Report Date: 2/22/2018
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Frankfort, KY Wed. Feb 21, 2018 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Russell County Stockyards, Russell Springs, KY
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday 2/21/2018
Cattle Receipts: 717 Last week: 837 Last year: 1108
Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady. Yearling
steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher.
4 replacement cattle, 55 slaughter cattle, 658 feeder cattle.
Slaughter cows made up 6.9 percent of offering, slaughter bulls 1.7
percent, replacement cows .7 percent and feeders 92.0 percent. The
feeder supply included 60 percent steers and bulls and 40 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
8 300-350 311 180.00-188.00 183.30
24 350-400 374 173.00-183.00 177.81
9 400-450 427 165.00-172.00 169.64
2 400-450 405 178.00 178.00 Value Added
11 450-500 473 165.00-179.00 174.44
20 500-550 540 163.00-176.00 171.29
21 500-550 501 178.00 178.00 Value Added
26 550-600 579 157.00-167.00 160.96
10 550-600 571 171.00 171.00 Value Added
4 600-650 628 135.00-145.00 140.06
20 650-700 677 154.50 154.50 Value Added
11 700-750 728 145.00-146.00 145.26
6 700-750 743 144.00 144.00 Value Added
31 800-850 800 138.00 138.00 Value Added
Groups of 20hd or more:
21hd 501 lbs 178.00 blk/weaned
20hd 667 lbs 154.50 blk
31hd 800 lbs 138.00 blk/charx
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 250-300 295 154.00 154.00
24 300-350 330 158.00-169.00 163.67
4 350-400 380 163.00 163.00
19 400-450 437 151.00-156.00 152.70
16 450-500 461 155.00-158.00 155.95
10 450-500 471 161.00-162.50 161.90 Value Added
44 500-550 521 146.00-155.00 152.79
38 550-600 561 135.00-145.00 142.52
3 600-650 605 134.00 134.00
6 600-650 635 136.00 136.00 Value Added
6 650-700 696 130.00 130.00
10 650-700 672 132.00 132.00 Value Added
28 700-750 712 132.00-134.00 132.52 Value Added
Groups of 20hd or more:
21hd 702 lbs 132.00 blk/charx
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 400-450 445 155.00 155.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 400-450 423 159.00-167.00 163.21
8 450-500 489 150.00-161.00 152.68
6 500-550 512 155.00-162.00 159.58
29 550-600 583 145.00-157.00 154.06
11 600-650 620 137.00-153.00 146.30
3 650-700 685 139.00 139.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1200-1600 1387 57.00-61.00 58.00
2 1200-1600 1300 65.00 65.00 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1230 56.00 56.00 Low Dressing
4 1600-2000 1600 66.00 66.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 1170 64.00 64.00
2 800-1200 1190 70.00 70.00 High Dressing
7 1200-1600 1217 62.00-67.00 64.18
2 1200-1600 1300 74.00 74.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 1050 51.00-56.00 54.93
2 800-1200 1000 57.00-62.00 59.52 High Dressing
2 800-1200 990 44.00 44.00 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1200 54.00 54.00
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1450 90.00 90.00 High Dressing
2 1500-3000 1795 86.00-88.00 87.05
2 1500-3000 2050 90.00-92.00 91.02 High Dressing
Bred cows: weak test
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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