Report Date: 4/28/2015
ML_LS756
Moses Lake, WA Tue Apr 28, 2015 USDA Market News
Stockland Livestock Auction, Davenport, WA Mon 4/27/2015
Receipts: 815 Last Week: 400 Year Ago: 600
Compared to last Monday at the same market, not enough stocker or feeder
cattle last week for accurate trends, however a lower undertone was noted.
Trade active with moderate to good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to
2.00 higher. Trade active with good demand, especially for turnout type cows.
Slaughter cows made up 46 percent of the offering, Slaughter bulls 5 percent,
and feeders 49 percent of the supply. The feeder supply included 56 percent
steers and 44 percent heifers. Near 53 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs 282.00; 500-600 lbs 244.00-
248.00; 500-600 lbs 256.00-258.00, Thin Fleshed; 600-700 lbs 226.00-235.00; 600-
700 lbs 214.50-217.00, Full; 700-800 lbs 203.00-209.50; 700-800 lbs 187.00-
193.00, Full. Small and Medium 1-2: 400-500 lbs 254.00; 500-600 lbs 229.00;
600-700 lbs 209.00-218.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2: 500-600 lbs 230.00; 700-800 lbs 176.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs 260.00; 400-500 lbs 246.00-
255.00; 500-600 lbs 233.50-244.00; 600-700 lbs 212.00-216.00; 600-700 lbs
185.50, Full; 600-700 lbs 225.00, Replacement; 600-700 lbs 235.00, Thin Fleshed;
700-800 lbs 198.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boning 80-85 1300-1700 104.00-110.00 111.00-113.00 98.00-104.00
Lean 85-90 1100-1600 103.00-109.00 110.00 97.00-103.00
Lean 90 1000-1200 91.00-97.00 --- 82.00-91.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1700-2500 125.00-136.00 138.00 117.00-125.00
Cow/Calf Pairs (Per Pair): Few Running Ages to Broken Mouth 1250-1300 lbs.
1950.00-2100.00 with 125-200 lbs. calves.
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
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