Report Date: 11/16/2017
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Frankfort, KY Wed. Nov 15, 2017 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Russell County Stockyards, Russell Springs, KY
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday 11/15/2017
Cattle Receipts: 948 Last week: 854 Last year: 690
Compared to last week feeder steer and heifer calves sold mostly steady with a
softer undertone. Yearling steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows and bulls
2.00 to 3.00 higher.
*No sale next week due to holiday*
15 replacement cattle, 70 slaughter cattle, 863 feeder cattle.
Slaughter cows made up 6.8 percent of offering, slaughter bulls .5
percent, replacement cows .3 percent and feeders 92.0 percent. The
feeder supply included 53 percent steers and bulls and 47 percent
heifers. Near 45.1 percent of run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 265 265 165.00 165.00
15 305-395 357 146.00-163.00 153.80
22 415-495 449 146.00-164.00 157.18
6 517-585 562 143.00-153.00 149.94
13 500-551 518 154.00-161.00 157.09 Value Added
9 600-675 626 139.00-148.00 142.57
38 641-689 656 152.00-155.00 153.71 Value Added
1 700 700 140.00 140.00
55 715-787 748 146.50-154.50 149.26 Value Added
3 805-867 846 126.00-144.00 131.71
Groups of 20hd or more:
20hd 641 lbs 153.50 blk/weaned
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 220 220 152.50 152.50
9 330-362 351 137.00-145.00 141.96
33 422-495 458 136.00-148.00 142.50
10 506-565 530 127.00-135.00 129.09
15 525-556 532 137.00-155.00 144.72 Value Added
16 605-685 633 125.00-128.00 126.53
30 604-691 617 125.00-133.50 131.52 Value Added
9 774-775 774 120.50-122.50 121.61 Value Added
2 820 820 116.00 116.00
Feeder Heifers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 375 375 116.00 116.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 342-395 378 146.00-157.00 149.76
12 441-482 469 148.00-154.00 151.30
20 535-563 553 142.00-150.00 145.87
9 622-685 646 126.00-141.00 136.94
3 705-737 726 129.00-132.00 131.03
Feeder Bulls Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 260 260 135.00 135.00
1 435 435 122.00 122.00
4 520-580 535 120.00-125.00 121.36
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1115 1115 45.00 45.00 Low Dressing
3 1235-1475 1345 50.00-51.00 50.67
1 1455 1455 54.00 54.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 930-1185 1042 47.00-53.00 50.45
5 1085-1175 1126 55.00-59.00 56.48 High Dressing
2 885-1070 978 42.00-43.00 42.45 Low Dressing
2 1290-1325 1308 48.50-49.00 48.75
4 1200-1400 1290 56.00-61.00 58.27 High Dressing
1 1245 1245 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 790 790 37.00 37.00
4 915-1140 1001 42.00-48.00 44.44
3 940-1025 988 35.00-36.00 35.32 Low Dressing
1 1280 1280 45.00 45.00
1 1255 1255 52.00 52.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1155-1445 1300 70.00-72.00 71.11
1 1310 1310 77.50 77.50 High Dressing
1 1720 1720 83.50 83.50 High Dressing
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1285-1615 1450 735.00-825.00 785.12 4-6 Months Bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1085 1085 600.00 600.00 4-6 Months Bred
Cow/calves: Medium and Large 1-2: 3 to 5 years old with 150 to 250 pound 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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