LG_LS141  
Lexington, KY       Tue  Feb 9, 2010        USDA-KY Dept Ag Market News 

Lexington, KY - Blue Grass Stockyards                                       
Cattle Report for 2/9/2010   Close 
**resend with corrections

Receipts:  210    Last Tuesday:  1,762    Year Ago:  2,021

   Compared to Monday’s sale, steer and heifer calves sold steady in a 
light test. Yearling steers and heifers no comparison due to light supply. 
Slaughter cows sold steady in a light test. Slaughter bulls no comparison 
due to light supply. Several inches of snow overnight and hazardous roads
this morning restricted cattle movement today.      
   Total supply included 11% slaughter cows, less than 1% slaughter bulls, 
0% replacements and 88% feeders.  Feeder supply 39% steers, 23% bulls
and 38% heifers with 47% of feeders weighing over 600 lbs.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  300-350 lbs 110.00; 450-500 lbs 109.50-
110.00; 500-550 lbs 104.00; 550-600 lbs 100.00-103.00; 600-700 lbs 95.00-95.50;
700-800 lbs 89.00-91.30; 900-1000 lbs 85.50.  Medium and Large 1-2  400-450 lbs
104.00; 500-600 lbs 95.00-97.00; 600-700 lbs 92.00.  Large 1  300-400
lbs 85.00.  Medium and Large 2  500-600 lbs 92.00; 800-900 lbs 74.00.
Medium and Large 3  300-400 lbs 91.00. 
      
   Holstein Steers:  Large 3  ind 340 lbs 64.00.

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  400-500 lbs 104.00; 500-600 lbs 104.00-
105.50; 600-700 lbs 86.50-90.00; 700-800 lbs 82.00-83.00.  Medium and Large 1-2
900-1000 lbs 61.50.  Medium and Large 2  400-500 lbs 100.00; 500-600 lbs 91.00-
94.00; 600-700 lbs 80.00; 700-800 lbs 74.00-78.50.  Medium and Large 3  400-
500 lbs 86.00; 600-700 lbs 70.00; 700-800 lbs 69.50-70.00.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  400-450 lbs 94.00-98.00; 450-500 lbs 
89.00-95.00; 500-550 lbs 88.00; 550-600 lbs 86.50-89.00; 600-700 lbs 81.00-
84.00; 700-800 lbs 78.00; 900-1000 lbs 63.50.  Large 1  900-1000 lbs 53.50.
Medium and Large 2  300-400 lbs 99.00; 400-500 lbs 85.00; 500-600 lbs 82.00-
85.00; 600-700 lbs 72.00-79.00; 800-900 lbs 66.00.  Medium and Large 3  
400-500 lbs 80.00; 500-600 77.00; 600-700 lbs 71.00.  
 
     Slaughter Cows:
        %Lean     Weight       Avg Dress    Hi dress     Lo Dress
Breakers 70-80  1040-1405 lbs  48.00-52.50  58.00-61.00      
Boners   80-85  1140-1420 lbs               54.00-56.50  
						    few 58.00-62.50
Lean     85-90  1015-1110 lbs  46.50        51.00-53.00  
Lean     85-90    905-990 lbs  47.50-50.50  55.50         41.50                
Shelly and very low dress no test

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1  1350 lbs indicating 79 carcass
boning percent 63.50.
   
Source: KY Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Lexington, KY 
        Bill Holleran  Telephone:(859) 255-7423
        24 Hour Market Recording KY 800-327-6568
        Out of state 502-564-2761 
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