Report Date: 3/11/2019
SV_LS145
Frankfort, KY Monday Mar 11, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Kentucky Weekly Livestock Summary for the week of March 4-9, 2019
Receipts: 17,049 Last Week 21,418 Last Year 25,295
Compared to last week, feeder cattle were mostly steady to 3.00 higher, with
instances 4.00-6.00 higher late in the week on lightweight calves. Good demand was
noted on all classes of feeders as glimpses of spring are making their
appearance. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 2.00 higher, and bulls mostly
steady to 3.00 higher with good demand.
In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 46 percent and heifers,
approximately 44 percent. Feeder cattle over 600 lbs totaled approximately
51 percent.
Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
22 890-1190 1132 50.00-63.50 57.41
7 955-1195 1113 47.00-56.00 52.64 Low Dressing
89 1200-1595 1408 46.50-66.00 57.79
47 1240-1580 1467 57.00-67.00 62.09 High Dressing
13 1200-1515 1328 46.00-58.50 54.21 Low Dressing
12 1625-1895 1722 55.50-64.00 59.13
15 1600-1765 1664 58.00-71.00 62.71 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
91 860-1195 1096 40.00-65.00 54.27
32 985-1195 1133 57.00-68.50 62.23 High Dressing
33 865-1195 1069 24.00-55.50 45.32 Low Dressing
156 1200-1590 1320 35.00-64.00 54.68
65 1200-1905 1374 57.00-72.00 62.41 High Dressing
32 1200-1485 1312 27.00-54.50 46.39 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 760-830 803 32.00-51.00 37.90
8 760-845 806 19.00-44.00 30.47 Low Dressing
102 860-1190 1016 30.00-57.00 45.43
32 860-1165 999 45.00-65.00 57.93 High Dressing
76 850-1185 996 20.00-48.00 37.59 Low Dressing
10 1205-1500 1292 41.00-52.00 47.27
9 1205-1325 1253 33.00-46.50 40.55 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
25 1042-1485 1338 70.00-85.00 78.36
7 1260-1485 1389 82.00-89.00 85.18 High Dressing
8 1150-1495 1329 65.00-76.00 71.44 Low Dressing
57 1500-2305 1750 69.00-88.50 79.55
45 1510-2400 1928 80.00-93.00 86.36 High Dressing
20 1500-1980 1720 61.00-82.00 72.95 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
31 252-295 275 155.00-205.00 174.83
52 300-345 326 152.00-201.00 173.99
30 315-347 332 168.00-213.00 183.34 Value Added
92 350-397 376 150.00-189.00 169.53
27 352-397 373 168.00-190.00 174.19 Fancy
17 375 375 195.75 195.75 Thin Fleshed
95 350-396 383 173.00-210.00 188.49 Value Added
110 400-448 426 152.00-177.00 163.34
16 405-435 429 168.00-185.00 175.28 Fancy
188 400-449 432 156.00-189.50 176.06 Value Added
174 450-498 478 137.00-172.50 160.00
14 460-496 493 171.00-173.00 172.87 Fancy
271 450-495 466 152.00-182.00 174.29 Value Added
177 500-548 528 135.00-165.00 153.52
24 500-528 521 159.00-175.00 164.43 Fancy
193 500-545 524 154.00-172.00 162.99 Value Added
270 550-596 576 132.00-163.00 151.33
617 550-587 567 155.00-170.00 159.76 Value Added
179 600-648 627 122.00-154.00 143.70
11 606-610 607 140.00-157.50 152.70 Fancy
692 600-649 623 139.00-156.25 150.30 Value Added
281 650-697 680 126.00-148.00 138.73
669 650-697 683 134.00-149.30 140.68 Value Added
109 700-746 724 122.00-142.25 136.09
316 700-740 725 131.00-150.00 136.96 Value Added
182 750-798 779 124.00-138.50 132.48
699 754-797 768 131.00-144.70 138.88 Value Added
77 800-846 830 115.00-136.00 129.56
8 823 823 134.00 134.00 Fancy
422 813-844 833 125.00-139.00 131.75 Value Added
158 850-898 867 122.00-135.75 131.28
174 865-888 881 126.00-135.50 133.37 Value Added
8 900-945 914 105.00-127.00 116.10
212 902-941 924 118.00-131.00 126.33 Value Added
22 954-998 963 110.00-127.00 118.03
10 965 965 123.50 123.50 Value Added
60 1018 1018 122.10 122.10 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
18 305-344 329 135.00-160.50 146.39
12 365-395 380 140.00-159.00 150.75
16 400-440 418 132.50-157.00 146.36
14 450-498 480 133.00-153.00 146.17
14 505-545 526 120.00-143.00 133.61
25 550-595 578 129.00-145.00 139.18
7 600-645 619 114.00-135.00 125.48
21 650-685 662 110.00-133.50 121.49
11 705-740 715 91.00-129.00 118.70
8 750-790 765 110.00-127.00 122.13
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 218-245 230 71.00-100.00 90.06
8 317-337 322 71.00-103.25 94.81
15 350-380 378 72.50-100.75 98.95
12 401-445 407 77.50-96.00 93.61
18 473-498 480 90.50-95.50 94.44
20 550-596 593 69.00-96.00 94.00
15 660-674 671 90.00-90.75 90.60
10 701-739 728 80.00-82.00 80.58
17 755-792 769 75.00-89.50 86.95
60 873 873 92.00 92.00 Value Added
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 210-240 223 126.00-177.50 166.29
23 250-297 281 132.50-185.00 162.41
68 305-348 325 135.00-186.00 167.64
95 350-398 369 145.00-182.00 158.92
8 360-391 382 162.50-190.00 179.04 Fancy
153 400-445 426 140.00-172.00 157.37
7 400-445 432 158.00-175.00 162.51 Fancy
142 450-496 468 140.00-167.00 152.92
156 500-548 516 130.00-160.00 148.26
155 550-595 570 130.00-156.50 143.87
84 600-648 624 121.00-144.00 132.73
54 650-688 666 122.00-138.00 132.32
46 700-745 725 109.00-130.00 119.40
8 750-790 771 114.00-131.00 118.59
7 815-840 835 90.00-118.00 97.35
9 851-895 858 79.00-102.00 97.08
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 350-395 381 115.00-127.50 121.41
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 205-245 222 130.00-180.00 149.56
14 305-345 329 132.00-157.00 146.53
21 355-395 372 120.00-159.00 146.04
24 400-445 430 125.00-156.00 145.25
38 450-495 469 115.00-149.00 138.32
32 500-546 530 120.00-155.00 134.63
26 550-595 562 107.50-141.00 130.36
14 608-645 623 107.00-128.00 120.53
16 655-695 669 107.00-128.00 119.79
7 752-790 766 105.00-115.00 108.73
9 820-849 839 105.00-110.00 105.54
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 410-416 413 133.00-150.00 143.27
8 511 511 143.00 143.00
15 560-580 575 110.00-135.00 123.80
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
23 200-245 231 127.50-155.00 144.21
40 255-298 279 124.00-160.00 143.44
138 300-348 325 120.00-153.00 140.92
21 307-345 329 140.00-162.00 154.51 Value Added
257 350-398 373 120.00-157.00 141.83
7 370 370 160.00 160.00 Thin Fleshed
71 356-390 380 152.00-160.00 158.36 Value Added
320 400-449 429 125.00-152.00 141.15
101 407-447 431 138.00-158.00 150.36 Value Added
365 450-497 475 124.00-148.00 139.90
18 475 475 135.00 135.00 Thin Fleshed
239 455-497 468 142.50-152.75 148.56 Value Added
366 500-549 525 121.00-145.00 136.69
8 500-535 514 140.00-142.00 141.62 Fancy
490 500-545 533 135.00-146.00 143.17 Value Added
326 550-598 576 120.00-143.00 132.36
422 555-589 569 134.00-144.00 139.96 Value Added
254 601-648 625 110.00-136.00 127.79
754 600-648 623 120.00-140.75 134.41 Value Added
207 650-696 670 111.00-134.00 125.43
719 650-698 675 120.50-136.25 131.36 Value Added
83 700-747 721 103.00-126.50 117.09
470 707-745 723 113.00-142.60 130.02 Value Added
98 750-797 768 105.00-125.00 116.28
188 754-794 789 114.00-134.00 123.68 Value Added
30 800-836 811 103.00-120.60 116.26
33 800-836 831 119.00-122.50 121.98 Value Added
18 850-895 875 95.50-119.50 111.75
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 211-245 229 110.00-145.00 131.73
31 255-295 278 110.00-141.00 130.26
43 305-346 335 117.50-144.00 136.19
46 350-397 375 107.50-150.00 126.05
66 400-445 424 116.00-141.00 134.26
65 450-495 477 111.00-144.00 134.07
60 505-545 528 100.00-137.50 128.78
38 552-588 569 117.00-133.50 125.17
67 600-645 630 91.00-124.50 115.42
45 650-695 667 92.00-120.50 112.71
9 700-740 719 92.50-115.00 104.57
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service, Frankfort, KY
Market News Staff, 502-782-4139
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