ML_LS756 Moses Lake, WA Tue Feb 9, 2010 USDA Market News ***Note: Due to the Presidents Day Federal Holiday, this market will not be reported on Monday Feb. 15, 2010.*** Stockland Livestock Auction, Davenport, WA Mon - 2/8/2010 Receipts: This Week: 500 Last Week: 300 Year Ago: 309 Compared to last Monday at the same market, not enough feeder cattle last week for accurate trends. Trade active with good demand. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher with most advances on lean cows. Not enough Slaughter bulls for accurate trends. Trade active with good demand. Slaughter cows made up 54 percent of the offering; Slaughter bulls 2 percent, and feeders 44 percent of the supply. The feeder supply included 56 percent steers and 44 percent heifers. Near 63 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs 131.00; 500-600 lbs 109.25- 111.75; 600-700 lbs 103.00-110.25; 700-800 lbs 95.00-101.25; 800-900 lbs 90.00- 94.25. Small and Medium 2-3: 600-700 lbs 97.00. Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs 111.00; 500-600 lbs 101.50- 105.50; 600-700 lbs 99.00; 700-800 lbs 95.00-96.75; 800-900 lbs 88.90. Small and Medium 2-3: 500-600 lbs 97.25. Slaughter Cows: Pct Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breakers 75-80 1400-2000 48.00-52.00 57.50 43.00-48.00 Boning 80-85 1200-1600 48.00-53.00 56.75 44.00-48.00 Lean 85-90 1200-1600 47.00-52.00 42.00-47.00 Lean 85-90 800-1200 47.00-51.50 52.00-53.75 42.00-47.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2100 53.00-55.00 62.00 47.00-53.00 Bred Cows (Per Head): Medium and Large 1-2: Young (4 yrs old) 950-1000 lbs 6-9 mos bred 660.00-750.00. Hogs: 0 Sheep: 0 Goats: 38 (Per head) Kids: Selection 2-3: 56 lbs 70.00. 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 .