Report Date: 10/12/2018
ML_LS750
Moses Lake, WA Fri Oct 12, 2018 USDA Market News
Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA Thursday
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average report for 10/11/2018
Receipts: 2550 Last Week: 2100 Year Ago: 2120
Compared to last Thursday at the same market, stocker and feeder cattle 3.00-
4.00 lower with an interest out of the market. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00-4.00
lower with an interest out of the market. Trade slow to moderate with light to
moderate demand. Slaughter cows 66 percent, slaughter bulls 10 percent, and feeders
24 percent of the supply. The feeder supply included 44 percent steers and 56
percent heifers. Near 67 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 387 387 188.00 188.00
6 494 494 150.00 150.00 Full
25 507-529 518 157.00-160.00 159.40
7 571 571 140.00 140.00 Full
43 602-646 624 151.50-157.50 153.91 Calves
8 666 666 159.00 159.00 Calves
8 828 828 132.50 132.50
6 870 870 135.00 135.00
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 914 914 132.00 132.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 607 607 140.00 140.00
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 322 322 160.00 160.00
Feeder Steers Small 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 415 415 117.50 117.50
Feeder Holstein Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 721 721 120.00 120.00
6 755 755 102.50 102.50 Full
18 865 865 120.00 120.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 361 361 375.00 375.00 Per Head
5 498 498 148.00 148.00
34 570-588 582 134.00-145.00 138.76
5 580 580 120.00 120.00 Full
32 604-633 620 137.50-138.00 137.64 Calves
9 691 691 132.00 132.00
15 657-660 659 130.00-136.50 132.16 Calves
8 820 820 128.00 128.00
15 895 895 120.00 120.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 608 608 100.00 100.00
5 830 830 97.00 97.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 936 936 120.00 120.00
10 985 985 81.50 81.50 Heiferettes
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 469 469 130.00 130.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 368 368 119.00 119.00
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boners 80-85 1300-1900 57.00-63.00 63.50-73.00 52.00-57.00
Lean 85-90 1100-1800 54.00-60.00 --- 49.00-54.00
Lean 90 900-1550 44.00-49.00 --- 39.00-44.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2600 74.00-79.50 93.50-94.00 63.50-74.00
Feeder Cows Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 1200-1229 1213 60.00-65.00 62.70 Young
7 1364 1364 52.00 52.00 Aged
5 1495 1495 60.00 60.00 Young
Feeder Cows Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 1111-1126 1121 50.00 50.00 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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