SV_LS157 Louisville, KY Wednesday February 3, 2010 KDOA-USDA Market News Christian County, Hopkinsville KY (Cattle weighed at time of Arrival) Receipts: 83 Compared to last week, Feeder Bulls were Steady; Feeder Heifers, steady; Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Bulls, 1.00 to 2.00 Lower Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 500-600 lbs 96.00; 600-700 85.00; 700- 800 75.00. Holstein Steers: 300-400 lbs 64.50; 400-500 lbs 50.00; 600-700 lbs 57.00; 700-800 lbs 50.00-55.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs 102.00; 400-500 lbs 100.00- 109.50; 500-600 lbs 88.00-88.50; 700-800 lbs 76.00. Medium and Large 2: 600-700 lbs 65.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs 82.50; 500-600 lbs 75.00- 80.00; 600-700 lbs 75.00-81.00. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Weight Avg-Dress Hi-Dress Lo-Dress Breaker 75-80 1200-1685 45.50-49.50 Boner 80-85 950-1250 37.00-45.50 Lean 85-90 795-1000 29.00-30.50 Slaughter Bulls: Y.G. Weights Carcass Boning Percent Avg-Dress Hi-Dress 2 1265 75 53.50 Stock Cows: Cows 2 to 10 yrs old 2 to 8 mos bred 465.00-710.00 per head. Stock Cows and Calves: Cows from 6 to 10 years old with 300 lbs calves at side 700.00-895.00 per pair. Stock Bulls: No test. Baby Calves: Dairy 35.00-42.50 per head. Source: Chip Stewart (Market Specialist) USDA-KDOA Market News, Louisville, KY Jack.Colley@usda.gov 502-582-5287 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_ls157.txt 8:31 kdb