Report Date: 8/15/2016
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Mon Aug 15, 2016 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction
Weighted Average Report for 08/15/2016
Receipts: 506 Last Week: 818 Year Ago: 624
****Lexington Monday sale now held at Mt. Sterling yards due to
fire that destroyed Lexington yards****
Compared to last Monday steer calves under 700 lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher
with good demand with most advance on 450-500 lbs calves. Heifer calves
sold steady to 3.00 higher with good demand. Quality was average through
good. Slaughter cows sold steady with moderate demand; slaughter bulls sold
2.00 lower with moderate demand.
04 replacement cattle, 20 slaughter cattle, and 482 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 28.1 percent that weighed over 600 lbs.
26.9 percent steers and 17.9 percent bull calves 0 percent Holsteins
and 50.3 percent heifers. 15 slaughter cows with 100 percent going
to slaughter. 05 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
3 350-400 368 160.00 160.00
1 400-450 430 162.00 162.00
12 450-500 461 152.00-160.00 155.86
12 500-550 529 153.00-159.00 154.09
6 550-600 564 144.00-150.00 147.96
8 600-650 619 137.00-145.00 141.49
1 650-700 690 141.00 141.00
12 700-750 707 140.00-144.00 142.64 Value Added
10 750-800 761 142.75 142.75 Value Added
58 800-850 849 142.90 142.90
2 1050-1100 1065 125.50 125.50
58 head 849 lbs 142.90 Blk-Few Chax
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 375 151.00 151.00
2 450-500 485 141.00 141.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 542 135.00 135.00
2 800-850 800 132.00 132.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 415 130.00-131.00 130.51
1 550-600 550 125.00 125.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 265 148.00 148.00
3 300-350 330 153.00-159.00 155.77
15 350-400 368 140.00-154.50 146.90
25 400-450 426 135.00-147.00 139.31
3 450-500 493 139.00-140.00 139.67
111 450-500 479 154.75 154.75 Value Added
27 500-550 517 130.00-139.00 135.86
6 500-550 520 142.50 142.50 Value Added
5 600-650 602 133.00 133.00
3 650-700 688 125.00 125.00
1 700-750 720 125.00 125.00
9 700-750 713 132.00-133.00 132.77 Value Added
7 750-800 777 125.00-130.00 127.90
Groups of 20 head or more:
111 head 479 lbs 154.75 Blk-Few Chax/Red Preconditioned
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 390 130.00 130.00
12 400-450 422 120.00-132.00 127.74
8 450-500 474 118.00-128.00 123.53
1 500-550 530 119.00 119.00
7 550-600 576 115.00-122.00 116.28
1 600-650 640 122.00 122.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 515 125.00 125.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 330 165.00 165.00
8 350-400 380 158.00-169.00 163.28
3 400-450 435 151.00-154.00 151.98
2 400-450 400 164.00 164.00 Fancy
7 450-500 482 140.00-149.00 145.13
1 500-550 540 151.00 151.00
15 550-600 571 141.00-146.00 144.13
7 600-650 618 131.00-133.00 132.41
1 650-700 665 135.00 135.00
1 700-750 715 120.00 120.00
2 950-1000 950 115.00-125.00 120.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 350-400 371 137.50-152.00 147.31
6 400-450 426 138.00-140.00 139.32
7 450-500 474 125.00-135.00 129.11
6 500-550 533 125.00-135.00 128.27
2 550-600 550 127.00 127.00
2 600-650 605 121.00-122.00 121.50
2 650-700 662 122.00 122.00
1 700-750 735 115.00 115.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 280 137.50 137.50
1 300-350 340 130.00 130.00
2 450-500 488 115.00-117.00 116.01
2 500-550 530 114.00-120.00 116.94
2 550-600 582 115.00-120.00 117.49
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1000 77.00 77.00
1 1600-2000 1600 76.50 76.50
1 1600-2000 1690 78.00 78.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1105 74.00 74.00
1 800-1200 1195 79.50 79.50 High Dressing
5 1200-1600 1372 70.50-76.50 73.93
1 1200-1600 1480 81.50 81.50 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 720 79.00 79.00 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1125 73.00 73.00
4 800-1200 929 63.50-66.50 64.60 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1260 86.00 86.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1000-1500 1370 91.50-92.50 91.97
1 1500-3000 1685 98.00 98.00
2 1500-3000 1652 100.00-102.50 101.21 High Dressing
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1240 1550.00 1550.00
Stock Bulls: 975-1050 lbs 1060.00-1165.00
**This report reflects the majority of cattle sold with 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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