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Moses Lake, WA    Mon June 8, 2009    USDA Market News

Toppenish Monthly Dairy Replacement Sale, Toppenish, WA Fri 6/5/09

   Receipts: 282  Last Month: 1430      Last Year: 250    

   Compared to last month at same sale, market not reported this month due to light 
receipts and not enough of any one class for accurate market tests.

Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA (509) 765-3611
        24 hour market information: 509-765-0311 
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ML_LS140.txt

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ML_LS140
Moses Lake, WA    Mon May 4, 2009    USDA Market News

Toppenish Monthly Dairy Replacement Sale, Toppenish, WA Fri 5/1/09

29th Annual Anniversary Dairy Sale and BBQ

   Receipts: 1430    Last Month: 220    Last Year: 1445    

   Compared to last month at same sale, No trends due to it being the 29th 
annual anniversary sale. Trade active with good demand. Quality of Springer 
heifers very good with several consignments out of A.I. sires and several 
consignments inseminated with sexed semen. Supply approximately 38 percent 
Springer heifers and 62 percent replacement heifers, heifers over 600 lbs 31 percent.

Springer Holstein Heifers Per Head:
   Supreme:  1200-1650 lbs 1300.00-1500.00, few at 1550.00
   Approved: 1100-1400 lbs 1050.00-1350.00
   Medium:    850-1200 lbs  800.00-1100.00
 
Holstein Heifers 6-8 mos bred Per Head:
   Supreme:   1100-1300 lbs  1200.00-1400.00
   Approved:  1150-1250 lbs  1000.00-1250.00

Holstein Heifers 3-6 mos bred Per Head:
   Supreme:   1000-1200 lbs  1300.00-1400.00
   Approved:  1050-1250 lbs  1000.00-1350.00

Replacement Holstein Heifers Large 2-3 per cwt, unless otherwise noted.
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   29    341-346     342    160.00-210.00     201.27
    5      379       379       150.00         150.00
  142    415-444     436    200.00-224.00     215.54
  205    504-528     511    155.00-192.00     173.66
  196    573-595     583       156.00         156.00
   26      628       628       142.00         142.00   Canadian Origin
   92    665-676     670    139.00-146.00     144.39
   52      666       666       142.00         142.00   Canadian Origin
   84    713-720     715    135.00-142.00     137.59   Canadian Origin

Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA (509) 765-3611
        24 hour market information: 509-765-0311 
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ML_LS140.txt




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