LG_LS141 Frankfort, KY Tue Mar 19, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Bluegrass Stockyard - Lexington, KY Weighted Average Report for 03/19/2019 Receipts: 1405 Last Week: 1399 Year Ago: 1061 Compared to last Tuesday feeder steers sold mostly steady to 2.00 lower on middleweights with good demand. Feeder heifers sold mixed with 400-500 lbs 2.00 higher; over 500 lbs 2.00 lower with good demand. Quality was good through attractive. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower with moderate demand and slaughter bulls sold steady with good demand. 14 replacement cattle, 131 slaughter cattle, 1260 feeder cattle. Today's feeder supply included 52 percent steers, 07 percent bulls and 33 percent heifers, with 49 percent weighing over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 250-300 284 175.00-182.00 179.32 7 300-350 327 170.00-188.00 178.70 9 300-350 302 200.00 200.00 Fancy 16 350-400 363 179.00 179.00 3 400-450 423 153.00-161.00 158.45 24 400-450 427 161.00-177.50 169.89 Value Added 3 450-500 493 153.00-159.00 157.01 30 450-500 464 160.00-175.00 168.46 Value Added 12 500-550 530 152.00-161.00 155.97 27 500-550 528 163.00-172.00 170.14 Value Added 35 550-600 584 151.00-159.00 153.06 1 550-600 580 146.00 146.00 Fleshy 109 550-600 557 158.00-174.50 172.52 Value Added 9 600-650 619 145.00-149.00 147.10 Value Added 21 650-700 688 139.00-142.00 139.28 129 650-700 687 145.25-155.40 150.16 Value Added 1 700-750 745 133.00 133.00 17 700-750 722 142.50-144.50 143.19 Value Added 52 750-800 781 137.30 137.30 Fancy 12 800-850 830 128.00 128.00 6 800-850 829 133.50 133.50 Fancy 2 850-900 897 122.00 122.00 120 850-900 898 129.95 129.95 Fancy 1 1000-1050 1025 120.00 120.00 Groups of 20 head or more: 84 head 550 lbs 174.50 Blk Value-Added 40 head 685 lbs 155.40 Mostly Blk Value-Added 46 head 699 lbs 145.25 Blk-Chax Value-Added 52 head 781 lbs 137.30 Blk-Fancy 120 head 898 lbs 129.95 Blk-Few Chax Fancy Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350-400 373 145.00-153.00 149.54 6 400-450 432 145.00-150.00 149.19 1 500-550 535 145.00 145.00 1 550-600 550 149.00 149.00 2 600-650 622 137.00 137.00 3 850-900 875 116.00-121.00 119.38 2 900-950 902 117.00 117.00 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1000-1050 1030 105.00 105.00 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 450-500 495 125.00 125.00 1 550-600 565 121.00 121.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-300 293 137.00 137.00 9 300-350 332 127.50-134.00 132.32 9 300-350 312 142.00-150.00 146.94 Fancy 2 350-400 372 132.00-138.00 135.14 4 350-400 380 141.00-151.00 146.71 Fancy 4 400-450 415 131.00-138.00 134.89 45 400-450 439 140.00-153.00 149.31 Value Added 17 450-500 476 132.00-139.00 136.60 17 450-500 466 140.00-149.00 142.51 Value Added 31 500-550 534 129.00-136.00 130.84 24 500-550 521 137.00-140.00 138.07 Value Added 49 550-600 568 130.00-135.00 133.33 10 600-650 628 115.00-124.00 120.12 49 600-650 645 124.50-130.00 125.02 Value Added 4 650-700 665 115.00-122.00 116.98 76 650-700 668 128.00-137.00 136.41 Value Added 12 700-750 734 112.00-117.00 114.98 2 750-800 770 113.00-115.00 114.03 9 800-850 810 110.00-112.00 110.23 4 800-850 815 121.00 121.00 Value Added 1 850-900 855 111.00 111.00 Value Added 2 950-1000 957 90.00 90.00 3 1150-1200 1151 85.00 85.00 Groups of 20 head or more: 42 head 649 lbs 124.50 Mixed Value-Added 71 head 668 lbs 137.00 Blk Value-Added Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 285 122.50-125.00 123.77 4 300-350 322 116.00-125.00 118.34 2 350-400 387 126.00 126.00 4 400-450 435 122.00-128.00 124.51 8 450-500 474 115.00-129.00 123.80 8 500-550 524 124.00-128.00 125.99 5 550-600 558 122.00-124.00 123.40 1 600-650 625 106.00 106.00 5 650-700 678 105.00-113.00 109.58 1 700-750 700 90.00 90.00 1 850-900 895 84.00 84.00 Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 500-550 540 124.00 124.00 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 342 97.50-105.00 101.28 1 350-400 355 112.00 112.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-250 205 142.50 142.50 1 250-300 295 160.00 160.00 6 300-350 311 150.00-165.00 152.77 5 350-400 373 168.00-169.00 168.80 7 400-450 421 150.00-157.00 153.98 6 450-500 472 142.00-152.00 146.89 3 450-500 493 167.00 167.00 Fancy 3 500-550 520 140.00-146.00 141.96 11 500-550 503 159.00 159.00 Value Added 3 550-600 572 138.00-149.00 141.99 2 600-650 612 132.00 132.00 5 600-650 630 139.00-142.00 139.61 Fancy 1 650-700 690 136.00 136.00 2 650-700 687 139.00 139.00 Fancy 1 700-750 730 127.00 127.00 1 750-800 785 104.00 104.00 1 800-850 815 103.00 103.00 2 950-1000 960 81.00-84.00 82.52 1 1000-1500 1060 84.00 84.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 275 152.00 152.00 6 350-400 378 142.00-143.00 142.83 2 450-500 465 131.00-132.00 131.50 6 500-550 522 132.00-136.00 134.98 1 750-800 790 102.00 102.00 1 950-1000 975 79.00 79.00 Feeder Bulls Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1050-1100 1075 78.00 78.00 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 347 120.00 120.00 1 550-600 575 125.00 125.00 1 600-650 635 105.00 105.00 Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1185 56.00 56.00 1 800-1200 1145 57.00 57.00 High Dressing 1 800-1200 1190 42.00 42.00 Low Dressing 3 1200-1600 1380 53.00-55.00 53.93 6 1200-1600 1401 57.00-60.00 58.68 High Dressing 1 1600-2000 1825 58.00 58.00 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 800-1200 1112 48.00-56.00 52.76 3 800-1200 1167 57.00-60.00 58.64 High Dressing 2 800-1200 1128 39.00-47.00 42.81 Low Dressing 6 1200-1600 1358 49.00-56.00 53.66 15 1200-1600 1313 57.00-62.00 59.23 High Dressing 1 1200-1600 1235 46.00 46.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 800-1200 1083 47.00-52.00 49.89 3 800-1200 1082 54.00-58.00 56.30 High Dressing 8 800-1200 1031 33.00-45.00 40.47 Low Dressing 2 1200-1600 1262 48.00-54.00 51.08 1 1200-1600 1300 32.00 32.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1000-1500 1350 74.00-81.00 78.25 6 1500-3000 1849 76.00-83.00 79.53 5 1500-3000 2026 84.00-90.00 86.05 High Dressing Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 765 73.00 73.00 1 800-1200 950 81.00 81.00 Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 800-1200 985 61.00-74.00 67.59 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1160 930.00 930.00 4-6 Mos Bred 1 1200-1600 1445 800.00 800.00 1-3 Mos Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1040 730.00 730.00 7-9 Mos Bred 1 1200-1600 1430 690.00 690.00 7-9 Mos Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1200-1600 1210 580.00 580.00 1-3 Mos Bred Bred Cows Small and Medium 2-3 Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 990 400.00 400.00 4-6 Mos Bred Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1200-1600 1375 725.00-800.00 765.50 Baby Calves: beef 300.00. This report reflects the majority of cattle with a USDA grade, weight and sex. This report does not reflect all animals sold on the above date. Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service Bill Holleran, Market Reporter, 502-782-4139 24 Hour Market Report 1-800-327-6568 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LG_LS141.txt .