Report Date: 8/21/2017
SV_LS145
Frankfort, KY Mon Aug 21, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Kentucky Weekly Livestock Summary for the week of Aug 14-19, 2017
Receipts: 15,525 Last Week 19,748 Last Year 17,474
Compared to last week, steer calves sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower with light to moderate
demand. Heifer calves were 2.00 to 6.00 lower with light to moderate demand.
Yearling steers and heifers sold mostly 2.00 to 5.00 lower with moderate demand. All
feeders had instances sharply lower. Quality was average through good on all classes
of feeders. Slaughter cows were mostly 3.00-6.00 lower; slaughter bulls mostly 2.00-
4.00 lower.
In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 35 percent and heifers
approximately 38 percent. Feeder cattle over 600 lbs totaled approximately
38 percent.
Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
21 1040-1195 1134 55.50-72.50 64.02
8 935-1185 1084 57.00-66.50 62.21 Low Dressing
98 1200-1595 1387 55.50-74.00 64.34
17 1240-1595 1490 63.50-77.00 70.85 High Dressing
49 1200-1595 1370 54.50-70.50 63.14 Low Dressing
21 1600-1840 1685 57.00-70.50 64.08
8 1625-1850 1712 65.00-83.00 70.96 High Dressing
10 1600-1825 1682 53.50-70.50 62.57 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
90 815-1195 1086 54.50-77.00 65.33
18 860-1195 1121 62.00-77.00 69.97 High Dressing
39 825-1190 1092 47.50-70.50 60.48 Low Dressing
125 1200-1800 1349 45.50-74.50 65.17
62 1205-1760 1378 61.00-81.00 71.57 High Dressing
35 1200-1660 1314 53.00-70.00 60.47 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 755-845 808 56.00-66.00 61.01
12 750-840 803 39.00-60.00 50.43 Low Dressing
158 850-1190 1030 45.50-76.00 59.99
15 920-1120 1032 62.00-75.00 69.24 High Dressing
69 850-1190 1041 44.00-63.50 54.37 Low Dressing
19 1200-1520 1292 51.00-68.00 58.01
16 1200-1550 1290 52.00-63.50 57.06 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
36 1000-1495 1284 80.00-97.50 89.82
7 1050-1490 1271 93.00-106.00 99.72 High Dressing
33 1035-1490 1283 76.50-94.50 85.93 Low Dressing
91 1500-2310 1791 82.00-101.50 92.76
37 1500-2270 1834 87.50-106.00 96.21 High Dressing
44 1510-2380 1772 63.00-94.50 84.63 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 662 662 142.00 142.00 Value Added
7 756-790 771 128.00-130.50 129.10
13 870-890 874 107.00-123.00 119.66
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 200-245 226 137.50-205.00 163.82
18 250-280 268 145.00-176.00 162.89
42 300-340 325 140.00-170.00 156.87
12 312-328 318 162.00-174.00 169.38 Fancy
83 350-395 368 141.00-169.00 158.26
7 360-395 376 162.00-172.50 168.21 Fancy
151 400-445 422 129.50-168.00 150.85
15 407-443 421 157.00-170.00 164.02 Fancy
19 400-445 413 154.50-173.00 165.67 Value Added
263 450-497 471 130.50-161.00 149.52
22 455-495 465 149.00-164.00 152.93 Value Added
299 500-547 525 128.00-161.00 146.94
8 500-530 504 151.00-155.00 151.63 Fancy
65 500-547 526 147.50-169.50 155.61 Value Added
220 550-595 575 120.00-158.00 147.45
154 552-599 584 145.00-162.50 156.55 Value Added
252 600-648 626 130.00-153.25 145.08
66 602-635 605 150.00-167.75 165.37 Fancy
57 600-648 628 137.00-156.50 145.65 Value Added
159 650-696 674 128.50-150.75 140.83
80 655-698 673 139.50-157.75 144.44 Value Added
102 700-745 720 120.00-150.00 136.39
59 748 748 152.00 152.00 Fancy
176 711-746 741 131.00-154.00 148.16 Value Added
122 750-796 769 122.50-145.00 137.58
120 755-780 772 143.50-149.00 146.74 Value Added
47 760 760 151.50 151.50 Yearlings
153 800-845 816 117.00-141.50 134.61
22 808-831 828 134.00-138.00 137.75 Value Added
80 855-898 892 122.00-136.00 130.79
62 860 860 146.00 146.00 Fancy
60 884 884 139.50 139.50 Value Added
34 915-945 927 111.50-130.50 124.19
91 924-938 933 126.00-132.00 129.98 Value Added
17 977-988 981 110.00-126.00 120.49
58 983 983 137.10 137.10 Fancy
54 999 999 126.25 126.25 Value Added
62 1020-1045 1024 107.00-130.10 129.12
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
25 744 744 146.00 146.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 580 580 147.00 147.00
13 611-618 613 145.50-146.00 145.88
8 777-787 780 124.00-129.00 127.74
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 225-236 232 132.50-177.50 163.38
9 300-345 327 131.00-157.50 140.95
14 350-395 373 125.00-159.00 139.47
37 410-447 428 120.00-155.00 142.33
42 450-495 473 118.00-150.00 139.25
38 502-545 523 118.00-147.00 135.18
50 550-597 571 112.50-145.00 134.27
22 600-648 628 110.00-145.00 127.35
22 650-680 663 118.00-145.00 130.87
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 200-235 216 81.00-112.00 103.88
7 315-336 324 100.00 100.00
17 350-369 366 96.00-110.00 107.15
43 452-491 474 90.00-107.00 105.18
9 500-540 523 70.00-104.00 97.93
24 553-590 559 93.50-102.00 94.29
19 617-649 644 85.00-92.00 88.67
13 653-687 663 75.00-92.00 88.37
69 721 721 102.00 102.00
9 755-779 776 79.50-92.00 90.65
9 878 878 89.00 89.00
22 969 969 89.50 89.50
20 1031-1040 1034 72.00-83.00 75.32
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 507-535 518 116.00-153.00 141.02
8 552-585 572 125.00-137.00 133.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 500-545 513 122.00-137.00 127.95
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
20 255-290 278 141.00-173.00 155.90
68 300-349 321 130.00-171.00 153.62
169 350-397 372 131.00-171.00 150.28
9 350-385 370 150.00-174.00 159.75 Fancy
302 400-448 434 130.00-163.00 143.54
13 410-440 422 155.00-174.00 163.63 Fancy
26 410-444 437 145.50-166.00 150.05 Value Added
188 450-498 474 130.00-157.00 141.47
367 500-548 518 120.00-425.00 143.71
14 507-542 527 140.00-152.00 147.04 Fancy
291 550-598 572 119.00-146.00 133.65
123 600-645 622 112.00-141.00 129.22
134 650-697 669 115.00-137.00 125.42
71 700-747 725 110.00-133.00 119.14
22 750-795 766 98.00-126.00 112.58
25 800-847 823 90.00-123.50 111.28
7 965-992 988 90.00-94.50 93.87
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 260-297 282 127.50-154.00 142.17
23 305-348 328 131.00-155.00 140.11
59 350-397 369 116.00-159.00 138.46
88 400-445 426 119.00-147.00 134.41
80 450-495 473 100.00-145.00 128.50
51 500-545 521 106.00-148.00 124.81
7 507 507 129.00 129.00 Fleshy
65 550-597 573 108.00-140.00 124.40
50 600-645 621 93.50-130.00 113.82
20 655-695 674 105.00-125.00 114.18
13 700-740 720 95.00-119.00 105.61
8 755-795 775 90.00-114.00 105.01
7 800-822 809 99.00-112.00 104.85
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 410-445 428 112.00-141.00 130.78
8 450-490 467 120.00-143.00 137.82
8 555-595 569 120.00-139.50 131.39
7 750 750 125.50 125.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 200-245 226 130.00-171.00 144.60
57 250-297 281 118.00-161.00 140.51
88 300-345 328 122.00-156.00 142.24
170 350-398 374 124.00-155.00 141.96
9 350-397 376 144.00-157.00 148.34 Fancy
383 400-447 431 124.00-157.00 137.74
8 405-436 424 151.00-154.00 152.39 Fancy
70 420-449 446 140.50-158.00 152.93 Value Added
331 450-498 472 120.00-150.00 136.43
11 450-460 454 150.00-151.00 150.63 Fancy
48 457-496 469 133.50-160.00 143.59 Value Added
384 500-548 521 122.00-150.00 135.22
16 501-525 517 141.00-150.00 145.17 Fancy
178 500-547 525 135.00-163.00 147.82 Value Added
371 550-598 573 120.00-143.50 131.64
88 550-592 570 132.00-160.65 146.24 Value Added
219 600-648 624 114.00-141.00 130.29
60 604-642 627 126.50-141.50 132.98 Value Added
207 650-698 670 115.00-138.00 127.75
42 662 662 145.25 145.25 Fancy
56 656-691 675 128.00-136.50 131.10 Value Added
110 700-745 720 114.00-133.50 122.52
162 705-740 724 122.00-133.25 132.16 Value Added
58 736-741 739 136.00-138.50 137.64 Yearlings
34 750-795 771 105.00-125.00 119.76
65 752-784 783 122.50-131.60 131.33 Value Added
9 800-840 826 106.00-120.00 113.39
35 850-890 874 96.00-128.00 113.05
Feeder Heifers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 467-495 480 110.00-142.00 126.95
9 509-545 520 110.00-140.00 134.45
15 671-698 675 121.50-134.00 132.28
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 360-391 386 148.00 148.00
12 532-541 540 141.00-144.50 142.75
17 565-580 577 137.00-141.50 140.63
8 712-745 724 124.00-125.00 124.39
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 210-245 227 112.50-155.00 130.51
19 250-295 276 116.00-151.00 133.38
21 305-345 325 105.00-140.00 129.87
76 350-395 371 115.00-146.50 134.03
75 400-448 424 105.00-143.00 126.02
120 450-498 470 100.00-143.00 126.96
91 500-548 525 100.00-139.00 124.41
63 550-595 569 101.00-136.00 120.96
49 600-645 625 102.00-128.00 118.00
55 650-695 670 90.00-134.50 117.55
11 700-745 724 107.00-113.00 109.82
8 757-790 769 100.00-116.00 109.24
14 800-845 823 94.00-110.00 104.42
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 1112-1195 1147 1000.00-1475.00 1322.67 7-9 Months Bred
30 1202-1290 1241 1100.00-1625.00 1439.78 7-9 Months Bred
10 1300-1440 1318 1075.00-1550.00 1409.35 4-6 Months Bred
9 1305-1470 1384 1200.00-1525.00 1468.69 7-9 Months Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 935-1095 1021 725.00-1010.00 862.15 4-6 Months Bred
19 1100-1195 1150 700.00-1100.00 946.28 4-6 Months Bred
8 1115-1190 1154 1040.00-1200.00 1135.66 7-9 Months Bred
17 1205-1285 1239 800.00-1150.00 928.32 4-6 Months Bred
10 1200-1275 1239 750.00-1225.00 1118.72 7-9 Months Bred
35 1300-1496 1402 950.00-1275.00 1085.05 4-6 Months Bred
11 1315-1465 1390 900.00-1300.00 1099.65 7-9 Months Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1300-1350 1335 870.00-1100.00 977.58 4-6 Months Bred
Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 900-1045 974 72.00-108.00 90.11
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service, Frankfort, KY
Jodee Inman, 502-782-4139
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