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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, May 4
● Final2 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2225
← Apr 20May 4May 18 →
Receipts
225 head
▼ 200 vs last sale 425▲ 225 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $129.60/cwt on 125 head.
Average price
$129.60
125 head · 790 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,024
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+1.32
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2790129.601,024125
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale125 hd
129.60
—
KY average27 barns · 5,085 hd
128.28
+1.32
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

2 lots · USDA AMS · Washington Co. Livestock - Special Feeder Cattle Sale - Springfield, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—525144.75/cwt144.75–144.75760100
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—790129.60/cwt129.60–129.601,024125

How this sale compares

Kentucky weighted averages
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