DC_LS150 **correction on Sl Cows and Bulls** Dodge City, KS Thu May 16, 2013 USDA-KS Dept Ag Mkt News Winter Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction, Dodge City, KS close for 5/15/2013 Receipts: 4050 Last Week: 4038 Year Ago: 2667 Compared to last week: Feeder steers over 750 pounds generally steady, offerings under 750 pounds not fully established; Feeder Heifers over 600 pounds generally steady except 850-925 pound heifers 1.00-2.00 lower, heifers under 600 lbs not fully established. Trade and demand moderate with majority of receipts yearling type cattle. Slaughter cows steady to firm. Slaughter bulls not enough for a market test. Receipts 82 percent 600 lbs and over, 8 percent 600 lbs and under and 10 percent slaughter cows and bulls. Feeder supply 39 percent steers and 61 percent heifers. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 5 head 407 lbs 160.00; 9 head 465 lbs 150.00; 5 head 535 lbs 141.00; 550-600 lbs 145.00-145.50 (145.30); 6 head 667 lbs 134.00; 63 head 786 lbs 133.85; 800-850 lbs 126.25-128.50 (127.89); 850-900 lbs 121.35-127.35 (124.94); 900-950 lbs 119.25-122.50 (121.07); 950-1000 lbs 116.50-117.50 (116.99); 50 head 1038 lbs 117.10; 33 head 1107 lbs 116.00. Calves 8 head 718 lbs 128.00. Fleshy 19 head 710 lbs 128.00. Medium and Large 1-2 17 head 848 lbs 123.50. Medium and Large 2-3 5 head Thin Fleshed 553 lbs 140.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 450-500 lbs 144.50-146.00 (144.90); 500- 550 lbs 134.00-137.50 (135.77); 20 head 561 lbs 137.00; 96 head 637 lbs 132.10; 46 head 694 lbs 127.00; 700-750 lbs 125.25-128.00 (126.56); 12 head Fancy 732 lbs 130.10; 750-800 lbs 120.50-127.00 (122.99); 800-850 lbs 119.50-122.00 (120.89); 850-900 lbs 117.50-122.50 (118.39); 900-950 lbs 117.25-118.25 (117.75). Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs 140.00-142.50 (141.26); 450-500 lbs 139.00- 142.50 (139.78); 500-550 lbs 134.00-135.00 (134.25); 550-600 lbs 131.00-134.50 (132.60); 11 head 620 lbs 124.00; 75 head 681 lbs 124.60; 700-750 lbs 122.85- 123.50 (123.05); 750-800 lbs 118.50-120.75 (119.72). Medium and Large 2-3 7 head 488 lbs 137.50; 8 head 535 lbs 132.50. Baby Calves: (per head) Steers/Bulls 100-175 lbs 310.00-360.00; 200-265 lbs 360.00-500.00; 310 lbs 540.00. Heifers 150.00-200 lbs 320.00-380.00 per head. Bred cows: Medium and Large 1-2 middle aged 1100-1235 lb cows 6-8 months bred 930.00-1110.00 per head; aged 1000-1200 lb cows 6-8 months bred 825.00-960.00 per head. Cows with calves at side: Medium and Large 1-2 young 800 lb cow with 100 lb calf 825.00 per pair; middle aged 1000-1400 lb cows with 75-150 lb calves 1000.00- 1435.00 per pair; aged 1100-1400 lb cows with 100-200 lb calves 1100.00-1350.00, 1000-1100 lb cows with 75-100 lb calves 900.00-1100.00 per pair. Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Avg Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing Prem White 65-75% Breaker 75-80% 72.50-76.00 78.00 Boner 80-85% 73.00-78.00 78.50-80.50 72.50-73.00 Lean 85-90% 73.50-77.50 79.00-80.50 65.00-72.00 Lt Lean Slaughter Bulls: Yield grade 1-2 96.00-98.50, hi-dressing 105.50. Yield grade 4-5 lo-dressing 70.50-78.00. 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 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/DC_LS150.txt www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnewspage 0920c fa