Report Date: 11/2/2018
ML_LS750
Moses Lake, WA Fri Nov 2, 2018 USDA Market News
Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA Thursday
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average report for 11/1/2018
Receipts: 1825 Last Week: 2185 Year Ago: 2500
Compared to last Thursday at the same market, stocker and feeder cattle steady
to firm in a light test. Package sizes were mostly small this sale, with many
singles in the offering. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to firm. Trade active with
good demand for all classes. Buyer attendance was good. Slaughter cows 63 percent,
slaughter bulls 10 percent, and feeders 27 percent of the supply. The feeder supply
included 33 percent steers and 67 percent heifers. Near 63 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 398 398 151.00 151.00
5 410 410 160.00 160.00
15 511 511 149.50-150.00 149.73
12 584 584 145.00 145.00
9 675 675 143.00 143.00 Calves
5 744 744 145.50 145.50
18 709-715 713 147.00-149.00 148.45 Calves
11 766-792 778 146.00-147.00 146.54 Calves
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 428 428 122.50 122.50
Feeder Steers Small and Medium 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 406 406 115.00 115.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 631 631 105.00 105.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 433-443 438 145.00 145.00
24 473-484 480 139.00-146.00 142.07
10 614-649 632 130.00-133.00 131.46 Calves
6 691 691 131.00 131.00 Calves
18 846 846 93.50 93.50 Heiferettes
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 919 919 119.00 119.00
6 930 930 85.50 85.50 Heiferettes
5 955 955 86.00 86.00 Heiferettes
9 1033 1033 105.00 105.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 373 373 140.00 140.00
6 462 462 130.00 130.00
5 536 536 120.00 120.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 437 437 110.00 110.00
Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 809 809 50.00 50.00
Feeder Heifers Small 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 677 677 50.00 50.00
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boners 80-85 1200-1950 52.00-58.00 59.00 47.00-52.00
Lean 85-90 1000-1650 49.00-55.00 55.75 45.00-49.00
Lean 90 900-1550 40.00-45.00 --- 35.00-40.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2200 72.00-78.00 --- 63.00-72.00
Feeder Cows Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1054 1054 56.50 56.50 Mid-Aged
16 1050-1081 1060 66.00-74.00 71.45 Young
18 1161-1166 1164 55.50-59.00 57.45 Mid-Aged
13 1251 1251 55.50 55.50 Mid-Aged
6 1300 1300 58.50 58.50 Mid-Aged
7 1367 1367 58.50 58.50 Mid-Aged
8 1400 1400 59.00 59.00 Mid-Aged
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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