USDA Stanford, KY Livestock Auction (Thu) 12/18 21:00
12/18/2025 | 9:00 pm CST USDA Stanford, KY Livestock Auction (Thu) 12/18 21:00
AMS_2191 MARS
Blue Grass South Stockyards (Thursday) - Stanford, KY
Stanford Livestock Auction-Stanford,KY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/18/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE 96 100 56
FEEDER CATTLE 629 1433 798
Compared to last Thursday: Feeder steers under 500 lbs 10.00-15.00 lower, over
500 lbs steady, Feeder heifers steady, Good demand for feeder and yearling
classes. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, Good demand for slaughter classes.
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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 1685-1925 1805 186-191 188.33 Average
1 1840-1840 1840 178-178 178 Low
2 1850-1925 1888 197-198 197.49 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1180-1330 1243 155-167 162.14 High
1 1250-1250 1250 114-114 114 Very Low
8 1240-1410 1326 135-154 143.7 Average
5 1290-1460 1360 120-133 125.93 Low
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1520-1685 1581 137.5-154 146.01 Average
7 1540-1990 1692 156-184 166.9 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1000-1040 1020 125-127 125.98 Low
7 990-1185 1105 137-150 144.61 Average
5 865-1025 927 100-118 110.06 Very Low
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1275-1275 1275 195-195 195 Average
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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
2 347-347 347 430-430 430 Fancy
3 350-365 360 432.5-460 442.6 Fancy
4 410-425 415 419-450 432.18 Fancy
2 425-425 425 380-393 386.5
1 470-470 470 450-450 450 Fancy
3 487-495 490 383-391 388.3
5 505-525 510 420-440 434.88 Fancy
1 535-535 535 362.5-362.5 362.5
2 550-555 553 407.5-412.5 410.01 Fancy
3 585-597 593 367.5-375 372.53
10 625-631 629 347.5-357.5 354.52 Fancy
1 630-630 630 330-330 330
1 665-665 665 307.5-307.5 307.5
1 730-730 730 295-295 295
2 770-770 770 302.5-302.5 302.5
2 840-840 840 300-300 300
BULLS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 475-475 475 320-360 340
6 550-585 575 320-343 331.76
7 670-695 678 285-300 291.49
2 790-790 790 280-280 280
1 820-820 820 240-240 240
BULLS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 660-660 660 250-250 250
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 275-275 275 430-430 430 Fancy
3 300-325 308 402.5-430 416.22 Fancy
3 378-378 378 371-371 371
10 355-395 383 405-437.5 427.05 Fancy
9 420-443 437 393-420 412.9 Fancy
5 427-446 438 340-360 347.79
11 470-482 474 385-390 387.94 Fancy
4 462-487 475 340-360 350.26
13 502-530 520 355-370 366.37 Value Added
11 520-540 530 320-340 330.75
17 555-580 568 321-342.5 326.6
2 610-615 613 340-340 340 Value Added
3 600-645 625 312.5-325 319.32
2 730-730 730 289-289 289
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 327-333 331 327.5-340 332.45
1 380-380 380 340-340 340
4 450-495 473 310-335 316.55
3 525-547 540 310-312.5 310.81
6 567-582 577 297-315 302.9
1 640-640 640 300-300 300
1 665-665 665 260-260 260
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 247-247 247 455-455 455 Fancy
3 252-290 265 475-505 494.04 Fancy
4 300-323 317 465-475 472.64 Fancy
2 370-380 375 435-465 450.2 Fancy
3 405-415 412 380-385 383.36
9 411-431 424 432.5-447.5 442.66 Fancy
1 475-475 475 360-360 360
9 456-495 478 407-415 409.72 Fancy
1 505-505 505 365-365 365
11 510-531 520 385-440 415.75 Value Added
6 550-583 567 381-415 387.27 Value Added
1 580-580 580 367.5-367.5 367.5
3 600-600 600 357.5-357.5 357.5
82 603-614 613 372.5-405.5 402.62 Value Added
3 660-662 661 340-351 347.34
2 720-740 730 325-327.5 326.23
4 755-775 765 310-330 321.18
62 790-790 790 338.5-338.5 338.5 Value Added
56 946-946 946 320.85-320.85 320.85 Value Added
56 976-976 976 319.75-319.75 319.75 Value Added
STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 530-540 535 325-325 325
2 660-690 675 287.5-320 303.39
STEERS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 685-685 685 200-200 200
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