GLASGOW —
Farmers Livestock Market
Glasgow
July 12, 2010
Receipts: 3,006. For the week: 3,365. Last week: Closed. Year ago: 1,774
Compared to last week: No trend due to no sale last week.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2: 5 head 200-300 lbs. $140-$160; 10 head 300-400 lbs. $135-$141.50; 45 head 400-500 lbs. $123-$126; 146 head 500-600 lbs. $115-$125, 74 head 500-600 lbs. $120.75 part loads; 66 head 600-700 lbs. $110-$118.25, 80 head 600-700 lbs. $119.60 load, 38 head 600-700 lbs. $116.50 part loads; 64 head 700-800 lbs. $108-$114; 68 head 800-900 lbs. $106.50-$107.75, 65 head 800-900 lbs. $106.75 load; 7 head 900-1000 lbs. $94.75. Groups 20 head or more: 26 head 457 lbs. $126 blk; 27 head 501 lbs. $123.50 mixed; 33 head 512 lbs. $119 mixed; 74 head 520 lbs. $120.75 blk; 20 head 548 lbs. $115 mixed; 80 head 625 lbs. $119.60 mixed; 20 head 657 lbs. $113.75 blk; 38 head 689 lbs. $116.50 blk; 29 head 726 lbs. $108 mixed; 24 head 834 lbs. $107.75 blk; 65 head 848 lbs. $106.75 mixed.
Feeder Steers Large 2: 15 head 400-500 lbs. $108-$115.50; 7 head 500-600 lbs. $100-$110; 10 head 600-700 lbs. $96-$103.
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3: 9 head 300-400 lbs. $96; 13 head 400-500 lbs. $87.50-$89.50 8 head 500-600 lbs. $80.50; 7 head 600-700 lbs. $85.50; 4 head 800-900 lbs. $78.
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 14 head 200-300 lbs. $127-$129; 55 head 300-400 lbs. $123.50-$125.75; 63 head 400-500 lbs. $111-$119, 92 head 400-500 lbs. $116.50 part loads; 94 head 500-600 lbs. $107.50-$115.75, 144 head 500-600 lbs. $106.25-$113.50 part loads; 109 head 600-700 lbs. $100.25-$109.25, 121 head 600-700 lbs. $101.75-$107.25 part loads; 32 head 700-800 lbs. $103-$104.25; 28 head 700-800 lbs. $97.75 part loads. Groups 20 head or more: 31 head 368 lbs. $125.75 blk; 36 head 436 lbs. $111 mixed; 92 head 447 lbs. $116.50 blk; 88 head 514 lbs. $114.30 blk; 32 head 519 lbs. $107.50 mixed; 20 head 575 lbs. $111.50 blk; 56 head 588 lbs. $106.25 blk; 37 head 601 lbs. $105.50 mixed; 25 head 603 lbs. $100.25 mixed; 46 head 629 lbs. $107.25 mixed; 38 head 657 lbs. $101.75 blk; 23 head 664 lbs. $100.50 mixed; 28 head 699 lbs. $105.50 mixed; 28 head 771 lbs. $97.75 mixed.
Feeder Heifers Large 2: 17 head 300-400 lbs. $109.50; 42 head 400-500 lbs. $107; 48 head 500-600 lbs. $105.75; 11 head 600-700 lbs. $96. Groups 20 head or more: 42 head 449 lbs. $107 mixed; 48 head 513 lbs. $105.75 mixed.
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 7 head 200-300 lbs. $128-$145; 99 head 300-400 lbs. $128.25-$141.50; 20 head 400-500 lbs. $121, 57 head 400-500 lbs. $126 part loads; 32 head 500-600 lbs. $105-$105.50, 186 head 500-600 lbs. $107.75-$117.50 part loads; 63 head 600-700 lbs. $98-$102.25; 18 head 700-800 lbs. $98.75. Groups 20 head or more: 37 head 305 lbs. $141.50 mixed; 43 head 373 lbs. $133.75 blk; 20 head 441 lbs. $121 mixed; 57 head 450 lbs. $126 blk; 82 head 518 lbs. $117.50 blk; 44 head 527 lbs. $114.50 mixed; 60 head 592 lbs. $107.75 blk; 28 head 667 lbs. $102.25 blk.
Feeder Bulls Large 2: 43 head 300-400 lbs. $112-$123; 39 head 400-500 lbs. $105.50-$112.50; 13 head 500-600 lbs. $102. Groups 20 head or more: 28 head 379 lbs. $123 mixed; 33 head 465 lbs. $112.50 mixed.
Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 1000-1700 lbs. $55.50-$62, High Dressing $63-$64, Low Dressing: $52.50-$54; Boners: 80-85% lean 1000-1700 lbs. $53-$58, High Dressing: $59-$60, Low Dressing $49-$51; Lean: 85-90% lean 850-1400 lbs. $43.50-$49.50, High Dressing $50-$54.50, Low Dressing $40.50-$43; Shelly/Low Dressing: 750-1000 lbs. $25-$36.
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1300-2200 lbs. 78-80 carcass boning percent $68-$73, High Dressing $74-$75.50; Yield Grade 2: 1200-2000 lbs. 76-77 carcass boning percent $65-$67.
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 4-8 months bred $750-$945 per head. Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old 4-8 months bred $585-$735 per head.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old with 100-300 lb. calves at side $930-$1220, couple $1300 per pair. Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old with 100-300 lb. calves at side $740-$910 per pair.
Head Calves: Baby Dairy: $25-$64; Beef: $120-$190; Weaned: $190-$300 per head.
UPI of Bowling Green
July 13, 2010
Receipts: 744 head.
Comparison: Steers: $2 higher; Heifers: $1-$2 higher; Slaughter cows: $1 lower; Slaughter Bulls: $1 lower.
Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 200-300 lbs. $117.50-$120; 300-400 lbs. $116-$122; 400-500 lbs. $115-$122; 500-600 lbs. $108.75-$115; 600-700 lbs. $104.75-$107.25. Medium and Large 3: 300-400 lbs. $102-$110; 400-500 lbs. $89-$110.50; 500-600 lbs. $91-$99.50. Small 2: 400-500 lbs. $73.
Large 3 Holsteins: 200-300 lbs. $89; 400-500 lbs. $70; 900-1000 lbs. $64.
Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs. $114.50-$126; 400-500 lbs. $120-$124.50; 500-600 lbs. $106.50-$116.50; 600-700 lbs. $101-$103.50; 700-800 lbs. $91-$93.50.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs. $107.50-$114; 400-500 lbs. $114-$117; 500-600 lbs. $106.25-$109; 600-700 lbs. $98-$101; 700-800 lbs. $93; 800-900 lbs. $92.50. Medium and Large 3: 400-500 lbs. $100-$107.50; 500-600 lbs. $98-$103. Small 2: 300-400 lbs. $80.
Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 1125-1705 lbs. $51-$56, High Dressing: $54-$63.50. Boners: 80-85% lean 925-1595 lbs. $45.50-$50.50; Lean: 85-90% lean 895-1160 lbs. $40-$45; Lean & Crips: 705-1230 lbs. Low Dressing: $17-$38.
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1270-2000 lbs. 76-78 carcass boning percent $62.50-$69.50, High Dressing: $70-$75.
Bred Cows: Medium-Large Frame Cows 18 months-8 years old 1-8 months bred $530-$860. Medium-Large Frame Cows 8-10+ years old 3-8 months bred $370-$565.
Cows & Calves: Medium-Large Frame Cows 4-10+ years old with 75-395 lb. calves by side $495-$1210.
Head Calves: Dairy: $118; Beef: $30-$110; Weaned: $170-$310.
Groups or 20 or more head:
Bulls: 28 head 519 lbs. $116.50 blk; 21 head 451 lbs. $120 chxb-blk.
Heifers: 24 head 832 lbs. $92.50 chxb-blk; 24 head 380 lbs. $114 blk; 23 head 454 lbs. $117 blk; 23 head 514 lbs. $109 blk; 24 head 584 lbs. $106.25 blk.
Agriculture
Livestock Report, July 12-13
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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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