Report Date: 9/22/2015
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Sep 22, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 09/22/2015
Receipts: 1336 Last Week: 997 Year Ago: 1328
Compared to yesterday steer calves traded steady to weak except
600-700 lbs 3.00 to 4.00 lower with light demand. Heifer calves sold
2.00 to 5.00 lower with light demand. Yearlings limited comparison.
Very light demand for red-hided, and off-colored calves. Bull calves traded
5.00 lower with very light demand. Quality was plain through good. Very
few weaned offerings on the market. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold
2.00 to 3.00 lower with light demand.
1 replacement cattle, 98 slaughter cattle, and 1237 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 58.9 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 39.0 percent
steers and 16.8 percent bull calves 1.9 percent Holstein Steers and 34.5 percent
heifers of total recorded feeder supply. 86 head of slaughter cows with 95 percent
going to slaughter. 12 head of slaughter bulls with 92 percent going to slaughter.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 350-400 381 249.00 249.00
22 400-450 417 229.00-235.00 233.92
14 450-500 472 210.00-213.00 211.84
8 500-550 517 201.00-208.00 203.64
20 600-650 617 191.00-198.00 194.78
2 650-700 652 190.00 190.00
22 700-750 735 179.00-186.00 183.08
2 750-800 797 184.00 184.00
16 800-850 818 175.00-183.00 180.32
90 850-900 879 175.00-185.10 181.55
3 900-950 942 165.00-168.00 167.01
57 900-950 931 177.40 177.40 Fancy
150 950-1000 990 171.80-172.00 171.89 Fancy
Groups of 20 head or more:
26 head 863 lbs 185.10 BLK
57 head 885 lbs 180.75 BLK
57 head 931 lbs 177.40 BLK-FEW CHAX
67 head 979 lbs 172.00 BLK-FEW CHAX FANCY
83 head 998 lbs 171.80 BLK-FANCY
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 342 220.00-233.00 229.86
2 350-400 362 230.00 230.00
1 400-450 425 210.00 210.00
8 450-500 489 195.00-205.00 200.57
4 500-550 520 186.00-190.00 188.98
9 550-600 579 193.00-197.50 194.94
6 650-700 675 182.00-184.00 183.34
6 700-750 746 176.00-177.00 176.33
3 750-800 780 172.00-174.00 173.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 535 185.00 185.00
2 600-650 615 180.00 180.00
2 700-750 745 154.00 154.00
1 850-900 885 159.00 159.00
3 900-950 906 160.00 160.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 545 140.00 140.00
12 700-750 742 145.00 145.00
8 900-950 915 135.00 135.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 270 222.50 222.50
2 300-350 342 194.00 194.00
43 400-450 427 186.00-197.00 189.87
59 450-500 474 181.00-190.00 184.83
41 500-550 527 181.00-184.00 182.40
19 550-600 572 174.00-184.00 180.98
92 600-650 624 170.00-188.00 186.44
21 650-700 672 173.00-185.00 182.07
68 700-750 738 168.00-176.50 175.89
9 750-800 759 149.00-180.00 172.92
5 800-850 838 162.00 162.00
1 850-900 880 167.00 167.00
80 head 626 lbs 187.00 BLK-FEW CHAX
63 head 740 lbs 176.50 CHAX
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 300-350 340 176.00-188.00 184.73
6 350-400 384 185.00-199.00 191.85
5 400-450 433 180.00-183.00 182.43
4 450-500 478 170.00-172.00 170.75
16 500-550 523 170.00-181.00 175.19
4 550-600 584 170.00-174.00 173.05
3 600-650 622 161.00-170.00 166.69
2 800-850 818 130.00-143.00 136.44
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 314 230.00-240.00 238.06
2 350-400 365 235.00 235.00
16 400-450 426 200.00-230.00 218.57
25 450-500 482 200.00-210.00 204.73
39 500-550 528 186.00-209.00 195.82
36 550-600 568 185.00-196.00 187.29
11 600-650 631 171.00-191.00 176.42
5 650-700 663 170.00-176.00 173.64
4 750-800 781 160.00-163.00 161.48
4 800-850 807 161.00 161.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 290 230.00 230.00
2 300-350 345 212.50-220.00 216.25
3 350-400 363 207.50-217.00 213.69
2 400-450 402 205.00 205.00
4 450-500 490 195.00-196.00 195.25
6 500-550 521 165.00-182.00 176.89
6 550-600 573 165.00-175.00 166.73
5 600-650 630 160.00-170.00 164.06
6 650-700 683 159.00-170.00 164.63
3 700-750 720 149.00-160.00 153.12
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 450 201.00 201.00
7 550-600 566 181.00-194.00 186.57
4 600-650 632 166.00 166.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 550-600 563 149.00-155.00 151.04
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1085 87.00 87.00
7 1200-1600 1433 86.00-93.00 88.75
9 1200-1600 1473 79.00-85.00 82.57 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1665 93.00 93.00
3 1600-2000 1807 79.00-83.00 81.30 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 800-1200 1071 89.00-92.00 90.53
5 800-1200 1123 94.00-98.00 96.96 High Dressing
4 800-1200 1128 82.00-86.00 83.56 Low Dressing
12 1200-1600 1363 88.00-93.00 90.55
5 1200-1600 1297 94.00-99.00 96.36 High Dressing
8 1200-1600 1349 82.00-87.00 84.61 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 1078 87.00-93.00 89.45
3 800-1200 985 77.00-84.00 79.93 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1330 86.00 86.00
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1000-1500 1297 111.00-121.00 117.12
4 1500-3000 1738 113.00-122.00 116.68
1 1500-3000 1940 127.00 127.00 High Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 858 149.00-159.00 154.01
1 1200-1600 1235 157.50 157.50
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1125 127.00-152.50 135.24
4 1200-1600 1254 110.00-132.50 123.89
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 810 136.00 136.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1050 114.00 114.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1080 900.00 900.00 1-3 Mos Bred
Stock Cows: Medium 3 1080 lbs 1-3 months bred 900.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: no test.
Baby Calves: no test.
**This report reflects the majority of cattle sold with a 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
Jodee Inman, OIC 502-782-4139
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