Report Date: 12/12/2017
LG_LS140
Frankfort, KY Tue Dec 12, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 12/12/2017
Receipts: 1001 Last Week: 1429 Year Ago: 945
**Video sale results included at the bottom of this report.
***CPH Feeder calf sale Wed. 12/13 5:30 p.m.
Compared to last Tuesday steer calves sold steady with moderate demand.
Yearling steers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower with good demand. Heifers sold
steady to 2.00 higher with good demand. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower
with light demand and slaughter bulls sold steady with moderate demand.
7 replacement cattle, 59 slaughter cattle, and 935 feeder cattle. Today's supply included
68.6 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 54.7 percent steers and 9 percent bull calves
and 28.9 percent heifers of total recorded supply. 49 slaughter cows with 94 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
3 300-350 335 156.00-167.00 161.01
4 350-400 378 155.00-158.00 155.97
7 400-450 422 148.00-157.00 153.58
3 400-450 412 158.00-164.00 161.34 Value Added
10 450-500 466 145.00-155.00 151.10
5 450-500 453 160.00 160.00 Value Added
21 500-550 525 143.00-157.00 154.80
11 500-550 515 159.00-162.00 160.31 Value Added
22 550-600 574 140.00-155.00 147.52
12 600-650 634 134.00-143.00 140.77
14 600-650 622 148.00-149.00 148.66 Value Added
15 650-700 680 135.00-144.00 141.15
33 650-700 654 149.00-153.50 150.82 Value Added
27 700-750 705 130.00-139.00 137.81
10 700-750 738 149.00 149.00 Yearlings
27 750-800 771 135.00-145.00 143.50
148 800-850 828 135.00-152.00 149.00
61 850-900 868 130.00-144.00 143.77
56 950-1000 950 142.75 142.75
13 1050-1100 1090 123.50 123.50
1 1100-1150 1115 105.00 105.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
23 head 700 lbs 139.00 Blk-Chax
23 head 769 lbs 145.00 Blk-Chax Yearlings
67 head 816 lbs 152.00 Blk
67 head 838 lbs 149.00 Blk-Chax Few Red
60 head 868 lbs 144.00 Blk-Few Chax
56 head 950 lbs 142.75 Blk
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 328 140.00-147.00 143.42
6 350-400 395 140.00-152.00 144.67
1 400-450 420 142.00 142.00
1 450-500 485 139.00 139.00
2 550-600 595 134.00 134.00
1 700-750 705 129.00 129.00
3 800-850 806 120.00 120.00
1 850-900 865 116.00 116.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-750 705 124.00 124.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 430 111.00 111.00
1 450-500 450 105.00 105.00
1 550-600 555 110.00 110.00
Feeder Steers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 430 114.00 114.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 550-600 572 68.00-69.00 68.25
1 600-650 640 73.00 73.00
1 650-700 655 71.00 71.00
1 750-800 770 51.00 51.00
1 800-850 845 60.00 60.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 278 130.00-137.00 133.28
7 300-350 330 129.00-148.00 134.96
7 350-400 373 131.00-145.00 137.93
2 400-450 440 130.00-134.00 132.00
2 400-450 422 144.00-150.00 146.84 Value Added
18 450-500 482 128.00-139.00 135.81
5 450-500 456 140.00-146.00 142.40 Value Added
28 500-550 526 125.00-137.00 131.25
9 500-550 508 138.00 138.00 Value Added
9 550-600 577 126.00-134.00 130.68
20 550-600 578 135.00-136.50 135.84 Value Added
4 600-650 626 121.00-125.00 123.98
33 600-650 632 129.00-139.00 137.44 Value Added
13 650-700 662 124.00-128.00 126.46
5 650-700 675 129.00-130.00 129.20 Value Added
1 700-750 720 123.00 123.00
19 700-750 718 128.00-134.00 130.10 Value Added
6 750-800 773 110.00-111.00 110.34
62 850-900 880 125.00-128.00 127.72
Groups of 20 head or more:
56 head 883 lbs 128.00 Blk-Few Chax
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 230 123.00 123.00
1 250-300 260 132.00 132.00
1 350-400 380 122.00 122.00
3 450-500 482 117.00-124.00 121.70
2 500-550 542 119.00-121.00 120.00
2 550-600 568 109.00-115.00 111.91
1 600-650 610 110.00 110.00
5 750-800 787 98.00-113.00 105.86
5 800-850 830 95.00-107.00 103.76
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 350 110.00 110.00
2 400-450 425 110.00-115.00 112.50
1 450-500 475 105.00 105.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 265 157.00 157.00
1 300-350 330 154.00 154.00
4 350-400 375 150.00-156.00 153.54
4 400-450 441 152.00 152.00
6 500-550 524 143.00-152.00 145.16
3 550-600 591 139.00 139.00
5 600-650 627 132.00-135.50 134.80
3 650-700 690 126.00-131.00 128.69
2 700-750 700 120.00 120.00
5 700-750 713 127.00-129.00 127.79 Fancy
3 750-800 783 116.00-118.00 117.34
2 800-850 840 98.00-105.00 101.50
4 850-900 855 112.00 112.00
4 900-950 916 80.00-102.00 89.79
1 1000-1050 1035 82.00 82.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 285 130.00-133.00 131.53
1 300-350 340 139.00 139.00
1 350-400 370 138.00 138.00
1 400-450 405 133.00 133.00
1 450-500 485 131.00 131.00
1 500-550 510 132.00 132.00
1 550-600 565 120.00 120.00
2 600-650 615 116.00-120.00 117.98
1 650-700 655 116.00 116.00
1 700-750 715 114.00 114.00
1 800-850 820 90.00 90.00
1 850-900 885 82.00 82.00
3 900-950 917 70.00-80.00 76.58
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 275 140.00 140.00
3 550-600 575 128.00 128.00
1 700-750 745 109.00 109.00
4 750-800 770 113.00 113.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 290 120.00 120.00
1 350-400 380 127.00 127.00
2 400-450 425 100.00-120.00 110.47
5 500-550 519 100.00-121.00 114.88
2 600-650 608 104.00-112.00 108.02
1 650-700 670 112.00 112.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1150 47.00 47.00
8 1200-1600 1380 46.00-49.00 47.82
2 1200-1600 1445 52.00-54.00 52.93 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1390 42.00 42.00 Low Dressing
4 1600-2000 1745 48.00-51.00 49.69
1 1600-2000 1765 42.00 42.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 800-1200 1110 46.00-51.00 48.30
1 800-1200 1170 57.00 57.00 High Dressing
5 1200-1600 1348 46.00-50.00 47.67
2 1200-1600 1225 52.00-55.00 53.50 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1240 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1840 54.00 54.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 790 38.00 38.00 Low Dressing
4 800-1200 1100 41.00-47.00 45.58
1 800-1200 985 50.00 50.00 High Dressing
5 800-1200 1018 36.00-40.00 37.59 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1345 45.00 45.00
1 1200-1600 1260 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1415 74.00 74.00
1 1000-1500 1275 78.00 78.00 High Dressing
1 1000-1500 1405 65.00 65.00 Low Dressing
3 1500-3000 1933 71.00-76.00 73.07
1 1500-3000 1585 79.00 79.00 High Dressing
1 1500-3000 1865 68.00 68.00 Low Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 925 70.00 70.00
1 1200-1600 1505 72.00 72.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1110 57.00-60.00 58.56
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1200-1600 1322 920.00-1050.00 988.56 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1095 600.00 600.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 1-2 Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1000 540.00 540.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Small and Medium 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1045 480.00 480.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service
Bill Holleran, Market Reporter
Jodee Inman, OIC 502-782-4139
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LG_LS140.txt
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LG_LS750
Frankfort, KY Tue Dec 12, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Internet
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 12/12/2017
Receipts: 570
Supply included 45.3 percent steers, 22.8 holsteins, 100 percent above 600 lbs.
Cattle weighed straight or with a 1-2 percent shrink and 6-10 cent slide.
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Eastern States: Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.
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Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery
68 750-800 750 149.75 149.75 Current FOB
125 800-850 825 145.00 145.00 Current FOB
65 750-800 775 150.00 150.00 Jan FOB
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery
130 700-750 725 97.75 97.75 Current FOB
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery
122 800-850 800 135.00 135.00 Current FOB
60 850-900 850 126.00 126.00 Current FOB
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service
Bill Holleran, Market Reporter
Jodee Inman, OIC 502-782-4139
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LG_LS750.txt
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