LM_CT154
St Joseph, MO Mon May 07, 2012 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 5/6/2012
On Friday in the Texas Panhandle trading and demand were moderate. For the week
live sales sold 1.00 higher at 120.00. In Kansas and Nebraska trading was moderate
to active with moderate to good demand. For the week live sales in Kansas sold
steady at 120.00. In Nebraska live sales sold steady to 1.00 higher from 120.00 to
123.00. The bulk of dressed sales sold steady at 194.00. Friday in Colorado trading
was limited on moderate demand. For the week on a light test live sales sold 1.00 to
2.00 higher from 121.00 to 123.00. In the Western Cornbelt for Friday trading and
demand were moderate. For the week live sales sold steady to 3.00 higher from 120.00
to 123.00. Dressed sales sold unevenly steady from 192.00 to 195.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 116,843 Week ago: 95,772 Year ago: 170,175
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 115,426 Week ago: 94,903
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 1,417 Week ago: 869
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 33,022 Week ago: 31,734 Year ago: 42,994
DOMESTIC
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 5,891 63.5 1,190-1,500 1,367 120.00-125.00 121.93
65 - 80% Choice 11,223 63.1 1,150-1,490 1,344 118.00-123.00 120.81
35 - 65% Choice 15,461 63.2 1,070-1,435 1,290 117.00-123.00 120.21
0 - 35% Choice 765 63.8 1,195-1,300 1,228 119.00-121.50 119.99
Total all grades 33,340 63.2 1,070-1,500 1,320 117.00-125.00 120.71
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,124 63.2 1,225-1,475 1,393 120.00-124.00 121.84
65 - 80% Choice 334 63.8 1,300-1,425 1,363 122.00-124.00 123.53
35 - 65% Choice 166 63.4 1,280-1,280 1,280 120.00-120.00 120.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,624 63.4 1,225-1,475 1,375 120.00-124.00 122.00
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 5,471 63.4 809-961 886 190.00-196.00 193.56
65 - 80% Choice 13,669 63.3 728-950 853 188.00-195.00 192.34
35 - 65% Choice 2,441 63.3 805-950 890 191.00-195.00 194.20
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 21,581 63.3 728-961 866 188.00-196.00 192.86
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 870 63.7 816-945 903 190.00-193.25 191.98
65 - 80% Choice 513 64.2 838-864 851 192.75-193.00 192.92
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,383 63.8 816-945 884 190.00-193.25 192.33
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,394 63.4 1,115-1,385 1,254 118.75-124.00 121.80
65 - 80% Choice 9,159 63.3 1,100-1,440 1,221 116.00-123.00 120.61
35 - 65% Choice 11,735 63.3 1,075-1,325 1,165 118.00-123.00 120.15
0 - 35% Choice 164 63.8 1,080-1,214 1,149 119.00-120.00 119.51
Total all grades 23,452 63.3 1,075-1,440 1,196 116.00-124.00 120.49
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,277 63.8 1,150-1,310 1,285 120.00-123.00 122.61
65 - 80% Choice 132 63.0 1,200-1,200 1,200 120.50-120.50 120.50
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,409 63.8 1,150-1,310 1,277 120.00-123.00 122.41
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 4,554 63.2 713-912 796 190.00-196.00 193.38
65 - 80% Choice 7,812 63.1 693-950 790 188.00-195.00 193.24
35 - 65% Choice 798 63.1 752-950 905 190.00-195.00 193.30
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 13,164 63.1 693-950 799 188.00-196.00 193.29
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 330 63.2 810-819 816 192.00-194.00 192.73
65 - 80% Choice 178 64.0 768-768 768 193.00-193.00 193.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 508 63.5 768-819 799 192.00-194.00 192.82
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,335 63.3 1,050-1,325 1,227 120.00-124.00 121.26
65 - 80% Choice 2,080 62.7 1,150-1,450 1,291 116.00-122.00 120.03
35 - 65% Choice 5,690 63.2 1,050-1,366 1,211 119.00-123.00 120.23
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 9,105 63.1 1,050-1,450 1,232 116.00-124.00 120.33
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 578 63.1 1,225-1,425 1,274 118.00-122.50 121.07
65 - 80% Choice 276 62.9 1,175-1,375 1,259 119.00-121.00 120.66
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 854 63.1 1,175-1,425 1,269 118.00-122.50 120.94
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,481 63.0 713-950 827 190.00-196.00 193.05
65 - 80% Choice 2,964 62.7 676-950 858 189.00-195.00 192.82
35 - 65% Choice 2,400 62.3 771-950 935 194.00-195.00 194.70
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 7,845 62.7 676-950 872 189.00-196.00 193.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 182 63.9 848-945 866 191.00-192.00 191.15
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 182 63.9 848-945 866 191.00-192.00 191.15
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 65,897 63.2 1,050-1,500 1,264 116.00-125.00 120.58
LIVE DELIVERED 3,887 63.4 1,150-1,475 1,316 118.00-124.00 121.92
DRESSED DELIVERE 42,590 63.1 676-961 846 188.00-196.00 193.11
DRESSED FOB 2,073 63.8 768-945 862 190.00-194.00 192.35
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 238 60.4 775-1,375 1,110 110.00-113.00 111.05
65 - 80% Choice 832 60.9 1,300-1,450 1,368 110.00-115.50 113.05
35 - 65% Choice 208 59.9 1,300-1,350 1,314 108.00-110.00 109.42
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,278 60.6 775-1,450 1,311 108.00-115.50 112.09
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 40 61.0 1,385-1,385 1,385 112.00-112.00 112.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice 14 65.0 1,413-1,413 1,414 110.00-110.00 110.00
Total all grades 54 62.0 1,385-1,413 1,392 110.00-112.00 111.48
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 234 62.0 653-938 817 185.00-188.00 185.85
65 - 80% Choice 446 60.7 713-868 825 184.00-188.00 185.09
35 - 65% Choice 250 60.0 810-810 810 183.00-183.00 183.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 930 60.8 653-938 819 183.00-188.00 184.72
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 134 62.0 883-1,037 954 190.00-190.00 190.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 134 62.0 883-1,037 954 190.00-190.00 190.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES: Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151
Formula Reports
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,046 62.9 1,225-1,400 1,350 122.00-123.00 122.30
65 - 80% Choice 832 62.7 1,300-1,410 1,364 121.00-122.00 121.93
35 - 65% Choice 806 62.9 1,100-1,245 1,187 118.00-120.00 118.83
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,684 62.8 1,100-1,410 1,305 118.00-123.00 121.14
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,013 63.1 735-950 832 190.00-198.50 194.73
65 - 80% Choice 1,066 63.1 750-873 812 191.00-198.00 193.96
35 - 65% Choice 3,595 64.6 629-858 791 188.00-193.00 189.54
0 - 35% Choice 230 64.0 775-856 833 188.00-199.00 191.61
Total all grades 7,904 63.8 629-950 811 188.00-199.00 192.17
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 76 63.1 784-850 815 191.00-191.00 191.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 76 63.1 784-850 815 191.00-191.00 191.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 309 62.9 1,200-1,235 1,216 122.00-122.00 122.00
65 - 80% Choice 554 63.1 1,200-1,300 1,229 119.00-122.00 121.30
35 - 65% Choice 227 62.9 1,000-1,100 1,082 117.50-119.50 118.13
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,090 63.0 1,000-1,300 1,195 117.50-122.00 120.84
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 121 63.7 1,150-1,225 1,171 125.50-126.00 125.86
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 121 63.7 1,150-1,225 1,171 125.50-126.00 125.86
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 982 62.7 713-866 768 192.00-200.00 196.44
65 - 80% Choice 1,281 63.2 700-872 769 191.50-198.00 193.25
35 - 65% Choice 1,471 62.8 658-950 765 188.00-196.00 191.35
0 - 35% Choice 518 62.0 850-850 850 191.00-193.00 191.51
Total all grades 4,252 62.8 658-950 777 188.00-200.00 193.12
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 116 63.0 800-843 821 189.00-192.00 190.45
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 116 63.0 800-843 821 189.00-192.00 190.45
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 69 62.7 1,200-1,200 1,200 122.00-122.00 122.00
65 - 80% Choice 1,081 63.0 1,325-1,325 1,325 119.00-124.00 122.86
35 - 65% Choice 2,203 62.7 1,075-1,225 1,174 117.00-120.00 118.35
0 - 35% Choice 295 62.1 1,075-1,175 1,099 116.50-118.50 117.57
Total all grades 3,648 62.7 1,075-1,325 1,213 116.50-124.00 119.69
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,471 62.9 683-928 801 190.00-197.00 193.28
65 - 80% Choice 1,460 62.3 666-850 785 186.00-198.00 193.60
35 - 65% Choice 3,888 61.4 673-950 884 187.00-198.00 193.02
0 - 35% Choice 277 60.3 710-950 872 184.00-194.00 190.84
Total all grades 7,096 61.9 666-950 846 184.00-198.00 193.11
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 60 62.6 725-832 757 189.50-191.00 190.55
65 - 80% Choice 718 63.0 718-825 821 193.00-194.00 193.91
35 - 65% Choice 1,267 63.6 750-850 801 187.50-191.00 189.53
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,045 63.4 718-850 807 187.50-194.00 191.10
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 7,422 62.8 1,000-1,410 1,244 116.50-124.00 120.39
LIVE DELIVERED 121 63.7 1,150-1,225 1,171 125.50-126.00 125.86
DRESSED DELIVERE 19,252 62.9 629-950 816 184.00-200.00 192.73
DRESSED FOB 2,237 63.3 718-850 808 187.50-194.00 191.06
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 106 61.0 1,275-1,275 1,275 113.00-113.00 113.00
35 - 65% Choice 77 59.5 1,250-1,450 1,310 114.00-115.00 114.70
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 183 60.3 1,250-1,450 1,290 113.00-115.00 113.72
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,075 59.9 720-854 778 180.00-192.00 186.21
65 - 80% Choice 765 60.3 705-852 812 182.00-191.00 186.86
35 - 65% Choice 497 61.2 726-868 797 182.00-193.00 188.34
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,337 60.2 705-868 788 180.00-193.00 186.68
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 161 64.4 808-829 811 193.00-195.00 193.22
65 - 80% Choice 230 60.1 693-825 773 186.00-192.00 188.58
35 - 65% Choice 38 60.5 771-771 772 186.00-186.00 186.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 429 61.8 693-829 787 186.00-195.00 190.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
IMPORTED - CANADA
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 15 62.0 1,071-1,071 1,072 188.00-188.00 188.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 15 62.0 1,071-1,071 1,072 188.00-188.00 188.00
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 180 62.5 843-843 844 191.00-191.00 191.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 180 62.5 843-843 844 191.00-191.00 191.00
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
DRESSED DELIVERE 195 62.5 843-1,071 861 188.00-191.00 190.77
DRESSED FOB - -
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 133 62.0 756-967 850 188.00-190.00 188.20
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 133 62.0 756-967 850 188.00-190.00 188.20
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
IMPORTED NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES: Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and
LM_CT152
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 2,146 62.9 857-882 869 192.00-198.00 195.66
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,146 62.9 857-882 869 192.00-198.00 195.66
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 176 63.5 809-809 810 193.00-193.00 193.00
35 - 65% Choice 903 62.0 852-852 853 198.00-198.00 198.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,079 62.2 809-852 846 193.00-198.00 197.18
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 245 62.5 781-843 817 192.00-194.00 192.29
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 245 62.5 781-843 817 192.00-194.00 192.29
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
DRESSED DELIVERE 3,470 62.7 781-882 858 192.00-198.00 195.89
DRESSED FOB - -
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
REGIONAL SECTION
COLORADO:
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 1,919 62.5 1,075-1,375 1,258 120.00-123.00 122.09
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 13,005 63.0 1,115-1,500 1,323 116.00-125.00 121.01
LIVE DELIVERED 1,211 63.3 1,250-1,475 1,372 118.00-124.00 121.93
DRESSED DELIVERED 7,725 62.9 677-950 850 189.00-195.00 192.86
DRESSED FOB 1,145 63.5 816-945 887 190.00-193.25 191.95
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 814 62.8 1,278-1,342 1,295 116.00-122.00 120.46
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 3,810 62.6 717-913 822 188.00-196.00 192.69
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN STATES: AZ/CA/NV/UT/WA/OR/ID
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB - -
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
EASTERN CORNBELT: WI/IL/MI/IN/KY
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 2,575 63.7 1,050-1,400 1,290 118.00-124.00 122.05
LIVE DELIVERED 1,132 63.5 1,150-1,425 1,264 119.00-124.00 121.41
DRESSED DELIVERED 324 62.9 736-884 810 190.00-192.00 191.43
DRESSED FOB 272 64.3 838-848 842 191.00-192.75 192.00
NORTH EASTERN STATES: OH/PA/NY/WV/VA/CT/DE/ME/MA/MD/NH/NJ/RI/VT
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 1,040 63.7 1,150-1,350 1,237 118.00-124.00 121.80
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
FOB prices based on net weights FOB the feedyard after a 3-4% shrink.
Delivered prices based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.
Sources: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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