Report Date: 4/10/2017
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Mon Apr 10, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction
Weighted Average Report for 04/10/2017
Receipts: 958 Last Week: 888 Year Ago: 604
**Lexington Monday sale held at Mt. Sterling yards while new yards is under construction**
Compared to last Monday steer calves sold mixed with lightweight steers trading 2.00 to 3.00 lower
and calves over 500 lbs trading 2.00 higher with good demand for calves in thin-flesh. Heifers sold
mostly steady however some featherweights 3.00 lower. Quality was average through attractive.
Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady with good demand.
41 replacement cattle, 73 slaughter cattle, and 843 feeder cattle. Today's supply included
46.2 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 32.4 percent steers and 12.2 percent bull calves
and 42.8 percent heifers. 58 slaughter cows with 97 percent going to slaughter. 15 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
3 250-300 282 167.50-180.00 175.06
1 250-300 265 192.50 192.50 Fancy
2 300-350 300 160.00 160.00
6 300-350 315 175.00-180.00 176.59 Fancy
4 350-400 372 165.00-170.00 167.52
8 350-400 378 177.00 177.00 Fancy
4 400-450 424 147.00-148.00 147.63
14 400-450 430 152.50-162.00 158.91 Value Added
9 450-500 483 144.00-148.00 145.90
8 450-500 464 153.00-157.00 155.22 Value Added
3 500-550 531 142.00 142.00
10 500-550 511 144.00-157.00 153.50 Value Added
2 550-600 550 138.00-142.00 140.00
5 550-600 569 144.00 144.00 Value Added
2 600-650 640 129.00-134.00 131.52
14 600-650 622 138.00-143.00 140.11 Value Added
1 650-700 650 132.00 132.00
1 700-750 735 122.00 122.00
11 700-750 737 123.00-128.50 125.46 Value Added
1 750-800 755 125.00 125.00
55 750-800 766 131.00 131.00 Fancy
12 800-850 808 118.00-122.50 122.11
34 850-900 889 125.00 125.00 Fancy
58 900-950 900 126.00 126.00 Fancy
2 950-1000 975 115.00 115.00
2 1000-1050 1022 108.00 108.00
1 1050-1100 1065 114.00 114.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 312 150.00-155.00 152.53
3 350-400 375 155.00-160.00 156.56
2 450-500 462 130.00-139.00 134.57
2 550-600 570 132.00 132.00
3 600-650 610 129.00 129.00
1 650-700 680 116.00 116.00
3 700-750 710 115.00 115.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 550-600 597 130.00 130.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 315 125.00 125.00
1 350-400 365 135.00 135.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 437 70.00 70.00
2 450-500 492 66.00 66.00
3 550-600 570 77.50 77.50
2 650-700 662 76.00 76.00
8 900-950 940 67.00 67.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 200-250 236 137.50 137.50
3 250-300 278 135.00-144.00 138.13
10 300-350 325 131.00-140.00 137.14
3 300-350 333 146.00-147.50 147.04 Fancy
5 300-350 341 150.00 150.00 Value Added
13 350-400 362 133.00-141.00 136.95
7 350-400 381 142.00-146.00 144.31 Fancy
20 400-450 418 130.00-135.00 132.73
17 400-450 424 139.00-148.00 141.48 Value Added
22 450-500 480 128.00-135.00 131.60
29 450-500 465 136.00-141.00 138.25 Value Added
3 500-550 518 123.00-126.00 124.66
43 500-550 521 125.00-136.00 131.05 Value Added
4 550-600 568 119.00-123.00 120.00
35 550-600 585 122.00-132.50 129.86 Value Added
3 600-650 601 118.00 118.00
16 600-650 625 119.00-128.00 125.70 Value Added
9 650-700 668 110.00-118.00 114.43
21 650-700 658 116.00-124.00 119.96 Value Added
14 700-750 721 122.50 122.50 Value Added
2 750-800 778 110.00-112.00 111.02
56 750-800 766 114.00-124.25 121.11 Value Added
1 800-850 810 106.00 106.00
8 800-850 801 117.75 117.75 Value Added
5 850-900 890 108.00-110.75 110.21 Value Added
1 1100-1150 1135 104.00 104.00 Fancy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 215 122.50 122.50
4 250-300 276 125.00-134.00 130.66
2 300-350 345 125.00 125.00
5 350-400 364 122.00-127.00 123.84
4 400-450 438 123.00-125.00 123.99
6 450-500 478 120.00-125.00 121.79
4 500-550 541 112.00-116.00 114.49
3 550-600 573 106.00-113.00 108.61
4 600-650 624 106.00-113.00 107.98
3 650-700 680 106.00 106.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 650-700 695 106.00 106.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 250 165.00 165.00
8 350-400 381 152.50-163.00 159.10
4 350-400 360 169.00-175.00 170.52 Fancy
6 400-450 427 146.00-152.50 148.74
4 400-450 430 152.50-162.50 155.14 Fancy
8 450-500 476 143.00-148.00 146.83
8 450-500 476 152.00-156.00 153.96 Fancy
3 500-550 513 134.00-141.00 136.62
11 500-550 529 141.00-147.00 143.44 Fancy
9 550-600 569 132.00-136.00 133.58
5 550-600 572 139.00-140.00 139.19 Fancy
4 600-650 630 124.50 124.50
11 600-650 628 128.00-133.75 132.41 Fancy
1 650-700 655 128.00 128.00 Fancy
2 700-750 740 110.00-114.00 112.00
1 700-750 705 123.00 123.00 Fancy
1 750-800 785 109.00 109.00
1 800-850 845 105.00 105.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 270 137.50 137.50
3 300-350 346 132.00-150.00 144.02
3 350-400 363 142.50-152.50 149.06
1 400-450 420 135.00 135.00
1 450-500 480 127.50 127.50
2 550-600 575 125.00-128.00 126.55
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 450-500 455 134.00-135.00 134.51
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 250-300 281 115.00 115.00
4 300-350 322 115.00-127.50 121.30
2 350-400 365 119.00-120.00 119.49
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1125 64.00 64.00
2 1200-1600 1328 63.50-64.00 63.75
4 1200-1600 1411 65.00-71.00 68.01 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 800-1200 1091 58.50-64.50 63.00
6 800-1200 1135 65.00-71.00 67.14 High Dressing
3 1200-1600 1312 58.00-63.00 60.98
6 1200-1600 1378 69.50-73.00 71.56 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1470 56.50 56.50 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1705 64.50 64.50
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 790 60.00 60.00
10 800-1200 1020 56.50-62.00 58.57
3 800-1200 1080 63.50-66.00 64.50 High Dressing
9 800-1200 872 46.50-55.00 50.69 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1000-1500 1298 83.00-84.00 83.34
2 1000-1500 1460 87.50-89.50 88.50 High Dressing
2 1000-1500 1110 72.00-76.50 74.15 Low Dressing
3 1500-3000 1505 81.00-85.50 83.00
5 1500-3000 1845 87.50-91.50 89.47 High Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1100 73.00 73.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1185 67.00 67.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1085 65.00 65.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1050 1125.00 1125.00 1-3 Mos Bred
1 800-1200 1170 1300.00 1300.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1053 825.00-975.00 868.20 1-3 Mos Bred
2 800-1200 1120 1050.00 1050.00 4-6 Mos Bred
1 800-1200 1165 1100.00 1100.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1195 785.00 785.00 1-3 Mos Bred
4 800-1200 1068 785.00-825.00 813.81 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1210 710.00 710.00 1-3 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 830 825.00 825.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 921 610.00-685.00 651.01 1-3 Mos Bred
1 800-1200 905 650.00 650.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 2-3 Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1215 600.00 600.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1185 1400.00 1400.00
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1400 1510.00 1510.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1245 1025.00 1025.00
Stock Bulls: Blk 1335 lbs 1600.00; 910 lbs 1150.00.
Baby Calves: beef 150.00-290.00.
**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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