NW_LS785 Des Moines, IA Mon, May 13, 2019 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market News Iowa Weekly Weighted Average Slaughter Cattle Report For Week Ending: Saturday, May 11, 2019 Market: Tama, IA 5/08/2019 Receipts: 320 Last Week 1,106 Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 1260-1285 1278 124.00-127.60 126.14 57 1330-1483 1380 124.75-128.25 125.95 Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1085 1085 120.00 120.00 24 1205-1299 1279 119.00-123.25 121.65 15 1330-1473 1411 119.00-122.00 120.26 Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1450-1460 1452 73.00-78.50 77.39 Slaughter Holstein Steers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1470 1470 66.00 66.00 Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1180-1191 1187 124.75-127.25 125.68 4 1258-1280 1265 125.00-126.00 125.62 Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1105-1193 1158 117.75-120.00 118.61 23 1210-1340 1276 116.00-123.50 119.54 Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1085-1195 1140 105.00-107.50 106.19 Slaughter cows: Pct Lean Weight Avg Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 76-80 1145-1970 60.00-69.00 70.00-78.00 -- Boners 81-85 910-1685 49.00-59.00 -- -- Lean 86-90 840-1245 39.00-48.00 -- 25.00-36.00 Slaughter bulls: Weight Avg Dress High Dress Low Dress Yield Grade 1 965-2005 61.00-97.00 108.00-120.00 -- Source: USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market News, Des Moines, IA Bruce Thomas 515-284-4460 Desm.LGMN@ams.usda.gov 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS785.txt www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1400C bat