Report Date: 2/27/2013
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Frankfort, KY Wed. Feb 27, 2013 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Russell Springs
*Cattle weighed at time of sale.*
Cattle Receipts: 432 Last week: 706 Last year: 1457
Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves fully steady with good
demand. Yearlings not fully tested. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady with
good demand.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 225-285 255 200.00 200.00
17 300-368 346 158.00-177.00 162.43
18 422-495 450 149.00-164.00 156.38
23 500-590 542 144.00-154.00 150.98
9 600-647 631 136.00-142.00 137.28
13 725-767 748 132.75-134.25 133.58
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 325 325 160.00 160.00
1 490 490 145.00 145.00
1 595 595 132.00 132.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 345 345 119.00 119.00
2 640 640 93.00 93.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 305-395 372 143.00-153.00 147.08
22 409-493 451 133.50-148.00 139.07
25 500-593 562 120.00-132.00 125.77
20 630-696 650 122.00-127.00 124.24
4 721-735 724 121.00-122.00 121.75
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 396 396 125.00 125.00
2 425-460 442 122.00 122.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 615 615 117.00 117.00
Feeder Heifers Medium 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 550 550 120.00 120.00
Feeder Heifers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 575 575 115.00 115.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 406-475 446 144.00-157.00 152.18
14 500-595 561 138.00-150.00 141.09
2 635 635 122.00 122.00
12 710-714 713 110.00-115.50 114.92
1 830 830 106.00 106.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 582 582 119.00 119.00
1 625 625 124.00 124.00
Slaughter Cows
Percent Lean Weight Avg-Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress
Breaker 75-80 1100-1800 70.50-74.00 74.00-77.00
Boner 80-85 1100-1400 73.00-77.00 78.00-81.00 68.00
Lean 85-90 1000-1500 68.50-72.50 74.00-77.00
Light 85-90 750-1000 65.00-69.00 55.00-59.00
Slaughter Bulls
Y.G. Weights Avg Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress
1-2 1600-2200 95.00-101.00
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: 2-10 years old bred 3-9 months: weak test.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: 3-10 years old with 100-250 pound calves:
Weak test.
Calves: baby beef: no test.
*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: Travis Gabbard (Market Specialist)
Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Frankfort, KY
Travis Gabbard@USDA.gov Phone 606-260-1404
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