Report Date: 6/7/2017
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Jun 6, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 06/06/2017
Receipts: 753 Last Week: 646 Year Ago: 369
**Lexington Tuesday sale held at Richmond yards while new yards is under
construction**
Compared to last Tuesday steer and heifer calves sold 3.00 to 10.00 higher with
very good demand on a very active market with weaned middleweight calf packages
surging higher. Yearling steers 2.00 to 3.00 higher with very good demand.
Quality was good through attractive. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 2.00
higher with good demand.
06 replacement cattle, 37 slaughter cattle, and 710 feeder cattle. Today's supply
included 48.5 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 48.1 percent steers and 10.1
percent bull calves and 35.8 percent heifers. 32 slaughter cows with 98 percent
going to slaughter. 05 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
1 400-450 440 176.00 176.00
12 400-450 421 178.00-192.00 184.32 Value Added
4 450-500 468 171.00-178.00 172.83
3 450-500 465 182.00-185.00 184.02 Value Added
8 500-550 539 158.00-160.00 159.75
10 500-550 505 177.00-184.00 182.57 Value Added
4 550-600 571 156.00-164.00 159.01
26 550-600 560 181.00-183.00 182.85 Value Added
20 650-700 675 158.50 158.50 Value Added
3 700-750 718 145.00-157.00 148.93
3 700-750 730 159.00 159.00 Value Added
54 750-800 781 158.00 158.00 Value Added
63 800-850 812 159.25 159.25 Fancy
72 850-900 870 145.50-151.50 150.15
58 900-950 913 148.50 148.50
4 1050-1100 1053 126.50 126.50
Groups of 20 head or more:
24 head 561 lbs 183.00 Blk-Value Added
20 head 675 lbs 158.50 Mixed Value-Added
54 head 781 lbs 158.00 Blk-Chax Value-Added
63 head 812 lbs 159.25 Blk-Chax Few Red Fancy
56 head 867 lbs 151.50 Blk-Few Chax
58 head 913 lbs 148.50 Blk-Chax
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 340 150.00 150.00
1 700-750 730 136.00 136.00
1 850-900 850 135.00 135.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 750-800 755 134.00 134.00
1 900-950 905 125.00 125.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 550-600 580 124.00 124.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 220 150.00 150.00
1 250-300 275 152.50 152.50
2 300-350 305 155.00-158.00 156.48
3 300-350 338 170.00 170.00 Fancy
2 350-400 390 152.00 152.00
4 350-400 372 165.00 165.00 Fancy
7 400-450 418 150.00-156.00 154.86
13 400-450 426 156.00-167.00 160.25 Value Added
6 450-500 481 140.00-154.00 151.29
20 450-500 470 156.00-171.00 167.47 Value Added
5 500-550 514 145.00-149.00 148.18
60 500-550 524 152.00-166.00 160.01 Value Added
13 550-600 572 146.00-149.00 146.83
58 550-600 560 154.00-169.50 165.53 Value Added
1 600-650 630 137.00 137.00
19 600-650 615 140.00-150.00 145.91 Value Added
1 650-700 650 134.00 134.00
3 700-750 703 124.00-136.00 127.98 Value Added
1 900-950 945 110.00 110.00
1 950-1000 955 114.00 114.00
1 1000-1050 1015 108.00 108.00
2 1100-1150 1125 90.00 90.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
21 head 547 lbs 166.00 Blk Value-Added
31 head 558 lbs 169.50 Blk Few Chax Value-Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 320 133.00-149.00 139.47
7 350-400 368 121.00-145.00 134.66
7 400-450 410 122.00-148.00 141.56
1 450-500 455 124.00 124.00
2 500-550 508 120.00-142.00 130.95
4 550-600 574 136.00-141.00 139.73
1 600-650 625 126.00 126.00
1 700-750 735 118.00 118.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 395 131.00 131.00
2 450-500 470 127.00 127.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 400-450 433 115.00-127.00 120.98
1 550-600 595 117.00 117.00
2 600-650 600 111.00 111.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 350-400 377 178.00-182.00 180.30
2 400-450 430 162.00-172.00 166.83
3 400-450 413 178.00-189.00 181.92 Fancy
14 450-500 470 167.00-173.00 170.90
6 450-500 464 178.00-188.00 181.44 Fancy
7 500-550 514 166.00-175.00 170.44 Fancy
2 550-600 592 154.00-155.00 154.50
3 550-600 555 170.00-178.00 172.67 Fancy
5 600-650 621 140.00-153.00 149.51
3 600-650 625 159.00-161.00 160.36 Fancy
2 650-700 680 146.00 146.00 Fancy
3 700-750 730 136.00 136.00
1 700-750 730 142.00 142.00 Fancy
1 800-850 835 125.00 125.00
1 850-900 895 114.00 114.00
4 950-1000 992 113.00 113.00
1 1000-1050 1010 103.00 103.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 225 147.50 147.50
2 400-450 438 151.00-159.00 154.98
3 500-550 528 141.00-154.00 148.70
1 550-600 565 150.00 150.00
1 850-900 875 105.00 105.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-750 745 137.00 137.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 430 115.00-132.00 123.60
2 450-500 450 137.00 137.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1155 61.00 61.00 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1315 67.00-68.00 67.52
3 1200-1600 1350 70.00-73.00 71.36 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1360 60.00 60.00 Low Dressing
2 1600-2000 1725 66.00-67.00 66.52
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 1086 63.00-68.00 65.48
5 800-1200 1124 71.00-74.00 72.19 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1215 67.00 67.00
3 1200-1600 1303 71.00-73.00 72.02 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1300 62.00 62.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 885 67.00 67.00
6 800-1200 974 43.00-56.00 50.09 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1230 69.00 69.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1065 87.00 87.00
1 1000-1500 1220 95.00 95.00 High Dressing
3 1500-3000 1793 101.00-106.00 103.48 High Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1000 74.00-84.00 80.67
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 760 86.00 86.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1590 1200.00 1200.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 915 1000.00 1000.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1175 1000.00 1000.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 785 725.00 725.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Baby Calves: beef 200.00-260.00.
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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