Farmers Livestock Market
Glasgow
Jan. 25, 2010
Receipts: 2,290. Last week: 3,756.
Compared to last week: No trend due to holiday.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2: 2 head 200-300 lbs. $125-$130; 12 head 300-400 lbs. $116-$118; 23 head 400-500 lbs. $106.50-$115; 43 head 500-600 lbs. $91.50-$104; 50 head 500-600 lbs. $107-$107.75 Value Added; 117 head 600-700 lbs. $83-$93.50; 28 head 600-700 lbs. $97-$101.75 Value Added; 10 head 700-800 lbs. $85.75; 59 head 700-800 lbs. $87.50 Part Loads; 18 head 800-900 lbs. $84.75. Groups: 20 head or more: 40 head 657 lbs. $92 mixed; 27 head 665 lbs. $91.50 mixed; 23 head 684 lbs. $88.50 blk; 59 head 759 lbs. $87.50 mixed.
Feeder Steers Large 1: 80 head 800-900 lbs. $87.35-$88.75. Groups: 20 head or more: 39 head 883 lbs. $87.95 blk.
Feeder Steers Medium 2: 9 head 500-600 lbs. $85.
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3: 2 head 200-300 lbs. $73; 4 head 300-400 lbs. $59-$63; 4 head 500-600 lbs. $60; 1 head 810 lbs. $57.
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 23 head 200-300 lbs. $97; 75 head 300-400 lbs. $93-$96.25; 70 head 400-500 lbs. $86.75-$94; 72 head 400-500 lbs. $91.50 Part Loads; 148 head 500-600 lbs. $80-$91; 106 head 500-600 lbs. $82-$90.50 Part Loads; 90 head 600-700 lbs. $77.75-$86; 74 head 600-700 lbs. $89.10 Value Added; 86 head 700-800 lbs. $78.50-$83.60; 54 head 700-800 lbs. $84.25-$84.60 Value Added; 4 head 800-900 lbs. $74.50. Groups: 20 head or more: 23 head 292 lbs. $97 blk; 33 head 357 lbs. $93 mixed; 30 head 369 lbs. $96.25 blk;72 head 443 lbs. $91.50 blk; 58 head 448 lbs. $86.75 mixed; 66 head 508 lbs. $90.50 blk; 28 head 513 lbs. $87.25 mixed; 29 head 525 lbs. $82.50 mixed; 29 head 561 lbs. $85 mixed; 40 head 578 lbs. $82 blk; 32 head 583 lbs. $80 mixed; 23 head 644 lbs. $85.50 mixed; 74 head 673 lbs. $89.10 blk; 29 head 715 lbs. $82.25 mixed; 30 head 720 lbs. $84.60 mixed; 24 head 728 lbs. $84.25 blk; 24 head 791 lbs. $82.50 blk.
Feeder Heifers Large 1: 19 head 800-900 lbs. $83.
Feeder Heifers Medium 2: 13 head 400-500 lbs. $74.
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 18 head 200-300 lbs. $120; 49 head 300-400 lbs. $113-$119.25; 79 head 400-500 lbs. $103.50-$107; 39 head 500-600 lbs. $82.50-$93; 101 head 500-600 lbs. $85.25-$95.25 Part Loads; 41 head 600-700 lbs. $78-$81.25; 8 head 600-700 lbs. $87.50 Value Added; 9 head 700-800 lbs. $74.75. Groups: 20 head or more: 21 head 354 lbs. $113 mixed; 22 head 366 lbs. $119.25 blk; 49 head 446 lbs. $106.50 blk; 56 head 518 lbs. $95.25 blk; 45 head 596 lbs. $85.25 blk.
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 1-2: 7 head 300-400 lbs. $91.
Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 1000-1700 lbs. $44-$47.50, High Dressing $48.50-$52.50, Low Dressing: $40-$43; Boners: 80-85% lean 1000-1700 lbs. $42-$46, High Dressing $47-$49.50, Low Dressing $39-$40; Lean: 85-90% lean 850-1400 lbs. $41.50-$45, High Dressing $45.50-$47.50, Low Dressing: $35-$39.50; Shelly/ Low Dressing: 750-1000 lbs. $22-$30.
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1300-2200 lbs. 78-79 carcass boning percent $59-$63.50, High Dressing $66; Yield Grade 2: 1400-2000 lbs. 76-77 carcass boning percent $55-$58.50.
Stock Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: 4-8 years old 4-8 months bred $659-$850 per head. 2 year old black Heifers 8 months bred $760 per head.
Stock Cows: Small and Medium 1-2: 4-8 years old 4-8 months bred $450-$575 per head.
Stock Cows and Calves: Medium and Large 1-2, 2-8 years old with 100-300 lb. calves at side, per pair.
Stock Cows and Calves: Small and Medium 1-2, 4-8 years old with 100-300 lb. calves at side $605-$655 per pair.
Calves: Baby Dairy: $5-$25; Beef: $100; Weaned: $155-$210 per head.
Edmonton Buying Station
Jan. 26, 2010
Receipts: 1,377. Last week: 2,756.
Compared to last week: Steer calves sold steady to $1 lower. Heifer calves sold mostly steady. Yearling steers and heifers not previously tested. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls not previously tested.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2: 21 head 300-400 lbs. $105-$118; 35 head 400-500 lbs. $104-$114; 69 head 500-600 lbs. $94-$105; 102 head 600-700 lbs. $86-$94; 99 head 700-800 lbs. $83-$90; 16 head 800-900 lbs. $82-$88.
Feeder Steers Large 2: 2 head 300-400 lbs. $96; 2 head 400-500 lbs. $87-$95; 2 head 500-600 lbs. $86-$88.
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3: 7 head 200-300 lbs. $67-$68; 4 head 300-400 lbs. $63-$66; 3 head 400-500 lbs. $62-$64; 8 head 500-600 lbs. $58-$62; 7 head 600-700 lbs. $62-$63; 7 head 700-800 lbs. $62; 3 head 800-900 lbs. $60-$61.
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 2 head 200-300 lbs. $95; 17 head 300-400 lbs. $89-$98; 85 head 400-500 lbs. $85-$94; 147 head 500-600 lbs. $83-$90; 84 head 600-700 lbs. $80-$87; 74 head 700-800 lbs. $77-$84; 28 head 800-900 lbs. $73-$81.
Feeder Heifers Large 2: 1 head 375 lbs. $87; 4 head 400-500 lbs. $80-$84; 5 head 500-600 lbs. $73-$81; 3 head 600-700 lbs. $70-$75.
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 2 head 200-300 lbs. $117-$118; 45 head 400-500 lbs. $93-$107; 19 head 500-600 lbs. $91-$94; 16 head 600-700 lbs. $78-$82.
Feeder Bulls Large 2: 3 head 400-500 lbs. $88-$90; 9 head 500-600 lbs. $83-$85.
Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 1000-1600 lbs. $43-$47, High Dressing $48-$49; Boners: 80-85% lean 1000-1600 lbs. $41-$46; Lean: 85-90% lean 750-1100 lbs. $39-$43, Low Dressing $33-$38.
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2: 1200-1800 lbs. 77-78 carcass boning percent $55-$60, High Dressing $61-$63.
UPI of Bowling Green
Jan. 26, 2010
Receipts: 465 head
Comparison: Steers: $2 higher; Heifers: Steady-$1 higher; Slaughter Cows: $! higher; Slaughter Bulls: Steady.
Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs. $120-$125; 400-500 lbs. $96-$105.50; 500-600 lbs. $101.50; 600-700 lbs. $88-$95.95; 700-800 lbs. $80.50-$89. Medium and Large 3: 400-500 lbs. $84-$90; 500-600 lbs. $85-$94; 600-700 lbs. $86-$87.
Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs. $110-$114; 400-500 lbs. $98.50-$106; 500-600 lbs. $87-$95; 600-700 lbs. $76-$84.50; 700-800 lbs. $73.50-$76.
Bulls Small: 500-600 lbs. $52.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs. $98-$101; 400-500 lbs. $91-$96.50; 500-600 lbs. $80-$85; 600-700 lbs. $75-$86.50; 700-800 lbs. $70. Medium and Large 3: 400-500 lbs. $84-$89; 500-600 lbs. $76-$80; 600-700 lbs. $70-$74. Small 1: 600-700 lbs. $70. Small 2: 500-600 lbs. $67, 500-600 lbs. $68.
Slaughter Cows: Breakers:75-80% lean 1290-1730 lbs. $43-$45.50, High Dressing: $45-$52; Boners: 80-85% lean 1120-1510 lbs. $40-$43.50; Lean: 85-90% lean 895-1160 lbs. $34-$40; Lean & Crips 990-1110 lbs.
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1660-1665 lbs. 76-78 carcass boning percent $35.50, High Dressing: $60.
Bred Cows: Medium-Large Frame Cows 18 months-8 years old 1-8 months bred $460-$790; Medium-Large Frame Cows 8-10+ years old 3-8 months bred $565-$590.
Cows & Calves: Medium-Frame Cows 5-10 years old with 75-125 lb. calves by side $610-$630.
Stock Bulls: Blk Bulls 18 months old 1205-1235 lb. $665-$685.
Head Calves: Beef: $65-$90.
Groups of 20 or more head:
Steers: 83 head 610 lbs. $95.75 Ch-Blk Red; 73 head 696 lbs. $93.50 Ch. Blk-Red; 36 head 764 lbs. $89 Blk-Ch.
Agriculture
Livestock Report, Jan. 25-26, 2010
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Community shares gardens
The auditorium of the Barren County Cooperative Extension Service was crowded with flowers, vegetables, house plants and seeds Saturday afternoon as garden enthusiasts and other member of the community gathered for the first Plant and Seed Swap through the extension office.
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Auction competition draws crowd
Farmers Livestock Market of Glasgow hosted an overflow crowd Monday as people from across the country flocked to the stockyard for the first quarterfinal round of the 2012 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship.
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Farm Bureau works for farmers
The Barren County Farm Bureau Federation met Saturday night at the Trojan Academy for its annual meeting, to review the past year and form a consensus on agriculture policy resolutions the group will push to the state level.
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Japanese student embraces local culture
A Barren County family is spending a month sharing their American culture with a Japanese foreign exchange student through a 4-H-based program.
- Ag extension offers homegrown potluck
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Ag committee discusses hot topics
The Kentucky Interim Joint Committee on Agriculture met Wednesday at Farmers Livestock Market in Glasgow to discuss two difficult issues that have been especially close to the hearts of local farmers — the Eastern Livestock bankruptcy case and dead animal disposal.
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Farmers feel punished by H-2A regulations
Local tobacco farmers feel like they’re being penalized for using legal foreign workers to help them during the tobacco season.
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Allen receives ag award
A Barren County man has been recognized by the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy for his work as an outstanding agriculture leader.
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Livestock farmers have stake in bill
Efforts to compensate for losses from the bounced checks and bankruptcy litigation of Eastern Livestock Inc. are continuing. This time, hopefully, with the help of new legislation in the Kentucky congress.
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Agricultural investment grant funds available
Barren County has received $325,000 in agricultural development funds for a County Agricultural Investment Program.
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