KS Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Afternoon

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St Joseph, MO    Wed Jan 30, 2013    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:      17,673            Week ago:    2,740          Year ago:     none
Week to Date:   17,673            Week ago:    2,740          Year ago:       40

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:       2,064            Week ago:    1,328          Year ago:       51
Week to Date:    2,084            Week ago:    1,328          Year ago:      240


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      300     63.4   1,448-1,533  1,483.2  125.00-125.00  125.00
 65 - 80% Choice    1,459     63.6   1,300-1,450  1,394.5  125.00-125.00  125.00
 35 - 65% Choice    6,314     63.5   1,125-1,450  1,310.3  124.00-125.00  124.99
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   8,073     63.5   1,125-1,533  1,331.9  124.00-125.00  124.99
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       66     64.0     928-928      928.0  197.00-197.00  197.00
 35 - 65% Choice      367     64.3     757-832      807.0  197.00-197.00  197.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     433     64.3     757-928      825.4  197.00-197.00  197.00
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice      170     63.4   1,274-1,285  1,279.3  125.00-125.00  125.00
 65 - 80% Choice      990     63.7   1,185-1,400  1,255.2  125.00-125.00  125.00
 35 - 65% Choice    3,813     63.5   1,100-1,375  1,176.5  124.00-125.00  124.99
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   4,973     63.5   1,100-1,400  1,195.7  124.00-125.00  124.99
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice      819     64.2     720-743      731.4  197.00-197.00  197.00
 35 - 65% Choice      533     64.1     691-753      732.3  197.00-197.00  197.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,352     64.1     691-753      731.8  197.00-197.00  197.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice      308     63.6   1,160-1,450  1,255.1  125.00-125.00  125.00
 35 - 65% Choice    1,979     63.7   1,125-1,400  1,286.9  124.00-125.00  124.96
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   2,287     63.6   1,125-1,450  1,282.6  124.00-125.00  124.97
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 No reportable trade.
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades  15,333     63.5   1,100-1,533  1,280.4  124.00-125.00  124.99
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   1,785     64.2     691-928      754.5  197.00-197.00  197.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      427     59.9   1,300-1,324  1,305.9  115.00-116.00  115.41
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     427     59.9   1,300-1,324  1,305.9  115.00-116.00  115.41
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      360     63.8     867-867      867.7  197.00-197.00  197.00
 35 - 65% Choice      332     64.2     792-940      840.4  197.00-197.00  197.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     692     64.0     792-940      854.6  197.00-197.00  197.00
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No reportable trade.
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice      855     64.2     729-814      783.2  197.00-197.00  197.00
 35 - 65% Choice      439     64.0     729-749      737.1  197.00-197.00  197.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,294     64.1     729-814      767.6  197.00-197.00  197.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       78     64.8     761-761      761.4  197.00-197.00  197.00
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      78     64.8     761-761      761.4  197.00-197.00  197.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades                         -                      -
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   2,064     64.1     729-940      796.5  197.00-197.00  197.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER 
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 
 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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