Report Date: 9/15/2015
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Sep 15, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 09/15/2015
Receipts: 997 Last Week: 436 Year Ago: 1536
Compared to yesterday steer and heifer calves sold about steady on a mostly
average quality offering. Very light demand for red-hided, and off-colored calves.
Very light demand for fleshy bull calves. Yearling steers no comparison with last
week's light test. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 lower with light demand. Slaughter
bulls sold 1.00 lower with moderate demand.
0 replacement cattle, 42 slaughter cattle, and 955 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 70.6 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 23.6 percent
steers and 15.0 percent bull calves 6.9 percent Holstein Steers and 50.8 percent
heifers of total recorded feeder supply. 33 head of slaughter cows with 100 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
1 300-350 345 250.00 250.00
3 350-400 388 240.00-246.00 241.93
6 450-500 476 214.00-230.00 220.64
5 500-550 534 214.00-220.00 215.53
16 550-600 576 200.00-216.00 207.59
11 600-650 622 200.00-208.00 204.47
2 600-650 622 211.00 211.00 Fancy
2 650-700 682 201.00 201.00
68 750-800 784 186.00-196.00 194.76
1 800-850 845 182.00 182.00
21 900-950 937 185.00 185.00
52 1000-1050 1032 173.10 173.10
Groups of 20 head or more:
58 head 784 lbs 196.00 BLK-CHAX
21 head 937 lbs 185.00 BLK
52 head 1032 lbs 173.10 BLK-FEW CHAX
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 360 222.00-240.00 231.00
1 500-550 535 191.00 191.00
4 600-650 637 187.00-197.00 191.19
1 650-700 680 190.00 190.00
1 700-750 700 185.00 185.00
3 850-900 890 169.00-173.00 171.69
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 480 158.00 158.00 Thin
2 500-550 540 151.00 151.00
1 600-650 615 158.00 158.00
1 750-800 765 139.00 139.00 Thin
2 900-950 900 144.00 144.00
51 950-1000 965 150.50 150.50
Groups of 20 head or more:
51 head 965 lbs 150.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 330 222.00 222.00
14 400-450 435 191.00-207.00 199.05
3 450-500 483 198.00-199.00 198.34
41 500-550 525 190.00-207.00 198.61
19 550-600 555 186.00-196.00 191.55
114 600-650 639 180.00-195.00 192.90
57 650-700 657 179.00-188.00 182.97
5 700-750 713 168.00-176.00 174.40
1 700-750 712 186.00 186.00 Fancy
1 750-800 785 168.00 168.00
60 800-850 812 183.80 183.80
60 850-900 897 172.00 172.00
30 950-1000 993 156.80 156.80
Groups of 20 head or more:
80 head 642 lbs 195.00 MIXED
48 head 653 lbs 182.50 MIXED
60 head 812 lbs 183.80 BBWF VALUE ADDED
60 head 897 lbs 172.00 MIXED
30 head 993 lbs 156.80 BLK
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 350-400 379 200.00-214.00 210.15
3 450-500 485 181.00-188.00 184.65
3 500-550 505 184.00 184.00
6 550-600 562 182.00-185.00 183.16
1 600-650 625 163.00 163.00
2 650-700 695 165.00 165.00
1 750-800 790 143.00 143.00
1 900-950 925 130.00 130.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 350-400 380 240.00-251.00 243.82
3 400-450 411 217.00-221.00 218.39
13 450-500 475 205.00-225.00 213.59
37 500-550 524 195.00-213.00 206.74
30 550-600 576 196.00-210.00 202.25
7 600-650 613 193.00-204.00 198.76
5 650-700 668 180.00-189.00 185.60
8 700-750 717 179.00-184.00 181.34
1 750-800 750 184.00 184.00
1 800-850 800 171.00 171.00
1 850-900 855 167.00 167.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 285 220.00 220.00
5 350-400 378 218.00-229.00 223.08
7 450-500 483 195.00-205.00 200.75
2 550-600 575 171.00-192.00 181.41
1 700-750 705 165.00 165.00
2 750-800 765 177.00 177.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 970 134.00 134.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1200-1600 1455 93.00-95.00 94.28
3 1200-1600 1323 89.00-91.00 89.99 Low Dressing
2 1600-2000 1665 97.00 97.00
5 1600-2000 1720 88.00-92.00 90.42 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1075 106.00 106.00 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1125 90.00 90.00 Low Dressing
3 1200-1600 1340 95.00-98.00 96.41
1 1200-1600 1520 85.00 85.00 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1650 102.00 102.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 987 84.00-87.00 85.26 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1205 84.00 84.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1500-3000 1828 117.00-121.00 119.48
1 1500-3000 2210 127.00 127.00 High Dressing
Stock Cows: no test.
Cow/Calf Pairs: no test.
Baby Calves: no test.
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service
Bill Holleran, Market Reporter
Jodee Inman, OIC 502-782-4139
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