LG_LS140 Frankfort, KY Mon Mar 4, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Bluegrass Stockyard - Lexington, KY Weighted Average Report for 03/04/2019 Receipts: 532 Last Week: 623 Year Ago: 1602 Compared to last Monday feeder steers under 600 lbs sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher with good demand; over 600 lbs sold steady to weak in a light test. Heifers under 600 lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher with good demand; over 600 lbs sold steady. Quality was average through good. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 lower with good demand and slaughter bulls sold steady with moderate demand. 19 replacement cattle, 99 slaughter cattle, 414 feeder cattle. Today's supply included 34 percent steers, 15 percent bulls and 29 percent heifers, with 31 percent weighing over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 295 162.00 162.00 2 300-350 322 162.50-179.00 170.43 1 300-350 345 187.00 187.00 Fancy 5 350-400 379 150.00-162.50 158.68 6 350-400 391 171.00-175.00 172.34 Fancy 1 350-400 355 189.00 189.00 Value Added 30 400-450 428 160.00-175.00 169.12 Value Added 7 450-500 486 150.00-158.00 153.69 6 450-500 462 163.00-170.00 166.61 Value Added 13 500-550 528 151.00-153.00 151.92 4 500-550 500 160.00 160.00 Value Added 8 550-600 577 149.00-155.00 152.97 5 600-650 634 137.00-144.50 142.18 2 600-650 605 148.00 148.00 Value Added 14 650-700 683 138.00-142.00 139.42 30 650-700 693 142.00-146.00 142.31 Value Added 2 700-750 728 134.00-141.00 137.49 7 750-800 763 130.00-137.00 134.96 1 800-850 815 130.00 130.00 4 850-900 882 110.00-115.00 112.47 Fleshy 3 900-950 898 123.00 123.00 Groups of 20 head or more: 27 head 697 lbs 142.00 BBWF Value-Added Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 450-500 468 140.00-141.00 140.48 1 500-550 515 138.00 138.00 3 550-600 567 139.00-141.00 139.98 3 750-800 773 125.00-127.00 125.68 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 350-400 370 125.00 125.00 1 500-550 540 126.00 126.00 1 600-650 615 110.00 110.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 270 60.00 60.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 280 127.50 127.50 5 300-350 334 122.00-130.00 127.45 15 350-400 384 121.00-135.00 129.14 32 400-450 426 128.00-136.00 133.19 12 450-500 476 130.00-141.00 134.30 22 500-550 520 130.00-136.00 132.02 1 500-550 505 139.00 139.00 Value Added 15 550-600 575 125.00-134.00 130.51 4 550-600 563 135.00 135.00 Value Added 10 600-650 602 125.00 125.00 Value Added 1 650-700 660 123.00 123.00 2 700-750 715 106.00-109.00 107.53 1 850-900 860 106.00 106.00 1 900-950 910 111.00 111.00 1 1100-1150 1140 84.00 84.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-250 225 110.00 110.00 2 350-400 350 110.00 110.00 1 400-450 435 121.00 121.00 1 450-500 450 111.00 111.00 1 600-650 645 108.00 108.00 1 650-700 670 100.00 100.00 2 700-750 707 99.00 99.00 1 850-900 885 73.00 73.00 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 325 112.50 112.50 1 650-700 670 93.00 93.00 2 750-800 770 88.00 88.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-300 285 132.50-147.50 140.92 4 300-350 322 140.00-147.50 144.40 5 350-400 374 145.00-159.00 152.01 5 400-450 432 147.00-156.00 150.87 4 400-450 445 158.00 158.00 Fancy 5 450-500 475 142.00-147.00 145.60 4 450-500 470 153.00 153.00 Fancy 7 500-550 536 146.00-151.00 147.83 5 500-550 543 153.00-157.00 153.79 Fancy 3 550-600 560 140.00-146.00 143.29 5 600-650 629 129.00-136.00 134.22 1 600-650 635 140.00 140.00 Fancy 2 650-700 655 135.00-136.00 135.50 1 650-700 690 139.00 139.00 Fancy 1 750-800 790 120.00 120.00 5 800-850 835 90.00-113.00 94.49 2 850-900 882 79.00-82.00 80.48 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 305 137.50 137.50 1 400-450 440 128.00 128.00 2 450-500 470 132.00 132.00 1 750-800 780 107.00 107.00 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 205 117.50 117.50 4 350-400 376 115.00-126.00 120.37 1 500-550 525 118.00 118.00 1 650-700 695 102.00 102.00 Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 890 52.50 52.50 1 800-1200 1190 58.00 58.00 High Dressing 4 1200-1600 1396 49.00-58.00 54.28 11 1200-1600 1462 59.00-65.00 62.22 High Dressing 1 1600-2000 1780 57.00 57.00 3 1600-2000 1633 58.00-63.00 61.34 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 800-1200 1081 49.00-57.00 53.38 2 800-1200 1140 61.00-62.00 61.48 High Dressing 3 1200-1600 1390 56.00-57.00 56.32 13 1200-1600 1362 58.00-65.00 61.61 High Dressing 2 1200-1600 1242 47.00-48.00 47.49 Low Dressing 3 1600-2000 1740 60.00-63.00 62.02 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 735 61.00 61.00 High Dressing 4 800-1200 1061 48.00-50.00 49.30 5 800-1200 971 58.00-64.00 60.09 High Dressing 5 800-1200 974 43.00-47.00 44.68 Low Dressing 1 1200-1600 1255 50.00 50.00 1 1200-1600 1215 61.00 61.00 High Dressing 2 1200-1600 1282 43.00-45.00 43.98 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1000-1500 1287 76.00-78.00 76.65 1 1000-1500 1425 83.00 83.00 High Dressing 3 1500-3000 1583 78.00-81.00 79.05 2 1500-3000 1858 83.00-86.00 84.66 High Dressing Stock Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 800-1200 1009 68.00-97.00 78.97 1 1200-1600 1515 85.00 85.00 Stock Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 790 55.00 55.00 2 800-1200 1045 58.00-62.00 59.80 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1085 975.00 975.00 7-9 Mos Bred 1 1200-1600 1290 1275.00 1275.00 7-9 Mos Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 800-1200 1103 700.00-750.00 733.46 4-6 Mos Bred 1 800-1200 1125 950.00 950.00 7-9 Mos Bred 1 1200-1600 1345 810.00 810.00 1-3 Mos Bred 1 1200-1600 1395 850.00 850.00 4-6 Mos Bred 1 1200-1600 1405 760.00 760.00 7-9 Mos Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1170 660.00 660.00 4-6 Mos Bred 1 1200-1600 1275 700.00 700.00 7-9 Mos Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1020 585.00 585.00 4-6 Mos Bred 1 800-1200 1100 535.00 535.00 7-9 Mos Bred 1 1200-1600 1330 550.00 550.00 7-9 Mos Bred Bred Cows Small and Medium 2-3 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 745 425.00 425.00 4-6 Mos Bred Bred Cows Small and Medium 2-3 Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1010 475.00 475.00 7-9 Mos Bred 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_LS140.txt .