Report Date: 8/10/2017
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Frankfort, KY Wed. Aug 9, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Russell County Stockyards, Russell Springs, KY
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday 8/9/2017
Cattle Receipts: 894 Last week: 569 Last year: 695
Compared to last week feeder steer and heifer calves sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower.
Weaned preconditioned calves sold steady with good demand. Yearling steers and
heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls fully steady.
5 replacement cattle, 45 slaughter cattle, 844 feeder cattle.
Slaughter cows made up 3.75 percent of offering, slaughter bulls .6
percent, replacement cows .4 percent and feeders 95.0 percent. The
feeder supply included 64 percent steers and bulls and 36 percent
heifers. Near 55.1 percent of run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 200-250 230 162.00 162.00
1 250-300 265 163.00 163.00
5 350-400 364 164.00 164.00
2 400-450 427 149.00 149.00
16 450-500 462 146.00-150.00 148.13
5 450-500 453 147.00-158.00 153.61 Value Added
20 500-550 533 147.00-162.00 155.38 Value Added
5 550-600 562 129.00-143.00 133.16
29 550-600 577 149.00-167.00 161.01 Value Added
2 600-650 600 128.00 128.00
27 600-650 629 164.00-167.00 164.88 Value Added
2 650-700 680 140.00 140.00
7 650-700 663 146.00-153.00 146.54 Value Added
2 700-750 702 138.00 138.00
22 700-750 728 147.00-157.50 151.67 Value Added
4 750-800 768 145.50 145.50 Value Added
66 800-850 848 143.75 143.75 Value Added
138 850-900 859 133.50-138.90 138.20 Value Added
Groups of 20hd or more:
66hd 848 lbs 143.75 blk
120hd 860 lbs 138.90 blk/charx
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 350-400 376 130.00-134.00 131.41
6 350-400 396 142.00 142.00 Value Added
10 400-450 435 139.00-149.00 141.83
4 400-450 445 142.00 142.00 Value Added
8 450-500 468 144.00-156.00 149.91
5 450-500 471 150.00 150.00 Value Added
7 500-550 518 130.00-140.00 135.04
8 500-550 516 139.00-145.00 141.36 Value Added
28 550-600 572 131.00-142.50 138.47
3 550-600 560 140.00 140.00 Value Added
29 600-650 624 135.00-140.50 138.99 Value Added
3 650-700 675 125.00 125.00
6 650-700 671 132.50 132.50 Value Added
5 700-750 725 114.00-128.00 122.52 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 250-300 296 140.00 140.00
1 450-500 485 115.00 115.00
1 550-600 560 108.00 108.00
2 600-650 635 117.00-134.00 125.37
3 700-750 745 119.00 119.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 350-400 377 130.00 130.00
5 400-450 438 139.00-143.00 139.77
15 450-500 472 140.00-147.00 144.47
16 500-550 516 139.00-150.00 145.42
8 600-650 644 126.00-130.00 126.99
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1185 66.00 66.00 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1545 70.00-72.00 70.99
1 1200-1600 1300 72.50 72.50 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1235 65.00 65.00 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1855 72.00 72.00
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1075 71.00-74.00 72.42
3 800-1200 1075 75.00-78.00 76.40 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1135 66.00 66.00 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1332 70.00-72.00 71.00
2 1200-1600 1412 76.00-77.00 76.51 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 988 51.00-61.00 56.59 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1445 97.00 97.00
3 1500-3000 1798 95.00-97.00 96.09
1 1500-3000 1510 100.00 100.00 High Dressing
Bred cows not fully tested.
Medium and Large 1-2 cows and calves 3-7 years old with 150.00-300 pd calves:
Weak test.
This report reflects the majority of cattle sold with a USDA grade,
weight and sex. This report does not reflect all animals sold on the
above date.
Source: KY Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Frankfort, KY
Travis Gabbard, Market Reporter, 502-782-4139
24 Hour Toll Free Market News Report 1-800-327-6568
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