SV_LS149 Louisville, KY Friday December 14, 2007 KDOA-USDA Market News West Kentucky Livestock Market, Marion Auction (cattle weighed at time of sale) All feeders preconditioned, weaned and with 2 rounds of prescribed shots Receipts: 553 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-400 370 115.00 115.00 42 400-500 475 107.00-115.00 109.99 66 500-600 540 102.00-110.00 106.84 64 600-700 642 100.00-106.00 103.31 60 700-800 735 96.00-102.25 99.82 14 800-900 838 81.00-98.00 93.21 2 900-1000 923 90.00 90.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 400-500 467 97.00-102.00 97.80 1 500-600 585 91.00 91.00 5 600-700 672 81.00-95.00 85.99 2 900-1000 948 80.00 80.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-500 450 85.00 85.00 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-500 452 86.00-98.00 91.83 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-500 435 78.00 78.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 48 400-500 461 94.00-103.00 99.04 75 500-600 559 91.00-99.00 95.01 95 600-700 656 88.00-96.50 94.60 19 700-800 748 87.00-93.00 89.38 10 800-900 844 83.00-85.00 83.67 Groups; 23 avg/wt. 539 Mixed 94.00 31 avg/wt. 654 Black/BWF 96.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-500 448 93.00-102.50 97.62 3 500-600 583 84.00-92.00 86.94 3 900-1000 925 65.00 65.00 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 500-600 550 85.00 85.00 6 600-700 609 78.00-85.00 83.51 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_ls149.txt