Report Date: 9/21/2016
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Sep 20, 2016 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 09/20/2016
Receipts: 830 Last Week: 841 Year Ago: 1336
****Lexington Tuesday's sale held at Richmond yards while
new Lexington stockyards is under construction ****
Compared to last Tuesday steer calves sold steady to 1.00 higher with most demand for weaned
packages that are trending sharply higher than fleshy bawling calves. Lightweight hard thin-fleshed
bull calves sharply higher compared to last week. Heifer calves under 700 lbs sold steady to
2.00 lower with light demand. Quality was average through attractive. Yearling steers sold
steady to 1.00 higher with moderate demand. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 lower with light demand
and slaughter bulls untested.
02 replacement cattle, 31 slaughter cattle, and 797 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 61.0 percent that weighed over 600 lbs.
70.2 percent steers and 13.1 percent bull calves 0.0 percent Holstein Steers
and 13.2 percent heifers of total recorded feeder supply. 31 head of slaughter
cows with 98 percent going to slaughter. 0 head of slaughter bulls.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 400-450 411 138.00-139.00 138.26
10 400-450 426 150.00 150.00 Fancy
4 450-500 478 139.00 139.00
12 450-500 453 149.00 149.00 Value Added
10 500-550 521 125.00-129.00 125.84
100 500-550 531 152.30 152.30 Value Added
1 550-600 570 125.00 125.00
2 600-650 602 119.00 119.00
84 600-650 609 147.75 147.75 Value Added
3 650-700 651 121.00 121.00
2 700-750 715 123.00 123.00
6 750-800 780 125.00 125.00
62 800-850 836 125.50-129.50 129.31
49 800-850 834 131.90 131.90 Fancy
47 850-900 891 127.00 127.00
2 900-950 910 118.00-124.00 121.00
50 900-950 917 127.20 127.20 Fancy
110 1000-1050 1018 118.70-121.00 119.85 Value Added
Groups of 20 head or more:
100 head 531 lbs 152.30 Blk-Chax Few Red Value-Added
84 head 609 lbs 147.75 Blk-Chax Few Red Value-Added
49 head 834 lbs 131.90 Blk-Fancy
59 head 837 lbs 129.50 Blk-Chax Few Red
47 head 891 lbs 127.00 Blk-Few Mixed
50 head 917 lbs 127.20 Blk-Chax Fancy
55 head 1016 lbs 118.70 Mixed Value-Added
55 head 1019 lbs 121.00 Blk Value-Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 445 129.00 129.00
1 550-600 590 124.00 124.00
2 750-800 765 110.00-117.00 113.48
1 800-850 820 115.00 115.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 300 115.00 115.00
6 350-400 364 118.00-119.00 118.51
5 400-450 429 117.00-121.00 118.81
9 450-500 473 110.00-118.00 112.79
11 500-550 529 112.00-117.00 116.11
17 550-600 580 113.00-118.00 115.71
3 550-600 556 120.00-123.00 121.98 Fancy
8 600-650 607 111.00-115.00 112.25
2 600-650 612 114.00 114.00 Fancy
6 600-650 607 113.00-117.00 114.32 Value Added
12 650-700 664 102.00-112.00 105.83
1 700-750 730 102.00 102.00
1 800-850 805 97.00 97.00
2 850-900 872 94.00-101.00 97.51
1 950-1000 950 90.00 90.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 350-400 382 105.00-113.00 109.03
5 400-450 409 100.00-114.00 107.35
7 450-500 475 100.00-110.00 106.57
1 750-800 775 95.00 95.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 470 110.00 110.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 290 100.00 100.00
1 500-550 505 102.00 102.00
1 650-700 675 87.00 87.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 328 149.00-155.00 153.14
1 300-350 345 164.00 164.00 Fancy
6 400-450 411 138.00-145.00 141.11
15 450-500 467 125.00-143.00 136.12
10 500-550 517 125.00-131.00 129.32
18 550-600 577 116.00-123.00 118.10
23 550-600 595 121.00 121.00 Fancy
9 600-650 630 110.00-116.00 113.07
9 800-850 830 101.50 101.50
Groups of 20 head or more:
23 head 595 lbs 121.00 Blk
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 450-500 465 113.00-120.00 117.78
3 500-550 522 117.00-118.00 117.33
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 700-750 725 93.00-95.00 94.02
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 390 99.00 99.00
1 550-600 560 102.00 102.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1140 63.50 63.50
6 1200-1600 1392 61.00-65.50 63.68
1 1200-1600 1555 67.50 67.50 High Dressing
2 1600-2000 1775 61.00-64.50 62.70
1 1600-2000 1655 67.50 67.50 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1100 64.50 64.50
3 1200-1600 1308 60.50-64.50 61.83
1 1200-1600 1255 70.50 70.50 High Dressing
1 1600-2000 1690 61.00 61.00
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1120 58.00-61.00 59.55
1 800-1200 910 64.00 64.00 High Dressing
4 800-1200 1015 47.50-55.50 51.34 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1365 56.50 56.50
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1465 900.00 900.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 1-2 Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1205 700.00 700.00 7-9 Mos Bred
**This report reflects the majority of cattle sold with 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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