SV_LS169 Frankfort, KY Mon Mar 25, 2019 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Washington Co. Livestock , Springfield, KY Weighted Average Report for Monday Mar 25, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 1791 Last week: 1742 Last year: 1255 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher, slaughter cows 5.00-7.00 lower, bulls 4.00-5.00 lower. Cow processing plants are full due to the large volume of slaughter cows being sold by the farmers causing drepressed prices for the present. Feeders: 1697 Slaughter: 86 Replacemnets: 8 Slaughter cows made up 4 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 percent, replacement cows 0 percent, and feeders 95 percent. The feeder supply included 59 percent steers, 35 percent heifers, and 6 percent bulls. Near 65 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 248-248 248 150.00 150.00 1 340-340 340 160.00 160.00 2 390-395 393 152.00-162.00 157.03 12 570-585 574 143.00-148.00 147.58 1 885-885 885 121.00 121.00 Medium and Large 1 - 2 15 305-346 326 160.00-174.00 169.71 1 325-325 325 203.00 203.00 Value Added 23 351-391 371 162.00-175.00 167.40 15 354-395 372 177.00-205.00 180.36 Value Added 38 400-445 418 156.00-172.00 165.11 4 441-441 441 178.00 178.00 Value Added 69 450-495 469 156.00-173.00 164.56 16 465-475 466 176.00-179.50 179.28 Value Added 35 500-546 534 152.00-166.00 157.32 2 540-540 540 170.00 170.00 Fancy 15 501-522 505 168.00 168.00 Value Added 49 553-596 582 154.50-166.00 160.92 42 550-598 595 151.25-173.00 152.69 Value Added 25 604-640 621 146.00-156.75 153.59 4 646-646 646 165.00 165.00 Fancy 34 610-641 630 150.00-162.25 153.52 Value Added 26 650-697 683 139.00-154.00 149.99 165 652-679 664 153.50-160.00 157.43 Value Added 12 700-741 720 136.00-143.00 140.08 66 738-738 738 146.75 146.75 Value Added 33 760-794 774 127.00-144.00 134.72 4 800-832 824 123.50-130.00 125.08 36 832-832 832 139.00 139.00 Value Added 15 865-865 865 128.00 128.00 39 909-924 920 120.00-123.50 121.84 1 975-975 975 121.00 121.00 8 1028-1028 1028 112.00 112.00 4 1234-1234 1234 115.00 115.00 Groups of 20 head or more: 39 head 598 lbs 151.25 blk 21 head 641 lbs 150.00 blk 61 head 652 lbs 156.25 mix 68 head 667 lbs 160.00 blk 30 head 679 lbs 153.50 blk 66 head 738 lbs 146.75 blk 36 head 832 lbs 139.00 blk Small 1 - 2 1 395-395 395 160.00 160.00 Medium and Large 2 - 3 5 300-335 314 150.00-158.00 153.87 3 350-390 370 150.00-160.00 156.67 1 415-415 415 147.50 147.50 5 460-490 471 140.00-155.00 148.20 5 510-545 520 140.00-151.00 147.10 8 560-570 565 142.50-151.00 148.31 3 648-648 648 129.00 129.00 2 675-675 675 130.00-134.00 132.00 1 785-785 785 125.00 125.00 Holstein Large 3 2 380-380 380 97.00 97.00 1 430-430 430 97.00 97.00 5 463-470 464 97.00 97.00 1 535-535 535 93.00 93.00 3 590-590 590 95.00 95.00 5 739-739 739 89.50 89.50 8 1114-1114 1114 78.50 78.50 Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 343-343 343 134.00 134.00 2 363-363 363 135.00 135.00 3 447-447 447 131.00 131.00 7 474-482 477 134.00-135.00 134.57 3 620-645 637 123.00-127.00 124.30 2 815-815 815 106.00 106.00 Medium and Large 1 - 2 2 250-275 263 150.00-156.00 152.86 8 325-347 338 144.00-156.00 150.64 20 352-398 385 142.00-154.00 145.02 5 376-376 376 163.50 163.50 Value Added 39 400-448 424 140.00-153.00 146.25 1 438-438 438 156.00 156.00 Value Added 47 450-495 470 136.00-150.00 143.86 70 502-545 523 132.00-148.50 141.65 41 550-595 570 134.00-144.00 137.39 48 600-648 623 130.00-138.75 135.51 24 650-691 680 125.00-137.25 130.44 6 714-730 719 117.00-121.00 120.15 22 800-828 822 102.00-117.00 113.36 10 876-876 876 117.00 117.00 9 933-933 933 104.50 104.50 2 1120-1120 1120 104.00 104.00 Small 1 - 2 1 305-305 305 130.00 130.00 Medium and Large 2 - 3 1 245-245 245 146.00 146.00 9 250-285 271 140.00-144.00 140.51 7 300-340 310 137.00-145.00 140.21 13 353-395 374 135.00-140.00 138.91 10 415-445 426 129.00-140.00 135.19 21 455-495 482 122.00-141.00 134.15 8 500-535 513 123.00-132.00 128.36 4 570-590 581 120.00-130.00 126.03 1 615-615 615 121.00 121.00 2 725-725 725 113.00-115.00 114.00 1 795-795 795 114.00 114.00 Feeder Bulls Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 220-220 220 154.00 154.00 1 345-345 345 160.00 160.00 1 355-355 355 150.00 150.00 2 445-445 445 153.00 153.00 1 520-520 520 144.00 144.00 3 722-722 722 102.00 102.00 Medium and Large 1 - 2 2 315-330 323 162.00-175.00 168.35 7 364-370 366 164.00-170.00 165.73 4 400-428 418 161.00-172.00 166.71 16 450-493 475 153.00-167.00 158.82 17 500-545 515 150.00-163.00 155.96 8 550-584 567 149.50-160.00 154.91 8 610-636 629 141.00-150.00 142.98 6 670-693 684 137.00-145.00 139.80 1 735-735 735 125.00 125.00 Medium and Large 2 - 3 1 245-245 245 140.00 140.00 1 335-335 335 150.00 150.00 4 450-485 471 140.00-153.00 145.29 2 515-530 523 144.00-148.00 145.97 2 560-580 570 141.00-149.50 145.32 2 800-815 808 105.00-130.00 117.62 Bred Cows Large 1 Middle Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1215-1215 1215 700.00 700.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 895-895 895 45.00 45.00 Low Dressing 4 1170-1385 1301 57.00-57.50 57.25 1 1095-1095 1095 62.00 62.00 High Dressing 6 925-1295 1125 45.00-53.00 49.57 Low Dressing 1 1495-1495 1495 55.00 55.00 10 1415-1780 1604 45.00-52.50 47.74 Low Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 1 810-810 810 44.00 44.00 Low Dressing 2 1125-1235 1180 53.00 53.00 15 920-1225 1061 40.00-51.00 46.44 Low Dressing 1 1480-1480 1480 50.00 50.00 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 2 720-770 745 45.00-46.00 45.52 1 675-675 675 35.00 35.00 Low Dressing 1 1015-1015 1015 49.00 49.00 8 885-1205 1003 31.00-43.00 37.42 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1490-1490 1490 78.00 78.00 Low Dressing 3 1535-1785 1650 80.00-84.00 81.90 9 1520-2140 1768 70.00-80.00 76.09 Low 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.*** "Thin, lower weight, unthrifty, and or extra low dressing slaughter cattle are sold with little demand and depressed prices." Source: KY Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Frankfort, KY Mark Rouse, Market Reporter, 502-782-4139 24 Hour Toll Free Market News Report 1-800-327-6568 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SV_LS169.txt