USDA Lexington, KY Daily Cattle 04/13 22:00
04/13/2026 | 10:00 pm CDT USDA Lexington, KY Daily Cattle 04/13 22:00
AMS_2127 MARS
Blue Grass Stockyards (Monday) - Lexington, KY
Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky-Lexington,KY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/13/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 1055 489 1769
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 35 3 12
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 179 62 208
Compared to last Monday the feeder market was mostly steady with an average
quality offering of mostly new crop calves. Feeder steers 350 lbs and under
were mostly steady, while the 400-600 lbs steers were steady to 5.00 higher
with a good supply and good demand. Yearling steers appeared steady but with
limited head to head comparisons. Feeder heifers 400 lbs and under were steady
to 5.00 higher with a good supply, while the 450-600 lbs heifers were steady to
5.00 lower or greater in spots with a good supply and moderate demand.
Slaughter cows were 2.00 to 3.00 higher with a good supply and slaughter bulls
were steady to 3.00 higher 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
1 395-395 395 475-475 475
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1020-1020 1020 267.5-267.5 267.5
1 180-180 180 750-750 750 Fancy
1 205-205 205 655-655 655
1 260-260 260 605-605 605
2 275-275 275 680-680 680 Fancy
2 300-305 303 600-610 605.04
4 310-345 331 670-690 683.51 Thin Fleshed
2 355-355 355 690-710 700 Thin Fleshed
12 355-370 365 595-635 618.89 Fancy
3 372-375 373 520-560 546.6
1 410-410 410 460-460 460 Fleshy
7 405-440 416 525-550 537.83
11 415-438 433 567.5-590 581.18 Fancy
24 450-497 476 490-520 506.7
6 470-495 481 535-542.5 539.1 Fancy
3 500-520 513 515-525 521.75 Fancy
10 502-542 525 470-495 480.02
9 557-585 563 465-480 471.9 Fancy
9 570-585 577 405-413 410.98
1 610-610 610 415-415 415 Fancy
8 613-647 623 380-400 385.08
5 650-677 663 370-387.5 376.29
3 705-707 706 379-385 383 Fancy
3 700-720 710 350-372.5 358.51
1 890-890 890 290-290 290
1 915-915 915 260-260 260
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 245-245 245 560-560 560
1 345-345 345 550-550 550
1 385-385 385 500-500 500
12 405-446 428 480-510 503.35
2 492-492 492 460-460 460
5 510-515 512 420-445 437
1 580-580 580 382.5-382.5 382.5
2 655-690 673 322.5-340 331.48
1 700-700 700 320-320 320
1 895-895 895 236-236 236
BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 205-205 205 325-325 325
1 270-270 270 495-495 495
1 325-325 325 445-445 445
2 437-437 437 445-445 445
1 815-815 815 225-225 225
DAIRY HEIFERS - Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 825-825 825 185-185 185
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1010-1010 1010 290-290 290 Guaranteed Open
1 1060-1060 1060 267.5-267.5 267.5 Guaranteed Open
9 255-292 274 610-640 626.66 Fancy
3 270-290 280 570-575 571.73
7 281-281 281 685-685 685 Thin Fleshed
12 310-341 328 595-635 613.45 Fancy
9 310-336 329 532.5-560 544.07
19 350-397 373 510-540 526.03
15 358-396 377 550-595 578.51 Fancy
3 415-415 415 530-545 540 Fancy
45 410-448 429 470-497.5 487.91
13 450-466 461 467.5-495 474.66 Fancy
28 460-495 478 430-460 444.43
11 500-540 512 435-442.5 436.16 Value Added
37 502-540 513 410-430 422.09
21 550-580 565 407.5-422.5 413.88 Value Added
29 550-585 572 380-402.5 395.61
1 580-580 580 371-371 371 Fleshy
19 602-621 609 397-405 400.05 Guaranteed Open
10 600-645 619 370-395 380.98
17 656-697 671 360-377.5 374.01
7 670-673 672 390-390 390 Guaranteed Open
2 680-680 680 342.5-342.5 342.5 Fleshy
16 703-745 720 331-358 348.1
3 775-775 775 341-341 341
1 810-810 810 302.5-302.5 302.5
2 835-835 835 326-326 326 Guaranteed Open
2 920-920 920 325-325 325 Guaranteed Open
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 340-340 340 510-510 510
9 350-395 377 477.5-505 490.48
2 430-435 433 435-456 445.44
3 475-495 488 412.5-425 418.41
3 500-530 518 385-400 394.94
3 600-635 623 350-362.5 358.49
3 665-675 672 335-350 345.05
1 735-735 735 307-307 307
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 545-545 545 280-280 280
4 625-635 633 310-335 328.82
1 840-840 840 195-195 195
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 280-293 292 690-701 699.03 Fancy
1 295-295 295 605-605 605
2 310-315 313 670-690 679.92 Fancy
4 300-335 324 620-635 626.08
6 350-360 356 650-700 666.87 Fancy
10 350-395 372 575-635 591.36
14 400-440 422 540-572.5 560.48
14 400-440 422 540-572.5 560.48
8 461-490 472 530-545 538.86 Fancy
11 455-495 478 500-519 512.71
12 508-537 518 512.5-555 525.7 Value Added
29 500-541 524 479-505 494.59
46 552-568 563 487-529 502.76 Value Added
18 551-585 564 450-472 461.75
10 605-617 613 446-454 449.68 Value Added
34 600-647 622 400-430 419.19
8 650-682 674 399-413 405.62
5 700-725 720 355-378 359.47
54 703-740 732 385-405 395.66 Value Added
3 768-768 768 380-380 380
2 800-820 810 346-356 350.94
5 865-895 878 339-351 344.15
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 360-395 386 500-515 511.5
11 420-436 433 492.5-515 508
3 485-495 488 482.5-491 488.13
3 530-545 537 441-472.5 457.9
3 620-630 627 380-385 381.65
12 650-675 665 356-383 378.19
STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 435-435 435 390-390 390
1 485-485 485 430-430 430
2 532-532 532 375-375 375
1 555-555 555 393-393 393
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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
2 1095-1335 1215 2200-2400 2290.12 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1165-1165 1165 3900-3900 3900
8 1030-1390 1216 2900-3900 3353.6
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1185-1295 1240 2150-2250 2197.78
3 1165-1360 1273 3200-3800 3403.4
2 920-960 940 2950-3600 3281.91
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1090-1415 1273 2650-2800 2720.68
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1090-1225 1178 2625-2800 2729.88
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1415-1415 1415 2900-2900 2900
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 785-785 785 2400-2400 2400 O
1 975-975 975 2850-2850 2850 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1020-1165 1079 181-217.5 197.96 O
3 865-915 892 225-242.5 231.79 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 1815-2105 1997 237-241 239.29 High
BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1035-1280 1158 180-182 181.11 Low
3 1205-1555 1370 189-193 191.83 Average
23 1165-2105 1590 208-232 218.82 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
34 1065-1395 1221 164-184 176.79 Average
10 1085-1350 1257 185-203 190.06 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
19 1270-1775 1463 168-183 177.61 Average
17 1270-1790 1466 185-196 189.02 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 840-1205 1008 142-156 150.24 Average
9 870-1355 1057 159-173 165.34 High
1 735-735 735 115-115 115 Very Low
3 805-990 917 125-137 132.11 Low
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