BL_LS752 ***Final Report*** Billings, MT Wed Jan 9, 2019 USDA Market News Northern Livestock Video Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 01/07/2019-01/08/2019 Receipts: 60,903 Last sale (10-11-18): 215 Year Ago: 46,430 The Northern Livestock Video Auction held their Diamond Ring Ranch Sale on January 7-8th, 2019 with near 61,000 head on offer. Trade was moderate to active on good demand for all class types. Value added consignments are from cattle that are all natural or non-hormone treated cattle (NHTC). Demand for replacement heifers was good. Prices are fob with mostly a 6-16 cent slide on most cattle over 450 lbs. Additionally, a 2-3 percent pencil shrink or equivalent was seen on most lots, however some heavily sorted lots are to be weighted straight. Supply included 63 percent steers and 37 percent heifers. Nearly 100 percent of the offering was from the North Central Region and mostly from Montana. 94 percent of the sales over 600 lbs. The next sale will be June 27-28, 2019. *************************************************************** Northcentral States: Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska Montana, North and South Dakota and Iowa. *************************************************************** Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 50 425 425 197.00 197.00 Current Split Load 810 500-540 523 189.00-195.50 191.13 Current 89 670 670 149.50 149.50 Current 892 710-740 728 145.00-154.00 150.41 Current 469 750-775 762 140.50-154.50 149.45 Current 350 765 765 159.50 159.50 Current Fancy 42 750 750 141.50 141.50 Current Split Load 140 800-830 815 140.00-143.00 141.47 Current 490 825 825 149.75-150.25 150.05 Current Fancy 400 860-875 868 140.75-144.50 142.13 Current 441 920 920 138.25-140.75 140.09 Current 299 950-960 956 136.50-139.25 137.73 Current 200 525 525 185.00 185.00 Jan-Feb 85 590 590 170.00 170.00 Jan-Feb 722 600-640 609 157.00-167.00 164.51 Jan-Feb 175 675-680 678 156.00-157.00 156.48 Jan-Feb 2060 700-740 721 148.50-159.50 154.60 Jan-Feb 75 775 775 141.75 141.75 Jan-Feb 225 750 750 158.50 158.50 Jan-Feb Fancy 70 825 825 142.00 142.00 Jan-Feb 318 860-875 863 139.00-141.00 140.57 Jan-Feb 2310 900-935 916 136.50-139.00 138.20 Jan-Feb 378 950 950 138.50 138.50 Jan-Feb 85 480 480 195.00 195.00 Feb 100 540 540 190.00 190.00 Feb 80 695 695 151.00 151.00 Feb 160 695 695 164.50 164.50 Feb Value Added 90 720 720 150.00 150.00 Feb 667 775-795 780 140.50-142.75 141.57 Feb 3640 800-840 823 138.75-147.00 141.32 Feb 7275 850-890 873 137.00-141.00 138.69 Feb 600 850 850 151.25 151.25 Feb Value Added 3229 900-935 908 136.00-138.50 137.32 Feb 85 725 725 147.50 147.50 Feb-Mar 76 800 800 142.25 142.25 Feb-Mar 336 850 850 135.50-139.00 136.75 Feb-Mar 128 900 900 136.75 136.75 Feb-Mar 100 650 650 173.00 173.00 Mar 70 710 710 161.50 161.50 Mar 68 750 750 155.50 155.50 Mar 438 800-815 802 141.25-143.50 143.06 Mar 4116 850-875 857 136.25-140.25 138.44 Mar 952 900-925 922 135.50-138.50 135.93 Mar 290 725 725 156.00-158.00 156.97 Mar-Apr 350 790 790 145.25 145.25 Mar-Apr 840 800-825 815 140.00-142.00 140.82 Mar-Apr 755 885-890 887 137.25-137.75 137.44 Mar-Apr 250 925 925 134.75 134.75 Mar-Apr 1499 700-735 719 160.00-167.50 164.15 Apr 534 850-875 863 137.00-141.75 139.14 Apr 125 925 925 135.75 135.75 Apr-May 315 925 925 134.25-135.00 134.40 May Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 82 775 775 138.25 138.25 Current 70 830 830 139.75 139.75 Current Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 139 1000 1000 138.50 138.50 Current Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 85 415 415 181.00 181.00 Current Split Load 350 475-495 482 163.50-181.50 174.64 Current 387 550-575 559 150.50-154.50 152.46 Current 230 650-665 659 141.00-144.00 142.16 Current 90 675 675 149.00 149.00 Current Replacement 158 725-735 730 139.00 139.00 Current 74 700 700 145.00 145.00 Current Replacement 38 700 700 133.50 133.50 Current Split Load 135 925 925 134.75 134.75 Current Fancy 300 575 575 148.00 148.00 Jan-Feb 80 580 580 150.50 150.50 Jan-Feb Fancy 353 600 600 146.50-148.00 146.83 Jan-Feb 325 650-690 675 140.00-144.50 142.11 Jan-Feb 160 725 725 142.00 142.00 Jan-Feb 555 750-790 781 130.00-134.75 133.68 Jan-Feb 240 475 475 174.00 174.00 Feb 180 620-630 625 147.00-150.50 148.76 Feb 75 685 685 146.50 146.50 Feb Replacement 365 720-740 730 136.00-142.00 138.60 Feb 298 720-725 724 145.00-154.00 149.01 Feb Replacement 1152 800-825 818 131.25-132.00 131.63 Feb 209 825 825 133.50 133.50 Feb Replacement 1029 850-875 862 131.00-133.25 131.25 Feb 160 675 675 149.25 149.25 Feb-Mar Replacement 150 710 710 138.00 138.00 Feb-Mar 216 750 750 133.00-135.50 134.62 Feb-Mar 90 595 595 155.50 155.50 Mar 565 710-725 723 137.50-140.50 140.06 Mar 1367 750-775 763 135.00-139.50 136.74 Mar 1332 825-835 831 131.75-132.50 132.00 Mar 633 800-825 807 133.00-137.50 135.16 Mar Replacement 2570 850-875 853 130.75-132.00 131.65 Mar 160 900 900 134.50 134.50 Mar Replacement 140 725 725 141.00 141.00 Mar-Apr 160 750 750 138.50 138.50 Mar-Apr 270 835 835 134.50 134.50 Mar-Apr 1300 850 850 132.25 132.25 Mar-Apr 667 650-685 654 148.50-156.50 155.43 Apr 2427 700-735 716 141.00-151.75 146.97 Apr 1011 850-875 872 132.25-132.50 132.45 Apr 130 740 740 152.00-157.00 154.50 Apr-May 420 825 825 133.00 133.00 Apr-May 420 825 825 133.50-134.50 134.00 May 465 850 850 131.50 131.50 May Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 70 640 640 143.00 143.00 Current Replacement 165 755 755 134.25 134.25 Mar 150 760 760 131.00 131.00 Apr 130 785 785 143.00 143.00 Apr Replacement *************************************************************** Western States: Arizona, Nevada, Utah, California Idaho, Washington and Oregon. *************************************************************** Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 68 850 850 135.25 135.25 Current 80 650 650 151.00 151.00 Jan-Feb Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 85 725 725 135.00 135.00 Current **************************************************************************** Replacement stock: 812 head *************************************************************** Northcentral States: Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska Montana, North and South Dakota and Iowa. *************************************************************** Cow/calf pairs: 2 yrs old Medium and Large 1 1050-1200 lbs with February-April calves at side 1975.00-2035.00 per pair. Delivery: Apr-May. Bred Heifers: Medium and Large 1 calving before May 1st 950-1100 lbs 1360.00- 1585.00 per head. Delivery: Current. Bred cows 3 yrs old Medium and Large 1 calving before June 1st 1100-1200 lbs 1700.00 per head. Delivery: Current. Bred cows 3-4 yrs old Medium and Large 1 calving August-October 1200-1250 lbs 1235.00-1260.00 per head. Delivery: February. Bred cows dispersal 3 yrs - 8+ yrs old Medium and Large 1 calving before May 15th 1350.00 per head. Delivery: Current. Source: USDA - Livestock, Poultry, & Grain Market News Service Lonnie Peetz & John Kimbrell, Market Reporters, 406-210-4792 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/BL_LS752.txt 0745C