Farmers Livestock Market
Glasgow
Nov. 9, 2009
Receipts: 2,191; For the week: 2,691; Last week: 1,517.
Compared to last week: Feeder Steers and Heifers: $2-$3 lower; Slaughter cows: $1-$2 lower; Slaughter Bulls: Steady.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2: 1 head 220 lbs. $114; 8 head 300-400 lbs. $108; 43 head 400-500 lbs. $99.50-$101.50; 98 head 500-600 lbs. $86-$93.50; 54 head 500-600 lbs. $91.10 Part Loads; 100 head 600-700 lbs. $83-$93; 33 head 700-800 lbs. $70-$80.50; 7 head 800-900 lbs. $80. Groups: 25 head 451 lbs. $101.50 blk; 30 head 500 lbs. $91.75 mixed; 54 head 569 lbs. $91.10 blk; 21 head 594 lbs. $90.25 blk; 26 head 653 lbs. $93 blk; 32 head 655 lbs. $85 blk; 32 head 682 lbs. $90 char-x; 26 head 736 lbs. $80.50 mixed.
Feeder Steers Large 1: 19 head 700-800 lbs. $86 Fancy.
Feeder Steers Large 2: 1 head 365 lbs. $86; 5 head 400-500 lbs. $80; 11 head 500-600 lbs. $76.
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3: 43 head 500-600 lbs. $63.50; 37 head 700-800 lbs. $62; 11 head 900-1000 lbs. $59.
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 19 head 200-300 lbs. $91; 47 head 300-400 lbs. $81-$87; 35 head 400-500 lbs. $82-$85.75; 67 head 400-500 lbs. $85 Part Loads; 20 head 469 lbs. $85.75 mixed; 81 head 511 lbs. $81.40 blk; 27 head 517 lbs. $78.25 mixed; 99 head 500-600 lbs. $74.50-$78.25; 81 head 500-600 lbs. $81.40 Part Loads; 44 head 600-700 lbs. $73.50-$77; 21 head 600-700 lbs. $83 Value Added; 21 head 700-800 lbs. $74. Groups: 20 head 362 lbs. $87 blk; 67 head 450 lbs. $85 blk; 20 head 524 lbs. $75.75 mixed; 39 head 590 lbs. $76.25 blk.; 21 head 626 lbs. $83 char-x; 26 head 644 lbs. $75 blk; 21 head 725 lbs. $74 mixed.
Feeder Heifers Large 2: 5 head 300-400 lbs. $74-$77; 33 head 400-500 lbs. $69-$77; 7 head 500-600 lbs. $65-$71.25; 23 head 600-700 lbs. $70.25. Groups: 28 head 436 lbs. $76.50 mixed; 23 head 612 lbs. $70.75 mixed.
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 42 head 300-400 lbs. $102-$113; 20 head 400-500 lbs. $95.75; 56 head 400-500 lbs. $97.75 Part Loads; 86 head 500-600 lbs. $79.75-$83.50; 77 head 500-600 lbs. $87 Part Loads; 47 head 600-700 lbs. $72-$78; 16 head 700-800 lbs. $73.50. Groups: 20 head 440 lbs. $95.75 mixed; 56 head 453 lbs. $97.75 blk; 21 head 506 lbs. $83.50 mixed; 23 head 509 lbs. $76.50 mixed; 77 head 514 lbs. $87 blk; 39 head 583 lbs. $81.50 blk; 26 head 598 lbs. $79.75 mixed; 28 head 672 lbs. $78 blk.
Feeder Bulls Large 2: 16 head 300-400 lbs. $84-$93.50; 22 head 400-500 lbs. $75-$82; 26 head 500-600 lbs. $75-$76.50.
Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 1000-1600 lbs. $40.50-$45, High Dressing $45-$47, Low Dressing: $38.50-$39.50; Boners: 80-85% lean 1000-1600 lbs. $41-$43.50, High Dressing $44.50, Low Dressing: $36.50-$38.50; Lean: 85-90% lean 800-1400 lbs. $37-$40, High Dressing $42, Low Dressing $32-$36.50; Shelly/ Low Dressing 750-1000 lbs. $24-$30.50.
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1100-2200 lbs. 78-80 carcass boning percent $52-$55; Yield Grade 2: 1100-2000 lbs. 75-76 carcass boning percent $43-$49.50.
Stock Cows: Medium Large 1-2: 4-8 years old 4-8 months bred $650-$855 per head.
Stock Cows Small and Medium 1-2: 4-8 years old 4-8 months bred $410-$610 per head.
Stock Cows and Calves Medium and Large 1-2: 3-8 years old with 100-400 lb. calves at side $740-$1000 per pair.
Stock Cows Small and Medium 1-2: 4-8 years old with 100-300 lb. calves at side $630-$760 per pair.
Stock Bulls: No Test.
Calves: Baby Dairy: $30-$45; Beef: $90-$140; Weaned: $160-$220 per head.
UPI of Bowling Green
Nov. 10, 2009
Receipts: 627 head
Comparison: Steers: $3-$4 lower; Heifers: Steady-$1 lower; Slaughter Cows: $1 lower; Slaughter Bulls: Firm.
Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 200-300 lbs. $100; 300-400 lbs. $90-$95; 400-500 lbs. $95-$100; 500-600 lbs. $80-$90.25; 600-700 lbs. $77-$80; 700-800 lbs. $71-$73. Medium and Large 3: 300-400 lbs. $82-$88; 400-500 lbs. $78-$86; 600-700 lbs. $70-$76; Small 1: 400-500 lbs. $70-$80; Small 2: 400-500 lbs. $59; 500-600 lbs. $65.
Large 3 Holsteins: 500-600 lbs. $58.50-$60; 700-800 lbs. $58.75.
Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs. $92-$105; 400-500 lbs. $95.50; 500-600 lbs. $78-$85.75; 600-700 lbs. $70.50-$78.50; 700-800 lbs. $68-$71.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 200-300 lbs. $95-$100; 300-400 lbs. $82-$84; 400-500 lbs. $80-$87; 500-600 lbs. $73.50-$82; 600-700 lbs. $70.50-$73; 700-800 lbs. $69-$70. Medium and Large 3: 300-400 lbs. $78-$81; 400-500 lbs. $74-$78; 500-600 lbs. $62-$70. Small 2: 300-400 lbs. $65; 400-500 lbs. $62.
Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 860-1430 lbs. $38.50-$42, High Dressing $42.50-$45.50; Boners: 80-85% lean 960-1630 lbs. $35-$39; Lean: 85-90% lean 915-1205 lbs. $32-$35.50; Lean & Crips: 675-1175 lbs. Low Dressing $22-$31.50.
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1260-2080 lbs. 76-77 carcass boning percent $46.50-$49, High Dressing $49.50-$52.
Bred Cows: Medium-Large Frame Cows 2-8 years old 1-8 months bred $400-$740.
Cow & Calves: Medium-Small Frame Cows 4-10+ years old with 70-370 lb. calves by side $365-$745.
Stock Bulls: Limousin-Angus-Longhorn 18 months-4 years old 735-1770 lbs. $240-$865.
Head Calves: Beef: $110.
Groups of 20 or more head:
Bulls: 20 head 434 lb. $95.50 Blk; 21 head 501 lbs. $85.75 Blk; 20 head 514 lbs. $78.75 Blk ChxB.
Heifers: 24 head 437 lbs. $87 Blk; 25 head 511 lbs. $82 Blk; 23 head 456 lbs. $80 Red Chxb; 26 head 522 lbs. $74 mixed.
Edmonton Buying Station
Nov. 10, 2009
Receipts: 2,047. Last week: 1,323.
Compared to last week: Feeder Steers: $1-$2 lower; Feeder Heifers: Steady-$2 higher; Slaughter Cows and Bulls: $1-$2 lower.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2: 10 head 200-300 lbs. $103-$108; 34 head 300-400 lbs. $98-$104; 58 head 400-500 lbs. $88-$98; 69 head 500-600 lbs. $86-$92; 38 head 600-700 lbs. $82-$88; 30 head 700-800 lbs. $82-$87; 7 head 800-900 lbs. $80-$84; 5 head 900-1000 lbs. $73-$79.
Feeder Steers Large 1: 71 head 700-800 lbs. $90 Fancy.
Feeder Steers Large 2: 38 head 400-500 lbs. $80-$85; 17 head 500-600 lbs. $83-$85; 1 head 710 lbs. $74.
Feeder Steers Medium 2: 6 head 300-400 lbs. $74.85; 9 head 400-500 lbs. $72-$75.
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3: 1 head 195 lbs. $64; 1 head 375 lbs. $62; 4 head 400-500 lbs. $63-$64; 4 head 500-600 lbs. $60-$63; 7 head 600-700 lbs. $62-$63; 4 head 700-800 lbs. $61-$62.
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 8 head 200-300 lbs. $86-$90; 44 head 300-400 lbs. $83-$88; 118 head 400-500 lbs. $77-$83; 176 head 500-600 lbs. $72-$83; 69 head 600-700 lbs. $70-$80; 31 head 700-800 lbs. $70-$78.
Feeder Heifers Large 1: 1 head 715 lb. $83
Feeder Heifers Large 2: 5 head 300-400 lbs. $70; 16 head 400-500 lbs. $69-$72; 16 head 500-600 lbs. $64-$67; 16 head 600-700 lbs. $60-$66.
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 99 head 500-600 lbs. $75-$83; 19 head 600-700 lbs. $70-$75; 16 head 700-800 lbs. $64-$68.
Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 1000-1600 lbs.; Boners: 80-85% lean 1000-1600 lbs. $39-$42, Low Dressing: $34-$38; Lean: 85-90% lean 800-1400 lbs. $38-$41, Low Dressing $33-$36; Shelly/Low Dressing: 750-1000 lbs. $25-$30.
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1100-2200 lbs. 77-78 carcass boning percent $54-$55; Yield Grade 2: 1100-2000 lbs. 75-76 carcass boning percent $46-$52.
Agriculture
Livestock Report, November 9-10
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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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