Report Date: 10/12/2017
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Frankfort, KY Wed. Oct 11, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Russell County Stockyards, Russell Springs, KY
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday 10/11/2017
Cattle Receipts: 948 Last week: 779 Last year: 380
Compared to last week feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady with good
demand for weaned calves. Yearling steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows
and bulls steady.
5 replacement cattle, 30 slaughter cattle, 913 feeder cattle.
Slaughter cows made up .75 percent of offering, slaughter bulls .7
percent, replacement cows .2 percent and feeders 98.0 percent. The
feeder supply included 51 percent steers and bulls and 49 percent
heifers. Near 29.1 percent of run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 200-250 234 160.00-182.00 171.05
1 300-350 335 165.00 165.00
2 400-450 410 155.00-160.00 157.44
3 450-500 495 150.00 150.00
8 450-500 486 155.00-166.00 160.42 Value Added
18 500-550 528 146.00-158.00 153.51
41 500-550 541 156.50-158.50 157.49 Fancy
35 500-550 532 156.00-169.50 164.91 Value Added
15 550-600 576 149.00-155.00 151.82
6 550-600 565 155.00-163.00 160.33 Value Added
4 600-650 632 144.00-145.00 144.49
5 600-650 607 147.00-154.00 151.16 Value Added
1 650-700 674 150.00 150.00 Calves
18 650-700 663 147.00-147.50 147.23 Value Added
1 700-750 730 143.00 143.00 Value Added
7 750-800 762 141.50 141.50 Value Added
8 800-850 837 139.00 139.00
4 800-850 837 133.00 133.00 Value Added
52 850-900 865 144.35 144.35 Value Added
Groups of 20hd or more:
23hd 530 lbs 169.50 blk/weaned/thin fleshed
21hd 536 lbs 156.50 blk/not weaned
20hd 547 lbs 158.50 blk/not weaned
52hd 865 lbs 144.35 blk/charx/red
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 420 130.00 130.00
6 550-600 560 134.00 134.00
1 600-650 645 145.00 145.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 260 151.00 151.00
6 350-400 353 138.00-140.00 139.33
11 400-450 418 132.00-140.00 134.49
39 450-500 471 134.00-145.50 138.00
51 500-550 515 127.00-139.00 136.75
22 550-600 568 132.00-138.00 135.82
31 600-650 619 122.00-135.00 129.05
3 600-650 620 132.00 132.00 Value Added
10 650-700 663 125.00-133.00 127.80 Value Added
6 700-750 734 118.00-126.00 120.57
7 700-750 748 120.00-124.00 121.14 Value Added
3 750-800 755 123.50 123.50 Value Added
Groups of 20hd or more:
21hd 530 lbs 137.00 blk/not weaned
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 450-500 477 124.00-129.00 127.32
3 550-600 575 133.00 133.00
Feeder Heifers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 450-500 470 125.00 125.00
3 550-600 595 115.00 115.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 330 155.00 155.00
15 500-550 509 134.00-143.00 141.51
12 550-600 572 139.00-145.00 140.51
10 600-650 637 128.00-136.50 129.67
3 650-700 655 132.00-135.00 133.02
8 650-700 655 140.50 140.50 Fancy
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 545 117.00 117.00
Feeder Bulls Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 395 135.00 135.00
10 450-500 480 130.00-136.00 132.94
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1025 50.00 50.00
1 800-1200 1165 56.00 56.00 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1435 52.00 52.00
1 1200-1600 1485 55.00 55.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1052 52.00-56.00 54.28
1 800-1200 1110 58.00 58.00 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1020 49.00 49.00 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1345 56.00-58.00 57.01
3 1200-1600 1372 59.00-66.50 61.76 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 862 41.00 41.00
2 800-1200 975 36.00 36.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1500-3000 1915 81.00-85.50 83.50 High Dressing
2 1500-3000 1690 70.00 70.00 Low Dressing
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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