Report Date: 11/30/2012
ML_LS750
Moses Lake, WA Fri Nov 30, 2012 USDA Market News
Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA Thursday
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average report for 11/29/2012
Receipts: 1800 Last Week: Holiday Year Ago: 1820
No trends due to the Thanksgiving Holiday last week and market not
reported. Trade active with good demand. Slaughter cows were approximately 59
percent of the supply; Slaughter bulls 10 percent, and feeder?s 31 percent of
the supply. The feeder supply included 48 percent steers and 52 percent
heifers. Near 78 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
8 531 531 155.00 155.00 Thin Fleshed
10 552-576 564 141.00-143.00 142.02
23 616 616 145.00-149.00 147.78 Calves
18 675-688 679 139.50-140.00 139.86 Calves
6 652 652 138.00 138.00 Full
32 711-728 719 117.50-125.50 121.40
9 711 711 129.00 129.00 Thin Fleshed
38 751-776 759 119.50-123.00 121.07
6 875 875 114.50 114.50
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
8 938 938 110.00 110.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 303 303 140.00 140.00
11 533 533 126.00-130.00 128.18
13 566-588 580 130.00-131.50 130.94
5 555 555 106.00 106.00 Full
13 624-628 626 134.00-137.00 135.84
5 640 640 113.00 113.00 Full
6 685 685 116.00 116.00 Full
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
21 506-546 528 139.00-141.00 139.83
10 584 584 143.00 143.00
11 613-616 614 122.00-125.50 123.90 Calves
60 657-677 667 120.50-128.50 127.25 Calves
22 718-733 724 115.50-119.75 116.87
6 710 710 105.00 105.00 Full
15 802 802 114.50 114.50
9 840 840 95.00 95.00 Full
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
8 750 750 96.00 96.00 Full
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 909 909 112.50 112.50
32 955-958 955 110.50-111.50 110.66
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
7 497 497 132.00 132.00
9 544 544 125.00 125.00
5 612 612 92.00 92.00 Full
5 691 691 111.00 111.00
9 669 669 92.00 92.00 Full
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2-3
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 646 646 62.00 62.00 Full
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boning 80-85 1300-2100 69.00-75.00 76.00-76.75 64.00-69.00
Lean 85-90 1100-1700 68.00-74.00 --- 63.00-68.00
Light 90 900-1100 55.00-63.00 --- 45.00-55.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2300 80.00-87.00 92.00 69.00-80.00
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LGMN@ams.usda.gov
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