SV_LS142 Louisville, KY Mon Nov 16, 2009 USDA-KY Dept of Ag News Blue Grass South Livestock Market, Stanford Kentucky (Cattle weighed at time of sale) Cattle Receipts: 742 Last week: 1692 Compared to Thursday’s sale, steer and heifer calves sold weak. Yearling steers sold steady. Yearling heifers were not established. Slaughter cows sold 2.00- 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Weight Avg-Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress Breakers 75-80 1255-1680 37.00-39.50 40.50-41.50 ----------- Boner 80-85 1085-1720 37.50-39.00 41.00 33.00-34.00 Lean 85-90 860-1485 35.00-38.00 38.00-42.00 31.50-34.00 Slaughter Bulls: Y.G. Weights Carcass Boning Percent Range 1 1465-1910 78-80 54.00-55.00 2 1280-1845 75-77 47.00-54.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-400 314 103.00-116.00 109.45 20 400-500 436 89.00-106.50 100.51 20 500-600 564 90.00-96.00 92.45 2 600-700 680 80.00-84.00 82.04 78 700-800 768 84.00-89.40 88.67 58 800-900 850 87.40 87.40 1 900-1000 900 71.00 71.00 Red 1 1200-1300 665 77.00 77.00 Groups: 67 hd avg.w/t 773 mostly blk 89.40 58 hd avg.w/t 850 Charx-blk 87.40 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-400 372 110.00 110.00 2 400-500 447 99.00 99.00 4 400-500 420 111.00 111.00 Thin 1 600-700 670 84.50 84.50 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-400 310 88.00 88.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-300 222 68.00 68.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-300 240 80.00-95.00 87.19 4 300-400 351 86.00-89.00 88.29 1 400-500 410 80.50 80.50 20 500-600 554 74.00-84.00 78.64 2 600-700 675 71.00-73.00 71.99 2 700-800 717 70.00 70.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 400-500 460 80.00 80.00 14 500-600 538 72.50-76.25 75.07 8 600-700 619 75.00 75.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-300 290 90.00 90.00 2 300-400 358 84.00-87.00 85.41 10 400-500 497 77.00 77.00 4 500-600 531 74.00-78.00 76.94 Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 400-500 453 72.50 72.50 2 500-600 500 67.00 67.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 320 97.00 97.00 16 400-500 451 83.50-97.00 92.13 17 500-600 549 76.00-87.00 80.97 9 600-700 649 76.00-80.00 77.99 7 700-800 739 70.00-76.00 73.38 Stock Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: 5 years old to aged 1020-1390 lbs and bred 4-9 months 570.00-620.00. Small and Medium 2-3: aged 850-1000 lbs and bred 1-6 months 290.00-490.00. Stock Cows and Calves: Small and Medium 2-3: 5 years old to aged 830-1010 lbs with 200-300 lb calves 500.00-580.00. Source: Kenneth Leavell (Market Specialist) Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Louisville, KY kenleavelle@USDA.gov Phone 502-564-4896 24 Hour Toll Free Market Report 1-800-327-6568 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_1s142.txt 0:00pm .