Report Date: 3/27/2015
SV_LS145
Frankfort, KY Fri Mar 27, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Kentucky Weekly Livestock Summary for the week of Mar 20-26, 2015.
Receipts This Week Last Week Last Year
31,589 26,465 28,052
Compared to last week, Feeder Steers sold steady to 2.00 higher and Feeder
Heifers steady to 3.00 higher with instances sharply higher below 500 lbs.
Demand was good to very good for all feeder classes. Slaughter Cows were 2.00
to 4.00 lower with moderate demand and Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 with
moderate to good demand.
Supply: Slaughter Cows 6 percent; Slaughter Bulls 1 percent; Feeder cattle 90
percent. In the feeder supply, Steers made up approximately 39 percent and
Heifers approximately 40 percent. Steers and Heifers over 600 lbs totaled
approximately 42 percent. Replacement cattle 3 percent.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
21 205-245 225 310.00-405.00 364.64
89 250-295 279 280.00-410.00 348.28
89 300-348 331 282.50-380.00 338.62
22 315-345 334 322.50-400.00 361.13 Fancy
9 301-320 306 367.50-400.00 385.18 Value Added
250 350-399 375 274.00-375.00 320.19
29 352-399 373 306.00-400.00 354.82 Fancy
12 393 393 308.00 308.00 Value Added
371 400-448 425 249.00-330.00 298.58
29 405-443 427 245.00-335.00 303.46 Fancy
16 422-448 444 285.00-316.00 289.44 Value Added
411 450-499 472 240.00-319.00 284.22
50 450-493 473 277.00-319.00 298.29 Fancy
29 461-497 468 276.50-313.00 291.34 Value Added
574 500-549 524 230.00-289.00 268.12
32 500-549 521 252.50-284.00 261.68 Fancy
51 500-542 518 270.00-295.00 282.78 Value Added
474 550-598 572 227.50-282.00 252.92
11 550 550 283.50 283.50 Fancy
44 566-582 576 259.00-268.00 262.42 Value Added
441 600-648 622 216.00-257.00 238.22
40 601-638 612 222.00-253.00 244.51 Fancy
383 600-640 623 220.00-262.50 243.51 Value Added
426 650-697 669 207.00-241.00 227.05
48 653-681 661 219.00-231.50 230.16 Value Added
300 700-748 731 190.00-218.00 208.52
24 724-735 732 219.50 219.50 Fancy
92 704-747 735 203.00-218.00 211.74 Value Added
700 750-796 776 168.00-216.50 208.09
65 756 756 220.30 220.30 Fancy
25 755-773 764 207.00 207.00 Value Added
441 800-849 824 170.00-211.75 201.63
50 808-847 840 200.00-206.00 203.32 Fancy
12 801 801 193.50 193.50 Fleshy
139 810-849 833 185.00-206.50 201.09 Value Added
325 850-899 879 167.00-200.00 191.29
72 876-884 883 199.00-202.25 199.54 Fancy
126 856-878 868 188.90-190.00 189.42 Value Added
274 902-945 920 150.00-196.25 186.88
72 932 932 189.75 189.75 Fancy
21 909 909 187.00 187.00 Fleshy
161 950-981 966 164.00-186.50 182.01
8 965 965 160.00 160.00 Fleshy
114 983-988 985 171.00-173.90 172.33 Value Added
12 1010-1035 1016 161.00-170.00 169.05
21 1052-1066 1063 150.00-174.00 167.68
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 402-440 409 268.00-305.00 290.98
11 457-493 475 246.00-290.00 275.88
16 525-547 533 247.00-265.00 260.13
36 550-596 578 238.00-254.00 246.68
31 668-690 676 213.00-220.00 217.14
10 768-791 782 192.00-196.00 194.43
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 260-280 273 252.50-320.00 300.96
42 300-345 330 245.00-321.00 297.00
58 350-397 378 240.00-321.00 300.18
42 405-447 432 227.50-298.00 265.99
76 450-496 477 215.00-277.50 256.68
58 500-549 527 190.00-256.00 238.79
97 550-597 579 197.50-249.00 231.81
24 600-645 626 187.00-230.00 212.23
78 660-697 682 185.00-219.00 211.07
23 715-742 729 170.00-204.00 194.61
28 760-795 772 174.00-192.00 187.09
8 800-835 810 163.00-190.00 184.87
7 861-897 880 162.00-180.00 168.25
Feeder Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
22 627 627 188.00 188.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 204-245 215 200.00-292.50 260.29
7 285 285 225.00-237.00 233.57
32 330-338 334 212.50-240.00 232.19
23 355-391 372 160.00-231.00 218.68
83 402-440 417 185.00-227.00 220.63
52 455-497 484 190.00-206.00 200.05
88 500-540 518 150.00-218.00 204.15
66 564-591 578 169.00-207.50 197.83
110 607-649 637 139.00-191.00 186.00
26 661-691 682 165.00-180.00 172.80
36 710-740 737 148.00-176.00 172.14
84 770-798 781 164.00-175.50 172.62
61 862-878 877 140.00-162.10 161.61
9 957-960 959 134.00-144.00 141.78
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 555-565 564 218.00-225.00 224.02
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 570-596 581 224.00-225.00 224.44
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 200-245 224 290.00-400.00 331.51
89 250-297 280 240.00-395.00 343.96
111 300-348 320 267.50-369.00 328.76
292 350-397 371 262.50-375.00 314.58
7 350-395 375 329.00-395.00 369.79 Fancy
379 400-448 429 252.50-320.00 288.49
18 400-445 425 267.50-317.50 288.92 Fancy
433 450-498 470 242.50-305.00 271.90
562 500-549 521 235.00-281.00 254.55
318 550-598 572 212.00-268.00 239.35
15 580-592 590 224.00-232.00 225.26 Fleshy
279 600-645 618 192.50-242.00 226.75
132 650-690 669 190.00-235.00 218.72
68 700-745 723 180.00-215.00 199.48
89 750-791 762 162.50-207.00 190.56
33 800-847 814 169.00-191.00 179.01
23 850-895 872 159.00-182.50 176.09
7 900-925 911 151.00-174.00 163.19
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 513-547 534 237.00-254.00 244.62
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 260-292 277 220.00-320.00 284.31
36 300-345 326 235.00-314.00 289.17
62 350-395 377 240.00-319.00 286.90
58 400-445 424 200.00-285.00 262.57
120 450-498 474 215.00-275.00 252.49
65 500-547 530 195.00-254.00 235.66
75 550-597 574 195.00-245.00 225.54
32 610-645 628 181.00-244.00 211.08
19 650-695 682 178.00-216.00 199.61
17 750-790 769 174.00-190.00 178.39
7 902-930 912 136.00-172.00 148.64
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 521-541 528 217.00-230.00 223.50
10 635-647 646 191.00-208.50 206.78
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 452-492 474 231.00-242.50 238.34
9 560-597 574 210.00-233.00 220.19
7 624-640 626 190.00-192.00 191.71
10 672-685 678 190.00-200.00 191.98
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
41 200-245 229 260.00-345.00 309.50
132 250-297 280 255.00-330.00 304.39
192 300-348 322 255.00-340.00 294.14
12 300-340 318 290.00-339.00 305.74 Fancy
451 350-397 371 240.00-317.50 283.59
14 365-385 375 283.00-298.00 290.06 Fancy
748 400-448 428 227.50-300.00 260.89
55 410-449 425 260.00-280.00 270.59 Fancy
660 450-498 471 223.00-280.00 250.67
22 450-497 468 249.00-278.00 261.58 Fancy
41 477 477 263.95 263.95 Value Added
897 500-548 520 203.00-260.00 237.14
30 500-535 516 243.00-253.00 245.31 Fancy
112 505-541 535 225.00-242.00 239.21 Value Added
1035 550-598 575 207.50-242.50 230.74
40 555-576 570 230.00-237.00 232.15 Value Added
549 600-649 624 195.00-229.00 215.72
30 635-638 636 213.75-220.00 214.80 Fancy
140 603-645 614 207.00-223.00 219.21 Value Added
570 650-698 672 185.00-225.00 209.19
44 657-676 667 216.00-220.00 216.57 Fancy
102 680-691 683 208.00-213.50 212.96 Value Added
397 700-748 722 175.00-216.00 193.86
60 710-748 730 190.50-212.50 198.99 Fancy
24 709 709 218.50 218.50 Replacement
141 710-744 717 197.50-210.50 204.53 Value Added
88 750-798 772 170.00-199.00 187.90
16 756-762 758 200.00-210.00 205.61 Fancy
66 756 756 204.00 204.00 Value Added
222 800-840 833 154.00-197.25 182.79
15 835-836 836 188.00-217.00 193.79 Fancy
27 819-843 830 180.00-190.00 185.48 Value Added
35 850-890 862 164.00-192.00 180.32
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 425-440 433 230.00-245.00 239.47
48 450-495 477 235.00-259.00 248.96
7 528-540 530 225.00-242.50 239.24
35 550-595 574 209.00-229.50 224.26
7 600-645 637 170.00-205.00 186.53
18 660-688 681 180.00-196.00 191.82
8 726 726 185.00 185.00
8 781-797 790 168.50-180.00 172.95
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 200-245 227 250.00-315.00 276.05
23 250-295 274 220.00-305.00 262.51
50 300-348 330 210.00-290.00 258.79
104 350-397 379 207.50-289.00 257.46
112 400-445 428 205.00-273.00 241.88
95 450-497 475 190.00-260.00 234.12
149 500-547 528 190.00-241.00 222.56
71 550-597 580 190.50-233.00 213.97
66 605-649 628 184.00-213.00 200.41
34 650-697 676 170.00-209.00 193.01
25 703-745 718 156.00-185.00 172.82
12 750-790 772 149.00-187.00 170.17
Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
21 965-1190 1108 96.50-112.00 102.89
108 1200-1595 1380 93.00-109.00 102.65
30 1260-1590 1417 103.50-120.50 109.64 High Dressing
26 1210-1540 1383 83.00-103.00 96.40 Low Dressing
12 1605-1860 1685 89.00-107.50 100.22
13 1600-1870 1680 101.00-114.00 107.46 High Dressing
8 1605-1800 1679 90.00-102.00 94.25 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
53 850-1195 1081 92.50-112.00 102.02
26 995-1195 1108 99.00-128.00 109.94 High Dressing
24 990-1195 1108 86.50-103.00 94.98 Low Dressing
78 1200-1790 1341 87.00-110.50 102.05
50 1200-1620 1329 100.00-123.00 110.14 High Dressing
25 1200-1620 1365 85.00-102.50 96.16 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
58 855-1195 1035 85.00-107.00 96.33
31 905-1195 1065 97.00-118.00 106.70 High Dressing
78 855-1195 1031 70.00-103.00 89.22 Low Dressing
7 1200-1295 1241 90.00-106.00 98.50
19 1200-1510 1301 73.00-103.00 89.78 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
25 1135-1475 1351 120.00-134.00 127.95
15 1145-1450 1314 100.50-128.00 117.22 Low Dressing
66 1500-2315 1830 115.00-142.00 130.97
39 1520-2150 1857 113.50-153.00 138.40 High Dressing
11 1525-2050 1693 106.00-129.00 117.36 Low Dressing
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service, Frankfort, KY
Jodee Inman, 502-782-3149
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