TO_LS795 Torrington, WY Tue Feb 19, 2019 USDA-WY Dept Ag Market News Wyoming Cattle Auction Summary w/e February 16, 2019 Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/16/2019 Torrington Livestock Commission Co. - Wednesday, February 13, 2019 Friday, February 15, 2019 Riverton Livestock Auction - Tuesday, February 12, 2019 Receipts: 6675 Week Ago: 8925 Last Year: 7425 Compared to last week steers under 500 lbs steady to 5.00 higher, 500-600 lbs 6.00 higher, over 600 lbs 6.00-10.00 higher; feeder heifers under 500 lbs 3.00- 5.00 higher, over 500 lbs steady to 4.00 higher; slaughter cows steady to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 higher, and feeder cows firm to 5.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Bred cows pre-tested for age, pregnancy, bangs vaccination, mostly all in 2nd and 3rd trimester, and all sold per head. Nebraska feedlot trade steady with live cattle selling at 125.00 and dressed 200.00. Of the total receipts feeder cattle accounted for 5000 head with 57 percent steers, 43 percent heifers, with 39 percent over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows: Pct Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breakers 75-80 1500-2050 45.00-67.50 ----- ----- Boners 80-85 1225-1550 50.00-59.00 60.00-63.00 45.00-45.50 Lean 85-90 800-1325 46.00-61.00 ----- 39.00-41.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2675 lbs 64.50-76.00, high dressing 79.00-82.00, low dressing 61.00-63.00. Feeder Cows: Medium and Large 1 Heifers 625-975 lbs 116.00-128.00; Heiferettes 875-1100 lbs 66.00-92.00; Young 975-1225 lbs 56.00-78.00; Middle Aged 1100-1425 lbs 53.00-58.50; Aged 975-1325 lbs 51.50-53.00. Bred Cows: Medium-Large 1-2 Heifers 90-1100 lbs 1275.00-1525.00; Young 1000- 1600 lbs 1275.00-1500.00; Middle Aged 1100-1800 lbs 1000.00-1150.00; Aged short term 1150-1475 lbs 810.00-960.00, all per head. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 25 342 342 243.00 243.00 33 375-385 379 212.00-215.00 213.11 240 407-449 420 212.00-225.00 215.39 172 465-491 470 189.00-200.00 191.53 234 501-527 517 187.00-202.00 190.28 388 551-592 576 174.00-189.00 181.91 429 607-642 630 173.50-180.00 177.90 167 657-664 659 173.00-178.50 176.40 276 700-745 736 153.00-165.00 161.33 10 779 779 143.50 143.50 62 802-831 808 142.00-150.50 148.67 27 955 955 130.00 130.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 30 346 346 212.50 212.50 11 410 410 196.00 196.00 37 594 594 167.00 167.00 25 624-634 628 153.00-158.00 155.98 25 689-690 689 155.00 155.00 46 701-741 721 145.00-148.00 146.94 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 38 308 308 203.00 203.00 143 367-397 371 186.00-198.00 194.39 144 404-437 423 176.00-188.00 180.28 180 466-486 476 171.00-178.00 175.25 294 502-541 524 161.00-175.00 167.95 412 555-588 580 152.00-161.00 157.25 255 606-642 627 146.00-156.50 149.59 29 667-682 673 140.50-142.00 141.08 89 701-727 710 135.00-142.50 139.23 44 753-766 756 136.00-139.00 136.75 22 882 882 136.00 136.00 20 944 944 122.00 122.00 Source: USDA-WY Dept Ag Market News, Torrington, Wyoming Kaye Orton, Market Reporting Assistant Phone 307-532-4146 24-Hour Markets 307-532-7200 Office email: Torrington.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mncs/mnreports/to_ls795.txt 0815m kmo