GL_LS754 Greeley, CO Wed Feb 20, 2019 USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market New La Junta Livestock Commission Company Inc – La Junta co Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/20/2019 Receipts: 1008 Last Week: 2258 Year Ago: 1733 Compared with last Wednesday: Feeder Steers uneven, under 400 lbs steady, 450 to 650 lbs 2.00 to 3.00 lower with the exception of 500 to 550 lbs 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Heifer calves too lightly tested for a comparison. Slaughter cows in a light test steady. Slaughter bulls scarce. Demand moderate to good. supply included 70 percent feeders, balance mostly slaughter cows and bulls. In the feeder supply steers made up approximately 61 percent of the feeders, heifers 39 percent. Offerings over 600 lbs 25 percent. Slaughter Cows: Grade Pct Lean Weight Average High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80 1385-1400 58.00-59.00 -- -- 50.50-53.50 Boners 80-85 1055-1400 54.00-57.00 61.00 49.00-53.00 Lean 85-90 900-1215 50.00-54.00 55.00 42.00-46.00 very thin 36.00-41.00 Slaughter Bulls: Grade Weight Average High Dress Low Dress 1-2 couple 1485-1695 -- -- -- -- 77.50-78.00 Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-375 lbs 213.00-221.00; 455-480 lbs 191.00-198.50, small lot 465 lbs thin fleshed 203.00, 520-550 lbs 178.00-186.00, small lot 565 lbs 173.00; 605-610 lbs 150.00-154.50. Medium and Large 1-2 lot 365 lbs 206.00; lot 480 lbs 189.00; 500-595 lbs 163.00-169.00; lot 870 lbs 121.00. Medium 1 half load 600 lbs 146.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 lot 395 lbs 176.00; small lot 415 lbs 168.00, 460-470 lbs 158.00-160.00; 515-540 lbs 145.00-154.00, lot 555 lbs 136.00; 615-650 lbs 131.00, lot 665 lbs 124.00. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs 151.00-156.00; Medium 1 lot 500 lbs 142.00. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 300-340 309 217.00-219.00 217.49 13 358-374 367 213.00-221.00 217.39 83 456-477 464 191.00-198.50 196.27 5 464 464 203.00 203.00 Thin Fleshed 60 523-548 530 178.00-186.00 183.67 4 566 566 173.00 173.00 17 606-609 608 150.00-154.50 152.11 6 753 753 139.00 139.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 368 368 206.00 206.00 10 480 480 189.00 189.00 16 502-524 509 163.00-169.00 167.07 22 590-593 592 163.00-165.50 164.82 11 872 872 121.00 121.00 Feeder Steers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 49 601 601 146.00 146.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 397 397 176.00 176.00 4 415 415 168.00 168.00 13 460-468 465 158.00-160.00 159.24 52 517-540 525 145.00-154.00 150.58 5 556 556 136.00 136.00 33 618-648 644 131.00 131.00 10 668 668 124.00 124.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 44 403-447 431 151.00-156.00 155.25 Feeder Heifers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 20 504 504 142.00 142.00 Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Service Steve-Watkins - Market Reporter, (970)353-9750 24 hr Market Report, (970)353-8031 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_LS754.txt 1644 sw