LM_CT131
St. Joseph, MO Tue, February 05, 2013 USDA Market News Service
Afternoon National Slaughter Cattle Review as of 2:00 pm Tuesday
Thus far on Tuesday, negotiated cash trade in the Southern Plains and Colorado
has been at a standstill. In Nebraska and the Western Cornbelt trading has been
very limited on very light demand. Not enough sales for an adequate market
trend. The last established market was last week. In the Southern Plains live
sales sold at 125.00. In Nebraska, live sales sold from 125.00 to 126.00.
Dressed sales sold mostly at 202.00. Last week in Colorado, live sales sold at
125.00. In the Western Cornbelt last week, live sales sold from 125.00 to
127.00. Dressed sales sold from 200.00 to 202.00.
Negotiated sales:
Confirmed: 569 Week ago: 119 Year ago: 226
Week to Date: 1,077 Week ago: 269 Year ago: 2,055
Negotiated: prices paid for Domestic Slaughter steers and heifers:
(Information derived from the 5 area weighted average LM_CT100)
Live basis Steers Heifers
Over 80% Choice - avg - avg
65 - 80% Choice - avg - avg
35 - 65% Choice - avg - avg
0 - 35% Choice - avg - avg
Total all grades - avg - avg
Dressed basis Steers Heifers
Over 80% Choice - avg - avg
65 - 80% Choice - avg - avg
35 - 65% Choice - avg - avg
0 - 35% Choice - avg - avg
Total all grades - avg - avg
Formula purchases: prices established thus far today for slaughtered
cattle.
Beef Type: Domestic:
Head count priced today: 12,700
Weighted avg weight: 872
Weighted avg net price: 196.72
Covers transactions reported at 2:00 pm today. Comments and market conditions
may include information gathered from voluntary sources, all prices, weights
and head counts are only those gathered through the mandatory reporting system.
Source: USDA Market News Service, St Joseph, MO
(816)-238-0678 or (816)-676-7000 e-mail: stjoe.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lm_ct131.txt
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Slaughter Cattle Review - Afternoon
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