CW_LS146 Charleston, WV Thu Oct 19, 2017 USDA-WV Dept of Ag Market News South Branch Livestock, Moorefield, WV Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Oct 18, 2017 Cattle Receipts: 289 Last week: Last year: Slaughter cows made up 46 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 11 percent, other cows 4 percent, and feeders 39 percent. The feeder supply included 12 percent steers, 42 percent heifers, and 47 percent bulls. Near 19 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 465-465 465 120.00 120.00 1 515-515 515 120.00 120.00 1 565-565 565 117.00 117.00 Medium and Large 2 1 525-525 525 118.00 118.00 1 575-575 575 110.00 110.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 420-420 420 124.00 124.00 Red 4 488-495 490 113.00-119.00 117.48 3 515-515 515 126.00 126.00 1 555-555 555 111.00 111.00 1 650-650 650 93.00 93.00 Medium and Large 2 1 220-220 220 101.00 101.00 Red 1 335-335 335 112.00 112.00 1 445-445 445 123.00 123.00 4 523-530 527 104.00-115.00 107.27 1 645-645 645 89.00 89.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 345-345 345 133.00 133.00 1 340-340 340 126.00 126.00 Red 2 358-358 358 136.00 136.00 2 415-415 415 137.00 137.00 1 430-430 430 94.00 94.00 Exotic 3 470-475 472 108.00-120.00 112.66 1 520-520 520 121.00 121.00 1 630-630 630 95.00 95.00 3 735-738 737 80.00-91.00 87.34 1 1015-1015 1015 80.00 80.00 Medium and Large 2 1 490-490 490 115.00 115.00 1 525-525 525 99.00 99.00 1 550-550 550 90.00 90.00 Medium and Large 3 1 605-605 605 76.00 76.00 Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1215-1215 1215 49.00 49.00 10 1425-1785 1539 50.00-55.50 52.64 2 1530-1560 1545 62.50-63.00 62.75 High Dressing 1 1610-1610 1610 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 1 845-845 845 53.00 53.00 7 1220-1370 1306 48.00-56.50 50.27 3 1055-1335 1187 60.50-63.00 61.57 High Dressing 6 1075-1275 1193 38.00-47.50 42.61 Low Dressing 2 1400-1505 1453 53.00-54.00 53.52 1 1685-1685 1685 44.50 44.50 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 8 1080-1385 1221 41.00-50.00 44.65 7 935-1380 1138 30.00-38.00 35.11 Low Dressing 1 1530-1530 1530 46.00 46.00 Heiferettes9 Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 865-865 865 63.00 63.00 2 1055-1120 1088 66.50-74.00 70.14 1 1205-1205 1205 81.00 81.00 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1120-1120 1120 80.00 80.00 1 1220-1220 1220 58.00 58.00 Low Dressing 5 1550-2460 1990 73.00-78.00 75.62 2 2015-2070 2043 85.00-86.00 85.49 High Dressing 3 1535-1705 1617 56.00-70.00 64.65 Low Dressing Slaughter & Feeder Lambs Head Wt Range Price Range 8 60-80lb 181.00 12 80-100lb 163.00-179.00 Goats Head Sel1 Sel2 Sel3 20 40-60lb 85.00-89.00 57.00-57.50 12 60-80lb 130.00-132.50 115.00 “This report reflects prices of majority of livestock with a USDA grade, weight, and sex on this sale date. This report does not represent all animals at the sale on that date.” Source: WV Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Charleston, WV Travis Funkhouser 304.703.4562 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCW_LS146.txt