Report Date: 5/24/2013
SV_LS145
Frankfort, KY Fri May 24, 2013 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Kentucky Weekly Livestock Summary for 17 through 23 May, 2013
Receipts This Week Last Week Last Year
18,780 20,217 20,693
Compared to last week: Steers sold 2.00-4.00 lower; Heifers sold mostly
steady to 3.00 lower. Demand for all classes light to moderate. Prices
continue seasonal declines as the temperatures begin to warm up. Most
grazing orders have been filled and cattle are out to pasture. Strength
was noted late in the week on load lots of heavier Feeder cattle and
heifer calves under 500 lbs.
Slaughter Cows and Bulls steady to 2.00 higher with good to very good
demand.
Supply: Slaughter Cows 10 percent; Slaughter Bulls 3 percent; Feeder cattle 85
percent. In the feeder supply, Steers made up approximately 37 percent and
Heifers approximately 42 percent. Steers and Heifers over 600 lbs totaled
approximately 53 percent. Replacement cattle 2 percent.
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 650-687 664 115.00-127.00 117.91
59 855 855 117.00 117.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 224-245 229 160.00-183.00 175.70
21 250-295 272 149.00-195.00 178.75
26 300-345 312 141.00-185.00 170.62
45 357-397 378 146.00-174.00 161.57
85 400-447 433 139.00-166.00 149.76
11 400-415 404 163.00-168.00 164.40 Value Added
174 450-499 470 138.00-161.00 147.25
197 500-547 521 130.00-152.00 140.90
210 550-595 571 130.00-144.50 137.21
23 558 558 149.00 149.00 Value Added
204 600-649 625 120.00-145.00 133.66
118 650-696 667 117.00-138.00 128.01
176 703-748 725 116.50-133.00 124.30
162 751-796 770 117.00-134.00 127.55
127 800-846 821 110.00-129.00 125.56
54 809 809 123.25 123.25 Fancy
103 850-886 859 100.00-125.80 122.49
121 852-881 865 121.85-124.00 122.99 Fancy
254 914-940 923 119.60-124.10 121.89
116 907-925 915 120.50-122.80 121.74 Fancy
64 955-992 989 111.50-119.50 118.41
112 953 953 123.95 123.95 Fancy
28 1028-1047 1036 114.00-117.00 115.70
57 1072-1093 1073 111.50-116.95 116.66
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 284-292 287 128.00-163.00 143.50
11 350-398 378 137.00-168.00 152.22
16 405-445 430 123.00-150.00 135.29
19 457-490 476 118.00-146.00 135.35
37 500-548 535 115.00-132.50 128.00
32 550-598 577 117.00-135.00 129.32
21 650-688 671 106.00-134.50 121.83
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 336-345 338 115.00-125.00 122.87
17 354-397 371 107.00-126.00 115.77
34 402-448 427 107.00-131.00 119.07
11 460-498 483 102.00-120.00 113.60
14 500-540 512 95.00-117.00 110.46
75 521 521 108.00 108.00 Fancy
18 555-593 576 86.00-111.00 102.04
26 600-640 635 92.00-104.00 102.66
11 655-690 676 85.00-104.00 100.95
65 710-744 740 96.90-101.00 97.31
48 750-795 776 80.00-100.00 94.37
12 805-806 806 79.00-94.75 93.44
63 881-899 882 93.00-98.50 98.06
62 915-934 933 91.50-94.20 94.07
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 265-292 286 140.00-174.00 169.40
20 310-345 334 147.00-164.00 151.29
91 350-395 370 139.00-169.00 161.89
102 400-445 424 130.00-163.00 143.54
142 450-497 462 128.00-155.00 144.85
191 500-540 525 125.00-146.50 134.90
107 550-594 575 125.00-144.00 130.13
135 600-647 630 110.00-130.00 122.70
56 650-690 667 109.00-124.50 119.61
65 707-748 734 90.00-116.00 107.99
13 750-795 765 90.50-116.00 103.19
10 800-825 811 92.00-104.50 100.20
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 250-295 278 130.00-162.50 149.79
14 350-395 368 125.00-148.00 133.77
23 405-442 426 117.50-144.00 134.55
44 450-498 469 117.50-139.50 133.14
51 500-540 530 114.00-134.00 119.91
45 550-595 577 105.00-130.00 122.12
34 603-640 623 100.00-120.00 110.09
20 655-690 671 100.00-116.00 111.46
15 710-748 743 100.00-102.00 101.80
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 210-245 223 131.00-175.00 154.53
23 250-296 282 135.00-167.50 152.38
23 300-347 327 130.00-161.00 145.89
105 350-397 373 129.00-153.50 141.84
16 354-369 361 150.00-150.50 150.28 Value Added
170 400-447 431 123.00-140.00 130.95
260 450-497 472 120.00-139.00 129.99
29 479 479 137.00 137.00 Fancy
401 500-548 522 112.00-135.00 125.74
272 550-597 576 112.00-131.50 124.41
43 567 567 131.95 131.95 Fancy
208 600-648 626 109.00-128.00 123.45
59 632 632 129.95 129.95 Fancy
205 650-695 671 108.50-130.00 121.63
75 699 699 124.00 124.00 Fancy
221 702-745 720 100.00-124.90 120.20
516 751-798 770 105.00-123.50 118.64
299 805-840 819 95.00-118.80 117.38
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 250-298 283 117.50-160.00 145.66
20 350-395 372 120.00-148.00 131.90
17 400-438 425 116.00-136.00 125.65
64 455-496 467 110.00-127.00 120.87
41 500-545 524 111.00-124.00 118.74
24 550-599 588 104.00-124.00 110.70
30 610-645 628 99.00-116.00 108.49
24 660-695 677 100.00-116.00 108.95
13 703-737 723 97.00-111.00 104.42
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress low Dress
Breaker 75-80 1045-1960 74.00-78.00 79.50-84.00 69.50-71.50
Boner 80-85 1000-1500 72.50-77.50 81.00-84.50 69.00-72.50
Lean 85-90 1000-1300 67.50-71.50 77.00-79.00 64.50-68.00
Light 85-90 670-1000 65.50-69.50 71.00.72.50 61.00-63.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Yield Grade Weights Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
1-2 1020-2400 93.50-97.50 101.50-105.00 84.50-89.50
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service, Frankfort, KY
Alex Tolbert, OIC 502-564-0290 xtn 238
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