London, TX Livestock Auction

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Louisville, KY    Mon Jan 24, 2011   USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
 
Laurel Livestock sales, London Kentucky
(Cattle weighed at time of arrival)

Cattle Receipts: 212            

Compared to last week: No test due to holiday. 

Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1-2: 200-300 lbs 141.00; 300-400 lbs 129.00-
141.00; 400-500 lbs 125.00; 500-600 lbs 116.00-125.00; Medium and Large 3: 400-
500 lbs 98.00-107.00; 600-700 lbs 91.00-95.00. Small 1: 400-500 lbs 89.00; 800-
900 lbs 76.00; Small 2: 400-500 lbs 87.00-98.00; Feeder bulls: Medium and 
large 1-2: 400-500 lbs 115.00-122.00; 500-600lbs 105.00-109.00.

Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs 109.00-115.00; 400-500 lbs 
107.00-112.00; 500-600 lbs 100.00-105.00; 600-700 lbs 96.00-100.00; 700-800 lbs 
90.00-104.00). Medium and Large 3: 700-800 lbs 72.00-81.00. 

Slaughter Cows:        
         Percent Lean    Weight       Avg-Dress     Hi-Dress      Lo-Dress
Breaker     75-80      1035-1635     56.00-63.50     68.00                   
Boner       80-85       920-1395     50.00-55.50
Lean        85-90       890-1255     43.00-49.00                  39.00-41.00

 Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1  1480-2170 lbs 75.00-83.50.  
Yield Grade 2 1500-1835 lbs 69.00-73.50 
       

Stock cows/calves: Medium 1-2: not tested
Stock cows: Medium 1-2: 1 1/2 to 8 year old cows, bred 1-9 months 570.00-
860.00 per hd.

Source:  Travis Gabbard    (Market Specialist)
         Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Louisville, KY
         Travis Gabbard@USDA.gov      Phone 606-260-1404
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_1s152.txt

1. U.S. electricity prices grows 1.1% in 2013
2. Consider oats as a double crop after wheat
3. Jolley: What is to become of beef?
4. Ag markets moved generally higher Wednesday
5. U.S. coal prices steadily increase value
6. Angus breeders honored by the Beef Improvement Federation

1. Will Smith dethroned in latest Peterson Farm Bros. parody
2. 3,000 pounds of copper wire stolen from Oklahoma ranch
3. Changes in U.S.-Mexican cattle and beef trade
4. Crude oil expected to peak and cost of electricity to go down
5. Peterson Brothers: What summer vacation?
6. 2100: 11 billion mouths to feed

1. COOL isn’t working
2. Feedyard margins a train wreck, packers cozy
3. Canadian CJD cases are “classical" form
4. Jolley: What is to become of beef?
5. Will Smith dethroned in latest Peterson Farm Bros. parody
6. New ads emphasize agriculture’s role in economic recovery