TO_LS751 Torrington, WY Tue May 14, 2013 USDA-WY Dept of Ag Market News Riverton Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Receipts: 1404 Last Week: 1190 Last Year: 1306 Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 higher, slaughter bulls 2.00-3.00 higher, feeder cows steady, feeder steers not well tested, feeder heifers unevenly steady to firm. Demand moderate to good. Slaughter cows accounted for approximately 21 percent of the run, slaughter bulls 3 percent, feeder cows 13 percent, feeder bulls 2 percent, bred cows 5 percent, cow/calf pairs 24 percent, feeder calves 32 percent with 14 percent steers, 86 percent heifers of which 42 percent weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows: Pct Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breakers 75-80% 1505-1660 64.00-67.50 ----- ----- Boners 80-85% 1100-1490 61.00-68.00 69.00-76.50 ----- Lean 85-90% 910-1230 60.00-69.50 70.00-76.50 51.00-59.50 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1160-2005 lbs 79.00-90.50, High Yielding 92.50-101.00, Low Yielding 70.50-78.00; several returning to feed few 1225-1375 lbs 74.00-76.00, several (Longhorns) 1305-1660 lbs 61.00-66.00, young 530-965 lbs 101.00-116.00. Feeder Cows: Medium-Large 1 Heifers few 815-925 lbs 90.00-91.00, couple 113.50; Heiferettes 910-1155 lbs 80.00-85.00; Young 755-1285 lbs 72.00-79.00; Middle Aged (Short Solids) 1285-1460 lbs 66.00-72.00; Aged (Short Term) 1145- 1540 lbs 61.00-67.50, thin 880-960 lbs 40.00-50.00. Feeder Steers: Medium-Large 1 package 501 lbs 159.00; small package 917 lbs 116.00. Medium-Large 1-2 365-380 lbs 149.00-152.50. Feeder Heifers: Medium-Large 1 small package 283 lbs 156.00; 425-490 lbs 139.00-145.00; small package 545 lbs 115.00; calves 675-695 lbs 122.50-127.50; 825-905 lbs 105.00-107.50. Bred Cows: Medium-Large 1 Heifers 1035-1325 lbs 925.00-1075.00; Young 1025- 1350 lbs 800.00-1100.00; Middle Aged (Short Solids) small package 1015 lbs 925.00; Aged (Short Term) small package 1240 lbs 800.00, all per head. Cow/calf Pairs: Medium-Large 1 individual Heifer 710 lb with 120 lb calf 1100.00; Young package 1220 lb cows with 185 lb calves 1485.00, few 980-1235 lb cows with 75-200 lb calves 1025.00-1300.00; Middle Aged (Short Solids) package 1285 lb cows with 208 lb calves 1310.00, few 1095-1325 lb cows with 150-220 lb calves 850.00-1250.00; Aged (Short Term) 1110-1460 lb cows with 85-250 lb calves 900.00-1125.00, couple 855-900 lb cows with 70-125 lb calves 525.00-675.00, all per pair. Baby Calves (per head) couple 180-205 lbs 300.00-350.00, individual 115 lbs 175.00. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 501 501 159.00 159.00 6 917 917 116.00 116.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 49 368-378 375 149.00-152.50 149.98 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 283 283 156.00 156.00 24 425-431 429 141.00-142.00 141.67 76 464-489 477 139.00-145.00 141.84 6 545 545 115.00 115.00 99 675-698 686 122.50-127.50 123.92 Calves 9 826 826 107.50 107.50 7 902 902 105.00 105.00 Source: USDA-WY Dept of Ag Market News Service Jackie Lucas 307-532-4146 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TO_LS751.txt 1645jl .