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Lexington, KY Tue Jan 22, 2013 USDA-KY Dept Ag Market News
Lexington, KY - Blue Grass Stockyards
Cattle Report for 01/22/2013
Receipts: 835 Last Tuesday: 1,429 Year Ago: 874
Compared to Monday, steer calves sold steady with moderate
demand. Heifer calves under 600 lbs sold 1.00 higher with good
demand, over 600 lbs 2.00 lower with light demand. Yearling steers
and heifers no comparison. Slaughter cows sold steady with moderate
demand. Slaughter bulls sold steady with moderate demand.
Total supply included 04% slaughter cows, less than 01% slaughter
bulls, less than 01% replacements and 95% feeders. Feeder supply
45% steers, 19% bulls, 36% heifers with 57% of feeders weighing
over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs few 185.00-195.00;
400-500 lbs 161.00-170.00 few fancy 177.00; 500-600 lbs 143.00-154.00
few weaned 156.00; 600-700 lbs 132.00-141.00 yearling load
76 head(blk-few smokes) 699 lbs 146.50; 700-800 lbs few 127.00-135.00;
800-900 lbs 61 head(mixed-fleshy little mud) 872 lbs 130.75; 900-
1000 lbs 60 head(blk-few mixed) 911 lbs 132.10. Large 1 500-600 lbs
few 136.00; 700-800 lbs few 127.00. Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs
few 178.00; 400-500 lbs few 148.00-151.00; 500-600 lbs few 138.00;
600-700 lbs few 129.00-131.00; 700-800 lbs few 124.00; 800-900 lbs
few 121.00. Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs few 137.50; 300-400 lbs
few 143.00; 400-500 lbs few 141.00; 900-1000 lbs few 105.00.
Holstein Steers: 1000-1075 lbs few 74.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs few 165.00; 400-
500 lbs 156.00-169.00; 500-600 lbs 137.00-148.00 few fancy 153.00;
600-700 lbs 129.00-135.00; 700-800 lbs 118.00-123.00; 800-900 lbs
few 109.00. Large 1 500-600 lbs few 135.50; 500-600 lbs few 128.00.
Medium and Large 2 400-500 lbs few 151.00-155.00; 500-600 lbs 128.00-
137.00; 600-700 lbs 116.00-125.00; 900-1000 lbs few 88.00-89.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs few 131.00; 500-600 lbs few 122.00;
600-700 lbs few 110.00-112.00; 700-800 lbs few 106.00; 800-900 lbs
few 85.00; 900-1000 lbs few 80.00. Small 1 400-500 lbs few 98.00;
500-600 lbs few 103.00-110.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 146.00-155.00
fancy 156.00-165.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-151.00 thin pkg 20 head(blk)
428 lbs 156.50; 500-600 lbs 127.00-136.00; 600-700 lbs 123.00-127.00;
700-800 lbs 116.00-119.00 open pkg 10 head 744 lbs 126.25; 800-900 lbs
open pkg 121.00; 900-1000 lbs few 112.00. Medium and Large 2 200-
300 lbs few 140.00; 300-400 lbs few 134.00-145.00; 400-500 lbs 134.00-
138.00; 500-600 lbs 115.00-126.00; 600-700 lbs 111.00-120.00; 700-
800 lbs few 108.00-110.00; 800-900 lbs few 104.00-106.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs few 122.50-135.00; 400-500 lbs 122.00-
132.00; 500-600 lbs few 110.00; 600-700 lbs few 91.00-105.00; 800-
900 lbs few 95.50. Small 1 200-300 lbs few 110.00; 400-500 lbs
few 91.00.
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Avg Dress Hi dress Lo Dress
Breakers 70-80 1195-2080 lbs 67.00-72.00 73.50 62.50-67.00
Boners 80-85 1060-1540 lbs 68.00-71.50 76.00-79.00 64.00-67.50
Lean 85-90 1120-1580 lbs 66.00-68.50 72.00 59.00-64.50
Light 85-90 695-740 lbs 65.00 73.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1435-1950 84.00-87.00
Cow/Calf Pairs: no test.
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1 1225 lbs 7-9 months bred 1230.00.
Medium and Large 2 1490 lbs 7-9 months bred 950.00.
Medium 3 1090 lbs 7-9 months bred 800.00.
Baby Calves: beef 160.00.
**This report reflects the majority of cattle in a particular weight,
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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