Report Date: 10/2/2018
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Oct 2, 2018 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Bluegrass Stockyard - Lexington, KY
Weighted Average Report for 10/02/2018
Receipts: 1405 Last Week: 633 Year Ago: 732
Compared to last Tuesday steer and heifer calves sold mostly steady
with good demand on comparable quality. Quality was average through
attractive. Yearling steers sold steady with good demand. Slaughter
cows sold steady to 1.00 lower with light demand. Slaughter bulls sold
steady with moderate demand.
02 replacement cattle, 92 slaughter cattle, 1311 feeder cattle.
Today's supply included 56 percent steers, 10 percent bulls and
27 percent heifers, with 67 percent weighing over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 300 165.00 165.00
1 350-400 370 161.00 161.00
2 400-450 432 155.00 155.00
9 400-450 432 167.50 167.50 Value Added
7 450-500 478 147.00-158.00 154.20
29 500-550 515 150.00-158.00 155.27
17 500-550 533 161.00-168.00 165.99 Value Added
28 550-600 579 147.00-157.00 153.67
8 550-600 572 158.00-161.00 159.45 Value Added
20 600-650 628 141.00-149.00 143.24
10 600-650 629 156.50 156.50 Value Added
7 650-700 689 140.00-146.00 144.88
75 650-700 690 150.00-164.50 162.94 Value Added
4 700-750 726 139.00-145.00 141.74
13 700-750 731 147.00-150.00 148.39 Value Added
75 750-800 794 140.00-146.50 144.61
141 750-800 793 149.00-159.95 159.45 Value Added
112 800-850 824 147.50-153.75 152.56
68 800-850 806 155.00 155.00 Fancy
70 850-900 874 143.00-147.00 146.52
7 900-950 914 134.00-148.00 140.83
11 950-1000 968 108.00 108.00
1 1000-1050 1000 104.00 104.00
1 1200-1250 1240 100.00 100.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
64 head 693 lbs 164.50 Mostly BBwfhead Value-Added
129 head 794 lbs 159.95 Blk-Few Mixed Value-Added
57 head 799 lbs 144.50 Mixed
90 head 819 lbs 153.75 Blk-Few Chax
68 head 806 lbs 155.00 Chax-Red Fancy
60 head 872 lbs 147.00 Blk-Few Chax
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 420 149.00 149.00
2 500-550 522 130.00-149.00 139.82
2 550-600 567 143.00 143.00
3 600-650 627 126.00-138.00 133.98
2 650-700 668 125.00-135.00 129.87
2 700-750 740 133.00 133.00
2 800-850 822 125.00-135.00 129.92
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 530 144.00 144.00
3 600-650 640 149.00 149.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 330 67.50 67.50
3 450-500 463 71.00 71.00
1 800-850 815 69.00 69.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 325 136.00-138.00 137.02
1 300-350 345 141.00 141.00 Fancy
6 350-400 378 125.00-137.00 132.20
4 350-400 371 143.00-147.00 145.03 Fancy
15 400-450 423 130.00-143.00 136.44
10 400-450 417 143.00-148.00 147.37 Value Added
22 450-500 476 130.00-140.00 135.02
47 500-550 522 129.00-146.00 135.94
28 550-600 576 130.00-141.00 136.21
7 600-650 630 134.00-136.00 134.28
19 600-650 623 138.00-141.00 139.00 Value Added
3 650-700 671 123.00-135.00 130.89
2 700-750 738 122.00-130.00 125.96
112 700-750 712 134.00-150.00 149.38 Value Added
15 750-800 774 135.00 135.00
7 750-800 750 153.00 153.00 Replacement
3 800-850 818 118.00-130.00 125.92
Groups of 20 head or more:
100 head 711 lbs 150.00 Mostly Blk Value-Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 268 122.50-130.00 126.50
1 300-350 330 121.00 121.00
7 350-400 361 120.00-125.00 122.40
1 400-450 405 129.00 129.00
13 450-500 480 122.00-130.00 124.77
11 500-550 524 121.00-125.00 122.41
2 550-600 597 126.00 126.00
1 600-650 635 112.00 112.00
3 700-750 745 100.00 100.00
2 900-950 945 91.00 91.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 430 124.00-131.00 127.46
2 550-600 575 126.00-129.00 127.45
1 600-650 620 122.00 122.00
1 650-700 685 121.00 121.00
1 750-800 790 114.00 114.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 375 112.00 112.00
3 400-450 412 110.00-120.00 115.66
2 450-500 472 112.00-117.00 114.46
1 500-550 505 105.00 105.00
2 550-600 595 100.00 100.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 260 156.00-159.00 157.53
1 300-350 325 159.00 159.00
7 350-400 376 142.00-152.00 145.82
6 400-450 421 141.00-154.00 149.15
2 450-500 495 147.00-149.00 148.00
29 500-550 524 140.00-158.00 151.67
13 550-600 572 138.00-149.00 142.95
9 600-650 628 125.00-138.00 131.95
3 650-700 660 130.00-131.00 130.34
1 700-750 745 130.00 130.00
1 750-800 780 128.00 128.00
1 800-850 825 115.00 115.00
1 900-950 925 115.00 115.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 397 137.00 137.00
4 400-450 436 130.00-135.00 131.25
2 450-500 470 130.00-135.00 132.39
3 500-550 513 131.00-141.00 136.00
12 550-600 582 118.00-135.00 131.50
4 650-700 664 110.00-127.00 118.03
1 900-950 905 95.00 95.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 700-750 725 118.00-124.00 120.92
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 318 130.00 130.00
3 350-400 378 110.00-121.00 117.18
2 400-450 422 110.00-117.00 113.36
2 450-500 482 121.00-136.00 128.62
7 500-550 521 120.00-129.00 123.88
7 550-600 578 121.00-126.00 122.15
1 600-650 605 106.00 106.00
1 650-700 670 110.00 110.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1065 48.00 48.00
12 1200-1600 1468 47.00-53.00 50.59
2 1200-1600 1438 55.00-57.00 55.99 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1460 45.00-46.00 45.53 Low Dressing
7 1600-2000 1824 48.00-54.00 50.00
2 1600-2000 1682 45.00-47.00 46.03 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 800-1200 1083 48.00-52.00 50.09
2 800-1200 1105 39.00 39.00 Low Dressing
10 1200-1600 1345 47.00-53.00 50.68
3 1200-1600 1423 54.00-55.00 54.68 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1375 44.00 44.00 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1800 50.00 50.00
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1045 45.00-48.00 46.26
1 800-1200 1065 52.00 52.00 High Dressing
7 800-1200 1009 25.00-44.00 37.93 Low Dressing
3 1200-1600 1036 45.00-46.00 45.61
1 1200-1600 1245 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1340 77.00 77.00
5 1500-3000 1819 79.00-82.00 80.89
4 1500-3000 1841 84.00-87.00 85.23 High Dressing
1 1500-3000 1555 62.00 62.00 Low Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 700-800 745 74.00 74.00
5 800-1200 1059 62.00-85.00 72.43
1 1200-1600 1500 66.00 66.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1585 780.00 780.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Baby Calves: plain 45.00.
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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