Livestock Market Reports & Prices

Blue Grass Stockyards (Monday)
Lexington, KY

Market information provided by USDA

06 May '24

Compared to last Monday feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher; some attractive 300-500 lbs weaned packages sharply higher with very good demand. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady with good demand in a lite test.

Feeder Cattle

BULLS - Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	450-450	450	240.00-240.00	240.00
1	735-735	735	225.00-225.00	225.00

BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	270-270	270	350.00-350.00	350.00
3	325-340	335	270.00-353.00	308.68
2	385-385	385	336.00-336.00	336.00
4	415-430	420	295.00-347.00	330.69
12	453-490	474	286.00-352.00	319.27
1	485-485	485	297.50-297.50	297.50
2	507-507	507	295.00-295.00	295.00
2	510-540	525	280.00-281.00	280.49
7	535-540	537	278.00-294.00	287.11
9	560-582	570	273.00-292.00	283.21
5	550-597	576	270.00-272.00	271.00
1	625-625	625	250.00-250.00	250.00
14	610-645	627	265.00-270.00	267.14
4	711-730	716	235.00-238.00	235.76
2	725-730	728	223.00-229.00	225.99
2	792-792	792	220.00-220.00	220.00
1	855-855	855	201.00-201.00	201.00

BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	470-475	473	251.00-260.00	255.52
2	550-570	560	239.00-241.00	239.98
1	615-615	615	241.00-241.00	241.00
2	655-655	655	247.00-247.00	247.00
3	705-745	725	209.00-226.00	219.84
1	785-785	785	215.00-215.00	215.00

HEIFERS - Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	590-590	590	250.00-250.00	250.00

HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
6	215-240	220	312.50-330.00	318.60
2	255-255	255	307.50-307.50	307.50
2	270-285	278	312.50-322.50	317.36
1	295-295	295	290.00-290.00	290.00
7	300-340	318	305.00-323.00	313.61
2	325-335	330	280.00-280.00	280.00
5	375-385	379	310.00-319.00	312.22
3	387-390	388	287.00-300.00	291.36
23	400-400	400	323.00-323.00	323.00
2	400-405	403	272.50-273.00	272.75
20	401-440	417	277.50-314.00	294.97
3	450-452	451	262.00-273.00	265.66
33	450-495	476	277.00-305.00	288.20
8	500-530	516	250.00-265.00	260.03
40	500-548	521	265.00-296.00	284.93
5	550-566	560	284.00-285.00	284.39
5	550-585	567	252.00-259.00	256.18
8	610-645	629	235.00-245.00	242.32
105	600-640	633	246.00-262.00	248.17
103	650-682	660	250.00-270.00	263.45
79	660-692	692	235.00-240.00	235.06
8	703-733	714	220.00-221.00	220.62
77	720-720	720	248.25-248.25	248.25
2	755-755	755	232.00-232.00	232.00
1	800-800	800	210.00-210.00	210.00
1	855-855	855	193.00-193.00	193.00

HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	365-365	365	247.50-247.50	247.50
4	430-442	436	231.00-265.00	246.78
2	475-490	483	230.00-270.00	249.69
3	525-535	532	240.00-240.00	240.00
6	550-590	575	233.00-250.00	239.40
1	610-610	610	220.00-220.00	220.00
1	705-705	705	180.00-180.00	180.00
1	845-845	845	175.00-175.00	175.00
1	875-875	875	150.00-150.00	150.00
1	940-940	940	180.00-180.00	180.00
1	985-985	985	169.00-169.00	169.00

STEERS - Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	640-640	640	259.00-259.00	259.00
1	825-825	825	191.00-191.00	191.00
1	870-870	870	212.00-212.00	212.00

STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
7	1070-1090	1076	191.00-203.00	199.53
2	205-245	225	330.00-355.00	341.39
1	255-255	255	360.00-360.00	360.00
3	290-290	290	397.50-397.50	397.50
15	305-347	323	330.00-400.00	381.91
1	355-355	355	315.00-315.00	315.00
4	355-365	360	335.00-392.00	364.77
29	407-445	423	313.00-389.00	357.07
4	475-476	476	305.00-327.00	321.51
1	495-495	495	294.00-294.00	294.00
15	500-543	514	300.00-311.00	303.67
4	515-520	517	289.00-292.00	290.75
10	558-580	570	292.00-315.00	304.07
4	550-591	581	281.00-287.00	285.58
16	600-645	617	268.00-286.00	276.24
14	612-637	620	253.00-264.00	258.96
64	650-682	678	264.00-274.50	273.04
1	685-685	685	240.00-240.00	240.00
50	700-740	717	250.00-274.50	270.65
24	705-746	742	248.75-250.00	248.90
2	780-785	783	243.00-247.00	245.01
3	800-800	800	227.00-227.00	227.00
1	880-880	880	223.00-223.00	223.00
59	911-928	927	214.00-230.00	229.20
5	988-988	988	191.00-191.00	191.00

STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	375-375	375	270.00-270.00	270.00
1	525-525	525	247.00-247.00	247.00
1	580-580	580	274.00-274.00	274.00
3	600-630	618	231.00-247.50	241.31
1	700-700	700	225.00-225.00	225.00
1	885-885	885	185.00-185.00	185.00

STEERS - Small and Medium 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	545-545	545	230.00-230.00	230.00

Replacement Cattle

BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
8	1075-1320	1161	1425.00-1925.00	1639.61
10	935-1480	1172	1425.00-2050.00	1751.85
1	1190-1190	1190	1425.00-1425.00	1425.00

BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	995-1020	1008	1025.00-1025.00	1025.00
1	1045-1045	1045	1200.00-1200.00	1200.00
3	965-1130	1058	1175.00-1350.00	1270.12

BRED COWS - Small and Medium 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	665-665	665	810.00-810.00	810.00

BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	860-860	860	1250.00-1250.00	1250.00
1	905-905	905	1525.00-1525.00	1525.00
1	970-970	970	1225.00-1225.00	1225.00
1	985-985	985	1600.00-1600.00	1600.00

COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
3	1080-1485	1350	2200.00-2600.00	2493.33

COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	1360-1360	1360	1875.00-1875.00	1875.00

Slaughter Cattle

BULLS

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
13	1105-2145	1533	132.00-151.00	144.89
9	1455-2240	1745	151.00-159.00	154.26

COWS

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	885-1120	1003	101.00-108.00	104.09
11	825-1220	1004	113.00-136.00	118.42
6	1055-1215	1133	112.00-120.00	114.24
15	1080-1790	1279	123.00-143.00	131.04
7	1115-1545	1366	116.00-122.00	119.61
1	1415-1415	1415	100.00-100.00	100.00
15	1230-1720	1450	124.00-136.00	128.79