Report Date: 2/13/2017
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Mon Feb 13, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction
Weighted Average Report for 02/13/2017
Receipts: 616 Last Week: 897 Year Ago: 31 winter storm
**Lexington Monday sale held at Mt. Sterling yards while new yards is under construction**
Compared to last Monday steer calves sold steady to 3.00 higher with good demand and heifer
calves sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher with very good demand for weaned 400-500 lbs. Yearlings sold
weak in a light test. Some farmer participation in the market today. Quality was good through
attractive. Slaughter cows sold steady with moderate demand. Slaughter bulls sold
5.00 to 7.00 higher with very good demand.
30 replacement cattle, 50 slaughter cattle, and 536 feeder cattle. Today's supply included
26.3 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 26.7 percent steers and 14.5 percent bull calves
and 45.9 percent heifers. 41 slaughter cows with 76 percent going to slaughter. 09 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
1 250-300 250 167.50 167.50 Fancy
1 300-350 325 160.00 160.00 Fancy
4 350-400 360 154.00-158.00 156.73
3 350-400 378 161.00-163.00 161.62 Fancy
2 400-450 428 140.00-148.00 143.93
15 450-500 483 146.00-149.00 148.22
9 450-500 467 153.00-154.00 153.45 Value Added
2 500-550 535 131.00-135.00 132.98
7 500-550 516 138.00-140.00 139.40 Value Added
3 550-600 566 126.00-130.00 127.38
23 550-600 597 135.50 135.50 Value Added
1 600-650 625 124.00 124.00
7 600-650 609 132.50-133.00 132.64 Value Added
4 650-700 678 119.00-123.00 120.72
25 650-700 692 121.00-124.00 121.47 Value Added
1 700-750 705 121.00 121.00
10 700-750 732 124.00 124.00 Value Added
25 750-800 771 123.25 123.25 Value Added
3 900-950 920 111.00 111.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
23 head 597 lbs 135.50 Mostly Blk Value-Added
21 head 695 lbs 121.00 Blk Value Added Fleshy
25 head 771 lbs 123.25 Blk Value-Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 315 128.00 128.00
1 500-550 535 119.00 119.00
2 550-600 560 122.50 122.50
2 650-700 682 109.00-115.00 112.01
1 750-800 760 114.00 114.00
1 800-850 800 111.00 111.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 550-600 567 46.00 46.00
2 600-650 612 52.00 52.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 255 122.50 122.50
3 300-350 337 121.00-127.00 123.02
3 300-350 340 127.00-135.00 129.97 Fancy
5 350-400 372 134.00-138.00 135.71 Fancy
6 400-450 419 116.00-120.00 117.48
12 400-450 427 124.00-136.00 128.88 Fancy
4 450-500 481 118.00-119.00 118.26
12 450-500 465 120.00-130.00 126.86 Fancy
7 500-550 533 110.00-114.00 111.76
137 500-550 524 116.00-131.75 129.93 Value Added
7 550-600 562 114.00-115.00 114.28
14 550-600 581 115.50-136.00 119.08 Value Added
4 600-650 640 106.00 106.00
3 600-650 622 112.00-113.00 112.66 Value Added
2 650-700 670 102.00-104.00 102.99
1 650-700 660 112.00 112.00 Value Added
5 700-750 704 99.00 99.00
1 750-800 795 95.00 95.00
1 1200-1250 1235 93.00 93.00
1 1250-1300 1295 87.00 87.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
21 head 506 lbs 128.00 Blk/Smokes Value-Added
101 head 528 lbs 131.75 Blk-Few Chax Value-Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 200-250 216 107.50-108.00 107.79
3 250-300 276 110.00 110.00
1 300-350 345 115.00 115.00
1 350-400 350 117.00 117.00
4 400-450 414 111.00-113.00 111.50
4 450-500 471 90.00-110.00 101.94
1 500-550 545 95.00 95.00
2 550-600 582 101.00-105.00 103.01
1 600-650 640 92.00 92.00
1 650-700 675 93.00 93.00
1 700-750 710 94.00 94.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 336 110.00 110.00
3 500-550 511 109.00 109.00
3 550-600 551 108.00 108.00
1 650-700 660 91.00 91.00
2 800-850 837 80.00 80.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 340 157.00 157.00 Fancy
2 350-400 388 150.00-156.00 153.06
1 350-400 365 161.00 161.00 Fancy
1 400-450 405 140.00 140.00
2 400-450 432 150.00 150.00 Fancy
2 450-500 482 130.00-145.00 137.54
11 450-500 478 146.00-150.00 149.66 Fancy
3 500-550 523 120.00-125.00 121.99
3 500-550 518 134.00-135.00 134.65 Fancy
1 600-650 615 114.00 114.00
14 600-650 603 119.00-122.50 121.00 Fancy
1 700-750 725 100.00 100.00
1 700-750 720 107.00 107.00 Fancy
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 328 120.00-126.00 123.07
5 350-400 376 123.00-130.00 128.22
3 400-450 422 113.00-129.00 118.75
2 450-500 472 115.00-123.00 118.98
2 500-550 518 111.00-115.00 112.99
2 550-600 575 104.00-116.00 109.95
6 600-650 625 100.00-109.00 104.63
7 650-700 657 103.00 103.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 525 105.00 105.00
3 550-600 560 113.00 113.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 355 110.00 110.00
4 400-450 409 90.00-111.00 105.86
1 450-500 495 105.00 105.00
1 500-550 520 100.00 100.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1200-1600 1512 61.00-66.00 63.55 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1142 56.00-56.50 56.24
5 800-1200 1141 59.50-61.00 60.30 High Dressing
3 1200-1600 1353 55.50-56.50 56.16
1 1200-1600 1290 61.50 61.50 High Dressing
1 1600-2000 1825 58.50 58.50
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 700-800 778 34.00-37.00 35.51 Low Dressing
6 800-1200 1063 57.50-62.50 59.88 High Dressing
7 800-1200 992 40.00-48.00 43.71 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1500-3000 1675 79.00-83.50 81.83
3 1500-3000 1875 87.50-94.50 90.55 High Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 755 60.00 60.00
5 800-1200 951 62.50-71.00 66.93
2 1200-1600 1328 64.50 64.50
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1130 64.00 64.00
1 1200-1600 1390 64.50 64.50
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1100 52.50 52.50
Stock Cows Small and Medium 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 740 600.00 600.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1148 1175.00-1250.00 1213.89 7-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1195 1400.00 1400.00 7-9 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1520 985.00 985.00 4-6 Mos Bred
9 1200-1600 1376 1325.00-1375.00 1364.76 7-9 Mos Bred
1 1600-2000 1635 1000.00 1000.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1040 950.00 950.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1155 850.00 850.00 4-6 Mos Bred
1 800-1200 1030 825.00 825.00 7-9 Mos Bred
2 1200-1600 1290 825.00-900.00 863.23 4-6 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1415 985.00 985.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1005 585.00 585.00 1-3 Mos Bred
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1550 1650.00 1650.00
Baby Calves: beef bull 285.00.
**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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