Report Date: 6/1/2015
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Mon Jun 1, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction
Weighted Average Report for 06/01/2015
Receipts: 803 Last Week: 0 Year Ago: 927
Compared to last Tuesday steer calves sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher with most activity
for 400-600 lb calves with some farmer participation in the market driving
middleweights higher. Yearlings sold 2.00 higher in a limited comparison.
Heifer calves sold steady to 2.00 higher with most demand for middleweight offerings
with good demand. Quality was good through attractive. Slaughter cows
and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 lower with moderate demand.
15 replacement cattle, 138 slaughter cattle, and 650 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 34.1 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 24.5 percent
steers and 22.2 percent bull calves 1.2 percent Holstein Steers and 34.7 percent
heifers of total recorded feeder supply. 134 head of slaughter cows with
97 percent going to slaughter. 30 head of slaughter bulls with 100 percent going
to slaughter.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 225 352.50 352.50
1 250-300 255 327.50 327.50
1 250-300 295 365.00 365.00 Fancy
1 300-350 310 325.00 325.00
2 350-400 378 322.50-337.50 329.95
4 400-450 438 267.50-280.00 277.04
10 400-450 424 286.00-302.00 299.05 Fancy
6 450-500 479 259.00-281.00 275.83
5 450-500 476 283.00-292.50 287.19 Fancy
6 500-550 540 255.00-274.00 269.53
13 500-550 537 275.00-284.00 277.50 Value Added
7 550-600 561 259.00-264.00 261.11
6 550-600 554 280.00 280.00 Value Added
3 600-650 618 235.00-243.00 238.95
28 600-650 622 250.00-257.00 255.35 Value Added
9 650-700 681 230.00-243.00 234.55
1 650-700 670 246.00 246.00 Value Added
2 700-750 715 210.00-221.00 215.38
7 700-750 709 225.00-235.00 232.05 Value Added
14 750-800 777 209.50-210.00 209.61
33 850-900 851 216.00 216.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
33 head 851 lbs 216.00 BLK-FEW MIXED FANCY
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 305 320.00 320.00
3 350-400 371 303.00-313.00 309.86
3 550-600 583 242.00-245.00 244.00
2 650-700 687 220.00 220.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 320 210.00 210.00
2 400-450 437 209.00 209.00
2 450-500 472 190.00-200.00 195.19
3 550-600 586 200.00 200.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 200 290.00 290.00
1 200-250 215 325.00 325.00 Fancy
1 250-300 260 273.00 273.00
3 250-300 277 297.50-301.00 299.52 Fancy
5 300-350 336 273.00-275.00 274.20
6 300-350 305 293.00-324.00 306.34 Fancy
20 350-400 379 272.00-290.00 282.12
11 400-450 432 250.00-259.00 255.17
11 400-450 428 263.00-277.00 270.26 Fancy
12 450-500 464 246.00-260.00 253.86
27 500-550 529 221.00-242.00 233.36
6 500-550 503 243.00-248.00 247.17 Fancy
7 500-550 505 253.00-255.00 253.85 Value Added
25 550-600 567 220.00-238.00 234.98
7 600-650 608 211.00-219.00 214.17
5 600-650 618 221.00-227.00 224.54 Value Added
14 650-700 674 206.00-219.00 213.33
5 650-700 686 227.00-230.00 229.40 Value Added
9 700-750 731 190.00-201.00 195.40
5 750-800 780 194.00-201.00 196.42
1 800-850 840 193.00 193.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 290 257.50 257.50
1 300-350 320 270.00 270.00
9 350-400 379 258.00-270.00 261.81
13 400-450 412 230.00-240.00 232.28
11 450-500 481 219.00-237.00 227.49
2 500-550 510 210.00-211.00 210.50
3 550-600 568 210.00-218.00 215.08
7 600-650 627 201.00-207.00 205.84
5 650-700 671 200.00-205.00 201.81
2 750-800 778 171.00-186.00 178.43
1 800-850 840 181.00 181.00
2 850-900 875 178.00-185.00 181.42
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 292 317.50-320.00 318.74
10 300-350 343 308.00-325.00 311.64
8 300-350 333 348.00 348.00 Fancy
3 350-400 372 312.50-316.00 313.84
10 400-450 417 260.00-285.00 274.38
4 400-450 431 299.00-302.50 299.86 Fancy
18 450-500 477 254.00-287.00 275.10
7 450-500 492 288.00 288.00 Fancy
9 500-550 524 243.00-262.00 254.38
1 500-1000 865 134.00 134.00
2 500-550 525 274.00 274.00 Fancy
1 500-1000 720 217.00 217.00 Fancy
24 550-600 571 236.00-264.00 253.98
2 550-600 565 270.00 270.00 Fancy
5 600-650 635 229.00-240.00 235.67
10 600-650 601 241.00-245.00 242.70 Value Added
7 650-700 669 221.00-235.00 227.01
6 700-750 733 200.00-213.50 209.13
9 750-800 768 202.00-213.00 209.16
1 800-850 840 183.00 183.00
1 850-900 870 183.00 183.00
2 900-950 935 188.00-190.00 189.00 Fancy
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 265 285.00-300.00 292.92
1 250-300 295 312.50 312.50 Fancy
1 300-350 330 295.00 295.00
1 350-400 360 287.00 287.00
3 550-600 555 222.50-233.00 229.47
1 600-650 620 210.00 210.00
1 650-700 650 215.00 215.00
1 850-900 870 174.00 174.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1100 108.00 108.00
1 800-1200 1155 110.00 110.00 High Dressing
2 800-1200 1095 103.00 103.00 Low Dressing
10 1200-1600 1451 104.00-109.00 107.18
8 1200-1600 1452 110.00-119.00 113.42 High Dressing
6 1200-1600 1421 102.00-103.50 102.77 Low Dressing
2 1600-2000 1825 108.00-109.00 108.51
3 1600-2000 1698 110.00-111.50 111.02 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1082 105.00-109.00 107.39
3 800-1200 1152 111.00-122.00 115.87 High Dressing
2 800-1200 1138 100.00-101.00 100.52 Low Dressing
10 1200-1600 1354 104.00-110.00 108.30
7 1200-1600 1396 111.00-118.00 113.76 High Dressing
5 1200-1600 1392 97.00-102.00 99.12 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1765 124.00 124.00 High Dressing
1 1600-2000 1730 95.00 95.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 765 100.00 100.00 Low Dressing
7 800-1200 954 102.00-108.00 104.64
5 800-1200 1070 109.50-115.50 113.39 High Dressing
4 800-1200 968 92.00-100.00 96.81 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1220 103.00 103.00
2 1200-1600 1262 92.00-97.00 94.48 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1000-1500 1327 132.50-136.00 133.91
4 1000-1500 1305 137.50-141.00 138.82 High Dressing
5 1500-3000 1800 127.00-135.00 132.51
3 1500-3000 1842 138.00-151.50 143.05 High Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 800-1200 1052 130.00-157.00 144.76
2 1200-1600 1345 128.00-129.00 128.50
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1045 1675.00 1675.00 4-6 Mos Bred
2 800-1200 1018 115.00-117.00 115.98
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 930 117.00 117.00
2 1200-1600 1270 1235.00-1335.00 1286.57 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1150 1925.00 1925.00 4-6 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1250 2275.00 2275.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 900 1525.00 1525.00 1-3 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1355 1675.00 1675.00 1-3 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1390 1550.00 1550.00 6-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 3 Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 935 875.00 875.00 1-3 Mos Bred
1 800-1200 920 950.00 950.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Stock Bulls: Black 1090 lbs 2100.00
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium 1-2 1310 lbs with 125 lb calf at side
2900.00. Medium 3 1375 lbs with 100 lb calf at side 1775.00.
Baby Calves: beef 400.00.
***This report reflects the majority of cattle sold with a USDA grade,
weight, and sex. This report does not reflect all animals sold on
the above date.***
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service
Bill Holleran, Market Reporter
Jodee Inman, OIC 502-782-4139
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