Report Date: 11/21/2013
SV_LS168
Frankfort, KY Wed. Nov 20, 2013 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Russell Springs
*Cattle weighed at time of sale.*
Cattle Receipts: 792 Last week: 916 Last year: 1019
Compared to last week: Steer calves steady with good demand. Heifer calves
1.00 to 3.00 lower with moderate demand. Yearling steers and
heifers not tested. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.
This week's supply included 43 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 68 percent
Feeder steers and bulls and 21 percent heifers of total recorded feeder supply.
61 head of slaughter cows with 99 percent going to slaughter, 12 head slaughter
bulls with 100 percent going to slaughter.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 200-290 258 195.00-204.00 200.18
29 305-390 342 180.00-209.00 185.74
13 405-480 438 168.00-180.00 171.03
40 506-581 555 154.00-170.50 164.51
27 612-681 659 146.00-160.00 157.00
30 659 659 159.00 159.00 Group
5 722-765 731 143.00-144.00 143.79
18 839-860 840 135.00-145.50 144.90
5 965-995 971 121.00-129.00 127.36
Group:
30hd avg.w/t 659 blk 159.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 665 665 135.00 135.00
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 325 325 162.50 162.50
1 785 785 121.00 121.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 325-382 339 101.00-116.00 106.35
2 442 442 118.00 118.00
1 580 580 109.00 109.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 210-255 232 145.00-150.00 147.26
12 305-395 355 139.00-154.00 147.15
17 400-488 450 138.50-148.00 143.94
10 500-540 508 135.00-151.00 146.26
13 600-696 668 138.00-145.00 140.62
14 727-740 729 138.50-146.50 145.34
4 885 885 123.50 123.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 430-440 432 130.00 130.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 380 380 121.00 121.00
2 505-565 535 118.00-130.00 123.66
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 310-365 356 159.00-183.00 176.20
29 450-471 467 147.00-160.00 152.18
21 500-585 550 142.50-160.00 146.15
15 615-650 627 124.00-134.00 127.47
11 736 736 135.50 135.50
1 815 815 107.00 107.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 368 368 153.00 153.00
1 585 585 124.00 124.00
1 635 635 133.00 133.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 565 565 132.00 132.00
2 807 807 100.00 100.00
Slaughter Cows
Percent Lean Weight Avg-Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress
Breaker 75-80 1100-1800 75.00-78.00 80.00-88.50
Boner 80-85 1100-1400 72.00-75.00 77.00-80.50 64.00-68.00
Lean 85-90 1000-1500 64.50-69.50
Light 85-90 750-1000 58.00-63.00
Slaughter Bulls
Y.G. Weights Avg Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress
1-2 1600-2000 90.00-95.00
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 100-375 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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