00	146.00
2	—	663	141.00–142.00	141.49
1	—	790	142.00	142.00
6	—	426	160.00–168.00	165.17
2	—	897	116.00	116.00
3	—	702	142.00–144.00	143.33
1	—	900	123.00	123.00
2	—	615	142.00–150.00	146.03
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	718	180.75	180.75
8	—	527	180.00–183.00	182.62
33	—	563	176.50–179.50	178.11
10	—	623	172.50	172.50
189	—	780	171.00–174.25	173.06
26	—	1,130	130.50	130.50
80	—	674	168.50–170.75	169.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	675	145.00–152.00	150.22
4	—	285	160.00–161.50	161.12
75	—	472	157.00–169.00	162.62
25	—	616	141.00–150.00	146.72
1	—	850	123.00	123.00
15	—	734	132.00–142.00	136.84
1	—	805	125.00	125.00
21	—	375	158.00–170.00	164.33
34	—	433	155.00–171.00	165.97
45	—	581	142.00–156.00	149.38
67	—	532	145.00–159.00	154.30
13	—	320	157.00–170.00	166.37
1	—	755	139.00	139.00
1	—	215	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	580	159.50	159.50
70	—	772	162.50	162.50
18	—	532	163.50–165.00	164.18
16	—	703	153.50	153.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	131.00	131.00
2	—	460	145.00–151.00	148.00
2	—	608	133.00–135.00	134.01
1	—	1,080	109.00	109.00
2	—	513	141.00	141.00
2	—	807	103.00	103.00
4	—	418	149.00–152.00	150.51
1	—	725	121.00	121.00
6	—	675	125.00–131.00	127.14
1	—	915	101.00	101.00
6	—	370	150.00–154.00	152.21
4	—	325	150.00–155.00	153.58
2	—	762	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	431	174.50–176.00	175.04
3	—	456	176.00	176.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	111.00	111.00
1	—	300	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	334	169.00–180.00	174.36
5	—	668	134.00–147.00	142.69
1	—	225	184.00	184.00
1	—	875	110.00	110.00
1	—	785	120.00	120.00
9	—	716	129.00–143.00	136.27
11	—	494	151.00–167.00	163.74
5	—	803	123.50–130.00	126.11
15	—	424	161.00–170.00	165.69
2	—	275	171.00–185.00	178.38
6	—	375	165.00–177.00	167.41
34	—	567	150.00–166.00	160.59
1	—	985	110.00	110.00
15	—	527	150.00–166.00	157.62
1	—	900	118.00	118.00
1	—	1,075	105.00	105.00
9	—	631	140.00–150.00	145.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	150.00–156.00	151.52
2	—	633	130.00–135.00	132.51
1	—	845	116.00	116.00
1	—	670	120.00	120.00
1	—	275	155.00	155.00
1	—	500	140.00	140.00
1	—	445	151.00	151.00
1	—	775	115.00	115.00
4	—	579	140.00–146.00	142.78
1	—	390	160.00	160.00
1	—	960	90.00	90.00
4	—	735	120.00–127.00	123.21

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,155	121.00	121.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	943	85.00	85.00
4	—	989	76.00–83.50	80.37
3	—	893	65.00–70.00	66.86
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,460	93.50	93.50
18	—	1,518	85.50–91.00	88.78
1	—	1,520	78.50	78.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,191	76.00–80.00	78.44
9	—	1,326	90.00–93.50	91.26
37	—	1,219	83.00–89.50	86.73
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,501	110.00–116.00	112.51
2	—	1,745	130.00	130.00
4	—	1,836	121.50–125.50	124.20

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