Livestock Market Reports & Prices

Blue Grass Stockyards (Tuesday)
Lexington, KY

Market information provided by USDA

01 Apr '25

Compared to last Tuesday feeder steers and sold steady on similar quality with good demand for weaned packages suitable for grass. Softer undertone for fleshy short-weaned individuals. Lightweight heifers under 500 lbs sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower on an average quality offering with more fleshy short-weaned calves on offer compared to last week; good quality hard-weaned packages over 500 lbs sold steady to firm with good demand. Yearling steers sold steady to 2.00 higher with very good demand. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower; except lean cows firm. Slaughter bulls lightly tested. Impending heavy rain forecasted for tomorrow night through the weekend slowed cattle movement today.

Feeder Cattle

BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
4	342-345	344	367.50-380.00	373.78
4	357-385	367	410.00-432.50	418.33
2	375-390	383	347.50-360.00	353.87
7	400-430	424	392.50-412.50	403.06
2	440-445	443	355.00-361.00	358.02
9	452-492	478	364.00-390.00	370.35
6	457-495	480	330.00-357.50	345.91
14	500-545	531	325.00-365.00	347.62
12	549-549	549	310.00-310.00	310.00
14	560-585	569	325.00-355.00	340.18
13	578-585	579	302.50-310.00	309.42
2	605-625	615	285.00-300.00	292.62
4	623-640	627	317.50-325.00	323.09
3	667-675	670	310.00-329.00	322.62
8	727-727	727	281.00-281.00	281.00
1	745-745	745	261.00-261.00	261.00
2	830-830	830	213.00-213.00	213.00
1	860-860	860	209.00-209.00	209.00

BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
3	280-280	280	325.00-332.50	327.50
1	480-480	480	302.50-302.50	302.50

BULLS - Small and Medium 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	200-200	200	300.00-300.00	300.00
2	365-385	375	270.00-300.00	284.60
1	400-400	400	212.50-212.50	212.50

HEIFERS - Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	485-485	485	300.00-300.00	300.00
1	555-555	555	283.00-283.00	283.00

HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	260-260	260	327.50-327.50	327.50
5	350-380	368	342.50-390.00	377.95
14	415-445	425	339.00-355.00	349.16
26	455-492	468	326.00-350.00	338.73
2	455-485	470	301.00-307.50	304.35
13	500-543	524	305.00-337.00	321.11
2	540-545	543	287.50-287.50	287.50
25	560-595	579	313.00-331.00	321.86
1	580-580	580	281.00-281.00	281.00
3	615-617	616	273.00-277.00	275.67
32	600-645	627	277.00-315.00	297.08
1	665-665	665	232.50-232.50	232.50
1	685-685	685	252.50-252.50	252.50
5	695-695	695	283.00-290.00	288.60
3	707-710	708	256.00-261.00	259.33
1	765-765	765	243.00-243.00	243.00
1	805-805	805	257.00-257.00	257.00
2	867-867	867	248.00-248.00	248.00
1	965-965	965	216.00-216.00	216.00

HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	287-287	287	302.50-302.50	302.50
1	335-335	335	265.00-265.00	265.00
1	380-380	380	285.00-285.00	285.00
1	415-415	415	285.00-285.00	285.00
1	475-475	475	270.00-270.00	270.00
1	555-555	555	280.00-280.00	280.00
1	630-630	630	250.00-250.00	250.00
2	700-735	718	202.50-222.00	212.49

HEIFERS - Small and Medium 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	485-485	485	247.50-247.50	247.50
2	505-535	520	212.50-245.00	228.28
1	655-655	655	202.50-202.50	202.50

STEERS - Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	1067-1067	1067	210.00-210.00	210.00
1	580-580	580	302.50-302.50	302.50
1	720-720	720	271.00-271.00	271.00

STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
5	1005-1036	1026	207.50-230.00	223.78
1	1050-1050	1050	230.00-230.00	230.00
3	365-385	377	417.50-435.00	424.24
2	400-430	415	427.50-432.50	429.91
4	452-490	470	355.00-380.00	368.59
10	517-547	528	361.00-395.00	382.47
2	580-580	580	309.00-309.00	309.00
39	555-590	581	335.00-380.00	369.05
13	611-642	623	320.00-353.00	339.42
21	650-688	672	310.00-335.00	321.94
1	680-680	680	277.50-277.50	277.50
12	700-745	722	282.00-320.00	294.45
2	735-745	740	257.50-262.00	259.73
7	775-775	775	288.00-288.00	288.00
5	917-930	923	231.00-249.00	241.44
57	931-931	931	269.00-269.00	269.00
14	960-972	962	221.00-249.00	244.96

STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	340-340	340	330.00-330.00	330.00
2	460-470	465	302.50-315.00	308.82
1	535-535	535	285.00-285.00	285.00
1	550-550	550	282.50-282.50	282.50
2	835-835	835	235.00-235.00	235.00
1	910-910	910	210.00-210.00	210.00

STEERS - Small and Medium 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	505-505	505	260.00-260.00	260.00

Replacement Cattle

BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	1085-1255	1170	2825.00-2850.00	2836.59
1	1260-1260	1260	2600.00-2600.00	2600.00

BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	990-990	990	1350.00-1350.00	1350.00

BRED COWS - Small and Medium 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	700-700	700	900.00-900.00	900.00

COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	1125-1265	1195	2600.00-2700.00	2652.93
2	1545-1875	1710	3475.00-3525.00	3497.59

COW-CALF PAIRS - Small and Medium 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
4	780-1145	996	1425.00-2250.00	1872.21

STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
5	960-1305	1154	147.50-169.00	156.21

Slaughter Cattle

BULLS

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	1195-1195	1195	147.00-147.00	147.00
2	1325-2040	1683	155.00-164.00	160.46

COWS

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
4	845-1095	1021	114.00-117.00	115.95
5	1120-1345	1234	139.00-144.00	141.36
6	1180-1380	1242	125.00-132.00	128.45
2	1210-1300	1255	132.00-137.00	134.59
3	1200-1545	1412	119.00-132.00	126.29
5	1110-1790	1413	130.00-136.00	132.71
17	1210-1820	1516	138.00-155.00	141.06
12	685-1065	883	117.00-128.00	123.50
1	945-945	945	80.00-80.00	80.00
5	750-1140	970	129.00-143.00	135.70