Report Date: 3/26/2019
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Mar 26, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Bluegrass Stockyard - Lexington, KY
Weighted Average Report for 03/26/2019
**Video auction results at the bottom of this report
***Cow Sale Wed night at 6:30 p.m.
Receipts: 1396 Last Week: 1405 Year Ago: 859
Compared to last Tuesday feeder steers sold mostly steady to 2.00
higher on 400-500 lbs and 600-700 lbs with good demand. Feeder
heifers sold steady with some lightweights 2.00 higher with good
demand. Very good demand for weaned packages. Quality was good
through attractive. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 lower with light
demand and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 lower with moderate demand.
05 replacement cattle, 82 slaughter cattle, 1309 feeder cattle.
Today's feeder supply included 45 percent steers, 05 percent bulls
and 44 percent heifers, with 44 percent weighing over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
26 250-300 281 186.00-200.00 193.12 Fancy
15 300-350 328 178.00-189.00 186.77
49 350-400 355 200.00 200.00 Fancy
12 400-450 417 158.00-161.00 159.46
62 400-450 423 169.00-188.50 183.71 Value Added
9 450-500 487 156.00-159.00 158.57
29 450-500 465 160.00-178.50 169.95 Value Added
7 500-550 511 149.00-157.00 154.92
11 500-550 516 159.00-170.00 163.67 Value Added
1 550-600 575 157.00 157.00
5 550-600 577 164.00-166.00 165.20 Value Added
7 600-650 612 144.00-148.00 147.43
97 600-650 613 151.00-161.00 154.86 Value Added
25 650-700 679 142.00-149.00 144.62
21 650-700 662 153.00-159.00 157.60 Value Added
25 700-750 705 141.50-154.00 148.06 Value Added
33 750-800 770 130.00-138.00 132.71
75 800-850 836 133.00-136.00 135.10
66 850-900 894 124.50-129.95 129.46
2 850-900 895 117.00 117.00 Fleshy
3 1050-1100 1070 108.00-110.00 109.33
1 1100-1150 1140 115.00 115.00
Groups of 20 head or more:
49 head 355 lbs 200.00 Blk Fancy
40 head 435 lbs 183.00 Blk Fancy
28 head 602 lbs 159.75 Blk Value-Added
40 head 605 lbs 151.25 Mixed Value-Added
62 head 840 lbs 135.25 Blk Few Mixed
60 head 895 lbs 129.95 Mostly Blk
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 360 140.00 140.00
1 450-500 485 139.00 139.00
1 500-550 530 138.00 138.00
1 550-600 565 143.00 143.00
1 600-650 605 132.00 132.00
1 650-700 685 132.00 132.00
2 800-850 807 122.00 122.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 750-800 755 125.00 125.00
3 850-900 898 119.00 119.00
1 900-950 930 121.00 121.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 550-600 575 125.00 125.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 200-250 205 125.00-134.00 129.50
10 200-250 239 146.00 146.00 Fancy
11 250-300 274 120.00-140.00 135.17
8 300-350 322 122.50-135.00 128.89
74 300-350 341 152.00-160.00 157.50 Value Added
12 350-400 381 129.00-137.00 131.82
11 350-400 395 145.00-154.00 153.25 Value Added
18 400-450 416 131.00-141.00 135.18
53 400-450 441 147.00-150.00 148.78 Value Added
9 450-500 483 127.00-135.00 132.66
13 450-500 471 139.00-144.00 140.80 Value Added
22 500-550 525 129.00-136.00 133.49
18 500-550 535 139.00-146.00 141.62 Value Added
7 550-600 563 122.00-136.00 132.44
107 550-600 592 136.00-143.50 142.28 Value Added
5 600-650 628 121.00-124.00 121.57
59 600-650 625 126.00-139.50 135.47 Value Added
9 650-700 691 113.00-125.00 121.07
23 650-700 674 128.00-131.00 128.63 Value Added
1 700-750 735 100.00 100.00 Fleshy
43 700-750 717 119.00-126.00 122.42 Value Added
4 750-800 775 108.00-109.00 108.74
5 750-800 763 121.50 121.50 Value Added
1 850-900 860 105.00 105.00
5 900-950 905 95.50 95.50
Groups of 20 head or more:
48 head 347 lbs 160.00 Blk Value-Added
25 head 435 lbs 147.50 Blk Value-Added
24 head 448 lbs 150.00 Blk Value-Added
81 head 597 lbs 143.50 Blk-Mixed Value-Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 200-250 236 116.00-125.00 118.81
2 250-300 257 118.00 118.00
5 300-350 339 120.00-125.00 122.71
4 350-400 374 105.00-121.00 114.72
3 400-450 428 125.00-126.00 125.32
3 450-500 468 115.00-116.00 115.35
7 500-550 509 123.00-130.00 126.29
2 550-600 585 104.00-119.00 111.63
3 600-650 643 113.00-116.00 115.01
6 650-700 679 90.00-116.00 111.79
2 700-750 718 100.00-109.00 104.48
1 800-850 840 91.00 91.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 325 123.00 123.00
1 450-500 485 122.00 122.00
3 550-600 573 125.00 125.00
3 650-700 650 121.00 121.00
4 700-750 713 114.00 114.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 268 107.50-110.00 108.71
1 750-800 780 82.00 82.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 200-250 205 160.00 160.00
1 250-300 265 155.00 155.00
3 300-350 315 140.00-150.00 144.30
5 350-400 375 147.00-156.00 149.60
2 400-450 412 155.00 155.00
8 450-500 477 140.00-153.00 144.48
8 500-550 533 150.00-156.00 153.35
5 550-600 581 142.00-153.00 149.17
2 600-650 618 129.00-130.00 129.49
3 600-650 616 135.00-142.00 137.33 Fancy
1 650-700 655 133.00 133.00
1 700-750 725 114.00 114.00
2 750-800 780 115.00-118.00 116.48
2 850-900 862 103.00 103.00
4 900-950 943 99.00 99.00
1 950-1000 990 90.00 90.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 400 147.00 147.00
2 500-550 508 137.00-138.00 137.50
2 550-600 565 122.00-136.00 129.12
5 650-700 679 118.00-122.00 120.18
3 800-850 820 73.00 73.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 900-950 905 82.00 82.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 285 115.00 115.00
1 350-400 385 103.00 103.00
1 400-450 415 95.00 95.00
1 550-600 555 108.00 108.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1195 44.00 44.00 Low Dressing
12 1200-1600 1420 45.00-49.00 47.02
1 1200-1600 1425 52.00 52.00 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1200 44.00 44.00 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1730 48.00 48.00
2 1600-2000 1800 50.00-53.00 51.62 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 800-1200 1109 44.00-48.00 46.42
4 800-1200 1126 38.00-45.00 41.68 Low Dressing
6 1200-1600 1332 46.00-50.00 47.33
6 1200-1600 1349 51.00-56.00 51.84 High Dressing
1 1600-2000 1670 52.00 52.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 700-800 760 30.00 30.00 Low Dressing
2 800-1200 1030 44.00-46.00 44.94
1 800-1200 1100 48.00 48.00 High Dressing
5 800-1200 1011 34.00-39.00 36.49 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1250 45.00 45.00
3 1200-1600 1288 48.00-49.00 48.32 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1320 29.00 29.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1000-1500 1305 77.00-78.00 77.50
2 1000-1500 1225 63.00-69.00 65.90 Low Dressing
7 1500-3000 1834 73.00-80.00 76.63
2 1500-3000 1888 82.00-83.00 82.49 High Dressing
1 1500-3000 1975 58.00 58.00 Low Dressing
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 730 65.00 65.00
4 800-1200 1081 58.00-77.00 72.15
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 930 56.00 56.00
Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 920 50.00 50.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1075 680.00 680.00 4-6 Mos Bred
1 1200-1600 1460 650.00 650.00 4-6 Mos Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1185 540.00 540.00 4-6 Mos Bred
2 1200-1600 1342 560.00-610.00 586.16 7-9 Mos Bred
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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LG_LS750
Frankfort, KY Tue Mar 26, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Bluegrass Stockyard - Lexington Internet Sale
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 03/26/2019
Receipts: 529
Supply included 35 percent steers, 49 percent above 600 lbs.
Cattle weighed straight or with a 2-3 percent shrink and a
6-10 cent slide.
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Southcentral States: Missouri
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Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery
62 800-850 825 135.50 135.50 Apr FOB
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Eastern States: Kentucky, Tennessee
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62 800-850 835 136.00 136.00 Current FOB
60 800-850 835 143.00 143.00 Mar-Apr FOB Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery
185 500-550 527 149.00-150.00 149.51 Apr FOB Value Added
85 550-600 590 150.25 150.25 Apr FOB Value Added
75 650-700 665 130.25 130.25 Apr FOB Value Added
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service
Bill Holleran, Market Reporter, 502-782-4139
24 Hour Market Report 1-800-327-6568
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LG_LS750.txt
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