Mount Sterling Livestock Auction
Mount Sterling, KY
Market information provided by USDA
21 JAN '26
Compared to last Wednesday the feeder market was stronger with a limited number, but good quality offering. Good quality feeder steers were 2.00 to 6.00 higher, except for the 500-600 lbs steers who were sharply higher with strong demand for weaned and pre-conditioned groups. Feeder heifers 200-400 lbs appeared sharply higher but with a light test, while the 400-600 lbs heifers were mostly steady with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were 2.00 to 3.00 higher with a limited supply and good demand.
CATTLE
BRED COWS / MEDIUM / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 1 |
960.00-960.00 |
960.00 |
2400.00-2400.00 |
2400.00 |
BRED COWS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 3 |
1095.00-1530.00 |
1385.00 |
2875.00-2975.00 |
2901.35 |
| 1 |
1040.00-1040.00 |
1040.00 |
2800.00-2800.00 |
2800.00 |
BRED HEIFERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 1 |
780.00-780.00 |
780.00 |
2025.00-2025.00 |
2025.00 |
| 1 |
800.00-800.00 |
800.00 |
2175.00-2175.00 |
2175.00 |
BULLS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 3 |
600.00-640.00 |
618.00 |
3.40-3.55 |
3.47 |
| 4 |
480.00-490.00 |
483.00 |
3.95-4.03 |
4.01 |
| 1 |
325.00-325.00 |
325.00 |
4.88-4.88 |
4.88 |
| 5 |
555.00-580.00 |
563.00 |
3.70-3.85 |
3.78 |
| 1 |
420.00-420.00 |
420.00 |
4.30-4.30 |
4.30 |
| 1 |
765.00-765.00 |
765.00 |
3.20-3.20 |
3.20 |
| 4 |
882.00-882.00 |
882.00 |
2.91-2.91 |
2.91 |
| 1 |
395.00-395.00 |
395.00 |
4.85-4.85 |
4.85 |
| 5 |
546.00-546.00 |
546.00 |
4.15-4.15 |
4.15 |
| 2 |
477.00-477.00 |
477.00 |
4.45-4.45 |
4.45 |
| 2 |
717.00-717.00 |
717.00 |
3.38-3.38 |
3.38 |
| 5 |
510.00-545.00 |
524.00 |
3.90-4.06 |
4.01 |
| 1 |
375.00-375.00 |
375.00 |
4.68-4.68 |
4.68 |
| 1 |
560.00-560.00 |
560.00 |
3.97-3.97 |
3.97 |
| 1 |
435.00-435.00 |
435.00 |
4.60-4.60 |
4.60 |
BULLS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 1 |
585.00-585.00 |
585.00 |
3.15-3.15 |
3.15 |
| 1 |
355.00-355.00 |
355.00 |
3.53-3.53 |
3.53 |
| 3 |
711.00-711.00 |
711.00 |
2.90-2.90 |
2.90 |
| 1 |
295.00-295.00 |
295.00 |
4.18-4.18 |
4.18 |
BULLS / N/A / N/A
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 1 |
2340.00-2340.00 |
2340.00 |
1.74-1.74 |
1.74 |
| 3 |
1775.00-1815.00 |
1790.00 |
1.80-1.92 |
1.86 |
COW-CALF PAIRS / MEDIUM / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 2 |
1055.00-1100.00 |
1078.00 |
2125.00-2550.00 |
2333.06 |
COW-CALF PAIRS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 1 |
1305.00-1305.00 |
1305.00 |
3250.00-3250.00 |
3250.00 |
COWS / N/A / N/A
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 3 |
665.00-1235.00 |
1023.00 |
1.42-1.45 |
1.43 |
| 2 |
855.00-1005.00 |
930.00 |
1.21-1.27 |
1.24 |
| 2 |
1175.00-1240.00 |
1208.00 |
1.51-1.57 |
1.54 |
| 3 |
1150.00-1380.00 |
1277.00 |
1.50-1.63 |
1.56 |
| 1 |
1635.00-1635.00 |
1635.00 |
1.63-1.63 |
1.63 |
HEIFERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 4 |
510.00-510.00 |
510.00 |
3.91-3.91 |
3.91 |
| 1 |
545.00-545.00 |
545.00 |
3.35-3.35 |
3.35 |
| 3 |
355.00-360.00 |
358.00 |
4.68-4.90 |
4.75 |
| 4 |
460.00-495.00 |
480.00 |
3.75-3.93 |
3.88 |
| 3 |
355.00-390.00 |
375.00 |
4.15-4.40 |
4.27 |
| 44 |
563.00-593.00 |
571.00 |
3.79-3.91 |
3.88 |
| 1 |
415.00-415.00 |
415.00 |
4.18-4.18 |
4.18 |
| 5 |
605.00-605.00 |
605.00 |
3.60-3.60 |
3.60 |
| 2 |
310.00-315.00 |
313.00 |
4.83-4.95 |
4.89 |
| 8 |
552.00-580.00 |
563.00 |
3.45-3.55 |
3.48 |
| 1 |
985.00-985.00 |
985.00 |
2.50-2.50 |
2.50 |
| 3 |
466.00-466.00 |
466.00 |
4.00-4.00 |
4.00 |
| 1 |
285.00-285.00 |
285.00 |
4.83-4.83 |
4.83 |
| 1 |
205.00-205.00 |
205.00 |
4.60-4.60 |
4.60 |
| 4 |
627.00-627.00 |
627.00 |
3.38-3.38 |
3.38 |
HEIFERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 1 |
600.00-600.00 |
600.00 |
3.00-3.00 |
3.00 |
| 1 |
410.00-410.00 |
410.00 |
3.60-3.60 |
3.60 |
| 1 |
385.00-385.00 |
385.00 |
3.43-3.43 |
3.43 |
STEERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 49 |
650.00-668.00 |
653.00 |
3.85-3.97 |
3.95 |
| 3 |
517.00-525.00 |
520.00 |
4.10-4.33 |
4.18 |
| 4 |
610.00-625.00 |
621.00 |
3.67-3.85 |
3.75 |
| 29 |
803.00-803.00 |
803.00 |
3.49-3.49 |
3.49 |
| 5 |
530.00-543.00 |
538.00 |
4.55-4.60 |
4.58 |
| 8 |
670.00-670.00 |
670.00 |
3.73-3.73 |
3.73 |
| 1 |
435.00-435.00 |
435.00 |
4.90-4.90 |
4.90 |
| 5 |
626.00-626.00 |
626.00 |
3.92-3.92 |
3.92 |
| 1 |
490.00-490.00 |
490.00 |
4.55-4.55 |
4.55 |
| 1 |
730.00-730.00 |
730.00 |
3.34-3.34 |
3.34 |
| 4 |
551.00-551.00 |
551.00 |
4.60-4.60 |
4.60 |
| 1 |
205.00-205.00 |
205.00 |
4.95-4.95 |
4.95 |
| 1 |
485.00-485.00 |
485.00 |
4.95-4.95 |
4.95 |
| 1 |
405.00-405.00 |
405.00 |
5.33-5.33 |
5.33 |
| 1 |
595.00-595.00 |
595.00 |
3.80-3.80 |
3.80 |
| 2 |
357.00-357.00 |
357.00 |
5.28-5.28 |
5.28 |
| 5 |
502.00-525.00 |
512.00 |
4.80-5.00 |
4.91 |
| 6 |
854.00-854.00 |
854.00 |
3.31-3.31 |
3.31 |
| 1 |
760.00-760.00 |
760.00 |
3.40-3.40 |
3.40 |
STEERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 1 |
705.00-705.00 |
705.00 |
3.03-3.03 |
3.03 |
| 1 |
885.00-885.00 |
885.00 |
3.08-3.08 |
3.08 |
| 1 |
1085.00-1085.00 |
1085.00 |
2.16-2.16 |
2.16 |
STEERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 2-3
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 2 |
385.00-385.00 |
385.00 |
3.30-3.30 |
3.30 |
