Report Date: 2/15/2018
SV_LS168
Frankfort, KY Wed. Feb 14, 2018 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Russell County Stockyards, Russell Springs, KY
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday 2/14/2018
Cattle Receipts: 837 Last week: 342 Last year: 1088
Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher
with good demand. Yearling steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows and bulls
2.00 higher.
4 replacement cattle, 30 slaughter cattle, 803 feeder cattle.
Slaughter cows made up 4.9 percent of offering, slaughter bulls 1.7
percent, replacement cows .7 percent and feeders 93.0 percent. The
feeder supply included 60 percent steers and bulls and 40 percent
heifers. Near 40.1 percent of run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 282 195.00-200.00 197.52
2 300-350 315 184.00 184.00
2 350-400 385 162.00 162.00
3 350-400 376 170.00 170.00 Value Added
21 400-450 425 160.00-181.00 175.84
19 450-500 480 157.00-169.00 165.31
4 450-500 465 180.00 180.00 Value Added
6 500-550 527 159.00-164.00 160.72
1 500-550 520 180.00 180.00 Fancy
38 500-550 520 172.00-176.00 174.49 Value Added
15 550-600 577 150.00-160.75 158.08
9 550-600 573 164.50-166.00 164.82 Value Added
3 600-650 615 143.00 143.00
7 650-700 651 150.50 150.50
37 650-700 687 145.10-146.25 145.54 Value Added
12 700-750 712 145.00-148.00 146.48 Value Added
131 750-800 780 141.75 141.75 Value Added
20 800-850 821 130.35 130.35 Value Added
6 850-900 855 128.50 128.50
9 850-900 857 130.50 130.50 Value Added
57 950-1000 974 131.35 131.35 Value Added
Groups of 20hd or more:
21hd 508 lbs 176.00 charx/weaned
23hd 682 lbs 145.10 mixed
131hd 780 lbs 141.75 mixed
20hd 821 lbs 130.35 mixed
56hd 973 lbs 131.35 mixed
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 295 153.00 153.00
2 350-400 380 148.00 148.00
3 350-400 365 153.00 153.00 Value Added
3 400-450 422 153.00-164.00 156.78
9 400-450 417 167.00 167.00 Value Added
12 450-500 488 150.00-154.50 153.85
38 450-500 482 151.00-159.50 155.98 Value Added
11 500-550 521 144.50-154.00 146.31
43 500-550 535 156.50-162.00 160.89 Value Added
6 550-600 567 135.00-148.00 141.94
3 550-600 575 143.00 143.00 Value Added
40 600-650 613 126.50-139.50 134.80 Value Added
15 650-700 687 122.00-132.50 126.95
4 650-700 661 127.50 127.50 Value Added
4 700-750 732 121.50-124.00 122.11
1 750-800 765 118.00 118.00
Groups of 20hd or more:
20hd 491 lbs 159.50 blk/weaned
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 395 143.00 143.00
3 400-450 431 136.00 136.00
Feeder Heifers Small 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 600-650 640 110.00 110.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 335 170.00 170.00
1 400-450 400 159.00 159.00
2 450-500 487 158.00 158.00
9 500-550 520 139.00-160.00 154.95
13 550-600 563 149.00-164.00 155.49
4 600-650 601 147.00 147.00
5 650-700 658 140.00-143.00 142.39
1 750-800 770 129.00 129.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1495 60.00 60.00
2 1200-1600 1498 62.00-63.00 62.52 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-1200 1120 62.50-65.00 63.71
1 1200-1600 1340 55.00 55.00
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 800-1200 845 46.00-51.00 48.52
5 800-1200 974 35.00-44.00 40.94 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1240 49.00 49.00
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1190 72.00 72.00
1 1500-3000 1710 91.00 91.00 High Dressing
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 849 900.00 900.00 4-6 Months Bred
1 1200-1600 1365 1200.00 1200.00 4-6 Months Bred
Cow/calves: Medium and Large 1-2: 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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