TX-OK Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Morning

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St Joseph, MO    Mon Oct 08, 2012    USDA Market News Service

TX/OK/NM 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:        none            Week ago:      247          Year ago:      110
Week to Date:   12,009            Week ago:    5,326          Year ago:   22,453

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:       3,807            Week ago:    4,037          Year ago:    2,440
Week to Date:    8,042            Week ago:    7,717          Year ago:    4,908


NEGOTIATED CASH SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

 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 - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      519     63.3   1,200-1,250  1,227.6  123.00-123.00  123.00
  0 - 35% Choice      115     63.0   1,125-1,125  1,125.0  122.50-122.50  122.50
 Total all grades     634     63.2   1,125-1,250  1,209.0  122.50-123.00  122.91
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      555     63.1     775-825      805.6  194.00-195.50  194.76
  0 - 35% Choice       63     63.5     800-800      800.0  195.00-195.00  195.00
 Total all grades     618     63.1     775-825      805.1  194.00-195.50  194.78
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      379     63.0   1,150-1,225  1,190.6  123.00-124.00  123.32
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     379     63.0   1,150-1,225  1,190.6  123.00-124.00  123.32
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice    1,029     62.7   1,125-1,250  1,182.8  120.00-125.00  123.02
  0 - 35% Choice      430     63.0   1,075-1,225  1,172.7  122.00-123.00  122.65
 Total all grades   1,459     62.8   1,075-1,250  1,179.8  120.00-125.00  122.91
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       43     63.0     750-750      750.0  194.00-194.00  194.00
 35 - 65% Choice      271     63.0     750-800      786.8  191.50-195.50  194.29
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     314     63.0     750-800      781.8  191.50-195.50  194.25
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades   2,472     62.9   1,075-1,250  1,188.9  120.00-125.00  122.97
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades     932     63.1     750-825      797.2  191.50-195.50  194.60
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER 
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 
 No reportable trade.

TX/OK/NM - NM,OK,TX

Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
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