Report Date: 4/1/2019
SV_LS145
Frankfort, KY Monday Apr 1, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Kentucky Weekly Livestock Summary for the week of March 25-30, 2019
Receipts: 24,807 Last Week 28,091 Last Year 16,663
Compared to last week, feeder steers were unevenly steady with instances up to 3.00
higher and 3.00 lower; feeder heifers were mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter
cows were mostly 3.00-5.00 lower, and slaughter bulls 2.00-4.00 lower with light to
moderate demand as offerings of slaughter cattle, cows especially, are heavy
throughout the region.
In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 39 percent and
heifers, approximately 43 percent. Feeder cattle over 600 lbs totaled
approximately 40 percent.
Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
29 1010-1195 1131 40.50-57.50 49.63
18 895-1195 1067 40.50-52.00 45.23 Low Dressing
135 1205-1595 1427 38.00-60.00 50.05
34 1200-1590 1413 50.00-60.00 54.16 High Dressing
36 1200-1590 1392 38.00-53.00 46.09 Low Dressing
30 1600-1920 1678 42.00-60.00 49.93
10 1610-1950 1692 50.00-61.00 54.45 High Dressing
11 1625-1780 1690 45.00-50.50 47.14 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
125 875-1195 1106 34.50-56.25 47.49
13 1065-1195 1127 51.00-60.50 56.46 High Dressing
61 810-1195 1069 21.00-51.00 41.73 Low Dressing
233 1200-1635 1322 32.50-58.00 48.68
44 1200-1670 1334 50.00-64.50 55.13 High Dressing
48 1200-1500 1284 22.50-50.00 39.09 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 760-840 809 26.00-46.00 35.75
13 760-845 804 15.00-45.00 29.82 Low Dressing
219 850-1195 1032 21.00-52.00 41.20
42 850-1190 1015 39.00-60.00 50.06 High Dressing
196 850-1190 1020 14.00-45.00 34.41 Low Dressing
40 1200-1800 1322 27.50-54.00 42.94
7 1220-1360 1271 48.00-61.00 51.69 High Dressing
29 1200-1625 1289 29.00-45.00 36.80 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
24 1025-1485 1312 65.00-80.00 72.50
25 1090-1495 1288 54.00-78.00 64.47 Low Dressing
106 1500-2330 1769 49.50-85.00 74.65
36 1530-2145 1823 70.00-93.00 81.48 High Dressing
55 1500-2190 1745 56.50-80.00 67.85 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 567-590 576 135.00-148.00 145.42
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 205-240 228 152.50-185.00 172.37
52 250-295 272 147.50-193.00 176.64
48 255-295 287 180.00-200.00 187.17 Fancy
87 300-348 324 152.00-191.00 172.50
22 305-348 322 181.00-205.00 197.48 Value Added
184 350-397 374 150.00-184.00 165.94
67 352-396 359 172.00-200.00 194.52 Fancy
28 350-395 367 177.00-205.00 184.49 Value Added
280 400-448 424 141.50-182.00 164.43
30 416-443 430 168.00-183.00 177.72 Fancy
154 400-447 428 160.00-188.50 178.71 Value Added
336 450-499 473 142.50-178.00 161.48
143 450-498 471 159.00-186.00 170.48 Value Added
301 500-548 525 130.00-169.00 156.68
56 500-545 526 164.00-174.00 170.97 Fancy
208 500-549 528 158.00-180.00 170.18 Value Added
272 550-599 577 134.00-169.00 154.17
26 550-568 564 162.00-169.00 164.56 Fancy
209 550-598 580 151.25-174.00 163.35 Value Added
251 600-648 626 130.00-159.50 145.73
71 600-646 628 151.00-165.00 164.07 Fancy
452 600-646 623 142.50-162.50 153.94 Value Added
265 650-697 673 128.00-157.75 143.11
386 650-680 666 138.00-160.00 153.92 Value Added
187 700-748 725 125.00-143.00 134.87
462 700-749 729 134.00-154.00 144.40 Value Added
217 750-796 776 118.00-144.00 133.16
365 750-798 781 124.50-140.00 135.01 Value Added
151 800-845 831 120.00-136.00 131.08
174 804-832 820 135.00-141.00 138.32 Value Added
166 850-895 882 120.00-136.00 126.21
239 867-898 879 125.25-135.00 131.28 Value Added
58 902-947 922 110.00-123.50 120.15
168 919-933 927 127.50-129.95 128.71 Value Added
56 969 969 122.85 122.85 Value Added
16 1000-1030 1023 93.00-116.00 108.48
49 1049 1049 119.75 119.75 Value Added
45 1078 1078 117.00 117.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 460-493 490 117.50-162.75 159.24
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 209-240 226 127.50-166.00 151.42
22 250-295 274 105.00-165.00 146.56
28 300-340 325 135.00-172.00 151.03
28 350-395 373 126.00-162.00 150.61
24 400-445 425 121.00-159.00 146.34
76 451-499 481 127.00-156.00 139.61
42 500-545 530 116.00-156.00 142.17
48 550-597 575 120.00-156.00 137.57
23 600-648 628 110.00-138.00 128.86
35 650-695 677 101.00-138.00 126.28
23 701-745 721 100.00-134.00 119.17
17 760-795 783 102.50-130.00 119.90
7 807-845 824 100.00-127.00 116.01
7 900-935 916 80.00-110.00 103.09
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 365-385 374 71.00-112.00 91.66
8 420-430 421 97.00-100.50 100.05
15 451-471 460 89.00-97.00 92.29
16 501-541 520 81.00-93.00 86.98
18 553-590 568 77.50-95.00 87.72
35 616-647 634 90.00-94.00 92.22
133 656-699 680 60.50-97.85 94.85
36 701-746 711 89.50-92.50 91.70
7 752-765 761 84.00-92.50 89.45
18 813-827 824 82.00-88.25 86.88
51 855-870 857 80.00-92.00 91.05
8 1114 1114 78.50 78.50
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 498 498 135.00 135.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 205-240 215 146.00-170.00 159.14
49 260-295 282 143.00-190.00 165.38
110 300-349 332 140.00-190.00 162.12
7 302-345 327 164.00-187.50 173.31 Fancy
261 350-397 374 145.00-182.00 164.88
11 370-398 386 171.00-173.00 172.65 Fancy
12 350-398 388 175.00-183.00 178.96 Thin Fleshed
367 400-449 431 140.00-181.00 158.77
11 422 422 166.00 166.00 Thin Fleshed
8 420-445 432 168.00-178.00 173.57 Value Added
213 450-499 476 136.00-172.00 155.65
23 450-492 476 153.00-173.00 161.40 Fancy
30 456 456 150.00 150.00 Value Added
300 500-548 520 130.00-165.00 149.11
14 500-530 507 156.00-168.00 160.09 Fancy
258 550-598 571 131.00-161.00 144.04
18 555-590 568 151.00-157.00 154.28 Fancy
192 600-648 625 120.00-150.00 132.99
16 602-640 616 135.00-144.00 139.00 Fancy
84 650-695 671 112.00-145.00 131.95
74 700-745 720 109.00-133.00 121.50
44 750-795 777 91.00-129.00 119.13
27 800-840 818 103.00-123.00 111.06
35 850-887 859 80.00-115.00 104.05
8 955-990 974 88.00-113.00 102.00
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 270-295 283 112.50-132.00 123.37
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 205-247 231 133.00-159.00 146.34
37 250-296 282 127.50-158.00 145.46
43 305-348 329 125.00-166.00 148.38
57 350-395 375 120.00-167.00 148.19
42 400-445 421 122.50-158.00 138.06
54 450-495 474 124.00-153.00 137.27
82 500-547 528 113.00-148.00 134.03
59 550-598 578 120.00-149.50 133.14
32 600-645 632 104.00-135.00 122.38
22 650-691 680 95.00-133.00 119.09
22 700-745 715 92.00-116.00 109.12
17 750-795 766 84.00-110.00 103.08
21 800-835 817 73.00-130.00 103.28
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 350-397 372 130.00-146.00 139.44
8 442-447 446 131.00-134.00 132.87
14 455-482 468 134.00-143.00 135.61
11 504-535 507 135.00 135.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 650-690 663 118.00-122.00 120.39
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
39 200-245 228 125.00-159.00 146.13
12 239-240 239 146.00-160.00 148.34 Fancy
144 250-299 283 120.00-166.00 139.78
176 300-348 323 122.50-164.00 149.01
14 300-335 322 140.00-158.00 146.26 Fancy
85 302-348 338 152.00-166.00 158.32 Value Added
405 350-399 374 121.00-167.00 145.11
50 350-398 369 138.00-165.00 150.63 Fancy
38 350-398 379 144.00-163.50 154.72 Value Added
513 400-448 426 125.00-160.00 143.59
27 412-447 433 146.50-164.00 148.73 Fancy
126 400-448 430 140.00-159.50 149.56 Value Added
619 450-498 470 118.00-153.00 140.83
28 460-477 472 148.00-155.00 149.97 Fancy
7 474 474 155.50 155.50 Thin Fleshed
214 450-498 483 139.00-155.00 149.71 Value Added
698 500-548 523 120.00-153.00 137.58
154 502-548 520 139.00-150.50 145.90 Value Added
404 550-599 572 121.00-146.00 133.84
735 550-597 578 135.75-150.00 145.51 Value Added
391 600-648 623 117.00-139.00 128.21
323 600-649 628 126.00-141.25 134.59 Value Added
179 650-698 676 112.00-137.25 125.45
210 650-696 681 125.00-136.00 132.54 Value Added
213 700-745 723 104.00-130.00 119.86
264 700-747 720 115.00-130.50 124.35 Value Added
74 750-795 775 94.00-120.00 115.09
30 750-764 762 115.00-131.00 124.37 Value Added
161 800-845 812 100.00-123.00 116.07
18 847 847 107.75 107.75 Value Added
24 850-880 872 105.00-117.00 114.22
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 305-335 321 97.50-112.50 107.02
Feeder Heifers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 457-465 458 138.50-145.00 139.70
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
24 205-245 233 116.00-154.00 130.21
45 250-295 274 110.00-149.00 131.10
83 300-349 329 113.00-153.00 134.40
89 350-395 375 102.50-150.00 133.71
124 400-447 419 110.00-146.00 130.78
105 450-495 474 110.00-142.00 130.31
114 500-548 525 101.00-149.00 123.93
74 550-595 574 77.50-135.00 121.25
57 600-647 628 100.00-124.00 115.57
63 650-696 672 90.00-120.00 110.66
20 700-745 720 94.00-115.00 107.52
32 750-798 767 84.00-116.00 103.93
11 805-845 832 70.00-105.00 87.67
13 850-890 865 78.00-111.00 99.27
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service, Frankfort, KY
Market News Staff, 502-782-4139
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