Report Date: 8/15/2018
SV_LS168
Frankfort, KY Wed Aug 15, 2018 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Russell Co. Stockyard, Russell Springs, KY
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Aug 15, 2018
Cattle Receipts: 823 Last week: 371 Last year: 775
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00-3.00 lower and heifers calves steady
1.00 lower.Slaughter cows and Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher.
30 Replacement cattle, 46 slaughter cattle, 747 feeder cattle.
Slaughter cows made up 5 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 percent,
replacement cows 2 percent, other cows 1 percent, and feeders 92 percent. The
feeder supply included 51 percent steers, 30 percent heifers, and 18 percent
bulls. Near 52 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 245-245 245 165.00 165.00
1 250-250 250 164.00 164.00
2 270-290 280 185.00-190.00 187.59 Fancy
2 330-335 333 164.00-172.50 168.28
10 355-395 380 159.00-170.00 163.84
16 410-448 428 150.00-168.00 159.95
21 450-498 469 154.00-161.50 160.03
26 525-541 538 153.00-165.00 159.89
9 522-522 522 164.50 164.50 Fancy
10 509-509 509 166.50 166.50 Value Added
11 553-590 564 146.00-154.00 150.77
19 611-642 626 145.00-156.00 151.40
77 641-641 641 159.25 159.25 Value Added
14 656-671 661 140.00-156.00 147.97
70 678-678 678 146.85 146.85 Value Added
10 712-749 733 140.50-149.00 142.71
4 755-790 776 132.00-135.00 133.23
4 805-815 810 130.00-133.00 131.00
1 870-870 870 128.00 128.00
22 902-902 902 126.25 126.25
2 980-995 988 114.00 114.00
Groups of 20 head:
70 head 648 lbs 146.85 60 blk/ 10xb
77 head 641 lbs 159.25 76 blk/ 1 xb
22 head 902 lbs 126.25 14 blk/ 8 xb
Small 1 - 2
1 500-500 500 110.00 110.00
1 550-550 550 138.00 138.00
Medium and Large 2 - 3
1 710-710 710 121.00 121.00
Holstein Large 3
1 300-300 300 85.00 85.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 282-295 286 156.00-165.00 159.09
3 305-315 310 144.00-161.00 149.99
9 352-382 374 139.00-148.00 144.77
24 405-445 420 134.00-149.00 143.15
5 466-490 476 140.00-146.00 143.53
10 502-548 530 125.00-141.00 135.28
29 550-590 562 129.00-142.00 137.87
9 600-647 624 125.00-135.00 131.17
19 665-678 672 125.00-135.00 131.32
1 720-720 720 111.00 111.00
68 745-745 745 132.20 132.20 Value Added
2 757-757 757 116.00 116.00
2 800-805 803 119.00-125.00 122.01
Groups of 20 head:
68 head 745 lbs 132.20 blk
Medium and Large 2 - 3
1 270-270 270 141.00 141.00
1 380-380 380 134.00 134.00
11 455-495 487 120.00-136.00 133.21
1 670-670 670 120.00 120.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 315-340 328 162.00-163.00 162.48
3 308-308 308 181.00 181.00 Fancy
8 327-345 334 170.00-174.00 172.45 Thin Fleshed
19 400-448 420 147.00-159.00 154.56
20 465-493 480 149.00-152.00 150.04
16 520-541 537 140.00-151.00 148.78
21 552-595 578 140.00-154.00 145.79
11 610-626 623 141.00-146.00 145.11
3 675-685 678 136.00-145.00 141.97
1 795-795 795 120.00 120.00
Small 1 - 2
1 395-395 395 144.00 144.00
1 410-410 410 115.00 115.00
Medium and Large 2 - 3
1 345-345 345 148.00 148.00
3 360-385 372 125.00-160.00 140.64
1 400-400 400 126.00 126.00
6 476-495 482 131.00-140.00 133.85
2 502-502 502 139.00 139.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1105-1105 1105 710.00 710.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
2 1230-1380 1305 900.00-910.00 905.29 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
1 1165-1165 1165 1000.00 1000.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred
1 1230-1230 1230 750.00 750.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred
Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged
1 1185-1185 1185 625.00 625.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
1 1315-1315 1315 790.00 790.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
2 1325-1375 1350 785.00-870.00 826.71 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred
Small and Medium 1 - 2 Young
1 1000-1000 1000 700.00 700.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred
Small 1 - 2 Young
1 795-795 795 825.00 825.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred
1 815-815 815 875.00 875.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 1105-1395 1232 45.00-62.00 56.34
9 1410-1580 1462 54.00-61.50 57.53
Boner 80-85% Lean
3 1125-1145 1135 48.50-59.50 54.35
1 1405-1405 1405 59.00 59.00
Lean 85-90% Lean
7 830-1195 979 43.00-54.00 49.44
3 955-1070 1030 57.00-59.50 57.95 High Dressing
1 955-955 955 32.00 32.00 Low Dressing
1 1405-1405 1405 59.00 59.00 High Dressing
Other Cows Small and Medium 1 - 2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1035-1045 1040 685.00-825.00 754.66 Per Head
Small 1 - 2 Young
2 940-1000 970 520.00-675.00 599.90 Per Head
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1670-1670 1670 65.00 65.00
5 1530-1910 1719 85.50-90.50 87.47 High Dressing
Stock Bulls: No test
Baby Calves: Beef: 227.00-302.00 Dairy:
Cow/Calf Pairs: 3-6 yrs. Old W/200-250 calves by side 1150.00-1285.00 per hd.
***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
Mike Bell, Market Reporter, 502-782-4139
24 Hour Toll Free Market News Report 1-800-327-6568
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