SV_LS165
Louisville, KY      Thursday June 25, 2009     USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News

United Producers. Inc., Irvington Livestock Auction (cattle weighed at time of 
sale)

Receipts: 95    

Compared to last Thursday: Not enough feeder cattle to establish trends.
Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 higher.  Slaughter bulls not tested.           

Feeder steers: Medium and Large 1-2: No test.

Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs 92.00.

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs 82.00-85.00.

Slaughter Cows:
         Percent Lean     Weight     Average Dress   High Dress    Low Dress
Breaker     75-80        1250-1500   48.00-50.50     55.50-56.50                 
Boners      80-85        1150-1300   40.00-45.00 

          
Slaughter Bulls:
Yield Grade   Weight    Carcass Boning Percent    Average Dress   High Dress
No test
            
Bred Cows: No test. 
Stock Cows and Calves: Large 1-2: Cows 5-10 years old with 150-200 lbs calves at 
side 650.00-1075.00 per pair.
Stock Bulls: No test.                
Calves: No test.

Source:  Bobby Smith (Marketing Specialist)
         Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Louisville, KY
         Jack.Colley@USDA.gov     Phone 502-582-5287
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