SV_LS171
Louisville, KY                Tue Oct 27, 2009         USDA-KY Dept of Ag News
  
                       Certified Hereford Influence Sale

Blue Grass South Stockyards, Stanford Kentucky.

Cattle Receipts: 532 

Consigned cattle must adhere to the following:
*	At least 50% Hereford Influence
*	Polled or Dehorned.
*	Heifers Guaranteed Open
*	All Bulls Castrated.
*	Vaccinate to BQA Standards. 
*	Weaned and Bunk Broke for 45 Days.
*	All Cattle Must be Dewormed
*	Animals Must be Tagged With American Hereford Assc.
     

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    9    500-600     514       105.50         105.50
  102    600-700     674     93.00-95.50       94.79
    9    800-900     854        85.50          85.50
Groups:
21 hd    avg.w/t     604         bwf           95.50
     
                    Feeder Steers Medium 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   13    300-400     392    104.00-119.00     113.26
   32    400-500     444    105.00-108.00     107.21
  120    500-600     563     94.50-104.50      99.46
   34    700-800     793     90.25-92.75       90.97
Groups:
43 hd    avg.w/t     501      Hereford        104.50
70 hd    avg.w/t     599      Hereford         97.35
66 hd    avg.w/t     692      Hereford         95.00
24 hd    avg.w/t     798      Hereford         90.25

                      Feeder Steers Medium 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   15    600-700     687        93.00          93.00

                      Feeder Steers Medium 3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2    500-600     512        79.00          79.00

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6    400-500     453        96.00          96.00
   26    500-600     559     89.25-94.00       92.85
   16    600-700     682     86.00-93.75       91.81

                    Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   11    300-400     392        99.50          99.50
   16    400-500     413     93.50-94.00       93.87
   34    500-600     522     86.75-88.25       87.81
   70    600-700     650     82.75-84.75       83.72
    5    700-800     753        83.50          83.50
Groups:
25 hd    avg.w/t     500       Hereford        88.25
36 hd    avg.w/t     611       Hereford        84.75
34 hd    avg.w/t     692       Hereford        82.75

Source:  Kenneth Leavell    (Market Specialist)
         Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Louisville, KY
         kenleavelle@USDA.gov      Phone 502-564-4896
         24 Hour Toll Free Market Report 1-800-327-6568
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_1s171.txt
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