SV_LS161 Louisville, KY Wed May 15, 2013 USDA-KY Dept of Ag News Mt. Sterling, KY - Blue Grass East Stockyards Cattle Auction Report for 05/15/2013 Cattle Receipts: 918 Last Week: 624 Weekly Receipts: 1137 Year Ago: 619 Compared to last week steer calves under 700 lbs 3.00 lower on a plain to average quality offering, over 700 lbs sold steady in a limited comparison. Heifer calves sold about steady with good demand on an average to good quality offering. Yearling steers and heifers sold steady in a limited comparison with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 higher with good demand. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 144.00-154.00; 500-600 lbs 137.00-144.50; 600-700 lbs 130.00-140.00; 700-800 lbs 120.00-130.25; 800-900 lbs 119.60-126.00 including 65 head(mixed) 824 lbs 125.00 and 53 head(mixed value-added) 860 lbs 126.00; 900- 1000 lbs few 113.50. Medium and Large 1-2 40 head(blk-mixed) 818 lbs 124.70. Large 1 600-700 few 127.00; 800-900 lbs few 102.00; 900-1000 lbs few 103.50. Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs few 160.00; 400-500 lbs few 138.00-142.00; 600-700 lbs few 124.00; 700-800 lbs few 120.00. Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs few 138.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs few 120.00. Holstein Steers: Large 3 300-400 lbs few plain 106.00; 700- 800 lbs plain 84.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs few 152.00; 400- 500 lbs 143.00-152.00 fancy pkg 166.00; 500-600 lbs 129.00-140.00; 600-700 lbs few 121.00-124.00; 700-800 lbs few 110.00; 800-900 lbs few 102.00. Large 1 300-400 lbs few 149.00; 400-500 lbs few 135.00; 500-600 lbs few 120.00-125.00; 600-700 lbs few 109.00; 700-800 lbs few 103.50; 900-1000 lbs few 90.00-93.00. Medium and Large 2 200-300 lbs few 155.00; 300-400 lbs few 139.00-140.00; 400-500 lbs few 129.00-134.00; 500-600 lbs 122.00-128.00; 600-700 lbs 116.00- 120.00; 700-800 lbs few 108.00. Medium and Large 3 400-500 lbs few 118.00-130.00; 600-700 lbs few 108.00-110.00; 700-800 lbs few 102.00-103.00. Small 1 600-700 lbs few 101.00-110.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 141.00-149.00; 400-500 lbs 132.00-139.00 few fancy 146.00; 500-600 lbs 124.00-134.00 including 22 head(blk-fancy open) 572 lbs 132.00; 600-700 lbs 124.00- 130.00 including 22 head(mostly blk weaned open thin) 632 lbs 127.00; 700-800 lbs 110.00-117.00 open weaned 118.00-128.00 including 31 head(mixed) 779 lbs 118.30; 800-900 lbs 101.00-109.00; 900-1000 lbs open pkg 106.00. Large 1 400-500 lbs few 129.00; 500-600 lbs few 115.00-119.00; 700-800 lbs 94.00-102.00; 800-900 lbs few 92.00; 900-1000 lbs few 82.00. Medium and Large 2 200-300 lbs few 134.00; 300-400 lbs few 133.00; 400-500 lbs few 123.00-131.00; 500-600 lbs 120.00-125.00; 600-700 lbs few 112.00-117.00; 700-800 lbs few 103.00- 108.00; 800-900 lbs few 96.00; 900-1000 lbs few 93.00. Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs few 117.50; 400-500 lbs few 116.00- 119.00; 500-600 lbs few 109.00-118.00; 600-700 lbs few 106.00. Small 1 300-400 lbs few 102.50; 400-500 lbs few 92.50; 500-600 lbs few 89.00. Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Avg Dress Hi dress Lo Dress Breakers 70-80 1060-1560 lbs 77.00-80.50 81.00-86.00 74.00-76.00 Boners 80-85 1010-1555 lbs 77.00-81.50 82.00-89.50 68.50-71.50 Lean 85-90 1040-1305 lbs 74.00-79.50 81.00-86.00 67.50-70.00 Light 85-90 690-960 lbs 62.00-67.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1205-2260 92.00-98.00 99.00-106.00 84.00-89.00 Cow/Calf Pairs: Small 1 1035 lbs with 200 lb calf at side 1150.00. Bred Cows: Large 2 1115 lbs 1-3 months bred 1000.00. Medium 2 785-1210 lbs 1-6 months bred 840.00-850.00. Small and Medium 3 700-1180 lbs 7-9 months bred 700.00-730.00 jersey 675.00. Baby Calves: beef 220.00-240.00. 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