Livestock Market Reports & Prices

Blue Grass South Stockyards (Thursday)
Stanford, KY

Market information provided by USDA

18 Apr '24

Compared to last Thursday the feeder market was stronger with a good quality offering. Feeder steers were 3.00 to 8.00 higher across the board and had some spots of sharply higher and with strong demand. Light weight heifers 300-350 lbs and yearling heifers 750 lbs and over were 2.00 to 4.00 lower with a good supply, while the 400-700 lbs heifers were mostly steady to 4.00 higher with good demand. Slaughter cows were steady to 2.00 higher with good demand and slaughter bulls were 2.00 to 3.00 lower with a good supply.

Feeder Cattle

BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	1030-1030	1030	175.00-175.00	175.00
1	265-265	265	322.50-322.50	322.50
2	315-330	323	327.50-330.00	328.72
9	357-390	368	300.00-315.00	309.70
19	410-448	437	310.00-322.50	315.88
8	415-449	444	285.00-298.00	288.26
19	450-497	465	292.00-310.00	306.12
6	465-485	475	313.00-330.00	324.67
12	500-545	516	275.00-292.50	286.87
3	520-525	523	302.00-320.00	314.04
7	560-580	571	297.00-299.00	298.13
11	550-595	575	269.00-287.50	277.80
3	615-635	622	275.00-280.00	276.70
4	620-645	634	255.00-267.50	260.07
5	660-660	660	262.00-269.00	263.40
5	670-675	671	248.00-255.00	250.81
1	735-735	735	239.00-239.00	239.00
2	770-795	783	225.00-230.00	227.54
4	805-830	811	207.00-217.00	214.44

BULLS - Medium and Large 2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	460-470	465	272.50-285.00	278.68
2	520-540	530	251.00-270.00	260.32
2	600-600	600	245.00-245.00	245.00
1	655-655	655	241.00-241.00	241.00

BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	370-370	370	240.00-240.00	240.00
1	425-425	425	192.50-192.50	192.50

DAIRY STEERS - Large 3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	405-405	405	201.00-201.00	201.00

HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	1005-1005	1005	186.00-186.00	186.00
3	315-340	332	280.00-290.00	283.17
5	320-335	332	301.00-302.50	301.29
7	355-390	375	295.00-309.00	303.32
5	350-392	381	280.00-293.00	286.94
14	400-417	405	285.00-295.00	290.38
27	400-447	430	267.00-277.50	271.32
24	451-478	459	270.00-275.00	271.52
31	460-496	478	258.00-267.00	263.71
30	500-542	524	250.00-265.00	257.61
46	502-530	524	267.00-277.00	272.28
1	565-565	565	229.00-229.00	229.00
29	550-590	577	250.00-262.00	256.65
14	605-636	620	226.00-240.00	232.38
18	600-645	625	242.00-256.00	250.29
45	651-697	692	249.00-259.50	258.40
5	690-696	695	226.00-230.00	228.71
36	700-732	711	230.50-241.00	234.09
8	705-742	731	211.00-220.00	214.44
26	755-776	769	212.00-231.00	221.30
58	831-841	840	196.00-199.50	199.32
17	892-892	892	200.00-200.00	200.00
1	915-915	915	198.00-198.00	198.00

HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	330-345	338	270.00-270.00	270.00
5	350-365	358	260.00-277.50	269.64
9	411-445	424	248.00-260.00	255.95
6	450-490	477	250.00-260.00	256.10
2	500-545	523	239.00-241.00	240.04
2	560-565	563	235.00-237.00	236.00
2	600-625	613	225.00-227.00	226.02
5	670-691	685	210.00-225.00	216.57
2	720-730	725	192.00-195.00	193.51
1	790-790	790	190.00-190.00	190.00
1	985-985	985	145.00-145.00	145.00

HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	295-295	295	257.50-257.50	257.50
1	315-315	315	227.50-227.50	227.50
3	421-421	421	237.00-237.00	237.00
3	450-470	460	220.00-235.00	228.41
1	555-555	555	220.00-220.00	220.00
1	665-665	665	180.00-180.00	180.00

STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	1032-1032	1032	195.00-195.00	195.00
52	1075-1085	1085	193.00-205.50	205.26
3	298-298	298	332.50-332.50	332.50
1	320-320	320	325.00-325.00	325.00
9	366-392	376	310.00-320.00	314.23
5	400-432	425	339.00-350.00	343.51
5	405-440	426	303.00-323.00	314.96
3	455-485	475	317.00-325.00	322.45
15	465-498	487	290.00-308.00	301.23
15	501-525	508	315.00-330.00	321.98
24	506-547	538	297.00-312.50	301.35
10	565-595	573	280.00-293.00	286.56
43	560-593	579	300.00-317.50	304.95
8	605-630	609	266.00-280.00	268.31
7	605-633	628	297.00-304.00	300.42
107	650-678	652	280.00-304.00	298.95
5	650-675	669	261.00-276.00	266.62
13	700-745	723	228.00-245.00	237.53
83	708-742	725	250.00-269.50	264.75
14	753-788	777	240.00-251.00	248.55
19	750-796	790	219.00-233.00	222.25
25	815-845	834	212.00-225.00	221.24
97	834-845	836	239.00-244.00	243.22
2	850-855	853	212.00-221.00	216.51
125	882-895	889	230.75-232.50	231.58
15	900-945	905	196.50-201.00	197.11
59	905-918	918	217.00-230.70	230.47
56	960-960	960	227.00-227.00	227.00
14	955-962	962	210.00-211.00	210.07

STEERS - Medium and Large 2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	335-335	335	290.00-290.00	290.00
1	380-380	380	285.00-285.00	285.00
2	405-440	423	279.00-285.00	281.88
1	490-490	490	278.00-278.00	278.00
8	505-546	540	279.00-291.00	283.00
3	565-590	573	247.50-252.00	250.46
6	610-642	626	249.00-257.50	253.21
8	662-695	670	242.00-250.00	248.23
6	720-747	743	217.00-230.00	219.10

STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	390-390	390	222.50-222.50	222.50
1	415-415	415	252.50-252.50	252.50
2	515-540	528	230.00-240.00	234.88
1	715-715	715	160.00-160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

BULLS

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
3	1160-2255	1777	151.00-155.00	153.13
10	1440-2615	1926	162.00-170.00	164.66

COWS

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
21	760-1300	1026	100.00-117.00	108.74
31	965-1670	1220	120.00-142.00	128.23
9	1095-1395	1248	102.00-116.00	110.58
12	1260-1610	1464	124.00-142.00	129.13
4	1220-1590	1484	113.00-118.00	115.79
5	635-835	760	51.00-72.00	64.03
2	925-965	945	91.00-92.00	91.49
7	870-1100	953	120.00-140.00	125.63

HEIFERS

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	1190-1190	1190	151.00-151.00	151.00

Replacement Cattle

BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	1265-1265	1265	1525.00-1525.00	1525.00
5	1140-1485	1308	1300.00-2125.00	1748.30
1	970-970	970	1400.00-1400.00	1400.00

COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
2	985-1265	1125	1325.00-1500.00	1423.39
2	1195-1565	1380	2500.00-3000.00	2783.51
1	875-875	875	1650.00-1650.00	1650.00
1	970-970	970	1575.00-1575.00	1575.00

STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2

Hd	Wt Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price
1	920-920	920	152.00-152.00	152.00