PRODUCERS LIVESTOCK MARKETING ASSOCIATION

VALE, OR

MARKETING REPORT

OCTOBER 17^TH, 2018 Head Count: 2125

Comments: THE CALF MARKET IS STEADY ON THE BETTER QUALITY “WEANED & LIGHTER FLESHED”
GREEN CALVES, BUT SOFTER ON THE HEAVY FLESHED “FAT CALVES” OFF THE COW.

KEN BURBANK COWHERD DISPERSION NEXT WEEK OCTOBER 24^TH.
SELLING 250 HD OF FALL AND SPRING CALVING COWS, MOSTLY 3-8YRS OLD.

Cattle Sold at Auction.

These are the extreme high spots and bulk prices

	STEER CALVES		HEIFER CALVES
WEIGHT	BULK	TOP	BULK	TOP
300-400#	183.00-211.00	220.00	166.00-183.00	187.00
400-500#	154.00-194.00	201.00	136.00-169.00	171.00
500-600#	141.00-170.00	171.25	128.00-148.50	149.50

	YEARLING STEERS		YEARLING HEIFERS
WEIGHT	BULK	TOP	BULK	TOP
600-700#	129.00-162.00	162.00	123.00-141.00	142.00
700-800#	126.00-144.00	146.50	119.00-129.00	134.00
800-900#	127.00-140.00	142.00	116.00-127.00	129.00
900-1000#	117.00-128.00	128.50	108.00-116.00	119.00

LIGHT HOL STRS	600# & UNDER	N/T
HEAVY HOL STRS	700# & OVER	N/T
STOCK COWS	Young	N/T
STOCK COWS	Older – B.M.	N/T
PAIRS (OLDER-BM)	N/T	TOP- N/T
HFRETTS	59.00-71.00	TOP- N/T
BUTCHER COWS - BULK	49.00-56.00	TOP- 59.00
SHELLY COWS THIN - BULK	39.00-48.00	TOP- N/T
BUTCHER BULLS – BULK	53.00-69.00	71.00

If you have any questions about the market and/or have cattle to consign,
PLEASE CALL US!

FUTURE SALES

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LOCATION
670 N 12th Street
Vale, OR  97918
(541) 473-3136