DC_LS754 Dodge City, KS Thu Mar 21, 2019 USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co., Salina, Kansas Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 03/21/2019 Receipts: 4646 Last Week: 1970 Year Ago: 3070 Compared to last week: Weather has greatly improved in the area. Steers 850-950 lbs 3.00-6.00 higher; 850 lbs and under higher undertone noted. Heifers 700-900 lbs 6.00 higher; 700 lbs and under higher undertone noted, not enough for a market test. Trade active and demand good. Demand extremely good for thin fleshed cattle suitable for grass. Feeder supply 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers, with 73 percent 600 lbs and over. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 253-293 268 202.00-205.00 203.77 9 305-338 327 200.00-206.00 204.13 21 350-379 369 187.00-188.00 187.32 31 409-448 422 186.00-190.00 187.04 52 451-491 463 179.00-187.00 183.92 17 495 495 195.50 195.50 Thin Fleshed 18 510-548 531 177.50-183.00 180.18 38 513-533 516 207.50-208.00 207.58 Thin Fleshed 95 554-599 578 180.50-187.50 183.97 50 581-595 591 196.00-200.00 199.07 Thin Fleshed 109 611-640 630 172.50-176.00 174.67 23 600-601 600 183.00-187.50 186.72 Thin Fleshed 102 653-692 673 163.00-172.50 166.81 21 656 656 175.00 175.00 Thin Fleshed 161 710-725 717 152.00-159.75 155.01 18 703 703 165.00 165.00 Thin Fleshed 250 751-799 782 139.50-148.00 143.79 353 806-846 822 137.00-145.50 142.69 240 851-870 864 137.00-144.00 139.71 349 904-939 921 131.75-135.25 132.88 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 368-393 377 175.00-183.00 179.56 13 457-496 481 167.00-175.00 171.44 9 518-542 526 165.00-167.00 165.69 21 550-597 574 167.00-176.00 171.36 12 620-645 636 163.00-167.50 164.84 66 658-699 676 153.00-161.00 158.71 38 708-739 731 144.50-150.00 146.83 39 770-797 777 135.00-136.50 135.41 72 805-843 825 129.50-136.50 133.66 154 863-898 891 127.75-135.25 133.81 8 933 933 127.75 127.75 11 1024 1024 122.00 122.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 428 428 163.00 163.00 33 457-496 468 155.00-160.00 158.42 10 600-611 608 142.00-146.00 144.82 8 750-757 753 122.00-125.00 123.87 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 500 500 65.00 65.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 308-345 323 178.00-187.00 183.83 10 303 303 192.00 192.00 Thin Fleshed 8 366 366 178.00 178.00 61 415-426 422 163.00-170.00 167.00 77 452-497 472 163.50-170.00 164.38 90 512-547 524 159.00-166.75 164.43 137 552-594 570 155.25-164.50 159.57 78 610-636 621 144.00-150.00 147.30 186 651-694 677 135.00-144.00 140.11 107 701-744 727 132.50-137.00 135.35 44 711 711 141.00 141.00 Replacement 227 756-793 775 129.50-137.00 132.58 90 801-845 828 123.00-130.00 127.15 9 860-886 872 123.25-125.00 124.04 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 249 249 172.00 172.00 5 264 264 161.00 161.00 11 348 348 169.00 169.00 63 406-441 419 154.00-161.00 158.02 68 451-498 494 154.00-157.00 154.80 13 522-543 535 145.00-154.00 150.62 55 572-596 580 143.00-154.00 148.91 54 610-643 629 136.50-143.50 140.71 56 654-699 681 126.00-130.00 128.57 54 702-749 735 130.00-131.00 130.46 38 753-793 772 121.00-129.00 125.66 36 893-897 895 120.00-120.50 120.29 13 955 955 117.50 117.50 13 1002 1002 113.50 113.50 5 1099 1099 114.00 114.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 423-425 424 136.00-141.00 138.99 9 516-546 529 140.00-142.00 140.92 5 556 556 124.00 124.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 761 761 107.00 107.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 23 510 510 141.00 141.00 Source: USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News, Dodge City, KS Dena Tabor, Market Reporter, (620)-227-8881 www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/DC_LS754.txt