ML_LS795 Moses Lake, WA Fri Dec 14, 2018 USDA Market News Weekly Combined Cattle Report - Week ending Dec 14, 2018 Market: Toppenish, WA Special Carlot Feeder Cattle Sale Market: Toppenish, WA Receipts 3,250 Last Week 3,540 Last Year 4,160 Compared to last Friday, stocker and feeder cattle steady to 9.00 higher, mostly 3.00-9.00 higher, due in part to buyers being able to buy load lots this week. Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady in a light test. Slaughter cows 30 percent, slaughter bulls 5 percent, and feeders 65 percent of the supply. The feeder supply included 50 percent steers and 50 percent heifers. Near 62 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 1000-1050 1039 110.00 110.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 400-450 411 167.00-168.00 167.35 5 400-450 403 150.00 150.00 Full 26 450-500 490 160.00-166.00 163.96 24 500-550 537 153.50-156.00 154.33 57 500-550 516 156.75-169.50 161.80 Thin Fleshed 114 550-600 577 146.00-155.75 150.84 17 550-600 585 140.00-143.50 142.05 Full 100 600-650 621 141.50-150.75 148.69 Calves 238 650-700 672 141.00-149.75 147.48 Calves 126 700-750 726 140.00-149.00 146.30 174 750-800 781 135.00-144.75 143.12 48 800-850 811 138.00-142.50 140.63 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 600-650 648 146.50 146.50 Calves Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 550-600 559 145.50 145.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 700-750 729 120.00 120.00 Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 24 900-950 916 105.00-114.00 108.45 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 350-400 388 147.50 147.50 31 400-450 443 144.50-145.00 144.81 12 400-450 430 158.00 158.00 Thin Fleshed 34 450-500 473 141.50-155.00 149.13 117 500-550 532 138.00-144.75 141.08 54 500-550 521 147.50-148.50 148.10 Thin Fleshed 197 550-600 577 136.00-141.00 139.47 179 600-650 629 136.50-139.00 138.10 Calves 155 650-700 674 134.00-140.60 138.43 Calves 103 700-750 733 132.50-138.00 134.71 9 750-800 757 132.00 132.00 27 800-850 836 134.00 134.00 7 850-900 886 116.00 116.00 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 350-400 383 143.00 143.00 6 400-450 419 125.00 125.00 5 450-500 489 135.00 135.00 12 500-550 546 125.00 125.00 9 550-600 588 138.00 138.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 700-750 717 120.50 120.50 Slaughter Cows: Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Boners 80-85 1300-1900 51.00-56.00 61.75 46.00-51.00 Lean 85-90 1100-1900 49.00-54.50 --- 45.00-49.00 Lean 90 900-1600 42.00-45.00 --- 36.00-42.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2200 --- --- 64.00-70.00 Bred Cows (Per Head): Medium and Large 1-2: few Mid-Aged 1192 lbs 835.00 6-9 mos. bred. 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_LS795.txt http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain greg.sanders2@ams.usda.gov 0800p gds rlc