NE Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Morning

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St Joseph, MO    Thu Nov 29, 2012    USDA Market News Service

NEBRASKA 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:       2,028            Week ago:     none          Year ago:      397
Week to Date:    2,383            Week ago:      720          Year ago:      811

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:         364            Week ago:     none          Year ago:    2,019
Week to Date:      807            Week ago:    1,028          Year ago:    2,266


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
 No Reportable Trade.
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      470     63.7     920-944      927.7  202.00-202.00  202.00
 65 - 80% Choice      378     64.3     903-951      939.4  202.00-202.00  202.00
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     848     64.0     903-951      932.9  202.00-202.00  202.00
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No Reportable Trade.
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice       50     64.0     864-864      864.0  202.00-202.00  202.00
 65 - 80% Choice      703     63.4     822-950      916.5  202.00-204.00  203.48
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     753     63.4     822-950      913.0  202.00-204.00  203.38
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       82     64.0     912-912      912.0  202.00-202.00  202.00
 35 - 65% Choice      345     64.0     950-950      950.0  202.00-202.00  202.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     427     64.0     912-950      942.7  202.00-202.00  202.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades                         -                      -
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   2,028     63.8     822-951      927.6  202.00-204.00  202.51
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 - LIVE - FOB
 No Reportable Trade.
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      124     63.5     793-793      793.0  202.00-202.00  202.00
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     124     63.5     793-793      793.0  202.00-202.00  202.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      240     60.0     950-950      950.0  200.00-200.00  200.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     240     60.0     950-950      950.0  200.00-200.00  200.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades                         -                      -
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades     364     61.2     793-950      896.5  200.00-202.00  200.68
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER 
 No Reportable Trade. 
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 
 No Reportable Trade.

NEBRASKA - NE

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