KS Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Afternoon

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St Joseph, MO    Fri Nov 16, 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:       2,092            Week ago:    4,075          Year ago:   10,506
Week to Date:    2,092            Week ago:    4,075          Year ago:   27,130

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:        none            Week ago:    1,085          Year ago:       19
Week to Date:      154            Week ago:    1,117          Year ago:      861


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                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice    1,272     63.6   1,230-1,425  1,332.7  125.00-125.00  125.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,272     63.6   1,230-1,425  1,332.7  125.00-125.00  125.00
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 No reportable trade.
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      288     63.4   1,100-1,223  1,155.5  125.00-125.00  125.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     288     63.4   1,100-1,223  1,155.5  125.00-125.00  125.00
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice       56     64.0     812-812      812.8  197.50-197.50  197.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      56     64.0     812-812      812.8  197.50-197.50  197.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice       82     62.0   1,435-1,435  1,435.0  124.00-124.00  124.00
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      313     63.4   1,231-1,360  1,290.5  125.00-125.00  125.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     395     63.1   1,231-1,435  1,320.5  124.00-125.00  124.79
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice       81     65.0     754-754      754.0  197.50-197.50  197.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      81     65.0     754-754      754.0  197.50-197.50  197.50
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades   1,955     63.5   1,100-1,435  1,304.1  124.00-125.00  124.96
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades     137     64.6     754-812      778.0  197.50-197.50  197.50
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER 
 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)

 No reportable trade.

KANSAS - KS

Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
           816-238-0678      email:  stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
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