SV_LS160
Louisville, KY      Thu Feb 4, 2010     KY Dept of AG-USDA Market News

Kentucky Direct Feeder Cattle Summary

Confirmed Sales:  1700    Last Week:  2000    Last Year:  2500

   All cattle for immediate delivery FOB, unless noted, with 2-3 percent
or equivalent shrink. Receipts do not represent total movement in the area.

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1-2  FOB Price- 600-700 lbs 94.00-
100.00; 700-800 lbs 90.00-96.00; 800-900 lbs 86.00-92.00; 900-950 lbs 
82.00-86.00.

   Holstein Steers:  Large 3  FOB Price- 600-700 lbs 70.00-76.00; 700-
800 lbs 68.00-73.00; 800-900 lbs 67.00-71.00; 900-950 lbs 65.00-69.00.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1-2  FOB Price- 600-700 lbs 87.00-
92.00; 700-800 lbs 84.00-89.00; 800-850 lbs 81.00-85.00.


Source:  KY Dept of AG-USDA Market News Service, Louisville, KY
         Bill Barrows, Market Reporter, 502-582-5287
         24 Hour Toll Free Market Report 1-800-327-6568
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_ls160.txt