USDA Stanford, KY Livestock Auction (Thu) 04/16 20:00
04/16/2026 | 8:00 pm CDT USDA Stanford, KY Livestock Auction (Thu) 04/16 20:00
AMS_2191 MARS
Blue Grass South Stockyards (Thursday) - Stanford, KY
Stanford Livestock Auction-Stanford,KY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/16/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 1112 1222 1803
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 8 5 7
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 75 135 68
Compared to last Thursday: Feeder steers under 700 lbs steady, over 700 lbs
4.00-6.00 higher, Feeder and yearling heifers steady, Good demand for feeder
and yearling classes. Slaughter cows 8.00-12.00 lower, Slaughter bulls
3.00-5.00 lower, Moderate demand for slaughter classes.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 205-205 205 640-640 640 Fancy
1 270-270 270 670-670 670 Fancy
6 310-335 328 600-690 656.34 Fancy
1 370-370 370 502.5-502.5 502.5
5 365-395 382 562.5-620 600.24 Fancy
2 400-430 415 472.5-490 481.57
23 400-447 427 515-585 541.53 Fancy
11 456-490 473 500-535 516.46 Fancy
3 490-492 491 482.5-490 484.99
9 500-530 508 480-517.5 505.9 Fancy
7 525-540 538 472.5-477.5 473.2
1 560-560 560 455-455 455
4 565-570 569 485-487 485.5 Fancy
16 608-637 617 410-433 414.78 Fancy
2 615-620 618 370-380 374.98
2 660-690 675 387.5-393 390.31 Fancy
1 695-695 695 357.5-357.5 357.5
3 711-711 711 372.5-372.5 372.5 Fancy
2 735-735 735 315-315 315 Fleshy
2 760-760 760 360-360 360
4 812-812 812 330-330 330
1 875-875 875 292.5-292.5 292.5
BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 380-380 380 450-450 450
2 480-495 488 462.5-465 463.77
3 500-505 503 407.5-432.5 423.05
10 580-596 591 400-440 416.68
1 735-735 735 320-320 320
2 787-787 787 315-315 315
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 237-240 238 500-500 500
1 240-240 240 565-565 565 Fancy
5 270-297 283 540-635 594.9 Fancy
2 297-297 297 525-525 525
6 300-340 318 500-575 528.22 Fancy
2 332-332 332 470-470 470
9 355-390 369 500-515 506.54 Fancy
9 355-390 369 500-515 506.54 Fancy
29 400-446 423 485-520 499.16 Fancy
3 410-445 428 465-470 466.6
12 455-466 460 480-492.5 486.83 Fancy
21 450-497 478 467.5-477.5 473.29
42 500-540 518 412.5-476 458.02 Value Added
1 520-520 520 397.5-397.5 397.5
12 560-577 564 400-435 422.18 Value Added
4 575-585 579 362.5-392.5 375.05
19 605-642 622 377.5-410 388.62 Value Added
1 645-645 645 365-365 365
6 650-670 667 375-390 387.56 Value Added
6 650-670 667 375-390 387.56 Value Added
7 705-725 712 347.5-360 355.76
9 760-792 774 340-353 343.96
5 810-842 823 315-330 321.14
1 850-850 850 335-335 335
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-350 350 450-450 450
2 447-447 447 445-445 445
6 460-495 478 370-450 418.36
1 630-630 630 317-317 317
1 860-860 860 303-303 303
HEIFERS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 585-585 585 295-295 295
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 1008-1008 1008 307.5-307.5 307.5
56 1036-1036 1036 317.5-317.5 317.5 Value Added
55 1053-1053 1053 327-327 327 Value Added
2 235-235 235 665-695 680 Fancy
3 260-295 272 625-645 637.76 Fancy
4 330-336 335 625-680 666.43 Fancy
1 370-370 370 550-550 550
7 350-395 375 600-645 620.45 Fancy
14 410-430 416 525-580 569.45 Fancy
3 465-490 477 480-495 490.02
10 460-492 482 500-532.5 518.65 Fancy
43 510-548 525 495-542.5 513.15 Value Added
3 545-545 545 480-480 480
7 551-551 551 500-500 500 Value Added
16 565-591 589 460-472.5 461.37
29 602-635 616 409-462.5 443.97 Value Added
9 625-636 635 376-400 378.63
29 656-682 663 429-447.5 431.5 Value Added
5 670-695 682 382-397.5 390.27
8 710-735 724 380-395 392.23 Value Added
3 731-731 731 372.5-372.5 372.5
1 750-750 750 315-315 315 Fleshy
2 760-770 765 350-357.5 353.77
3 755-780 772 377-377.5 377.16 Value Added
42 811-840 812 330-347 346.41
147 804-840 818 360-374.6 367.75 Value Added
45 899-899 899 348.5-348.5 348.5 Value Added
63 900-900 900 353-353 353 Value Added
57 959-959 959 343.25-343.25 343.25 Value Added
STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 455-490 473 460-462.5 461.2
3 550-570 560 402.5-455 435.8
4 672-672 672 331-331 331
1 710-710 710 347-347 347
1 835-835 835 269-269 269
1 895-895 895 325-325 325
1 905-905 905 233-233 233
STEERS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 510-510 510 375-375 375
1 795-795 795 305-305 305
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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 1005-1005 1005 2600-2600 2600 T1
1 1180-1180 1180 2800-2800 2800 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1175-1175 1175 2300-2300 2300
1 1455-1455 1455 2600-2600 2600
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1170-1170 1170 2050-2050 2050
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1155-1155 1155 3250-3250 3250 O
1 1220-1220 1220 4650-4650 4650 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1150-1150 1150 193-193 193 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 1205-1205 1205 200-200 200 Average
8 1605-2110 1784 211-230 220 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 1185-1375 1305 153-164 161.61 Average
20 1130-1450 1307 166-200 176.68 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1500-1500 1500 184-184 184 High
1 1565-1565 1565 163-163 163 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1005-1005 1005 130-130 130 Low
10 940-1175 1064 143-164 155.33 Average
9 1065-1195 1127 165-180 171.56 High
2 820-865 843 110-129 119.75 Very Low
STEERS - Select and Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1005-1200 1103 261-312.5 284.47 Average
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