Report Date: 4/29/2019
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Mon Apr 29, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Bluegrass Stockyard - Lexington, KY
Weighted Average Report for 04/29/2019
Receipts: 1278 Last Week: 685 Year Ago: 1461
Compared to last Monday feeder steers mostly steady on similar quality with
best demand for weaned packages. Yearling steers limited comparison with last
Monday's light test. Heifers traded steady to 2.00 higher on lightweights
with good demand. Yearlings steady in a light test. Slaughter cows and
slaughter bulls sold steady with good demand.
30 replacement cattle, 184 slaughter cattle, 1064 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 34 percent steers, 17 percent bulls and
34 percent heifers, with 25 percent weighing over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-350 329 160.00-174.00 169.24
16 300-350 336 176.00-184.00 181.72 Fancy
6 350-400 375 165.00-175.00 170.79
14 350-400 367 178.00-185.00 181.14 Fancy
6 400-450 422 162.00-166.00 164.00
34 400-450 422 166.00-184.00 173.39 Value Added
19 450-500 464 153.00-164.00 160.92
2 450-500 457 148.00 148.00 Fleshy
26 450-500 468 166.00-174.00 168.23 Value Added
24 500-550 517 155.00-165.00 161.50
32 500-550 528 165.00-174.00 169.88 Value Added
11 550-600 573 156.00-161.00 159.54
36 550-600 577 163.00-169.50 167.44 Value Added
7 600-650 610 138.00-149.00 146.22
24 600-650 628 150.00-167.00 157.90 Value Added
5 650-700 671 142.50-144.00 143.41
4 650-700 650 152.00 152.00 Value Added
3 700-750 713 130.00-138.00 134.63
14 700-750 728 140.00-149.00 146.50 Value Added
7 750-800 766 134.00-137.00 136.29
66 850-900 885 124.50-133.90 133.20
1 1000-1050 1045 110.00 110.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
61 head 885 lbs 133.90 Blk
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 245 160.00 160.00
1 250-300 265 142.50 142.50
1 300-350 310 140.00 140.00
1 400-450 435 140.00 140.00
1 450-500 480 145.00 145.00
1 500-550 515 151.00 151.00
1 550-600 570 138.00 138.00
2 650-700 695 131.00 131.00
1 800-850 815 122.00 122.00
2 850-900 882 123.00 123.00
1 950-1000 955 110.00 110.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 550-600 550 153.00 153.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 260 62.50 62.50
1 350-400 355 65.00 65.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 310 130.00-135.00 131.61
16 300-350 322 151.00-157.00 153.26 Fancy
17 350-400 382 131.00-144.00 141.78
16 350-400 375 150.00-165.00 151.88 Fancy
19 400-450 426 132.00-143.00 139.16
35 400-450 425 144.00-149.00 145.33 Value Added
39 450-500 472 134.00-143.00 137.52
2 450-500 495 153.00 153.00 Fancy
10 450-500 487 138.00-146.00 139.50 Value Added
41 500-550 533 130.00-138.00 133.36
20 500-550 516 138.00-144.00 140.78 Value Added
16 550-600 571 128.00-133.00 130.12
5 550-600 559 138.00 138.00 Value Added
7 600-650 623 125.00-129.00 126.12
7 600-650 625 130.00-134.00 132.73 Value Added
5 650-700 693 128.00-129.00 128.60
2 650-700 658 130.00-135.00 132.47 Value Added
1 700-750 745 115.00 115.00
11 700-750 726 127.00 127.00 Value Added
12 750-800 762 125.00 125.00 Value Added
4 800-850 843 100.00 100.00
2 850-900 888 100.00 100.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 200-250 232 120.00-122.50 121.45
6 250-300 275 120.00-125.00 122.69
2 300-350 325 125.00-130.00 127.42
7 350-400 384 120.00-127.00 123.11
14 400-450 422 118.00-130.00 126.13
16 450-500 467 120.00-132.00 126.47
4 500-550 528 121.00-123.00 121.99
10 550-600 565 120.00-122.00 120.40
1 600-650 645 121.00 121.00
5 650-700 670 110.00-121.00 116.37
2 700-750 712 110.00 110.00
1 750-800 795 100.00 100.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 210 137.50 137.50
1 300-350 300 121.00 121.00
1 350-400 370 125.00 125.00
2 400-450 412 127.00 127.00
2 500-550 520 117.00 117.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 250-300 281 102.50-113.00 110.18
1 350-400 365 111.00 111.00
3 400-450 407 100.00-115.00 108.30
1 550-600 555 102.00 102.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 330 175.00-179.00 175.76
5 350-400 365 156.00-170.00 164.65
4 350-400 370 170.00-176.00 172.49 Fancy
4 400-450 427 151.00-173.00 156.78
12 400-450 430 160.00-174.00 168.45 Fancy
1 450-500 475 153.00 153.00
20 450-500 467 159.00-165.00 162.79 Fancy
6 500-550 518 141.00-157.00 149.82
4 500-550 515 157.00-166.00 162.00 Fancy
9 550-600 575 144.00-156.00 152.24
7 550-600 559 158.00-164.00 159.98 Fancy
6 600-650 619 143.00-149.00 145.47
2 650-700 672 141.00-143.00 142.00
5 700-750 715 142.00 142.00 Fancy
2 800-850 828 97.00-106.00 101.54
4 850-900 865 100.00-114.00 106.52
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 250-300 270 140.00-150.00 145.96
5 300-350 327 147.00-153.00 150.81
9 350-400 368 123.00-152.00 141.90
9 450-500 480 128.00-144.00 140.45
11 500-550 517 129.00-140.00 134.92
8 550-600 580 128.50-143.00 135.52
4 600-650 640 122.00-133.00 124.71
3 700-750 727 100.00-120.00 113.30
2 750-800 762 120.00 120.00
1 850-900 890 90.00 90.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 210 135.00 135.00
5 350-400 382 153.00-161.00 157.45
1 500-550 535 135.00 135.00
1 600-650 605 132.00 132.00
3 650-700 693 137.00 137.00
4 700-750 724 126.00-135.00 130.42
1 750-800 755 109.00 109.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 260 120.00 120.00
1 300-350 320 112.50 112.50
1 350-400 390 110.00 110.00
1 400-450 400 129.00 129.00
1 450-500 485 118.00 118.00
4 500-550 534 110.00-120.00 115.38
1 600-650 625 110.00 110.00
1 650-700 650 105.00 105.00
1 700-750 700 100.00 100.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1150 57.00 57.00
8 1200-1600 1434 55.00-59.00 57.27
14 1200-1600 1419 60.00-68.00 63.91 High Dressing
2 1600-2000 1808 60.00-65.00 62.38 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 800-1200 1083 50.00-58.00 55.45
15 800-1200 1123 59.00-64.00 60.80 High Dressing
1 800-1200 860 42.00 42.00 Low Dressing
9 1200-1600 1296 56.50-58.50 57.50
24 1200-1600 1330 59.00-66.00 62.20 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 800-1200 998 45.00-53.00 47.89
8 800-1200 1023 52.00-60.00 54.98 High Dressing
11 800-1200 954 33.00-45.00 38.74 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1310 53.00 53.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1000-1500 1248 72.00-79.00 74.41
5 1000-1500 1430 87.50-92.00 89.27 High Dressing
1 1500-3000 1605 83.00 83.00
6 1500-3000 1929 85.00-94.00 88.39 High Dressing
1 1500-3000 1515 69.00 69.00 Low Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1000 70.00-81.00 74.88
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1020 64.00 64.00
2 1200-1600 1345 67.00-69.00 68.07
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 1010 925.00-1050.00 963.00 4-6 Mos Bred
1 800-1200 1165 1110.00 1110.00 7-9 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1210 1200.00 1200.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1055 700.00 700.00 4-6 Mos Bred
1 800-1200 1005 735.00 735.00 7-9 Mos Bred
1 800-1200 1150 885.00 885.00
4 1200-1600 1411 785.00-885.00 849.60 4-6 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1560 800.00 800.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 990 675.00 675.00 1-3 Mos Bred
1 800-1200 810 560.00 560.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1082 600.00-675.00 642.87 4-6 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1210 660.00 660.00 4-6 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1340 685.00 685.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Cow-Calf Pairs Small and Medium 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 855 700.00 700.00
Stock Bulls: Blk 1470 lbs 1210.00; herf 1410 lbs 1210.00.
This report reflects the majority of cattle with 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, 502-782-4139
24 Hour Market Report 1-800-327-6568
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