DC_LS750 Dodge City, KS Wed Oct 18, 2017 USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News Winter Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction, Dodge City, KS Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/18/2017 Receipts: 2583 Last Week: 3307 Year Ago: 3230 Compared with last week: Feeder steers in a limited supply of Medium and Large 1 few Thin Fleshed steady, bulk of trade 5.00-12.00 lower; heifers in a limited supply of Medium and Large 1 4.00-6.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves few steady, the bulk of the trade a weak to lower undertone noted. Trade moderate, demand good for thin fleshed feeder, mostly moderate for the bulk of the supply. Feeder supply 62 percent steers, 36 percent heifers, with 63 percent 600 lbs and over. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 24 422-445 434 180.00-189.00 184.54 11 422 422 202.00 202.00 Thin Fleshed 46 450-498 473 181.00-188.00 184.05 52 523-539 533 164.00-172.00 170.34 11 534 534 185.00 185.00 Value Added 56 575-595 585 160.00-164.00 162.03 40 553 553 174.00 174.00 Value Added 36 622-628 626 146.50-161.00 155.39 Calves 6 691 691 156.50 156.50 35 657-698 673 148.00-153.00 150.93 Calves 60 703-746 723 143.00-148.50 147.11 Calves 45 711 711 163.10 163.10 Thin Fleshed 99 750-798 774 150.25-152.50 151.40 57 785 785 161.85 161.85 Thin Fleshed 78 802-842 835 147.50-150.00 149.57 52 818 818 159.00 159.00 Thin Fleshed 171 857-874 863 148.75-152.25 150.62 131 902-938 912 142.50-147.00 144.91 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 374-393 380 180.00-185.00 183.28 44 433 433 170.00 170.00 19 451-483 468 169.00-170.00 169.54 45 533 533 159.00 159.00 11 553-557 555 152.00-157.00 154.72 31 606-616 614 146.00-148.00 146.32 Calves 44 676 676 141.00 141.00 Calves 7 713 713 154.00 154.00 14 751 751 146.50 146.50 19 846 846 144.00 144.00 8 888 888 140.00 140.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 323 323 180.00 180.00 7 550 550 141.00 141.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 428-445 436 151.50-168.00 159.16 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 762 762 140.00 140.00 Feeder Steers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 785 785 145.50 145.50 Feeder Steers Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 968 968 128.00 128.00 16 1074 1074 113.00 113.00 Feeder Steers Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 381 381 172.50 172.50 Feeder Steers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 459 459 150.00 150.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 20 416-437 429 166.00-174.00 169.11 74 472-486 479 156.00-163.00 161.03 59 511-542 524 148.00-154.00 151.03 12 593 593 145.00 145.00 21 606-617 613 133.00-138.00 134.65 Calves 11 656-658 657 126.50-127.00 126.82 Calves 57 714-731 728 142.50-144.50 144.12 9 717 717 131.00 131.00 Fleshy 185 768-794 780 141.50-143.85 142.85 4 785 785 123.50 123.50 Calves 173 810-836 826 139.00-140.50 139.60 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 392-398 396 160.00 160.00 21 400-438 419 155.00-168.00 163.60 6 494 494 148.00 148.00 7 560 560 130.00 130.00 20 600-633 621 131.00-135.00 132.41 Calves 42 696 696 141.00 141.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 362 362 162.00 162.00 21 466 466 142.00 142.00 22 550-592 561 128.00-138.00 135.12 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 553 553 112.50 112.50 5 566 566 117.00 117.00 Brahman X Feeder Heifers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 923 923 124.50 124.50 6 1044 1044 81.00 81.00 Feeder Heifers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 370 370 147.00 147.00 15 446 446 159.00 159.00 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 1556 .