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Louisville, KY Wed May 02, 2012 USDA-KY Dept of Ag News
Mt. Sterling, KY - Blue Grass East Stockyards
Cattle Auction Report for 05/02/2012 close
Cattle Receipts: 700 Last Week: 775 Weekly Receipts: 852
Compared to last week steer calves sold steady with good demand,
heifer calves sold steady to 2.00 higher with good demand. Yearling
steers and heifers sold steady with moderate demand in a light test.
Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower with moderate demand.
Slaughter bulls sold steady with good demand.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 200-300 lbs fancy 225.00; 300-
400 lbs few 200.00-212.00; 400-500 lbs 175.00-184.00 few fancy 185.00-
193.00; 500-600 lbs 163.00-170.00 weaned 171.00-177.00; 600-700 lbs
148.00-150.00; 700-800 lbs few 139.00; 800-900 lbs
65 head(bbwf-few chax fancy) 858 lbs 137.95. Medium and Large 2
300-400 lbs few 190.00; 400-500 lbs 170.00-174.00; 500-600 lbs 152.00-
162.00; 600-700 lbs 141.00-147.00; 700-800 lbs few 134.00; 800-900 lbs
few 125.00; 900-1000 lbs few 120.00.
Holstein Steers: Large 3 no test.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 200-300 lbs fe 190.00-191.00; 300-
400 lbs few 193.00-203.00; 400-500 lbs 175.00-180.00 fancy 181.00-188.00;
500-600 lbs 162.00-172.00; 600-700 lbs few 141.00-142.00; 700-800 lbs
few 133.00-139.00; 800-900 lbs few 119.00-121.00; 900-1000 lbs few
107.00. Large 1 500-600 lbs few 156.00; 600-700 lbs 130.00-139.00.
Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs few 186.00; 400-500 lbs 165.00-173.00;
500-600 lbs few 146.00; 600-700 lbs few 137.00-139.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs few 174.00-175.00; 400-500 lbs
few 155.00-160.00; 500-600 lbs few 136.00; 600-700 lbs few 128.00-130.00.
Small 1 400-500 lbs few 130.00-150.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 200-300 lbs few 175.00-187.50;
300-400 lbs 175.00-183.00 thin 184.00-191.00; 400-500 lbs 159.00-169.00
weaned 170.00-175.00; 500-600 lbs 144.00-150.00 weaned 151.00-158.00;
600-700 lbs 136.00-146.00 weaned pkg 43 head(blk-open thin fleshed)
634 lbs 150.00; 700-800 lbs 130.00-138.00; 800-900 lbs few open 124.00.
Large 1 400-500 lbs few 163.00; 500-600 lbs 145.00-150.00; 600-700 lbs
few 129.00. Medium and Large 2 200-300 lbs few 150.00-162.50; 300-
400 lbs few 165.00-174.00; 400-500 lbs 154.00-161.00; 500-600 lbs
135.00-142.00; 600-700 lbs 126.00-136.00; 700-800 lbs few open 128.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs few 151.00-159.00; 400-500 lbs
few 143.00-144.00; 500-600 lbs 123.00-131.00. Small 1 300-400 lbs
140.00-143.00; 500-600 lbs few 115.00-118.00.
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Avg Dress Hi dress Lo Dress
Breakers 70-80 1110-1605 lbs 83.00-86.50 87.00-89.00 75.00-81.50
Boners 80-85 1065-1325 lbs 80.00-83.00 85.50-89.50 79.00
ind 95.00
Lean 85-90 1020-1215 lbs 80.00-85.00 89.00 75.50-78.00
Lean 85-90 805-980 lbs 84.00-85.50 94.00 74.00-79.00
Shelly and very low dress 710-1290 lbs 67.00-73.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1040-1920 lbs 101.00-110.50
few very hi dress 112.00-117.50. Yield Grade 2 1725 lbs 95.00.
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 840-1215 lbs 1-9 months bred
850.00-1030.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 1245-1435 lbs with 200-
275 lb calves at side 1220.00-1435.00. Small and Medium 3
920-1080 lbs with 70-200 lb calves at side 900.00-1060.00.
Baby Calves: beef 220.00-340.00.
Source KY Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Louisville, KY
Bill Holleran Phone 502-564-4896
24 Hour Toll Free Market Report 1-800-327-6568
Out of State 502-564-2761
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_1s161.txt
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