USDA Bowling Green, KY Livestock 05/18 23:00
05/18/2026 | 11:00 pm CDT USDA Bowling Green, KY Livestock 05/18 23:00
AMS_2213 MARS
Cattleman's Livestock - Bowling Green, KY
Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Bowling Green-Rockfield,KY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/18/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 164 176 145
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 48 15 110
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 23 29 39
Compared to last Monday: No test on feeder steers due to a low number of
comparisons. Feeder heifers sold sharply lower on a much smaller, plain quality
offering. Slaughter cows sold 4.00-6.00 higher and slaughter bulls traded
sharply higher.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 395-395 395 405-405 405
1 635-635 635 320-320 320
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 230-230 230 710-710 710
1 295-295 295 620-620 620
5 368-368 368 560-560 560
14 402-444 435 500-510 501.98
10 503-503 503 450-450 450
4 558-558 558 432.5-432.5 432.5
3 648-648 648 395-395 395
2 733-733 733 345-345 345
6 750-775 757 335-350 345.77
2 833-833 833 325-325 325
5 883-883 883 305-305 305
BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 245-245 245 660-660 660
2 313-313 313 445-445 445
2 360-360 360 515-540 527.5
4 452-485 460 375-430 415.51
3 515-520 517 395-400 398.32
2 610-620 615 355-365 360.04
1 925-925 925 290-290 290
1 975-975 975 265-265 265
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 235-235 235 560-560 560
3 398-398 398 450-450 450
2 440-440 440 460-460 460
3 460-460 460 440-440 440
4 515-515 515 410-410 410
3 560-590 580 370-385 374.83
1 700-700 700 340-340 340
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 418-440 425 425-430 426.72
5 450-498 472 375-407.5 397.94
1 525-525 525 382.5-382.5 382.5
1 580-580 580 355-355 355
1 700-700 700 300-300 300
1 790-790 790 285-285 285
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 435-435 435 500-500 500
3 450-498 482 475-500 482.78
1 525-525 525 450-450 450
2 633-633 633 420-420 420
19 662-666 665 413.5-419 414.36
8 859-859 859 329-329 329
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 646-646 646 400-400 400
STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 460-460 460 390-390 390
1 675-675 675 360-360 360
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1015-1015 1015 3200-3200 3200
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1110-1110 1110 4800-4800 4800
2 1330-1330 1330 4700-4700 4700
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1360-1525 1438 4350-5250 4841.46
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1315-1315 1315 2950-2950 2950
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1160-1160 1160 2600-2600 2600
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1095-1095 1095 4500-4500 4500 O
1 920-920 920 5950-5950 5950 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1265-1265 1265 5500-5500 5500
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1140-1420 1252 5500-5950 5724.16 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1210-1370 1263 5000-6400 5692.08 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1225-1255 1240 5700-5900 5798.79 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 1330-1330 1330 230-230 230 High
2 1555-2100 1828 210-211 210.43 Average
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1040-1040 1040 195-195 195 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1330-1330 1330 170-170 170 Average
11 1145-1735 1461 177.5-194 184.56 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1025-1025 1025 150-150 150 Low
1 1265-1265 1265 135-135 135 Very Low
1 915-915 915 165-165 165 Average
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