Report Date: 8/16/2013
ML_LS750
Moses Lake, WA Fri Aug 16, 2013 USDA Market News
Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA Thursday
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average report for 8/15/2013
Receipts: 1280 Last Week: 1734 Year Ago: 1295
No trends due to market not reported the last 2 week's. Trade active with
good demand. Slaughter cows were approximately 70 percent of the supply;
Slaughter bulls 10 percent, and feeder's 20 percent of the supply. The feeder
supply included 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers. Near 73 percent of
the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 504 504 151.00 151.00
16 669-694 680 143.00-150.00 147.40
14 706-744 720 141.00 141.00
15 755-774 763 138.00-142.00 140.65
10 774-794 784 122.50-126.00 124.27 Full
28 801-830 819 134.00-137.00 136.06
5 869 869 118.00 118.00 Full
5 920 920 119.00 119.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
6 388 388 150.00 150.00
5 480 480 145.00 145.00
6 523 523 142.00 142.00
10 606 606 141.00 141.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 2-3
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
6 538 538 102.00 102.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 159 159 110.00 110.00 Per Head
5 507 507 136.00 136.00
16 576 576 135.00 135.00
6 638 638 140.00 140.00
24 700-743 725 132.00-135.00 133.28
6 848 848 130.00 130.00
6 883 883 126.50 126.50
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 520 520 131.00 131.00
15 669-690 676 122.00 122.00
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boning 80-85 1100-1900 69.00-75.00 77.00-77.75 64.00-69.00
Lean 85-90 1100-1600 67.00-73.00 74.00-76.00 62.00-67.00
Lean 90 800-1300 54.00-62.00 - - - 48.00-54.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2500 88.00-95.00 97.75-99.00 80.00-88.00
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
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