Report Date: 10/27/2015
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Oct 27, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 10/27/2015
Receipts: 890 Last Week: 972 Year Ago: 1764
Compared to yesterday steers and heifers sold mostly steady with moderate
to good demand. Yearling steers sold steady to weak with moderate demand.
Quality was average through attractive. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls
sold about steady with moderate demand.
11 replacement cattle, 62 slaughter cattle, and 817 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 57.7 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 49.7 percent
steers and 15.2 percent bull calves 1.1 percent Holstein Steers and 27.7 percent
heifers of total recorded feeder supply. 58 head of slaughter cows with 95 percent
going to slaughter. 04 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
2 200-250 217 240.00 240.00
5 300-350 342 221.00-255.00 245.11
5 350-400 373 233.00-254.00 243.76
22 400-450 426 206.00-238.00 222.54
16 450-500 470 210.00-219.00 215.72
30 500-550 530 197.00-214.00 207.96
3 500-550 516 225.00 225.00 Fancy
13 550-600 565 202.00-204.00 202.91
22 600-650 616 182.00-196.00 192.85
2 600-650 607 201.00 201.00 Value Added
29 650-700 682 184.00-193.00 191.19
9 650-700 686 199.00 199.00 Value Added
16 700-750 730 172.00-184.00 175.69
8 750-800 780 173.00-180.00 177.02
70 850-900 876 175.00-182.00 178.37
62 900-950 936 181.00 181.00 Fancy
55 950-1000 982 168.00 168.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
60 head 876 lbs 178.00 MOSTLY BLK
62 head 936 lbs 181.00 BLK-FEW CHAX FANCY
55 head 982 lbs 168.00 MIXED
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 400-450 412 184.00-196.00 190.11
5 550-600 562 179.00-188.00 184.75
3 600-650 601 173.00-178.00 174.66
1 850-900 865 169.00 169.00
2 950-1000 972 158.00-160.00 159.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 1000-1050 1046 150.00 150.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 420 130.00 130.00
1 550-600 555 140.00 140.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1150-1200 1159 125.00 125.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 321 190.00-199.00 196.76
7 350-400 361 193.00-199.00 195.86
20 400-450 422 181.00-195.00 188.50
20 450-500 468 180.00-191.00 184.74
32 500-550 515 176.00-190.00 184.21
17 550-600 562 176.00-180.00 177.76
19 600-650 619 164.00-175.00 168.48
11 650-700 677 159.00-174.00 168.09
15 700-750 734 138.00-174.00 167.54
3 700-750 703 178.00 178.00 Fancy
14 750-800 782 144.00-172.00 165.42
27 800-850 841 174.50-177.00 175.80 Replacement
2 950-1000 957 140.00 140.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 385 171.00 171.00
2 400-450 430 168.00-181.00 174.65
8 500-550 531 155.00-169.00 163.41
3 550-600 580 170.00-172.00 171.33
3 600-650 615 161.00 161.00
4 650-700 661 137.00-157.00 142.92
1 750-800 775 130.00 130.00
1 900-950 910 124.00 124.00
1 950-1000 960 132.00 132.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 315 144.00 144.00
1 550-600 555 158.00 158.00
1 600-650 630 129.00 129.00
1 700-750 715 120.00 120.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 290 230.00 230.00
1 300-350 300 231.00 231.00
10 350-400 376 220.00-240.00 229.36
7 400-450 423 196.00-214.00 202.28
17 450-500 474 192.00-218.00 203.07
23 500-550 536 187.00-200.00 191.39
20 550-600 564 180.00-206.00 185.27
8 600-650 612 169.00-176.00 175.12
14 650-700 676 160.00-166.00 164.00
3 700-750 736 162.00 162.00
1 800-850 820 154.00 154.00
1 900-950 905 136.00 136.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 255 217.50 217.50
1 450-500 450 185.00 185.00
1 500-550 540 169.00 169.00
4 550-600 560 162.00-173.00 167.55
2 600-650 625 165.00 165.00
2 700-750 725 144.00-150.00 147.04
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 550-600 572 133.00-154.00 143.36
1 850-900 880 122.00 122.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1150 69.00 69.00 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1335 74.00-78.00 76.06
6 1200-1600 1421 82.00-86.00 84.11 High Dressing
3 1200-1600 1463 67.00-71.00 68.92 Low Dressing
3 1600-2000 1632 74.00-78.00 75.31
1 1600-2000 1720 84.00 84.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 800-1200 1087 75.00-79.00 77.36
1 800-1200 1185 83.00 83.00 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1180 69.00 69.00 Low Dressing
5 1200-1600 1366 74.00-81.00 77.70
6 1200-1600 1481 83.00-92.00 87.19 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 952 74.00-75.00 74.52
3 800-1200 975 81.00-91.00 88.01 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1130 73.00 73.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1000-1500 1372 102.00-105.00 103.63
2 1500-3000 1958 106.00 106.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1255 127.00 127.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1270 104.00 104.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1335 90.00 90.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1155 1025.00 1025.00 7-9 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1330 1080.00 1080.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Cow/Calf Pairs:
Medium 1 1650 lbs with 150 lb calf at side 1600.00.
Small 3 longhorn 1050 lbs with 150 lb calf at side 1000.00.
Baby Calves: beef 410.00; dairy bred 210.00-240.00.
**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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