Report Date: 9/21/2017
SV_LS168
Frankfort, KY Wed. Sept 20, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Russell County Stockyards, Russell Springs, KY
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday 9/20/2017
Cattle Receipts: 989 Last week: 468 Last year: 811
Compared to last week feeder steer and heifer calves sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher
with good demand. Yearling steers and heifers 3.00 higher. Stronger CME cattle
futures this week have pushed cattle prices higher. Slaughter cows and bulls
3.00 to 5.00 lower.
12 replacement cattle, 55 slaughter cattle, 922 feeder cattle.
Slaughter cows made up 6.75 percent of offering, slaughter bulls 1.0
percent, replacement cows 3.5 percent and feeders 90.0 percent. The
feeder supply included 51 percent steers and bulls and 49 percent
heifers. Near 20.1 percent of run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 275 183.00 183.00
4 300-350 322 172.00-190.00 183.10
10 350-400 384 172.00-183.00 176.59
8 400-450 428 171.00-178.00 174.29
25 400-450 443 172.00-179.00 175.62 Value Added
7 450-500 488 162.00-167.00 164.52
6 450-500 450 175.00 175.00 Value Added
14 500-550 507 153.00-164.00 161.01
65 500-550 531 160.00-167.50 164.37 Value Added
10 550-600 586 154.00-161.00 156.81
6 550-600 563 165.00 165.00 Value Added
10 600-650 630 150.00-155.00 151.60
13 600-650 634 156.00-158.00 157.61 Value Added
2 700-750 720 137.00-140.00 138.50
10 700-750 707 144.00-154.00 147.79 Value Added
7 750-800 758 150.00 150.00 Value Added
5 800-850 837 138.50-141.00 139.49 Value Added
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 550-600 575 137.00 137.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
18 200-250 244 143.00-150.00 147.65
18 350-400 372 140.00-152.00 143.96
24 400-450 429 138.00-147.00 142.35
21 400-450 429 137.00-147.50 145.58 Value Added
29 450-500 477 138.00-147.00 143.04
13 450-500 463 142.00-142.50 142.20 Value Added
6 500-550 522 138.00-149.00 145.10
22 500-550 532 141.00-144.50 144.17 Value Added
33 550-600 573 132.00-139.00 135.28
3 600-650 600 135.00 135.00
5 600-650 603 136.00 136.00 Value Added
1 650-700 675 132.00 132.00
9 700-750 720 128.00-133.00 130.29
75 700-750 743 138.00-140.75 140.33 Value Added
3 750-800 788 130.00 130.00 Value Added
Groups of 20hd or more:
20hd 530 lbs 144.50 blk/weaned
63hd 748 lbs 140.75 blk
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 550-600 565 127.00 127.00
6 600-650 640 132.00 132.00
Feeder Heifers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 350-400 381 129.00-130.00 129.38
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 200-250 240 165.00 165.00
3 350-400 380 160.00-168.00 165.26
19 400-450 437 152.00-167.00 158.88
17 450-500 472 150.00-164.00 158.01
25 500-550 533 146.00-158.00 152.77
10 550-600 576 138.00-147.00 143.03
7 600-650 611 135.00-144.50 140.33
2 650-700 688 134.00-140.00 136.99
1 700-750 700 128.00 128.00
1 750-800 770 130.00 130.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 550-600 578 139.00 139.00
2 750-800 765 122.00 122.00
Feeder Bulls Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 365 102.00 102.00
2 500-550 545 128.00 128.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1065 50.00-54.00 52.22
4 1200-1600 1456 54.00-58.00 56.06
2 1200-1600 1370 60.00 60.00 High Dressing
3 1600-2000 1675 53.00-59.00 55.73
1 1600-2000 1715 61.00 61.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1112 55.00-58.00 57.01
1 800-1200 1135 61.50 61.50 High Dressing
5 800-1200 1094 49.00-54.50 52.19 Low Dressing
3 1200-1600 1302 57.00-61.00 58.28
2 1200-1600 1312 61.00-62.50 61.71 High Dressing
1 1600-2000 1840 56.00 56.00
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 800-1200 944 41.00-50.00 47.08
1 800-1200 1000 38.00 38.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1000-1500 1302 84.50-85.00 84.79
1 1500-3000 1850 87.00 87.00
1 1500-3000 1710 75.00 75.00 Low Dressing
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 968 1075.00-1125.00 1100.19 4-6 Months Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1500 870.00 870.00 7-9 Months Bred
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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