Report Date: 10/20/2015
ML_LS756
Moses Lake, WA Tue Oct 20, 2015 USDA Market News
Stockland Livestock Auction, Davenport, WA Mon 10/19/2015
Receipts: 1000 Last Week: 700 Year Ago: 2060
Compared to last Monday at the same market, stocker and feeder cattle were
mixed: steers 1.00-5.00 lower, heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Trade active. Demand
was good. Slaughter cows 5.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 3.00-4.00 lower. Trade
very active with very good demand. Good demand for turnout and feeder type cows.
Slaughter cows made up 35 percent of the offering, Slaughter bulls 5 percent, and
feeders 60 percent of the supply. The feeder supply included 64 percent steers and
36 percent heifers. Near 47 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Replacement
Cows: Pre-tested for pregnancy, bangs and age.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs 217.50-230.50; 500-600 lbs
178.00-195.00; 500-600 lbs 183.00, Full; 500-600 lbs 209.00, Thin Fleshed; 600-
700 lbs 179.00-188.00, Calves; 600-700 lbs 176.00-183.50, Full; 600-700 lbs
190.00, Thin Fleshed; 700-800 lbs 173.00-180.00. Large 1-2: 1000-1100 lbs
151.00-155.00. Small and Medium 1-2: 400-500 lbs 195.00; 400-500 lbs 175.00,
Full; 500-600 lbs 172.50-173.00; 600-700 lbs 147.00, Full. Small and Medium 2-3:
300-400 lbs 186.00, Brahman X.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs 200.00; 400-500 lbs 195.00-
199.00; 500-600 lbs 178.50-187.00; 500-600 lbs 175.00, Full; 600-700 lbs 174.00-
177.50, Calves. Large 1-2: 1000-1100 lbs 144.00. Small and Medium 1-2: 400-500
lbs 166.00; 500-600 lbs 162.00-172.00; 600-700 lbs 145.00, Full.
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breakers 75-80 1500-1800 67.00-71.00 --- 62.00-67.00
Boning 80-85 1400-1700 77.00-84.00 --- 72.00-77.00
Lean 85-90 1200-1600 76.00-82.00 83.00-89.00 70.00-76.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1600-2500 100.00-108.00 111.00 93.00-100.00
Bred Cows (Per Head): Medium and Large 1-2: Young 1100 lbs. 1750.00 3-6
mos. bred.
Feeder Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: 1200-1300 lbs 90.00-98.00, Aged; 1300-1400
lbs 99.00, Aged.
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
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