Report Date: 8/29/2017
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Aug 29, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 08/29/2017
Receipts: 778 Last Week: 966 Year Ago: 950
**Lexington Tuesday sale held at Richmond until new yards opens Sept. 11**
Compared to last Tuesday steer and heifer calves sold steady to 3.00 higher with moderate
demand on a plain through good quality offering. Yearling steers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher with
moderate demand. Saughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher with moderate
demand.
08 replacement cattle, 40 slaughter cattle, and 730 feeder cattle. Today's supply included
76.0 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 63.6 percent steers and 8.1 percent bull calves
and 22.1 percent heifers. 34 slaughter cows with 88 percent going to slaughter.
06 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
2 350-400 362 150.00-152.00 150.99
8 400-450 427 165.00-172.00 167.08 Value Added
7 450-500 471 151.00-156.00 152.68
9 500-550 535 144.00-154.00 149.46
8 550-600 572 149.00-150.00 149.36
2 600-650 625 140.00-145.00 142.52
10 600-650 623 150.00-151.00 150.59 Value Added
5 650-700 657 146.00 146.00 Value Added
1 700-750 715 143.00 143.00 Value Added
74 700-750 715 144.50 144.50 Yearlings
26 800-850 849 139.00 139.00
56 900-950 929 139.70 139.70 Fancy
13 950-1000 984 127.25 127.25
59 950-1000 974 138.00 138.00 Fancy
104 1000-1050 1014 130.30-135.30 132.77 Fancy
99 1050-1100 1071 128.00 128.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
74 head 715 lbs 144.50 Mixed
26 head 849 lbs 139.00 Blk-Chax
56 head 929 lbs 139.70 Blk-Smokes Fancy
59 head 974 lbs 138.00 Blk-Fancy
52 head 1002 lbs 135.30 Blk-Fancy
52 head 1026 lbs 130.30 Chax-Fancy
99 head 1071 lbs 128.00 Mixed
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 442 140.00-142.00 141.01
3 450-500 482 131.00-140.00 135.73
1 500-550 515 139.00 139.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 220 140.00 140.00
1 250-300 255 137.00 137.00
5 350-400 390 134.00-135.00 134.59
6 400-450 412 134.00-141.00 135.89
4 400-450 436 138.00 138.00 Value Added
12 450-500 467 131.00-136.00 133.51
5 500-550 526 131.00-135.00 133.60
13 500-550 541 138.00-141.00 139.77 Value Added
13 550-600 557 133.00-137.00 134.23
3 550-600 590 140.00 140.00 Value Added
10 600-650 614 130.00-136.00 132.98 Value Added
15 650-700 680 133.00-134.00 133.19 Value Added
2 700-750 722 124.00 124.00 Value Added
1 750-800 750 120.00 120.00
40 750-800 765 121.50-135.40 131.92 Value Added
3 800-850 815 117.00 117.00 Value Added
1 850-900 880 109.00 109.00 Value Added
4 900-950 910 96.00-105.00 102.74
Groups of 20 head or more:
30 head 765 lbs 135.40 Blk-Chax Value-Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 285 131.00 131.00
2 300-350 340 118.00-120.00 119.00
4 350-400 366 126.00-132.00 129.09
4 400-450 415 120.00-130.00 122.74
6 450-500 478 124.00-129.00 127.17
2 500-550 525 120.00-125.00 122.48
6 600-650 637 120.00-125.50 124.05
1 650-700 660 117.00 117.00
1 750-800 795 95.00 95.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 420 119.00-129.00 123.94
1 550-600 560 126.00 126.00
1 650-700 695 123.00 123.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 260 165.00 165.00
2 250-300 275 177.50 177.50 Fancy
1 300-350 340 162.00 162.00
2 350-400 368 153.00-164.00 158.76
1 350-400 390 169.00 169.00 Fancy
2 400-450 435 139.00-152.00 145.57
2 400-450 432 161.00 161.00 Fancy
5 450-500 498 151.00 151.00
6 500-550 522 141.00-148.00 146.20
12 500-550 508 155.00-159.00 156.97 Fancy
5 550-600 568 139.00-148.00 145.98
3 600-650 605 139.00-144.00 140.67 Fancy
5 650-700 668 132.00 132.00
1 700-750 735 127.00 127.00 Fancy
2 850-900 860 90.00 90.00
1 900-950 935 88.00 88.00
1 950-1000 990 89.00 89.00
1 1000-1050 1045 85.00 85.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 372 131.00-148.00 139.10
2 500-550 512 130.00-135.00 132.46
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 425 151.00 151.00
1 650-700 675 132.00 132.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 535 101.00 101.00
2 550-600 555 106.00-110.00 107.98
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1200-1600 1380 60.00-64.00 62.58
2 1200-1600 1465 67.00-73.00 69.90 High Dressing
1 1600-2000 1635 65.00 65.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1055 59.00 59.00
1 800-1200 1020 66.00 66.00 High Dressing
8 1200-1600 1369 59.00-64.00 61.88
2 1200-1600 1272 67.00-72.00 69.37 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 800-1200 894 55.00-61.00 58.60
2 800-1200 1105 64.00-66.00 65.05 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1095 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1370 89.00 89.00
2 1000-1500 1288 93.00 93.00 High Dressing
1 1500-3000 1690 85.00 85.00
2 1500-3000 1745 94.00-100.00 96.85 High Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1200-1600 1345 70.00-75.00 72.41
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1200-1600 1418 76.00-77.00 76.46
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1092 1125.00-1175.00 1148.80 7-9 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1345 1125.00 1125.00 7-9 Mos Bred
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1055 1100.00 1100.00
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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