Report Date: 10/12/2015
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Mon Oct 12, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction
Weighted Average Report for 10/12/2015
Receipts: 1098 Last Week: 649 Year Ago: 1835
Compared to last week steer calves under 700 lbs traded 3.00-6.00 higher
with instances of 10.00 higher with most advance on 550-700 lbs with moderate
to good demand. Active farmer participation for tight 600 lb steer and bull calves.
Heifer calves sold steady to 5.00 higher on 500-600 lbs with moderate demand.
Yearlings untested. Quality was average through good. Market more active
this week. Slaughter cows traded 1.00 lower and slaughter bulls traded
2.00 lower with light demand. Very light demand for fat slaughter cows.
9 replacement cattle, 157 slaughter cattle, and 932 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 24.8 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 21.4 percent
steers and 26.4 percent bull calves 0.1 percent Holstein Steers and 37.5 percent
heifers of total recorded feeder supply. 136 head of slaughter cows with 98 percent
going to slaughter. 21 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
1 150-200 190 230.00 230.00
13 300-350 319 233.00-240.00 236.03
10 350-400 388 228.00-250.00 236.70
15 400-450 432 200.00-229.00 216.82
19 450-500 467 195.00-220.00 207.34
35 500-550 532 178.50-200.00 192.71
29 550-600 569 178.00-202.00 187.08
34 600-650 620 177.00-187.00 183.08
11 650-700 668 176.00-180.00 177.73
11 750-800 759 165.00-170.50 169.69
3 900-950 923 158.00 158.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 200-250 242 220.00 220.00
1 300-350 345 224.00 224.00
1 350-400 365 190.00 190.00
2 450-500 495 180.00-187.00 183.50
1 500-550 530 178.00 178.00
2 550-600 562 161.00-164.00 162.52
2 600-650 642 152.00-165.00 158.53
1 650-700 690 156.00 156.00
2 700-750 737 161.00 161.00
1 750-800 775 164.00 164.00
3 900-950 908 127.00 127.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 700-750 727 161.00 161.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 750-800 770 110.00 110.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 50-100 70 190.00 190.00
1 200-250 215 197.50 197.50
13 300-350 317 181.00-198.00 189.76
28 350-400 367 179.00-192.00 188.54
12 350-400 357 200.00 200.00 Fancy
43 400-450 426 171.00-189.00 178.32
32 450-500 471 169.00-182.00 175.57
64 500-550 522 161.00-173.00 169.90
63 550-600 578 164.00-171.00 168.53
16 600-650 626 152.00-169.00 160.24
10 650-700 668 155.00-162.00 159.66
12 700-750 706 141.00-168.00 162.63
4 750-800 750 164.00 164.00
5 950-1000 999 120.00 120.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 280 172.50-175.00 173.77
3 300-350 348 167.50 167.50
5 350-400 377 171.00-179.00 176.34
6 400-450 417 141.00-170.00 155.87
5 450-500 461 141.00-166.00 158.16
2 500-550 538 151.00-160.00 155.44
8 550-600 585 143.00-158.00 147.82
4 600-650 630 139.00-152.00 145.13
7 650-700 667 139.00-148.00 142.28
1 750-800 770 136.00 136.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 265 150.00-160.00 154.81
1 300-350 345 160.00 160.00
2 350-400 365 140.00-150.00 145.00
1 400-450 430 127.00 127.00
1 450-500 490 135.00 135.00
1 500-550 515 122.00 122.00
1 550-600 580 120.00 120.00
1 600-650 600 134.00 134.00
1 800-850 820 104.00 104.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 275 225.00-232.50 228.48
5 300-350 328 230.00-237.00 232.89
15 350-400 375 206.00-235.00 221.69
11 400-450 432 182.00-212.00 198.70
32 450-500 470 179.00-202.00 187.93
39 500-550 527 163.00-190.00 175.68
27 550-600 575 165.00-193.00 172.63
30 600-650 625 151.00-166.00 160.46
5 650-700 674 160.00-162.00 160.80
5 700-750 727 140.00-158.00 148.14
5 800-850 824 135.00-149.00 145.03
3 850-900 872 134.00-143.00 137.38
1 900-950 920 126.00 126.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 150-200 185 192.50 192.50
3 250-300 258 200.00-210.00 203.42
2 350-400 352 180.00 180.00
1 400-450 435 182.00 182.00
12 450-500 476 130.00-176.00 167.77
3 500-550 538 150.00-162.00 158.10
8 550-600 592 158.00-162.00 159.48
5 600-650 627 140.00-151.00 146.77
6 650-700 671 138.00-150.00 145.23
6 700-750 721 134.00-142.00 137.69
3 750-800 776 121.00-128.00 123.30
1 800-850 815 135.00 135.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-750 720 131.00 131.00
1 750-800 785 126.00 126.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 390 162.50 162.50
3 400-450 433 120.00-150.00 131.79
2 450-500 495 139.00-140.00 139.50
4 500-550 512 120.00-121.00 120.51
7 550-600 563 125.00-148.00 135.90
1 650-700 665 130.00 130.00
1 750-800 760 126.00 126.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1070 83.00 83.00
1 800-1200 1180 85.00 85.00 High Dressing
6 1200-1600 1401 75.00-83.00 77.96
3 1200-1600 1403 83.50-90.00 87.32 High Dressing
13 1200-1600 1402 65.00-74.00 70.80 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1720 80.50 80.50
7 1600-2000 1667 68.00-73.00 71.01 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 800-1200 1067 76.00-83.00 79.45
1 800-1200 1010 87.50 87.50 High Dressing
5 800-1200 1129 70.00-76.00 73.19 Low Dressing
12 1200-1600 1292 78.00-83.00 80.38
8 1200-1600 1393 83.00-90.00 85.63 High Dressing
6 1200-1600 1360 69.00-72.00 70.31 Low Dressing
2 1600-2000 1698 75.00-80.00 77.47
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 785 73.00 73.00 Low Dressing
10 800-1200 1018 75.50-83.00 79.31
4 800-1200 1061 84.00-86.00 85.00 High Dressing
21 800-1200 1007 61.00-73.00 68.96 Low Dressing
3 1200-1600 1300 74.00-81.00 76.68
2 1200-1600 1305 83.50-85.50 84.57 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1335 70.00 70.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1000-1500 1215 104.00-111.00 106.55
1 1000-1500 1420 118.00 118.00 High Dressing
2 1000-1500 1265 90.00-100.00 95.34 Low Dressing
4 1500-3000 1649 106.50-109.00 107.73
2 1500-3000 1818 113.00-118.50 115.97 High Dressing
1 1500-3000 1510 101.00 101.00 Low Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 700-800 752 103.00-111.00 107.04
4 800-1200 919 20.00-107.00 78.48
2 1200-1600 1342 95.00-100.00 97.55
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 705 90.00 90.00
2 800-1200 960 90.00-95.00 92.50
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1065 750.00 750.00 1-3 Mos Bred
2 1200-1600 1325 1025.00-1050.00 1037.97 4-6 Mos Bred
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium 2-3 1015-1525 with 70-225 lb calves
at side 1250.00-1350.00. Small 3 770 lbs thin with 60 lb calf at side
1150.00.
Baby Calves: no test.
**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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