Name: Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2023-07-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-10

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $230.51/cwt on 573 head.

Average price

$230.51

573 head · 679 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,565

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$313

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

$55.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.16

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	678	235.03	1,593	524
Medium and Large 2	504	202.68	1,022	6thin
Medium and Large 2-3	714	179.30	1,280	43

One grade step is worth $55.73/cwt here — about $313 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 sale573 hd

230.51

—

KY average11 barns · 2,635 hd

227.35

+3.16

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	1,589	124.89	1,984	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,523	108.82	1,657	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,304	108.24	1,411	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,028	88.85	914	33
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,180	152.50	1,800	1thin

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 Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	895	$950	2thin

Every lot, as filed

112 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	288	165.39/cwt	150.00–180.00	476	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	424	229.53/cwt	227.00–231.00	973	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,130	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,095	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	214.65/cwt	200.00–221.00	1,316	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	219.04/cwt	213.00–221.00	1,246	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	370	231.00/cwt	228.00–238.00	855	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	477	231.18/cwt	227.00–239.00	1,103	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	807	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,178	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,197	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	215.81/cwt	208.00–225.00	796	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	865	177.77/cwt	159.00–185.00	1,538	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	488	176.97/cwt	171.00–183.00	864	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	219.51/cwt	211.00–225.00	790	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	216.13/cwt	210.00–222.00	1,238	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	419	250.82/cwt	235.00–259.00	1,051	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,360	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,505	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	930	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,488	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	176.42/cwt	156.00–190.00	1,178	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	300	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	720	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	377	266.20/cwt	241.00–276.00	1,004	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	186.21/cwt	180.00–199.00	978	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	573	248.88/cwt	232.00–260.00	1,426	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	177.35/cwt	170.00–185.00	1,729	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	207.39/cwt	200.00–211.00	1,475	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	215.82/cwt	197.50–221.25	1,334	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	199.92/cwt	187.00–203.00	1,441	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	716	182.75/cwt	163.00–192.00	1,308	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	218.26/cwt	205.00–224.00	1,045	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	580	229.49/cwt	225.00–234.50	1,331	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	477	243.92/cwt	230.00–260.00	1,163	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	172.95/cwt	150.00–194.00	631	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	535	232.18/cwt	225.00–236.50	1,242	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	726	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,684	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	217.87/cwt	206.00–226.00	821	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	214.18/cwt	200.00–221.00	1,238	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	675	227.25/cwt	227.25–227.25	1,534	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	619	171.46/cwt	164.00–177.00	1,061	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	214.39/cwt	205.00–223.00	1,111	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,077	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,712	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	771	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,931	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	571	180.93/cwt	160.00–197.00	1,033	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	203.22/cwt	202.00–205.00	953	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	516	251.80/cwt	232.00–262.00	1,299	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	216.40/cwt	213.00–218.00	1,363	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,188	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	216.36/cwt	213.00–221.00	948	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	869	200.70/cwt	197.00–205.00	1,744	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	826	200.53/cwt	193.00–210.50	1,656	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	766	241.99/cwt	229.25–244.90	1,854	77
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	918	178.32/cwt	174.00–181.00	1,637	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	210.98/cwt	200.00–222.00	1,610	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	660	239.00/cwt	234.00–244.50	1,577	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	626	245.12/cwt	231.00–254.00	1,534	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	846	228.82/cwt	217.00–239.30	1,936	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	219.89/cwt	211.00–227.00	1,042	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	213.47/cwt	205.00–226.00	1,449	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	740	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	814	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3Value Added	—	882	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,473	59
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	215.98/cwt	212.00–221.00	711	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	221.20/cwt	210.00–231.00	1,170	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	219.33/cwt	209.00–229.00	1,048	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	221.39/cwt	206.00–227.00	963	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	305	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	705	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	555	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,332	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,143	106.32/cwt	101.50–112.50	1,215	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,311	109.40/cwt	100.50–120.00	1,434	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,104	1
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,180	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,800	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	932	92.35/cwt	90.00–99.50	861	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	887	68.26/cwt	60.00–75.00	605	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,067	85.99/cwt	80.00–89.50	918	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,523	108.82/cwt	100.50–115.50	1,657	4
Bulls	—	—	1,620	122.04/cwt	118.00–125.00	1,977	5
Bulls	—	—	1,460	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,621	1
Bulls	—	—	1,582	131.93/cwt	130.50–133.00	2,087	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	950.00/head	875.00–1,025.00	950	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,047	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	704	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	182.19/cwt	176.00–189.00	680	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	382	247.93/cwt	235.00–273.00	947	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	533	242.66/cwt	235.00–249.50	1,293	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	400	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,056	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	712	178.48/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,271	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	963	150.39/cwt	137.00–157.00	1,448	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	674	185.38/cwt	184.00–187.00	1,249	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	166.04/cwt	161.00–173.00	780	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	176.34/cwt	170.00–182.00	467	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	173.13/cwt	167.00–185.00	727	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	750	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,031	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,192	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	237	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	533	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	401	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	802	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	563	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	199.25/cwt	190.00–210.00	1,345	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	781	164.30/cwt	160.00–180.00	1,283	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	780	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,005	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,206	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	316	165.76/cwt	148.00–175.00	524	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	677	184.97/cwt	184.00–189.00	1,252	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	281	223.33/cwt	210.00–226.00	628	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	131.03/cwt	125.00–137.00	1,199	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	431	170.25/cwt	170.00–171.00	734	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	184.04/cwt	173.00–195.00	957	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	218.34/cwt	210.00–225.00	917	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	218.24/cwt	208.00–222.00	1,137	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	874	148.47/cwt	147.00–150.00	1,298	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	213.84/cwt	205.00–220.00	719	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	975	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,341	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	878	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 →

Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, KY

Mon Jul 10, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,297Last week 1,220Year ago 1,658

Slaughter CattleReceipts 62Last week 51Year ago 176

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 1Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	288	150.00–180.00	165.39
1	—	715	158.00	158.00
2	—	807	146.00	146.00
4	—	365	150.00–194.00	172.95
4	—	619	164.00–177.00	171.46
5	—	781	160.00–180.00	164.30
1	—	470	166.00	166.00
1	—	1,005	120.00	120.00
4	—	316	148.00–175.00	165.76
5	—	677	184.00–189.00	184.97
2	—	915	125.00–137.00	131.03
4	—	431	170.00–171.00	170.25
3	—	520	173.00–195.00	184.04
4	—	874	147.00–150.00	148.47
1	—	975	137.50	137.50
1	—	585	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	424	227.00–231.00	229.53
16	—	370	228.00–238.00	231.00
58	—	477	227.00–239.00	231.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	618	197.50–221.25	215.82
23	—	721	187.00–203.00	199.92
25	—	479	205.00–224.00	218.26
15	—	377	206.00–226.00	217.87
36	—	578	200.00–221.00	214.18
12	—	675	190.00–210.00	199.25
12	—	281	210.00–226.00	223.33
19	—	420	210.00–225.00	218.34
21	—	521	208.00–222.00	218.24
10	—	336	205.00–220.00	213.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	580	225.00–234.50	229.49
29	—	535	225.00–236.50	232.18
70	—	675	227.25	227.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	280	201.00	201.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	136.00	136.00
1	—	630	190.00	190.00
1	—	585	179.00	179.00
1	—	525	134.00	134.00
2	—	373	176.00–189.00	182.19
8	—	712	170.00–180.00	178.48
3	—	963	137.00–157.00	150.39
5	—	674	184.00–187.00	185.38
4	—	470	161.00–173.00	166.04
2	—	265	170.00–182.00	176.34
7	—	420	167.00–185.00	173.13
1	—	750	137.50	137.50
1	—	910	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	613	200.00–221.00	214.65
8	—	569	213.00–221.00	219.04
7	—	369	208.00–225.00	215.81
5	—	329	212.00–221.00	215.98
9	—	529	210.00–231.00	221.20
9	—	478	209.00–229.00	219.33
16	—	435	206.00–227.00	221.39
2	—	237	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	231.00	231.00
5	—	555	240.00	240.00
8	—	382	235.00–273.00	247.93
7	—	533	235.00–249.50	242.66
2	—	400	264.00	264.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	401	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	865	159.00–185.00	177.77
2	—	488	171.00–183.00	176.97
1	—	805	187.00	187.00
3	—	930	160.00	160.00
7	—	668	156.00–190.00	176.42
3	—	525	180.00–199.00	186.21
7	—	716	163.00–192.00	182.75
2	—	1,077	159.00	159.00
4	—	571	160.00–197.00	180.93
7	—	625	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	360	211.00–225.00	219.51
2	—	573	210.00–222.00	216.13
2	—	975	170.00–185.00	177.35
3	—	711	200.00–211.00	207.39
10	—	518	205.00–223.00	214.39
1	—	335	230.00	230.00
1	—	1,085	178.00	178.00
3	—	630	213.00–218.00	216.40
7	—	438	213.00–221.00	216.36
6	—	869	197.00–205.00	200.70
21	—	826	193.00–210.50	200.53
6	—	918	174.00–181.00	178.32
12	—	763	200.00–222.00	210.98
8	—	474	211.00–227.00	219.89
8	—	679	205.00–226.00	213.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	419	235.00–259.00	250.82
1	—	300	240.00	240.00
10	—	377	241.00–276.00	266.20
26	—	477	230.00–260.00	243.92
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	200.00	200.00
5	—	469	202.00–205.00	203.22
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	573	232.00–260.00	248.88
12	—	726	232.00	232.00
44	—	516	232.00–262.00	251.80
77	—	766	229.25–244.90	241.99
35	—	660	234.00–244.50	239.00
29	—	626	231.00–254.00	245.12
117	—	846	217.00–239.30	228.82
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	110.00	110.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	882	167.00	167.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,143	101.50–112.50	106.32
6	—	932	90.00–99.50	92.35
6	—	887	60.00–75.00	68.26
13	—	1,067	80.00–89.50	85.99
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,311	100.50–120.00	109.40
1	—	1,200	92.00	92.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,523	100.50–115.50	108.82
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,180	152.50	152.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,620	118.00–125.00	122.04
1	—	1,460	111.00	111.00
4	—	1,582	130.50–133.00	131.93

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	895	875.00–1,025.00	950.00

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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