Past sale
Cattle sale, Friday, June 12, 2026
Report date Jun 12, 2026 · Published by USDA Jun 12, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 7:04 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Blue Grass Stockyards - Richmond, KY (AMS_2210)
Jun 12Sale shown
419Head sold
Fri, Nov 6Next sale
FridaySale day
Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold mostly steady on a light test. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher with slaughter bulls steady.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,065–1,420 | 1,265 | 3 | $175.00–179.00 | $176.47 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,345 | 1,345 | 1 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,450–1,610 | 1,527 | 3 | $184.00–192.00 | $186.81 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 975–1,080 | 1,028 | 2 | $151.00–154.00 | $152.42 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,020–1,240 | 1,117 | 3 | $163.00–176.00 | $168.71 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,175–1,700 | 1,401 | 4 | $214.00–225.00 | $219.76 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,670 | 1,670 | 2 | $229.00–235.00 | $232.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 590 | 1 | $372.50 | $372.50 |
| Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 602 | 2 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
| Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 675 | 1 | $367.50 | $367.50 |
| Large · 1-2 | 850–900 | 855 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 363 | 3 | $550.00–580.00 | $559.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 422 | 3 | $487.50–490.00 | $488.32 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 465 | 1 | $462.50 | $462.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 528 | 6 | $440.00–465.00 | $449.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 572 | 2 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 623 | 2 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 660 | 2 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 717 | 7 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 820 | 1 | $357.50 | $357.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 900–950 | 925 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 330 | 1 | $610.00 | $610.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 450–500 | 488 | 12 | $517.50 | $517.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 597 | 2 | $470.00 | $470.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 650–700 | 661 | 4 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 900–950 | 936 | 54 | $348.00 | $348.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 1,050–1,100 | 1,076 | 49 | $316.50 | $316.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 1,100–1,150 | 1,100 | 48 | $310.75 | $310.75 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 495 | 1 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 525 | 2 | $417.50 | $417.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 573 | 3 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 685 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 565 | 2 | $402.50 | $402.50 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 410 | 2 | $530.00 | $530.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 483 | 2 | $440.00–445.00 | $442.54 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 504 | 5 | $430.00–437.50 | $432.98 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 635 | 3 | $370.00–380.00 | $376.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 680 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 705 | 1 | $302.50 | $302.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 525 | 1 | $417.50 | $417.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 630 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $470.00 | $470.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 445 | 1 | $397.50 | $397.50 |
| Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 481 | 3 | $392.50–410.00 | $404.06 |
| Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 615 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Large · 2-3 | 850–900 | 865 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 315 | 2 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 430 | 1 | $437.50 | $437.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 471 | 6 | $417.50–422.50 | $419.24 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 535 | 11 | $390.00–407.50 | $400.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 566 | 7 | $377.50–392.50 | $385.39 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 636 | 12 | $362.50–387.50 | $371.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 710 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 400–450 | 432 | 7 | $467.50 | $467.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 561 | 12 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 626 | 83 | $430.80 | $430.80 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 488 | 2 | $390.00–402.50 | $396.15 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 590 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 715 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,390 | 1,390 | 1 | $3,175 | $3,175 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,340 | 1,340 | 1 | $3,225 | $3,225 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,530 | 1,530 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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From Kentucky Stockyards layer (Office of State Veterinarian, KY GIS portal) - stockyards under KY State Veterinarian oversight, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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