Report Date: 8/17/2015
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Mon Aug 17, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction
Weighted Average Report for 08/17/2015
Receipts: 624 Last Week: 805 Year Ago: 730
Compared to last week steer and heifer calves sold steady with some middleweight
offerings 2.00 lower with moderate demand. Quality was plain through good.
Yearling steers and heifers lightly tested. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 lower
with light demand. Slaughter bulls sold steady with moderate demand.
18 replacement cattle, 111 slaughter cattle, and 495 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 35.5 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 18.5 percent
steers and 28.1 percent bull calves 2.6 percent Holstein Steers and 29.3 percent
heifers of total recorded feeder supply. 82 head of slaughter cows with 82 percent
going to slaughter. 29 head of slaughter bulls with 96 percent going to slaughter.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 280 315.00-325.00 320.09
3 300-350 322 310.00-320.00 313.26
7 350-400 381 300.00-310.00 304.01
5 400-450 418 277.00-287.00 278.94
3 400-450 415 290.00 290.00 Fancy
16 450-500 476 250.00-260.00 256.51
4 500-550 536 244.00-249.00 247.25
6 550-600 570 235.00-240.00 237.45
4 600-650 616 224.00-231.00 227.73
5 650-700 665 220.00-223.00 222.39
13 700-750 728 217.00-218.25 218.16
2 750-800 767 212.00 212.00
1 800-850 810 205.00 205.00
8 850-900 858 202.50 202.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 360 295.00 295.00
2 400-450 427 235.00 235.00
3 450-500 465 242.00-247.00 245.35
2 500-550 525 222.00 222.00
1 600-650 600 220.00 220.00
3 650-700 676 217.00 217.00
2 750-800 780 200.00-201.00 200.49
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 550-600 557 189.00 189.00
9 700-750 736 164.00-165.00 164.78
1 900-950 910 147.00 147.00
1 950-1000 990 135.00 135.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 200-250 230 285.00-290.00 286.85
3 250-300 265 285.00-290.00 287.70
6 300-350 332 255.00-272.00 265.28
11 350-400 364 245.00-277.00 257.39
20 400-450 430 233.00-251.00 240.54
2 400-450 415 254.00 254.00 Fancy
8 450-500 460 235.00-249.00 240.03
20 500-550 523 220.00-229.50 225.12
3 500-550 500 243.00 243.00 Fancy
8 550-600 582 221.00-225.00 221.50
11 600-650 638 210.00-211.00 210.26
12 700-750 719 191.00-196.50 195.84
1 800-850 800 185.00 185.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 250 262.50 262.50
1 300-350 340 230.00 230.00
1 350-400 360 230.00 230.00
5 400-450 415 222.50-232.50 227.46
8 450-500 489 220.00-232.00 224.65
4 500-550 524 200.00-210.00 204.43
6 550-600 569 202.00-218.00 209.43
2 600-650 632 193.00-194.00 193.50
4 650-700 662 189.00-201.00 195.52
1 750-800 775 187.00 187.00
1 850-900 860 163.00 163.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 650-700 650 199.00 199.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 250-300 272 290.00-317.50 305.28
9 300-350 321 290.00-312.00 302.01
1 300-350 335 317.50 317.50 Fancy
9 350-400 381 280.00-307.00 290.00
4 350-400 390 307.50 307.50 Fancy
2 400-450 408 250.00-270.00 259.82
9 450-500 470 252.00-259.00 256.40
19 500-550 522 236.00-250.00 244.68
12 550-600 571 229.00-240.00 231.94
9 600-650 636 218.00-236.00 228.43
5 650-700 656 218.00-222.00 220.39
4 700-750 712 199.00-204.00 202.26
4 700-750 720 207.00 207.00 Fancy
4 750-800 758 189.00-199.00 196.43
18 800-850 805 183.00-190.25 189.84
1 850-900 880 167.00 167.00
1 2050-2100 2080 128.00 128.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 370 265.00 265.00
7 450-500 479 226.00-243.00 238.03
5 550-600 578 216.00-219.00 218.22
3 600-650 632 202.00-206.00 203.32
5 650-700 671 195.00-205.00 200.04
1 700-750 735 184.00 184.00
1 800-850 810 173.00 173.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1185 100.00 100.00
6 1200-1600 1431 98.00-103.00 99.97
5 1200-1600 1522 105.00-111.00 108.33 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1525 94.00-96.00 94.97 Low Dressing
3 1600-2000 1662 101.00-104.00 102.65
1 1600-2000 1870 115.00 115.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1050 104.00 104.00
2 800-1200 1170 105.00-110.00 107.53 High Dressing
7 1200-1600 1316 98.00-104.00 100.63
5 1200-1600 1387 105.00-109.00 107.37 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1255 95.00 95.00 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1670 105.00 105.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 800-1200 1003 97.00-103.00 99.48
2 800-1200 922 105.00 105.00 High Dressing
8 800-1200 996 85.00-95.00 91.95 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1212 97.00-99.00 98.00
2 1200-1600 1245 92.00-95.00 93.46 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1000-1500 1323 122.50-126.00 124.23
3 1000-1500 1400 132.00-134.00 132.95 High Dressing
1 1000-1500 1135 115.00 115.00 Low Dressing
4 1500-3000 1696 126.00-130.00 127.90
6 1500-3000 1872 132.00-139.00 135.51 High Dressing
1 1500-3000 1535 111.00 111.00 Low Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 675 160.00 160.00
3 700-800 750 149.00-191.00 171.33
9 800-1200 991 125.00-187.00 149.61
1 1200-1600 1225 133.00 133.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 795 1700.00 1700.00 4-6 Mos Bred
8 800-1200 846 1700.00-1800.00 1725.10 1-3 Mos Bred
2 800-1200 920 119.00-135.00 126.61
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 815 130.00 130.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 942 105.00-120.00 112.84
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1030 1850.00 1850.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1425 1575.00 1575.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 620 825.00 825.00
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 few 1190-1240 lbs with
90-150 lb calves at side 1950.00-2275.00.
Baby Calves: beef thin plain 35.00-100.00.
This report reflects the majority of cattle sold with a 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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