Report Date: 7/31/2018
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Jul 31, 2018 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Bluegrass Stockyards - Lexington, KY (Tues.)
Weighted Average Report for 07/31/2018
Receipts: 533 Last Week: 928 Year Ago: 542
Compared to last Tuesday steer calves under 700 lbs sold steady with
good demand; over 700 lbs sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower with moderate demand.
Heifer calves sold steady to 2.00 higher with good demand. Slaughter
cows and slaughter bulls sold steady with moderate demand.
10 replacement cattle, 34 slaughter cattle, 489 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 38 percent steers, 27 percent bulls,
27 percent heifers and 15 percent holsteins with 74 percent of feeders
weighing over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 428 157.00-167.00 161.97
1 400-450 420 173.00 173.00 Value Added
5 450-500 474 156.00-161.00 157.58
2 550-600 555 155.00 155.00
11 600-650 626 143.00-146.00 144.80
2 650-700 695 153.00 153.00 Value Added
3 700-750 710 137.00 137.00
2 700-750 717 148.00 148.00 Value Added
7 750-800 758 135.00-137.00 136.71
4 750-800 770 146.25 146.25 Value Added
63 800-850 836 146.00 146.00
1 900-1000 970 125.00 125.00
56 900-950 901 147.00 147.00 Fancy
1 950-1000 995 120.00 120.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
63 head 836 lbs 146.00 Mostly Blk
56 head 901 lbs 147.00 Blk-Fancy
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 485 153.00 153.00
1 550-600 570 133.00 133.00
1 650-700 695 128.00 128.00
1 900-950 930 120.00 120.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 650-700 665 125.00 125.00
1 700-750 710 134.00 134.00
2 800-850 828 120.00-130.00 124.92
2 900-950 900 110.00 110.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 600-650 620 100.00 100.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 400-450 403 76.00 76.00
5 500-550 538 81.00 81.00
14 600-650 627 79.00 79.00
47 1150-1200 1153 76.00 76.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
47 head 1153 lbs 76.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 350-400 381 140.00-148.00 145.34
1 350-400 385 151.00 151.00 Fancy
3 400-450 445 141.00-150.00 147.00
3 400-450 435 157.00 157.00 Value Added
3 450-500 458 142.00-144.00 142.68
11 500-550 524 130.00-150.00 138.45
3 500-550 541 150.00 150.00 Value Added
6 550-600 571 136.00-147.00 142.98
3 600-650 627 124.00-127.00 125.00
14 600-650 615 138.00-140.00 138.60 Value Added
5 650-700 676 127.00-128.00 127.80
6 650-700 682 134.00-137.00 135.99 Value Added
25 700-750 724 127.00-135.00 132.40 Value Added
4 750-800 786 119.00 119.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 400-450 435 110.00-129.00 122.96
2 450-500 470 119.00-131.00 124.87
4 600-650 621 103.00-115.00 106.04
3 650-700 682 119.00-120.00 119.32
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 435 123.00 123.00
3 450-500 473 126.00 126.00
1 600-650 600 121.00 121.00
6 700-750 711 114.00 114.00
5 800-850 842 103.00 103.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 340 120.00 120.00
1 400-450 405 109.00 109.00
2 450-500 490 110.00 110.00
2 500-550 530 110.00 110.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 288 155.00-170.00 162.57
1 300-350 340 160.00 160.00
2 300-350 347 176.00 176.00 Fancy
3 350-400 382 160.00-172.00 166.96
1 400-450 430 155.00 155.00
1 450-500 460 162.00 162.00
5 500-550 535 140.00-153.00 145.66
7 550-600 573 139.00-151.00 146.22
4 650-700 671 132.00-144.00 138.01
2 750-800 758 128.00 128.00
1 800-850 825 112.00 112.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 320 131.00 131.00
1 350-400 370 151.00 151.00
1 400-450 430 135.00 135.00
3 500-550 535 136.00-139.00 136.96
2 550-600 590 126.00-129.00 127.50
1 650-700 685 119.00 119.00
1 700-750 720 100.00 100.00
1 750-800 755 100.00 100.00
1 900-950 920 87.00 87.00
1 1100-1150 1120 79.00 79.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 750-800 750 115.00 115.00
4 850-900 882 97.00-101.00 97.99
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 350-400 388 129.00 129.00
1 400-450 410 101.00 101.00
2 450-500 458 100.00-124.00 111.93
1 500-550 505 110.00 110.00
2 550-600 578 101.00-114.00 107.53
2 600-650 632 100.00-114.00 106.86
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1118 57.00-58.00 57.52
1 800-1200 1135 59.00 59.00 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1490 56.00 56.00
1 1600-2000 1840 59.00 59.00 High Dressing
1 1600-2000 1630 52.00 52.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 1066 53.00-58.00 54.84
1 800-1200 1095 59.00 59.00 High Dressing
3 800-1200 1052 52.00 52.00 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1340 52.00 52.00 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1625 55.00 55.00
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 800-1200 1053 39.00-46.00 42.55 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1435 77.00 77.00 Low Dressing
2 1500-3000 1885 83.00-88.00 85.47
2 1500-3000 1798 90.00-96.00 93.26 High Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1010 86.00 86.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1030 64.00 64.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1115 610.00 610.00 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 980 460.00 460.00 4 - 6 Mos Bred
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1200-1600 1395 1225.00 1225.00
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1070 900.00 900.00
Baby Calves: beef 250.00.
**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: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service
Bill Holleran, Market Reporter 502-782-4139
24 Hour Market Report 800-327-6568
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LG_LS140.txt
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Video Auction 7/31/18
Feeder Steers
55 head Medium and Large 1-2 895 lbs 141.00 Blk-Few Mixed
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