Report Date: 3/18/2019
SV_LS145
Frankfort, KY Monday Mar 18, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Kentucky Weekly Livestock Summary for the week of March 11-16, 2019
Receipts: 23,689 Last Week 17,049 Last Year 20,065
Compared to last week feeder steers were mostly 3.00-6.00 higher, with some
instances of sharply higher on lightweight steers. Yearlings were 1.00-3.00
lower. Feeder heifers were steady to 4.00 higher, and good to very good demand was
noted for feeder classes.
Slaughter cows and bulls were mostly steady with moderate demand.
In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 39 percent and heifers,
approximately 43 percent. Feeder cattle over 600 lbs totaled approximately
39 percent.
Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
26 870-1190 1104 50.00-65.00 57.74
8 1060-1190 1132 56.50-73.00 63.69 High Dressing
14 860-1185 1040 45.00-57.50 51.38 Low Dressing
120 1200-1595 1375 50.00-65.00 57.74
64 1235-1580 1430 57.00-68.00 61.93 High Dressing
20 1200-1595 1386 42.00-59.00 51.76 Low Dressing
25 1600-1835 1660 47.50-65.00 57.25
16 1600-1730 1646 57.00-64.50 62.10 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
135 815-1195 1092 34.00-62.00 53.14
29 925-1195 1122 54.50-74.00 60.18 High Dressing
50 950-1195 1097 25.00-54.50 46.16 Low Dressing
151 1200-1805 1339 35.00-64.50 54.83
85 1200-1695 1336 57.00-70.50 62.51 High Dressing
39 1200-1570 1303 39.00-58.00 48.43 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 770-845 816 30.00-51.00 41.12
10 770-840 804 20.00-48.00 37.50 Low Dressing
145 850-1195 1026 30.00-57.00 46.06
103 850-1190 1058 35.00-63.00 56.06 High Dressing
140 855-1195 1034 11.00-47.00 38.88 Low Dressing
18 1200-1620 1294 46.00-55.00 49.95
24 1200-1605 1319 19.00-51.00 41.90 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
23 1075-1495 1337 63.50-87.50 77.85
7 1330-1470 1412 68.00-90.00 84.06 High Dressing
32 1005-1495 1337 59.00-84.00 71.23 Low Dressing
70 1505-2320 1788 72.00-89.00 81.24
54 1525-2470 1854 80.00-99.00 87.46 High Dressing
35 1500-2160 1721 50.50-84.00 73.47 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 361 361 159.00 159.00
7 505-541 533 131.00-155.00 135.80
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 806-847 825 112.00-127.00 124.48
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 200-245 230 170.00-190.00 178.49
33 250-293 271 155.00-200.00 175.69
72 300-349 330 155.00-192.00 171.76
21 300-347 329 178.00-220.00 203.93 Fancy
17 300-328 312 180.00-200.00 186.19 Value Added
146 350-397 373 153.00-193.00 171.74
40 350-393 377 174.00-206.00 193.48 Fancy
28 350-395 375 179.00-202.00 188.98 Value Added
264 400-448 429 148.00-180.00 166.28
25 405-438 423 167.00-198.00 185.40 Fancy
9 403-407 404 167.00-180.00 169.91 Thin Fleshed
60 400-445 419 170.00-196.00 180.53 Value Added
264 450-499 474 144.00-181.00 164.82
31 450-480 464 169.00-184.00 175.60 Fancy
8 464 464 181.00 181.00 Thin Fleshed
211 450-497 480 167.00-180.00 172.66 Value Added
293 500-548 526 140.00-170.00 157.42
24 505-538 523 161.00-180.00 167.83 Fancy
317 500-546 525 151.50-177.00 166.56 Value Added
351 550-598 572 135.00-166.50 154.82
137 550-596 571 150.00-171.00 161.41 Value Added
286 600-648 628 119.00-154.00 143.05
364 600-648 626 143.00-162.00 152.97 Value Added
358 650-698 677 126.00-150.00 141.44
241 651-692 672 135.50-161.00 146.99 Value Added
225 700-749 725 120.00-144.00 134.73
316 702-744 728 130.50-148.00 140.83 Value Added
168 750-799 776 121.00-139.00 130.47
277 750-795 777 133.00-141.00 136.22 Value Added
146 800-847 814 116.00-134.00 129.24
209 801-830 820 127.00-136.00 133.04 Value Added
101 850-885 864 104.00-133.50 124.60
33 851-898 869 125.00-128.50 127.08 Value Added
151 900-945 917 106.00-126.50 124.91
115 903-924 913 125.60-128.00 126.84 Value Added
9 953-968 959 113.00-121.50 118.85
7 981 981 109.00 109.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 265-295 287 145.00-167.00 157.78
12 323-340 329 135.00-167.00 154.37
28 355-395 376 137.50-167.00 155.64
69 405-447 425 125.00-156.00 147.18
38 451-495 470 120.00-160.00 150.51
47 500-547 522 125.00-150.00 138.48
47 550-595 573 120.00-149.00 137.11
16 600-645 623 105.00-140.00 129.44
32 653-696 675 111.00-140.00 130.83
35 700-745 731 115.00-127.00 124.86
13 865-897 892 108.00-120.00 114.85
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 368-373 371 80.00-90.00 85.75
14 461-486 477 78.00-89.00 85.93
16 557-575 567 82.00-97.00 92.98
61 600 600 97.00 97.00
72 761-790 762 73.00-97.70 96.99
11 875 875 88.00 88.00
48 1000-1034 1033 54.00-88.25 87.56
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 553-595 563 122.00-143.00 140.06
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 200-240 226 142.50-178.00 162.69
30 250-295 279 151.00-195.00 170.53
84 300-347 322 145.00-190.00 168.96
10 305-340 326 170.00-200.00 186.15 Fancy
192 350-398 374 151.00-181.00 164.83
25 351-395 372 179.00-200.00 188.32 Fancy
269 400-446 429 143.00-173.00 159.53
15 405-448 422 157.50-180.00 167.00 Fancy
35 405-448 427 161.00-181.00 172.34 Value Added
243 450-498 470 140.00-170.00 159.19
13 450-495 482 159.00-176.00 165.70 Fancy
237 500-548 520 131.00-164.00 150.49
23 501-547 519 152.00-176.00 161.76 Fancy
13 525-545 536 158.00-168.00 165.31 Value Added
276 550-595 571 125.00-161.00 143.73
29 551-595 563 149.00-168.00 159.19 Fancy
130 600-648 629 122.00-149.00 134.67
7 605-635 618 142.00-155.00 148.88 Fancy
7 600-622 609 140.00-150.00 146.10 Value Added
97 650-695 665 119.00-149.00 131.20
62 700-745 726 114.00-136.00 119.40
45 750-795 764 96.00-133.00 120.29
29 802-840 818 101.00-131.00 112.23
7 850-870 862 96.00-108.00 103.32
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
21 250-295 277 127.50-168.00 146.29
24 300-347 329 117.50-170.00 146.71
44 350-395 376 120.00-168.00 144.23
53 405-445 427 119.00-150.00 143.44
67 450-495 476 121.00-157.00 145.11
42 500-545 528 122.50-150.00 135.95
53 550-595 573 112.50-147.50 131.70
26 600-645 628 110.00-133.00 122.67
34 650-695 672 101.00-128.00 115.96
15 705-725 713 97.00-111.00 107.00
12 755-795 770 86.00-111.00 101.76
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 360-390 378 135.00-145.00 140.46
8 555-577 573 120.00-133.00 128.53
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 650-680 665 102.00-118.00 114.89
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
25 202-245 228 125.00-177.50 142.03
103 250-297 282 114.00-166.00 144.67
183 300-348 330 120.00-160.00 146.39
15 301-330 309 139.00-151.00 148.04 Fancy
7 340 340 161.50 161.50 Value Added
406 350-398 372 127.50-165.00 145.88
17 365-395 383 140.00-150.00 145.49 Fancy
56 360-399 391 140.00-166.00 157.23 Value Added
441 400-447 425 125.00-156.00 140.99
13 400-432 416 140.00-145.00 141.79 Fancy
66 400-448 418 139.00-155.00 144.45 Value Added
493 450-498 471 125.00-152.00 140.04
24 469-495 486 140.00-149.00 143.34 Fancy
278 460-498 482 138.00-154.00 145.44 Value Added
623 500-545 521 123.00-150.00 135.65
8 502-535 520 140.00-143.00 141.63 Fancy
198 500-549 525 134.00-143.00 139.54 Value Added
502 550-598 571 124.00-145.50 132.32
222 550-598 582 128.00-141.00 135.64 Value Added
346 600-649 622 113.00-137.00 127.36
387 600-646 620 123.50-138.00 131.89 Value Added
269 651-697 672 115.00-135.50 123.79
177 650-691 670 123.00-134.70 131.16 Value Added
165 700-748 724 109.00-132.00 120.15
140 700-743 722 118.50-131.00 123.99 Value Added
108 750-798 768 105.00-126.00 117.07
144 755-788 778 118.00-126.25 122.72 Value Added
91 800-840 818 91.00-126.00 115.09
12 800-845 814 107.50-120.00 117.84 Value Added
21 853-891 867 98.50-117.00 109.20
Feeder Heifers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 510-540 525 110.00-133.00 124.34
7 620-648 639 100.00-123.00 109.05
7 655-678 668 95.00-120.00 109.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
31 250-298 277 115.00-149.00 132.58
52 300-345 322 107.50-146.00 129.89
68 350-395 376 110.00-146.00 132.49
106 400-447 427 107.50-143.00 130.63
102 450-497 472 110.00-140.00 129.65
78 500-547 523 110.00-136.00 127.25
67 550-596 580 110.00-131.00 123.87
81 600-645 619 93.00-125.75 116.95
70 650-695 667 93.00-118.00 111.16
15 700-745 729 85.00-114.00 103.69
15 800-838 824 70.00-114.00 102.48
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service, Frankfort, KY
Market News Staff, 502-782-4139
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