Kentucky Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Kentucky reported 434 priced lines covering 18,945 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 18,286 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,523 head. replacement cattle receipts at 482 head. Counted as USDA files them — 106 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jul 8, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 18,286Last week 756Year ago 17,941

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,523Last week 527Year ago 2,598

Replacement CattleReceipts 482Last week 55Year ago 606

There are no comparisons available due to 4th of July closures, however a strong undertone with good demand was noted.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,345	170.00	170.00
10	—	1,377	165.00–185.00	175.92
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,102	120.00–135.00	127.72
11	—	1,266	149.00–180.00	159.34
14	—	1,198	169.00–188.00	186.06
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,675	151.00	151.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
119	—	965	83.00–119.00	110.23
174	—	1,050	118.00–164.00	138.36
237	—	1,026	101.00–138.50	125.09
48	—	946	58.00–101.00	86.32
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,542	117.00–135.00	127.44
205	—	1,518	130.00–167.00	145.56
221	—	1,487	120.00–149.50	138.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
338	—	1,274	130.00–163.00	145.65
90	—	1,240	72.00–136.00	122.55
8	—	1,291	79.50–112.00	98.42
442	—	1,233	120.00–172.00	137.22
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,248	147.00–202.50	165.59
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,220	160.00	160.00
6	—	1,267	140.00–169.00	152.96
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,800	137.00–145.00	140.46
5	—	1,631	128.00–135.00	131.29
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,155	153.00	153.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,278	170.00–175.00	172.56
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	1,742	160.00–199.00	175.88
163	—	1,590	135.00–177.00	159.95
45	—	1,387	120.00–159.50	147.59
1	—	2,060	184.50	184.50
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,020	121.00–135.00	129.56

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	229	200.00–225.00	216.62
4	300–350	329	150.00–226.00	206.65
3	350–400	367	140.00–277.00	228.43
12	400–450	431	180.00–277.00	266.09
8	450–500	488	167.50–192.00	187.89
6	500–550	517	170.00–217.00	187.49
2	550–600	575	125.00–182.50	154.00
7	600–650	629	141.00–212.00	196.38
4	650–700	676	170.00–200.00	189.94
4	700–750	721	127.00–205.00	185.26
3	750–800	756	195.00	195.00
1	900–950	915	250.00	250.00
1	950–1000	950	151.00	151.00
1	1000–1050	1,025	140.00	140.00
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	310	170.00–172.00	170.98
3	350–400	365	153.00–161.00	158.15
2	450–500	475	141.00–165.00	152.62
1	500–550	525	150.00	150.00
2	550–600	575	132.00–132.50	132.25
2	600–650	600	162.50	162.50
2	650–700	663	130.00–157.50	143.59
2	700–750	713	118.00–157.50	137.40
1	750–800	750	140.00	140.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	237.50	237.50
59	950–1000	963	206.90	206.90
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	250.00	250.00
1	450–500	490	219.00	219.00
5	500–550	523	220.00–242.00	234.45
3	550–600	586	249.00	249.00
3	600–650	625	222.50–230.00	227.52
1	700–750	705	187.00	187.00
1	800–850	800	188.00	188.00
1	850–900	875	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–150	135	255.00	255.00
3	200–250	233	270.00–302.50	284.43
17	250–300	280	236.00–297.00	269.92
25	300–350	329	220.00–300.00	246.89
45	350–400	374	185.00–290.00	235.88
41	400–450	422	180.00–281.00	242.14
96	450–500	473	200.00–285.00	240.76
73	500–550	525	180.00–270.00	224.94
54	550–600	575	200.00–258.00	229.09
59	600–650	624	177.50–229.00	212.45
48	650–700	676	134.00–232.00	202.94
21	700–750	715	161.00–211.00	187.86
33	750–800	771	141.00–221.00	193.82
4	800–850	830	159.00–185.00	171.03
8	850–900	879	127.50–180.00	148.55
1	900–950	920	127.50	127.50
3	950–1000	972	140.00–170.00	158.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	233	252.50–270.00	261.46
4	250–300	278	250.00–280.00	260.68
13	300–350	330	250.00–280.00	267.43
31	350–400	377	242.50–280.00	264.14
37	400–450	424	245.00–280.00	260.65
66	450–500	471	238.00–279.00	256.66
61	500–550	532	210.00–269.00	246.68
54	550–600	577	221.00–260.00	239.61
31	600–650	625	209.00–245.00	237.70
21	650–700	674	213.00–232.00	221.91
14	700–750	717	182.50–210.00	200.72
2	750–800	778	200.00–205.00	202.52
2	850–900	870	165.00–190.00	177.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	490	228.00	228.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	220.00	220.00
2	400–450	415	200.00–212.00	205.93
3	450–500	458	220.00	220.00
1	550–600	575	214.00	214.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	745	224.00	224.00
1	800–850	820	212.50	212.50
5	850–900	866	203.00–217.50	212.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	214	300.00–340.00	330.18
2	250–300	263	313.00–330.00	321.74
24	300–350	334	305.00–345.00	320.75
40	350–400	377	304.00–325.00	316.98
98	400–450	424	280.00–330.00	306.68
140	450–500	485	280.00–320.00	297.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	900–950	905	162.50	162.50
Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	850–900	860	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	216.00	216.00
1	400–450	435	210.00	210.00
2	450–500	478	212.50–217.50	214.99
4	500–550	520	208.00–211.00	210.01
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	425	206.00–260.00	234.27
2	450–500	457	169.00	169.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	178	290.00–305.00	296.76
14	200–250	227	215.00–380.00	278.83
33	250–300	276	234.00–350.00	296.41
118	300–350	324	215.00–322.00	293.66
145	350–400	374	270.00–310.00	292.22
167	400–450	427	250.00–317.00	284.99
342	450–500	474	191.00–297.50	278.58
356	500–550	528	239.00–290.00	266.26
416	550–600	573	230.00–281.00	258.52
364	600–650	628	220.00–267.50	243.78
262	650–700	675	210.00–289.00	238.22
93	700–750	719	170.00–244.00	226.80
103	750–800	768	194.00–235.00	226.65
70	800–850	826	152.00–230.00	210.98
45	850–900	866	118.00–214.00	190.42
6	900–950	922	190.00–222.00	201.16
29	950–1000	972	170.00–199.00	191.81
15	1000–1050	1,013	139.00–191.00	177.77
7	1050–1100	1,074	151.00–175.00	157.51
1	1100–1150	1,125	192.50	192.50
5	1150–1200	1,161	151.00–167.00	156.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	331	325.00–352.00	345.25
16	350–400	372	297.50–317.00	304.28
59	400–450	420	270.00–327.00	295.77
61	450–500	480	270.00–325.00	282.10
275	500–550	520	261.00–307.50	278.40
181	550–600	565	250.00–287.00	273.78
795	600–650	620	240.00–284.00	271.88
204	650–700	679	238.00–261.00	250.23
156	700–750	709	234.00–252.00	247.24
520	750–800	773	236.75–246.00	241.79
457	800–850	825	230.00–240.50	236.33
139	850–900	865	216.00–235.75	233.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
5	750–800	759	247.00	247.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	291.00	291.00
1	350–400	350	299.00	299.00
3	600–650	616	230.00–246.00	240.59
4	700–750	707	197.00	197.00
1	750–800	790	195.00	195.00
1	800–850	805	203.00	203.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	200–250	229	215.00–292.00	262.05
6	250–300	274	260.00–292.50	278.38
13	300–350	317	150.00–295.00	259.75
38	350–400	372	220.00–385.00	267.15
41	400–450	418	202.50–290.00	257.02
78	450–500	478	200.00–298.00	255.58
46	500–550	525	205.00–292.00	245.57
60	550–600	575	201.00–262.00	244.12
18	600–650	624	210.00–257.00	224.92
19	650–700	673	187.50–242.00	217.35
8	700–750	721	180.00–219.00	208.13
3	750–800	770	209.00–220.00	212.91
1	800–850	820	182.50	182.50
5	850–900	885	157.50–196.00	176.72
6	900–950	920	148.00–190.00	160.88
2	950–1000	965	172.50–185.00	178.72
3	1000–1050	1,018	149.00–157.50	152.49
1	1050–1100	1,050	171.00	171.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	226	282.50–295.00	290.49
10	250–300	275	280.00–307.50	291.67
5	300–350	326	272.50–310.00	292.10
4	350–400	376	277.00–303.00	294.77
22	400–450	420	260.00–314.00	278.46
73	450–500	472	240.00–291.00	265.91
54	500–550	522	231.00–281.00	253.78
37	550–600	570	230.00–270.00	247.96
14	600–650	618	213.00–254.00	237.13
18	650–700	668	200.00–240.00	222.23
9	700–750	713	190.00–220.00	209.33
5	750–800	776	185.00–216.00	208.26
3	800–850	832	186.00–220.00	206.99
2	850–900	875	187.50	187.50
1	900–950	945	160.00	160.00
1	950–1000	990	160.00	160.00
1	1050–1100	1,070	167.50	167.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	215	330.00–375.00	356.51
4	250–300	261	312.50–367.50	341.45
17	300–350	330	335.00–375.00	350.65
51	350–400	371	325.00–390.00	345.47
64	400–450	422	316.00–377.50	332.46
18	450–500	469	302.50–340.00	319.83
34	500–550	523	285.00–335.00	294.81
20	550–600	567	275.00–301.00	277.43
41	600–650	620	250.00–290.00	264.77
10	650–700	659	240.00–272.50	245.24
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	250.00	250.00
2	350–400	375	234.00–250.00	241.89
1	400–450	405	227.00	227.00
6	450–500	480	206.00–228.00	221.42
1	550–600	555	220.00	220.00
3	600–650	625	200.00–222.50	207.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	150	320.00	320.00
10	200–250	234	285.00–355.00	313.45
43	250–300	280	282.50–385.00	329.02
49	300–350	327	239.00–365.00	316.91
97	350–400	376	277.50–375.00	318.47
140	400–450	428	274.00–348.00	310.54
178	450–500	474	263.00–347.00	299.73
179	500–550	518	260.00–317.00	282.17
185	550–600	571	237.50–293.50	270.26
171	600–650	618	223.00–278.00	248.00
104	650–700	667	218.00–265.00	240.37
125	700–750	723	192.00–247.00	230.98
37	750–800	776	200.00–292.00	226.50
31	800–850	814	186.00–229.00	208.64
14	850–900	872	180.00–210.00	198.29
8	900–950	912	180.00–193.00	187.52
13	950–1000	958	183.00–204.00	199.31
6	1000–1050	1,032	150.00–191.00	181.03
5	1050–1100	1,069	172.00–185.00	181.99
1	1100–1150	1,105	176.00	176.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	245.00	245.00
1	400–450	445	272.50	272.50
1	450–500	495	265.00	265.00
1	550–600	550	240.00	240.00
1	600–650	620	195.00	195.00
1	650–700	655	205.00	205.00
1	800–850	805	185.00	185.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	269	355.00–395.00	385.50
27	350–400	377	330.00–341.00	339.77
24	400–450	425	296.00–370.00	345.77
10	450–500	473	282.00–310.00	295.26
45	500–550	516	275.00–306.00	299.94
30	550–600	580	280.00–293.50	291.34
8	600–650	614	255.00–270.00	260.31
Dairy Heifers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	700	149.00	149.00
1	1000–1050	1,000	157.00	157.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	121.00	121.00
1	350–400	350	142.00	142.00
2	450–500	480	145.00–154.00	149.59
3	500–550	536	155.00–156.00	155.33
2	550–600	573	100.00–157.00	129.62
1	650–700	660	134.00	134.00
1	700–750	735	141.00	141.00
1	750–800	785	136.00	136.00
1	800–850	810	124.00	124.00
1	850–900	875	134.00	134.00
2	900–950	930	135.00–139.00	136.98
1	950–1000	985	142.00	142.00
2	1000–1050	1,035	140.00	140.00
3	1050–1100	1,072	120.00–142.00	131.42
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	340	157.50–180.00	168.58
1	350–400	390	192.50	192.50
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	593	149.00	149.00
2	600–650	645	160.00	160.00
1	700–750	700	155.00	155.00
1	800–850	820	150.00	150.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	560	220.00	220.00
7	600–650	642	220.00	220.00
5	650–700	683	195.00–198.00	196.79
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	501	120.00	120.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	650–700	660	172.50–195.00	183.92
1	800–850	840	191.00	191.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	331	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	312.50	312.50
1	250–300	295	285.00	285.00
8	300–350	326	260.00–313.00	284.19
8	350–400	380	240.00–312.50	294.54
13	400–450	425	235.00–327.50	271.76
28	450–500	477	251.00–310.00	282.24
35	500–550	528	252.00–300.00	276.14
84	550–600	572	245.00–297.00	266.11
38	600–650	624	212.00–272.00	253.65
49	650–700	681	225.00–277.50	249.46
31	700–750	723	206.00–258.00	240.16
6	750–800	763	205.00–235.00	223.64
2	800–850	820	197.50–217.50	207.74
3	850–900	873	210.00–219.00	216.08
1	900–950	935	192.00	192.00
1	950–1000	965	190.00	190.00
2	1000–1050	1,018	177.50–190.00	183.73
1	1050–1100	1,075	172.00	172.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	210	342.50	342.50
3	250–300	278	367.00	367.00
4	300–350	323	340.00–349.00	346.81
8	350–400	355	320.00–381.00	360.93
39	400–450	426	300.00–377.50	324.62
20	450–500	468	303.00–320.00	315.26
218	500–550	526	298.00–335.00	312.64
228	550–600	570	289.00–325.00	305.63
515	600–650	630	260.00–307.50	298.30
293	650–700	663	264.00–307.00	293.85
285	700–750	727	250.00–292.50	275.48
320	750–800	780	246.50–266.25	261.38
270	800–850	820	245.50–271.00	255.51
663	850–900	870	240.50–259.25	254.90
425	900–950	917	230.00–253.25	246.66
188	950–1000	966	231.75–250.50	242.07
160	1000–1050	1,042	228.75–236.00	233.56
54	1050–1100	1,067	230.00	230.00
96	1100–1150	1,120	200.75–211.00	205.74
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	245	290.00	290.00
2	300–350	320	240.00–275.00	256.95
10	350–400	382	216.00–290.50	255.48
9	400–450	428	230.00–290.00	266.60
34	450–500	474	200.00–285.00	258.86
43	500–550	523	210.00–275.00	242.31
12	550–600	574	237.50–276.00	252.16
14	600–650	632	185.00–266.00	231.02
17	650–700	684	132.00–249.00	232.89
7	700–750	723	210.00–240.00	232.48
8	750–800	781	212.50–233.00	223.72
1	800–850	825	191.00	191.00
4	850–900	874	150.00–199.00	172.49
3	900–950	907	210.00–222.00	215.31
3	950–1000	978	174.00–210.00	197.59
1	1000–1050	1,015	174.00	174.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	225.00	225.00
1	600–650	615	202.00	202.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	222	362.50–410.00	387.52
6	250–300	276	305.00–400.00	377.13
3	300–350	318	331.00–390.00	368.97
15	350–400	375	322.50–360.00	346.40
23	400–450	426	310.00–345.00	331.97
108	450–500	478	313.00–365.00	331.79
6	500–550	506	315.00	315.00
64	850–900	868	261.60	261.60
129	900–950	932	249.50–254.90	252.14
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	541	267.50	267.50
5	650–700	657	270.00	270.00
1	1050–1100	1,075	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	435	221.00–280.00	239.97
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	357.50	357.50
4	250–300	276	272.50–375.00	320.24
27	300–350	334	287.50–380.00	330.16
47	350–400	373	292.00–351.00	318.77
84	400–450	426	272.50–348.00	321.81
172	450–500	479	200.00–347.00	305.80
165	500–550	526	270.00–325.00	297.41
224	550–600	575	260.00–319.00	289.97
254	600–650	622	239.00–297.50	271.35
328	650–700	675	229.00–292.00	266.27
204	700–750	723	230.00–278.00	254.82
144	750–800	776	220.00–275.00	243.54
176	800–850	815	210.00–251.00	238.75
94	850–900	865	206.00–249.00	235.56
177	900–950	914	210.00–241.00	232.94
52	950–1000	977	195.00–233.00	222.87
72	1000–1050	1,017	191.00–229.50	225.51
74	1050–1100	1,064	179.00–227.10	220.23
10	1100–1150	1,121	178.00–190.00	184.62
3	1150–1200	1,180	180.00–193.00	188.63
3	1200–1250	1,215	189.00	189.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,305	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,295	1,300.00–1,850.00	1,685.03
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,295	1,900.00	1,900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,238	2,475.00–2,850.00	2,664.39
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,201	2,150.00–2,875.00	2,511.24
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,655	2,725.00	2,725.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,551	2,300.00–2,650.00	2,473.77
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,240	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,450	2,875.00	2,875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,158	1,875.00–2,100.00	2,002.32
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,202	1,550.00–2,150.00	1,878.54
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,225	1,675.00	1,675.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,248	1,725.00–2,350.00	2,083.22
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,295	1,350.00–2,900.00	2,342.78
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,330	2,725.00	2,725.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,150	1,725.00–2,600.00	2,193.04
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,150	2,050.00–2,700.00	2,365.23
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	926	1,450.00–1,975.00	1,826.57
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,209	1,650.00–2,450.00	2,030.25
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	900.00	900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	860	925.00	925.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,160	1,900.00–2,225.00	2,099.35
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,005	2,325.00	2,325.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	615	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	1,435.00	1,435.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,025	1,800.00	1,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	995	1,825.00	1,825.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,011	1,150.00–1,375.00	1,229.24
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	912	700.00–1,375.00	1,139.42
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,230	1,475.00	1,475.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	945	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	975	1,270.00	1,270.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	875	1,025.00	1,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,045	1,475.00	1,475.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,475.00	1,475.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	1,050.00	1,050.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,465	2,100.00	2,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	30	—	1,177	1,250.00–2,325.00	1,791.20
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,171	1,525.00–2,175.00	1,887.35
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	950	1,650.00	1,650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	7	—	980	1,110.00–1,525.00	1,357.71
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,128	1,300.00–1,885.00	1,601.82
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,204	1,025.00–1,885.00	1,765.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,056	950.00–1,600.00	1,360.28
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,187	1,575.00–1,900.00	1,789.28
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,175	1,350.00–1,760.00	1,607.94
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	1,114	1,000.00–1,825.00	1,565.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	926	1,575.00–1,700.00	1,618.77
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	27	—	1,107	975.00–2,225.00	1,681.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,312	1,800.00–2,075.00	1,953.57
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	1,008	1,000.00–1,650.00	1,443.90
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	998	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,653.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,063	1,350.00–2,250.00	1,717.56
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,135	1,700.00–1,875.00	1,788.74
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,176	1,900.00	1,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	855	1,510.00	1,510.00
Bred Cows — Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	725	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,215	2,050.00	2,050.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	690	1,125.00	1,125.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	925	1,575.00	1,575.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	755	1,235.00	1,235.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	950	1,485.00–1,775.00	1,630.51
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	934	1,300.00–1,775.00	1,497.10
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	883	1,025.00–1,675.00	1,427.69
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	850	1,425.00	1,425.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	850	1,475.00	1,475.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	750	840.00	840.00
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	810	140.00	140.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	840.00	840.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,031	134.00–165.00	147.59
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	916	140.00–172.00	156.58
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	895	1,200.00–1,685.00	1,394.76
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	823	1,875.00–1,950.00	1,924.19
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	605	1,500.00	1,500.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	920	1,675.00	1,675.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,433	1,950.00–3,000.00	2,492.53
(<2 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,139	1,450.00–1,950.00	1,784.66

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Kentucky barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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