Report Date: 2/14/2014
ML_LS750
Moses Lake, WA Fri Feb 14, 2014 USDA Market News
Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA Thursday
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average report for 2/13/2014
Receipts: 1460 Last Week: 1055 Year Ago: 1490
Compared to last Thursday at the same market stocker and feeder cattle
steady to firm. Trade active with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls 4.00-
5.00 higher due to light supplies. Trade very active with good demand.
Slaughter cows 49 percent, Slaughter bulls 10 percent, and feeders 41 percent
of the supply. The feeder supply included 25 percent steers and 75 percent
heifers. Near 87 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
7 484 484 202.00 202.00
7 559 559 180.00 180.00
10 666-671 668 163.00-175.50 169.27
16 709-716 712 170.00 170.00
13 761-793 781 160.00-161.00 160.63
5 770 770 159.00 159.00 Full
18 815 815 160.00 160.00
5 801 801 152.50 152.50 Full
11 855 855 163.00 163.00
5 864 864 149.50 149.50 Full
7 907 907 150.00 150.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
10 416 416 190.00 190.00
5 616 616 160.00 160.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2-3
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
6 723 723 89.00 89.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
13 520 520 185.00 185.00
5 599 599 179.00 179.00
10 642 642 168.75 168.75
55 610 610 176.00 176.00 Thin Fleshed
206 659-698 681 160.00-170.00 164.31
11 687 687 157.00 157.00 Full
20 750-776 770 155.75-156.00 155.81
17 803-837 823 150.50-153.75 152.44
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 1028 1028 124.00 124.00
Feeder Heifers Large 2-3
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 1188 1188 109.75 109.75
5 1290 1290 96.00 96.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
8 475 475 154.00 154.00 Yearlings
14 592-593 592 151.00-162.00 154.93
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boning 80-85 1600-1900 92.00-98.00 99.00-101.00 86.00-92.00
Lean 85-90 1100-1850 90.00-97.00 97.75-99.00 84.00-90.00
Lean 90 1000-1300 77.00-84.00 --- 69.00-79.00
Light 90 900-1250 63.00-69.00 --- 58.00-63.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1600-2700 104.00-111.50 113.75 95.00-104.00
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
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