Report Date: 9/21/2015
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Mon Sep 21, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction
Weighted Average Report for 09/21/2015
Receipts: 812 Last Week: 1027 Year Ago: 1217
Compared to last week steer calves under 550 lbs sold steady; over 550 lbs sold
2.00 to 4.00 lower with light demand. Middleweight heifer calves sold 3.00 lower
with light demand. Yearlings lightly tested. Quality was plain through good.
Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower with light demand.
07 replacement cattle, 103 slaughter cattle, and 702 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 32.4 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 30.9 percent
steers and 30.5 percent bull calves .4 percent Holstein Steers and 24.6 percent
heifers of total recorded feeder supply. 85 head of slaughter cows with 96 percent
going to slaughter. 18 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
2 300-350 328 242.00-245.00 243.49
24 400-450 434 225.00-238.00 227.40
1 400-450 425 245.00 245.00 Fancy
14 450-500 473 214.50-221.00 217.52
25 500-550 532 202.00-210.00 205.53
25 550-600 572 200.00-209.00 203.04
18 600-650 614 195.00-204.00 198.51
1 650-700 650 195.00 195.00
5 700-750 736 184.50 184.50
72 800-850 842 178.50-179.50 178.58
Groups of 20 head or more:
66 head 842 lbs 178.50 Charx
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 285 225.00-235.00 230.00
2 300-350 340 228.00 228.00
1 350-400 395 239.00 239.00
1 400-450 425 195.00 195.00
4 450-500 472 202.00-210.00 206.46
4 500-550 527 188.00-195.00 189.69
2 550-600 582 192.00-195.00 193.48
5 600-650 619 190.00-191.00 190.59
2 800-850 820 166.00-176.00 171.06
1 900-950 900 168.00 168.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 750-800 780 140.00-141.00 140.68
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 220 230.00 230.00
2 250-300 265 217.00-224.00 220.37
17 400-450 422 191.00-205.00 197.97
25 450-500 472 186.00-210.00 193.32
56 500-550 522 183.00-196.00 189.29
13 550-600 568 183.00-186.50 185.61
11 600-650 619 173.50-189.00 183.41
1 700-750 710 164.00 164.00
2 750-800 772 149.00-160.00 154.55
2 850-900 875 159.00-168.00 163.55
1 950-1000 965 161.00 161.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 200-250 225 220.00 220.00
2 250-300 282 207.00-212.50 209.82
1 300-350 310 180.00 180.00
3 350-400 377 180.00-200.00 188.01
1 400-450 430 182.00 182.00
4 450-500 472 183.00-186.00 184.01
8 500-550 544 171.00-180.00 178.92
3 550-600 573 173.00-178.00 176.31
4 600-650 631 160.00-167.00 163.01
4 650-700 667 155.00-165.00 161.41
1 700-750 710 152.00 152.00
1 750-800 770 131.00 131.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 410 185.00 185.00
1 500-550 520 180.00 180.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 415 165.00 165.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 205 242.50 242.50
1 250-300 295 236.00 236.00
2 300-350 347 247.00 247.00
8 350-400 375 234.00-243.00 237.16
20 400-450 431 210.00-235.00 221.53
22 450-500 478 203.00-218.00 209.91
39 500-550 523 188.00-213.00 200.59
13 550-600 570 186.00-203.00 194.34
22 600-650 628 171.00-195.00 183.43
16 650-700 673 172.00-192.50 183.22
2 700-750 728 168.00-174.00 170.99
5 750-800 780 162.00-174.00 169.00
4 800-850 818 159.00-168.00 164.47
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 305 233.00 233.00
7 350-400 376 210.00-232.00 224.18
14 450-500 482 186.00-201.00 195.11
12 500-550 532 164.00-187.00 172.92
6 550-600 575 170.00-184.00 176.64
2 650-700 678 162.00-171.00 166.52
1 700-750 730 161.00 161.00
1 750-800 795 160.00 160.00
1 800-850 805 157.00 157.00
1 900-950 945 140.00 140.00
1 1000-1050 1000 118.00 118.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 750-800 755 161.00 161.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 450-500 457 166.00 166.00
2 550-600 562 161.00 161.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 980 85.00 85.00 Low Dressing
6 1200-1600 1369 89.00-93.00 91.02
1 1200-1600 1330 98.00 98.00 High Dressing
14 1200-1600 1385 77.00-88.50 85.34 Low Dressing
1 1500-3000 1925 84.00 84.00 Low Dressing
2 1600-2000 1738 90.00 90.00
2 1600-2000 1708 79.00-81.00 79.96 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 720 100.00 100.00 High Dressing
2 800-1200 1118 93.00-95.00 94.07
7 1200-1600 1386 90.50-95.00 92.61
1 1200-1600 1445 98.00 98.00 High Dressing
7 1200-1600 1350 82.50-88.00 85.10 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 800-1200 1082 89.00-97.00 92.01
4 800-1200 1118 82.00-88.00 85.07 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1298 89.00-96.00 92.76
2 1200-1600 1318 100.50-103.00 101.68 High Dressing
3 1200-1600 1222 80.00-87.00 84.61 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1385 112.00 112.00
1 1000-1500 1100 125.00 125.00 High Dressing
2 1000-1500 1278 110.00-112.00 111.04 Low Dressing
11 1500-3000 1867 116.00-124.50 119.32
1 1500-3000 1710 130.00 130.00 High Dressing
2 1500-3000 1732 109.00-115.00 111.96 Low Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1052 35.00-157.00 109.79
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1060 129.00 129.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1065 115.00 115.00
1 1600-2000 1780 111.00 111.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 830 1200.00 1200.00 1-3 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1325 1200.00 1200.00 4-6 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1530 1625.00 1625.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Cow/Calf Pairs: no test.
Baby Calves: dairybred 180.00-260.00.
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service
Bill Holleran, Market Reporter
Jodee Inman, OIC 502-782-4139
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