SV_LS158 Louisville, KY Monday November 16, 2009 KY Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Owensboro, KY - Kentuckanna Livestock Market (cattle weighed at time of sale) Receipts: 540 Last week: 613 Last year: 386 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls were 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter cows were 07 percent of supply: Slaughter bulls 01 percent: Replacement cows 05 percent and feeders 87 percent: The feeder supply included 40 percent steers 33 percent heifers and 27 percent bulls. 24 percent weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1065-1180 1138 39.00-42.50 40.85 1 1185 1185 36.00 36.00 Low Dressing 5 1245-1410 1351 40.00-43.50 41.80 3 1375-1500 1425 36.50 36.50 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 955-1195 1074 35.00-40.00 37.50 1 1090 1090 33.00 33.00 Low Dressing 1 1300 1300 39.00 39.00 1 1240 1240 43.00 43.00 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 930-1165 1050 28.50-31.50 29.54 2 1285-1350 1318 29.50-34.50 32.06 Slaughter Bulls Y.G 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1350-1405 1378 46.00-49.50 47.72 3 1615-2010 1753 46.00-50.00 47.84 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 265-280 275 105.50-112.00 107.59 20 335-391 386 94.00-102.50 101.31 1 300 300 110.50 110.50 Fancy 13 430-470 445 85.50-95.00 89.10 66 534-560 552 83.50-89.00 88.37 53 606-643 620 80.50-86.35 85.66 3 730-737 735 81.50-83.50 82.84 Groups of 20 or more: 53 head 554 lbs 89.00 mstlyblk 31 head 606 lbs 85.75 mstlyblk Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 320-360 340 89.00-92.00 90.59 3 410-430 423 83.50-85.00 83.98 3 505-570 540 75.50-80.00 77.33 Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 428 428 85.00 85.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 225-290 254 85.00-92.00 88.92 10 314-363 328 82.00-87.00 83.27 33 405-498 420 75.00-86.50 82.42 28 520-593 539 72.00-79.00 75.34 12 610-685 656 68.00-75.50 71.20 5 646 646 79.00 79.00 Value Added 3 843 843 66.75 66.75 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 273 273 80.00 80.00 7 315-390 366 68.00-76.00 73.92 12 460-499 488 69.00-72.00 71.75 4 535-560 548 67.50-70.00 68.78 Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 441 441 74.50 74.50 2 520 520 68.00 68.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 255-295 270 101.00-107.00 105.50 17 320-385 374 90.00-101.00 94.77 20 417-485 426 87.00-92.50 91.00 34 500-575 549 78.00-86.00 83.62 6 605-680 641 70.00-75.00 73.11 13 725-760 756 72.00-73.50 73.04 Groups of 20 or more: 20 head 561 lbs 85.00 mstlyblk Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 475-485 480 77.00-80.00 78.52 4 508-580 528 72.00-76.00 73.94 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 875 875 54.50 54.50 4-6 Months Bred 2 775 775 54.50-55.50 55.00 4-6 Months Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 950-1345 1155 44.50-55.50 48.49 4-6 Months Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 960-1345 1154 37.00-46.50 40.98 4-6 Months Bred 1 1060 1060 42.50 42.50 7-9 Months Bred 1 1090 1090 39.00 39.00 4-6 Months Bred Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1165-1335 1255 660.00-800.00 715.90 Stock Bulls: No Test Calves: Baby Beef calves: No Test Source: Todd Henning (Market Specialist) KY Dept of AG-USDA Market News, Louisville, KY Jack.Colley@usda.gov Phone: 502-582-5287 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_ls158.txt