KS Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Afternoon

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St Joseph, MO    Fri Oct 12, 2012    USDA Market News Service

KANSAS DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Afternoon
Trade so far today

Domestic source only. Live sales based on net weights FOB the feedlot after a
3-4% shrink. Dressed sales based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.

NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed:      19,752            Week ago:       39          Year ago:     none
Week to Date:   23,126            Week ago:   26,890          Year ago:   22,881

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:       1,848            Week ago:      332          Year ago:     none
Week to Date:    2,065            Week ago:    1,238          Year ago:      926


NEGOTIATED CASH SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice    1,888     63.6   1,305-1,477  1,383.1  125.00-125.00  125.00
 35 - 65% Choice    8,209     63.4   1,225-1,455  1,329.3  125.00-125.00  125.00
  0 - 35% Choice      168     62.8   1,325-1,450  1,385.3  125.00-125.00  125.00
 Total all grades  10,265     63.4   1,225-1,477  1,340.1  125.00-125.00  125.00
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      103     63.5     739-739      739.8  197.50-197.50  197.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     103     63.5     739-739      739.8  197.50-197.50  197.50
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice    1,378     63.3   1,177-1,300  1,246.7  124.50-125.00  124.97
 35 - 65% Choice    5,107     63.3   1,060-1,285  1,185.7  125.00-125.00  125.00
  0 - 35% Choice       66     63.0   1,275-1,275  1,275.0  125.00-125.00  125.00
 Total all grades   6,551     63.3   1,060-1,300  1,199.5  124.50-125.00  124.99
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice      551     64.2     704-752      725.4  197.50-197.50  197.50
 35 - 65% Choice      637     64.5     684-755      716.4  197.50-197.50  197.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,188     64.3     684-755      720.6  197.50-197.50  197.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       41     63.0   1,250-1,250  1,250.0  124.00-124.00  124.00
 35 - 65% Choice    1,185     63.3   1,150-1,300  1,207.2  124.00-125.00  124.94
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,226     63.3   1,150-1,300  1,208.7  124.00-125.00  124.91
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice       40     61.6     851-851      851.3  193.00-193.00  193.00
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      40     61.6     851-851      851.3  193.00-193.00  193.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades  18,042     63.4   1,060-1,477  1,280.1  124.00-125.00  124.99
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   1,331     64.2     684-851      726.0  193.00-197.50  197.36
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      379     59.9   1,250-1,350  1,287.7  112.00-117.00  114.89
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     379     59.9   1,250-1,350  1,287.7  112.00-117.00  114.89
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 
 No reportable trade.

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICE SALES: FINAL NET PRICES TO BE DETERMINED LATER AND
SHOWN ON THE LM_CT109 FORMULATED PURCHASES REPORT
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER - LIVE - FOB
 No reportable trade.
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      194     63.3     783-922      826.0  204.50-204.50  204.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     194     63.3     783-922      826.0  204.50-204.50  204.50
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No reportable trade.
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      149     63.5     784-784      784.2  204.50-204.50  204.50
 65 - 80% Choice      341     64.7     756-875      797.2  204.50-204.50  204.50
 35 - 65% Choice      764     64.6     698-847      777.0  204.50-204.50  204.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,254     64.5     698-875      783.4  204.50-204.50  204.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      400     63.5     742-872      805.4  204.50-204.50  204.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     400     63.5     742-872      805.4  204.50-204.50  204.50
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades                         -                      -
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   1,848     64.1     698-922      792.6  204.50-204.50  204.50
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER 
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 
 No reportable trade.

KANSAS - KS

Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
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