USDA Lexington, KY Tues Cattle 05/20 20:00
05/20/2025 | 8:00 pm CDT USDA Lexington, KY Tues Cattle 05/20 20:00
AMS_2128 MARS
Blue Grass Stockyards (Tuesday) - Lexington, KY
Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky-Lexington,KY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/20/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 692 1021 632
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 9 13 0
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 54 107 50
Compared to last Tuesday feeder steers sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower with moderate
to good demand. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher; over
600 lbs 5.00 lower with moderate to good demand. Yearling steers and heifers
sold 5.00 lower in a limited comparison. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls
sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher with very 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 1055-1055 1055 152-152 152
1 390-390 390 390-390 390
1 530-530 530 360-360 360
2 595-595 595 345-345 345
1 640-640 640 305-305 305
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1025-1025 1025 192.5-192.5 192.5
1 1085-1085 1085 155-155 155
1 295-295 295 350-350 350
2 410-425 418 395-412.5 403.91
6 455-490 476 380-395 388.6
3 525-530 527 367.5-375 370.02
2 560-560 560 355-355 355
6 600-647 639 316-320 319.37
1 750-750 750 275-275 275
2 860-895 878 205-220 212.35
BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 495-495 495 351-351 351
2 555-580 568 320-335 327.67
2 662-662 662 310-310 310
BULLS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 290-290 290 300-300 300
1 325-325 325 270-270 270
2 570-580 575 300-300 300
DAIRY STEERS - Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 672-672 672 195-195 195
2 730-730 730 189-189 189
1 780-780 780 173-173 173
1 845-845 845 169-169 169
HEIFERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 550-570 560 280-303 291.29
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1025-1025 1025 170-170 170
1 1080-1080 1080 205-205 205
1 275-275 275 337.5-337.5 337.5
3 371-371 371 380-380 380
4 420-436 432 380-390 382.43 Value Added
7 402-446 433 352-365 355.44
1 485-485 485 355-355 355
35 510-545 538 330-353 341.34 Value Added
5 550-585 567 330-340 336.66 Value Added
3 625-632 630 291-305 300.37
15 640-642 642 318-327.5 318.63 Value Added
4 655-665 658 317.5-317.5 317.5
2 720-740 730 260-267.5 263.8
2 750-785 768 257-257.5 257.26
1 840-840 840 237-237 237
61 878-878 878 264.75-264.75 264.75 Fancy
4 900-935 910 222-240 229.34
2 950-960 955 207-219 212.97
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 345-345 345 331-331 331
2 375-375 375 355-355 355
1 415-415 415 330-330 330
2 450-465 458 300-350 325.41
2 520-530 525 310-310 310
1 555-555 555 290-290 290
1 620-620 620 245-245 245
2 765-785 775 222.5-225 223.77
2 875-895 885 210-210 210
STEERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 516-516 516 360-360 360
1 910-910 910 220-220 220
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
36 1005-1036 1034 247.5-258 257.43
3 340-345 342 407.5-437.5 417.6
2 355-385 370 410-417.5 413.9
7 400-420 410 425-437.5 433.21 Value Added
2 410-435 423 392.5-407.5 399.78
3 455-490 467 385-415 397.19
3 505-525 518 372.5-377 375.54
47 510-526 524 377.5-391 387.71 Value Added
7 555-566 560 380-381 380.57 Value Added
5 580-580 580 369-369 369
4 612-620 615 320-330 327.5
50 613-640 616 335-365.25 360.58 Value Added
85 647-647 647 360.25-360.25 360.25 Fancy
1 670-670 670 321-321 321
152 669-692 680 349.95-351.5 350.72 Value Added
3 700-700 700 319-319 319 Fancy
3 705-720 713 280-305 294.67
25 752-785 760 287-300 290.22
3 920-920 920 278-278 278
STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 265-265 265 395-395 395
2 447-447 447 383-383 383
5 482-490 486 352.5-372.5 365.56
8 522-540 531 365-367 365.98
2 570-575 573 245-345 295.22
3 600-630 618 310-320 313.69
3 668-668 668 279-279 279
1 700-700 700 260-260 260
1 790-790 790 280-280 280
STEERS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 705-715 710 232.5-250 241.31
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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
3 1220-1480 1310 2300-2700 2497.58
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1475-1655 1565 1825-2200 2001.72
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1060-1060 1060 230-230 230
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small and Medium 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 845-845 845 2100-2100 2100 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 845-1025 967 163-199 178.4 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1690-1690 1690 191-191 191 Average
3 1580-2190 1893 205-224 216.22 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1035-1125 1080 143-147 145.08 Low
7 995-1380 1210 150-162 157.22 Average
8 1130-1410 1318 165-185 170.55 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1060-1525 1320 157-162 159 Average
12 1180-1880 1510 166-188 173.61 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 975-1245 1107 143-151 147.01 Average
3 920-1310 1135 156-168 162.03 High
2 1175-1295 1235 132-135 133.43 Low
HEIFERS - Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1365-1385 1375 187-191 188.99 Average
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