SV_LS161 Louisville, KY Wed Feb 08, 2012 USDA-KY Dept of Ag News Mt. Sterling, KY - Blue Grass East Stockyards Cattle Auction Report for 02/08/2012 close Cattle Receipts: 1,101 Last Week: 1,753 Weekly Receipts: 1,411 Compared to last week steer and heifer calves sold steady with good demand. Yearling steers and heifers sold steady with good demand. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 higher with very good demand. Slaughter bulls sold steady with good demand. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 193.00-200.00; 400- 500 lbs 174.00-189.00 fancy 190.00-200.00; 500-600 lbs 156.00-174.00 fancy weaned 175.00-182.00 including 26 head(mostly blk weaned) 510 lbs 182.00; 600-700 lbs 145.00-151.00 weaned 152.00-155.50 including 40 head(mostly blk) 650 lbs 155.50 and 69 head(blk-smokes) 700 lbs 152.00; 700-800 lbs 144.50-147.00 including 73 head(mostly blk fancy) 782 lbs 145.60; 800-900 lbs 142.25-145.00. Medium and Large 2 300- 400 lbs 170.00-177.00; 400-500 lbs 150.00-169.00; 500-600 lbs 147.00- 154.00; 600-700 lbs few 139.00-139.50; 700-800 lbs few 137.00-140.00; 800-900 lbs few 127.00-131.00. Medium and Large 3 400-500 lbs 140.00- 146.00; 500-600 lbs small pkg 134.50. Small 1 200-300 lbs few 162.00-162.50. Holstein Steers: no test. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs few 188.00-200.00; 400-500 lbs 172.00-182.00 fancy 183.00-192.00; 500-600 lbs 151.00- 170.00 fancy 171.00-176.00; 600-700 lbs few 139.00-143.00; 700-800 lbs 125.00-133.00; 800-900 lbs few 120.00-124.00. Large 1 400-500 lbs few 161.00; 600-700 lbs few 122.00. Medium and Large 2 400-500 lbs 160.00- 169.00. Medium and Large 3 400-500 lbs few 130.00-140.00; 500-600 lbs few 122.00-128.00. Small 1 300-400 lbs 137.50-150.00; 400-500 lbs few 126.00; 600-700 lbs 104.00-115.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 164.00-176.00; 400- 500 lbs 150.00-163.00 including 22 head(mostly blk weaned) 499 lbs 154.75 fancy 164.00-173.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-150.00 weaned 151.00-156.00; 600- 700 lbs 133.00-141.00 weaned 142.00-145.10 including 41 head(mostly blk open) 620 lbs 145.10 and 48 head(blk-smokes open) 642 lbs 146.00; 700-800 lbs 136.50-139.75; 800-900 lbs few open 117.00- 118.00. Medium and Large 2 200-300 lbs few 160.00; 300-400 lbs 145.00- 161.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs 134.00-138.00; 700-800 lbs 123.00-128.00. Medium and Large 3 400-500 lbs few 130.00-134.00; 500- 600 lbs few 120.00-123.00; 600-700 lbs few 115.00-116.00. Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Avg Dress Hi dress Lo Dress Breakers 70-80 1175-1725 lbs 79.00 82.50-89.00 Boners 80-85 1075-1765 lbs 74.50-79.00 83.50-90.50 70.00-73.00 Lean 85-90 1005-1300 lbs 73.50-76.50 79.50-85.00 67.50-69.00 Lean 85-90 760-990 lbs 72.00-77.00 66.00-70.00 Shelly and very low dress 1100-1315 lbs 54.00-60.50 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1070-2015 lbs 93.00-98.50 hi dress Red limo 2015 lbs 106.50. Yield Grade 2 1075-1605 lbs 86.00-88.50. Yield Grade 3 1500 lbs 79.00. Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1 960-1450 lbs 1-9 months bred 960.00-1250.00. Medium and Large 2 1140-1265 lbs 1-9 months bred 870.00-890.00. Small and Medium 3 640-1110 lbs 1-6 months bred 630.00-760.00 thin 565 lbs 510.00. Cow/Calf Pairs: Large 1 1445 lbs with 250 lb calf at side 1390.00. Medium 2 1195 lbs with 150 lb calf at side 1210.00. Baby Calves: no test. Source KY Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Louisville, KY Bill Holleran Phone 502-564-4896 24 Hour Toll Free Market Report 1-800-327-6568 Out of State 502-564-2761 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_1s161.txt