SV_LS168 Frankfort, KY Wed Feb 20, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Russell Co. Stockyard, Russell Springs, KY Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Feb 20, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 296 Last week: 479 Last year: 717 Compared to last week: Feeder steers 1.00-3.00 higher and heifers calves steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady and Slaughter bulls firm. 16 Replacement cattle, 29 slaughter cattle, 251 feeder cattle. Slaughter cows made up 11 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 3 percent, and feeders 84 percent. The feeder supply included 38 percent steers, 45 percent heifers, and 17 percent bulls. Near 18 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 210-235 223 150.00-152.50 151.18 8 415-448 444 154.00-165.00 155.29 2 465-465 465 175.00 175.00 Fancy 6 470-470 470 172.00 172.00 Thin Fleshed 22 536-540 538 153.00-164.00 157.12 12 515-515 515 176.00 176.00 Value Added 5 600-640 617 130.00-140.00 134.92 11 607-607 607 150.50 150.50 Value Added 1 650-650 650 125.00 125.00 Holstein Large 3 1 200-200 200 80.00 80.00 1 330-330 330 65.00 65.00 6 449-449 449 70.00 70.00 1 480-480 480 70.00 70.00 2 1005-1030 1018 70.00-71.00 70.51 1 1070-1070 1070 71.00 71.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-285 268 135.00-138.00 136.77 3 310-325 315 120.00-130.00 123.44 2 365-390 378 131.00-138.00 134.62 9 405-440 424 120.00-139.00 134.28 16 457-490 468 122.00-136.50 131.41 19 500-545 523 123.50-133.50 130.68 17 512-512 512 136.50 136.50 Value Added 7 552-580 560 115.00-127.00 120.75 3 610-640 627 115.00-125.00 118.24 7 655-683 675 114.00-115.00 114.72 1 720-720 720 103.00 103.00 1 770-770 770 103.00 103.00 1 1015-1015 1015 80.00 80.00 Small 1 - 2 1 540-540 540 110.00 110.00 Medium and Large 2 - 3 2 345-345 345 116.50 116.50 1 495-495 495 116.00 116.00 2 512-512 512 117.50 117.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 205-205 205 155.00 155.00 2 357-357 357 140.00 140.00 12 420-443 436 156.00-162.00 158.85 5 463-480 469 150.00-156.00 154.58 2 540-540 540 139.00 139.00 2 570-590 580 130.00-132.00 131.02 4 625-645 633 123.00-129.00 126.27 2 705-705 705 106.00 106.00 Small 1 - 2 1 375-375 375 123.00 123.00 1 465-465 465 111.00 111.00 Medium and Large 2 - 3 1 450-450 450 131.00 131.00 3 510-532 525 118.50-119.00 118.66 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1230-1230 1230 575.00 575.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1090-1090 1090 635.00 635.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Aged 1 1155-1155 1155 550.00 550.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred 1 1230-1230 1230 660.00 660.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Small and Medium 1 - 2 Aged 1 1045-1045 1045 450.00 450.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Small 1 - 2 Young 1 965-965 965 800.00 800.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Small 1 - 2 Middle Aged 1 940-940 940 650.00 650.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Small 1 - 2 Aged 1 890-890 890 425.00 425.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1045-1335 1214 54.00-60.50 57.79 1 1220-1220 1220 66.00 66.00 High Dressing 2 1435-1435 1435 55.00-57.50 56.25 1 1525-1525 1525 64.00 64.00 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 9 935-1190 1080 38.50-45.50 40.50 Lean 85-90% Lean 4 835-1100 996 29.00-34.00 31.81 4 880-1020 958 55.00-66.00 59.56 High Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1485-1485 1485 72.50 72.50 1 1855-1855 1855 82.00 82.00 3 1595-2220 1807 86.50-89.00 87.67 High Dressing Stock Bulls: no test Baby Calves: Beef: 130.00-255.00 Dairy: no test Cow/Calf Pairs: no test ***This report reflects the majority of cattle sold with a USDA grade, weight, and sex. This report does not reflect all animals sold on the above date.*** Source: KY Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Frankfort, KY Mike Bell, Market Reporter, 502-782-4139 24 Hour Toll Free Market News Report 1-800-327-6568 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SV_LS_168 txt