LG_LS140
Lexington, KY Mon Jan 07, 2013 USDA-KY Dept Ag Market News
Lexington, KY - Blue Grass Stockyards
Cattle Auction Report for 01/07/2013
Receipts: 1,449 Last Monday: no sale Year Ago: 2,582
No comparison with last week; market was closed for Holiday,
However market was active today with good demand for all classes.
Total supply included 10% slaughter cows, 01% slaughter bulls,
01% replacements and 88% feeders. Feeder supply 35% steers,
22% bulls, 43% heifers with 54% of feeders weighing over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs few 188.00-199.00
fancy 200.00-205.00; 400-500 lbs 159.00-179.00 few fancy weaned
180.00-196.00; 500-600 lbs 150.00-159.00 weaned 160.00-167.00
including 30 head(blk-weaned) 560 lbs 165.50; 600-700 lbs 139.00-
146.00 including 27 head(mostly blk) 680 lbs 142.75 few weaned
147.00-152.50 including 24 head(mostly blk weaned) 649 lbs 149.00;
700-800 lbs 132.00-140.00; 800-900 lbs 134.00-141.50 including
41 head(blk-chax) 871 lbs 141.50; 900-1000 lbs few 126.00-128.00
yearling load 25 head(mostly blk fancy) 949 lbs 139.75. Large 1
400-500 lbs few 159.00. Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs few 175.00-
186.00; 400-500 lbs few 142.00-150.00; 500-600 lbs 139.00-145.00;
600-700 lbs 132.00-136.00; 700-800 lbs few 128.00; 800-900 lbs
few 121.00-127.00.
Holstein Steers: Large 3 500-600 lbs few 100.00; 900-1000 lbs
Small pkg 92.00; 1100-1125 lbs 12 head 1119 lbs 86.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 200-300 lbs few 200.00; 300-
400 lbs few 172.00-186.00; 400-500 lbs 150.00-169.00 few fancy
170.00-180.00; 500-600 lbs 139.00-149.00 few fancy 150.00-163.00;
600-700 lbs 124.00-134.00 few fancy 135.00-139.00; 700-800 lbs
117.00-125.00; 800-900 lbs few 117.00-122.00; 900-1000 lbs
few 103.00. Medium and Large 2 200-300 lbs few 180.00; 300-
400 lbs few 159.00-169.00; 400-500 lbs few 134.00-144.00; 500-
600 lbs few 132.50-136.00; 600-700 lbs few 115.00-123.00; 700-
800 lbs few 108.00-109.00; 900-1000 lbs few 91.00-93.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs few 137.50; 400-500 lbs few 123.00;
500-600 lbs few 112.00-120.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 200-300 lbs few 148.00-149.00
fancy 162.00; 300-400 lbs few 149.00-159.00 fancy 160.00-163.00; 400-
500 lbs 138.00-150.00 fancy 151.00-160.50; 500-600 lbs 132.00-139.00
few fancy 140.00-144.50 including 23 head(mostly blk) 521 lbs 144.50;
600-700 lbs 126.00-136.00 fancy 137.00-140.00 including 22 head(blk)
604 lbs 138.25; 700-800 lbs 123.00-129.00 yearlings: 136.00-139.85
including 67 head(blk-few smokes) 712 lbs 139.85; 800-900 lbs
few 116.00-118.00. Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs few 142.00-143.00;
400-500 lbs 132.00-139.00; 500-600 lbs 118.00-133.00; 600-700 lbs
120.00-125.00; 700-800 lbs few 109.00-118.00; 800-900 lbs few 112.00-
113.00. Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs few 121.00; 400-500 lbs
few 120.00-125.00; 500-600 lbs few 108.00-115.00; 600-700 lbs
few 101.00-105.00; 700-800 lbs few 100.00-106.00.
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Avg Dress Hi dress Lo Dress
Breakers 70-80 1115-1940 lbs 73.00-75.00 75.50-80.00 68.00-72.50
Boners 80-85 1125-1695 lbs 71.00-74.50 75.00-80.00 65.00-70.00
Lean 85-90 1035-1345 lbs 66.00-72.00 73.00-76.50 58.50-64.00
Light 85-90 875-975 lbs 64.00-66.50 73.00 60.00-63.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1080-2055 89.00-94.50 96.00-99.00 83.50-90.00
Cow/Calf Pairs: no test.
Bred Cows: Large 1 1915 lbs 4-6 months bred 1330.00. Medium 2
1080-1155 lbs 4-6 months bred 810.00-900.00. Medium 3 1010-1195 lbs
4-9 months bred 630.00-710.00.
Baby Calves: dairy bred 150.00-240.00.
**This report reflects the majority of cattle in a specific class
and grade.
Source: KY Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Lexington, KY
Bill Holleran Telephone:(859) 255-7423
Alex Tolbert, OIC 502-564-0290 xtn 238
24 Hour Market Recording for KY 800-327-6568
Out of state 502-564-2761
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