Report Date: 8/21/2018
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Aug 21, 2018 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Bluegrass Stockyard - Lexington, KY
Weighted Average Report for 08/21/2018
Receipts: 644 Last Week: 1016 Year Ago: 966
**Cow Sale Wed. night 6:30 p.m.
***Fall Internet Roundup Friday 4:00 p.m.
Compared to last Tuesday feeder steers sold mostly steady except 500-600 lbs
and yearlings 2.00 higher with good demand. Heifers sold steady to 1.00 higher
with good demand. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 3.00 higher with
good demand.
0 replacement cattle, 35 slaughter cattle, 609 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 52 percent steers, 09 percent bulls and
13 percent heifers, with 80 percent weighing over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 410 168.00 168.00
1 400-450 415 178.00 178.00 Value Added
3 450-500 457 155.00-165.00 160.02
2 500-550 512 157.00-158.00 157.49
8 550-600 571 157.00-159.00 158.02
1 600-650 610 148.00 148.00
15 600-650 628 157.00-164.00 161.23 Value Added
2 650-700 687 144.00 144.00
19 650-700 690 155.00 155.00 Value Added
3 700-750 730 140.00-145.00 143.30
7 700-750 728 153.00-156.00 154.25 Value Added
72 800-850 824 139.00-143.50 142.83
56 850-900 898 137.00-143.20 142.98
1 900-950 940 129.00 129.00
121 1000-1050 1004 138.20-139.40 138.78
Groups of 20 head or more:
61 head 827 lbs 143.50 Blk
54 head 898 lbs 143.20 Blk-Few Chax
63 head 1000 lbs 138.20 Chax-Mixed
58 head 1008 lbs 139.40 Blk
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 550-600 560 141.00 141.00
1 600-650 615 139.00 139.00
4 800-850 835 116.00-127.00 120.01
1 850-900 885 123.00 123.00
1 950-1000 970 119.00 119.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 650-700 665 135.00 135.00
1 800-850 805 130.00 130.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 500 124.00 124.00
1 700-750 740 115.00 115.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 550-600 578 82.00 82.00
124 800-850 846 90.60-91.30 90.96
Groups of 20 head or more:
60 head 843 lbs 90.60
64 head 848 lbs 91.30
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 310 149.00 149.00
2 300-350 315 156.00 156.00 Fancy
3 350-400 373 145.00-155.00 148.44
9 400-450 431 142.00-148.00 143.99
2 400-450 410 155.00 155.00 Value Added
5 450-500 473 135.00-145.00 141.67
8 500-550 510 136.00-143.00 140.89
13 550-600 565 134.00-142.00 138.34
3 600-650 643 126.00-129.00 127.00
7 600-650 603 144.00 144.00 Value Added
5 650-700 676 128.00-130.00 129.41
9 700-750 714 129.00-131.00 130.54
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 340 120.00 120.00
1 400-450 400 126.00 126.00
5 450-500 465 132.50-133.00 132.90
4 500-550 535 128.00 128.00
3 550-600 588 128.00 128.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 315 121.00 121.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 200-250 237 167.50 167.50
1 250-300 295 165.00 165.00
1 300-350 330 155.00 155.00
1 300-350 335 177.50 177.50 Fancy
2 350-400 370 154.00 154.00
2 400-450 415 148.00-155.00 151.42
3 400-450 431 163.00-169.00 167.01 Fancy
10 450-500 475 150.00-161.00 156.97
3 500-550 527 147.00-158.00 150.48
6 500-550 526 166.00 166.00 Fancy
3 600-650 632 144.00-148.00 146.66
4 650-700 682 135.00-141.00 137.96
2 750-800 752 120.00-129.00 124.51
2 800-850 818 125.00-126.00 125.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 275 152.50 152.50
4 450-500 465 144.00-146.00 144.77
1 500-550 545 125.00 125.00
1 550-600 550 122.00 122.00
2 600-650 602 128.00-129.00 128.50
1 650-700 670 124.00 124.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 600-650 640 127.00 127.00
1 650-700 695 130.00 130.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 380 128.00 128.00
1 500-550 520 122.00 122.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1200-1600 1453 58.00-60.00 59.30
7 1200-1600 1367 61.00-67.00 63.57 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1545 52.00 52.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1130 61.00 61.00 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1370 56.00-57.00 56.49
5 1200-1600 1268 61.00-67.00 63.04 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 973 52.00-55.00 53.76
1 800-1200 1185 49.00 49.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1000-1500 1288 81.00-87.00 84.86
2 1000-1500 1472 67.00-73.00 69.97 Low Dressing
2 1500-3000 1752 88.00 88.00
6 1500-3000 1865 93.00-100.00 96.32 High Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1350 68.00 68.00
This report reflects the majority of cattle 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 1-800-327-6568
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