Report Date: 7/24/2015
ML_LS750
Moses Lake, WA Fri July 24, 2015 USDA Market News
Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA Thursday
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average report for 7/23/2015
Receipts: 1600 Last Week: 1400 Year Ago: 1525
Compared to last Thursday at the same market, stocker cattle less than 800
lbs. steady to weak. Feeder cattle more than 800 lbs. firm to 3.00 higher.
Trade active with good demand. Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls 3.00-
4.00 higher. Trade slow with light to moderate demand. Slaughter cows 52
percent, Slaughter bulls 10 percent, and feeders 38 percent of the supply.
The feeder supply included 57 percent steers and 43 percent heifers. Near 84
percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 383 383 277.00 277.00
13 538-544 541 228.00-235.00 231.79
5 590 590 230.00 230.00
10 644-648 646 220.00-224.00 222.01
5 661 661 225.00 225.00
52 701-739 720 198.00-206.50 202.49
14 771 771 199.00 199.00
54 805-832 813 194.50-199.00 197.60
8 845 845 169.00 169.00 Fleshy
12 880 880 191.50-193.00 192.38
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
25 957 957 187.00 187.00
Feeder Steers Small 4
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
14 548 548 130.00 130.00
5 581 581 130.00 130.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2-3
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
22 551 551 187.00 187.00
16 741 741 174.00 174.00
27 836 836 164.00 164.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
6 412 412 242.00 242.00
11 585-592 589 219.00-221.00 220.10
48 663-666 664 203.50-207.00 206.14
23 711-736 729 185.00-190.00 186.27
6 794 794 188.00 188.00
21 811-849 830 184.00-187.00 184.73
41 856-857 856 181.00-185.00 184.51
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
21 960-968 963 154.00-155.00 154.38
Feeder Heifers Large 2-3
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
10 652 652 191.00 191.00
5 972 972 148.00 148.00
7 1149 1149 135.00 135.00
6 1176 1176 138.00 138.00
5 1300 1300 124.00 124.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 4
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
6 663 663 177.00 177.00
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boning 80-85 1300-1900 94.00-99.00 100.00-101.50 87.00-94.00
Lean 85-90 1200-1700 92.00-97.00 97.50-101.50 86.00-92.00
Lean Light 90 900-1250 80.00-86.00 --- 75.00-80.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1300-2500 135.00-146.00 148.50 125.00-135.00
Yield Grade 2 1100-2100 --- --- 114.00-124.00
Bred Heifers (Per Head): Medium and Large 1-2: 972 lbs. 1900.00 1-3 mos. bred.
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ML_LS149.txt
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