AM_LS750 Amarillo, TX Tue May 7, 2019 USDA-TX-Dept of Ag Market News Amarillo Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/06/2019 Receipts: 444 Last Week: 534 Year Ago: 993 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were not well tested; however, a lower undertone was noted. Trade activity was light on light to moderate demand. Local pastures are in good condition with rainfall across the area. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls made up 9 percent, 3 percent replacements, and 88 percent feeders. Feeder supply consisted of 38 percent steers and bulls, 62 percent heifers. Only 30 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. NOTICE: As Market News transitions reports to the MARS platform and My Market News, report formats will be converted from a text version to a more user-friendly and accessible PDF format. In the next few weeks, this report will move to the new platform and will be accessible at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lsd_mars_1952.pdf If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News, please contact us at Websupport.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 302 302 197.00 197.00 5 568 568 147.00 147.00 16 827 827 127.50 127.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 375 375 171.00 171.00 6 552-597 582 145.00-148.00 145.95 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 753 753 131.00 131.00 2 992 992 114.50 114.50 Feeder Steers Medium 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 527 527 115.00 115.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 341 341 164.00 164.00 3 458 458 160.00 160.00 16 531-538 534 129.00-135.00 131.98 7 540 540 121.00 121.00 Full 3 615 615 130.00 130.00 Calves 5 790 790 95.00 95.00 Full Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 285 285 169.00 169.00 9 315 315 154.00 154.00 7 450 450 141.00 141.00 8 570-571 571 125.00-132.00 129.38 2 635 635 126.00 126.00 Calves Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 507-538 527 114.00-122.00 117.81 2 590 590 110.00 110.00 8 650-658 653 110.00 110.00 3 823 823 110.00 110.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 701 701 106.00 106.00 Feeder Heifers Medium 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 459 459 112.00 112.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 488 488 164.00 164.00 1 500 500 155.00 155.00 10 550-597 559 140.00-155.00 151.80 2 805 805 123.00 123.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 596 596 115.00 115.00 Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Weight Avg Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing Breaking 75-80 1500-1800 50.00 Boning 80-85 1000-1350 55.00-60.00 Lean 85-90 800-1200 62.50 46.00-51.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1485-1700 lbs 77.50-82.50 High Dressing 1545-1810 lbs 85.00-87.50 Low Dressing 1470 lbs 67.50 Replacement Bulls: Young 900-1300 lbs 1050.00-1225.00 per head. Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young to Aged 900-1000 lbs 3-9 months bred 800.00-950.00; Young individual 1300 lbs 6-9 months bred 1075.00 per head. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 Young individual 1100 lbs w/150 lb calf 1125.00; Broken Mouth individual 1000 lbs w/100 lb calf 850.00 per pair. Source: USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News Service Lana Hutto, Market Reporter, 806-356-5785 landrea.hutto@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AM_LS155.txt 0805c ldh .