Report Date: 12/1/2015
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Dec 1, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 12/01/2015
Receipts: 1478 Last Week: 389 Year Ago: 1406
Compared to yesterday steer calves opened steady with moderate
demand early to 3.00 lower on middleweights with light demand
late morning. Heifer calves sold steady with moderate demand.
Quality was average through good. Slaughter cows sold steady to
weak and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower with light demand.
06 replacement cattle, 81 slaughter cattle, and 1391 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 77.5 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 62.3 percent
steers and 3.2 percent bull calves 8.6 percent Holstein Steers and 21.2 percent
heifers of total recorded feeder supply. 72 head of slaughter cows with 99 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
2 350-400 368 204.00-217.00 210.37
2 400-450 428 185.00-191.00 188.12
15 450-500 481 171.00-187.00 177.17
17 500-550 530 163.00-178.00 172.31
44 550-600 580 158.00-169.00 163.47
31 600-650 623 157.00-164.00 161.31
59 650-700 680 151.00-161.00 157.73
11 700-750 709 141.00-156.00 153.53
98 700-750 730 160.00-169.50 167.97 Value Added
13 750-800 766 145.00-153.00 150.80
4 750-800 767 136.00 136.00 Calves
5 750-800 780 162.00 162.00 Value Added
140 800-850 811 149.00-167.00 165.39
159 850-900 861 147.00-164.25 158.00
2 850-900 872 142.00 142.00 Fleshy
114 900-950 921 153.25-159.10 156.16
120 1000-1050 1019 150.00-150.75 150.39
7 1050-1100 1083 143.00 143.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
70 head 725 lbs 169.00 MOSTLY BLK VALUE ADDED
89 head 801 lbs 167.00 MIXED
42 head 824 lbs 165.00 BBWF VALUE ADDED
62 head 851 lbs 160.25 MIXED
62 head 869 lbs 155.25 MOSTLY BLK
58 head 909 lbs 153.25 BLK-FEW SMOKES
56 head 934 lbs 159.10 MOSTLY BLK FANCY
59 head 1000 lbs 150.00 BLK- SMOKES
61 head 1037 lbs 150.75 MOSTLY BLK
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 360 180.00-189.00 184.56
3 450-500 478 166.00-169.00 168.06
4 500-550 525 156.00-159.00 156.77
1 550-600 575 145.00 145.00
12 650-700 687 137.00-150.00 144.01
2 700-750 715 130.00-137.00 133.48
1 800-850 830 141.00 141.00
2 950-1000 985 135.00 135.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 210 122.50 122.50
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
54 700-750 740 124.75-126.00 125.33
66 800-850 815 126.00 126.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
29 head 737 lbs 124.75
25 head 744 lbs 126.00
66 head 815 lbs 126.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 335 185.00 185.00
1 300-350 340 196.00 196.00 Fancy
6 350-400 392 164.00-177.00 171.52
8 400-450 416 162.50-175.00 171.03
5 400-450 405 179.00 179.00 Fancy
25 450-500 472 150.00-164.00 159.99
6 450-500 466 169.50 169.50 Fancy
38 500-550 527 141.00-155.00 148.27
17 500-550 508 158.00-160.00 159.77 Fancy
21 550-600 574 140.00-155.00 149.14
33 550-600 575 150.00-154.00 150.93 Value Added
12 600-650 619 132.00-141.00 137.81
54 600-650 615 144.00-150.00 145.27 Value Added
18 650-700 676 130.00-136.00 132.94
16 650-700 670 140.00 140.00 Value Added
1 700-750 705 129.00 129.00
1 750-800 765 126.00 126.00
6 800-850 828 135.00 135.00 Fancy
2 850-900 852 124.00 124.00 Fancy
Groups of 20 head or more:
25 head 582 lbs 150.00 BLK VALUE-ADDED
43 head 609 lbs 144.00 BLK VALUE-ADDED
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 260 160.00 160.00
2 300-350 332 161.00-165.00 162.92
1 350-400 350 150.00 150.00
1 450-500 485 131.00 131.00
1 500-550 510 135.00 135.00
10 550-600 576 122.00-136.00 133.02
5 600-650 605 121.00 121.00
1 650-700 660 120.00 120.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 750-800 766 120.00 120.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 345 115.00 115.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 350-400 383 173.00-203.00 185.49
9 400-450 426 180.00-193.00 182.78
1 450-500 470 175.00 175.00
5 550-600 586 151.00-155.00 153.00
7 600-650 628 141.00-158.00 153.81
1 700-750 715 120.00 120.00
1 750-800 750 121.00 121.00
1 800-850 835 115.00 115.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 275 165.00 165.00
1 400-450 420 165.00 165.00
5 450-500 476 156.00-163.00 160.39
3 500-550 510 141.00 141.00
2 550-600 562 145.00 145.00
1 650-700 695 129.00 129.00
1 750-800 770 102.00 102.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 490 141.00 141.00
2 650-700 672 100.00-111.00 105.56
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 1200-1600 1344 68.00-74.00 70.45
2 1200-1600 1398 75.00-78.00 76.41 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1480 66.00-67.00 66.47 Low Dressing
5 1600-2000 1778 70.00-71.00 70.22
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 1131 69.00-73.00 71.28
1 800-1200 1150 78.00 78.00 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1025 66.00 66.00 Low Dressing
12 1200-1600 1325 68.00-74.00 71.24
3 1200-1600 1422 76.00-81.00 79.41 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1220 65.00 65.00 Low Dressing
2 1600-2000 1815 68.00-70.00 68.93
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1098 70.00-71.00 70.54
1 800-1200 1110 76.00 76.00 High Dressing
4 800-1200 1041 59.00-63.00 61.48 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1265 70.00-71.00 70.50
1 1200-1600 1235 75.00 75.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1500-3000 1875 100.00-102.00 101.49
1 1500-3000 1720 105.00 105.00 High Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1140 87.00 87.00
2 1200-1600 1228 92.00-96.00 93.97
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1230 75.00 75.00
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium 2 1325-1345 lbs with 100-150 lbs
calves at side 1225.00-1275.00.
Baby Calves: beef 220.00; dairybred 110.00.
**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: 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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