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Mid-Kentucky Livestock Market

Archived Report

3/14/2023

Total Run: 1,285

Market Notes

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. There was good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. There was good demand for slaughter classes.

Supply included: 85% Feeder Cattle (41% Steers, 50% Heifers, 9% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Cattle (81% Cows, 19% Bulls); 7% Replacement Cattle (6% Stock Cows, 67% Bred Cows, 6% Bred Heifers, 17% Cow-Calf Pairs, 6% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 41%. Groups of 20 head or more: Steers: Heifers: Bulls: 37 hd 574 lbs. 218.25 BLK 25 hd 414 lbs. 216.50 BLK 28 hd 415 lbs. 240.00 BLK 28 hd 737 lbs. 182.25 MIX 28 hd 467 lbs. 215.00 BLK 23 hd 757 lbs. 180.75 MIX 24 hd 505 lbs. 205.50 BLK 20 hd 931 lbs. 161.50 BLK 32 hd 506 lbs. 198.00 MIX 60 hd 591 lbs. 190.00 MIX 22 hd 593 lbs. 180.50 MIX 54 hd 724 lbs. 167.75 MIX AUCTION This Week Last Reported 3/7/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,285 1,110 819 Feeder Cattle: 1,093(85.1%) 973(87.7%) 694(84.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 97(7.5%) 72(6.5%) 114(13.9%) Replacement Cattle: 95(7.4%) 65(5.9%) 11(1.3%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 240 240 0.0000 $600
300-400 231 252 0.0000 $883
400-500 231 237 244 $1,066
500-600 200 217 224.5 $1,193
600-700 180 191 201.5 $1,243
700-800 170 178 180 $1,332

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 229 229 0.0000 $573
300-400 210 214 215 $748
400-500 214 217 223 $976
500-600 179 192 203 $1,057
600-700 171 177 180.5 $1,149
700-800 153 163 160 $1,223

*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.

Cows & Bulls

Type Min Avg Max
Slaughter Bulls $110 $126 $140

Total Run

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Location


Upton, Kentucky