GL_LS795 Greeley, CO Fri Feb 15, 2019 USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Colorado Auction Feeder Cattle Summary Receipts: 6880 Last Week: 6483 Last Year: 6277 Compared to last week: Trade activity and demand moderate to good. Feeder steers under 500 lbs traded 2.00 to 5.00 higher, and over 500 lbs 1.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 700 lbs traded mostly 2.00 to 3.00 higher, and over 700 lbs traded steady to 1.00 lower. The feeder supply consisted of approximately 56 percent steers and 44 percent heifers. Feeder cattle over 600 lbs made up approximately 59 percent of the supply. The next available report will be Friday, February 22, 2019. Combined weighted average report for 4 Colorado auctions this week included: La Junta Livestock Commission Co., Livestock Exchange, Sterling Livestock Commission Co., and Winter Livestock Inc. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 320-340 lbs 205.00-227.50; 355-395 lbs 201.00-215.00; 400-440 lbs 186.00-215.00; 450-500 lbs 182.00-206.00, thin fleshed 210.00-220.00; 505-550 lbs 172.00-190.00; 550-600 lbs 168.00-176.50, fancy 180.00; 600-650 lbs 153.00-171.00; 615-650 lbs 152.00-154.00, calves; 650- 690 lbs 147.50-163.00; 680-690 lbs 145.00-150.50, fleshy; 700-750 lbs 138.50- 148.50; 750-795 lbs 135.50-145.00; 850-890 lbs 133.50-137.00; 900-925 lbs 129.00-131.50. Medium and Large 1-2 447 lbs 182.50; 490 lbs 187.00-193.00; 500-545 lbs 161.00-174.00; 600-635 lbs 140.00-146.00; 655-695 lbs 143.00-150.00; 735-750 lbs 138.00-141.00; 760-800 lbs 131.00-138.00; 800-810 lbs 128.00-133.50. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 329 lbs 201.00, fancy; 405-450 lbs 164.00- 180.00, fancy 184.00; 450-490 lbs 162.00-178.00; 500-545 lbs 144.00-166.00; 550- 600 lbs 141.00-154.50; 600-650 lbs 135.00-151.00; 650-695 lbs 128.00-147.50; 700-745 lbs 127.50-139.00; 750-800 lbs 129.00-134.25; 830-840 lbs 126.00-129.25; 855-870 lbs 121.00-126.00. Medium and Large 1-2 355-395 lbs 159.00-179.00; 420-450 lbs 157.50-170.50; 450-500 lbs 152.50-170.00; 550-590 lbs 135.00-145.00; 670-695 lbs 130.00-136.50; 735-740 lbs 120.00-129.00. Feeder Steers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 560 560 163.00 163.00 35 634-648 636 151.00-154.00 151.52 16 676 676 143.50 143.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 37 324-340 332 205.00-227.50 216.78 33 356-395 375 201.00-215.00 209.14 95 400-438 419 186.00-215.00 203.02 159 450-498 480 182.00-206.00 191.28 41 450-460 454 210.00-220.00 215.80 Thin Fleshed 194 506-549 532 172.00-190.00 178.55 328 550-598 571 168.00-176.50 173.24 129 558 558 180.00 180.00 Fancy 286 600-648 628 153.00-171.00 159.80 21 615-648 632 152.00-154.00 152.75 Calves 441 650-687 664 147.50-163.00 154.41 64 680-689 681 145.00-150.50 149.89 Fleshy 264 700-746 722 138.50-148.50 143.64 522 753-794 779 135.50-145.00 140.67 268 850-889 876 133.50-137.00 136.07 35 900-924 910 129.00-131.50 129.85 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 666 666 143.50 143.50 21 752 752 133.50 133.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 447 447 182.50 182.50 20 490 490 187.00-193.00 191.50 36 504-545 513 161.00-174.00 166.06 42 602-633 620 140.00-146.00 142.95 80 655-695 687 143.00-150.00 147.14 44 735-747 743 138.00-141.00 139.14 63 761-799 786 131.00-138.00 134.11 25 801-807 802 128.00-133.50 132.46 Feeder Heifers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 25 555-597 580 138.00-139.00 138.62 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 30 329 329 201.00 201.00 Fancy 88 405-447 425 164.00-180.00 172.76 19 410 410 184.00 184.00 Fancy 135 450-489 468 162.00-178.00 170.26 267 500-544 528 144.00-166.00 151.77 508 552-599 573 141.00-154.50 148.22 301 601-648 625 135.00-151.00 141.98 25 608-637 631 136.00-137.00 136.50 Calves 17 607 607 141.00 141.00 Full 440 650-695 675 128.00-147.50 137.07 193 700-741 719 127.50-139.00 131.54 218 750-797 777 129.00-134.25 131.72 43 832-836 836 126.00-129.25 128.87 19 859-866 861 121.00-126.00 124.41 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 61 358-391 379 159.00-179.00 169.79 18 420-449 441 157.50-170.50 161.25 92 451-496 479 152.50-170.00 160.36 87 553-588 573 135.00-145.00 141.03 46 671-694 685 130.00-136.50 133.44 10 735-738 737 120.00-129.00 124.49 Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Service, Greeley, CO Heath Dewey, Market Reporter 970-353-9750 Greeley.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_LS795.txt http://marketnews.usda.gov/portal/lg 0700M hmd