Report Date: 2/15/2016
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Mon Feb 15, 2016 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction
Weighted Average Report for 02/15/2016
Receipts: 31 Last Week: 940 Year Ago: 207
****Lexington Monday cattle sales now conducted at Mt. Sterling sale barn due
to massive fire that destroyed Lexington sale barn on Sat. January 30.
Tomorrow's Lexington Tues. sale will be held at Richmond sale barn****
Market lightly tested due to winter storm overnight.
1 replacement cattle, 04 slaughter cattle, and 26 feeder cattle. Today's supply
included 40.0 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 33.3 percent steers and 26.7 percent
bull calves 0 percent Holstein Steers and 23.3 percent heifers of total recorded
feeder supply. 03 head of slaughter cows with 100 percent going to slaughter.
01 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
2 550-600 577 158.00 158.00
3 600-650 623 153.00 153.00
5 650-700 694 151.00 151.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 530 144.00 144.00
1 550-600 550 137.00 137.00
1 650-700 655 131.00 131.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 250 147.00 147.00
1 350-400 390 140.00 140.00
1 500-550 535 135.00 135.00
1 600-650 640 120.00 120.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 310 182.50 182.50
1 400-450 440 169.00 169.00
2 450-500 482 170.00 170.00
3 550-600 583 140.00-142.00 141.35
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 485 138.00 138.00
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1495 78.50 78.50 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 910 56.00 56.00 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1240 71.00 71.00
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1500-3000 1615 101.00 101.00 High Dressing
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1405 1450.00 1450.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Cow/Calf Pairs: no test.
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: KY Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Frankfort, KY
Bill Holleran, Market Reporter, 502-782-4139
24 Hour Toll Free Market News Report 1-800-327-6568
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