ML_LS751 Moses Lake, WA Tue Jun 30, 2009 USDA Market News ***Note: This Market will be closed on Monday July 6, 2009 for the holiday weekend.*** Stockland Livestock Auction, Davenport, WA Monday Feeder Cattle Weighted Average report for 6/29/2009 Receipts: This Week: 430 Week Ago: 347 Year Ago: 366 Compared to last Monday at same market, not enough feeder cattle this week for accurate trends. Trade slow with light to moderate demand. Slaughter cows 5.00-6.00 higher, due to the completion of the dairy buyout program. Slaughter bulls firm. Trade active with very good demand. Slaughter cows made up 78 percent of the offering; Slaughter bulls 10 percent, and feeders 12 percent. The feeder supply included 100 percent steers. Near 82 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 554 554 106.00 106.00 5 644 644 95.00 95.00 6 671 671 89.00 89.00 12 745 745 91.25 91.25 Cow/Calf Pairs (Per Pair): Medium and Large 1-2: Few Young to Mid-Aged 1229 lbs with 450-500 lbs calves 1050.00. Slaughter Cows: Pct Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breakers 75-80 1400-1700 48.00-52.50 --- 43.00-48.00 Boners 80-85 1200-1600 47.00-52.00 --- 34.00-39.00 Lean 85-90 1200-1600 44.00-49.00 --- 39.00-44.00 Lean 90 800-1200 43.00-48.00 49.00 38.00-43.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Yield Grade 1-2 1600-2200 55.00-60.00 63.00 49.00-55.00 Hogs: 38 Barrows and Gilts: US 2-3: 200-235 lbs 45.00-48.00. Sheep: 30 Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: 67 lbs 98.00; 81 lbs 88.00. Goats: 42 (Per Head) Kids: Selection 2-3: 20 lbs 7.50; 38-39 lbs 27.50-39.00; 61 lbs 45.00. Nannies: Selection 2-3: 111 lbs 40.00. Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA. 509-765-3611 24 hour price information: 509-765-0311 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ML_LS751.txt 0800p gds rlc .