USDA Lexington, KY Tues Cattle 01/13 15:30
01/13/2026 | 3:30 pm CST USDA Lexington, KY Tues Cattle 01/13 15:30
AMS_2128 MARS
Blue Grass Stockyards (Tuesday) - Lexington, KY
Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky-Lexington,KY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 01/13/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 859 1076 1161
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 6 1 7
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 54 92 50
Compared to last Tuesday the feeder market was stronger with a good quality
offering. Feeder steers 650 lbs and under were 5.00 to 8.00 higher or greater
in spots with a good supply and good demand, while the yearling steers
appeared unevenly steady ranging from 3.00 higher to 3.00 lower with a good
supply and good demand for certain weights and classes. Feeder heifers 500-650
lbs were steady to 5.00 higher with a good supply, while the 400-500 lbs
heifers were sharply higher with strong demand. Slaughter cows were 1.00 to
3.00 lower with a good supply and slaughter bulls were steady with good demand.
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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 1000-1000 1000 212.5-212.5 212.5
1 1125-1125 1125 199-199 199
2 475-485 480 420-431 425.44
1 485-485 485 490-490 490 Fancy
3 515-520 517 399-417.5 405.21 Fancy
1 545-545 545 385-385 385
3 555-595 575 360-387 369.52
1 645-645 645 345-345 345
2 680-680 680 330-330 330
2 725-725 725 303-303 303
4 722-730 726 339-342.5 340.76 Fancy
2 775-775 775 290-290 290
3 871-871 871 250-250 250
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 395-395 395 440-440 440
2 497-497 497 380-380 380
4 556-585 563 350-351 350.74
2 622-622 622 307-307 307
2 755-795 775 262.5-265 263.78
1 820-820 820 174-174 174
BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 495-495 495 332-332 332
HEIFERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-700 700 319-319 319
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1030-1030 1030 250-250 250
1 280-280 280 400-400 400
2 342-342 342 475-475 475 Fancy
3 380-395 385 405-410 406.71
8 400-430 416 415-420 416.25
7 428-428 428 471-471 471 Value Added
11 400-449 442 427.5-442.5 429.89 Fancy
4 455-470 463 443-464 453.67 Value Added
2 477-477 477 393-393 393
20 450-495 482 400-420 410.29 Fancy
20 505-545 523 379-409 387.93 Value Added
6 505-543 536 350-372.5 366.44
20 555-585 573 357.5-377.5 365.71
17 565-590 586 382.5-388 386.67 Value Added
2 600-600 600 300-300 300 Fleshy
21 602-648 614 357.5-361 359.12 Guaranteed Open
14 605-642 627 327.5-352.5 348.81
30 666-682 671 364-365 364.31 Value Added
48 657-695 683 330-349 343.64
21 706-732 719 325-340 331.13 Guaranteed Open
1 740-740 740 305-305 305
3 765-775 768 295-301 297.02
29 783-788 785 325-337 333.26 Value Added
10 800-849 828 317.5-324 319.67 Guaranteed Open
6 901-901 901 305-305 305
1 950-950 950 282.5-282.5 282.5
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1085-1085 1085 180-180 180
2 305-320 313 380-380 380
4 525-535 529 337-341 339.51
4 577-592 585 340-345 342.47
1 625-625 625 320-320 320
4 687-687 687 321-321 321
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1000-1037 1025 267.5-282.5 272.38
2 1117-1117 1117 261-261 261
1 1180-1180 1180 233-233 233
1 345-345 345 520-520 520
2 365-370 368 585-595 589.97 Fancy
4 382-392 387 490-500 495.06
3 426-426 426 440-440 440
9 425-440 434 480-507.5 497.24 Fancy
1 450-450 450 530-530 530 Thin Fleshed
11 460-485 465 467.5-502 495.45 Fancy
3 470-495 487 410-422.5 415.09
19 500-521 516 443-462.5 455.41 Value Added
4 517-537 527 407-432.5 419.99
43 552-585 568 437.5-451 445.34 Value Added
6 555-595 577 390-415 404.59
2 610-610 610 391-397.5 394.25 Value Added
15 615-647 627 352.5-377.5 367.85
1 655-655 655 330-330 330 Fleshy
9 652-693 675 372.5-382.5 376.79 Value Added
35 653-694 688 345-367 361.2
18 705-731 717 360-372.5 364.77 Value Added
25 702-747 727 332.5-357.5 347.39
46 765-778 777 355-359.5 359.21 Value Added
3 770-790 783 325-339 334.41
49 806-832 817 338-343 340.5
23 863-885 876 320-330 325.09
11 925-936 931 305-325 315.26
54 943-943 943 334.25-334.25 334.25 Value Added
3 966-966 966 319-319 319
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 280-280 280 400-400 400
4 370-378 376 457.5-470 460.58
6 525-545 535 362.5-387.5 376.29
2 555-585 570 367.5-375 371.15
1 695-695 695 327-327 327
2 760-760 760 302.5-302.5 302.5
1 840-840 840 307.5-307.5 307.5
1 875-875 875 280-280 280
STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 440-440 440 295-295 295
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1365-1365 1365 3000-3000 3000 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1520-1520 1520 2600-2600 2600 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1060-1120 1090 171-199 185.39 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
3 1455-1565 1523 172-176 174.29 Low
3 1715-2155 1890 185-190 188.11 Average
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1280-1355 1310 155-162 158.46 Average
3 1375-1430 1407 143-149 146.64 Low
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 1395-1700 1574 141-149 145.9 Low
5 1405-1850 1575 151-155 152.95 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 935-1135 1063 149-161 154.44 High
7 875-1315 1074 116-127 121.63 Low
5 1055-1370 1198 133-140 135.82 Average
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