TO_LS751 Torrington, WY Tue Mar 5, 2019 USDA-WY Dept of Ag Market News Riverton Livestock Auction -Riverton, WY Tuesday, Mar 5, 2019 Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 3/5/19 Receipts: 1981 Last Week: 569 Last Year: 1388 Compared to last Tuesday, on a special calf sale; slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady with instances 3.00-8.00 higher, feeder cows steady with instance 2.00-4.00 higher. Feeder calves unevenly steady with instances 4.00-8.00 higher on 500 lb steers, heifers mostly steady with 600 lb heifers steady instances 3.00 lower. Demand good to moderate. Slaughter cows accounted for approximately 3 percent of the run, slaughter bulls 1 percent, feeder cows 5 percent, feeder bulls 2 percent, calves 89 percent 58 percent steers, heifers 42 percent of which 62 percent weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows: Pct Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breaker 75-80% 1460-1765 53.50-56.00 60.50 Boners 80-85% 1225-1440 53.50-58.50 60.50-65.00 51.50 Lean 85-90% 930-1205 50.50-55.50 57.50-58.50 40.00-46.00 Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1455-2480 lbs 69.50-78.50; High Yielding 80.50-90.50; Low Yielding 66.50. Few returning to feed: Young couple 700 lbs 133.00, 695-940 lbs 110.00- 121.00, few 1215-1270 lbs 90.00-97.00. Feeder Cows: Medium-Large 1 Heifers 810-850 lbs 112.00-116.00; Heiferettes 770-960 lbs 90.00-105.50; Young 630-1150 lbs 77.00-87.00, several 62.50-74.50, few 56.50-62.00. Middle Aged (Short Solids) 1315-1470 lbs 57.50-63.00, few 53.50-56.50. Bred Cows: Medium-Large 1 Young 1150-1335 lbs 1100.00-1160.00, individual late 735.00; Middle Aged (Short Solid) 1200-1355 lbs 800.00-900.00; Aged (Short Term) 1430-1460 lbs 850.00-885.00 all per head. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium-Large 1 Young individual (Longhorn x) 1165 lb cow with 175 lb calf 910.00; Aged (Short Term) 1335 lb cow with 75 lb calf 1000.00 all per pair. Baby Calves (per head) 110 lbs 250.00. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 300 300 214.00 214.00 11 395 395 198.00 198.00 29 402-442 418 185.00-197.00 188.64 98 466-484 474 191.00-194.50 192.98 48 505-516 508 180.00-189.00 185.81 93 555-564 562 174.50-178.50 177.87 512 635-648 644 155.00-163.50 163.24 40 684 684 146.50 146.50 10 701 701 147.00 147.00 20 785 785 140.00 140.00 14 803 803 139.50 139.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 582 582 157.00 157.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 350 350 181.00 181.00 14 400-448 421 160.00-172.00 166.52 51 451-488 478 155.00-161.00 158.21 44 503-548 530 155.00-157.50 155.80 112 558-568 567 154.00-157.00 156.68 143 600-640 630 133.00-144.50 141.70 119 655-692 662 132.25-143.75 141.33 34 738-739 739 132.75-134.50 133.57 6 757 757 122.00 122.00 Source: USDA-WY Dept of Ag Market News Service, Torrington Jackie Lucas (307)-532-4146 24 Hour recorded market information (307)532-7200 Office e-mail: Torrington.LPGMN@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TO_LS751.txt 1530jl