GL_LS754 Greeley, CO Wed Mar 06, 2019 USDA DEPT OF AG MARKET NEWS La Junta Livestock Commission Company Inc - La Junta, CO Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 03/06/2019 Receipts: 2723 Last Week: 1430 Year Ago: 3315 Compared with last Wednesday: Feeder steers under 700 lbs mostly steady except for 400 to 500 and 600 to 700 lbs 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs steady, 500 to 700 lbs 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Yearling feeder steers and heifers over 700 lbs steady. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Demand good. Supply included 80 percent feeders, balance mostly slaughter cows and bulls. In the feeder supply steers made up approximately 48 percent of the run, heifers 52 percent. Offerings over 600 lbs 41 percent. Slaughter Cows: Grade Pct Lean Weight Average High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80 1340-1695 59,00-62.50 63.00-65.00 55.00-58.00 Boners 80-85 1080-1375 58.00-61.50 62.00-63.50 52.00-56.00 Lean 85-90 950-1200 54.00-58.00 60.00-61.00 42.00-45.00 Slaughter Bulls: Grade Weight Average High Dress Low Dress 1-2 few 1545-1995 87.00-88.00 -- -- -- -- Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 lot 345 lbs 223.00, 360-385 lbs 222.00; 405-445 lbs 209.00-218.00, lot 400 lbs thin fleshed 222.00, 450-465 lbs 207.00- 213.00; 520-535 lbs 194.00-195.00, couple loads 575 lbs 185.00; 605-640 lbs 167.00-175.00, 660-670 lbs 15800-160.00; 705-725 lbs 143.00-145.50, 750-770 lbs 140.50-143.00; half load 825 lbs 135.50. Medium and Large 1-2 lot 330 lbs 215.00; 425-440 lbs 191.00-194.00; 535-540 lbs 181.00-184.00, 565-580 lbs 174.00-176.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 360-380 lbs 188.00-198.00; 400-445 lbs 175.00-180.00, 460-480 lbs 173.00-179.00, lot 465 lbs thin fleshed 183.00; 525-545 lbs 151.00-158.00, 570-580 lbs 146.00-154.50; 600-645 lbs 140.00-149.00, 650-695 lbs 132.00-140.00; 715-775 lbs 130.00-136.00. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 348 348 223.00 223.00 34 362-383 371 222.00 222.00 58 409-446 431 209.00-218.00 213.43 15 400 400 222.00 222.00 Thin Fleshed 128 452-464 461 207.00-213.00 208.89 22 520-533 526 194.00-195.00 194.46 142 577 577 185.00 185.00 154 605-640 621 167.00-175.00 169.36 75 663-669 667 158.00-160.00 158.61 78 707-724 709 143.00-145.50 144.36 79 752-771 765 140.50-143.00 141.73 22 827 827 135.50 135.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 330 330 215.00 215.00 33 428-439 435 191.00-194.00 192.84 31 539-542 540 181.00-184.00 182.83 28 568-579 574 174.00-176.00 175.08 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 74 363-380 371 188.00-198.00 192.83 71 400-444 434 175.00-180.00 176.91 133 463-477 471 173.00-179.00 176.34 23 467 467 183.00 183.00 Thin Fleshed 59 527-543 535 151.00-158.00 154.63 159 573-580 574 146.00-154.50 153.11 168 600-644 615 140.00-149.00 146.00 136 652-695 672 132.00-140.00 137.42 137 717-748 729 130.00-136.00 133.75 17 763-772 767 131.00-133.00 131.47 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 1930 sw