SV_LS150  
Louisville, KY    Friday, April 18, 2008           KDOA-USDA Market News

Livingston Co. Stockyards, Ledbetter Auction (cattle weighed at time of sale)
Monthly Precondition Feeder Calf Sale.  All Feeders, weaned with two rounds of 
prescribed shots following Pfizers SelectVac protocol.

Receipts: 750   
 
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   14    400-500     453    113.00-124.00     118.00
   74    500-600     552    103.00-120.00     112.02
   56    600-700     640     91.00-110.00     103.05
   91    700-800     726     91.00-103.00     100.08
    8    800-900     832     90.00-91.50       90.82
   19    800-900     818        94.50          94.50   Fancy 
Groups;
   27     avg/wt.    732      Black           102.00
   
                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3    300-400     393    111.00-112.00     111.34
   10    400-500     466     90.00-109.00      98.81
   13    500-600     570     94.50-103.00      95.67    

                      Feeder Steers Small 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3    500-600     508        93.00          93.00    

                  Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   12    400-500     461     65.00-66.00       65.30
   16    500-600     550        68.00          68.00

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   23    400-500     473    100.00-110.00     103.99
  131    500-600     554     94.00-110.00     101.51
  169    600-700     648     88.00-100.50      95.78
   45    700-800     743     83.00-90.50       87.66
   15    700-800     706        94.00          94.00   Fancy
Groups:
  30     avd/wt.     597      mixed           100.50
  23     avg/wt.     663      mixed            90.50
  22     avg/wt.     672      mixed            94.50
  22     avg/wt.     680      Blk/BWF          95.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price    
    2    400-500     458     80.00-91.00       85.17
    9    500-600     579     77.00-91.00       86.21
    6    600-700     676     83.00-88.50       87.49
    
                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2    300-400     365        85.00          85.00

                      Feeder Heifers Small 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price    
    6    600-700     641     62.00-90.00       78.76

                Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1    500-600     585        94.00          94.00
    1    800-900     865        83.00          83.00

         James Flood (Market Specialist)
Source:  Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Louisville, Ky
         James.Flood@usda.gov           Phone: 502-582-5287
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_ls150.txt