DC_LS140
Dodge City, KS Fri Feb 8, 2013 USDA-KS Dept Ag Mkt News
Pratt Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction, Pratt, KS
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 2/07/2013
Receipts: 3197 Last Week: 3622 Year Ago: 1355
Compared with last week: Steers 650-700 lbs firm to 2.00 higher, 700-1050 lbs
1.00 to mostly 2.00 lower; Heifers 600-750 lbs steady, 750-900 lbs 1.00-3.00
lower, few 900-950 lbs steady. Steers 650 lbs and under, also heifers 600 lbs
and under in a very limited supply firm to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls
compared with last weeks limited supply 3.00-5.00 higher. Trade moderate,
Demand moderate for feeder cattle, demand good to very good for cattle suited
for grazing. Receipts: 93 percent 600 lbs and over, 3 percent 600 lbs and under,
and 4 percent slaughter cows and bulls. Feeder supply 43 percent steers and 57
percent heifers.
Steers: Medium and Large 1 7 head 452 lbs 194.00; 6 head 517 lbs 180.00; 4
head Thin Fleshed 513 lbs 186.00; 550-600 lbs 162.00-170.00 (166.00); 10 head
615 lbs 157.00; 23 head Thin Fleshed 613 lbs 168.00; 650-700 lbs 152.00-154.00
(152.61); 700-750 lbs 145.00-145.85 (145.78); 750-800 lbs 142.85-144.75
(144.04); 800-850 lbs 139.10-144.35 (141.24); 107 head 867 lbs 137.10-138.10
(137.66); 900-950 lbs 131.75-136.35 (134.18); 1000-1050 lbs 129.75-130.60
(130.03). Fleshy 38 head 856 lbs 135.25.
Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs 179.00-186.00 (183.97); 650-700 lbs 143.00-
148.50 (145.54); 700-750 lbs 142.50-144.25 (142.71); 750-800 lbs 138.00-138.50
(138.10); 37 head 825 lbs 135.50; 66 head 851 lbs 137.35; 9 head 936 lbs 130.50.
Medium and Large 2 10 head 698 lbs 145.00; 16 head 740 lbs 135.50; 9 head 801
lbs 135.00; 6 head 885 lbs 131.00.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1 5 head 424 lbs 162.00; 27 head 467 lbs 164.00;
82 head Thin Fleshed 535-545 lbs 154.50-156.25 (155.80); 13 head 582 lbs 148.00;
14 head Value Added 551 lbs 158.00; 600-650 lbs 138.00-143.50 (142.14); 100
head Thin Fleshed 604-642 lbs 144.00-146.25 (145.23); 650-700 lbs 138.35-138.50
(138.37); 86 head Value Added 653-656 lbs 144.50-146.00 (144.85); 700-750 lbs
135.50-139.50 (137.34); 750-800 lbs 133.60-136.50 (134.82); 800-850 lbs 131.50-
134.00 (132.77); 850-900 lbs 129.25-132.00 (131.24); 900-950 lbs 128.00-129.50
(129.06). Fleshy 58 head 790 lbs 132.50.
Medium and Large 1-2 650-700 lbs 130.25-135.50 (132.78); 6 head 700 lbs 134.50;
750-800 lbs 132.10-133.25 (132.26); 7 head 828 lbs 129.50; 32 head 873 lbs
127.00; 6 head 928 lbs 125.00.
Medium and Large 2 13 head 570 lbs 141.00; 5 head 794 lbs 122.50.
Large 1-2 7 head 817 lbs 130.00.
Large 2 700-750 lbs 127.50-130.50 (128.37).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 6 head 611 lbs 154.00; 19 head 764 lbs
128.00.
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Avg Dressing Hi Dressing Low Dressing
Prem White 65-75%
Breaker 75-80% 77.50
Boner 80-85% 80.00-85.00
Lean 85-90% 78.00-82.50 84.00-86.00 69.50-74.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2: 101.00-104.00; Hi dressing 107.50; Low
Dressing 91.50.
Source: USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News, Dodge City, KS
Richard Hruska, OIC Phone 620-227-8881
24 hour Market News 620-369-9311
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