LG_LS140
Lexington, KY Mon Jan 21 2013 USDA-KY Dept Ag Market News
Lexington, KY - Blue Grass Stockyards
Cattle Auction Report for 01/21/2013
Receipts: 1,320 Last Monday: 1,029 Year Ago: 956
Compared to last week, steer calves sold steady to 3.00 lower with
moderate demand. Heifer calves under 600 lbs sold steady with moderate
demand, over 600 lbs sold 3.00 lower with light demand. Yearling
steers and heifers not fully established. Slaughter cows sold
2.00 higher with moderate demand. Slaughter bulls sold steady with
moderate demand.
Total supply included 11% slaughter cows, less than 02% slaughter
bulls, less than 01% replacements and 86% feeders. Feeder supply
31% steers, 29% bulls, 40% heifers with 45% of feeders weighing
over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs few 185.00-193.00
fancy 198.00-203.00; 400-500 lbs 158.00-164.00 weaned 165.00-177.00;
500-600 lbs 142.00-154.00 few weaned 155.00-163.00; 600-700 lbs
134.00-138.00 weaned 139.00-144.50; 700-800 lbs 127.00-132.00 weaned
133.00-135.50; 800-900 lbs few 125.00 few yearlings: 129.00-133.00;
900-1000 lbs few 120.00. Large 1 600-700 lbs few 133.00; 700-800 lbs
few 123.50-126.00. Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs few 163.00-178.00;
400-500 lbs few 146.00-155.00; 500-600 lbs few 140.00-143.00; 600-
700 lbs 123.00-131.00; 700-800 lbs 121.00-126.50; 800-900 lbs
few 117.00-120.00; 900-1000 lbs few 114.00-115.00. Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs few 140.00-151.00; 300-400 lbs few 137.50-142.00; 400-
500 lbs few 139.00-143.00; 600-700 lbs few 115.00-119.00; 700-800 lbs
few 116.00; 900-1000 lbs few few 103.00-105.00. Small 1 500-600 lbs
few 92.00; 700-800 lbs few 106.00.
Holstein Steers: no test.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 200-300 lbs few 199.00-204.00;
300-400 lbs few 176.00-187.00 few weaned 191.00-199.00; 400-500 lbs
157.00-165.00 few weaned 166.00-172.00; 500-600 lbs 136.00-146.00
few weaned 147.00-156.00; 600-700 lbs 128.00-136.50; 700-800 lbs
116.00-125.00; 800-900 lbs few 105.50-114.00; 900-1000 lbs 98.00-108.50.
Large 1 600-700 lbs few 122.00; 700-800 lbs few 110.00.
Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs 147.00-162.00; 400-500 lbs few 140.00-
145.00; 500-600 lbs few 126.00-137.00; 600-700 lbs few 118.00-127.00;
700-800 lbs few 111.00-116.00; 800-900 lbs few 101.00.
Medium and Large 3 400-500 lbs few 120.00-131.00; 600-700 lbs
few 100.00-112.00; 700-800 lbs few 93.00-105.00; 800-900 lbs few 85.00-
90.00. Small 1 400-500 lbs few 110.00-115.00; 600-700 lbs few 94.00-
97.00; 700-800 lbs few 89.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 144.00-154.00 weaned
155.00-164.00; 400-500 lbs 139.00-149.00 fancy weaned 150.00-159.00;
500-600 lbs 124.00-134.00 weaned 135.00-140.00; 600-700 lbs 123.00-
128.00 fancy weaned 129.00-132.50; 700-800 lbs few 119.00-124.00; 800-
900 lbs few 118.00-120.00. Large 1 600-700 lbs few 122.00-123.00;
700-800 lbs few 116.00; 800-900 lbs few 116.00. Medium and Large 2
300-400 lbs few 130.00-136.00; 400-500 lbs 129.00-136.00; 500-600 lbs
115.00-126.00; 600-700 lbs 116.00-122.00; 700-800 lbs few 109.00-115.00;
800-900 lbs few 103.00-109.00. Medium and Large 3 400-500 lbs
few 114.00-119.00; 500-600 lbs few 111.00-120.00; 600-700 lbs
few 105.00-111.00; 700-800 lbs few 100.00-106.00; 800-900 lbs
few 98.00-99.00. Small 1 500-600 lbs few 96.00-100.00; 700-800 lbs
few 98.00-99.00; 800-900 lbs few 87.00-90.00.
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Avg Dress Hi dress Lo Dress
Breakers 70-80 1080-1805 lbs 68.00-72.00 72.50-77.00 65.00-67.00
Boners 80-85 1025-1805 lbs 68.00-71.50 73.00-76.00 64.00-67.00
Lean 85-90 1035-1305 lbs 66.00-70.50 71.00-76.00 58.00-64.00
Light 85-90 800-980 lbs 64.00-66.50 69.00 55.00-62.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1140-2085 90.00-94.00 95.00-102.50 81.50-89.00
Cow/Calf Pairs: no test.
Bred Cows: Large 1 1170-1397 lbs 4-9 months bred 1070.00-1200.00.
Medium 2 905 lbs 4-6 months bred 910.00. Medium 3 1085 lbs thin
7-9 months bred 620.00.
Baby Calves: dairybred 140.00.
**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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