SV_LS143 Louisville, KY Thurs Nov 19, 2009 USDA-KY Dept of Ag News Blue Grass South Livestock Market, Stanford Kentucky (Cattle weighed at time of sale) Cattle Receipts: 1687 Last week: 1866 Compared to Monday’s sale, steer and heifer calves sold steady. Yearling steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Weight Avg-Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress Breakers 75-80 1170-1540 37.50-39.50 39.50-40.50 35.50-36.50 Boner 80-85 1065-1645 37.00-39.50 39.50-42.50 33.50-34.50 Lean 85-90 765-1235 35.00-37.50 ----------- 25.00-33.50 Slaughter Bulls: Y.G. Weights Carcass Boning Percent Range 1 2070-2515 78-80 56.50-58.00 2 1450-1615 75-77 48.00-54.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-300 285 110.00 110.00 2 300-400 330 100.00-106.00 103.00 2 400-500 438 99.00-101.00 100.02 27 500-600 544 84.00-97.00 91.78 51 600-700 655 81.00-89.50 85.58 80 700-800 782 86.00-89.00 88.48 73 800-900 854 76.50-84.10 83.17 10 900-1000 901 72.50 72.50 Groups: 66 hd avg.w/t 784 mostly Charx-blk 89.00 62 hd avg.w/t 849 mixed 84.10 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 300-400 363 107.00-112.00 109.40 19 400-500 462 97.50-103.50 100.83 94 500-600 545 96.00-102.00 101.47 45 600-700 622 83.50-94.00 88.91 158 700-800 758 83.50-87.90 87.19 122 800-900 822 85.00-89.80 87.34 Groups: 86 hd avg.w/t 543 Charx-blk 102.00 60 hd avg.w/t 751 mixed 87.40 30 hd avg.w/t 758 Charx-blk 87.90 64 hd avg.w/t 763 mixed 86.90 61 hd avg.w/t 800 blk 89.80 61 hd avg.w/t 843 mixed 85.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-300 235 111.00 111.00 9 400-500 482 95.00-97.00 96.00 7 500-600 566 90.00-99.00 97.69 2 600-700 640 82.00 82.00 2 700-800 710 78.00 78.00 1 900-1000 900 72.00 72.00 Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 500-600 560 81.00 81.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 200-300 261 64.00 64.00 4 300-400 354 68.00-71.00 68.84 1 500-600 560 70.00 70.00 1 700-800 700 50.00 50.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-500 438 83.00-84.00 83.47 20 500-600 540 76.00-79.50 77.50 28 600-700 645 73.00-80.00 78.89 23 800-900 821 72.00-74.50 73.51 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 400-500 467 81.50-90.00 85.91 31 500-600 563 75.00-79.00 77.76 164 600-700 668 72.75-88.60 86.14 75 700-800 774 76.50-81.70 81.25 Groups: 75 hd avg.w/t 668 Charx-blk 85.80 76 hd avg.w/t 668 blk 88.60 68 hd avg.w/t 780 mixed 81.70 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 300-400 371 81.00-88.00 84.59 10 400-500 470 74.00-83.00 78.79 12 500-600 542 75.00-78.00 76.85 5 600-700 614 72.00-75.00 73.81 Feeder Heifers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 500-600 560 72.00-74.00 72.97 4 600-700 672 69.50 69.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-400 342 98.00 98.00 4 400-500 448 85.00 85.00 26 500-600 544 77.50-87.50 83.10 8 600-700 652 81.00 81.00 5 700-800 705 69.50 69.50 3 800-900 870 67.00 67.00 Feeder Bulls Small 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 500-600 555 73.00-75.00 73.84 Stock Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: 8 years old to aged 1050-1580 lbs and bred 1-6 months 410.00-620.00. Stock Cows and Calves: Small and Medium 2-3: few aged cows 750-900 lbs with 100- 210 lb calves 440.00-530.00. 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_1s143.txt 0:00pm.