ML_LS750 Moses Lake, WA Fri Oct 13, 2017 USDA Market News Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA Thursday Feeder Cattle Weighted Average report for 10/12/2017 Receipts: 2120 Last Week: 2250 Year Ago: 1800 Compared to last Thursday at the same sale, stocker and feeder cattle firm to 6.00 higher. Trade very active with very good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00-5.00 higher. Trade very active with very good demand. Slaughter cows 62 percent, slaughter bulls 10 percent, and feeders 28 percent of the supply. The feeder supply included 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers. Near 66 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 385 385 174.50 174.50 5 408 408 168.00 168.00 28 502-542 522 147.00-156.00 151.53 27 556-572 560 148.00-154.50 150.51 55 601-646 614 145.50-155.00 152.42 Calves 45 663-695 676 147.50-152.75 150.10 Calves 11 726 726 144.75 144.75 10 760 760 142.00-144.00 143.00 12 814 814 123.50 123.50 Full 5 801 801 139.50 139.50 Thin Fleshed 10 870 870 129.50 129.50 Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 921 921 118.00 118.00 5 1099 1099 112.00 112.00 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 474 474 148.50 148.50 5 654 654 142.00 142.00 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 341 341 137.50 137.50 Full Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 461 461 142.00 142.00 9 527 527 139.50 139.50 25 556-582 567 138.00-140.50 139.32 43 607-646 629 135.00-142.50 138.92 Calves 13 658-666 661 135.00-138.50 137.14 Calves 10 730-737 734 131.50-134.00 132.76 10 829-838 834 120.00-129.00 124.52 Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1023 1023 104.00 104.00 Full Feeder Heifers Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1136 1136 91.50 91.50 5 1265 1265 89.00 89.00 5 1384 1384 93.50 93.50 5 1444 1444 93.75 93.75 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 538-541 539 124.00-133.00 128.90 10 582 582 134.00 134.00 Slaughter Cows: Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Boners 80-85 1400-1900 68.00-73.00 74.50 63.00-68.00 Lean 85-90 1300-1700 66.00-72.00 72.75 61.00-66.00 Lean 90 900-1450 56.00-61.00 --- 50.00-56.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2250 87.00-93.00 98.75 79.00-87.00 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 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ML_LS750.txt http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain greg.sanders2@ams.usda.gov 0830p gds rlc