Report Date: 9/2/2016
ML_LS750
Moses Lake, WA Fri Sep 2, 2016 USDA Market News
Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA Thursday
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average report for 9/1/2016
Receipts: 1400 Last Week: 1185 Year Ago: 1600
Compared to last Thursday at the same market, stocker and feeder cattle
1.00-5.00 lower in a light test. Trade active with good demand. Slaughter
cows and bulls 1.00-3.00 lower. Trade active with light to moderate demand as
Labor Day weekend meat orders dried up. Slaughter cows 69 percent, slaughter
bulls 10 percent, and feeders 21 percent of the supply. The feeder supply
included 64 percent steers and 36 percent heifers. Near 78 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs. Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for pregnancy, and age.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
6 522 522 126.50 126.50
10 594-597 596 120.50-124.00 122.25
5 609 609 129.75 129.75
6 641 641 124.00 124.00 Calves
41 664-670 665 131.00-134.00 133.56
8 655 655 125.50 125.50 Calves
16 724-738 730 125.00-127.00 125.88
23 759-788 779 124.00-126.00 124.86
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
9 612 612 117.50 117.50
5 703 703 105.00 105.00
Feeder Steers Large 2-3
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 940 940 108.00 108.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
10 424-429 426 121.50-122.00 121.75
5 473 473 120.00 120.00
5 549 549 122.00 122.00
10 593-599 596 120.00 120.00
10 663-671 667 116.00-118.00 117.01
18 702-732 714 117.50-119.50 118.70
8 836 836 107.00 107.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 1156 1156 65.00 65.00 Full
Feeder Heifers Large 2-3
Head Wt. Range Avg Wt. Price Range Avg Price
5 1211 1211 81.50 81.50
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boning 80-85 1300-2000 67.00-72.00 74.50-75.00 62.00-67.00
Lean 85-90 1100-1900 67.00-73.00 74.75 61.00-67.00
Lean Light 90 900-1250 58.00-61.00 --- 52.00-58.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2500 85.00-94.00 98.50 74.50-85.00
Bred Heifers (Per Head): Few Medium and Large 1-2: 873 lbs. 1100.00 1-3
mos. bred.
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
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