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Archived Report

5/3/2022

Total Run: 1,457

Market Notes



Supply included: 93% Feeder Cattle (60% Steers, 36% Heifers, 5% Bulls); 6% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 12% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (14% Stock Cows, 86% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 76%. Groups of 20 head or more: Steers Heifers 42 head 668 lbs 177.50 Mostly Blk Value-Added 40 head 600 lbs 157.00 Mostly Blk Value-Added 70 head 698 lbs 169.00 Blk Value-Added 27 head 614 lbs 154.50 Blk Value-Added 70 head 714 lbs 158.40 Mixed Value-Added 40 head 695 lbs 147.75 Blk Few Chax Value-Added 67 head 732 lbs 168.25 Blk Few Mixed Thin-Fleshed 64 head 814 lbs 140.95 Blk Thin-Fleshed 21 head 744 lbs 165.00 Blk Value-Added 151 head 834 lbs 156.00 Mostly Blk Thin-Fleshed 20 head 849 lbs 147.00 Blk-Chax AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/26/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,457 934 158 Feeder Cattle: 1,351(92.7%) 832(89.1%) 113(71.5%) Slaughter Cattle: 93(6.4%) 102(10.9%) 40(25.3%) Replacement Cattle: 13(0.9%) 0(0.0%) 5(3.2%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 175 188 187.5 $657
400-500 161 189 200 $849
500-600 160 186 195.5 $1,021
600-700 148 148 191 $962
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 150 157 164 $549
400-500 142 158 166 $711
500-600 139 153 163 $839
600-700 130 150 157 $978
700-800 124 131 137 $985

*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 $111 $123 $129

Total Run

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Location


Lexington, Kentucky