SV_LS140
Louisville, KY    Tue Feb 7, 2012    USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News

United Producer Inc., Bowling Green, KY.  (Cattle weighed at time of arrival)

Receipts:  493
 
Compared to last week, Feeder Steers 4.00 to 6.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 4.00 to 
5.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 3.00 higher; and Slaughter Bulls 1.00 higher.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1-2  200-300 lbs 187.50-217.50; 300-400 lbs 
182.00-195.00; 400-500 lbs 175.00-190.00; 500-600 lbs 167.00-169.00; 600-700 lbs 
147.50-160.00; 700-800 lbs 138.00-142.00; 800-900 lbs 131.00-135.50.  Medium and 
Large 3  300-400 lbs 167.00-178.00; 400-500 lbs 160.00-170.00; 500-600 lbs 
154.00-162.00.

   Holstein Steers:  Large 3  300-400 lbs 116.00-120.00; 600-700 lbs 100.00; 
700-800 lbs 88.00.

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1-2  300-400 lbs 175.00-188.00; 400-500 lbs 
167.50-188.00; 500-600 lbs 144.50-160.00; 600-700 lbs 134.50-138.00; 700-800 lbs 
112.00-119.50.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1-2  200-300 lbs 170.00-182.00; 300-400 lbs 
164.00-170.00; 400-500 lbs 154.00-161.00; 500-600 lbs 142.00-154.00, including a 
group with 22 head 510 lbs 153.50 blk; 600-700 lbs 
134.00-144.50; 700-800 lbs 113.00-125.00; 800-900 lbs 116.00-120.00.  Medium and 
Large 3  300-400 lbs 151.00-160.00; 400-500 lbs 143.00-150.00; 500-600 lbs 
129.00-137.00; 600-700 lbs 125.00-131.00.

   Slaughter Cows:        
       Percent Lean    Weight     Average Dress    High Dress     low Dress
Breaker     75-80     945-1675    68.00-80.00      72.00-83.00
Boner       80-85     890-1440    62.50-69.50
Lean        85-90     870-1310    57.00-63.00

   Slaughter Bulls:            
Yield Grade    Weights     Average Dress    High Dress    Low Dress 
     1        1655-2040    85.50-94.00      94.50-100.00
   
   Stock Cows:  Medium and Large  18 months-8 years old 1-8 months bred 770.00-
1250.00 per head; 8-10+ years old 2-8 months bred 460.00-810.00 per head.

   Stock Cows and Calves:  Light test.
   Stock Bulls:  No test.
   Head Calves:  No test.

Source:  Mike Bell (Market Specialist)
         Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Louisville, KY
         Jack Colley  502-582-5287  jack.colley@ams.usda.gov
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SV_LS176.txt

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