Blue Grass Stockyards - Richmond, KY
USDA-reported auction results · regular sale day Friday
SALE OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2026- Blue Grass Stockyards in Richmond, Kentucky held its last reported cattle auction on .
- Receipts: 445 head (vs 1,010 a year ago).
- 500-600 lb Medium & Large 1-2 steers averaged $345.00/cwt on 2 head.
- 700-800 lb Medium & Large 1-2 steers averaged $345.00/cwt on 6 head.
- Regular sale day: Friday.
The ledger
| Head | Wt range (lbs) | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt) | |||||
| 1 | 310 | 310 | 420.00 | 420.00 | |
| 1 | 485 | 485 | 367.50 | 367.50 | |
| 1 | 540 | 540 | 347.50 | 347.50 | |
| 1 | 575 | 575 | 342.50 | 342.50 | |
| 2 | 605 | 605 | 330.00 | 330.00 | |
| 6 | 670 | 670 | 354.00 | 354.00 | Value Added |
| 6 | 717 | 717 | 345.00 | 345.00 | Value Added |
| 1 | 815 | 815 | 315.00 | 315.00 | |
| 1 | 850 | 850 | 315.00 | 315.00 | |
| 51 | 1070 | 1070 | 284.25 | 284.25 | Value Added |
| 238 | 1105–1138 | 1110 | 276.25–290.40 | 284.37 | Value Added |
| HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt) | |||||
| 1 | 390 | 390 | 405.00 | 405.00 | |
| 7 | 387 | 387 | 422.50 | 422.50 | Fancy |
| 2 | 400 | 400 | 362.50 | 362.50 | |
| 1 | 490 | 490 | 360.00 | 360.00 | |
| 3 | 505–532 | 523 | 335.00–340.00 | 338.39 | |
| 4 | 576 | 576 | 336.00 | 336.00 | |
| 74 | 699 | 699 | 327.00 | 327.00 | Value Added |
| 2 | 710 | 710 | 313.00 | 313.00 | |
| 1 | 775 | 775 | 295.00 | 295.00 | |
| HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt) | |||||
| 2 | 505–530 | 518 | 305.00–320.00 | 312.68 | |
| BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt) | |||||
| 2 | 452 | 452 | 400.00 | 400.00 | |
| 2 | 500 | 500 | 367.50 | 367.50 | |
| 1 | 525 | 525 | 385.00 | 385.00 | Fancy |
| 2 | 570 | 570 | 332.50 | 332.50 | |
| 3 | 660–662 | 661 | 317.50–326.00 | 323.17 | |
| BULLS - Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt) | |||||
| 4 | 697 | 697 | 306.00 | 306.00 | |
| 1 | 700 | 700 | 220.00 | 220.00 | |
| COWS - Breaker 75-80% ($/cwt) | |||||
| 3 | 1515–1610 | 1560 | 144.00–151.00 | 147.62 | Average |
| COWS - Boner 80-85% ($/cwt) | |||||
| 6 | 1220–1405 | 1313 | 134.00–151.00 | 140.37 | Average |
| 1 | 1390 | 1390 | 152.50 | 152.50 | High |
| 1 | 1170 | 1170 | 123.00 | 123.00 | Low |
| BULLS - 1-2 ($/cwt) | |||||
| 3 | 1425–1775 | 1633 | 196.00–198.00 | 197.28 | Average |
| 1 | 1720 | 1720 | 208.00 | 208.00 | High |
| 1 | 1520 | 1520 | 189.00 | 189.00 | Low |
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About the Richmond sale
What day is the sale at Blue Grass Stockyards?
Blue Grass Stockyards in Richmond, Kentucky normally sells on Fridays. USDA posts the results the same evening or the next morning, and this page updates with them.
What were cattle bringing at Blue Grass Stockyards this week?
At the September 11, 2026 sale, 500-600 lb Medium and Large 1-2 steers averaged $345.00/cwt. The full ledger above carries every class, weight and grade USDA reported.
Are these the auction's own numbers?
They are USDA's. A federal market reporter covers the sale and publishes the official report; this page is that report, parsed. The original PDF is linked above.
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