WH_LS750 Kearney, NE Wed Apr 10, 2019 USDA-NE Dept of Ag Market News NOTICE: As Market News transitions reports to the MARS platform and My Market News, report formats will be converted from a text version to a more user-friendly and accessible PDF format. In the next few weeks, this report will move to the new platform and will be accessible at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lsd_mars_1848.pdf If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News Huss Platte Valley Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/10/2019 Receipts: 2418 Last Week: 3212 Year Ago: 3325 Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate, instances good on light weight calves. Some buyers noted customers pulled buy orders as there is concern of the impeding wintery weather the next couple of days across the state. Wednesday’s offering comprised of 53 percent steers with near 76 percent over 600 lbs. Wednesday, April 17th will be a special calf and feeder auction. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 22 415-445 440 205.00-208.00 205.51 22 463-478 468 186.00-203.00 196.69 20 520-541 535 185.00-186.00 185.29 51 556-560 557 178.00-188.50 184.98 127 617-625 618 169.00-175.50 172.91 20 603 603 150.00 150.00 Calves 92 650-675 664 160.50-169.00 165.57 14 659 659 155.75 155.75 Fleshy 167 702-737 727 154.00-162.25 156.41 145 756-774 765 150.00-157.00 154.96 8 841 841 135.25 135.25 133 876 876 137.00 137.00 5 852 852 132.50 132.50 Fleshy 15 922 922 132.50 132.50 33 980 980 132.00 132.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 335 335 174.00 174.00 17 420 420 189.00 189.00 20 455-488 478 170.00-175.00 171.66 29 565-578 572 172.00 172.00 51 600-638 616 155.00-168.00 160.80 14 729 729 149.75 149.75 6 760 760 146.00 146.00 10 825 825 132.50 132.50 32 866 866 133.00 133.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 305-324 315 151.00-159.00 154.52 31 411-429 414 159.00-160.00 159.80 45 450-481 470 158.00-162.50 161.42 55 533-546 539 158.50-161.50 160.66 25 558-580 570 155.25-161.25 157.83 121 600-630 614 145.00-148.00 145.38 99 658-695 675 139.75-146.00 143.26 173 700-743 713 132.50-139.00 133.78 71 785-788 787 132.00-132.50 132.34 99 811-819 814 129.50-134.50 132.54 15 816 816 128.50 128.50 Fleshy 6 900 900 127.00 127.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 390-396 393 155.00-157.00 155.90 11 496 496 149.25 149.25 16 535 535 159.50 159.50 Thin Fleshed 68 550-592 574 139.00-150.50 145.10 77 630-640 639 140.00 140.00 21 668-687 679 134.00-135.00 134.42 Source: USDA-NE Dept of Ag Market News Service Tom Walthers, Market Reporter, 308-390-5399 24 Hour Market Report 307-532-7200 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/WH_LS750.txt 1505c tlw .