CW_LS141 Charleston, WV Mon Jan 7, 2019 USDA-WV Dept of Ag Market News Cattlemen's Livestock Auction, Caldwell, WV Weighted Average Report for Friday Jan 4, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 377 Last week: Last year: Slaughter cows made up 29 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 4 percent, replacement cows 18 percent, and feeders 48 percent. The feeder supply included 42 percent steers, 47 percent heifers, and 12 percent bulls. Near 55 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 477-477 477 148.00 148.00 2 480-490 485 135.00-139.00 136.98 EXOTIC 2 535-535 535 140.00 140.00 2 575-585 580 130.00-135.00 132.48 2 567-567 567 135.00 135.00 EXOTIC 9 605-640 630 120.00-136.00 132.96 5 633-633 633 139.00 139.00 Value Added 2 680-680 680 133.00 133.00 1 740-740 740 130.00 130.00 4 701-701 701 135.00 135.00 Value Added 4 777-777 777 125.00 125.00 Medium and Large 2 2 450-470 460 130.00-143.00 136.36 5 510-510 510 140.00 140.00 1 560-560 560 125.00 125.00 1 830-830 830 124.00 124.00 2 887-887 887 120.00 120.00 Holstein Medium and Large 3 1 1170-1170 1170 56.00 56.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 415-415 415 120.00 120.00 7 485-485 485 115.00 115.00 1 455-455 455 115.00 115.00 EXOTIC 4 538-545 540 115.00 115.00 1 570-570 570 115.00 115.00 2 570-570 570 116.00 116.00 Value Added 17 602-637 622 115.00-124.00 119.34 3 608-608 608 121.00 121.00 Value Added 2 690-690 690 117.00 117.00 Value Added 1 700-700 700 100.00 100.00 1 750-750 750 113.00 113.00 1 915-915 915 100.00 100.00 Medium and Large 2 2 320-320 320 120.00 120.00 3 375-390 385 100.00-115.00 110.13 1 395-395 395 100.00 100.00 EXOTIC 2 455-475 465 105.00-110.00 107.55 3 510-538 529 101.00-110.00 103.89 3 605-625 618 100.00-115.00 110.11 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 270-270 270 102.00 102.00 3 472-480 475 123.00-130.00 127.64 1 525-525 525 121.00 121.00 2 622-622 622 124.00 124.00 1 650-650 650 112.00 112.00 2 720-720 720 108.00 108.00 2 760-760 760 100.00 100.00 1 825-825 825 96.00 96.00 Medium and Large 2 1 460-460 460 119.00 119.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 750-750 750 750.00 750.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 4 955-1050 1013 675.00-810.00 751.61 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1290-1290 1290 810.00 810.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 5 990-1175 1133 800.00-1070.00 993.38 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred 1 1250-1250 1250 875.00 875.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 3 1175-1175 1175 975.00 975.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1355-1355 1355 690.00 690.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 6 925-1190 1095 700.00-925.00 793.72 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred 13 1225-1400 1303 935.00-1275.00 1150.45 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Aged 1 1395-1395 1395 570.00 570.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 2 1270-1300 1285 630.00-800.00 715.99 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 6 1350-1450 1411 560.00-775.00 692.04 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1230-1230 1230 46.50 46.50 6 1400-1645 1488 44.50-47.50 45.93 1 1605-1605 1605 50.00 50.00 High Dressing 2 1615-1620 1618 44.00 44.00 Low Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 22 1030-1395 1246 44.50-47.00 45.91 3 1155-1340 1257 48.00-49.50 48.53 High Dressing 14 1055-1385 1231 40.00-44.00 42.78 Low Dressing 1 1440-1440 1440 47.00 47.00 1 1690-1690 1690 48.50 48.50 High Dressing 2 1500-1530 1515 42.50-44.00 43.24 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 6 1000-1310 1138 35.00-38.00 36.00 6 1070-1360 1278 40.00-44.00 42.80 High Dressing 6 995-1265 1153 20.00-32.00 26.34 Low Dressing 1 1445-1445 1445 25.00 25.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1325-1325 1325 59.50 59.50 Low Dressing 6 1635-1870 1782 63.50-69.50 66.01 3 1805-1985 1882 70.00-75.50 73.40 High Dressing 31 cow/calf pairs under 8yrs calf under 250lbs 1000-1250 over 8yrs calf under 250lbs 650-775 Slaughter lambs 15 hd 100lbs 164.00 Feeder lambs 3hd 70-80lbs 177.50-182.00 6 slaughter rams 130-225lbs 70-105cwt 5 slaughter ewes 78lbs (thin) 66cwt 2 slaughter goats sel1 sel2 sel3 60-75lbs 135-182.50 Source: WV Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Charleston, WV Carl Godby 304.667.4615 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCW_LS141.txt