SV_LS149            
Louisville, KY       Monday Nov 23, 2009          KDOA-USDA Market News
West Kentucky Livestock Market, Marion Auction (cattle weighed time of 
sale)
Receipts: 297 head
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls steady. 
Feeder steers and heifers mostly steady.
Slaughter cows:        
        Percent Lean      Weight         Price       Hi-Dress   low-dress
Breaker   75-80          1100-1875      38.00-43.50                       
Boner     80-85           910-1225      32.00-38.50                              
Lean      85-90           790-1200      27.00-31.00                          
Slaughter Bulls:
Y.G.      Weights   Carcass Boning Percent        Price       low-dress      
1         no test           77-78                                             
2         1600-2060         75-76                45.00-50.50               
                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2    200-300     268    102.00-103.00     102.51
    4    300-400     342        90.00          90.00
    2    400-500     478        94.00          94.00
    9    500-600     544     81.00-85.50       83.33
   26    600-700     651     74.00-84.00       81.01
    4    700-800     712     77.00-80.50       79.61
    1    900-1000    940        68.00          68.00
               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3    200-300     282     80.00-85.00       81.96
   10    300-400     352     80.00-87.50       83.57
   19    400-500     447     70.00-80.00       76.84
   30    500-600     541     69.00-77.00       74.59
   30    600-700     647     63.00-73.50       70.00
    3    700-800     753        64.50          64.50
    1    800-900     815        65.00          65.00
                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1    300-400     395        69.00          69.00
    2    400-500     442     66.00-73.00       69.36
    1    500-600     595        58.00          58.00
    2    700-800     735     58.00-65.00       61.45
                Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2    300-400     350     51.00-62.00       56.50
    6    400-500     464     45.00-65.00       58.93
    1    500-600     590        51.00          51.00
                Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3    300-400     363     85.00-94.00       90.81
    6    400-500     452     80.00-89.00       84.86
   11    500-600     553     75.00-80.50       78.82
    7    600-700     691     65.00-72.00       69.14
    8    700-800     748     64.00-71.00       68.01
    1    800-900     825        66.00          66.00
                 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3    400-500     467     76.00-77.00       76.33
                      Feeder Bulls Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1    500-600     555        74.00          74.00
                 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1    400-500     415        58.00          58.00
    1    500-600     550        50.00          50.00
    1    600-700     615        50.00          50.00
Stock Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: Cows 3 to 8 years old and 4 to 8 
months bred 530.00-680.00 per head.
Stock Cows and Calves: No test.
Baby Beef Calves: No test.
Chip Stewart   (Market Specialist)
Source: Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Louisville, Ky
Chip.stewart@usda.gov          Phone: 502-582-5287
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