SV_LS172 Frankfort, KY Fri. Mar 1, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News BlueGrass Stockyards, Richmond, KY Weighted Average Report for Friday Mar 1, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 778 Last week: 276 Last year: 886 Compared last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher with good demand. Yearling steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher. 30 replacement cattle, 55 slaughter cattle, feeder cattle, 693 Slaughter cows made up 9 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1.8 percent, replacement cows 2.5 percent, and feeders 87 percent. The feeder supply included 53 percent bulls and steers, 47 percent heifers, Near 60 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 350-400 356 161.00-175.00 165.38 15 400-450 421 163.00-176.00 169.26 4 450-500 490 150.00-161.00 158.25 31 450-500 473 164.00-167.00 165.39 Value Added 4 500-550 530 148.00-156.00 151.94 14 550-600 575 130.00-144.00 141.15 44 550-600 593 149.00-153.50 153.40 Value Added 5 600-650 600 144.00 144.00 3 650-700 683 132.00-138.00 133.93 9 650-700 671 140.00-145.00 143.34 Value Added 1 700-750 700 131.00 131.00 79 700-750 703 143.50-144.60 144.39 Value Added 11 750-800 774 133.50-136.00 133.95 Value Added 1 800-850 810 120.00 120.00 1 900-950 945 119.00 119.00 62 900-950 900 131.90 131.90 Value Added Groups of 20hd or more: 43hd 594 lbs 153.50 blk/weaned 64hd 700 lbs 144.60 mixed 62hd 900 lbs 131.90 mixed Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 260 128.00 128.00 4 300-350 330 130.00-137.50 133.72 6 350-400 371 145.00 145.00 11 400-450 407 137.00-144.00 141.46 12 450-500 471 128.00-138.00 131.93 2 450-500 480 144.00 144.00 Fancy 4 450-500 482 143.00 143.00 Value Added 9 500-550 509 129.00-137.00 133.40 6 500-550 501 132.00 132.00 Value Added 11 550-600 559 115.00-127.00 122.21 6 600-650 620 120.00-133.00 126.69 154 650-700 685 130.50-136.90 133.46 Value Added 1 950-1000 950 86.00 86.00 77hd 683 lbs 136.90 blk/charx 72hd 687 lbs 130.50 mixed Feeder Heifers Small 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 450-500 485 122.00 122.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-350 327 152.00-160.00 156.70 4 350-400 366 162.00-172.50 167.16 6 400-450 422 167.00-175.00 169.75 11 450-500 454 159.00-172.50 164.26 8 500-550 511 133.00-143.00 135.52 4 550-600 562 137.00-140.00 137.77 2 600-650 610 136.00 136.00 4 650-700 670 121.00-122.00 121.49 Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1200-1600 1535 53.00-57.00 54.20 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 800-1200 981 54.50-58.50 56.14 1 800-1200 910 48.00 48.00 Low Dressing 5 1200-1600 1340 54.00-57.00 55.86 5 1200-1600 1328 61.50-64.00 62.60 High Dressing 2 1200-1600 1252 50.00-52.50 51.27 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1150 40.50 40.50 1 800-1200 1095 49.00 49.00 High Dressing 4 1200-1600 1325 46.00-47.00 46.77 2 1200-1600 1248 57.00-58.00 57.49 High Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1500-3000 1695 74.50 74.50 1 1500-3000 1695 92.00 92.00 High Dressing 1 1500-3000 1780 69.00 69.00 Low Dressing Cows/Calves: young to aged 1050-1200 lbs. 5 to 6 years old with 200 to 300 pound calves: 1175.00 to 1370.00 per pair. Baby calves: 90.00-200.00 per hd. Stock Bulls: blk: 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: Kentucky Dept Of Ag-USDA Market News Frankort,Ky. Travis Gabbard Marketing specialist 24 Hour Market Report 800-327-6568 Ky.(502-564-6568) www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SV_LS172.txt .