Report Date: 7/27/2015
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Mon Jul 27, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction
Weighted Average Report for 07/27/2015
Receipts: 437 Last Week: 584 Year Ago: 534
Compared to last week steer and heifer calves sold 3.00 lower with light demand
on a plain through average quality offering in a light test. Yearling steers sold
5.00 lower in a limited comparison. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold
steady with moderate demand.
13 replacement cattle, 63 slaughter cattle, and 361 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 42.6 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 30.7 percent
steers and 18.1 percent bull calves 3.2 percent Holstein Steers and 32.1 percent
heifers of total recorded feeder supply. 45 head of slaughter cows with 95 percent
going to slaughter. 10 head of slaughter bulls with 90 percent going to slaughter.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 400-450 445 255.00 255.00
15 500-550 536 242.00-249.00 248.14
1 600-650 605 216.00 216.00
15 600-650 621 241.50 241.50 Value Added
3 650-700 681 235.00 235.00
11 700-750 702 216.00 216.00 Fancy
60 850-900 866 206.85 206.85
Groups of 20 head or more:
60 head 866 lbs 206.85 BBWF-FEW MIXED
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 380 285.00 285.00
1 400-450 430 250.00 250.00
2 450-500 485 249.00 249.00
2 650-700 695 215.00 215.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 200-250 240 204.00 204.00
2 250-300 272 180.00 180.00
8 700-750 745 168.00 168.00 Fancy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 300 270.00 270.00 Fancy
2 350-400 392 244.00 244.00
10 400-450 410 239.00-244.00 240.51
29 450-500 478 235.00-245.00 241.82
20 500-550 522 221.00-238.00 232.30
24 550-600 573 222.00-237.00 227.13
8 600-650 619 214.00-216.00 215.27
1 650-700 670 195.00 195.00
1 700-750 700 195.00 195.00
1 750-800 795 193.00 193.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 350-400 369 239.00-250.00 242.98
1 400-450 425 235.00 235.00
5 450-500 462 232.50 232.50
6 550-600 574 214.00-219.00 217.35
1 600-650 610 192.00 192.00
2 700-750 725 186.00-187.00 186.49
1 800-850 835 160.00 160.00
1 850-900 860 143.00 143.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 245 310.00 310.00
4 250-300 284 281.00-290.00 285.93
2 300-350 335 275.00-291.00 283.00
3 350-400 378 274.00-281.00 276.96
5 400-450 427 258.00-261.00 259.40
2 450-500 480 249.00-251.00 250.02
7 500-550 531 239.00-241.00 239.69
6 550-600 572 239.00-244.00 240.19
4 600-650 619 226.00-232.00 229.70
10 650-700 672 200.00-234.00 221.57
1 700-750 715 210.00 210.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 315 260.00 260.00
3 350-400 372 250.00-267.50 258.89
3 400-450 438 240.00-249.00 242.98
4 450-500 472 230.00-238.00 234.02
8 500-550 537 231.50-234.00 232.08
1 550-600 595 227.00 227.00
2 750-800 792 179.00 179.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1200-1600 1438 101.00-107.00 103.97
1 1200-1600 1455 100.00 100.00 Low Dressing
2 1600-2000 1688 106.00-107.00 106.49
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 1096 104.00-108.50 105.77
5 800-1200 1137 109.00-111.00 110.12 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1025 96.00 96.00 Low Dressing
8 1200-1600 1335 105.50-108.50 107.21
3 1200-1600 1343 110.00-111.00 110.36 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 700-800 760 93.00 93.00 Low Dressing
2 800-1200 985 105.00-106.50 105.85
4 800-1200 972 90.00-94.00 92.09 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1270 103.00 103.00
1 1200-1600 1225 92.00 92.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1000-1500 1230 125.00-136.50 130.16
2 1500-3000 2195 147.00-149.00 148.02 High Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 1028 120.00-169.00 138.92
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 960 118.00 118.00
1 1200-1600 1335 118.00 118.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 885 112.00 112.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1600-2000 1725 1785.00 1785.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 982 995.00-1150.00 1077.04 1-3 Mos Bred
1 800-1200 855 950.00 950.00
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 few middle aged 1450-1725 lbs
with 80-400 lb calves at side 1800.00-2400.00.
Baby Calves: no test.
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service
Bill Holleran, Market Reporter
Jodee Inman, OIC 502-782-4139
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