SV_LS168 Frankfort, KY Wed Mar 6, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Russell Co. Stockyard, Russell Springs, KY Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Mar 6, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 471 Last week: 958 Last year: 874 Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 2.00 lower and heifers calves steady 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and Slaughter bulls steady. 04 Replacement cattle, 53 slaughter cattle, 414 feeder cattle. Slaughter cows made up 7 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, replacement cows 1 percent, and feeders 89 percent. The feeder supply included 43 percent steers, 45 percent heifers, and 12 percent bulls. Near 29 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 230-245 238 155.00-164.00 159.64 3 300-330 310 170.00-170.50 170.18 6 315-343 338 170.50-174.00 171.04 Thin Fleshed 7 351-390 370 155.00-167.00 162.60 9 405-443 429 153.00-160.50 157.72 1 420-420 420 168.00 168.00 Fancy 15 445-445 445 156.00 156.00 Value Added 7 455-492 474 148.00-163.00 155.15 10 535-540 536 151.00-160.00 154.81 5 500-528 522 162.00-175.00 164.49 Fancy 21 560-595 573 144.00-154.00 148.32 21 602-633 622 144.00-150.50 149.05 8 650-697 681 132.00-142.00 136.63 9 725-728 728 134.00-142.00 134.89 6 760-785 764 126.00-132.00 129.65 1 815-815 815 131.00 131.00 Small 1 - 2 1 485-485 485 141.00 141.00 1 590-590 590 126.00 126.00 Medium and Large 2 - 3 1 315-315 315 152.50 152.50 2 455-485 470 133.00-151.00 141.71 Holstein Large 3 1 350-350 350 72.50 72.50 1 430-430 430 88.00 88.00 3 531-531 531 87.00 87.00 1 590-590 590 81.00 81.00 7 739-739 739 80.00 80.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 230-245 240 145.00-153.00 150.44 3 296-296 296 155.00 155.00 5 305-347 339 145.00-147.00 146.64 15 355-396 381 136.00-146.00 142.98 3 405-430 413 138.00-139.00 138.65 27 456-492 477 124.00-142.00 136.12 18 475-475 475 135.00 135.00 Thin Fleshed 13 500-547 537 127.50-137.00 129.73 10 575-580 578 127.50-130.00 128.95 21 608-645 624 117.00-129.00 126.93 4 725-725 725 113.50 113.50 1 765-765 765 110.50 110.50 3 800-830 812 103.00-105.50 104.02 2 895-895 895 95.50 95.50 Small 1 - 2 2 315-325 320 118.00-128.00 123.08 1 440-440 440 110.00 110.00 Medium and Large 2 - 3 1 445-445 445 128.00 128.00 6 485-490 486 126.00-131.00 126.84 6 505-531 521 125.00-137.00 129.44 2 565-565 565 126.00 126.00 11 657-687 672 103.50-119.00 114.20 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 292-292 292 164.00 164.00 Fancy 4 310-346 337 149.00-155.00 150.38 5 365-395 382 150.00-160.00 156.18 1 375-375 375 163.00 163.00 Fancy 1 410-410 410 155.00 155.00 14 450-496 479 144.00-154.50 151.58 2 515-540 528 144.00-158.00 150.83 5 560-575 564 144.00-148.00 145.81 6 623-640 632 130.00-135.00 132.47 2 720-740 730 109.00-116.00 112.45 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1090-1090 1090 800.00 800.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 1 1575-1575 1575 830.00 830.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1155-1380 1231 55.00-66.00 58.52 1 1405-1405 1405 51.00 51.00 Boner 80-85% Lean 1 895-895 895 41.00 41.00 4 945-1365 1196 35.00-46.00 40.64 Lean 85-90% Lean 1 760-760 760 34.00 34.00 7 800-1090 923 30.00-39.00 33.89 4 955-1080 1024 57.00-64.00 59.80 High Dressing 3 875-1055 952 20.00-28.00 23.93 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1160-1365 1283 80.00-84.00 81.89 1 1820-1820 1820 77.00 77.00 8 1510-2070 1849 81.00-90.50 86.25 High Dressing Stock Bulls: no test Baby Calves: Beef: no test 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