DC_LS750 Dodge City, KS Wed Oct 11, 2017 USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News Winter Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction, Dodge City, KS Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/11/2017 Receipts: 3307 Last Week: 3165 Year Ago: 3527 Compared with last week: Feeder steer 600-750 lbs not enough comparable sales for an accurate market test, higher undertone noted; 750-800 lbs firm; 800-900 lbs 5.00-7.00 higher. Feeder heifers 550-750 lbs steady, 750-900 lbs 6.00-8.00 higher. Steer and heifers calves a higher undertone noted, instance 5.00-12.00 higher, best demand for long weaned, thin fleshed with a complete vaccination program. Trade moderate to active, demand moderate to good. Feeder supply 54 percent steers, 46 percent heifers, with 62 percent 600 lbs and over. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 303-347 319 200.00-225.00 215.11 24 359-396 383 190.00-202.00 194.12 25 438 438 197.00 197.00 26 460-485 481 185.00-192.00 186.74 48 504-543 526 161.00-171.00 168.59 37 500-519 505 177.00-178.00 177.72 Value Added 161 551-590 573 165.50-175.50 172.61 62 605-647 625 145.00-161.00 155.55 Calves 41 641-647 646 165.00-167.50 165.48 Value Added 68 679-680 680 158.50-162.50 161.15 4 667 667 144.00 144.00 Calves 40 677-689 682 165.50-168.00 167.05 Value Added 33 705-724 710 140.00-147.00 143.86 Calves 190 750-790 773 155.50-161.00 158.70 109 835-841 838 160.35-161.35 160.87 7 834 834 131.00 131.00 Fleshy 225 855-899 876 156.50-159.50 157.79 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 399 399 187.50 187.50 18 415-445 425 174.00-176.00 175.03 17 452-458 455 168.00-176.00 172.21 5 512 512 164.00 164.00 14 570-573 572 155.00-160.00 157.51 6 550 550 138.00 138.00 Fleshy 6 635 635 141.00 141.00 Calves 6 655 655 155.00 155.00 7 691 691 143.00 143.00 Calves 21 657 657 140.50 140.50 Full 50 753-795 767 149.00-151.25 150.14 68 800-831 826 146.50-150.25 149.31 5 854 854 142.00 142.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 740 740 126.00 126.00 17 763-765 764 141.00-146.00 143.94 Feeder Steers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 24 894 894 132.00 132.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 444 444 83.00 83.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 30 322-342 330 180.00-187.00 183.36 24 397-399 398 166.00-173.00 171.24 41 401-426 415 170.00-182.50 177.07 40 471-478 476 148.00-156.00 153.95 22 478 478 168.00 168.00 Value Added 22 510 510 149.00 149.00 16 546 546 143.00 143.00 Fleshy 25 513 513 168.00 168.00 Value Added 114 564-568 567 155.00-158.50 157.77 42 560-593 579 139.00-140.50 139.28 Fleshy 119 626-628 627 158.85-159.00 158.93 49 605-625 616 135.00-144.00 140.25 Calves 25 668-698 691 134.00-152.25 138.24 Calves 29 736 736 148.50 148.50 9 711 711 139.50 139.50 Calves 172 764-778 771 145.50-151.10 149.08 184 875-898 883 138.00-141.00 139.69 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 28 486-496 493 143.00-145.00 143.56 8 514 514 145.00 145.00 66 561-595 574 141.00-150.00 143.68 41 612-638 628 150.50-152.00 151.47 15 611 611 129.00 129.00 Calves 13 688 688 144.00 144.00 18 680 680 122.00 122.00 Calves 9 742 742 141.00 141.00 7 758 758 144.00 144.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 333-340 335 139.00-161.00 154.91 5 489 489 141.00 141.00 32 570 570 140.50 140.50 19 774 774 142.50 142.50 Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 664 664 137.00 137.00 7 1095 1095 105.00 105.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 636-641 639 126.00-138.00 133.52 43 712-749 728 144.00 144.00 Source: USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News Service, Dodge City, KS Richard Hruska, OIC Phone 620 227-8881 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/DC_LS750.txt 2000cst rh ss