Kentucky Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Kentucky reported 433 priced lines covering 18,380 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 19,488 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,414 head. replacement cattle receipts at 1,089 head. Counted as USDA files them — 140 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Sep 8, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 19,488Last week 14,348Year ago 21,071

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,414Last week 1,766Year ago 2,591

Replacement CattleReceipts 1,089Last week 810Year ago 715

Compared to last week feeder steers sold mostly steady to 6.00 lower with exceptions to 12 lower. Heifers were steady to 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate for all feeder and yearling classes with best interest in weaned and vaccinated offerings. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 4.00 lower with moderate demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	237	400.00–410.00	403.38
10	250–300	279	352.00–415.00	386.86
23	300–350	322	350.00–397.50	369.50
65	350–400	375	350.00–405.00	384.13
51	400–450	427	330.00–390.00	367.70
57	450–500	476	325.00–380.00	359.78
62	500–550	529	315.00–360.00	337.37
50	550–600	576	312.00–352.50	330.51
28	600–650	627	300.00–331.00	319.19
32	650–700	678	280.00–329.00	302.91
6	700–750	726	261.00–296.00	272.67
5	750–800	777	250.00–300.00	267.66
2	850–900	875	211.00–240.00	225.58
2	950–1000	973	210.00–220.00	215.09
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	436	317.50–322.50	320.88
1	450–500	490	350.00	350.00
1	500–550	525	335.00	335.00
1	550–600	575	295.00	295.00
2	600–650	635	260.00	260.00
1	650–700	685	292.50	292.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	222	330.00–440.00	390.71
21	250–300	269	280.00–400.00	352.57
31	300–350	326	295.00–400.00	345.84
57	350–400	367	267.50–420.00	355.68
79	400–450	429	260.00–377.00	344.03
105	450–500	473	230.00–380.00	334.52
97	500–550	523	270.00–355.00	325.04
73	550–600	576	240.00–351.00	310.93
52	600–650	621	245.00–410.00	298.38
60	650–700	670	230.00–315.00	285.04
28	700–750	725	230.00–315.00	286.22
26	750–800	776	210.00–285.00	258.08
10	800–850	828	209.00–285.00	240.89
14	850–900	874	230.00–285.00	275.02
3	900–950	908	224.00–230.00	225.98
7	950–1000	974	200.00–263.00	225.59
2	1100–1150	1,117	187.00	187.00
Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	335.00	335.00
1	600–650	605	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	367.50	367.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	415	380.00–381.00	380.67
94	450–500	490	395.00–436.50	433.38
183	500–550	524	350.00–405.00	380.28
121	550–600	564	350.00–398.00	370.41
277	600–650	613	336.00–386.50	374.72
339	650–700	674	320.00–371.00	355.78
633	700–750	723	328.00–363.00	346.63
81	750–800	794	324.00–338.50	336.23
131	800–850	817	300.00–336.00	319.51
13	900–950	927	270.00–285.00	283.82
54	950–1000	981	288.25	288.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
7	800–850	834	328.00	328.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	268	510.00–520.00	515.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
17	550–600	596	370.00–371.00	370.06
16	600–650	607	335.00–369.00	358.21
17	650–700	665	325.00–357.50	345.00
5	700–750	719	315.00–330.00	320.84
23	750–800	772	325.00–332.00	330.50
4	950–1000	962	249.00	249.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	278	425.00	425.00
1	300–350	325	405.00	405.00
6	350–400	368	375.00–395.00	391.60
2	450–500	478	300.00–365.00	333.35
5	500–550	522	340.00–350.00	345.84
2	600–650	600	305.00	305.00
1	650–700	685	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	310.00	310.00
1	450–500	475	340.00	340.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	380.00	380.00
3	400–450	418	340.00	340.00
7	450–500	460	323.00–380.00	339.13
1	500–550	515	255.00	255.00
4	550–600	571	287.50–360.00	333.93
1	600–650	615	297.50	297.50
2	650–700	678	300.00–310.00	305.06
1	700–750	745	283.00	283.00
1	800–850	835	270.00	270.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	150–200	185	405.00–530.00	474.59
16	200–250	226	340.00–505.00	428.15
60	250–300	275	322.50–485.00	413.00
114	300–350	328	360.00–450.00	404.76
194	350–400	373	337.50–462.50	404.46
270	400–450	427	345.00–415.00	387.29
430	450–500	472	342.00–407.00	375.35
357	500–550	523	320.00–387.50	357.17
426	550–600	572	317.50–380.00	348.18
288	600–650	622	265.00–361.00	333.34
107	650–700	671	202.50–349.00	315.93
94	700–750	721	283.50–345.00	311.47
146	750–800	767	265.00–330.50	316.23
40	800–850	820	262.00–315.50	289.41
16	850–900	874	210.00–287.00	264.71
10	900–950	928	205.00–285.00	255.96
33	950–1000	977	227.50–277.50	268.90
2	1000–1050	1,032	212.50	212.50
7	1050–1100	1,058	217.00–252.50	234.47
1	1100–1150	1,100	205.00	205.00
2	1150–1200	1,183	187.00–205.00	195.94
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	458	295.00–322.50	313.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–150	125	610.00	610.00
8	200–250	226	387.50–515.00	429.68
9	250–300	271	380.00–495.00	457.05
38	300–350	326	400.00–485.00	442.40
31	350–400	378	400.00–442.50	421.75
112	400–450	420	360.00–430.00	408.52
137	450–500	471	370.00–420.00	394.77
15	500–550	502	345.00–412.50	362.95
189	600–650	615	370.50–387.00	384.79
72	700–750	730	354.75	354.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	465	340.00	340.00
1	550–600	590	290.00	290.00
4	700–750	717	282.00	282.00
1	750–800	795	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	483	250.00–302.50	285.29
1	500–550	545	300.00	300.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	241	430.00–580.00	519.30
19	250–300	278	460.00–600.00	547.85
25	300–350	327	435.00–540.00	482.39
33	350–400	377	430.00–512.50	464.14
84	400–450	417	420.00–512.50	459.38
57	450–500	475	402.50–477.50	428.92
7	500–550	506	447.00	447.00
88	550–600	573	459.50	459.50
41	600–650	645	416.50	416.50
25	650–700	657	407.00	407.00
3	750–800	757	352.00	352.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	370	500.00–517.00	507.78
1	400–450	410	440.00	440.00
5	450–500	459	420.00	420.00
210	500–550	526	380.00–440.00	414.49
116	550–600	577	380.00–425.00	397.60
328	600–650	629	355.00–419.50	399.16
180	650–700	677	355.00–410.00	383.07
253	700–750	725	350.00–388.00	375.21
406	750–800	783	352.00–377.75	368.77
561	800–850	823	346.00–377.00	359.81
363	850–900	881	325.00–351.75	343.42
576	900–950	920	316.25–349.25	333.85
273	950–1000	966	319.75–337.00	327.30
261	1000–1050	1,027	295.00–322.75	311.57
230	1050–1100	1,084	302.00–314.00	308.91
27	1100–1150	1,148	270.00	270.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	571	322.50	322.50
3	650–700	695	312.50	312.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	510	325.00	325.00
1	600–650	615	275.00	275.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	405.00	405.00
1	450–500	490	350.00	350.00
1	550–600	595	345.00	345.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	227	410.00–565.00	474.74
9	250–300	265	400.00–560.00	473.46
36	300–350	321	400.00–552.50	470.86
64	350–400	377	230.00–500.00	446.36
120	400–450	425	375.00–482.50	439.36
231	450–500	473	377.50–470.00	414.89
280	500–550	526	352.50–440.00	395.10
276	550–600	572	350.00–405.00	378.51
230	600–650	619	300.00–390.00	367.29
177	650–700	674	320.00–384.00	351.94
147	700–750	724	320.00–370.00	345.62
182	750–800	781	320.00–357.00	343.08
54	800–850	820	310.00–347.50	339.67
31	850–900	871	315.00–337.00	329.52
22	900–950	917	282.50–328.00	315.97
27	950–1000	977	275.00–325.00	307.92
2	1000–1050	1,023	250.00–275.00	262.29
18	1050–1100	1,061	267.50–310.00	300.82
2	1100–1150	1,105	255.00	255.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	320.00	320.00
3	450–500	481	340.00–367.50	348.95
3	500–550	517	340.00–387.50	355.78
3	550–600	562	345.00–387.50	364.32
13	600–650	630	292.50–332.50	311.60
2	650–700	673	317.50–330.00	323.91
10	750–800	789	321.00–336.00	330.43
2	1150–1200	1,152	276.00	276.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	375.00	375.00
1	250–300	255	430.00	430.00
6	300–350	319	315.00–427.50	373.44
11	350–400	375	350.00–445.00	401.02
23	400–450	424	285.00–405.00	362.21
48	450–500	468	265.00–427.50	356.99
35	500–550	522	292.50–375.00	343.76
39	550–600	570	305.00–380.00	347.05
41	600–650	622	205.00–375.00	312.85
22	650–700	668	205.00–425.00	339.22
10	700–750	725	275.00–357.00	309.65
11	750–800	771	300.00–341.00	324.33
9	800–850	823	232.00–332.00	291.85
6	850–900	881	240.00–315.00	284.05
18	900–950	909	276.00–308.00	306.23
1	950–1000	970	273.00	273.00
1	1050–1100	1,050	249.00	249.00
1	1150–1200	1,160	222.00	222.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	371	510.00	510.00
1	400–450	430	480.00	480.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	434	297.50–363.00	335.39
2	800–850	827	235.00	235.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	340.00	340.00
1	500–550	525	340.00	340.00
2	550–600	570	312.50–347.50	330.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	280	400.00–430.00	415.00
8	300–350	338	400.00–425.00	413.98
17	350–400	378	365.00–445.00	412.05
34	400–450	426	350.00–430.00	408.93
40	450–500	481	350.00–420.00	387.06
39	500–550	530	325.00–390.00	364.35
69	550–600	574	327.50–380.00	354.67
56	600–650	618	307.50–363.00	349.42
12	650–700	675	300.00–345.00	330.23
4	700–750	731	304.00–330.00	315.02
12	750–800	765	311.00–335.00	321.54
2	800–850	805	319.00	319.00
4	850–900	878	292.50–315.00	308.25
1	900–950	900	240.00	240.00
4	1000–1050	1,003	280.00	280.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	530	165.00	165.00
2	800–850	843	216.00	216.00
1	850–900	860	218.00	218.00
1	950–1000	950	212.00	212.00
1	1050–1100	1,065	190.00	190.00
Dairy Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	488	115.00–130.00	123.28
1	550–600	580	132.50	132.50
1	800–850	810	156.00	156.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	750–800	792	280.00	280.00
60	850–900	869	296.75	296.75
57	900–950	939	300.25	300.25
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	425	290.00	290.00
1	450–500	465	220.00	220.00
3	500–550	524	220.00–295.00	269.94
3	600–650	615	280.00	280.00
3	650–700	656	215.00–270.00	233.58
1	700–750	740	180.00	180.00
1	750–800	770	180.00	180.00
2	800–850	810	180.00–197.50	188.64
1	950–1000	975	208.00	208.00
2	1000–1050	1,000	200.00	200.00
1	1050–1100	1,080	213.00	213.00
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	590	175.00	175.00
1	650–700	695	180.00	180.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	730	185.00	185.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	690	320.00	320.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	200–250	221	425.00–545.00	507.90
21	250–300	268	455.00–550.00	496.32
36	300–350	322	437.50–525.00	497.77
63	350–400	377	430.00–500.00	464.50
80	400–450	424	410.00–477.50	426.83
60	450–500	476	400.00–440.00	422.24
79	500–550	515	378.00–415.00	389.26
51	550–600	566	356.00–405.00	376.68
27	600–650	617	330.00–372.00	360.62
14	650–700	663	340.00–360.00	347.34
12	700–750	725	324.00–345.00	330.32
2	750–800	750	320.00	320.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	363	490.00–495.00	493.35
4	400–450	409	460.00–485.00	477.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	220	405.00–460.00	430.43
10	250–300	276	382.50–460.00	424.46
26	350–400	373	360.00–460.00	413.72
50	400–450	425	342.50–445.00	402.13
73	450–500	470	350.00–437.50	372.22
44	500–550	526	310.00–377.50	345.29
21	600–650	619	300.00–332.50	309.75
12	650–700	670	286.00–322.50	298.23
1	700–750	745	307.50	307.50
7	750–800	774	231.00–283.00	271.11
4	800–850	819	225.00–260.00	246.29
1	1000–1050	1,040	179.00	179.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	370.00	370.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	150–200	173	315.00–400.00	376.80
5	200–250	214	400.00–455.00	434.42
12	250–300	275	310.00–440.00	382.73
21	300–350	327	287.50–470.00	370.78
34	350–400	375	335.00–442.50	377.61
81	400–450	426	300.00–419.00	360.23
79	450–500	477	270.00–387.50	348.45
78	500–550	522	295.00–372.00	332.50
69	550–600	573	250.00–347.50	322.00
58	600–650	625	240.00–325.00	298.47
48	650–700	669	260.00–329.00	298.18
13	700–750	713	237.50–299.00	264.42
19	750–800	778	203.00–287.50	254.03
8	800–850	829	200.00–312.00	274.68
11	850–900	865	170.00–251.00	221.30
6	900–950	925	207.00–242.00	220.80
4	950–1000	971	208.00–242.00	219.08
1	1050–1100	1,090	203.00	203.00
Bulls — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	457	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	375.00	375.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	266	550.00	550.00
3	350–400	350	500.00	500.00
2	400–450	405	497.00	497.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	415.00	415.00
7	350–400	367	465.00	465.00
2	400–450	430	395.00	395.00
1	450–500	475	380.00	380.00
2	500–550	530	385.00	385.00
1	550–600	560	325.00	325.00
4	600–650	642	300.00	300.00
3	650–700	670	300.00	300.00
2	900–950	932	235.00	235.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
46	250–300	281	390.00–525.00	465.83
94	300–350	328	360.00–520.00	463.79
119	350–400	374	365.00–500.00	430.35
299	450–500	474	345.00–475.00	401.30
324	500–550	527	330.00–430.00	371.97
152	650–700	672	289.00–357.00	322.34
20	800–850	819	218.00–305.00	261.71
10	1000–1050	1,022	199.50–230.00	212.52
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	700–750	718	260.00–315.00	299.05

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,535	135.00–156.00	147.76
5	—	1,450	134.00–138.00	135.99
95	—	1,546	153.00–192.00	170.11
158	—	1,542	132.00–170.00	157.75
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
152	—	1,272	125.00–159.00	145.74
403	—	1,265	135.00–170.00	158.01
26	—	1,213	115.00–146.50	133.89
154	—	1,291	153.00–194.00	171.12
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
138	—	1,044	85.00–149.00	128.33
51	—	967	84.00–140.00	116.50
243	—	1,084	122.00–164.00	142.49
124	—	1,090	146.00–179.00	158.32
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	943	169.00–200.00	183.50
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,243	146.00–148.00	146.97
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,600	153.00	153.00
4	—	1,620	154.00–166.00	160.83
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,745	173.00	173.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,215	205.00	205.00
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,336	184.00–250.00	210.57
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,168	195.00–215.00	204.68
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,060	200.00	200.00
8	—	1,256	170.00–200.00	177.37
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,170	138.50–148.00	143.01
1	—	1,420	111.00	111.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,145	217.00	217.00
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,265	203.00	203.00
6	—	1,184	166.00–186.00	172.22
3	—	1,053	152.00–155.00	153.59
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	1,792	186.00–234.00	208.11
123	—	1,527	150.00–188.00	174.27
186	—	1,730	170.00–209.00	193.69

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,055	2,850.00	2,850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,035	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,025	3,000.00	3,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,394	2,600.00–3,325.00	2,906.17
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,397	2,400.00–4,000.00	3,170.10
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,370	3,725.00	3,725.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,392	4,025.00	4,025.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,090	2,650.00	2,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,342	3,675.00	3,675.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,550	2,850.00	2,850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,312	3,450.00–3,600.00	3,536.21
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,356	2,650.00–4,300.00	3,286.91
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	27	—	1,276	2,000.00–4,250.00	2,875.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,131	2,135.00–2,875.00	2,535.71
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	2,165	4,450.00	4,450.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,524	3,000.00–3,800.00	3,409.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,148	2,150.00–3,275.00	2,802.17
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,221	2,225.00–2,825.00	2,481.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,115	2,150.00–3,350.00	2,685.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,151	2,475.00–2,550.00	2,521.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,149	2,650.00–4,075.00	3,338.19
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,835	4,300.00	4,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,383	4,025.00–4,125.00	4,073.82
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,262	2,400.00–3,200.00	2,828.99
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,560	2,950.00	2,950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,095	2,825.00	2,825.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	975	2,350.00–2,850.00	2,554.17
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	3,050.00	3,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,095	2,900.00	2,900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	2,500.00	2,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	925	2,075.00	2,075.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	875	1,500.00	1,500.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,011	1,525.00–2,375.00	1,917.41
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	920	1,350.00–1,625.00	1,497.96
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,023	1,675.00–1,825.00	1,773.39
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	865	1,850.00	1,850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	920	1,625.00	1,625.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,206	1,500.00–2,700.00	2,174.45
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,275	2,525.00	2,525.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	20	—	1,110	1,225.00–2,325.00	1,907.23
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	33	—	1,104	1,800.00–3,650.00	2,697.28
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,312	2,425.00	2,425.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	29	—	1,256	1,500.00–3,475.00	2,484.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	19	—	1,344	1,700.00–3,600.00	2,749.65
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,271	2,400.00–2,825.00	2,650.27
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	80	—	1,221	1,760.00–3,425.00	2,454.37
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	38	—	1,314	1,875.00–3,400.00	2,747.66
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,227	1,750.00–3,050.00	2,408.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	33	—	1,171	1,675.00–3,200.00	2,155.27
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,157	1,700.00–2,800.00	2,140.15
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	985	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,295	1,850.00–3,575.00	3,080.21
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	73	—	1,198	1,625.00–2,550.00	2,124.83
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,017	1,875.00–2,750.00	2,321.78
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,253	1,900.00–2,250.00	2,089.97
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,171	3,425.00–3,475.00	3,459.03
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	930	1,150.00–1,400.00	1,286.42
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	870	1,200.00	1,200.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	885	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	845	1,300.00–1,600.00	1,470.41
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	945	1,375.00–2,000.00	1,705.69
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,130	1,550.00	1,550.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,300	2,325.00	2,325.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,085	1,350.00	1,350.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,160	1,850.00	1,850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,170	1,850.00	1,850.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,005	1,800.00–2,375.00	2,108.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	968	3,800.00	3,800.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	903	3,800.00–4,050.00	3,907.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	948	2,525.00–3,800.00	3,240.91
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	856	4,000.00	4,000.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	800	1,125.00–2,700.00	2,050.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	963	1,975.00–2,675.00	2,369.03
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	28	—	891	1,500.00–4,025.00	3,195.76
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	777	1,300.00–2,200.00	1,872.16
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	867	2,450.00	2,450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	810	2,250.00	2,250.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	750	1,700.00	1,700.00
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	1,950.00	1,950.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	855	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	843	175.00–212.50	193.84
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	19	—	953	166.00–240.00	195.30
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,030	1,600.00–1,925.00	1,775.77
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	946	1,475.00–2,575.00	2,014.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,025	232.50	232.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,080	241.00	241.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	14	—	1,119	2,100.00–2,950.00	2,518.57
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,143	2,600.00–2,950.00	2,786.11
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,518	2,900.00–3,325.00	3,079.80

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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