USDA Lexington, KY Daily Cattle 03/30 21:00
03/30/2026 | 9:00 pm CDT USDA Lexington, KY Daily Cattle 03/30 21:00
AMS_2127 MARS
Blue Grass Stockyards (Monday) - Lexington, KY
Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky-Lexington,KY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 03/30/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 902 1217 1082
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 41 1 8
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 182 112 150
Compared to last Monday the feeder market was stronger in spots with a good
quality offering. Feeder steers 350 lbs and under were sharply higher with
strong demand, while the 400-600 lbs steers were steady to 3.00 higher with a
good supply and good demand. Feeder heifers followed a similar path with the
light weight heifers 350 lbs and under sharply higher, while the 450-650 lbs
heifers mostly steady to 3.00 higher with a good supply and good demand.
Slaughter cows were 2.00 to 3.00 lower with a good supply and slaughter bulls
were steady to 2.00 lower with good demand.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 775-775 775 307.5-307.5 307.5
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1025-1025 1025 235-235 235
1 1110-1110 1110 227.5-227.5 227.5
2 170-170 170 680-680 680
2 205-205 205 620-620 620
1 230-230 230 700-700 700 Fancy
1 270-270 270 790-790 790 Thin Fleshed
2 275-290 283 675-680 677.57 Fancy
2 280-290 285 585-610 597.72
5 308-315 309 610-645 617.13
2 315-315 315 785-785 785 Thin Fleshed
4 315-327 321 725-725 725 Fancy
3 355-355 355 580-585 583.33
1 365-365 365 697.5-697.5 697.5 Thin Fleshed
10 352-392 376 615-650 635.33 Fancy
6 405-445 421 500-535 515.45
10 405-448 428 569-595 585.16 Fancy
2 435-435 435 650-650 650 Thin Fleshed
11 465-495 476 527.5-555 543.35 Fancy
11 455-492 479 495-520 509.14
10 505-543 529 517.5-542.5 526.74 Fancy
9 520-540 530 465-502.5 490.4
1 555-555 555 482.5-482.5 482.5 Thin Fleshed
7 550-575 563 455-462.5 458.56 Fancy
6 565-585 577 427-447.5 433.41
19 600-645 619 404-427.5 414
1 650-650 650 415-415 415
2 735-740 738 347.5-353 350.26
1 770-770 770 345-345 345
5 810-845 824 320-327 324.13
1 960-960 960 284-284 284
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 255-295 275 530-530 530
5 350-380 365 497.5-530 509.56
2 402-402 402 450-450 450
3 470-470 470 467.5-472 470.5
4 510-547 530 435-450 439.25
1 570-570 570 420-420 420
1 680-680 680 361-361 361
2 725-725 725 310-317.5 313.75
1 790-790 790 300-300 300
1 845-845 845 288-288 288
1 930-930 930 240-240 240
BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 310-310 310 450-450 450
1 390-390 390 450-450 450
2 405-435 420 400-400 400
1 535-535 535 385-385 385
HEIFERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 550-575 563 337.5-360 348.5
3 658-658 658 322.5-322.5 322.5
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 192-192 192 635-635 635 Thin Fleshed
1 195-195 195 500-500 500
1 214-214 214 585-585 585
5 260-286 281 650-665 652.78 Thin Fleshed
1 285-285 285 532.5-532.5 532.5
3 280-295 287 590-600 594.97 Fancy
4 310-340 318 527.5-535 532.99
7 315-340 326 545-565 555.65 Fancy
5 315-342 332 590-630 601.84 Thin Fleshed
8 355-367 361 575-590 582.58 Thin Fleshed
8 355-367 361 575-590 582.58 Thin Fleshed
10 365-386 381 537.5-565 556.89 Fancy
12 400-435 417 495-517.5 507.31 Fancy
10 400-440 423 465-487.5 479.73
11 452-480 467 430-462.5 449.19
27 460-497 474 470-497.5 491.44 Fancy
13 510-545 521 445-456 451.18 Value Added
13 510-545 521 445-456 451.18 Value Added
20 557-572 565 423-453 442.79 Value Added
8 565-592 579 395-410 402.08
94 603-645 613 394-420.5 418.38 Value Added
4 610-645 636 360-373 363.88
17 652-697 673 342.5-370 356.09
10 721-742 734 320-339 331.53
4 750-775 762 310-317.5 312.15
4 800-837 819 313-331 321.8
2 855-855 855 311-311 311
1 955-955 955 235-235 235
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 275-275 275 477.5-477.5 477.5
2 310-320 315 450-467.5 458.89
1 350-350 350 465-465 465
3 420-445 430 427.5-432.5 429.99
7 460-495 481 392.5-420 414.87
4 530-545 539 377-400 387.21
1 595-595 595 375-375 375
1 625-625 625 347.5-347.5 347.5
2 682-682 682 314-314 314
2 742-742 742 280-280 280
1 790-790 790 250-250 250
1 875-875 875 265-265 265
1 995-995 995 189-189 189
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 205-220 213 385-400 392.76
1 420-420 420 385-385 385
2 505-535 520 350-365 357.72
3 615-625 620 285-310 298.29
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 280-280 280 595-595 595
4 275-290 285 635-645 640.07 Fancy
2 300-300 300 680-680 680 Fancy
3 305-312 310 740-750 746.72 Thin Fleshed
2 325-340 333 585-620 602.89
12 351-382 362 680-710 694.62 Thin Fleshed
4 365-383 379 585-595 587.41 Fancy
2 385-385 385 520-550 535
1 405-405 405 510-510 510
2 420-420 420 600-600 600 Thin Fleshed
8 435-438 438 565-587.5 567.8 Fancy
20 453-497 473 547.5-565 551.83 Fancy
3 486-486 486 575-575 575 Thin Fleshed
23 503-542 514 512.5-542.5 532.34 Value Added
16 500-548 523 477.5-500 491.56
16 550-580 571 485-512 504.21 Value Added
11 550-585 572 452-477.5 461.52
21 616-646 637 422.5-440 431.64
80 633-639 638 447-464 463.07 Value Added
20 650-655 655 422.5-440 436.42 Value Added
8 650-690 668 385-400 396.1
12 717-740 732 375-391 387.46
12 757-796 790 373-379 373.96
6 811-830 817 338-344 340.03
2 850-895 873 325-343 333.77
1 935-935 935 329-329 329
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 365-365 365 500-500 500
1 470-470 470 440-440 440
4 518-518 518 445-445 445
7 578-592 582 420-429 426.38
2 660-660 660 350-350 350
1 745-745 745 350-350 350
1 830-830 830 311-311 311
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 995-995 995 2500-2500 2500 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1020-1020 1020 3400-3400 3400
2 1020-1115 1068 3000-3450 3235.01
2 1065-1300 1183 2350-2500 2432.45
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 970-970 970 2900-2900 2900
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1001-1001 1001 2800-2800 2800
1 1250-1250 1250 2000-2000 2000
BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 840-935 888 1700-2600 2174.08
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1165-1240 1203 3350-3850 3592.2 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1120-1445 1263 2800-3400 3120.55 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1165-1165 1165 2300-2300 2300 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 945-1145 1079 169-225 195.53 O
5 725-935 843 220-285 251.33 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1725-2140 1945 227-233 229.79 High
BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1070-1070 1070 175-175 175 Low
8 1315-1705 1484 190-201 197.83 Average
6 1325-2205 1727 212-224 217.82 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
16 1055-1560 1194 180-196 186.02 High
19 950-1400 1251 160-179 173.41 Average
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
21 1235-1570 1428 168-179 173.86 Average
18 1265-1855 1498 180-207 187.52 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 805-1360 1044 142-159 151.91 Average
11 900-1245 1072 161-177 168.71 High
2 775-795 785 75-95 84.87 Very Low
3 760-985 857 115-132 125.78 Low
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