Report Date: 6/27/2017
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Jun 27, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 06/27/2017
Receipts: 576 Last Week: 570 Year Ago: 515
***Bluegrass livestock markets will be closed next week in observance of 4th of July Hoiday***
**Lexington Tuesday sale held at Richmond yards while new yards is under construction**
Compared to last Tuesday steer and heifer calves sold mostly steady on a good through
attractive quality offerings. Weaned calves and packages of good quality calves selling
with good demand. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher with good demand and slaughter
bulls sold 5.00 to 6.00 higher with very good demand.
01 replacement cattle, 25 slaughter cattle, and 550 feeder cattle. Today's supply included
75.9 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 44.2 percent steers and 7.8 percent bull calves
and 42.6 percent heifers. 20 slaughter cows with 95 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
2 400-450 412 175.00 175.00 Value Added
3 500-550 513 161.00 161.00 Value Added
5 550-600 567 153.00-156.00 155.39
2 600-650 620 144.00 144.00
4 600-650 626 151.00 151.00 Value Added
1 650-700 695 149.00 149.00 Value Added
2 750-800 775 140.00-142.00 141.01
12 750-800 794 148.00 148.00 Value Added
5 800-850 814 134.00-139.00 137.01
5 850-900 858 139.50 139.50
120 850-900 892 147.60 147.60 Fancy
57 900-950 918 142.80 142.80 Fancy
1 950-1000 960 135.00 135.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
120 head 892 lbs 147.60 Blk-Few Chax Fancy
57 head 918 lbs 142.80 Blk-Few Chax
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 280 167.50 167.50
1 300-350 340 145.00 145.00
2 450-500 455 150.50-151.00 150.75
1 550-600 570 146.00 146.00
1 550-600 565 140.00 140.00 Value Added
1 600-650 625 124.00 124.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 850-900 870 130.00 130.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 415 145.00-146.00 145.49
10 400-450 428 155.00-157.00 156.19 Value Added
7 450-500 494 141.00-148.00 144.58
3 450-500 473 152.00-156.00 153.27 Value Added
20 500-550 526 142.00-153.00 145.15 Value Added
3 550-600 562 137.00-142.00 138.99
11 550-600 583 140.00-147.00 140.91 Value Added
11 600-650 619 131.00-138.00 134.71
7 600-650 609 138.00-145.00 140.42 Value Added
2 650-700 682 128.00-136.00 132.07
4 700-750 724 136.00-137.00 136.49 Value Added
116 750-800 780 136.40-138.40 137.41
4 750-800 757 135.00-138.00 137.25 Value Added
1 800-850 810 100.00 100.00
1 850-900 855 115.00 115.00 Value Added
Groups of 20 head or more:
60 head 764 lbs 138.40 Blk-Chax open
56 head 798 lbs 136.40 Mixed open
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 400-450 441 131.00-137.00 135.19
1 450-500 460 131.00 131.00
3 500-550 526 126.00-129.00 127.04
1 550-600 570 133.00 133.00
3 600-650 607 125.00-130.00 127.98
1 700-750 720 100.00 100.00
1 750-800 765 114.00 114.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 405 115.00-117.00 115.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 397 158.00 158.00
1 400-450 420 159.00 159.00
2 400-450 435 166.00 166.00 Fancy
5 450-500 477 150.00 150.00
2 500-550 510 143.00-148.00 145.48
7 550-600 555 144.00-150.00 148.55
3 600-650 613 134.00-137.00 135.02
1 650-700 685 125.00 125.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 360 144.00 144.00
1 450-500 470 146.00 146.00
5 500-550 516 130.00-139.00 132.01
3 550-600 577 135.00-137.00 136.32
3 600-650 618 130.00-131.00 130.34
1 800-850 840 95.00 95.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 390 119.00 119.00
1 500-550 510 120.00 120.00
1 600-650 630 118.00 118.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1200-1600 1380 67.00-69.00 67.90
5 1200-1600 1401 72.00-77.00 73.79 High Dressing
1 1600-2000 1755 77.00 77.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1050 66.00 66.00
2 800-1200 1172 77.00 77.00 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1455 74.00-77.00 75.45 High Dressing
1 1600-2000 1810 73.00 73.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 947 61.00-68.00 65.29
1 800-1200 1185 79.00 79.00 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1025 55.00 55.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1500-3000 1570 94.00 94.00
3 1500-3000 1895 103.00-111.00 106.47 High Dressing
1 1500-3000 2100 74.00 74.00 Low Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 990 82.00 82.00
1 1200-1600 1220 80.00 80.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 780 700.00 700.00 7-9 Mos Bred
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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