Report Date: 9/20/2014
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Frankfort KY Sat Sep 20, 2014 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lake Cumberland Livestock Market
*Cattle weighed at time of sale.* 09/20/2014
Cattle Receipts: 980 Last week: 944 Last year: n/a
Compared to last week: Steer calves 600 lbs and under sold 3.00-5.00 higher,
over 600 lbs steady to 2.00 higher, heifer calves sold steady to 2.00 higher.
With good demand for most classes of feeder cattle, good offerings and buyer
activity experienced again this week. Buyers showed good interest in steer
cattle and cattle with favorable condition. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher
and slaughter bulls 2.00-3.00 lower.
This weeks supply included 38 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 60 percent
steer and bull calves 0.0 Holstein Steers and 40 percent heifers of total
recorded feeder supply. 60 head of slaughter cows with 95 percent going to
slaughter, 11 head slaughter bulls with 100 percent going to slaughter, 56
head of bred cows, 10 cow/calf pairs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 200-290 255 302.50-310.00 304.46
20 302-391 363 294.00-320.00 306.27
28 420-521 484 249.00-275.00 259.06
19 400-455 424 280.00-299.00 286.58 Fancy
65 500-598 545 225.00-254.00 241.24
20 600-665 615 224.00-244.50 238.36
85 611 611 252.10 252.10 Value Added
14 703-760 718 213.00-225.00 221.57
2 885-890 888 184.00-189.00 186.49
1 915 915 200.00 200.00
1 1020 1020 169.00 169.00
Groups or Loads of 20 head or more
85 head 611 lbs Blk few CX 252.10
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 305-381 351 200.00-287.50 261.06
11 410-495 472 210.00-275.00 240.33
4 535-590 556 210.00-224.00 218.36
1 725 725 181.00 181.00
1 985 985 170.00 170.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 245-285 264 260.00-287.50 275.96
15 345-395 379 240.00-255.00 248.97
8 330-375 343 267.00-280.00 272.94 Fancy
35 400-495 448 225.00-249.00 236.46
2 410-415 412 257.50-260.00 258.74 Fancy
68 515-596 553 213.00-240.00 226.61
8 620-675 644 200.00-226.00 211.80
81 651 651 232.90 232.90 Value Added
3 710-727 721 176.00-186.00 179.28
Groups or loads of 20 head or more
81 head 651 lbs Blk few CX 232.90
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 300-395 373 207.50-230.00 222.83
14 410-498 467 200.00-225.00 216.30
14 506-595 560 200.00-222.00 209.34
7 605-675 656 185.00-200.00 190.58
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 275 275 280.00 280.00
2 355-395 375 262.50-267.50 264.87
13 440-490 473 235.00-250.00 239.01
9 400-455 426 267.50-290.00 279.56 Fancy
58 500-597 550 216.00-245.00 234.33
12 615-685 639 195.00-221.00 212.13
7 720-751 745 181.00-194.50 189.70
1 850 850 155.00 155.00
1 965 965 137.00 137.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 380 380 240.00 240.00
6 400-485 448 189.00-217.50 206.21
3 530-565 542 210.00 210.00
2 615-695 655 184.00-198.00 191.43
Slaughter Cows
Percent Lean Weight Avg-Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress
Breaker 75-80 1255-1535 103.00-108.00 110.00-116.50
Boner 80-85 840-1395 106.00-114.00 116.00-123.00 94.00-103.00
Lean 85-90 960-1395 100.50-104.50 107.00-110.00 93.50-95.00
Slaughter Bulls
Y.G. Weights Avg Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress
1-2 995-1970 124.00-130.00 132.50-135.00 115.00-118.00
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: 2-4 years old bred 3-6 months: 1225.00-
1625.00 per head. 5-8 years old bred 3-6 months: 1375.00-1900.00 per head.
Medium and Large 1-2: 6-8 years old bred 7-9 months: 1055.00-1205.00 per head
5 year old open cow 760 lbs 177.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: 3-4 years old with 100-300 pound
calves: 1700.00-2600.00. Medium and Large 1-2: 6 years old with 200-250 pound calves:
2350.00-2375.00.
Calves: baby beef: 400.00-530.00.
*This report reflects prices of the majority of cattle with a USDA grade,
weight and sex on this sale date. This report does not represent all animals
at the sale on that date.*
Source: Donovan Pigg (Market Specialist)
Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Frankfort, KY
Donovan.pigg@USDA.gov Phone 606-308-3187
gov Phone 606-308-3187
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