Report Date: 2/14/2017
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Tue Feb 14, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 02/14/2017
Receipts: 673 Last Week: 910 Year Ago: 227
**Lexington Tuesday sale held at Richmond yards while new yards is under construction**
Compared to last Tuesday steer and heifer calves under 600 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher
with good demand. Yearlings sold steady in a light test. Quality was good through attractive.
Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher with moderate demand. Slaughter bulls sold
1.00 higher with good demand.
7 replacement cattle, 46 slaughter cattle, and 620 feeder cattle. Today's supply included
49.1 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 37.1 percent steers and 8.9 percent bull calves
and 46.8 percent heifers. 36 slaughter cows with 96 percent going to slaughter.
10 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
2 400-450 437 146.00 146.00
6 400-450 449 148.00 148.00 Value Added
4 450-500 471 139.00-141.00 140.51
5 450-500 486 141.00-143.00 142.18 Fancy
1 500-550 545 132.00 132.00
3 500-550 513 141.00 141.00 Value Added
9 550-600 571 130.00-133.00 131.01
10 550-600 584 135.00-138.00 137.71 Value Added
4 600-650 623 120.00 120.00
5 600-650 610 125.00-130.00 126.00 Value Added
1 650-700 650 125.00 125.00 Value Added
4 700-750 711 116.00-117.00 116.26
8 750-800 792 119.50 119.50 Value Added
141 800-850 811 120.50-126.60 126.06
1 850-900 865 114.50 114.50
9 900-950 907 118.00 118.00 Fancy
1 1000-1050 1045 100.00 100.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
129 head 808 lbs 126.60 Blk-Fancy
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 295 131.00 131.00
1 450-500 490 125.00 125.00
2 550-600 565 124.00-125.00 124.49
4 600-650 610 103.00-117.00 113.47
2 700-750 702 110.00 110.00
2 750-800 762 102.00 102.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 600-650 648 115.00 115.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 410 110.00 110.00
2 450-500 477 102.00 102.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 285 124.00 124.00
1 250-300 295 140.00 140.00 Fancy
3 300-350 338 121.00 121.00
2 350-400 378 120.00-126.00 122.90
2 350-400 375 131.00-132.00 131.50 Fancy
1 400-450 405 120.00 120.00
10 400-450 428 123.00-130.00 126.37 Fancy
4 450-500 484 121.00-122.00 121.26
11 450-500 463 124.00-129.00 126.61 Fancy
3 500-550 505 112.00-116.00 114.33
78 500-550 510 118.00-134.75 130.18 Value Added
3 550-600 560 110.00-116.00 113.29
58 550-600 564 117.50-131.00 129.41 Value Added
6 600-650 613 102.00-109.00 106.84
6 600-650 619 110.00-115.00 111.62 Value Added
2 650-700 682 102.00-105.00 103.51
73 650-700 658 110.00-127.50 127.09 Value Added
4 700-750 725 100.00-103.00 101.50
Groups of 20 head or more:
41 head 501 lbs 134.75 Blk-Value Added
50 head 562 lbs 131.00 Bbwf-Value Added
71 head 658 lbs 127.50 Bbwf-few rrwf Value-Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 295 117.00 117.00
6 350-400 374 111.00-119.00 114.17
1 400-450 435 111.00 111.00
4 450-500 479 108.00-116.00 113.85
2 500-550 520 101.00 101.00
1 550-600 550 107.00 107.00
1 600-650 610 100.00 100.00
1 650-700 670 93.00 93.00
2 700-750 710 89.00-94.00 91.46
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 355 117.00 117.00
1 450-500 480 117.00 117.00
1 600-650 640 100.00 100.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 440 91.00 91.00
2 550-600 567 95.00 95.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 272 144.00 144.00
1 300-350 340 145.00 145.00
4 350-400 372 143.00-144.00 143.76
7 400-450 422 131.00-139.00 134.26
6 450-500 471 130.00-140.00 137.11
5 500-550 535 120.00-130.00 125.38
7 500-550 524 131.00-135.00 134.43 Fancy
6 550-600 575 118.00-124.00 121.95
1 600-650 645 114.00 114.00
3 600-650 603 123.00 123.00 Fancy
2 700-750 718 103.00-106.00 104.46
1 1050-1100 1055 81.00 81.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 305 129.00 129.00
1 450-500 475 128.00 128.00
3 550-600 570 115.00-117.00 115.68
1 600-650 605 109.00 109.00
1 650-700 670 110.00 110.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 950-1000 995 82.00 82.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 275 123.00 123.00
1 300-350 340 110.00 110.00
1 400-450 400 106.00 106.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1175 60.00 60.00 High Dressing
4 1200-1600 1505 55.00-58.00 56.75
1 1200-1600 1205 59.00 59.00 High Dressing
1 1600-2000 1740 59.00 59.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 800-1200 1070 52.00-57.00 54.30
4 800-1200 1122 62.00-66.00 63.25 High Dressing
3 1200-1600 1463 54.00-58.00 56.31
1 1200-1600 1405 51.00 51.00 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1675 45.00 45.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 735 42.00 42.00 Low Dressing
1 800-1200 945 52.00 52.00
1 800-1200 900 58.00 58.00 High Dressing
1 800-1200 845 49.00 49.00 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1220 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1000-1500 1243 79.00-81.00 80.00
4 1000-1500 1279 83.00-89.00 85.11 High Dressing
1 1000-1500 1270 70.00 70.00 Low Dressing
2 1500-3000 1752 78.00-79.00 78.53
1 1500-3000 1530 69.00 69.00 Low Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1220 89.00 89.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1105 60.00 60.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1180 975.00 975.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1082 800.00-850.00 824.13 7-9 Mos Bred
Baby Calves: beef bull 260.00.
**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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