USDA Richmond, KY Livestock 05/01 15:25
05/01/2026 | 3:25 pm CDT USDA Richmond, KY Livestock 05/01 15:25
AMS_2210 MARS
Blue Grass Stockyards - Richmond, KY
Richmond Livestock Auction-Richmond,KY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/01/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 670 678 225
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 114 69 116
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 35 40 69
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 5.00 to 7.00 higher with
some instances of sharply higher. Yearling steers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher.
Slaughter cows sold steady with slaughter bulls 3.00 lower.
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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 1130-1130 1130 255-255 255
1 495-495 495 460-460 460
2 595-595 595 435-435 435
4 722-722 722 350-350 350
3 780-792 788 335-337.5 336.68
BULLS - Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 590-590 590 405-405 405
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1040-1040 1040 265-265 265
1 255-255 255 690-690 690 Fancy
1 280-280 280 560-560 560
2 310-310 310 585-585 585
4 380-386 385 570-570 570
7 415-443 435 487.5-500 496.59
6 525-543 540 450-465 462.57
1 590-590 590 432.5-432.5 432.5
14 600-633 631 422-432.5 422.71 Fancy
8 635-645 642 380-400 385.89
7 652-690 666 395-410 407.78
1 735-735 735 375-375 375
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 425-425 425 460-460 460
5 585-585 585 400-400 400
1 680-680 680 350-350 350
BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 455-455 455 430-430 430
HEIFERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 465-465 465 442.5-442.5 442.5
1 500-500 500 385-385 385
1 555-555 555 360-360 360
1 770-770 770 312.5-312.5 312.5
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 305-327 323 512.5-525 514.86
24 365-394 389 490-515 493.71
2 400-400 400 510-510 510 Value Added
9 400-432 428 460-480 470.25
3 460-470 463 440-445 443.31
14 473-473 473 461-461 461 Value Added
40 486-486 486 454-454 454 Fancy
6 500-545 523 405-425 417.46
21 551-552 551 414-415 414.1
11 617-630 624 360-375 367.32
2 665-670 668 355-357.5 356.25
2 725-725 725 320-320 320
4 755-755 755 325-325 325
2 822-822 822 325-325 325
1 965-965 965 315-315 315
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 405-405 405 455-455 455
4 565-598 590 382.5-385 383.1
1 615-615 615 347.5-347.5 347.5
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 440-440 440 432.5-432.5 432.5
2 592-592 592 362.5-362.5 362.5
1 620-620 620 327.5-327.5 327.5
STEERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 485-485 485 462.5-462.5 462.5
2 510-510 510 442.5-442.5 442.5
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 240-240 240 680-680 680 Fancy
2 280-295 288 660-670 665.13 Fancy
1 380-380 380 540-540 540
22 392-392 392 600-600 600 Fancy
5 456-487 468 502.5-507.5 505.42
19 472-472 472 528-528 528 Fancy
5 513-530 520 477.5-485 480.56
21 530-530 530 519-519 519 Fancy
9 612-630 614 445-447.5 447.21 Value Added
3 610-640 620 425-442.5 434.84
3 690-690 690 400-410 403.33
2 742-742 742 377.5-377.5 377.5
1 825-825 825 357.5-357.5 357.5 Value Added
2 880-880 880 345-345 345 Value Added
1 915-915 915 342.5-342.5 342.5
297 956-991 977 339.25-343 340.39 Value Added
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 475-475 475 485-485 485
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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 1060-1060 1060 2825-2825 2825 T1
3 1080-1490 1287 2550-2950 2821.37 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1015-1212 1146 2400-3200 2963.88
1 1165-1165 1165 2850-2850 2850
9 1015-1540 1211 2200-3550 2921.75
1 1230-1230 1230 2750-2750 2750
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1240-1240 1240 3250-3250 3250 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 960-1435 1198 2900-3700 3379.33
12 900-1605 1276 2700-3600 3327.74
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1615-1615 1615 3975-3975 3975
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1165-1165 1165 2850-2850 2850 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1445-1465 1455 4600-4700 4649.66 T1
1 1635-1635 1635 5100-5100 5100 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1435-1695 1565 5200-5400 5308.31 T1
4 1430-1745 1598 4100-5200 4828.79 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1530-1530 1530 5300-5300 5300
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1300-1645 1460 4150-5250 4841.23
1 1540-1540 1540 5400-5400 5400
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1295-1295 1295 3250-3250 3250 O
7 1225-1445 1337 3500-4800 4221.58 O
1 1500-1500 1500 3875-3875 3875 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1300-1520 1389 3750-4400 4006.62 O
1 1445-1445 1445 4500-4500 4500 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1380-1380 1380 3525-3525 3525 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
2 1255-1280 1268 187-194 190.53 Low
8 1210-2100 1591 196-207 201.39 Average
4 1725-2125 1851 211-236 217.74 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1105-1325 1201 170-179 174.52 Average
1 1215-1215 1215 160-160 160 Low
9 1130-1420 1255 181-189 184.6 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1465-1465 1465 174-174 174 Average
1 1570-1570 1570 182-182 182 High
2 1395-1785 1590 158-161 159.32 Low
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 930-1265 1117 156-170 162.12 High
3 835-1050 920 141-149 145.82 Average
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