Report Date: 9/22/2017
ML_LS750
Moses Lake, WA Fri Sep 22, 2017 USDA Market News
Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA Thursday
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average report for 8/21/2017
Receipts: 1950 Last Week: 1800 Year Ago: 1430
Compared to last Thursday at the same sale, stocker and feeder cattle firm.
900-950 lbs. steers 10.00-15.00 higher. Trade very active with very good demand.
Slaughter cows steady to weak. Slaughter bulls 5.00-6.00 lower as supply
exceeds demand. Trade active with good demand. Slaughter cows 59 percent,
slaughter bulls 10 percent, and feeders 31 percent of the supply. The feeder
supply included 51 percent steers and 49 percent heifers. Near 69 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
5 485 485 165.00 165.00
6 530 530 135.00 135.00
5 548 548 159.00 159.00 Thin Fleshed
14 563-568 565 140.00-141.00 140.57
43 605-641 624 140.00-148.00 142.37 Calves
5 658 658 136.75 136.75 Calves
6 713 713 149.00 149.00
5 756 756 145.00 145.00
9 818 818 142.50 142.50
9 853 853 146.00 146.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 868 868 134.00 134.00
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
22 916-930 921 136.50-143.00 140.48
33 980-984 983 134.50-135.00 134.65
8 1091 1091 117.00 117.00
13 1135 1135 108.00 108.00
17 1213 1213 105.00 105.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 433-434 434 151.00-160.00 155.49
Feeder Holstein Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 273 273 146.00 146.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1300 1300 83.00 83.00
5 1377 1377 85.75 85.75
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 268 268 395.00 395.00 Per Head
14 354-384 373 145.00-151.00 148.97
11 439-441 440 140.00-141.00 140.54
5 492 492 138.00 138.00
24 501-530 515 135.00-140.00 137.79
9 569 569 137.00 137.00
18 606-630 613 130.50-132.50 131.93 Calves
12 653-688 670 124.00-130.00 127.08 Calves
11 749 749 128.00 128.00
5 797 797 124.00 124.00
6 819 819 117.50 117.50
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 955 955 120.00 120.00
25 1115-1146 1126 99.50-106.50 103.94
5 1444 1444 98.50 98.50
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 457-496 480 125.00-131.00 128.62
5 555 555 129.00 129.00
10 658 658 121.00 121.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 588 588 133.00 133.00
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boners 80-85 1200-1900 63.00-68.00 --- 58.00-63.00
Lean 85-90 1100-1800 64.00-70.00 72.00 59.00-64.00
Lean 90 900-1400 54.00-59.00 --- 48.00-54.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2450 78.00-85.00 93.00-99.00 68.00-78.00
Bred Cows (Per Head): Medium and Large 1-2: Few Young (3-4 yrs. old) 1099
lbs. 1175.00 1-3 mos.; Mid-Aged 1200-1650 lbs. 960.00-1100.00 1-3 mos; 1263
lbs. 1125.00 6-9 mos.
Feeder Cows Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
18 1150 1150 68.00 68.00 Young
9 1271 1271 65.50 65.50 Young
Please Note:
The USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and
grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some
sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be
included in the report. Prices are reported on a per cwt basis, unless
otherwise noted.
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
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