KS Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Morning

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St Joseph, MO    Mon Feb 04, 2013    USDA Market News Service

KANSAS DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Morning
Primarily trade from previous afternoon

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:         807            Week ago:     none          Year ago:   31,456
Week to Date:   20,781            Week ago:   11,869          Year ago:   32,601

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:          68            Week ago:       45          Year ago:    1,443
Week to Date:    3,050            Week ago:    4,377          Year ago:    1,738


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      174     63.0   1,400-1,400  1,400.0  125.00-125.00  125.00
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     174     63.0   1,400-1,400  1,400.0  125.00-125.00  125.00
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice      233     62.9     863-878      872.3  200.00-202.00  200.69
 35 - 65% Choice      248     62.5     812-812      812.5  202.00-202.00  202.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     481     62.7     812-878      841.5  200.00-202.00  201.36
HEIFER 
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       35     63.4   1,450-1,450  1,450.0  125.00-125.00  125.00
 35 - 65% Choice      117     63.3   1,285-1,285  1,285.0  125.00-125.00  125.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     152     63.3   1,285-1,450  1,323.0  125.00-125.00  125.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 No reportable trade.-
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades     326     63.2   1,285-1,450  1,364.1  125.00-125.00  125.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades     481     62.7     812-878      841.5  200.00-202.00  201.36
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)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER 
 No reportable trade.
HEIFER 
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER 
 No reportable trade.
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades                         -                      -
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades                         -                      -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No reportable trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice       68     60.0     775-775      775.0  192.00-192.00  192.00
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      68     60.0     775-775      775.0  192.00-192.00  192.00
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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