LM_CT130
St. Joseph, MO Mon, January 14, 2013 USDA Market News Service
Morning National Slaughter Cattle Review for Friday, 1/11/13
On Friday, negotiated cash trade in the Texas Panhandle was light on light
demand. Compared to Thursday, live sale sold steady at 126.00. In Kansas,
trading was light on light demand. Compared to Thursday, live sales sold steady
at 125.00. In Nebraska trading was light on light demand. Compared to last
week, a few live sales sold 3.00 to 3.50 lower at 125.00 on a light test.
Compared to Thursday, dressed sales sold steady from 201.00 to 203.00. In
Colorado, trading was mostly inactive on light demand. Live sales on Thursday
sold at 125.00 with dressed sales trading from 203.50 to 204.00. In the Western
Cornbelt, trading was light on light demand. Compared to last week, live sales
sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower at 125.00 on a light test. Dressed sales compared to
last week sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower from 202.00 to 205.00 on a light test.
Negotiated sales:
Confirmed: 22,703 Week ago: 83,482 Year ago: 144,257
Wk to Date: 78,148 Week ago to Date: 88,325 Year ago to Date: 150,417
Negotiated, Formula and contract purchases delivered to packers today:
Today: 68,800 Week Ago: 127,000 Year Ago: 75,800
Wk to Date: 401,500 Week Ago to Date: 363,300 Year Ago to Date: 398,200
Negotiated, Formula and contract commitments today: (generally for slaughter
within 7 days)
Today: 108,500 Week Ago: 163,900 Year Ago: 198,300
Wk to Date: 470,900 Week Ago to Date: 406,400 Year Ago to Date: 393,200
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 125.00- 128.00avg 125.51 125.00- 125.00avg 125.00
65 - 80% Choice 125.00- 126.00avg 125.07 125.00- 126.00avg 125.63
35 - 65% Choice 125.00- 126.00avg 125.81 126.00- 126.00avg 126.00
0 - 35% Choice 126.00- 126.00avg 126.00 126.00- 126.00avg 126.00
Total all grades 125.00- 128.00avg 125.49 125.00- 126.00avg 125.25
Dressed basis Steers Heifers
Over 80% Choice 201.00- 204.00avg 202.36 201.00- 203.00avg 202.63
65 - 80% Choice 201.00- 203.00avg 202.43 201.00- 203.00avg 202.27
35 - 65% Choice 201.00- 203.00avg 202.40 201.00- 201.00avg 201.00
0 - 35% Choice - avg - avg
Total all grades 201.00- 204.00avg 202.41 201.00- 203.00avg 202.08
Formula purchases: prices established on previous reporting day for
slaughtered cattle.
Beef Type: Domestic:
Head count priced today: 21,900
Weighted avg weight: 846
Weighted avg net price: 200.68
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_ct130.txt
1100c staff
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