JC_LS135 Jefferson City, MO Fri Feb 10, 2012 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Missouri Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle (week end 02-10-12) Confirmed Sales: Week to date: none Last week: 400 Last year: 200 ( These prices acquired from Missouri producers ) Trading inactive as of 8:00am Friday. Compared to last week, no confirmed live and dressed sales. Live Sales: Slaughter steers and heifers: 60-80% Choice 123.50-124.00 fob late last Friday (Note: Weighing conditions some plant delivered weights and some net weights FOB feedlot after a 4 percent shrink. Dressed Carcass Sales: (Paid on Hot Carcass Weights) Delivered or Picked up (Weight only) Steers and Heifers: few 60-80% Choice 196.00-198.00 late last Friday (Grid) Grade and Weight Carcass: Choice 3 550-950 lbs no sales Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Mexico, MO Roger Parker, Market Reporter 573-751-5618 24 hour recorded report 573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS135.txt 0723cst th .