Report Date: 8/29/2017
ML_LS756
Moses Lake, WA Tue Aug 29, 2017 USDA Market News
Stockland Livestock Auction, Davenport, WA Mon 8/28/2017
Receipts: 365 Last Week: 495 Year Ago: 500
***Note: Due to the Labor Day Holiday next Monday this report will not be
issued again until Tuesday Sept. 12, 2017.***
Compared to last Monday at same sale, stocker and feeder cattle firm in a
light test. Trade active with good demand especially after Friday's bullish
Cattle on Feed report was released. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.50-6.00 lower.
Trade active with moderate demand. Slaughter cows 63 percent, slaughter bulls
10 percent, and feeders 27 percent of the supply. The feeder supply included
61 percent steers, 39 percent heifers. Near 72 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Please Note:
The below USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes
and Grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some
sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be
included in the report. Prices are reported on a per cwt basis, unless
otherwise noted.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 500-600 lbs 138.00-143.00; 600-700
lbs 130.00; 600-700 lbs 142.00, Thin Fleshed; 700-800 lbs 130.00-131.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2: 600-700 lbs 119.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 500-600 lbs 141.00; 600-700 lbs
135.00; 700-800 lbs 125.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Pct. Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Boners 80-85 1300-1950 70.00-75.00 76.00-77.00 66.00-70.00
Lean 85-90 1300-1600 69.00-72.50 74.00 64.00-69.00
Lean Light 90 900-1300 60.00-64.00 --- 54.00-60.00
Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Yield Grade 1-2 1700-2500 91.00-96.50 99.00 84.00-91.00
Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.
Greg Sanders 509-393-1343 MosesLake.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ML_LS756.txt
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