LM_CT131
St. Joseph, MO Thu, February 07, 2013 USDA Market News Service
Afternoon National Slaughter Cattle Review as of 2:00 pm Thursday
Thus far on Thursday, negotiated cash trade is at a standstill in all major feeding
regions. Not enough sales to establish 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. In Colorado last week, live sale sold at 125.00. In the Western Cornbelt,
live sales sold from 125.00 to 127.00. Dressed sales sold from 200.00 to 202.00.
Negotiated sales:
Confirmed: 376 Week ago: 2,949 Year ago: 876
Week to Date: 3,954 Week ago: 27,854 Year ago: 3,773
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 125.00- 125.00avg 125.00
35 - 65% Choice - avg - avg
0 - 35% Choice - avg - avg
Total all grades - avg 125.00- 125.00avg 125.00
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: 10,000
Weighted avg weight: 844
Weighted avg net price: 198.59
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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