ML_LS754 Moses Lake, WA Fri May 10, 2019 USDA Market News Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA for Thursday 5/9/2019 Receipts: 1400 Last Week: 1600 Year Ago: 1225 Compared to last Thursday at the same market, stocker and feeder steers weak in a light test. Not enough heifers this week for accurate market trends. CME positions continue to try to find footing after another week of volatile trading. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-5.00 higher as Memorial is approaching. VA is for value added guaranteed grass fed cows. Trade active with good demand for all classes. Slaughter cows 69 percent, slaughter bulls 10 percent, and feeders 21 percent of the supply. The feeder supply included 46 percent steers and 54 percent heifers. Near 46 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs 560.00, Per Head; 500-600 lbs 160.00-162.00; 600-700 lbs 155.00-161.50; 700-800 lbs 129.00-135.00; 800-900 lbs 125.00. Small and Medium 2-3: 400-500 lbs 155.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs 140.50; 500-600 lbs 140.00. Small 4: 74 lbs 25.00, Per Head. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs 425.00, Per Head; 400-500 lbs 140.00; 500-600 lbs 155.00-156.00; 600-700 lbs 128.00-138.00. Large 1: 600- 700 lbs 123.50; 1000-1100 lbs 90.00-93.50, Heiferettes. Small and Medium 1-2: 400-500 lbs 130.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00. Small and Medium 2-3: 500-600 lbs 120.00-123.00. Slaughter Cows: Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breakers 75-80 1500-1800 64.00-66.00 --- 60.00-64.00 Boners 80-85 1300-2000 70.00-75.00 76.75-79.00 65.00-70.00 Boners 80-85 1200-1800 74.00-75.00 82.00-83.00 70.00-74.00 VA Lean 85-90 1200-1750 69.00-74.00 73.50-78.50 64.00-69.00 Lean 90 900-1550 59.00-64.00 --- 56.00-59.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2500 94.00-101.00 105.00-109.50 82.00-94.00 Cow/Calf Pairs (Per Pair): Medium and Large 1-2: Few Mid-Aged 1500 lbs 1625.00 with 175-250 lbs calves; Aged 1550 lbs 1485.00 with 175-250 lbs calves; Broken Mouth 1400 lbs with 150-175 lbs calves 1175.00. Please Note: The USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the report. Prices are reported on a per cwt basis, unless otherwise noted. Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA. Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ML_LS754.txt http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain greg.sanders2@usda.gov 0800p gds rlc