ML_LS756
Moses Lake, WA    Tue Nov 24, 2009    USDA Market News

Stockland Livestock Auction, Davenport, WA    Mon - 11/23/09

Receipts: This Week: 785   Last Week: 1476    Year Ago: 840 

   Compared to last Monday at the same market, feeder cattle were mostly 
steady to 3.00 higher. Trade active with good demand. Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 
higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00-5.00 higher. Trade active with good demand. 
Slaughter cows made up 52 percent of the offering; Slaughter bulls 10 percent, 
and feeders 38 percent of the supply. The feeder supply included 57 percent 
steers and 43 percent heifers. Near 67 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.

   Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2:  400-500 lbs 111.00;  500-600 lbs 96.25-
98.00;  600-700 lbs 93.25-99.00, Calves;  700-800 lbs 83.00-90.00;  700-800 lbs     
94.25, Thin;  800-900 lbs 82.00.  Small and Medium 1-2:  400-500 lbs 98.00.

   Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2:  300-400 lbs 93.50;  400-500 lbs 85.75-
92.00;  500-600 lbs 85.75-87.00;  600-700 lbs 83.00-85.00, Calves;  800-900 lbs 
71.00.  Small and Medium 1-2:  500-600 lbs 83.50.

   Feeder Cows Medium and Large 2-3:  900-1000 lbs 43.25-50.00, Young;  1000-1100 
lbs 42.00, Young.  Small and Medium 2-3:  800-900 lbs 38.75, Young.

   Bred Cows (Per Head): Medium and Large 1-2: Mid-Aged to Broken Mouth 3-6 
mos bred 1250-1400 lbs 535.00-600.00.

   Slaughter Cows: 
           Pct Lean     Weight    Avg Dressing  High Dressing     Low Dressing
Boning      80-85     1200-1800   38.00-43.00         ---         34.00-38.00
Lean        85-90     1200-1500   37.00-41.00     42.75-43.25     32.00-37.00
Lean        85-90      800-1200   37.00-41.00        42.00        32.00-37.00                    
Lean         90’s      750-1200   28.00-32.00         ---         23.00-29.00
  
   Slaughter Bulls:     Weight    Avg Dressing   High Dressing   Low Dressing
   Yield Grade 1-2    1600-2200   49.00-54.00         ---         44.00-49.00

   Hogs:  5
      No prices reported.

   Sheep: 5
      No prices reported.

   Goats: 64 (Per head)
      Nannies: Selection 2-3: 135-155 lbs 100.00-107.50.
      Kids: Selection 2-3: 72 lbs 80.00; 81 lbs 55.00; 91 lbs 77.50.

Source: USDA Market News, Moses Lake, WA.  509-765-3611
        24 hour price information: 509-765-0311
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ML_LS756.txt

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