Report Date: 2/26/2014
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Frankfort, KY Wed. Feb 26, 2014 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Russell Springs
*Cattle weighed at time of sale.*
Cattle Receipts: 905 Last week: 1415
Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves steady with good demand.
Yearling steers and heifers not fully tested. Slaughter cows and
bulls 2.00 lower.
This weeks supply included 39 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 57 percent
steer and bull calves and 42 percent heifers of total recorded feeder supply.
44 head of slaughter cows with 96 percent going to slaughter, 7 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
35 355-399 383 209.00-220.00 215.80
25 400-490 451 200.00-228.00 211.39
45 505-591 553 175.00-200.00 189.59
27 625-695 670 170.00-181.50 174.19
26 640 640 182.75 182.75 Group
26 705-765 732 156.00-169.75 167.40
10 802-822 811 147.00-157.00 154.37
1 930 930 142.00 142.00
Groups:
26hd avg.w/t 640 blk 182.75
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 370 370 195.00 195.00
2 415-420 418 170.00-200.00 185.09
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 385 385 135.00 135.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 275 275 200.00 200.00
39 315-395 368 184.00-199.00 193.83
37 400-495 440 176.00-196.00 188.44
44 500-560 520 167.00-185.00 178.67
32 615-685 645 153.00-170.00 155.92
25 600 600 177.75 177.75 Group
1 740 740 144.00 144.00
Groups:
25hd avg.w/t 600 blk 177.75
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 615 615 141.00 141.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 480 480 185.00 185.00
17 505-590 570 160.00-165.00 164.33
5 680 680 164.50 164.50
1 730 730 129.00 129.00
Feeder Heifers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 435 435 160.00 160.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 310-375 337 197.00-212.00 204.38
26 410-495 444 198.00-215.00 206.67
22 500-590 556 170.00-195.50 185.02
19 605-660 638 150.00-166.00 161.76
8 710-745 719 144.00-155.50 152.52
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 355 355 180.00 180.00
2 510-570 540 151.00-179.00 164.22
Slaughter Cows
Percent Lean Weight Avg-Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress
Breaker 75-80 1100-1800 89.00-93.00 98.00-103.00
Boner 80-85 1100-1400 87.00-94.00 100.00-107.00 76.00-80.00
Lean 85-90 1000-1500 74.50-79.50
Light 85-90 750-1000 67.00-73.00
Slaughter Bulls
Y.G. Weights Avg Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress
1-2 1600-2000 103.00-106.00 109.00-110.50 95.00-99.00
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: 2-10 years old bred 3-9 months: 1300.00-
1550.00 per hd.
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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