Report Date: 12/3/2013
ML_LS756
Moses Lake, WA Tue Dec 3, 2013 USDA Market News
Stockland Livestock Auction, Davenport, WA Mon 12/2/2013
Receipts: 1110 Last Week: 715 Year Ago: 1000
Compared to last Monday at the same market, Stocker and feeder cattle
2.00-3.00 higher, instances 7.00-8.00 higher on 700 lbs. steers. Trade active
with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00-4.00 lower with most carrying
liberal fills. Trade moderate with light to moderate demand. Slaughter cows
made up 41 percent of the offering, Slaughter bulls 5 percent, and feeders 54
percent of the supply. The feeder supply included 44 percent steers and 56
percent heifers. Near 73 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 500-600 lbs 152.00-160.00; 600-700 lbs
145.00-153.50, Calves; 700-800 lbs 149.00-156.50; 700-800 lbs 142.00, Full.
Large 1-2: 900-1000 lbs 127.00. Small and Medium 1-2: 500-600 lbs 116.00; 600-
700 lbs 138.00-142.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs 142.00, Full; 500-600 lbs
143.00-153.00; 600-700 lbs 139.50-147.00, Calves; 700-800 lbs 134.50-145.75;
800-900 lbs 127.50. Small and Medium 1-2: 300-400 lbs 144.00; 300-400 lbs 88.00,
Full; 400-500 lbs 125.00-133.00; 500-600 lbs 123.00, Full; 600-700 lbs 131.50-
136.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boning 80-85 1100-1900 63.00-68.00 69.00-71.00 58.00-63.00
Lean 85-90 1000-1600 60.00-66.00 66.50-68.00 54.00-60.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1800-2500 78.00-85.00 --- 72.00-78.00
Bred Cows (Per Head): Medium and Large 1-2: Young (3-5 yrs. old) 1200 lbs.
3-6 mos. bred 1080.00; Mid-Aged 1194 lbs. 3-6 mos. bred 980.00; Broken Mouth
1292 lbs. 3-6 mos. bred 870.00.
Feeder Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: 800-900 lbs 95.50-99.00, Heiferettes; 800-
900 lbs 83.50, Young.
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
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