Report Date: 4/1/2014
ML_LS756
Moses Lake, WA Tue Apr 1, 2014 USDA Market News
Stockland Livestock Auction, Davenport, WA Mon 3/31/2014
Receipts: 300 Last Week: 865 Year Ago: 710
Compared to last Monday at the same market, not enough stocker or feeder
this week cattle for accurate market trends. Trade active with good demand.
Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Trade active with good demand. Slaughter
cows made up 57 percent of the offering, Slaughter bulls 10 percent, and
feeders 33 percent of the supply. The feeder supply included 12 percent steers
and 88 percent heifers. Near 100 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 700-800 lbs 171.00.
Feeder Heifers: Large 1-2: 1000-1100 lbs 118.00-119.00, Heiferettes; 1100-1200
lbs 102.00-113.00, Heiferettes; 1200-1300 lbs 94.00-99.00, Heiferettes.
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boning 80-85 1200-1800 92.00-98.00 99.00 87.00-92.00
Lean 85-90 1300-1500 91.00-97.00 98.00 86.00-91.00
Lean 90 1000-1200 79.00-86.00 --- 74.00-79.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 few 1400-2400 113.00-119.00 121.00 109.00-113.00
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
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